King Energy
Real Estate · Energy & Utilities
1hiring now · +1 posted in 30 days
$10Mlatest round · Venture round · Oct 2024 · 2 yr ago
1backers · Blackhorn Ventures
50+team · employees, estimated range
Overview
King Energy scales multi-tenant commercial solar arrays using a no-capital roof rent program that drives absolute property value.
Funding and backers
Total raised
$10M
1 round on record
Latest round
$10M
Venture round · Oct 2024 · 2 yr ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
1
+1 posted in 30 days
Backers
1
Blackhorn Ventures
The money's age
Due for its next round
24 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
28/100
hiring for its size, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jul 10
Recognition King Energy Named to Fast Company's Annual List of the World's Most Innovative Companies of 2026 · kingenergy.com
Mar 24
Recognition King Energy Named to Fast Company's Annual List of the World's Most Innovative Companies of 2026 · marketwatch.com
Oct 17, 2024
Raised a round Venture round $10M · YahooFinance
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Hacker News stories
1
best: 2 points
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Oct 2024 | $10M | — | YahooFinance |
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Visa sponsorship
3
H-1B filings in 12 months
$123k
Median offered salary
1
Open roles in United States
Who they sponsor
Software developers
2
Financial and investment analysts
1
In the register as King Energy Services, Inc., Durango, CO
Other sponsors in the same field
Illuminate USA 
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Rondo Energy 
Heliogen
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
28/100
Slowing
Open positions
1
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Marketing
100% ▲
Financials
Total raised
$10M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2024 | $10M | Details |
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Owner
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News
King Energy CEO John Witchel Discusses Commercial Solar on ESPN
CEO John Witchel explains how turning flat commercial strip mall rooftops into solar systems builds reliable, long-term operational income.
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King Energy Highlighted in Solar Power World
Solar Power World shares King Energy's model as an example of why solar contractors should reconsider multi-tenant commercial projects The post King Energy Highlighted in Solar Power World first appeared on King Energy.
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Case Studies
Review real-world solar case studies. See how major retail plaza developers increase asset valuation metrics using our billing platforms.
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Time Equities
Review our enterprise deployment with Time Equities, scaling multi-tenant commercial solar installations across CRE portfolios.
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Dollar Tree
Learn how national brands like Dollar Tree use on-site retail solar systems as a strategic insulation shield against grid inflation.
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2025 Impact Report: Financial and ESG Results at Scale
Review our 2025 operational metric summary. Review verified historical data tracking multi-tenant solar generation and landlord rental returns.
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Do Commercial Solar Panels Void My Roof Warranty?
See how partnering with certified commercial solar developers preserves active manufacturer structural material warranties on flat properties.
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Top 5 Commercial Rooftop Solar Questions
Clear up logistics concerns. Get definitive details on structural safety codes, roof repair access, and tenant configuration rules.
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo
United States
HQ
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Marketing