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Illumine-i funding, investors and company details

Illumine-i is an emerging Engineering - EPC startup from Chennai, working in the space of Renewable energy engineering and design consulting (structural, electrical, and civil engineering for solar PV systems, energy storage systems, and power infrastructure. Founded by Nithish Sairam, Sudarsan Krishnan.

  • Company: Illumine Industries Private Limited
  • Sector: Engineering - EPC
  • Location: Chennai
  • Founders: Nithish Sairam, Sudarsan Krishnan
  • Total funding raised: ₹17 Cr

Company overview

Illumine-i is a renewable energy–focused engineering and design consulting firm that provides end-to-end structural, electrical, and civil engineering services for power plants and energy infrastructure. Founded in 2015 by former SolarCity and Sunrun professionals, the company began with low-voltage power plant design and has since evolved into a leading specialist across solar PV systems, energy storage solutions (BESS), substations, and distribution components. Illumine-i supports utilities, developers, and EPC companies through detailed engineering, digital design, and project advisory services, helping optimize cost, performance, and compliance. Its core business lies in enabling efficient, scalable, and sustainable clean-energy and infrastructure projects across global markets.

Funding rounds

  • Latest round (Series A): ₹17.00 Cr. ($ 2.05 Mn), 2024-02-15. Investors: Anicut Capital