Tech Company Financing Transactions

SolarCity Funding Round

SolarCity, based in San Mateo, received $21 million in investment from Threshold Ventures and JPMorgan Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/10/2007
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$21,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Threshold Ventures (Lead Investor) (John Fisher)

JPMorgan Partners (Nancy Pfund)

Proceeds Purpose
The funding will support the company's growing talent base and extend expansion into new markets.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Alternative Energy
Mailing Address
3055 Clearview Way
San Mateo, CA 94402
USA
Email Address
Overview
SolarCity matches advanced solar power technology with a suite of installation services. The company's comprehensive offering removes the technical, regulatory, and financing barriers to solar power, helping customers make smart renewable energy choices that save money.
Profile
SolarCity LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
SolarCity Company Twitter Account
Company News
SolarCity News
Facebook
SolarCity on Facebook
YouTube
SolarCity on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chairman
Elon Musk
  Elon Musk LinkedIn Profile  Elon Musk Twitter Account  Elon Musk News  Elon Musk on Facebook
Chief Executive Officer
Lyndon Rive
  Lyndon Rive LinkedIn Profile  Lyndon Rive Twitter Account  Lyndon Rive News  Lyndon Rive on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Peter Rive
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VP - General Counsel
Seth Weissman
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VP - Human Resources
Linda Keala
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