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Lumio Solar raises $900,000 in pre-seed funding led by 100×100 to deploy plug-and-play solar appliances across the Philippines.
PRIVATESep 06, 2026•about 12 hours ago
Amount Raised
$900,000
Round Type
Pre-Seed
PampangaManufacturingEnergySolar
Investors
100×100
Description
Lumio Solar secured $900,000 in pre-seed funding in August 2026 to expand its distribution network and service hubs across the Philippines. Led by 100×100 (formerly Wavemaker Impact), the investment will support the Pampanga-based startup's rollout of solar-powered appliances including fans, lights, freezers, and portable power stations. Lumio's standalone solar units target households and SMEs, offering 10-90% lower operating costs and 50% emission reductions compared to traditional alternatives. The capital will fund product range expansion, regional hub strengthening, and localized after-sales repair infrastructure.
Company Information
Company
Lumio Solar
Location
Pampanga, Philippines
About
Lumio Solar is a Pampanga-based startup that manufactures and distributes plug-and-play solar appliances including fans, lights, freezers, and portable power stations. The company targets households, SMEs, and agribusinesses with standalone solar units that require no roof installation or utility permits, reducing operating costs by 10-90% compared to alternatives. Lumio focuses on retail distribution through secondary cities and agricultural areas in the Philippines where power grids are unstable. The company is led by founder and CEO Rey Sunglao, a veteran of Philippine retail operations.
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