United States · What does First Solar invest in?
First Solar invests most often at Series D (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Real Time, Social Media and Clean Energy.
First Solar highlights
- 01
1 rounds on record
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Mostly Series D: 100% of its rounds
- 03
1 exits from the portfolio
What they do
- Type
- Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- Not stated
- Sectors
- Real TimeSocial MediaClean Energy
- Based in
- New York, United States
- Cold pitches
- Not stated
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first1 appearances
- 2008
1 round
- Oct
An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.
The team
We hold 19 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.
Exits from the portfolio
Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all
SolarCityListedUndisclosedDec 2012
An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.
Companies it bought
Acquisitions by the firm itself
PrimeStar SolarUndisclosedAug 2013
RayTrackerUndisclosedJan 2011
NextLight Renewable Power$285MApr 2010
OptiSolar R&D$400MMar 2009