BrightSource Energy

Renewable EnergySeries EJerusalem, Israelbrightsourceenergy.com

Latest round

Series E

Last raised

Mar 2011

Total raised

$540M

Investors

13

About BrightSource Energy

, founded in 2006, is based in Jerusalem, Israel, and specializes in energy management solutions.BrightSource Energy focuses on developing renewable energy management solutions, particularly through the OASES Energy Management and Optimization System. This AI-driven platform provides real-time analytics and optimization for diverse renewable assets, including photovoltaics, battery storage, wind turbines, and electric vehicle charging stations.BrightSource Energy's revenue primarily stems from software and service offerings, including subscription-based access to its OASES platform. Clients pay ongoing fees for software use, with performance-based incentives linked to optimization success.BrightSource Energy is focused on launching new products and expanding into additional markets. Specific geographical regions targeted for expansion include new markets in Europe and the Middle East, with a strategic emphasis on enhancing their product offerings by the end of 2017.

Who invested in BrightSource Energy

13 investors across 8 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series E

    Mar 23, 2011

    Amount

    $79M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Series E

    Mar 14, 2011

    Amount

    $33M

    Investors

    Locked

  3. Series E

    Dec 28, 2010

    Amount

    $90M

    Investors

    Locked

  4. Series D

    Feb 2, 2010

    Amount

    $176M

    Investors

    Locked

  5. Series C

    May 14, 2008

    Amount

    $115M

    Investors

    Locked

  6. Series B

    Jul 24, 2007

    Amount

    $0.6M

    Investors

    Locked

  7. Series B

    May 15, 2007

    Amount

    $30M

    Investors

    Locked

  8. Series A

    Jan 19, 2007

    Amount

    $17M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about BrightSource Energy

Who invested in BrightSource Energy?

BrightSource Energy has 13 investors on record across 8 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has BrightSource Energy raised?

BrightSource Energy has raised 8 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did BrightSource Energy last raise money?

BrightSource Energy's most recent round on record is a Series E, in Mar 2011.

What does BrightSource Energy do?

, founded in 2006, is based in Jerusalem, Israel, and specializes in energy management solutions.

Where is BrightSource Energy headquartered?

BrightSource Energy is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel.

Which VCs invest in companies like BrightSource Energy?

Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Shanghai State-owned Capital Investment Leading Fund, Hui Hua Fund, Yufu Capital and ICBC Capital Management back renewable energy companies at BrightSource Energy's stage. Their profiles are linked below.

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