Brightergy





Brightergy is solar energy finance and integration company that finances, owns, and manages commercial solar systems throughout the US. Brightergy has offices in Boston, Kansas City, and St Louis.

  • Industry: Energy
  • Year Started: 2010
  • Organization Type: For-Profit
  • # of Employees: 51 ( as of Jan 1, 2012)
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adam blake

Adam is an entrepreneur with a far-reaching background in energy and real estate related ventures. Adam is the founder and current CEO of Brightergy, a private equity backed solar finance and integration company that finances, owns, and manages commercial solar systems. Brightergy currently has offices in Boston, Kansas City, and St Louis. Prior to Brightergy, Adam founded Atlas Properties, a private equity firm that manages investments for individual and institutional owners in real estate, solar, and natural gas. A sampling of Atlas’ holdings include an 18 story mixed-use high rise in downtown Fort Worth, multiple condo development projects, historic re-development projects in Kansas City, and several others. Through Atlas, Adam also managed two natural gas exploration projects, one in Fort Worth’s Barnett Shale and another in New York and Pennsylvania’s Marcellus Shale. Prior to Atlas, Adam co-founded Silicon Solar Housing Solutions, the first company to create a solar powered real estate sign light amongst other products. SSHS also created a product line of solar thermal products that was later spun off into a separately vertically integrated solar thermal manufacturing company. Adam has been featured in Entrepreneur Magazine, Young Money, Fortune Small Business, and other industry related publications. Amongst several other awards and recognitions, Adam was the recipient of the Global Student Entrepreneur Award in 2005, a prestigious international award for the top student entrepreneur.Adam has also been recognized as a 40 under 40 recipient in Fort Worth and Kansas City. Adam received a business degree in entrepreneurial management, accounting, and finance from TCU.

  • Age: 38
  • Ethnicity: Caucasian
 
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