Bangkok Studio
Build the operating system for residential solar in Thailand, just as up to a million homes get ready to go solar
Location: Bangkok (Thailand-based, or willing to relocate)
Start date: ASAP
Role: Tech Co-Founder, alongside commercial co-founder in place
More about the concept here. https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1-wg42oWaURTsW8EsBJs8CseedO92lJrrXJo7fNj1G_E/edit?slide=id.h5e9d9ad1d0be94e5_1_0#slide=id.h5e9d9ad1d0be94e5_1_0
ABOUT FOUNDERS FACTORY
Founders Factory builds and funds startups together with exceptional entrepreneurs and the world's leading companies. Created by IPO-exited founders, we offer founders capital, operational support from a team of hands-on experts, and unrivalled access to a coalition of industry-leading corporate partners. Since 2015, Founders Factory's 450+ portfolio companies have secured 500+ pilots and commercial contracts with our partners.
Our Studio partners with entrepreneurs at day one, developing new ideas, technologies and business models into high-growth companies. In partnership with ExpresSo NB, a corporate venture arm of PTT — Thailand's national energy company, we are building a new portfolio of climate ventures out of Bangkok.
ABOUT THE VENTURE
Thailand is about to have a residential solar boom. In August 2026 the government announced a ฿50,000 non-repayable grant per household, plus GSB and GH Bank soft loans, targeting 500,000 to 1 million homes on 5 kW rooftop systems. The market was already growing 22% a year before the subsidy.
The problem is everything around the panel. Homeowners are making a ฿150,000–