{"id":5153,"date":"2020-07-22T13:04:28","date_gmt":"2020-07-22T21:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solarpowerinvestor.com\/?p=5153"},"modified":"2022-06-15T22:35:14","modified_gmt":"2020-08-18T16:13:40","slug":"10-active-funds-who-have-recently-invested-in-solar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solarpowerinvestor.com\/10-active-funds-who-have-recently-invested-in-solar\/","title":{"rendered":"10 funds that are ready to invest in solar"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>If you&#8217;re a solar company, here are 10 funds you should call and talk to because they love solar, are doing deals, and have plenty of money left<\/em>.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>QVentures<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Analysis: <\/strong>Based on their recent activity, it seems that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/q-ventures#section-overview\">QVentures<\/a> would be interested in startups that are in all stages of growth. Their recent deal with PowerMarket was $10.7 million, but this tech company is in their pre-seed round so this is a significant investment at this stage. For tech and AI companies, this size of investment will have a higher rate of return due to the price this software is used for. Seems that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.qventures.co\/\">QVentures<\/a> takes a high-risk high return type of approach to investing in unique startups with high-profit potential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"aligncenter wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-5521b44 ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-container--width-small ugb-main-block\" id=\"\"><style>.ugb-5521b44 .ugb-5521b44-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{background-color:rgba(252,185,0,0.7) !important}.ugb-5521b44 .ugb-5521b44-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#fcb900 !important}.ugb-5521b44 h1,.ugb-5521b44 h2,.ugb-5521b44 h3,.ugb-5521b44 h4,.ugb-5521b44 h5,.ugb-5521b44 h6{color:#000000}.ugb-5521b44 p,.ugb-5521b44 li,.ugb-5521b44 table{color:#000000}.ugb-5521b44 .ugb-5521b44-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-5521b44 .ugb-5521b44-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-5521b44 .ugb-5521b44-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-5521b44 .ugb-5521b44-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-5521b44 .ugb-5521b44-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-5521b44 .ugb-5521b44-content-wrapper > h6{color:#000000}.ugb-5521b44 .ugb-5521b44-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-5521b44 .ugb-5521b44-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-5521b44 .ugb-5521b44-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#000000}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-5521b44-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-5521b44-content-wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Fund Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> London, England, United Kingdom<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Founder and Year:<\/strong> Robert Walsh and Brian Hatton (2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> QVentures is a network of Family Offices, UHNWIs, and Successful Entrepreneurs investing in Venture Capital. In addition, QVentures has a Fund Management arm, where it invests in SEIS companies on behalf of its investors. The fund focuses on investing in pre-seed technology companies in the United Kingdom and is dedicated to finding and supporting the next generation of best in breed entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Investment Stage:<\/strong> Early-Stage to Series B<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-3b733f8 ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-container--width-small ugb-main-block\" id=\"\"><style>.ugb-3b733f8 .ugb-3b733f8-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{background-color:rgba(171,184,195,0.2) !important}.ugb-3b733f8 .ugb-3b733f8-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#abb8c3 !important}.ugb-3b733f8 h1,.ugb-3b733f8 h2,.ugb-3b733f8 h3,.ugb-3b733f8 h4,.ugb-3b733f8 h5,.ugb-3b733f8 h6{color:#000000}.ugb-3b733f8 p,.ugb-3b733f8 li,.ugb-3b733f8 table{color:#000000}.ugb-3b733f8 .ugb-3b733f8-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-3b733f8 .ugb-3b733f8-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-3b733f8 .ugb-3b733f8-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-3b733f8 .ugb-3b733f8-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-3b733f8 .ugb-3b733f8-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-3b733f8 .ugb-3b733f8-content-wrapper > h6{color:#000000}.ugb-3b733f8 .ugb-3b733f8-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-3b733f8 .ugb-3b733f8-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-3b733f8 .ugb-3b733f8-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#000000}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-3b733f8-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-3b733f8-content-wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Recent Deals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/powermarket-2\">Pre Seed Round<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.powermarket.uk\/\">PowerMarket<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> PowerMarket uses AI programming and satellite data to provide global solar data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Transaction