Silevo Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2007

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 38

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $350M

Silevo General Information

Description

Manufacturer of solar panel plates. The company manufacturer and designer of photovoltaic cells for solar panel that helps in generating solar energy.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 45655 Northport Loop East
  • Fremont, CA 94538
  • United States
+1 (510)
Primary Industry
Alternative Energy Equipment
Other Industries
Other Equipment
Acquirer
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 45655 Northport Loop East
  • Fremont, CA 94538
  • United States
+1 (510)

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Silevo Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. Merger/Acquisition 24-Jul-2014 $350M Completed Generating Revenue
4. Early Stage VC (Series B1) 13-Jun-2012 Completed Startup
3. Early Stage VC (Series B) 12-Oct-2011 Completed Startup
2. Grant 01-Jan-2009 $3M $9M Completed Stealth
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) 20-Jun-2007 $9M $9M Completed Product Development
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Silevo Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate ($) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series B1
Series B
Series A 42,000,369 $0.000010 $0.04 $0.51 $0.51 1x $0.51 35.66%
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Silevo Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Manufacturer of solar panel plates. The company manufacturer and designer of photovoltaic cells for solar panel that hel
Alternative Energy Equipment
Fremont, CA
38 As of 2015

Norcross, GA
 

Thornton, CO
 
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Silevo Competitors (4)

One of Silevo’s 4 competitors is Suniva, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Norcross, GA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Suniva Private Equity-Backed Norcross, GA
Ascent Solar Technologies Corporation Thornton, CO
SkyFire Energy Corporation Calgary, Canada
SunPower (Alternative Energy Equipment) Corporate Backed or Acquired Richmond, CA
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Silevo Signals

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Silevo Former Investors (4)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Detong Capital Venture Capital Minority
GSR Ventures Venture Capital Minority
NewMargin Ventures PE/Buyout Minority
U.S. Department of Energy Government Minority
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Silevo FAQs

  • When was Silevo founded?

    Silevo was founded in 2007.

  • Where is Silevo headquartered?

    Silevo is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

  • What is the size of Silevo?

    Silevo has 38 total employees.

  • What industry is Silevo in?

    Silevo’s primary industry is Alternative Energy Equipment.

  • Is Silevo a private or public company?

    Silevo is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Silevo?

    The current valuation of Silevo is .

  • What is Silevo’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Silevo is .

  • How much funding has Silevo raised over time?

    Silevo has raised $73.1M.

  • Who are Silevo’s investors?

    Detong Capital, GSR Ventures, NewMargin Ventures, and U.S. Department of Energy have invested in Silevo.

  • Who are Silevo’s competitors?

    Suniva, Ascent Solar Technologies, SkyFire Energy, and SunPower (Alternative Energy Equipment) are competitors of Silevo.

  • When was Silevo acquired?

    Silevo was acquired on 24-Jul-2014.

  • Who acquired Silevo?

    Silevo was acquired by SolarCity.

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