When was FLS Energy founded?

FLS Energy was founded in 2006 and raised its 1st funding round 3 years after it was founded.

Where is FLS Energy located?

FLS Energy is headquartered in Asheville, United States.

Is FLS Energy a funded company?

FLS Energy is a funded company, having raised a total of $30M across 4 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on Aug 10, 2009.

When was the latest funding round of FLS Energy?

FLS Energy's latest funding was a $***** Series B round on May 09, 2014, with participation from 2 investors. Its primary sector is Solar Energy. In United States, the Solar Energy sector has seen $581M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does FLS Energy rank among its competitors?

FLS Energy ranks 92nd amongst 2413 active competitors, of which 118 are funded. It stands 5th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Origis Energy, which secured $300M in May, 2024.

Who are the top competitors of FLS Energy?

FLS Energy's top competitors include Lightsource BP, Enel X and Origis Energy. Among them, Origis Energy secured the most recent funding round in May, 2024.

FLS Energy - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

FLS Energy is an acquired company based in Asheville (United States), founded in 2006 by Dale Freudenberger. It operates as an A solar EPC company. FLS Energy has raised $30M in funding. The company has 2413 active competitors, including 118 funded and 197 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Lightsource BP, Enel X and Origis Energy.

Company Details

FLS Energy owns and operates portfolio of solar energy assets throughout the U.S. The company operates throughout the solar energy development process, taking a project from conception to commissioning with in-house system design, engineering, construction, financing and turnkey project development capabilities. The company has developed nearly 100 solar energy projects as of oct 2015.

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Founded Year

2006

Location

Asheville, United States

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$30M in 4 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series B, May 09, 2014, $*****

Investors

Novus Energy Partners & 4 more

Ranked

92^nd among 2413 active competitors

Similar Companies

Enel X & 3189 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Cypress Creek Renewables (Nov 11, 2016)

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FLS Energy got acquired by Cypress Creek Renewables on Nov 11, 2016.

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FLS Energy has raised a total funding of $30M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Aug 10, 2009. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on May 09, 2014 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. FLS Energy has 5 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of FLS Energy:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
May 09, 2014	8324458	Series B	6954825	1959771	5901899	5277262
Jan 28, 2014	3411246	Series B	8320694	5732639	7687430	New Energy Capital & 3 more
Sep 29, 2011	2493583	Series A	8863117	5756960	5733069	New Energy Capital

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The founders of FLS Energy is Dale Freudenberger.

Here are the details of FLS Energy's key team members:

Dale Freudenberger: Co-Founder of FLS Energy.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Top competitors of FLS Energy include Lightsource BP, Enel X and Origis Energy. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of FLS Energy, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Lightsource BP 2010, Holborn (United Kingdom), Acquired	Developer of solar energy projects	$418M	BP Ventures, Westpac & 19 others	81/100
2nd	Enel X 2001, Boston (United States), Acquired	Developer of utility-scale renewable energy projects	$168M	Foundation Capital, Glen Capital & 9 others	74/100
3rd	Origis Energy 2008, Miami (United States), Acquired	Utility Scale and commercial solar project developer	$149M	Deutsche Bank, Nomura & 9 others	70/100
4th	Southern 1912, Atlanta (United States), Public	Provider of energy utility, natural gas, and communications technology fund	-	DOE, Ideocolab & 1 others	68/100
5th	Longroad Energy 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series B	Developer of utility-scale wind and solar power projects	$500M	MEAG, PenSam & 6 others	66/100
6th	Sunworks 1983, California (United States), Public	Solar power project developers	-	-	65/100
7th	Complete Solar 2002, San Carlos (United States), Public	Solar energy solutions provider for residential and commercial needs	$22.4M	Ecosystem Integrity Fund, Floodgate & 5 others	64/100
8th	Hillman Group 1964, Cincinnati (United States), Public	Provider of hardware and home improvement products to retail markets	-	Oak Hill, Green Capital Partners & 7 others	63/100
9th	EDF Renewable Energy 1987, San Diego (United States), Funding Raised	Developer of solar & wind energy projects	-	Bank of America, Allianz Capital Partners	62/100
10th	NextEra Energy Resources 1925, Juno Beach (United States), Public	Developer of wind and solar energy power projects	-	-	62/100
92nd	FLS Energy 2006, Asheville (United States), Acquired	A solar EPC company	$30M	Novus Energy Partners, Vision Ridge Partners ... & 3 others	42/100