Leitnium (Formerly YouSolar)

📍 Santa Clara, United States🗓 Founded 2013👥 9 employees💰 Last funded Aug 2026
Leitnium makes the PowerBloc nanogrid. A nanogrid is a system that stores energy from multiple sources, such as the sun, the grid, or a generator and delivers power to the entire home or business. PowerBloc can expand into microgrids connecting hundreds of homes. We are establishing PowerBloc as a platform for distributed power. PowerBloc delivers primary power. Our customers rely on Leitnium for their power supply and we are serving as a private utility. Leitnium, Inc. is emerging as a power infrastructure company building a resilient and clean energy future.   Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company has evolved from an early-stage solar battery innovation venture into a vertically integrated developer of advanced nanogrid systems. Leitnium’s core mission is to redefine how electricity is generated, managed, and delivered by enabling customers to operate their own localized, utility-grade power systems.   At the center of this vision is the company’s flagship product, the PowerBloc, a modular, high-performance nanogrid platform that integrates solar generation, battery storage, utility grid connections, and backup generators into a single, intelligent system. Unlike conventional solar-plus-battery solutions, which are typically designed for partial backup, PowerBloc is engineered to serve as the primary power source, capable of delivering uninterrupted, high-quality electricity to entire homes or commercial facilities. PowerBloc typically powers all loads. As a primary power system, it makes the grid secondary—or even optional. This distinction positions Leitnium at the forefront of a shift from centralized grid dependence to distributed, customer-owned energy infrastructure.
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Who invested in Leitnium (Formerly YouSolar)?
Leitnium (Formerly YouSolar) has 5 investors on record on gritt.io.
When did Leitnium (Formerly YouSolar) last raise funding?
The most recent investment in Leitnium (Formerly YouSolar) recorded on gritt.io was in August 2026.
When was Leitnium (Formerly YouSolar) founded?
Leitnium (Formerly YouSolar) was founded in 2013.
What industry is Leitnium (Formerly YouSolar) in?
Leitnium (Formerly YouSolar) operates in Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing. Find similar Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing investors on gritt.io.
Where is Leitnium (Formerly YouSolar) based?
Leitnium (Formerly YouSolar) is headquartered in Santa Clara, United States.