Alta Devices AnyLight™ technology can provide power to anything that moves. Our cells provide world-record conversion efficiency in a thin and lightweight form, making it ideal for a wide variety of applications.
Location: United States, California, Sunnyvale
Employees: 201-500
Phone: +1 408-988-8600
Total raised: $72M
Founded date: 2008
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | August Cap... | augustcap.... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 09.03.2011 | Private Eq... | $72M | - |
Mentions in press and media 10
| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.05.2019 | Fixing Amazon's Drone Delivery Problem | The Amazon.com Inc. Prime Air octocopter is seen at an undisclosed location. Source: Amazon.com Inc.... [+] via Bloomberg |
| 17.12.2018 | Look, in the sky – is it a bird? Is it a plane? No – it’s solar power! | Solar power’s development was greatly influenced by spaceflight, as solar power was the only practical source of long-term electricity in low-earth orbit. Sputnik, the world’s first satellite, stopped transmitting after three weeks when the... |
| 08.10.2018 | Advanced solar material changes the power equation for electric and autonomous vehicle innovators | What: As vehicles become more autonomous, the number of sensors built into the average vehicle is increasing significantly. Camera, ultrasonic, and radar sensors are just some of the different types of sensors currently being used. These se... |
| 02.10.2018 | MEDIA ALERT Alta Devices demonstrates how solar extends fixed wing UAV flight duration for commercial tasks | What: Drones and UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) are increasingly being used to assist with commercial tasks such as search and rescue, delivery, mapping and infrastructure inspections. Some of these jobs are highly localized and can be don... |
| 08.02.2012 | Two US startups break records for solar efficiency | Alta Devices and Semprium each break record for different kinds of solar energy efficiency Here's some good news for the environmentally conscious. Two startup companies, Alta Devices and Semprius, have each broken records in their creation... |
| 09.03.2011 | Alta Devices Raises Equity Funding as Part of a $72M Round | Alta Devices Inc., a Santa Clara, CA-based company that focuses on improving the production economics of high efficiency solar photovoltaic (PV) applications, has raised an equity funding as part of a $72m round. Investors include: – returi... |
| 09.03.2011 | Alta Devices raises US$72 million in funding round | - |
| 09.03.2011 | Solar startup Alta Devices raises $72M — no, we still don’t know what they do | Stealthy solar startup Alta Devices has raised a whopping $72 million from one of the longest list of high-profile investors you might ever see, which includes the likes of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and New Enterprise Associates.... |
| - | Solar panel efficiency ‘research race’ ongoing as technology dashes toward records | The solar panel industry is fighting physics’ stubborn hold on the secrets of photons exciting electrons – and the results of this atomic level focus are showing up for regular people. A trio of solar efficiency records have been brought fo... |
| - | В Кремниевой долине в тренде солнечные батареи | New York Times предсказывает, что у следующего поколения смартфонов (в крайнем случае - через поколение) уже не будет традиционного аккумулятора в качестве источника электроэнергии. Батарея будет заряжаться от солнца, воздуха, сигналов сото... |