Sunlight Financial LLC
Have updates for this profile? Please contribute data
= Subscriber Access Only
You are viewing a preview of this profile. Request a Preqin Pro demo for full access to all profiles and underlying data.
With Preqin Pro, you gain an unobstructed view of all alternative asset class activity across institutional investors, fund managers, funds, portfolio companies, deals, exits, and service providers.
Sunlight Financial LLC - overview
Established
2014
Location
Charlotte, NC, US
Primary Industry
Financial Services
About
Sunlight Financial LLC is a US-based company specializing in innovative financing solutions for contractors and homeowners focused on solar and home improvement projects, enhancing access to affordable financing options. Founded in 2014 in Charlotte, US, Sunlight Financial LLC provides financing solutions specifically for solar and home improvement projects. The company has executed 7 deals, with the most recent deal dated October 30, 2023, involving an acquisition by Greenbacker Capital Management, Sunstone Credit, Inc. , Cross River Bank, and IGS Ventures.
The acquisition, completed on December 6, 2023, allows Sunlight Financial to advance its restructuring process. The company is led by CEO Matt Potere and Timothy Parsons, while Daniel von der Schulenburg is noted as the founder. Sunlight Financial specializes in providing innovative financing solutions designed for contractors and homeowners undertaking solar and home improvement projects. Their core offerings include various loans that enable homeowners to finance modern upgrades, thereby increasing their purchasing power.
The platform integrates industry-leading technology to facilitate a streamlined financing process at the point of sale for contractors. Sunlight Financial has partnered with contractors across the US, funding over 240,000 solar systems and serving a diverse clientele seeking to enhance their living spaces through solar solutions and home improvements. Sunlight Financial generates revenue primarily through financing solutions provided to homeowners via contractor partnerships. Their business model promotes seamless integration of financial services into home improvements, with contractors presenting financing options at the point of sale.
The company's primary products include loans for solar energy installations and other home upgrades, allowing homeowners to access substantial funding quickly, thereby supporting contractor sales and facilitating project execution. In October 2023, Sunlight Financial underwent a significant acquisition, which will support its restructuring process. The consortium acquiring the company aims to enhance operational efficiency and expand its services. Future growth strategies include the development of new financing products tailored to emerging market needs, alongside plans for geographic expansion into new states by 2024.
The recent funding of USD 50. 00 mn will be utilized to implement these initiatives and strengthen the company's market position.
Current Investors
Route 66 Ventures, FTV Capital, Hudson Sustainable Group
Primary Industry
Financial Services
Sub Industries
Consumer Finance, e-Financial
Website
www.sunlightfinancial.com/
Verticals
FinTech
Company Stage
Add-on
Total Amount Raised
Subscriber access only
Sunlight Financial LLC - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bankruptcy/Write-off | Completed | Sunlight Financial LLC | - |
Displaying 1 - 1 of 1

Time to go Pro
Get Preqin Pro for unrestricted access to 600,000+ detailed profiles on fund managers, investors, funds, companies, and other alternative asset players. Unlock exclusive data on future plans, company financials, fundraising history, track records, and more.