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1366 Technologies
Energy · Bedford, United States · Founded 2008
Customers with high-performance silicon wafers MoreLess
1366 Technologies revolutionizes the solar industry with its Direct Wafer manufacturing process, which offers significant advantages over traditional ingot-based wafer production. The company addresses the inefficiencies, high costs, and waste associated with conventional PV wafer manufacturing, thereby facilitating the broader adoption of solar energy. 1366 Technologies serves solar panel manufacturers and operates within the renewable energy market. Its business model focuses on producing and selling high-efficiency wafers to solar panel manufacturers, generating revenue through long-term supply agreements. The company has demonstrated its technology's effectiveness through various milestones, including achieving high cell efficiencies and securing substantial orders from major industry players like Hanwha Q CELLS. By continuously improving its manufacturing process and expanding its production capacity, 1366 Technologies aims to make solar energy more accessible and affordable. Keywords: Direct Wafer, solar industry, PV wafer, manufacturing process, renewable energy, high efficiency, cost reduction, Hanwha Q CELLS, Series C financing, Boston.
Company overview
1366 Technologies company information
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2008
- Headquarters
- Bedford, United States
- Employees
- 1
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 61.7
Valuation & funding
1366 Technologies funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES EOther financing | Dec 2019 | $18M | $72M | Energy Technology Ventures · VM Capital · Breakthrough Energy Ventures · Polaris Partners | — |
| DEBTDebt | Oct 2017 | $8.2M | — | Undisclosed | — |
| DEBTDebt | May 2016 | $10M | — | Undisclosed | — |
| SERIES COther financing | Apr 2015 | $5M | $20M | Haiyin Capital | — |
| SUPPORT PROGRAMOther financing | Apr 2014 | $0 | — | BloombergNEF | ↗ |
| SERIES COther financing | Dec 2013 | Undisclosed | — | ||
| SERIES COther financing | Oct 2013 | Tokuyama | — | ||
| GRANTOther financing | Feb 2011 | US Department of Energy | — | ||
| SERIES BOther financing | Dec 2010 | Polaris Partners · VM Capital · North Bridge Venture Partners | — | ||
| SERIES AOther financing | Feb 2010 | Polaris Partners · North Bridge Venture Partners · US Department of Energy | — |
Growth signals
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Latest recorded traffic for 1366 Technologies is 260 monthly website visits, down 94.8% over the last three months. 1366 Technologies's team grew 0% over the past year.
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