SOLOPOWER INC
Lightweight, flexible thin-film solar cells
- Sector
- Energy
- Headquarters
- SAN JOSE, CA
- Founded
- 2005
- Latest Form D
- $12M, Oct 2012
- Total capital
- $175M
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $175M
- 8 Form D · last Oct 2012
- 169 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 0
- 40 pending
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 8th filing$12M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 7th filing$10.8M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 6th filing$7.1M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 5th filing$20.1M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$15M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$13.5M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$51.6M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$44.9M
Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.
Founders and team
From SEC Form D filings- Alain HarrusDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Albert J BoroExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Albert J. Boro, Jr.Executive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Bruce J. KhouriExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Bulent J BasolPromoterNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Craig CorneliusDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
Show all 15 people
- Daniel GrossDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Frode VaksvikDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Homayoun J TallehPromoterNamed in SEC Form D filings
- John CavalierDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Jon VaksvikDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Louis DiNardoDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Mustafa J. PinarbasiExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Ryan BentonExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Timothy HarrisExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 0 granted of 40- PendingElectroplating Solutions and Methods For Deposition of Group IIIA-VIA FilmsUSPTOApplication 13645459
- PendingRoof Integrated Solar Module AssemblyUSPTOApplication PCTUS2012070400
- PendingTracking System And Method For Solar Cell ManufacturingUSPTOApplication PCTUS2012059571
Show all 40 patent records
- Electroplating Solutions and Methods For Deposition of Group IIIA-VIA FilmsMay 9, 2013 · Application 13645459Pending
- Roof Integrated Solar Module AssemblyApplication PCTUS2012070400Pending
- Tracking System And Method For Solar Cell ManufacturingApplication PCTUS2012059571Pending
- Cigs Based Thin Film Solar Cells Having Shared Bypass DiodesApplication PCTUS2012042288Pending
- Roll-to-roll Reactor For Processing Flexible Continuous WorkpieceApplication PCTUS2012028826Pending
- Roll-to-roll Evaporation System And Method To Manufacture Group Ibiiiavia PhotovoltaicsApplication PCTUS2011020816Pending
- Enhanced Plating Chemistries And Methods For Preparation Of Group Ibiiiavia Thin Film Solar AbsorbersApplication PCTUS2010060704Pending
- Electroplating Methods And Chemistries For Depoisition Of Copper-indium-gallium Containing Thin FilmsApplication PCTUS2010060712Pending
- Electroplating Methods And Chemistries For Depoisition Of Copper-indium-gallium Containing Thin FilmsApplication PCTUS2010023517Pending
- Reactor To Form Solar Cell Absorbers In Roll-to-roll FashionApplication PCTUS2009068885Pending
- Thin Film Photovoltaic Module Manufacturing Methods And StructuresApplication PCTUS2009068269Pending
- Reactor To Form Solar Cell AbsorbersApplication PCTUS2009067394Pending
- Method And Apparatus For Forming Contact Layers For Continuous WorkpiecesApplication PCTUS2009066993Pending
- Method And Apparatus For Dectecting And Passivating Defects In Thin Film Solar CellsApplication PCTUS2009064604Pending
- Improved Drum Design For Web ProcessingApplication PCTUS2009062370Pending
- Flexible Thin Film Photovoltaic Modules And Manufacturing The SameApplication PCTUS2009053265Pending
- Method And Apparatus For Achieving Low Resistance Contact To A Metal Based Thin Film Solar CellApplication PCTUS2009048468Pending
- Methods And Apparatus To Provide Group Via Materials To Reactors For Group Ibiiiavia Film FormationApplication PCTUS2009046072Pending
- Metallic Foil Substrate And Packaging Technique For Thin Film Solar Cells And ModulesApplication PCTUS2009041973Pending
- Electroplating Methods And Chemistries For Deposition Of Group Iiia-group Via Thin FilmsApplication PCTUS2009041426Pending
- Method Of Making Contact To A Solar Cell Employing A Group Ibiiiavia Compound Absorber LayerApplication PCTUS2009041263Pending
- Reel-to-reel Reaction Of A Precursor Film To Form Solar Cell AbsorberApplication PCTUS2009032418Pending
- Indium Electroplating Baths For Thin Layer DepositionApplication PCTUS2009032291Pending
- Methods Structures And Apparatus To Provide Group Via And Ia Materials For Solar Cell Absorber FormationApplication PCTUS2008085918Pending
- Roll To Roll Evaporation Tool For Solar Absorber Precursor FormationApplication PCTUS2008064380Pending
- Roll To Roll Evaporation Tool For Solar Absorber Precursor FormationApplication PCTUS2008061784Pending
- Roll-to-roll Integration Of Thin Film Solar ModulesApplication PCTUS2008051701Pending
- Doping Techniques For Group Ibillavia Compound LayersApplication PCTUS2007086300Pending
- Reel-to-reel Reaction Of Precursor Film To Form Solar Cell AbsorberApplication PCTUS2007084432Pending
- Roll-to-roll Electroplating For Photovoltaic Film ManufacturingApplication PCTUS2007081912Pending
- Efficient Gallium Thin Film Electroplating Methods And ChemistriesApplication PCTUS2007079356Pending
- Thin Film Solar Cell With Finger PatternApplication PCTUS2007075295Pending
- Technique For Doping Compound Layers Used In Solar Cell FabricationApplication PCTUS2007016847Pending
- Method And Apparatus To Form Thin Layers Of Materials On A BaseApplication PCTUS2007066672Pending
- Composition Control For Roll-to- Roll Processed Photovoltaic FilmsApplication PCTUS2007065991Pending
- Technique For Manufacturing Photovoltaic ModulesApplication PCTUS2007065401Pending
- Technique For Preparing Precursor Films And Compound Layers For Thin Film Solar Cell Fabrication And Apparatus Corresponding TheretoApplication PCTUS2007005740Pending
- Technique And Apparatus For Depositing Layers Of Semiconductors For Solar Cell And Module FabricationApplication PCTUS2006043099Pending
- Method And Apparatus For Converting Precursor Layers Into Photovoltaic AbsorbersApplication PCTUS2006040968Pending
- Integrated Structural Solar Module And ChassisApplication PCTUS2012070413Pending
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Regulatory activity · Energy
- Air Plan Approval; Michigan; Redesignation and Maintenance Plan for the Partial St. Clair 2010 1-Hour Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) NAAQS Nonattainment AreaEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Air Plan Approval; Delaware; 2006 24-Hour Fine Particulate Matter Limited Maintenance Plan for the Philadelphia Nonattainment AreaEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Air Plan Approval; Oklahoma; Updates to the State Implementation Plan for New Source Review Permitting and General SIP ProvisionsEnvironmental Protection Agency
- List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks: NAC International, Inc., MAGNASTOR® Storage System, Certificate of Compliance No. 1031, Amendment Nos. 16 and 17 and Revisions to Amendment Nos. 0 Through 16Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- Epyrifenacil; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Fluoxapiprolin; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
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Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
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