Complete Solar Raises $10 Million from Chinese Energy Company
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Complete Solar (Nasdaq: CSLR), a solar technology and installation company, has secured a $10 million investment from StarCharge, a leading Asian digital energy company. This investment is part of a previously announced convertible debenture. StarCharge's CEO, Herman Chang, expressed enthusiasm for future collaborations with T.J. Rodgers-led companies. Edward Zeng, founder of the NextG Fund, which co-invested in Complete Solaria via the Freedom SPAC, praised the company's successful restructuring. T.J. Rodgers, Complete Solar's CEO, stated that this funding would provide the necessary resources for the company to achieve profitability.
Positive
- Secured $10 million investment from StarCharge
- Investment expected to provide funding needed to achieve profitability
- Positive sentiment from co-investors regarding company's restructuring
Negative
- Company still not profitable, requiring additional funding to reach profitability
News Market Reaction – CSLR
On the day this news was published, CSLR declined 5.56%, reflecting a notable negative market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
LEHI, Utah, July 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Complete Solar, Inc. (“Complete Solar” or the “Company.” Nasdaq: CSLR), a solar technology, services, and installation company, today announced that StarCharge – a leading unicorn in Asia’s digital energy sector that provides one-stop solutions for charging stations, microgrids, Virtual Power Plants (VPPs), and power trading – has made a
Herman Chang, CEO of StarCharge Energy PTE LTD said, “We are delighted to participate in this investment together with the NextG investment group and look forward to collaborating with companies led by T.J. Rodgers in the future.”
Edward Zeng, founder of the NextG Fund, remarked, “As co-investors in Complete Solaria via the Freedom SPAC, we are thrilled with the Company’s successful restructuring.”
T.J. Rodgers, Complete Solar’s CEO, said, “We thank our friends StarCharge and the NextG Fund for their support in completing our convertible debenture, which will provide us with all the funding we need to achieve profitability.”
About Complete Solar
Complete Solar is a solar company with unique technology and end-to-end customer offering, which includes financing, project fulfilment and customer service. Complete Solar’s digital platform together with premium solar products enable one-stop service for clean energy needs for customers wishing to make the transition to a more energy-efficient lifestyle. For more information visit www.completesolaria.com and follow us on LinkedIn.
Forward Looking Statements
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Readers should carefully consider the foregoing factors and the other risks and uncertainties described in the “Risk Factors” section of Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on April 1, 2024. Such filings identify and address other important risks and uncertainties that could cause actual events and results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made. Readers are cautioned not to put undue reliance on forward-looking statements, and Complete Solar assumes no obligation and does not intend to update or revise these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
For investor inquiries, please contact:
Complete Solar, Inc.
Genevieve Swords
InvestorRelations@completesolar.com
Source: Complete Solar, Inc.
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