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'''GoSun''' is an American company that develops portable [[solar-powered]] [[appliances]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-19 |title=Solar Energy Company GoSun Releases 2021 Annual Report Revenue up 50% Since 2020 Setting New Company Record |url=https://finance.yahoo.com/news/solar-energy-company-gosun-releases-140000355.html |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=Yahoo Finance |language=en-US}}</ref> The company is mainly known for its solar powered cooking stoves.<ref>{{Cite web |last=WIRE |first=ZEX PR |title=GoSun Introduces Revolutionary Solar EV Charger: The Next Step Towards Sustainable Transportation |url=https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/212657/GoSun-Introduces-Revolutionary-Solar-EV-Charger-The-Next-Step-Towards-Sustainable-Transportation |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=Newsfile |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-12 |title=GoSun Introduces Revolutionary Solar EV Charger: The Next Step Towards Sustainable Transportation |url=https://finance.yahoo.com/news/gosun-introduces-revolutionary-solar-ev-100900985.html |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=Yahoo Finance |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/112550-14#overview</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Chang |first=Brittany |title=A solar-powered appliance startup built a $69,500 tiny home that can stay off grid for a month in a pivot to the tiny living trend — see inside 'Dream' |url=https://www.businessinsider.com/gosun-unveiled-first-solar-powered-tiny-home-dream-2020-11 |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=Business Insider |language=en-US}}</ref>
'''GoSun''' is an American company that develops portable solar-powered appliances.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-19 |title=Solar Energy Company GoSun Releases 2021 Annual Report Revenue up 50% Since 2020 Setting New Company Record |url=https://finance.yahoo.com/news/solar-energy-company-gosun-releases-140000355.html |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=Yahoo Finance |language=en-US}}</ref> The company is mainly known for its solar powered cooking stoves.<ref>{{Cite web |last=WIRE |first=ZEX PR |title=GoSun Introduces Revolutionary Solar EV Charger: The Next Step Towards Sustainable Transportation |url=https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/212657/GoSun-Introduces-Revolutionary-Solar-EV-Charger-The-Next-Step-Towards-Sustainable-Transportation |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=Newsfile |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-12 |title=GoSun Introduces Revolutionary Solar EV Charger: The Next Step Towards Sustainable Transportation |url=https://finance.yahoo.com/news/gosun-introduces-revolutionary-solar-ev-100900985.html |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=Yahoo Finance |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/112550-14#overview</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Chang |first=Brittany |title=A solar-powered appliance startup built a $69,500 tiny home that can stay off grid for a month in a pivot to the tiny living trend — see inside 'Dream' |url=https://www.businessinsider.com/gosun-unveiled-first-solar-powered-tiny-home-dream-2020-11 |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=Business Insider |language=en-US}}</ref>


== Overview ==
== Overview ==
GoSun was founded by Patrick Sherwin in 2013.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Nast |first=Condé |date=2016-02-29 |title=In the Future, the Sun Will Cook Your Dinner |url=https://www.epicurious.com/expert-advice/solar-powered-cooking-gosun-oven-article |access-date=2024-07-10 |work=Epicurious |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>https://www.chathamthisweek.com/newsfile/212657-gosun-introduces-revolutionary-solar-ev-charger-the-next-step-towards-sustainable-transportation</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-03-02 |title=GoSun Introduces New Off-Grid Tiny House {{!}} ProBuilder |url=https://www.probuilder.com/gosun-introduces-new-grid-tiny-house |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=www.probuilder.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=McFadden |first=Christopher |title=GoSun Grill Is a Solar Oven That Can Cook Even at Night |url=https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/gosun-grill-is-the-solar-oven-that-can-cook-during-the-night |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=Interesting Engineering |language=en}}</ref> The company is based in [[Cincinnati, Ohio]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Fort Lauderdale Boat Show 2023: Affordable 6-Person Electric Boat Announced {{!}} FinancialContent Business Page |url=https://markets.financialcontent.com/stocks/article/marketersmedia-2023-10-24-fort-lauderdale-boat-show-2023-affordable-6-person-electric-boat-announced |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=markets.financialcontent.com}}</ref><ref>https://www.linkedin.com/company/gosun-stove/about/</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-04-25 |title=GoSun - Startup Company Profile {{!}} TRUiC |url=https://startupsavant.com/startup-center/gosun |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=Startupsavant.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |date=2014 |title=Solar-powered water heater designed for home rooftops |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/pt.5.027895 |journal=Physics Today |doi=10.1063/pt.5.027895 |issn=1945-0699}}</ref>
GoSun was founded by Patrick Sherwin in 2013.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Nast |first=Condé |date=2016-02-29 |title=In the Future, the Sun Will Cook Your Dinner |url=https://www.epicurious.com/expert-advice/solar-powered-cooking-gosun-oven-article |access-date=2024-07-10 |work=Epicurious |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>https://www.chathamthisweek.com/newsfile/212657-gosun-introduces-revolutionary-solar-ev-charger-the-next-step-towards-sustainable-transportation</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-03-02 |title=GoSun Introduces New Off-Grid Tiny House {{!}} ProBuilder |url=https://www.probuilder.com/gosun-introduces-new-grid-tiny-house |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=www.probuilder.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=McFadden |first=Christopher |title=GoSun Grill Is a Solar Oven That Can Cook Even at Night |url=https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/gosun-grill-is-the-solar-oven-that-can-cook-during-the-night |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=Interesting Engineering |language=en}}</ref> The company is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Fort Lauderdale Boat Show 2023: Affordable 6-Person Electric Boat Announced {{!}} FinancialContent Business Page |url=https://markets.financialcontent.com/stocks/article/marketersmedia-2023-10-24-fort-lauderdale-boat-show-2023-affordable-6-person-electric-boat-announced |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=markets.financialcontent.com}}</ref><ref>https://www.linkedin.com/company/gosun-stove/about/</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-04-25 |title=GoSun - Startup Company Profile {{!}} TRUiC |url=https://startupsavant.com/startup-center/gosun |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=Startupsavant.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |date=2014 |title=Solar-powered water heater designed for home rooftops |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/pt.5.027895 |journal=Physics Today |doi=10.1063/pt.5.027895 |issn=1945-0699}}</ref>


