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Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on Tier 1 Solar, Inc. — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.→Tier 1 Solar, Inc. looks under-valued against its niche peers and is dormant on financing cadence.
Synthesized from the figures below est. — every claim rests on a number shown on this page. Valuation uses the climate/enviro sector profile.
Analyst read est. — computed against this company's niche peers in the same era. Inputs shown; not a quoted figure.
No named principal in this company's public records yet — see all operators below.
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Tier 1 Solar, Inc. is one of 254 Energy Conservation companies tracked from VICTOR. By capital raised it ranks in the long tail (ahead of 9% of sector peers), and in the long tail by modeled valuation est..
Ranking is computed against this company's own sector cohort — reported capital is fact; valuation tiers are modeled.
As reported in public records reported — not modeled.
Solid bars are reported offering amounts reported; hatched bars are the modeled post-money valuation est. — both on one shared scale so you can read raise-vs-worth at each round directly. Use the toggles to overlay data labels and the niche-peer / market average value lines.
The line shows cumulative reported funding over the period; + labels show new capital added between points when there is room. Toggle on-bar figures, plus the niche-peer and market averages, to read this company against its cohort. Benchmarks are modeled medians.
Stages are modeled from round size (public records carry no series label). Ladder is contiguous — every modeled rung has a record.
Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size (latest is Pre-Seed — a round under $1.0M). Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks scaled by the climate/enviro sector profile. Directional, not a quoted figure.
Not enough modeled valuation points to chart a trajectory.
Benchmarked against 254 companies in Energy Conservation. Each bar is a median (the middle company, not an average — outliers don't skew it). Two yardsticks: real money raised (reported on Form D) and modeled value (our estimate est.). These are whole-sector medians across all stages, except the per-stage row.
Raised more than 9% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 17% of peers (estimate).
A tighter cohort than the sector chart above — only companies at the same stage (Pre-Seed) that last raised in the same ~3-year era, ranked by modeled value est. (not money raised). This is the exact set the analyst read compares against, so a like-for-like cohort is what makes "over/under-valued" meaningful. This company ranks #16 of 17.
| Company | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | vs peer med. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evcs 2019, Llc | Pre-Seed | $845K | $28.5M | 2.10× |
| Shifted Energy, Inc. | Pre-Seed | $650K | $21.9M | 1.62× |
| Eagle Solar & Light, LLC | Pre-Seed | $570K | $18.0M | 1.33× |
| Cng 2021 Lindsay, Llc | Pre-Seed | $920K | $17.0M | 1.25× |
| Regi U S Inc | Pre-Seed | $500K | $16.9M | 1.24× |
| Cng Exchange Avenue, Llc | Pre-Seed | $420K | $14.2M | 1.05× |
| WexEnergy LLC | Pre-Seed | $1.2M | $13.7M | 1.01× |
| Cng 2021 Blanchard, Llc | Pre-Seed | $870K | $13.7M | 1.01× |
| Cng 2021 Newcastle, Llc | Pre-Seed | $870K | $13.6M | 1.00× |
| Cng B&H Trucks, Llc | Pre-Seed | $500K | $13.0M | 0.96× |
| Bigfoot Reduction Inc | Pre-Seed | $598K | $10.9M | 0.81× |
| DEEP Earth Energy Production Corp. | Pre-Seed | $395K | $9.9M | 0.73× |
| Tier 1 Solar, Inc. this company | Pre-Seed | $190K | $4.6M | 0.34× |
Stage is inferred from round size est., not reported on the filing — a round's dollar size maps to a bucket: Pre-Seed <$1.0M · Seed $1.0M–$4.0M · Series A $4.0M–$15M · Series B $15M–$40M · Series C $40M–$100M · Series D+ $100M–$400M · Growth/Late >$400M.
| Stage | Amount · real | Announced | Post-money · est | Value · est | Conf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Seed | $190K | 2021-02-19 | $1.1M | $4.6M | 90% |
Step-up, pace versus the sector's normal cadence, and revenue/exemption moves — read straight from the reported round facts reported.
Predictive signals are modeled est. from this company's own cadence and step-up, plus sector benchmarks — directional, not advice. Peer set and a CSV export live in your analyst workspace.
Officers, directors and promoters named in this company's public recordsreported — the people who run it (not its investors). "Also runs" counts come from name-matching across all records, so verify before acting.
| Person | Role | Also runs | Tied since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Duarte | — | — | 2021-02 |
Tier 1 Solar, Inc. is an official record sourced from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). U.S. data is aggregated from SEC Form D filings.
Nearest neighbours across the whole database — matched on sector, stage and capital scale, and on shared operators (officers or directors named at both companies in public filings). A discovery shortlist, not a valuation cohort — verify before acting, the same way modeled figures are directional.
| Company | Sector | Stage | Raised · real | Value · est | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cng 2024 Aps Station, Llc | Energy Conservation | Pre-Seed | $185K | $627K | same sector · same stage |
| Cng 2022 Cnt Stations, Llc | Energy Conservation | Pre-Seed | $196K | $1.8M | same sector · same stage |
| Cng 2024 Stations Ii, Llc | Energy Conservation | Pre-Seed | $200K | $855K | same sector · same stage |
| PlugOp Technologies Inc. | Energy Conservation | Pre-Seed | $200K | $338K | same sector · same stage |
| Turbo-Trac USA, Inc. | Energy Conservation | Pre-Seed | $200K | $6.7M | same sector · same stage |
| WePower, LLC | Energy Conservation | Pre-Seed | $200K | $6.7M | same sector · same stage |
| Cng 2024 Habitat Station, Llc | Energy Conservation | Pre-Seed | $180K | $810K | same sector · same stage |
| Energy Efficiency International, Inc | Energy Conservation | Pre-Seed | $180K | $6.1M | same sector · same stage |
Matched by meaning, not labels — a local language model reads each company's name, sector and description and ranks the closest in that learned space. This catches look-alikes that cross sector boundaries; the structured list above explains its matches, this one trusts the text. Directional, like every modeled signal here.
| Company | Sector | Stage | Value · est | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1America Solar, Llc | Other Energy | Pre-Seed | $1.5M | 86% |
| PIG Solar 1 LLC | Climate / Cleantech | Pre-Seed | $979K | 85% |
| Clean Energy Technologies, Inc. | Energy Conservation | Pre-Seed | $8.8M | 85% |
| Solar Tech Energy Systems, Inc. | Other Energy | Seed | $4.0M | 85% |
| Complete Solar, Inc. | Climate / Cleantech | Series A | $244.6M | 85% |
| Solar Energy Solutions, Inc. | Other Energy | Pre-Seed | $3.0M | 84% |
| ETC Solar, Inc. | Other Energy | Pre-Seed | $8.1M | 84% |
| New York Solar Maintenance, LLC | Other Energy | Pre-Seed | $2.0M | 84% |
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