The Next Era of Solar: From Remote Giga Factories to Local Micro Factories
By replacing 14+ manufacturing steps with a single machine and proprietery ink, Klarom’s Platform enables low-cost, low-footprint, local solar printing in a market that needs reshoring.
Built by Serial Entrepreneurs and World-class Scientists With Track Records at:
Governments are Demanding Local Manufacturing of Solar
The time for solar revolution is now. Governments are mandating local manufacturing as 2026 subsidy and supply chain rules result in a 233% increase in market prices alongside geopolitical turmoil.
Why Legacy Manufacturing Can't Scale Economically in Local Markets
Photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing has not meaningfully evolved in decades. Built for massive scale, heavy subsidies, and low-cost labor, it is structurally misaligned with today’s local-manufacturing mandates.
INFLEXIBILITY
Inflexibility
Capital-intensive gigafactories
Creates barriers to entry and stranded-asset risks
INEFFICIENCY
Inefficiency
14+ thermal and chemical processes
Lock in high production costs and energy use
LATENCY
Latency
Multi-year deployment timelines
Can't keep pace with growth or changes
CONCENTRATION
Concentration
Geographically concentrated supply chains
Create inefficiencies and geopolitical risk
DISTORTION
Distortion
Subsidy dominated pricing
Rewards maximum scale, not resilience or adaptability
DEPENDENCY
Dependency
Dependence on out-of-region manufacturing
Conflicts with reshoring and energy-security mandates
Klarom Collapses Legacy Solar Cell Factories into a Single Printing Machine & Proprietary Ink
Klarom provides an integrated platform combining additive manufacturing (PV-FAB™), proprietary PV inks (KM-INK™), and software control to collapse legacy complexity into a single, scalable system.
Manufacturing Footprint
Cost Reduction
Single Pass vs 14+ Steps
PV-FAB™ — The Manufacturing Printer
400m2 footprint replacing 45000m2 factory spaces
Replaces traditional solar cell hub and 14+ steps
No furnaces, no acid baths, no wet processes, no cleanrooms
Fast deployment with on-location production
Material-agnostic capable of printing multiple KM-INK formulations
Software defined control for fast product pivots and inclusion of architectural designs (embedding visual elements in the panel such as logos, texture, colors)
KM-INK™ — Printable Photovoltaic Formulations
Compatible with silicon, perovskite, and future tandem architectures
Optimized for ambient temperature processing
Enables micro-circuitry and transparent outputs
Patented, controlled, and supplied directly by Klarom
From Panel Farms to Transparent Glass, Infrastructure and Architectural Surfaces
Etch solar circuitary into any flat surface - even glass.
Flat glass, architectural elements, and thin-film substrates
Combines efficiency with aesthetics
Used in windows, facades, infrastructure, and more
Klarom: When Policy, Economics, and Technology Align
Unlock local, economic manufacturing for solar farms and net-new applications in buildings and infrastructure.
From Mega-Factory to Micro
- Without furnaces or chemical baths, Klarom operates from a standard warehouse footprint
- Factories can be deployed, replicated, or relocated in months—not years.
Local, Resilient Manufacturing
- Manufacture locally to meet reshoring and energy-security requirements
- Eliminate dependence on monopolized remote large-scale factories and tariff-ridden supply chains
Ultra‑low Carbon Footprint
- ~96% lower embedded CO₂ supports top scores under sustainability criteria.
Software-Defined Manufacturing
- Pivot to Agri-PV or BIPV via software —no re-tooling, zero downtime
- Standardizes output across distributed factories
Unlocked Applications
- Print standard solar panels, architectural glass, and integrated solar surfaces
- Compete in multiple industries and verticals, without specialized production lines
Ultra-Low Cost Structure
- Klarom’s innovation drives finished panel costs toward ~$0.06/W (3x cost reduction)
- Enables profitable local manufacturing at today’s market prices.
Future-Proof Architecture
- Upgrades happen through software, printheads, and ink—not factory rebuilds.
- Use Silicon today and Perovskite-Tandem tomorrow, to support 30.5%+ efficiency
Led by Serial Entrepreneurs and World-class Scientists With Proven Track Records
Klarom’s leadership has repeatedly taken breakthrough hardware, software, and materials technologies from labs to global scale and commercial success.
- 20+ years in venture lifecycle
- Raised over $100M in funding
- Held biz dev roles in US & Switzerland
- Industry leader in additive printing tech
- Innovated at HP Indigo & XJet
- Co-founded Nano Dimension & MeaTech
- Inventor of 18 utility patents
- Innovation Advocate & Serial entrepreneur
- Expert & Coach at the EIC
- Senior Adviser at EBRD
- Professor of Chemistry at the Hebrew University
- Holds Enrique Berman Chair in Solar Energy
- Focuses on micro- & nanoparticles
- World authority in perovskite solar cells
- Professor of Chemistry at the Hebrew University
- First to use perovskite as light collector
- Industry leader in additive manufacturing systems software
- Innovated at XJet and Objet Geometries.
- Founder and CEO of Visionware3D.
- Expert in machine vision, software architecture.
Klarom Sits at the Intersection of a Trillion-dollar Energy Transition - Join Our Next Phase of Investor & Partner Engagement
Klarom’s platform does more than disrupt solar manufacturing economics. Based in Switzerland, It provides the infrastructure for how solar will be produced next.
Enable every country to compete in the global solar panel market (CAGR of 8.1%).
Enter verticals including traditional PV, BIPV, thin-film, and other photovoltaics
Tap into demand for sustainable buildings and ESG-compliance
Take advantage of government reshoring mandates and incentives