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Vivint Solar

Energy · Provo, United States · Founded 2011 · IPO 2012

Leading provider of simple, affordable solar solutions and one of the fastest growing residential solar power providers MoreLess

Vivint Solar specializes in providing renewable energy solutions by designing, installing, and maintaining affordable solar systems for residential clients. Operating primarily in the United States, the company targets homeowners looking to reduce their energy costs and carbon footprint without the burden of upfront expenses. Vivint Solar's business model revolves around offering solar energy systems through various financing options, including power purchase agreements (PPAs) and solar leases, allowing customers to pay for the energy produced rather than the solar equipment itself. This approach makes solar energy accessible to a broader market segment, including those who may not have the capital for a significant initial investment. The company generates revenue through long-term contracts with customers, ensuring a steady income stream while promoting sustainable energy practices.

Keywords: renewable energy, solar systems, residential clients, no upfront costs, power purchase agreements, solar leases, sustainable energy, installation, maintenance, affordable solutions.

Valuation $3.20B
Revenue $341M
Total funding $100–500M

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Vivint Solar's talent

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Team profiled 80 named & role-tagged
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

Investors

13 investors on Vivint Solar's cap table

Sourced from Dealroom's funding and investor records. Investor profile links are shown where available.

Series B+ 13 investors entered at this stage
Summit Partners
Investec
Silicon Valley Bank
ING Group
BofA Securities
Credit Suisse
Pierce
Citigroup Private Bank
Deutsche Bank
Merrill Lynch
Standard Treasury
Citibank UK
Bank of America Merrill Lynch

Global footprint

Where Vivint Solar has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
7 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States98.8%
🇵🇦 Panama0.1%
🇳🇵 Nepal0.1%
🇹🇷 Turkey0.1%
🇨🇦 Canada0.1%
Top 5 of 7 shown
Web traffic by country
1.2K monthly visits
across markets
🇺🇸 United States100%
Top 1 markets shown

Patent intelligence

$2M patent portfolio · 3 active families

Estimated portfolio value
$2M
0.06% of market cap · 8.9× smaller than top peer Sunrun ($17M)
3 active patent families
Where Vivint Solar innovates Engineering physicsImage captureMaterials scienceMechanical engineeringPhotovoltaics

Where Vivint Solar concentrates vs peers

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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Vivint Solar

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Vivint Solar on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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