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    Recent transactions in the domain of photovoltaics

    Country Funding round Date
    Oxford Photovoltaics Ltd
    Commercializes the world-leading solid state DSC solar cell research.
    United Kingdom Series D
    GBP 34,000,000
    3 Jul 2019
    Oxford Photovoltaics Ltd
    Commercializes the world-leading solid state DSC solar cell research.
    United Kingdom Series D
    USD 41,000,000 (USD 41,000,000)
    15 Mar 2019
    Oxford Photovoltaics Ltd
    Commercializes the world-leading solid state DSC solar cell research.
    United Kingdom Grant
    EUR 2,800,000
    23 Aug 2018
    Oxford Photovoltaics Ltd
    Commercializes the world-leading solid state DSC solar cell research.
    United Kingdom Series D
    GBP 8,000,000 (USD 11,177,300)
    24 Apr 2018
    Oxford Photovoltaics Ltd
    Commercializes the world-leading solid state DSC solar cell research.
    United Kingdom Series C
    GBP 8,100,000 (USD 9,962,540)
    4 Jan 2017
    Oxford Photovoltaics Ltd
    Commercializes the world-leading solid state DSC solar cell research.
    United Kingdom Series C
    GBP 8,700,000
    18 Oct 2016
    Oxford Photovoltaics Ltd
    Commercializes the world-leading solid state DSC solar cell research.
    United Kingdom Series B
    GBP 4,400,000
    8 Oct 2015
    Oxford Photovoltaics Ltd
    Commercializes the world-leading solid state DSC solar cell research.
    United Kingdom Series B
    GBP 8,000,000
    6 Mar 2015
    Oxford Photovoltaics Ltd
    Commercializes the world-leading solid state DSC solar cell research.
    United Kingdom Series B
    GBP 2,000,000
    11 Feb 2013
    Oxford Photovoltaics Ltd
    Commercializes the world-leading solid state DSC solar cell research.
    United Kingdom Series A
    GBP 650,000 (USD 1,059,320)
    21 Jul 2011
    Stion Corp
    Solar photovoltaics company developing high-efficiency thin-film modules.
    United States N/A
    16 Jun 2010
    Solaicx
    Manufacturer of low-cost, high-quality silicon wafers for the photovoltaic (PV) industry.
    United States Venture
    USD 36,400,000 (USD 36,400,000)
    29 Apr 2010
    Solaicx
    Manufacturer of low-cost, high-quality silicon wafers for the photovoltaic (PV) industry.
    United States Debt
    USD 462,200 (USD 462,200)
    5 Aug 2009
    Stion Corp
    Solar photovoltaics company developing high-efficiency thin-film modules.
    United States Series B
    1 Jun 2007
    Solaicx
    Manufacturer of low-cost, high-quality silicon wafers for the photovoltaic (PV) industry.
    United States Series C
    USD 27,100,000 (USD 27,100,000)
    8 May 2007
    Solaicx
    Manufacturer of low-cost, high-quality silicon wafers for the photovoltaic (PV) industry.
    United States Venture
    USD 3,000,000 (USD 3,000,000)
    20 Nov 2006
    Solaicx
    Manufacturer of low-cost, high-quality silicon wafers for the photovoltaic (PV) industry.
    United States Series B
    USD 5,000,000 (USD 5,000,000)
    1 Jan 2006
    Solaicx
    Manufacturer of low-cost, high-quality silicon wafers for the photovoltaic (PV) industry.
    United States Series A
    USD 5,400,000 (USD 5,400,000)
    27 Oct 2005

    Best funded companies in photovoltaics





    Manufacturer of low-cost, high-quality silicon wafers for the photovoltaic (PV) industry.

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    Commercializes the world-leading solid state DSC solar cell research.





    Solar photovoltaics company developing high-efficiency thin-film modules.

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    Top investors in the domain of photovoltaics

    Profile Country Investments
    Parkwalk Advisors Ltd Investor in university spin-offs. United Kingdom 4
    Equinor 3
    Legal & General Ventures Ltd United Kingdom 3
    UMIP Premier Fund LP Late seed venture capital fund managed by MTI Partners Ltd United Kingdom 2
    Big Sky Partners LLC United States 2
    Applied Ventures LLC The venture capital fund of Applied Materials Inc. United States 2
    Braemar Energy Ventures LLC Energy venture capital firm. United States 1
    D E Shaw & Co Group United States 1
    Goldwind China 1
    General Catalyst Group Management LLC Venture capital firm that makes early-stage and transformational investments. United States 1
    Firsthand Capital Management Inc 1
    VentureTech Alliance LLC United States 1
    Mitsui Global Investment 1
    Winton Ventures 1
    Khosla Ventures Venture capital firm founded by Vinod Khosla. United States 1
    Longwall Venture Partners 1
    Hercules Technology Growth Capital Inc Specialised finance company providing debt and equity growth capital to technology-related companies at all stages of development. United States 1
    Lightspeed Management Co LLC Multi-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends in the enterprise and consumer sectors. United States 1
    Greenhouse Capital Partners LP United States 1
    The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy Germany 1
    Zouk Ventures Ltd Venture capital firm United Kingdom 1
    Labrador Ventures United States 1
    Meyer Burger Technology AG Switzerland 1

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