| Date | Title | Description |
| 23.05.2012 | Sunrun Closes $60M Equity Investment |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Nation's largest home solar company, today announced it raised $60 million in equity financing. The round was led by Madrone Capital Partners and joined by existing investors Accel Partners, Sequoia Capital and Foundati... |
| 23.05.2012 | Funding daily: Get off your butt and lose some weight | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
We’ve got you funding news here on this windy-in-... |
| 23.05.2012 | Sunrun Raises $60M in Equity Financing | Sunrun, a San Francisco, CA-based large home solar company, raised $60m in equity financing.
The round was led by Madrone Capital Partners with participation from existing investors Accel Partners, Sequoia Capital and Foundation Capital.
Th... |
| 19.10.2011 | Vivint Solar raises $75M for solar installations | The company receives a $75M tax equity commitment from U.S. Bancorp
Vivint Solar, the solar energy division of home automation company Vivint Inc., announced Wednesday that it has received a $75 million tax equity commitment from U.S. Banco... |
| 23.06.2011 | GE, Kleiner Perkins And Others To Put $63 Million In 10 Home Energy Tech Companies | GE, Emerald Technology Ventures, Foundation Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, RockPort Capital and Carbon Trust Venture Capital Partners will invest in $63 Million in 10 home energy technology companies, as part of the company’... |
| 01.06.2011 | SolarCity Can Now Finance $1 Billion In Solar Projects | On Wednesday, SolarCity added $158 million to the pool of funds that it uses to finance, design, develop and install commercial or residential solar power projects in the U.S. The latest fund came through a partnership with U.S. Bancorp (a ... |
| 20.01.2011 | Red-tape on solar costing consumers thousands | A study released by SunRun finds that permitting processes are preventing solar power adoption
Anyone who’s ever had to wait in line at the DMV for two hours knows how inept the government can be when it comes to getting things done (this m... |
| 21.12.2010 | How SunRun Applies Financial and Software Muscle to Home Solar Installation | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Sometimes we tech reporters get so wrapped up in writing about cool new technologies that we overlook other, equally important forms of innovation. Recently I visited SunRun, ... |
| 04.11.2010 | Startups bet on solar panels on every home and building | Cleantech startups are expecting that the market for distributed solar energy — installing individual solar panels where power is needed — is going to grow as quickly as the personal computer and cellphone markets.
The most cost-effective w... |
| 28.10.2010 | How a little company called SunRun plans to put solar on every roof | Solar leasing company SunRun has emerged as one of the leaders in a white-hot solar market — and it started just three years ago as an idea in the minds of two Stanford business school students.
The company has managed the rapid rise by dev... |
| 13.10.2010 | John Doerr, Vinod Khosla headline GreenBeat 2010 conference | The smart grid is turning into the Super Grid. What does that mean for cleantech investors? There’s only one place to find out: VentureBeat’s GreenBeat 2010 event, held at Stanford University on Nov. 3 and 4. Green superstars John Doerr and... |
| 14.07.2010 | Mayfield sets its sights on solar, leads $21.5M round for SolarCity | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Mayfield Fund is one of several well-known Silico... |
| 14.07.2010 | Mayfield sets its sights on solar, leads $21.5M round for SolarCity | Mayfield Fund is one of several well-known Silicon Valley venture capital firms dancing around the green sector. Its M.O. so far has been to invest in relatively capital-efficient plays in lighting and energy efficiency.
Today, it finally s... |
| 06.07.2010 | How microgrids will change the way we get energy from A to B | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The movement toward a cleaner, more efficient ele... |
| 06.07.2010 | How microgrids will change the way we get energy from A to B | The movement toward a cleaner, more efficient electrical grid is underway. And while digital electricity meters seem to be at the forefront, a radically new concept of energy distribution is quietly taking shape: small, locally-generated po... |
| 29.06.2010 | Homerun For SunRun: Sequoia Capital Leads $55 Million Financing | One thing home solar startup SunRun doesn’t seem to have a problem with is getting access to lots of capital. The three year old company has now raised $85 million in venture capital – including a new $55 million round led by Sequoia Capita... |
| 29.06.2010 | SunRun Raises $55M in Series C Financing Round | SunRun, Inc., a San Francisco, CA-based home solar company, closed a $55m Series C funding.
The round was led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from existing investors Accel Partners and Foundation Capital.