Date:<\/strong> 07\/05\/20<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Funding Amount:<\/strong> NA<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-black-background-color has-black-color is-style-default\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>StartEngine<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Analysis: <\/strong>This investment company utilizes crowdfunding techniques to aid companies who are often in the seed investment stage. Both of their recent investments have been in companies that are improving the efficiency and uses for solar power. Both startups also have minimal revenue of less than $1 million. Taking this into account, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startengine.com\">StartEngine<\/a>&#8216;s next substantial investment would be a solar company looking for this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/start-engine#section-overview\">crowdfunding<\/a> or Series A investment with a unique edge to selling or improving solar power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"aligncenter wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-29ff20b ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-container--width-small ugb-main-block\" id=\"\"><style>.ugb-29ff20b .ugb-29ff20b-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{background-color:rgba(252,185,0,0.7) !important}.ugb-29ff20b .ugb-29ff20b-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#fcb900 !important}.ugb-29ff20b h1,.ugb-29ff20b h2,.ugb-29ff20b h3,.ugb-29ff20b h4,.ugb-29ff20b h5,.ugb-29ff20b h6{color:#000000}.ugb-29ff20b p,.ugb-29ff20b li,.ugb-29ff20b table{color:#000000}.ugb-29ff20b .ugb-29ff20b-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-29ff20b .ugb-29ff20b-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-29ff20b .ugb-29ff20b-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-29ff20b .ugb-29ff20b-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-29ff20b .ugb-29ff20b-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-29ff20b .ugb-29ff20b-content-wrapper > h6{color:#000000}.ugb-29ff20b .ugb-29ff20b-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-29ff20b .ugb-29ff20b-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-29ff20b .ugb-29ff20b-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#000000}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-29ff20b-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-29ff20b-content-wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Fund Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location: <\/strong>West Hollywood, California, United States<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> StartEngine acts as an equity crowdfunding platform to invest in startups and early-stage ventures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Founder and Year: <\/strong>Howard Marks, Paul Kessler, Ronald Miller (2011)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Investment Stage:<\/strong> Crowdfunding, Seed<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-c5bf509 ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-container--width-small ugb-main-block\" id=\"\"><style>.ugb-c5bf509 .ugb-c5bf509-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{background-color:rgba(171,184,195,0.2) !important}.ugb-c5bf509 .ugb-c5bf509-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#abb8c3 !important}.ugb-c5bf509 h1,.ugb-c5bf509 h2,.ugb-c5bf509 h3,.ugb-c5bf509 h4,.ugb-c5bf509 h5,.ugb-c5bf509 h6{color:#000000}.ugb-c5bf509 p,.ugb-c5bf509 li,.ugb-c5bf509 table{color:#000000}.ugb-c5bf509 .ugb-c5bf509-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-c5bf509 .ugb-c5bf509-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-c5bf509 .ugb-c5bf509-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-c5bf509 .ugb-c5bf509-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-c5bf509 .ugb-c5bf509-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-c5bf509 .ugb-c5bf509-content-wrapper > h6{color:#000000}.ugb-c5bf509 .ugb-c5bf509-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-c5bf509 .ugb-c5bf509-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-c5bf509 .ugb-c5bf509-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#000000}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-c5bf509-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-c5bf509-content-wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Recent Deals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/rayton-solar\">Equity Crowdfunding<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.raytonsolar.com\/\">Rayton Solar<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Santa Monica, California, United States<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> Rayton Solar uses its technology to supply solar panels that are 60% cheaper and 25% more efficient than the standard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Transaction Date:<\/strong> 07\/02\/20<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Funding Amount:<\/strong> $10.7M USD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Total Revenue:<\/strong> Less than $1M<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-black-background-color has-black-color is-style-default\">\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>ING Group<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Analysis: <\/strong>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ing.com\">ING Group<\/a> funded Cleantech Solar