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FRANCISCO, July 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --
OnSight Technology, a leader in advanced solar monitoring and
inspection, today announced a strategic investment from Convective
Capital, a venture capital firm focused on funding startups solving
the global wildfire crisis.
Convective Capital's investment will enable OnSight to expand
the deployment of its innovative Bulldog Inspection robot and OWL
fire detection system, which help solar asset owners and operators
identify and mitigate fire risks on their sites. OnSight's customer
base includes many of the largest renewable developers, operators,
and construction companies. Its robots have inspected over a
million modules, scanned and documented over 250,000 barcodes,
traveled over 3 million meters, and identified and documented over
13,000 issues.
"OnSight's innovative technology and impressive track record in
the solar industry make them an ideal partner for Convective
Capital," said Jay Ribakove,
Principal at Convective Capital. "We're excited to support the
OnSight team as they continue to develop cutting-edge solutions
that protect critical infrastructure and communities from the
devastating effects of wildfires."
With Convective's expertise in the wildfire technology space,
the partnership will further strengthen OnSight's position as a
trusted solution for the solar industry.
"Convective Capital's mission to fund startups tackling the
growing threat of wildfires aligns perfectly with OnSight's
dedication to keeping solar assets and surrounding communities
safe," said Derek Chase, CEO of
OnSight Technology. "We're thrilled to have them on board as a
strategic investor, and we look forward to working together to
accelerate the adoption of our wildfire mitigation solutions."
About OnSight Technolgoy:
OnSight Technology is a leading provider of advanced monitoring
solutions, dedicated to improving safety and efficiency through
innovative technology. The company's team, comprising experts in
robotics, AI, and engineering, brings decades of experience in
developing cutting-edge solutions for various industries.
OnSight Technology is renowned for its robotic inspection
services, which offer unparalleled precision and reliability in
inspecting critical infrastructure. These services have earned the
company numerous accolades, including the prestigious Tech
Innovator Award and recognition as one of the Top 50 Technology
Companies to Watch.
The company's robotic inspection services leverage advanced
robotics and AI to perform detailed inspections of solar panels,
wind turbines, and other essential equipment, ensuring optimal
performance and safety. This commitment to innovation and
excellence has positioned OnSight Technology as a trusted partner
for companies seeking state-of-the-art inspection solutions.
For more information about OWL and other OnSight Technology
products, please visit www.onsightops.com
Media Contact: Jeffrey Struhm,
jstruhm@onsightops.com
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