Shifting Gears to Solar (2024)
About this raise
Shifting Gears to Solar is raising funds on Climatize. The project is to help MB Reps, a second-hand car dealership, go solar. Shifting Gears to Solar is backed by a grant from the US Department of Agriculture and the Investment Tax Credit. The project is expected to be 22.78kW with 61.44kWh battery storage installation and aims to avoid 495.19 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent. John Carey founded Shifting Gears to Solar in May 2023. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum and maximum target of $143,280. The campaign proceeds will be used for the completion of the project.
Investment Overview
Invested : $144,400
Deal Terms
Total Commitments
- Platform
- Climatize
- Start Date
- 12/28/2023
- Close Date
- 03/04/2024
$143,280
$143,280
$100
Debt
Annually
RegCF
10.00%
2.0 years
Company & Team
Company
- Year Founded
- 2023
- Industry
- Energy, Power, & Natural Resources
- Tech Sector
- Distribution Model
- B2B/B2C
- Margin
- Low
- Capital Intensity
- High
Upgrade to gain access
-
$12.50 /month
billed annually - Free portfolio tracking, data-driven ratings, AI analysis and reports
- Plan Includes:
- Everything in Free, plus
- Company specific
Kingscrowd ratings and analyst reports
- Deal explorer and side-by-side comparison
- Startup exit and failure tracking
- Startup market filters and historical industry data
- Advanced company search ( with ratings)
- Get Edge Annual
Edge
Ratings 
Company Funding & Growth
Funding history
- Total Prior Capital Raised
- $0
- VC Backed?
- No
| Offering Name | Close Date | Platform | Valuation | Total Raised | Security Type | Status | Reg Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar for Liberty Hill Farms | 06/27/2024 | Climatize | - | $980,000 | Debt | Funded | RegCF |
| Countryside Solar Portfolio | 05/04/2024 | Climatize | - | $885,000 | Debt | Funded | RegCF |
| La Finca’s Solar Energy Project | 04/19/2024 | Climatize | - | $100,000 | Debt | Funded | RegCF |
| Solar for Debra’s Family Farm | 03/29/2024 | Climatize | - | $29,965 | Debt | Funded | RegCF |
| Solar Harvest for Howle Farms | 03/14/2024 | Climatize | - | $309,200 | Debt | Funded | RegCF |
| Shifting Gears to Solar | 03/04/2024 | Climatize | - | $144,400 | Debt | Funded | RegCF |
| Light Up Rural America | 12/29/2023 | Climatize | - | $310,000 | Debt | Funded | RegCF |
| Solar Resilience for Farmer’s Hardware | 12/23/2023 | Climatize | - | $264,100 | Debt | Funded | RegCF |