| Website | solarcity.com |
| @solarcity | |
| Category | CleanTech |
| Phone | 888-SOL-CITY |
| Employees | |
| Founded | 2006 |
| Description | Solar Panel Installation and Financing |
| Building Solutions, 5/10 |
| TOTAL | $455M |
| FUNDING TOTAL | $455M |
| Venture Round, 9/06 Elon Musk Peter Rive Lyndon Rive DFJ Growth | $10M |
| Series D, 10/08 First Solar Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) DBL Investors | $30M |
| Venture Round, 10/09 Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) | $24M |
| Series E, 1/10 | $24M |
| Venture Round, 7/10 Mayfield Fund Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) DBL Investors | $21.5M |
| Venture Round, 7/11 | $14.8M |
| Venture Round, 2/12 Valor Equity Partners Nicholas J. Pritzker Shea Ventures DBL Investors | $81M |
| Venture Round, 6/12 U.S. Bancorp | $250M |
| DEBT TOTAL | $60M |
| Debt, 1/10 Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) | $60M |
Founded in 2006, SolarCity is a full-service solar provider for homeowners, businesses and government organizations. It provides solar power system design, financing, installation, energy efficiency and monitoring services.
SolarCity’s operations are in Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas and Washington D.C.
According to the company’s website, SolarCity’s founders believe that the environmental impact of energy production is one of the greatest challenges that our planet will face in the near future, and the company aims to alleviate this impact with solar power systems.
Their stated mission is to “make solar power the workhorse of the world’s energy production…one installation at a time.”