SolarCity Exit

SolarCity

IPO - December 13, 2012

We purchased shares of SolarCity pre-IPO, beginning in June 2012. The company went public six months later, on December 13, 2012, and closed up 47% on its first day of trading. The Fund exited the position in July 2013 for a 157% realized gain.

IPO/Exit History

  • Year founded: 2006
  • SVVC initial investment: 2012
  • IPO date: 12/13/12
  • SVVC exit: July 2013
  • Realized gain: $10.6 million
  • Return on investment: 157%