In 2013, GoSun launched its first product, the GoSun Stove, on [[Kickstarter]]. The company has since expanded its product lineup to include other solar powered devices including [[Water filter|water filters]], [[Refrigerator|refrigerators]], [[Grilling|cooking grills]], [[Electric boat|electric boats]] and [[electric vehicle]] chargers. <ref>{{Cite web |last=Johnson |first=Jeremy |date=2024-05-30 |title=Ditch Public Charging And Charge Your EV Anywhere Using The Power Of The Sun: GoSun Solar Charger Offers 30 Miles Per Day Charging {{!}} Torque News |url=https://www.torquenews.com/14335/ditch-public-charging-and-charge-your-ev-anywhere-using-power-sun-gosun-solar-charger-offers |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=www.torquenews.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-10-16 |title=GoSun's latest solar oven can boil water in 30 minutes |url=https://newatlas.com/gosun-go-solar-oven-portable/51766/ |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=New Atlas |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Mosser |first=Michelle |date=2022-05-24 |title=Introducing the GoSun Grid – Outdoor Fun & Resilience |url=https://greenmoney.com/introducing-the-gosun-grid-outdoor-fun-resilience/ |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=GreenMoney Journal |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=GoSun shows off new solar oven at CES 2019 |url=https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/gosun-shows-off-new-solar-oven-at-ces-2019/ |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=CNET |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Chen • • |first=Amber X. |date=2024-06-21 |title=Driving on sunshine: Car cover charges EVs with solar power |url=https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/business/solar-car-cover-ev-charging/3441727/ |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=NBC Los Angeles |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=GoSun Flow and Brew at CES 2021 purify water and make coffee using only solar power |url=https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/gosun-flow-and-brew-at-ces-2021-purify-water-and-make-coffee-using-only-solar-power/ |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=CNET |language=en}}</ref>
In 2013, GoSun launched its first product, the GoSun Stove, on Kickstarter. The company has since expanded its product lineup to include other solar powered devices including water filters, refrigerators, cooking grills, electric boats and electric vehicle chargers. <ref>{{Cite web |last=Johnson |first=Jeremy |date=2024-05-30 |title=Ditch Public Charging And Charge Your EV Anywhere Using The Power Of The Sun: GoSun Solar Charger Offers 30 Miles Per Day Charging {{!}} Torque News |url=https://www.torquenews.com/14335/ditch-public-charging-and-charge-your-ev-anywhere-using-power-sun-gosun-solar-charger-offers |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=www.torquenews.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-10-16 |title=GoSun's latest solar oven can boil water in 30 minutes |url=https://newatlas.com/gosun-go-solar-oven-portable/51766/ |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=New Atlas |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Mosser |first=Michelle |date=2022-05-24 |title=Introducing the GoSun Grid – Outdoor Fun & Resilience |url=https://greenmoney.com/introducing-the-gosun-grid-outdoor-fun-resilience/ |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=GreenMoney Journal |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=GoSun shows off new solar oven at CES 2019 |url=https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/gosun-shows-off-new-solar-oven-at-ces-2019/ |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=CNET |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Chen • • |first=Amber X. |date=2024-06-21 |title=Driving on sunshine: Car cover charges EVs with solar power |url=https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/business/solar-car-cover-ev-charging/3441727/ |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=NBC Los Angeles |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=GoSun Flow and Brew at CES 2021 purify water and make coffee using only solar power |url=https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/gosun-flow-and-brew-at-ces-2021-purify-water-and-make-coffee-using-only-solar-power/ |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=CNET |language=en}}</ref>


