LMKT-backed Startup Becomes a Member of German Solar Industry Association

LMKT-backed Step Robotics, a leading global technology provider for the solar energy generation market, has been accepted as a member of the prestigious German Solar Industry Association, BSW, according to a press release published 24th April.

In line with its organizational strategy to support Pakistan’s startup ecosystem, LMKT invested in Step Robotics in 2017. The investment also signaled LMKT’s commitment towards clean energy and the vision of a solar Pakistan.

“It is always gratifying to see a startup grow and achieve new milestones,” said Haroon Sharif, Vice President GIS, R&D at LMKT. “Inclusion in the German Solar Industry Association will help Step Robotics truly leverage the commercial potential of their innovative product.”

Founded in 2014, Step Robotics is known in the solar market for their fully integrated, best-in-class hardware and software platform called Step Solar, a solar shading and site analysis tool that is 10% more accurate, 10 times faster and up to 20 times more cost effective than any comparable tool on the market. Step Solar’s flagship solar eco system SI-EcoSys brings the installers, equipment providers, financing companies, government agencies all on a common platform to provide highest levels of efficiency, optimization and accessibility for all stake holders in the solar industry.

LMKT is a Pakistan-based advanced technology solutions company that also has a significant footprint in the country’s tech incubation space. The company has core expertise in GIS Solutions, Integrated Security Solutions, Smart Grid, ICT Infrastructure, Telecom OSS, Collaboration Solutions, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), and Application Development.