Canadian Solar

company

About

Canadian Solar is a solar power company that manufactures and sells solar cell and module products that convert sunlight into electricity.

Details

Last Funding Type
Post-IPO Debt
Last Funding Money Raised
¥4.70B
Industries
Energy,Industrial,Manufacturing,Solar
Founded date
Jan 1, 2001
Number Of Employee
5001 - 10000
Operating Status
Active
Stock Symbol
nasdaq:CSIQ
Legal Name
Canadian Solar Inc.
Also Known As
CSI
Investor Type
PE

Canadian Solar is a solar power company that manufactures and sells solar cell and module products that convert sunlight into electricity for a variety of uses. Its products include a range of standard solar modules built to general specifications for use in a range of residential, commercial, and industrial solar power generation systems. It also designs and produces specialty solar modules and products based on its customers' requirements.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
24
¥14.30B R$361.20M $174.60M £78.30M $1.16B
Canadian Solar has raised a total of ¥14.30B R$361.20M $174.60M £78.30M $1.16B in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jun 15, 2022 from a Post-IPO Debt round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Jun 15, 2022 Post-IPO Debt R$136M 1 Banco do Nordeste do Brasil Detail
Nov 29, 2021 Post-IPO Equity $150M Detail
Jul 27, 2021 Post-IPO Debt $100M 2 BTG Pactual
Itau Unibanco
Detail
Feb 10, 2020 Post-IPO Equity R$225.20M 1 Banco do Nordeste do Brasil Detail
May 16, 2019 Post-IPO Debt $50M 1 Credit Suisse Detail

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
2
1
Canadian Solar has made 2 investments. Their most recent investment was on Mar 16, 2021, when Solarworx raised €1M.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Mar 16, 2021 Solarworx
Series A €1M Energy Yes
Jul 28, 2020 Solarworx
Seed €892.68K Energy

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
10
Canadian Solar has 10 current employee profiles, including Executive Shawn Qu
Executive
Employee
Employee
Executive
Executive

Acquisition

Canadian Solar has acquired 1 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Recurrent Energy on Feb 2, 2015. They acquired Recurrent Energy for $265M.

Date Company Name
Industry Acquisition Type Price
Feb 2, 2015 Recurrent Energy
Energy acquisition $ 265M Detail