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Leecell Raises $3.2M Series A to Commercialize Next-Generation Flexible Solar Film Technology.

PRIVATEJun 19, 2026

Amount Raised

$3.2 Million

Round Type

Series A

South KoreaManufacturingEnergyRenewable EnergySolar

Investors

Posco InvestmentHyundai Investment PartnersUbiquoss InvestmentKorea Development BankKorea Technology Finance CorporationJnu HoldingsGwangju Technology Holdings

Description

Leecell, a GIST spin-off, has secured KRW 4.5 billion (approximately $3.2 million) in Series A funding to scale production and expand into new markets. The round saw backing from various investors, including Gwangju Technology Holdings and KOTEC. This investment confirms the commercial viability and growth potential of their solar technology. Proceeds will support market entry across four segments in clean energy.

Quick answer

Leecell raised $3.2 Million in a Series A round, dated June 19, 2026. Investors: Posco Investment, Hyundai Investment Partners, Ubiquoss Investment, Korea Development Bank, Korea Technology Finance Corporation, Jnu Holdings and Gwangju Technology Holdings. Leecell is based in South Korea.

How much did Leecell raise?
Leecell raised $3.2 Million in a Series A round on June 19, 2026.
Who invested in Leecell?
Posco Investment, Hyundai Investment Partners, Ubiquoss Investment, Korea Development Bank, Korea Technology Finance Corporation, Jnu Holdings and Gwangju Technology Holdings are named as investors in this round.
What does Leecell do?
Leecell is a GIST spin-off specializing in next-generation solar cell films.
Where is Leecell based and how big is it?
Leecell is based in South Korea.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Energy and Renewable Energy around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Leecell that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • GCL Perovskite raised $16M on August 3, 2026.
  • Sofab Inks raised $6M (Seed) on July 21, 2026.
  • Flexell Space raised $20M (Series A) on July 20, 2026.
  • NextGO Epi raised $2.3M (Pre-Seed) on July 14, 2026.
  • NexiGO raised $2.3M (Pre-Seed) on July 14, 2026.
  • Karamtara Engineering raised $7.9M on July 7, 2026.

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Company Information

Company

Leecell

Location

South Korea

About

Leecell is a GIST spin-off specializing in next-generation solar cell films. The company produces lightweight, flexible, and transparent photovoltaic films that can be installed on curved surfaces and generate electricity even in low-light conditions. Their technology is designed for high-volume production and competitive pricing. Leecell aims to expand into various markets while refining its mass production processes.

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