Overview
The product line consists of Virto.MAX for conceptual PV design, which combines satellite analysis, shading, financial modelling and incentives, Virto.CAD for CAD-based PV engineering with automated module layouts, shadow analysis and string plans, and Virto.CORE, a configurator for mounting system manufacturers. Add-ons Virto.RISE and Virto.LIVE complete the range. Supported project types are commercial and industrial rooftops, utility-scale ground mount installations and solar carports. Users include sales engineers, project developers, PV engineers, EPC teams, solar wholesalers and mounting system manufacturers. The company was founded in 2019 as Virtuosolar by Kim Eyckmans, who had worked in the EPC industry. Development of CAD and web solutions started in 2020, and in 2021 the company received an innovation grant from VLAIO. In 2022 it rebranded to Virto Solar and launched Virto.CORE. The team grew internationally in 2023 and moved to a larger office. Virto.MAX launched in 2024, followed by the Virto.CAD 2.0 redesign in 2025. Expansion plans from 2026 target Southeast Asia, India, Australia, the Middle East and Africa. Virto Solar is a Belgian BV based at Antwerpseweg 1 in Geel. The latest financial records list approximately 31.2 full-time equivalents.
Funding history
- 2021 Grant: Innovation grant from VLAIO (amount not disclosed)
Stated facts & numbers
- Founded: 2019 (as Virtuosolar)
- Headquarters: Geel
- Legal form: BV, enterprise number 0719.425.640
- Employees: 11-50 (approx. 31.2 FTE, FY2025)
- Founder: Kim Eyckmans
- Products: Virto.MAX, Virto.CAD, Virto.CORE, Virto.RISE, Virto.LIVE
- Customers: 4Solar Global, Energy Project Solutions, Amethyst Energy, INGVE Progetti
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In the news
- A few days have passed since All Energy Australia. It was lovely meeting everyone, connecting with industry professionals, and sharing ideas. A big thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth! Next stop: Spain! We're heading to GENERA on November 24-26. Come meet our team and discover how Virto Solar's connected software solutions can help you streamline PV design, automate engineering workflows, and make smarter project decisions, from concept to construction. Let's talk solar, exchange ideas, and explore what's possible. 📍
- Thank you Made in Kempen for featuring our story and sharing our journey of growth, innovation, and new beginnings! 🙏
- If you didn't know this yet, Virto.CAD has some new features. Designed to help you streamline your workflow, reduce repetitive tasks, and make solar engineering more efficient. Curious to see what's new? Read the full blog and discover the latest updates at https://lnkd.in/erBHgfgb #VirtoSolar #VirtoCAD #PVdesign #SolarSoftware #RenewableEnergy
- Wat in 2019 begon als een eenmanszaak vanuit het thuisbureau van oprichter Kim Eyckmans, groeide uit tot een internationaal softwarebedrijf dat zonneprojecten in meer dan vijftig landen ondersteunt.
- We're live at All Energy Australia! A big thank you to everyone who has visited our booth so far! If you haven't visited us yet, we're at Booth U139 tomorrow. We'd love to meet you. See you tomorrow! #VirtoSolar #AllEnergyAU #SolarSoftware #RenewableEnergy #SolarEnergy
- Today, we officially moved into our new office! The past few months have been busy, filled with preparations, changes, and plenty of excitement. Now, we’re finally settling into our new space, marking a big milestone in Virto Solar’s journey of growth. Of course, a moment like this calls for a little celebration, with good food, drinks, and great company! A big thank you to everyone who helped make this move possible. We couldn’t have done it without you! And we’re not done celebrating just yet. We’ll be marking this new
- We're all set for All Energy Australia! Kim Eyckmans and Dilsu Sat are excited to connect with Australia's renewable energy community! Whether you're a Virto Solar customer, a potential partner, or simply curious about what we do, we'd love to see you! Drop by for a live demo, explore our social design solutions, or just have a chat with the team. We'd be happy to meet you! 📍 Find us at Booth U139 📅 October 28-29, 2026 See you soon, Australia! #VirtoSolar #AllEnergyAU #solarsoftware #PVdesign #renewableenergy
- Thank you, India! What an incredible few days at Renewable Energy India Expo 2026! A big thank you to everyone who visited us at Booth D331A, joined a conversation, or took the time to discover how Virto Solar is redefining software for solar engineering. Your enthusiasm and insights made this event truly special. But we're not stopping here. The journey continues! Next stop: All Energy Australia! Find us at Booth U139 on October 28-29. Come meet the team, explore our software, and discover how a connected workflow can help you
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