Pacific Corporate Group

Pacific Corporate Group is a research-driven investment firm established in 1979 and headquartered in La Jolla, California. The firm specializes in providing private equity investment advisory services to institutional investors, focusing exclusively on alternative investments. It offers public pension fund advisory services and engages in a range of private equity transactions, including discretionary and non-discretionary advisory arrangements, direct investments, and specialized fund products. The firm employs a rigorous due diligence process to manage risk associated with these investments.

Christopher Bower JD

Founder, CEO and Chairman

14 past transactions

Amonix

Series B in 2010
Amonix is a leading technology company specializing in High Concentration Photovoltaic (HCPV) systems for solar power generation. With over 20 years of experience, Amonix develops solar power generators designed for cost-effective, utility-scale deployment. The company's HCPV systems utilize the highest efficiency solar cells, similar to those used in satellites, and employ lenses to concentrate sunlight, significantly reducing the amount of costly solar cell material required. This innovative approach enables Amonix to provide lower-cost solar electricity. Additionally, Amonix operates solar power plants that leverage its advanced CPV technology for commercial applications both in the United States and internationally.

Enphase Energy

Venture Round in 2010
Enphase Energy, Inc. is a global energy technology company headquartered in Fremont, California, specializing in home energy solutions for the solar photovoltaic industry. Founded in 2006, the company designs, develops, manufactures, and sells innovative products including semiconductor-based microinverters, which convert energy at the individual solar module level, and energy storage systems. Enphase Energy's offerings are complemented by its proprietary networking and software technologies that provide advanced energy monitoring and control services. The company serves a diverse customer base that includes solar distributors, large installers, original equipment manufacturers, and homeowners, facilitating access to its solutions through various channels, including an online store. Additionally, Enphase provides training resources for solar and storage installers and system owners through its Enphase University. By integrating solar generation, storage, and communication on a single platform, Enphase aims to enhance the performance, reliability, and intelligence of solar energy systems, ultimately empowering users to achieve a zero-energy footprint.

SpectraWatt

Venture Round in 2010
SpectraWatt Inc. is a manufacturer based in Hillsboro, Oregon, specializing in photovoltaic cells. Founded in 2008, the company focuses on the production and distribution of multicrystalline silicon solar cells, which are essential components in solar panels that convert sunlight into electricity. By providing these key components, SpectraWatt plays a significant role in the renewable energy sector, contributing to the advancement of solar energy technologies.

SolarReserve

Series B in 2008
SolarReserve, a venture-backed renewable energy company, focuses on advanced solar thermal storage technology. SolarReserve was formed to solve two of the fundamental barriers of renewable energy: scalability and storage. Unlike hydroelectric, geothermal, biomass, and other renewable energy technologies that use limited renewable fuel sources, SolarReserve's power plants draw their heat from the sun - earth's ultimate source of clean energy. And unlike wind and photovoltaics, SolarReserve's power plants can deliver power whenever it is needed, either 24 hours per day or only during "peak" demand. By overcoming these two key barriers, SolarReserve enables utility-scale, clean, renewable electricity generation.

SpectraWatt

Venture Round in 2008
SpectraWatt Inc. is a manufacturer based in Hillsboro, Oregon, specializing in photovoltaic cells. Founded in 2008, the company focuses on the production and distribution of multicrystalline silicon solar cells, which are essential components in solar panels that convert sunlight into electricity. By providing these key components, SpectraWatt plays a significant role in the renewable energy sector, contributing to the advancement of solar energy technologies.

Allied Resource

Post in 2008
Allied Resource Corporation is a global climate technology group that focuses on providing clean technology products and services for energy-related businesses. The company specializes in proprietary technologies that enable the recycling and re-refining of waste oils into high-quality oil products. Additionally, it offers solutions for reducing carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxide, and sulfur emissions, as well as treating industrial wastewater. Allied Resource also engages in the production of synthetic gases and the incineration of sludge and pelletized residues, positioning itself as a key player in the clean technology sector.

