SolarEdge Technologies (NASDAQ:SEDG) (NASDAQ: SEDG) is a global energy technology company founded in 2006 and headquartered in Herzliya, Israel. The company’s core mission is to optimize and enhance the performance of photovoltaic (PV) solar energy systems through advanced power electronics and intelligent monitoring solutions. Since its initial public offering in 2015, SolarEdge has become a leading provider of PV inverters and power optimizers, enabling homeowners, businesses and utilities to maximize energy production and improve overall system safety.
The company’s primary product portfolio revolves around its proprietary DC-optimized inverter solutions and power optimizer devices. These components are designed to work together to mitigate the negative effects of shading, soiling and module mismatch on solar arrays. Beyond its flagship solar inverters and optimizers, SolarEdge has expanded into energy storage inverters, electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions and smart energy management platforms. Its cloud-based monitoring portal delivers real-time performance data, analytics and remote troubleshooting capabilities, allowing system owners and installers to detect issues early and maintain optimal energy yields.
SolarEdge serves a diverse customer base across more than 130 countries, with significant market penetration in North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific region and emerging markets. Its technology is applied in residential rooftops, commercial buildings, industrial facilities and large utility-scale solar farms. By partnering with installers, distributors and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), SolarEdge has built a robust global distribution network and a broad ecosystem of channel partners who integrate its solutions into end-user projects of varying scales.
The company was co-founded by Guy Sella, Lior Handelsman, Meir Adest, Yoav Galin and Amir Fiszer, who combined expertise in power electronics and semiconductor design to launch SolarEdge’s first commercial products. Today, under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Nir Len, SolarEdge continues to invest heavily in research and development, focusing on next-generation power conversion technologies, artificial intelligence-driven system monitoring and expanded offerings in energy storage and smart charging. This commitment to innovation has helped the company maintain a competitive edge in the rapidly evolving renewable energy sector.
