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Dividend Solar

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Home Solar Financing & Solar Panel Installation

Cincinnati, United StatesFounded 2013Fintech

Valuation $250–500M Last recorded · 2016

Headcount 100–500 Current team size

Total funding $100–500M Disclosed equity funding

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About Dividend Solar

Dividend Solar Finance LLC, founded in 2013 in San Francisco, specializes in providing financing solutions for residential solar energy systems. The company operates in the renewable energy market, primarily serving homeowners looking to invest in solar power. Dividend Solar's business model revolves around offering loans with zero down payment, making it easier for customers to transition to solar energy without upfront costs. The company generates revenue through interest on these loans and partnerships with solar installation companies. Dividend Solar's platform features a streamlined, paperless application process with instant credit decisions and automated payments, enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency. The company aligns interests across diverse stakeholders, promoting a win-win environment.

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At a glance

Status: Operational
Founded: 2013
Headquarters: Cincinnati, United States
Employees: 149
Open positions: None listed
Dealroom signal: 62.4/100
Industry: Fintech, Energy
Sub-industry: Energy Efficiency, Mortgages & Lending, Clean Energy
Sector: Fintech, Solar Energy, Sustainable Development Goals, Mortgage, Climate Tech, Residential Solar, Solar Financing, Renewable Energy, Hard Tech
Client focus: b2c
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Funding history

5 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal type	Date	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
DEBTDebt	Jul 2017	$100M	—	Credit Suisse	—
GROWTH EQUITY VCOther financing	Jun 2016	$200M	—	LL Funds	—

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Dividend Solar website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Dividend Solar is 460 monthly website visits, up 70.4% over the last three months. Dividend Solar's team declined 3.2% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits460 3-month web change+70.4% 1-year team growth-3.2%

Monthly website visitsApr 2016–Apr 2025

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