Neighborhood Sun Earns "Rising Star" Award in Recognition of Highly Impactful Innovation

This week, Neighborhood Sun was awarded a “Rising Star” recognition by StartUs Insights, a global leader in innovation intelligence with access to 4.7 Million startups, scaleups, and over 20,000 emerging technologies and trends worldwide. 

The Rising Star badge is awarded to highlight impactful innovation driven by startups not just participating in their industries but “actively shaping the future with significant advancements and technological solutions.” The platform 

Using our StartUs Insights Platform, covering more than 1 Million startups & emerging companies, we looked at innovation in the field of solar energy. For this research, we identified 136 relevant solutions and picked 5 to showcase below. These companies were chosen based on a data-driven startup scouting approach, taking into account factors such as location, founding year, and technology among others. Depending on your specific criteria, the top picks might look entirely different.

Neighborhood Sun was featured in an article recognizing the top 5 community solar solutions around the globe. According to StartUs, Rising Star Awardees are selected using a data-driven startup scouting approach based on a set of specific metrics, including:

• Technological innovation and potential impact
• Geographic location, to ensure global diversity
• Founding year, to highlight newer, rapidly rising companies