In October 2019, the company raised USD $1.1 million in a [[Series A round|Series A]] round.<ref>{{Cite web |title=GoSun Stove Series A Funding Round October 2019 |url=https://golden.com/wiki/GoSun_Stove_Series_A_Funding_Round_October_2019-ZXM8G3E |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=Golden |language=en}}</ref>
In October 2019, the company raised USD $1.1 million in a Series A round.<ref>{{Cite web |title=GoSun Stove Series A Funding Round October 2019 |url=https://golden.com/wiki/GoSun_Stove_Series_A_Funding_Round_October_2019-ZXM8G3E |access-date=2024-07-10 |website=Golden |language=en}}</ref>


In July 2024, GoSun crowd launched a Solar EV Charger which reportedly pre-sold for $1 million.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Curmei |first=Cristian |date=2024-06-28 |title=GoSun Finally Pulled It Off! We Now Have a Solar Charger for Our EVs Everywhere We Park |url=https://www.autoevolution.com/news/gosun-finally-pulled-it-off-we-now-have-a-solar-charger-for-our-evs-everywhere-we-park-236164.html |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=autoevolution |language=en}}</ref>
In July 2024, GoSun crowd launched a Solar EV Charger which reportedly pre-sold for $1 million.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Curmei |first=Cristian |date=2024-06-28 |title=GoSun Finally Pulled It Off! We Now Have a Solar Charger for Our EVs Everywhere We Park |url=https://www.autoevolution.com/news/gosun-finally-pulled-it-off-we-now-have-a-solar-charger-for-our-evs-everywhere-we-park-236164.html |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=autoevolution |language=en}}</ref>


== GoSun Flow ==
== GoSun Flow ==
The GoSun Flow is a portable solar-powered water purifier and sanitation station developed by GoSun. Designed to be compact and lightweight, the GoSun Flow fits easily into a backpack, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as camping and hiking. The device features a high-performance filter capable of removing 99.99% of pathogens, including viruses, ensuring access to clean water in remote locations.
The GoSun Flow is a portable solar-powered water purifier and sanitation station developed by GoSun. Designed to be compact and lightweight, the GoSun Flow fits easily into a backpack, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as camping and hiking. The device features a high-performance filter capable of removing 99.99% of pathogens, including viruses, ensuring access to clean water in remote locations.<ref>https://inhabitat.com/gosun-flow-is-a-portable-water-purifier-and-sanitation-station-powered-by-solar/</ref>


The Flow includes a versatile all-in-one case that houses a faucet, pump, filter, and solar panel. The pump, which is USB-compatible and can be powered by a solar-charged battery or a phone charger, can purify up to one liter of water per minute. The filter system incorporates a polypropylene filter disc, a high-efficiency carbon filter, and a nano aluminum fiber filter, with a lifespan of 1,000 liters before needing replacement.
The Flow includes a versatile all-in-one case that houses a faucet, pump, filter, and solar panel. The pump, which is USB-compatible and can be powered by a solar-charged battery or a phone charger, can purify up to one liter of water per minute. The filter system incorporates a polypropylene filter disc, a high-efficiency carbon filter, and a nano aluminum fiber filter, with a lifespan of 1,000 liters before needing replacement.
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GoSun is an American company that develops portable solar-powered appliances.[1] The company is mainly known for its solar powered cooking stoves.[2][3][4][5]

Overview

GoSun was founded by Patrick Sherwin in 2013.[6][7][8][9] The company is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.[10][11][12][13]

In 2013, GoSun launched its first product, the GoSun Stove, on Kickstarter. The company has since expanded its product lineup to include other solar powered devices including water filters, refrigerators, cooking grills, electric boats and electric vehicle chargers. [14][15][16][17][18][19]

In October 2019, the company raised USD $1.1 million in a Series A round.[20]

In July 2024, GoSun crowd launched a Solar EV Charger which reportedly pre-sold for $1 million.[21]

GoSun Flow

The GoSun Flow is a portable solar-powered water purifier and sanitation station developed by GoSun. Designed to be compact and lightweight, the GoSun Flow fits easily into a backpack, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as camping and hiking. The device features a high-performance filter capable of removing 99.99% of pathogens, including viruses, ensuring access to clean water in remote locations.[22]

The Flow includes a versatile all-in-one case that houses a faucet, pump, filter, and solar panel. The pump, which is USB-compatible and can be powered by a solar-charged battery or a phone charger, can purify up to one liter of water per minute. The filter system incorporates a polypropylene filter disc, a high-efficiency carbon filter, and a nano aluminum fiber filter, with a lifespan of 1,000 liters before needing replacement.

