Name of the Company: IndiaGoSolar.in

Set up in: December 10, 2014

Based in: New Delhi

Founder: Dr Harish Ahuja

Funding received: Is a bootstrapped venture.

What it does: It is a transaction-based platform which provides a one-stop shop to all solar manufacturers, EPC, installation and commissioning agencies, consultants, financial institutions and customers for buying and selling of solar products and services online. Additionally, it serves as an information and techno advisory for consumers.

How it does it: Backed by research, core domain expertise and a smart IT enabled platform, the e-marketplace selects the best solar products and projects from quality suppliers and assists buyers in identifying the best solutions to their needs. It also enables customers to get easy financing, reliable after-sales support from its exclusive network of partners.

Indiagosolar.in lists only those integrators and manufacturers on their platform which are already empanelled by MNRE and state agencies. To ensure authenticity and credibility, each of these companies go through a rigorous process of scrutiny before they become channel partners or system integrators.

Big moment: The timely launch of B2B and auction/ reverse auction marketplace www.solarxchange.in on January 26, 2016

Impact: B uilding a sustainable energy e-platform to create social impact, empower people and bring home disruptive innovation, in conventional electricity utility model. From having one solar product supplier on board it currently has over 42 manufacturers, 20 EPC players and 10 financial consultants. There are also tie-ups with major PSU banks with key focus markets in Maharastra, Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Haryana, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan.

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