Energytech
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Energy Technology Q1 2020 Exit Activity
The below chart summarizes energy technology year-to-date exit activity compared to last year. As you can see, there were 5 exits in Q1 2020, which is a 67% increase from Q1 2019. A quarter of the way through 2020, and we are at 31% of the 2019 full-year exit activity.
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Energy Technology Q1 2020 Funding
The below chart summarizes energy technology year-to-date funding compared to last year. As you can see, Q1 2020 funding closed at $777M, which is a 47% drop from Q1 2019. A quarter of the way through 2020, and we are at 7% of the 2019 full-year funding amount.
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Energy Technology 2019 Funding Increased
As part of our research process, we track and analyze funding developments within the sector. The below chart shows energy technology funding over time and calls out the largest funding round in recent years. As you can see, energy technology funding had a record year in 2016, and then dropped before increasing again in 2019 to $11.2B.
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Energy Technology 2019 Exit Activity Held Steady
The below chart shows energy technology exit activity over time. As you can see, energy technology exit activity was on an upward trend from 2015 to 2017, and then dropped in 2018 while holding steady in 2019.
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Energy Technology Sector Overview - Q3 2019 Update
In this post we examine the different components of the energy technology ecosystem. We will illustrate what the categories of innovation are and how they compare with one another.
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Energy Technology Report Highlights – Q3 2019
Here is our Q3 2019 summary report on the energy technology startup sector. The following report includes a sector overview and recent activity.
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Solar Energy and Energy Infrastructure Lead Energy Technology Exit Activity
How do the different energy technology categories compare in terms of exit activity? Let’s find out in the graph below, which shows the number of all-time energy technology acquisitions and IPOs by category through Q3 2019.
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Solar Energy Leads Energy Technology Funding
The energy technology industry has seen $78B in all-time funding through Q3 2019. Let's now examine the graphic below and analyze which of the 12 energy technology categories are leading the sector in total funding amounts.
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Energy Technology Investor Activity Has Been Declining
How has investor appetite in energy technology evolved throughout the years? In this blog post we examine the total investments by year into this sector to help answer that question. The graph below shows the total number of investors in all deals stacked by quarters.
Energy Technology Sector Overview - Q1 2019
This blog post examines the different components of the energy technology ecosystem. We will illustrate what the categories of innovation are and which categories have the most companies. We will also compare the categories in terms of their funding and maturity.