ReliOn

Series C in 2008
ReliOn is a leading company specializing in the development and marketing of modular, cartridge-based proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell technology. It offers a diverse range of stationary fuel cells designed for emergency and backup power, uninterruptible power supplies, and off-grid power applications. ReliOn serves a variety of sectors, including telecommunications, energy, transportation, and government entities. The company has successfully sold and delivered over 1,900 kW of fuel cells both in the United States and internationally, establishing a customer base that includes major telecommunications providers, governmental communication sites, and utility companies. Its products encompass outdoor enclosures and fuel cell systems tailored to meet specific energy needs.

Range Fuels

Series C in 2008
Range Fuels is a privately held company funded primarily by greentech venture capital companies, including Khosla Ventures, LLC, arguably the top venture firm in the U.S. focusing on alternative, clean energy systems. Their leadership team melds experience from the technologically intensive oil, chemical, petrochemical, coal gasification, power and gas-to-liquids industries, the renewable fuel industry, and the pulp and paper industry.

Range Fuels

Series B in 2008
Range Fuels is a privately held company funded primarily by greentech venture capital companies, including Khosla Ventures, LLC, arguably the top venture firm in the U.S. focusing on alternative, clean energy systems. Their leadership team melds experience from the technologically intensive oil, chemical, petrochemical, coal gasification, power and gas-to-liquids industries, the renewable fuel industry, and the pulp and paper industry.

ReliOn

Venture Round in 2008
ReliOn is a leading company specializing in the development and marketing of modular, cartridge-based proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell technology. It offers a diverse range of stationary fuel cells designed for emergency and backup power, uninterruptible power supplies, and off-grid power applications. ReliOn serves a variety of sectors, including telecommunications, energy, transportation, and government entities. The company has successfully sold and delivered over 1,900 kW of fuel cells both in the United States and internationally, establishing a customer base that includes major telecommunications providers, governmental communication sites, and utility companies. Its products encompass outdoor enclosures and fuel cell systems tailored to meet specific energy needs.

Odersun

Series B in 2008
Odersun AG is a German company which develops and manufactures thin-film solar cells and modules on copper tape specifically for building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV). Odersun filed for bankruptcy in 2012. Odersun employs more than 320 people in production, research and management in Frankfurt (Oder), Fürstenwalde (Spree) and Berlin, Germany. In cooperation with partner and investor AT&M, Odersun is setting up a joint venture in Beijing. On 1 June 2012, Odersun went into administration.

Fat Spaniel Technologies

Series B in 2008
Founded in 2003, Fat Spaniel Technologies specializes in monitoring and reporting services for the renewable energy sector. The company serves a diverse clientele, including solar power producers, financiers, system integrators, and an increasing number of wind power companies. Fat Spaniel's solutions are designed to optimize energy output, reduce operational and maintenance costs, manage risk, and enhance return on investment for renewable energy projects. Additionally, the company offers lifecycle management services and features the Fat Spaniel Insight Manager, a web portal that facilitates the creation and sharing of energy data applications.

Orbcomm

Private Equity Round in 2006
ORBCOMM Inc. is a provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions specializing in tracking, monitoring, and controlling assets across various industries, including transportation, supply chain, heavy equipment, and maritime. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Rochelle Park, New Jersey, the company offers a range of services, including network connectivity, devices, and web reporting applications designed to enhance security and operational efficiency for assets such as trailers, trucks, rail cars, and marine vessels. ORBCOMM's products include its ReeferTrak, GenTrak, GlobalTrak, and CargoWatch brands, which enable customers to monitor and manage cold chain and dry transport assets effectively. Additionally, the company provides satellite Automatic Identification System (AIS) data services to enhance maritime safety and offers vehicle fleet management solutions through its own low-Earth orbit satellite constellation and terrestrial cellular services. ORBCOMM markets its offerings directly to original equipment manufacturers and government customers, as well as indirectly through channel partners and affiliates.

Backyard Broadcasting Holdings

Private Equity Round in 2004
Backyard Broadcasting Holdings is a Baltimore-based company that enables its clients to pursue the opportunity for consolidation in target radio markets. It was founded in 2002 and is based in Baltimore, Maryland.
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