The company, which currently... |
| 29.06.2010 | Sequoia leads $55M for SunRun, bringing solar to a roof near you | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
SunRun, the San Francisco company that makes inst... |
| 29.06.2010 | Sequoia leads $55M for SunRun, bringing solar to a roof near you | SunRun, the San Francisco company that makes installing rooftop solar practical for average homeowners, announced its second win in as many weeks today. Last week it scored a $100 million deal with the Pacific Gas & Electric Company, no... |
| 21.06.2010 | SunRun scores $100M deal with PG&E to take 3,500 homes solar | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
SunRun, a company working to make rooftop solar panels more affordable for average households, just took a big leap forward today, anno... |
| 21.06.2010 | SunRun scores $100M deal with PG&E to take 3,500 homes solar | SunRun, a company working to make rooftop solar panels more affordable for average households, just took a big leap forward today, announcing a $100 million joint program with major utility Pacific Gas & Electric. Together, the companie... |
| 12.05.2010 | SolarCity branches into energy efficiency with Building Solutions buy | SolarCity, one of the leading companies making lower-priced rooftop solar panels for homeowners and small businesses, is expanding its reach today with the acquisition of residential energy efficiency company Building Solutions. The deal co... |
| 12.05.2010 | SolarCity branches into energy efficiency with Building Solutions buy | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
SolarCity, one of the leading companies making lo... |
| 26.03.2010 | Bancorp, Sungevity team up to finance residential solar | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Rooftop solar panels may be dropping in price, bu... |
| 26.03.2010 | Bancorp, Sungevity team up to finance residential solar | Rooftop solar panels may be dropping in price, but they’re still out of range for most consumers to buy out of pocket. To bridge this gap, companies like SunRun and SolarCity have cropped up, offering new payment models to make solar panel ... |
| 06.03.2010 | Replicators, Innovators, and Bill Gates | My last post triggered some interesting debates in the blogosphere about whether entrepreneurs were a product of nature or could be nurtured. It’s not black or white. People are a product of their upbringing and education. Average humans ca... |
| 23.02.2010 | CivicSolar bags $400K to help you choose the right solar panels at the best price | With rooftop solar panels becoming increasingly affordable, and more sellers entering the market, residential and commercial consumers alike could very well be paralyzed by choice. Should they go with standard photovoltaics? Thin-film panel... |
| 23.02.2010 | CivicSolar bags $400K to help you choose the right solar panels at the best price | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
With rooftop solar panels becoming increasingly a... |
| 31.12.2009 | 2009’s top 9 forward-looking cleantech investments | It was a big year for cleantech. After a dismal start in the first quarter, things picked up, leaving it in prime position to be one of the largest areas of investment in 2010. Overall, 2009 saw 356 deals totaling $4.85 billion, according t... |
| 31.12.2009 | 2009’s top 9 forward-looking cleantech investments | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
It was a big year for cleantech. After a dismal s... |
| 14.12.2009 | SunRun snags $90M more from Bancorp to expedite residential solar | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
SunRun, one of several companies that installs re... |
| 14.12.2009 | SunRun snags $90M more from Bancorp to expedite residential solar | SunRun, one of several companies that installs residential rooftop solar systems for a small fee in order to sell the power to consumers, has raised an impressive $90 million more in tax equity from a subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp to encourage... |
| 23.11.2009 | Solar costs set to plummet 50% by year’s end | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The cost of solar equipment has been falling over... |
| 23.11.2009 | Solar costs set to plummet 50% by year’s end | The cost of solar equipment has been falling over the past several months, but now it looks like cost of solar-generated electricity will drop about 50 percent from where it was at the end of 2008, according to a new report from research fi... |
| 12.11.2009 | GreenBeat 2009: Meet your Innovation Competition judges | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
GreenBeat 2009, the seminal executive conference ... |
| 12.11.2009 | GreenBeat 2009: Meet your Innovation Competition judges | GreenBeat 2009, the seminal executive conference on the Smart Grid, is just around the corner on Nov. 18-19. And one of the key pieces of the event — perhaps the one we’re most excited about — is the Innovation Competition, a chance for sta... |
| 26.10.2009 | More names for the GreenBeat marquee: Gee, Wagner, and Wong | A new flock of experts and industry leaders has joined the roster for GreenBeat 2009, the seminal event on the Smart Grid, on Nov. 18 and 19. We are very excited to announce this group, as it spans analysts, purse-string holders, and an ins... |
| 26.10.2009 | More names for the GreenBeat marquee: Gee, Wagner, and Wong | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
A new flock of experts and industry leaders has j... |
| 29.09.2009 | Recurrent, ProLogis team up for 4.8 MW of rooftop solar in Spain | Recurrent Energy, a rooftop solar power developer in the U.S., has branched globally, teaming with major warehouse builder ProLogis to turn thousands of square feet of roof in Madrid and Barcelona into a distributed 4.8 megawatt powerplant ... |
| 29.09.2009 | Recurrent, ProLogis team up for 4.8 MW of rooftop solar in Spain | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Recurrent Energy, a rooftop solar power developer... |
| 21.09.2009 | How do you get funded by Foundation Capital? | GP Charles Moldow explains why he invested in Pixazza, Project Fair Bid, Powerset, Xoopit and more
In the past couple years, exits have been tough to come by. Yet Charles Moldow, General Partner, Foundation Capital, has managed to get a few... |
| 17.08.2009 | California’s renewable energy tangled in power lines | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
A recent report from the Renewable Energy Transmi... |
| 17.08.2009 | California’s renewable energy tangled in power lines | A recent report from the Renewable Energy Transmission Initiative says that the state will need to shell out $15.7 billion to install the transmission lines necessary to meet the government’s renewable energy mandates on time. On top of tha... |
| 28.07.2009 | SunRun takes $18M, advice from Accel to make solar consumer-friendly | SunRun, a company that sells rooftop-generated solar power to residential consumers for flat monthly fees (and a one-time startup cost), announced today that it raised $18 million in a second round of funding to market its services even mor... |
| 28.07.2009 | SunRun takes $18M, advice from Accel to make solar consumer-friendly | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
SunRun, a company that sells rooftop-generated so... |
| 02.01.2008 | CrunchBoard Jobs | Here are some of the Latest Jobs on CrunchBoard.
Business Systems Analyst at MRU Holdings in New York, NY.
Web Design Specialist at George Fox University in Newberg, OR.
MySQL DBA at Piczo in San Francisco, CA.
Java Programmer at Sun Run Ge... |
