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SoloPower
Energy · San Jose, United States · Founded 2005
SoloPower is a producer of thin-film photovoltaic cells and modules that help solar electricity generation MoreLess
SoloPower Systems specializes in lightweight, flexible, and powerful solar technology designed for versatile integration across various applications. The company operates in the renewable energy market, focusing on providing innovative solar solutions that are both efficient and aesthetically pleasing. SoloPower's core product is its proprietary CIGS thin-film photovoltaic modules, which are known for their ease of installation and proven real-world performance. The business model revolves around manufacturing and selling these advanced solar modules to commercial, industrial, and emerging market clients. Revenue is generated through direct sales of solar panels and integrated solar solutions, as well as through strategic partnerships and deployments in off-grid energy projects. SoloPower serves a diverse client base, including commercial enterprises, industrial facilities, and communities in emerging economies seeking sustainable energy solutions. The company aims to maximize the performance and versatility of solar power, making it accessible and practical for a wide range of uses.
Keywords: solar technology, CIGS thin-film, photovoltaic modules, renewable energy, flexible solar panels, off-grid solutions, commercial solar, industrial solar, emerging markets, sustainable energy.
Company overview
SoloPower company information
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- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2005
- Headquarters
- San Jose, United States
- Employees
- 34
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 75.5
Valuation & funding
SoloPower funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITIONOther financing | Jul 2015 | $220M | $220M | Opera Investments | — |
| SERIES EOther financing | Oct 2012 | $12M | $48M | Undisclosed | — |
| LATE VCOther financing | May 2012 | $7.1M | $28M | Hudson Clean Energy Partners · Firsthand Capital Management · Crosslink Capital · Convexa | ↗ |
| DEBTDebt | Jun 2011 | $44M | — | Hudson Clean Energy Partners · Greentech Capital Advisors · Thomas Weisel Partners · Crosslink Capital | — |
| SERIES EOther financing | Mar 2011 | $14M | $54M | Crosslink Capital | — |
| DEBTDebt | Feb 2010 | Undisclosed | — | ||
| SERIES COther financing | Oct 2008 | Undisclosed | — | ||
| SERIES BOther financing | Jul 2007 | Firsthand Capital Management · Crosslink Capital · Musea Ventures · Convexa | ↗ | ||
| DEBTDebt | Mar 2007 | Firsthand Capital Management · Crosslink Capital | — | ||
| SERIES AOther financing | Jul 2006 | Firsthand Technology Value Fund · Crosslink Capital | — |
Growth signals
SoloPower website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for SoloPower is 3.6K monthly website visits, up 176.9% over the last three months. SoloPower's team grew 3% over the past year.
Comparisons
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