Additionally, the GoSun Flow offers an optional heating upgrade with a smart thermometer for warm showers and a "Flex Faucet" with a removable clamp for versatile attachment. This innovation reflects GoSun's commitment to providing practical and sustainable solutions for outdoor water purification and sanitation.

References

  1. ↑ "Solar Energy Company GoSun Releases 2021 Annual Report Revenue up 50% Since 2020 Setting New Company Record" (in en-US). 2022-04-19. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/solar-energy-company-gosun-releases-140000355.html. 
  2. ↑ WIRE, ZEX PR. "GoSun Introduces Revolutionary Solar EV Charger: The Next Step Towards Sustainable Transportation" (in en). https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/212657/GoSun-Introduces-Revolutionary-Solar-EV-Charger-The-Next-Step-Towards-Sustainable-Transportation. 
  3. ↑ "GoSun Introduces Revolutionary Solar EV Charger: The Next Step Towards Sustainable Transportation" (in en-US). 2024-06-12. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/gosun-introduces-revolutionary-solar-ev-100900985.html. 
  4. ↑ https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/112550-14#overview
  5. ↑ Chang, Brittany. "A solar-powered appliance startup built a $69,500 tiny home that can stay off grid for a month in a pivot to the tiny living trend — see inside 'Dream'" (in en-US). https://www.businessinsider.com/gosun-unveiled-first-solar-powered-tiny-home-dream-2020-11. 
  6. ↑ Template:Cite news
  7. ↑ https://www.chathamthisweek.com/newsfile/212657-gosun-introduces-revolutionary-solar-ev-charger-the-next-step-towards-sustainable-transportation
  8. ↑ "GoSun Introduces New Off-Grid Tiny House | ProBuilder" (in en). 2021-03-02. https://www.probuilder.com/gosun-introduces-new-grid-tiny-house. 
  9. ↑ McFadden, Christopher. "GoSun Grill Is a Solar Oven That Can Cook Even at Night" (in en). https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/gosun-grill-is-the-solar-oven-that-can-cook-during-the-night. 
  10. ↑ "Fort Lauderdale Boat Show 2023: Affordable 6-Person Electric Boat Announced | FinancialContent Business Page". https://markets.financialcontent.com/stocks/article/marketersmedia-2023-10-24-fort-lauderdale-boat-show-2023-affordable-6-person-electric-boat-announced. 
  11. ↑ https://www.linkedin.com/company/gosun-stove/about/
  12. ↑ "GoSun - Startup Company Profile | TRUiC" (in en). 2024-04-25. https://startupsavant.com/startup-center/gosun. 
  13. ↑ Template:Cite journal
  14. ↑ Johnson, Jeremy (2024-05-30). "Ditch Public Charging And Charge Your EV Anywhere Using The Power Of The Sun: GoSun Solar Charger Offers 30 Miles Per Day Charging | Torque News" (in en). https://www.torquenews.com/14335/ditch-public-charging-and-charge-your-ev-anywhere-using-power-sun-gosun-solar-charger-offers. 
  15. ↑ "GoSun's latest solar oven can boil water in 30 minutes" (in en-US). 2017-10-16. https://newatlas.com/gosun-go-solar-oven-portable/51766/. 
  16. ↑ Mosser, Michelle (2022-05-24). "Introducing the GoSun Grid – Outdoor Fun & Resilience" (in en-US). https://greenmoney.com/introducing-the-gosun-grid-outdoor-fun-resilience/. 
  17. ↑ "GoSun shows off new solar oven at CES 2019" (in en). https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/gosun-shows-off-new-solar-oven-at-ces-2019/. 
  18. ↑ Chen • •, Amber X. (2024-06-21). "Driving on sunshine: Car cover charges EVs with solar power" (in en-US). https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/business/solar-car-cover-ev-charging/3441727/. 
  19. ↑ "GoSun Flow and Brew at CES 2021 purify water and make coffee using only solar power" (in en). https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/gosun-flow-and-brew-at-ces-2021-purify-water-and-make-coffee-using-only-solar-power/. 
  20. ↑ "GoSun Stove Series A Funding Round October 2019" (in en). https://golden.com/wiki/GoSun_Stove_Series_A_Funding_Round_October_2019-ZXM8G3E. 
  21. ↑ Curmei, Cristian (2024-06-28). "GoSun Finally Pulled It Off! We Now Have a Solar Charger for Our EVs Everywhere We Park" (in en). https://www.autoevolution.com/news/gosun-finally-pulled-it-off-we-now-have-a-solar-charger-for-our-evs-everywhere-we-park-236164.html. 
  22. ↑ https://inhabitat.com/gosun-flow-is-a-portable-water-purifier-and-sanitation-station-powered-by-solar/
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