with $75 million for debt financing, but their investment portfolio is more diverse than the others. As an institution that offers banking, investments and various other services, it seems they would be likely to invest in another solar company with high profits and a need for cash flow. This would be a safe investment for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/ing-group#section-overview\">ING Group<\/a> and also benefit their company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"aligncenter wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-b9202f9 ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-container--width-small ugb-main-block\" id=\"\"><style>.ugb-b9202f9 .ugb-b9202f9-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{background-color:rgba(252,185,0,0.7) !important}.ugb-b9202f9 .ugb-b9202f9-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#fcb900 !important}.ugb-b9202f9 h1,.ugb-b9202f9 h2,.ugb-b9202f9 h3,.ugb-b9202f9 h4,.ugb-b9202f9 h5,.ugb-b9202f9 h6{color:#000000}.ugb-b9202f9 p,.ugb-b9202f9 li,.ugb-b9202f9 table{color:#000000}.ugb-b9202f9 .ugb-b9202f9-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-b9202f9 .ugb-b9202f9-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-b9202f9 .ugb-b9202f9-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-b9202f9 .ugb-b9202f9-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-b9202f9 .ugb-b9202f9-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-b9202f9 .ugb-b9202f9-content-wrapper > h6{color:#000000}.ugb-b9202f9 .ugb-b9202f9-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-b9202f9 .ugb-b9202f9-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-b9202f9 .ugb-b9202f9-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#000000}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-b9202f9-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-b9202f9-content-wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Fund Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> ING is a financial institution that offers banking, investments, life insurance options and various retirement services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Founder and Year: <\/strong>Adriana Venter (1991)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Investment Stage:<\/strong> Late Stage Venture, Seed<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-9519b15 ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-container--width-small ugb-main-block\" id=\"\"><style>.ugb-9519b15 .ugb-9519b15-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{background-color:rgba(171,184,195,0.2) !important}.ugb-9519b15 .ugb-9519b15-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#abb8c3 !important}.ugb-9519b15 h1,.ugb-9519b15 h2,.ugb-9519b15 h3,.ugb-9519b15 h4,.ugb-9519b15 h5,.ugb-9519b15 h6{color:#000000}.ugb-9519b15 p,.ugb-9519b15 li,.ugb-9519b15 table{color:#000000}.ugb-9519b15 .ugb-9519b15-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-9519b15 .ugb-9519b15-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-9519b15 .ugb-9519b15-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-9519b15 .ugb-9519b15-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-9519b15 .ugb-9519b15-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-9519b15 .ugb-9519b15-content-wrapper > h6{color:#000000}.ugb-9519b15 .ugb-9519b15-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-9519b15 .ugb-9519b15-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-9519b15 .ugb-9519b15-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#000000}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-9519b15-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-9519b15-content-wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Recent Deals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/cleantech-solar\">Debt Financing<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cleantechsolar.com\/\">Cleantech Solar<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Singapore, Central Region, Singapore<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> Cleantech Solar is a solar developer who invests, owns and operates solar PV plants, managing all aspects of the solar market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Transaction Date:<\/strong> 06\/23\/20<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Funding Amount:<\/strong> $75M USD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Total Revenue:<\/strong> $1M to $10M<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-black-background-color has-black-color is-style-default\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Meyer Equity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Analysis: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meyerequityllc.com\/\">Meyer Equity<\/a> seems to be looking for investments that stand out from the &#8220;normal&#8221;. Although their most recent investments have been at various stages, all of these companies are working to change the solar industry. They are looking for investment opportunities that are building solar technology, efficiency, or even building new developments such as the move towards soalr+storage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"aligncenter wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-b2bc8a1 ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-container--width-small ugb-main-block\" id=\"\"><style>.ugb-b2bc8a1 .ugb-b2bc8a1-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{background-color:rgba(252,185,0,0.7) !important}.ugb-b2bc8a1 .ugb-b2bc8a1-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#fcb900 !important}.ugb-b2bc8a1 h1,.ugb-b2bc8a1 h2,.ugb-b2bc8a1 h3,.ugb-b2bc8a1 h4,.ugb-b2bc8a1 h5,.ugb-b2bc8a1 h6{color:#000000}.ugb-b2bc8a1 p,.ugb-b2bc8a1 li,.ugb-b2bc8a1 table{color:#000000}.ugb-b2bc8a1 .ugb-b2bc8a1-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-b2bc8a1 .ugb-b2bc8a1-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-b2bc8a1 .ugb-b2bc8a1-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-b2bc8a1 .ugb-b2bc8a1-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-b2bc8a1 .ugb-b2bc8a1-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-b2bc8a1 .ugb-b2bc8a1-content-wrapper > h6{color:#000000}.ugb-b2bc8a1 .ugb-b2bc8a1-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-b2bc8a1 .ugb-b2bc8a1-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-b2bc8a1 .ugb-b2bc8a1-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#000000}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-b2bc8a1-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-b2bc8a1-content-wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Fund Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> East Setauket, New York, United States<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> This investment firm is focused on leaders of various industries who are making groundbreaking advancements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Founder and Year: <\/strong>Owen Meyer (2016)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Investment Stage:<\/strong> Crowdfunding, Early Stage Venture, Initial Coin Offering, Late Stage Venture, Post IPO<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-d0e9928 ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-container--width-small ugb-main-block\" id=\"\"><style>.ugb-d0e9928 .ugb-d0e9928-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{background-color:rgba(171,184,195,0.2) !important}.ugb-d0e9928 .ugb-d0e9928-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#abb8c3 !important}.ugb-d0e9928 h1,.ugb-d0e9928 h2,.ugb-d0e9928 h3,.ugb-d0e9928 h4,.ugb-d0e9928 h5,.ugb-d0e9928 h6{color:#000000}.ugb-d0e9928 p,.ugb-d0e9928 li,.ugb-d0e9928 table{color:#000000}.ugb-d0e9928 .ugb-d0e9928-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-d0e9928 .ugb-d0e9928-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-d0e9928 .ugb-d0e9928-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-d0e9928 .ugb-d0e9928-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-d0e9928 .ugb-d0e9928-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-d0e9928 .ugb-d0e9928-content-wrapper > h6{color:#000000}.ugb-d0e9928 .ugb-d0e9928-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-d0e9928 .ugb-d0e9928-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-d0e9928 .ugb-d0e9928-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#000000}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-d0e9928-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-d0e9928-content-wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Recent Deals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/yousolar\">Seed Round <\/a>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/solstice.us\">Solstice<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Transaction Date:<\/strong> 06\/23\/20<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Total Revenue:<\/strong> $1M to $10M<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/pi-energy\">Venture Round<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/pienergy.com\/\">PI Energy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Transaction Date:<\/strong> 02\/25\/20<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-black-background-color has-black-color is-style-default\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Active Impact Investments<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Analysis: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.activeimpactinvestments.com\/\">This limited partnership<\/a> is focused on lowering environmental impact, so it provides the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/active-impact-investments#section-overview\">ideal opportunity<\/a> for solar companies looking to gain funding. They have focused on start-ups that are in the seed, early-stage venture, and venture investment stages. In the future, they will continue to invest in smaller, early-stage solar and renewable companies that are invested in preserving the environment through clean energy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"aligncenter wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-4b33b4f ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-container--width-small ugb-main-block\" id=\"\"><style>.ugb-4b33b4f .ugb-4b33b4f-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{background-color:rgba(252,185,0,0.7) !important}.ugb-4b33b4f .ugb-4b33b4f-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#fcb900 !important}.ugb-4b33b4f h1,.ugb-4b33b4f h2,.ugb-4b33b4f h3,.ugb-4b33b4f h4,.ugb-4b33b4f h5,.ugb-4b33b4f h6{color:#000000}.ugb-4b33b4f p,.ugb-4b33b4f li,.ugb-4b33b4f table{color:#000000}.ugb-4b33b4f .ugb-4b33b4f-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-4b33b4f .ugb-4b33b4f-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-4b33b4f .ugb-4b33b4f-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-4b33b4f .ugb-4b33b4f-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-4b33b4f .ugb-4b33b4f-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-4b33b4f .ugb-4b33b4f-content-wrapper > h6{color:#000000}.ugb-4b33b4f .ugb-4b33b4f-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-4b33b4f .ugb-4b33b4f-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-4b33b4f .ugb-4b33b4f-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#000000}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-4b33b4f-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-4b33b4f-content-wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Fund Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location: <\/strong>Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> Active Impact Investments is an environmental impact based investment firm working with companies in the renewables industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Founder and Year: <\/strong>Mike Winterfield (2017)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Investment Stage:<\/strong> Convertible Note, Early Stage Venture, Seed, Venture<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-c5111ae ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-container--width-small ugb-main-block\" id=\"\"><style>.ugb-c5111ae .ugb-c5111ae-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{background-color:rgba(171,184,195,0.2) !important}.ugb-c5111ae .ugb-c5111ae-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#abb8c3 !important}.ugb-c5111ae h1,.ugb-c5111ae h2,.ugb-c5111ae h3,.ugb-c5111ae h4,.ugb-c5111ae h5,.ugb-c5111ae h6{color:#000000}.ugb-c5111ae p,.ugb-c5111ae li,.ugb-c5111ae table{color:#000000}.ugb-c5111ae .ugb-c5111ae-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-c5111ae .ugb-c5111ae-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-c5111ae .ugb-c5111ae-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-c5111ae .ugb-c5111ae-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-c5111ae .ugb-c5111ae-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-c5111ae .ugb-c5111ae-content-wrapper > h6{color:#000000}.ugb-c5111ae .ugb-c5111ae-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-c5111ae .ugb-c5111ae-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-c5111ae .ugb-c5111ae-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#000000}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-c5111ae-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-c5111ae-content-wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Recent Deals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/solstice-2\">Seed Round<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/solstice.us\">Solstice<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> Solstice provides solutions for customers to attain affordable solar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Transaction Date:<\/strong> 05\/07\/20<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Funding Amount:<\/strong> $967,500 USD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Total Revenue:<\/strong> Less than $1M<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-black-background-color has-black-color is-style-default\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>City Light Capital<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Analysis: <\/strong>Similar to the previous investment firm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.citylight.vc\">City Light Capital<\/a> is investing in companies looking to make a socially responsible impact. Their last investment had minimal public information but was working to improve online solar grid efficacy and deployment. They will likely continue to invest in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/city-light-capital\">socially conscious companies<\/a>, including renewables, in the early stages of developing new techniques and ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"aligncenter wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-da496b1 ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-container--width-small ugb-main-block\" id=\"\"><style>.ugb-da496b1 .ugb-da496b1-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{background-color:rgba(252,185,0,0.7) !important}.ugb-da496b1 .ugb-da496b1-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#fcb900 !important}.ugb-da496b1 h1,.ugb-da496b1 h2,.ugb-da496b1 h3,.ugb-da496b1 h4,.ugb-da496b1 h5,.ugb-da496b1 h6{color:#000000}.ugb-da496b1 p,.ugb-da496b1 li,.ugb-da496b1 table{color:#000000}.ugb-da496b1 .ugb-da496b1-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-da496b1 .ugb-da496b1-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-da496b1 .ugb-da496b1-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-da496b1 .ugb-da496b1-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-da496b1 .ugb-da496b1-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-da496b1 .ugb-da496b1-content-wrapper > h6{color:#000000}.ugb-da496b1 .ugb-da496b1-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-da496b1 .ugb-da496b1-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-da496b1 .ugb-da496b1-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#000000}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-da496b1-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-da496b1-content-wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Fund Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> New York, New York, United States<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> City Light is a firm working to invest in companies making socially responsible