SMASHsolar Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2012

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Out of Business

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Out of Business

  • Investors
  • 1

SMASHsolar General Information

Description

Designer of easy to install solar panels intended to offer traditional panels with less training. The company's panels include residential solar cells that snap together in a custom station that reduces overall installation time and skill requirements, enabling clients to do more jobs per day and reduce new hire ramp-up time.

Contact Information

Website
www.smashsolar.com
Ownership Status
Out of Business
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 6746 Cutting Boulevard
  • El Cerrito, CA 94530
  • United States
Primary Industry
Alternative Energy Equipment
Vertical(s)
CleanTech, LOHAS & Wellness, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 6746 Cutting Boulevard
  • El Cerrito, CA 94530
  • United States

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SMASHsolar Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
6. Out of Business 01-May-2020 Completed Out of Business
5. Early Stage VC 01-Apr-2020 Completed Startup
4. Grant 31-Dec-2018 Completed Startup
3. Accelerator/Incubator 22-Oct-2014 Completed Startup
2. Accelerator/Incubator 06-Nov-2013 $500K $170K Completed Startup
1. Seed Round 29-Sep-2013 $170K $170K Completed Startup
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SMASHsolar Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
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Designer of easy to install solar panels intended to offer traditional panels with less training. The company's panels i
Alternative Energy Equipment
El Cerrito, CA

Vancouver, WA
 

Phoenix, AZ
 
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SMASHsolar Competitors (5)

One of SMASHsolar’s 5 competitors is SunModo, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Vancouver, WA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
SunModo Private Equity-Backed Vancouver, WA
CoroSolar Formerly PE-Backed Phoenix, AZ
Unirac Private Equity-Backed Albuquerque, NM
REC Solar (San Luis Obispo) Private Equity-Backed San Luis Obispo, CA
Pegasus Solar Venture Capital-Backed Richmond, CA
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SMASHsolar Patents

  • 10

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 2

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

SMASHsolar Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20200266757-A1 Interlocking, preassembled solar panel module system and installation method Inactive 11-Aug-2015
US-20190006983-A1 Sensing, interlocking solar panel system and installation method Active 27-Jul-2015
US-10536108-B2 Sensing, interlocking solar panel system and installation method Inactive 12-Oct-2012
EP-2907166-A2 Sensing, interlocking solar module stystem and installation method Inactive 12-Oct-2012
US-20170062639-A1 Direct anchoring solar module system and installation method Inactive 12-Oct-2012 H01L31/0516
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SMASHsolar Investors (1)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
U.S. Department of Energy Government
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SMASHsolar FAQs

  • When was SMASHsolar founded?

    SMASHsolar was founded in 2012.

  • Where is SMASHsolar headquartered?

    SMASHsolar is headquartered in El Cerrito, CA.

  • What industry is SMASHsolar in?

    SMASHsolar’s primary industry is Alternative Energy Equipment.

  • Is SMASHsolar a private or public company?

    SMASHsolar is a Private company.

  • What is SMASHsolar’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for SMASHsolar is .

  • How much funding has SMASHsolar raised over time?

    SMASHsolar has raised $560K.

  • Who are SMASHsolar’s investors?

    U.S. Department of Energy has invested in SMASHsolar.

  • Who are SMASHsolar’s competitors?

    SunModo, CoroSolar, Unirac, REC Solar (San Luis Obispo), and Pegasus Solar are competitors of SMASHsolar.

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