• Annual revenue (2007): $3.1 million
    • Founder & CEO: Martin Roscheisen
    • Year Established: 2001
    • Industry: Alternative Energy
    • Phone: 650-565-8891
    • Fax: 408-365-5965
    • HQ: San Jose, CA
    • Staff (2007]): 37
    • Google's Larry Page and Sergei Brin are major investors
  • Nanosolar is a private company that produces solar panels. The company pioneered a method to produce the panels at a much lower cost than conventional methods. Nanosolar's panels are not panels at all, but ultra-thin sheets, as thin as a layer of paint, that can be overlaid on any surface where the sun shines.
  • Key Dates

    • June 19, 2003: Company announces $6.5 million investment from venture capital firms
    • August 17, 2004: Wins $10.3 million contract from DARPA
    • May 11, 2005: Named one of Top 100 Private Companies
    • June, 2006: Company announces $100 million in Series C financing
    • 2007: Solar sheets named "Innovation of the Year" by Popular Science

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