choices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Founder and Year: <\/strong>Josh Cohen (2004)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Investment Stage:<\/strong> Early Stage Ventures, Seed<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-d18e94d ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-container--width-small ugb-main-block\" id=\"\"><style>.ugb-d18e94d .ugb-d18e94d-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{background-color:rgba(171,184,195,0.2) !important}.ugb-d18e94d .ugb-d18e94d-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#abb8c3 !important}.ugb-d18e94d h1,.ugb-d18e94d h2,.ugb-d18e94d h3,.ugb-d18e94d h4,.ugb-d18e94d h5,.ugb-d18e94d h6{color:#000000}.ugb-d18e94d p,.ugb-d18e94d li,.ugb-d18e94d table{color:#000000}.ugb-d18e94d .ugb-d18e94d-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-d18e94d .ugb-d18e94d-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-d18e94d .ugb-d18e94d-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-d18e94d .ugb-d18e94d-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-d18e94d .ugb-d18e94d-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-d18e94d .ugb-d18e94d-content-wrapper > h6{color:#000000}.ugb-d18e94d .ugb-d18e94d-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-d18e94d .ugb-d18e94d-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-d18e94d .ugb-d18e94d-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#000000}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-d18e94d-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-d18e94d-content-wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Recent Deals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/terabase-energy\">Seed Round<\/a> &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.terabase.energy\/\"> Terabase Energy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Berkeley, California, United States<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> Terabase Energy has developed a tool used to reduce costs and timelines for solar plants by streamlining the process online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Transaction Date:<\/strong> 04\/01\/20<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-black-background-color has-black-color is-style-default\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>PlanetM<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Analysis: <\/strong>This<a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetm.com\/\"> investment firm <\/a>is based on breakthrough technology, so their most recent solar investment into eMobility Analytics is an ideal representation of what they look for. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/planetm\">This company<\/a> is making strides in solar charging systems, data acquisition, and analysis. Solar and renewable companies using artificial intelligence, solar storage, or digital monitoring would be ideal investments for their future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"aligncenter wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-d699d59 ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-container--width-small ugb-main-block\" id=\"\"><style>.ugb-d699d59 .ugb-d699d59-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{background-color:rgba(252,185,0,0.7) !important}.ugb-d699d59 .ugb-d699d59-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#fcb900 !important}.ugb-d699d59 h1,.ugb-d699d59 h2,.ugb-d699d59 h3,.ugb-d699d59 h4,.ugb-d699d59 h5,.ugb-d699d59 h6{color:#000000}.ugb-d699d59 p,.ugb-d699d59 li,.ugb-d699d59 table{color:#000000}.ugb-d699d59 .ugb-d699d59-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-d699d59 .ugb-d699d59-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-d699d59 .ugb-d699d59-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-d699d59 .ugb-d699d59-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-d699d59 .ugb-d699d59-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-d699d59 .ugb-d699d59-content-wrapper > h6{color:#000000}.ugb-d699d59 .ugb-d699d59-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-d699d59 .ugb-d699d59-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-d699d59 .ugb-d699d59-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#000000}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-d699d59-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-d699d59-content-wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Fund Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location: <\/strong>Lansing, Michigan, United States<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> PlanetM focuses on artificial intelligence, robotics, cybersecurity, autonomous technologies, and various other technologies that are applicable to a variety of industries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Founder and Year:<\/strong> 2016<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-7036bc8 ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-container--width-small ugb-main-block\" id=\"\"><style>.ugb-7036bc8 .ugb-7036bc8-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{background-color:rgba(171,184,195,0.2) !important}.ugb-7036bc8 .ugb-7036bc8-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#abb8c3 !important}.ugb-7036bc8 h1,.ugb-7036bc8 h2,.ugb-7036bc8 h3,.ugb-7036bc8 h4,.ugb-7036bc8 h5,.ugb-7036bc8 h6{color:#000000}.ugb-7036bc8 p,.ugb-7036bc8 li,.ugb-7036bc8 table{color:#000000}.ugb-7036bc8 .ugb-7036bc8-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-7036bc8 .ugb-7036bc8-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-7036bc8 .ugb-7036bc8-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-7036bc8 .ugb-7036bc8-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-7036bc8 .ugb-7036bc8-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-7036bc8 .ugb-7036bc8-content-wrapper > h6{color:#000000}.ugb-7036bc8 .ugb-7036bc8-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-7036bc8 .ugb-7036bc8-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-7036bc8 .ugb-7036bc8-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#000000}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-7036bc8-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-7036bc8-content-wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Recent Deals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/e-mobility-analytics\">Grant<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/e-moban.com\/\">e-Mobility Analytics<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> e-Mobility Analytics focuses on EV solar charging system design, and the data analysis that accompanies this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Transaction Date:<\/strong> 02\/07\/20<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Funding Amount:<\/strong> $75,000 USD<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-black-background-color has-black-color is-style-default\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SunFunder<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Analysis: <\/strong>As an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/sunfunder#section-overview\">investment company<\/a> based in Kenya, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sunfunder.com\">SunFunder<\/a> focuses on debt financing and providing solar assets to developing economies. Seems that any opportunity to finance a company working in nonprofit solar or solar installation for projects such as water purification, school, or electricity in countries with unstable power would be ideal investments for this company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"aligncenter wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-57d2d64 ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-container--width-small ugb-main-block\" id=\"\"><style>.ugb-57d2d64 .ugb-57d2d64-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{background-color:rgba(252,185,0,0.7) !important}.ugb-57d2d64 .ugb-57d2d64-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#fcb900 !important}.ugb-57d2d64 h1,.ugb-57d2d64 h2,.ugb-57d2d64 h3,.ugb-57d2d64 h4,.ugb-57d2d64 h5,.ugb-57d2d64 h6{color:#000000}.ugb-57d2d64 p,.ugb-57d2d64 li,.ugb-57d2d64 table{color:#000000}.ugb-57d2d64 .ugb-57d2d64-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-57d2d64 .ugb-57d2d64-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-57d2d64 .ugb-57d2d64-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-57d2d64 .ugb-57d2d64-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-57d2d64 .ugb-57d2d64-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-57d2d64 .ugb-57d2d64-content-wrapper > h6{color:#000000}.ugb-57d2d64 .ugb-57d2d64-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-57d2d64 .ugb-57d2d64-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-57d2d64 .ugb-57d2d64-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#000000}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-57d2d64-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-57d2d64-content-wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Fund Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> SunFunder finances struggling solar companies with debt financing or working to develop assets in emerging economies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Founder and Year:<\/strong> Audrey Desiderato, Ryan Levinson, Sameer Halai (2012)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-a830248 ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-container--width-small ugb-main-block\" id=\"\"><style>.ugb-a830248 .ugb-a830248-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{background-color:rgba(171,184,195,0.2) !important}.ugb-a830248 .ugb-a830248-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#abb8c3 !important}.ugb-a830248 h1,.ugb-a830248 h2,.ugb-a830248 h3,.ugb-a830248 h4,.ugb-a830248 h5,.ugb-a830248 h6{color:#000000}.ugb-a830248 p,.ugb-a830248 li,.ugb-a830248 table{color:#000000}.ugb-a830248 .ugb-a830248-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-a830248 .ugb-a830248-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-a830248 .ugb-a830248-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-a830248 .ugb-a830248-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-a830248 .ugb-a830248-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-a830248 .ugb-a830248-content-wrapper > h6{color:#000000}.ugb-a830248 .ugb-a830248-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-a830248 .ugb-a830248-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-a830248 .ugb-a830248-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#000000}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-a830248-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-a830248-content-wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Recent Deals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/daystar-power\">Debt Financing<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/daystar-power.com\">Daystar Power<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Eb&acirc;&#136;&#154;&Acirc;&reg;ne, Plaines