MS Dhoni backs SolarSquare as rooftop solar firm targets 30–40 new cities

MS Dhoni has invested in and joined residential rooftop solar startup SolarSquare as brand ambassador. The company plans to use its $53 million Series C round to expand beyond its current 29-city footprint, while investing in technology, financing, service and hiring.

— Filed Tue, 21 Jul, 2026, 13:23 IST · Source Inc42 · Buzz · Updated

MS Dhoni invested in residential rooftop solar startup SolarSquare and became brand ambassador. The company will deploy its $53 Mn Series C round to expand into 30-40 cities, improve technology, financing, customer service and hiring.

Why this matters

The Dhoni partnership follows SolarSquare's $53M Series C, led by B Capital and described as India's largest VC round in residential solar, which the company said would fund expansion into 30–40 cities.

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