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8 Star Energy
Enabling better access to renewable energy, when and were people need it
INDUSTRY
Renewable Energy
This offer closed June 2023. If you would like to discuss anything in relation to this company please contact us for further information.
All information on this page was current as at the date of closure.
Investment Highlights
Australian renewable energy business with a global focus on delivering solar solutions using the best consumer battery brands in the world
Developed a complete solar ecosystem for domestic applications, including solar panels, inverters, home battery storage, portable power products and electric vehicle chargers
Sole licensee authorised to use the globally-recognised Energizer & Eveready brands
Company Overview
Global Energy Storage Market Participant
Industry Growing >20% CAGR
Experienced Investment Team
Represented by experienced boutique private equity manager FinCap Australia
Vision
8 Star Energy’s objective is to capitalise on the growing global markets of Solar and Portable Energy through recognised branding (Energizer and Eveready) and strong distribution capabilities.
Targeting the untapped market potential retrofitting existing domestic solar installations with battery storage, plus the evolution of virtual power plants that require battery storage capability.
The company has identified and tested significant future revenue opportunities through expansion into licenced markets not currently serviced, and developing new product lines.
About
8 Star Energy is an Australian company founded in 2019 that secured the sole license rights to design, manufacture, sell and distribute a range of home and portable batteries, EV chargers, inverters and solar panels under the Energizer and Eveready brands.
The company can distribute globally in 59 countries across Australia, New Zealand, Europe, the United Kingdom and North America.
Achievements to date
Secured 20 year licence (10+10) to develop, market and sell renewable energy solutions using the Energizer and Eveready brands
Developed solar focused products selling into key markets globally with established distribution partners
Signed distribution arrangements with global partners c.$100m in purchase orders requiring fulfillment
MOQs from global trading partners of ~$600m over 3 years
North American market coming on board in 2023
Funding required to fulfill next stage of growth & immediate purchase orders
FinCap Australia, a boutique private markets investment manager, is pleased to present an opportunity to participate in a Series C capital raise for 8 Star Energy Pty Ltd.
8 Star Energy is an innovative and high-growth Australian business that secured the sole licence to produce and distribute home and portable batteries, EV chargers, inverters and solar panels under the Energizer and Eveready brands in 59 countries spanning Australia, New Zealand, Europe, the UK and North America.
After acquiring an initial equity position in the business from the founder and seed investors via a special-purpose investment vehicle, FinCap subsequently contributed further equity capital in August 2021.
8 Star Energy is now raising additional equity to support the delivery of a large volume of purchase orders from key European distributors (AU$100M+), prepare for its market entry into North America, and optimise its balance sheet.
Wholesale investors are invited to participate in the syndicated capital raise via the existing FinCap unit trust, which is seeking to increase its existing 13.5% ownership stake in 8 Star Energy.
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