Wilhems, Mauritius<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> Daystar Power is developing solar power and improving energy efficiency for businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Transaction Date:<\/strong> 01\/27\/20<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Funding Amount:<\/strong> $4M USD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Total Revenue:<\/strong> $1M to $10M<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-black-background-color has-black-color is-style-default\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Techstars<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Analysis:<\/strong> As implied in the name, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techstars.com\/\">Techstars<\/a> makes the majority of its investments with innovative companies that have an emphasis on technology. Their recent solar deal was with PowerMarket, who works with AI and satellite data to improve solar intelligence. Any technology-based company working to improve remote functioning or efficiency of solar powers would fit perfectly into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/techstars#section-overview\">this investment portfolio<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"aligncenter wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-f074e50 ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-container--width-small ugb-main-block\" id=\"\"><style>.ugb-f074e50 .ugb-f074e50-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{background-color:rgba(252,185,0,0.7) !important}.ugb-f074e50 .ugb-f074e50-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#fcb900 !important}.ugb-f074e50 h1,.ugb-f074e50 h2,.ugb-f074e50 h3,.ugb-f074e50 h4,.ugb-f074e50 h5,.ugb-f074e50 h6{color:#000000}.ugb-f074e50 p,.ugb-f074e50 li,.ugb-f074e50 table{color:#000000}.ugb-f074e50 .ugb-f074e50-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-f074e50 .ugb-f074e50-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-f074e50 .ugb-f074e50-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-f074e50 .ugb-f074e50-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-f074e50 .ugb-f074e50-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-f074e50 .ugb-f074e50-content-wrapper > h6{color:#000000}.ugb-f074e50 .ugb-f074e50-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-f074e50 .ugb-f074e50-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-f074e50 .ugb-f074e50-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#000000}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-f074e50-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-f074e50-content-wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Fund Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location: <\/strong>Boulder, Colorado, United States<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> Techstar is a global investment platform aiming to fund innovative ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Founder and Year:<\/strong> Brad Feld, David Brown, David Cohen, Jared Polis (2006)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Investment Stage:<\/strong> Debt, Early Stage Venture, Seed<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-63c19b7 ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-basic ugb-container--width-small ugb-main-block\" id=\"\"><style>.ugb-63c19b7 .ugb-63c19b7-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper{background-color:rgba(171,184,195,0.2) !important}.ugb-63c19b7 .ugb-63c19b7-wrapper.ugb-container__wrapper:before{background-color:#abb8c3 !important}.ugb-63c19b7 h1,.ugb-63c19b7 h2,.ugb-63c19b7 h3,.ugb-63c19b7 h4,.ugb-63c19b7 h5,.ugb-63c19b7 h6{color:#000000}.ugb-63c19b7 p,.ugb-63c19b7 li,.ugb-63c19b7 table{color:#000000}.ugb-63c19b7 .ugb-63c19b7-content-wrapper > h1,.ugb-63c19b7 .ugb-63c19b7-content-wrapper > h2,.ugb-63c19b7 .ugb-63c19b7-content-wrapper > h3,.ugb-63c19b7 .ugb-63c19b7-content-wrapper > h4,.ugb-63c19b7 .ugb-63c19b7-content-wrapper > h5,.ugb-63c19b7 .ugb-63c19b7-content-wrapper > h6{color:#000000}.ugb-63c19b7 .ugb-63c19b7-content-wrapper > p,.ugb-63c19b7 .ugb-63c19b7-content-wrapper > ol li,.ugb-63c19b7 .ugb-63c19b7-content-wrapper > ul li{color:#000000}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-63c19b7-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-63c19b7-content-wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Recent Deals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/organization\/powermarket-2\">Pre Seed Round<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.powermarket.uk\/\">PowerMarket<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong> PowerMarket uses AI programming and satellite data to provide global solar data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Transaction Date:<\/strong> 01\/06\/20<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Funding Amount:<\/strong> $120,000 USD<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-black-background-color has-black-color is-style-default\">\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Venture Catalysts<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Analysis: <\/strong>As implied in the name, <a href=\"http:\/\/venturecatalysts.in\/\">Techstars<\/a> makes the majority of its investments with innovative companies that have an emphasis on technology. Their recent solar deal was with PowerMarket, who works with AI and satellite data to improve solar intelligence. 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