SolAero Technologies Overview

  • Founded
  • 1998

Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 425

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 6

  • Investments
  • 3

SolAero Technologies General Information

Description

Manufacturer of solar cells and solar panels for satellite and spacecraft applications. The company offers solar power systems and precision aerospace structures to the global space markets, encompassing a wide array of applications including civil space exploration, science and earth observation, defense intelligence and communication for commercial telecommunications industries.

Contact Information

Website
www.solaerotech.com
Formerly Known As
Photon Acquisition Corporation
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Primary Industry
Alternative Energy Equipment
Other Industries
Aerospace and Defense
Acquirer
Rocket Lab
Primary Office
  • 10420 Research Road Southeast
  • Albuquerque, NM 87123
  • United States

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SolAero Technologies Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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SolAero Technologies Comparisons

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Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
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425 As of 2022
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SolAero Technologies Competitors (27)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Cygni Energy Private Equity-Backed Hyderabad, India 000 000.00 0000000 0000 000.00
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00000000 00000 Formerly VC-backed Guelph, Canada 00000 00000 00000000 00000
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SolAero Technologies Patents

  • 681

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • 000

    Total Patents Families

  • 172

    Granted

  • 27

    Pending

  • 000

    Expiring in next 12 mo

SolAero Technologies Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-4243090-A1 Four junction metamorphic multijunction solar cells for space applications Pending 07-Mar-2022 00000000000 00
EP-4235817-A1 Multijunction metamorphic solar cells Pending 28-Feb-2022 00000000000 00
EP-4231362-A1 Multijunction solar cell Pending 21-Feb-2022 00000000000 0
EP-4220740-A1 Space vehicles including multijunction metamorphic solar cells Pending 31-Jan-2022 00000000000 0
EP-4213224-A1 Multijunction solar cells with shifted junction Pending 14-Jan-2022 H01L31/0687 00
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SolAero Technologies Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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SolAero Technologies Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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SolAero Technologies Investments (3)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
00000000 0000 11-May-2016 0000000000 Aerospace and Defense
00000000 0000 01-May-2015 0000000000 0000 Aerospace and Defense 0000 0000
Emcore (space photovoltaics business) 10-Dec-2014 Buyout/LBO 00000 Alternative Energy Equipment
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SolAero Technologies Exits (1)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
00000000 000000000 01-May-2015 0000000000 0000 Completed
  • 2 buyers
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