Palmetto was founded in 2009 by Christopher Kemper. While the company has not publicly endorsed plans to participate in an IPO, Chamath Palihapitiya, founder and CEO of Social Capital, said in 2022 that Palmetto may be looking at “a monster IPO sometime soon-ish."

Palmetto is a clean energy marketplace whose technology allows consumers to source affordable renewable energy. The company has raised more than $500 million in venture capital funding from investors including TPG Rise, Social Capital, ArcTern Ventures, Gaingels, Lerer Hippeau, and MacKinnon, Bennett & Co. The company was valued at more than $1 billion in 2022.

These comments should not be interpreted to mean that the company is formally pursuing or foregoing an IPO.

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What is Palmetto's funding to date?

Palmetto has raised $423.29MM to date.
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When was Palmetto founded?

Palmetto was founded in 2009.

Who are Palmetto's major investors?

Shell Ventures
Energy Impact Partners
Gaingels
9Yards Capital
Lerer Hippeau
Greycroft
TPG
Social Capital
Detroit Venture Partners
Calm Ventures
Evergy Ventures
Sterling Group

Palmetto Funding Rounds and Last Known Valuation

Date Funding Round Funding Raised Price per Share Last Known Valuation
2/24/2022 Series C, C-1 and C-2 $375MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
8/3/2020 Series B $44MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
9/4/2018 Series A $4.29MM raised $XXX.XX $XXX.XX
Based on primary financings
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