# SolarCity: portfolio, investments and team

> SolarCity is a corporate vc based in United States. 2 investments on record, latest Dec 2014. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/solarcity (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# SolarCity

Last cheque observed Dec 2014. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet Corporate VC

Series A Series B Construction Energy Energy Efficiency

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 2 on record

Since the last cheque **4341** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$12M** Rounds led **0 of 2**

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## SolarCity highlights

- 01 2 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Series B: 100% of its rounds

## What they do

- **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Construction Energy Energy Efficiency
- **Based in:** San Mateo, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **2 appearances**

- **2014** 2 rounds
- **Dec** **[Off Grid Electric](https://millionrounds.com/company/off-grid-electric)** Series B · TZ **$16M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Off Grid Electric](https://millionrounds.com/company/off-grid-electric)** Series A · TZ **$7.0M** With 2 others

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.

## Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

**ILIOSSON** **$10M** Aug 2015

**Silevo** **$200M** Jun 2014

**[Zep Solar](https://millionrounds.com/company/zep-solar)** **$158M** Oct 2013

**Paramount Solar** **$120M** Aug 2013

**Building Solutions** **Undisclosed** May 2010

## The cheque

Series A Series B

Median round joined **$12M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 2 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Dec 2014

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A *1*
- Series B *1*

Often in the room with

- [Vulcan Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vulcan-capital) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as SolarCity. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Vulcan Capital** Family office **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vulcan-capital)

## Quick answers about SolarCity

### What does SolarCity invest in?

SolarCity invests most often at Series A and Series B (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Construction, Energy and Energy Efficiency.

### How active is SolarCity?

2 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Dec 2014.

### How big are SolarCity's cheques?

The median round it joins is $12M.

### Is SolarCity investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Dec 2014.

### Who does SolarCity invest alongside?

Most often Vulcan Capital (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is SolarCity?

SolarCity is a corporate VC based in San Mateo, United States.

### When was SolarCity founded?

SolarCity was founded in 2006.

### Where does this information on SolarCity come from?

From public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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