Brightsource Energy

AI-powered energy management software optimizing renewable energy and storage portfolios

placeOakland, California, United States calendar_todayFounded 2006 groups4 employees language brightsourceenergy.com

Registered entities

Innovation

12 patent families (4 granted) — focus: Mechanical engineering, Chemistry & metallurgy, Electricity & electronics; filing pace dormant. Cited 391 times.

YearFilings
20121
20131
20151
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20181

Social engagement

Social engagement: 9.3K social following, 9 posts in the last 12 months — below the industry typical range.

Investor mix

24 investors on record; lead investors include VantagePoint Capital Partners, DFJ, DBL Partners, Alstom; 1 has since exited.

Investor typeCountShare
Venture capital938%
Private equity14%
Bank & private debt417%
Other / undisclosed1042%

Recent activity

4 Mar 2026
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