DayStar Technologies is a company aiming to lead the global market in the production of cost-efficient, high-performance CIGS thin film photovoltaic products for solar electricity conversion. Established in 1997, the company's team comprises leading scientists, skilled equipment and solar cell manufacturers, industry veterans, and top-tier management from the semiconductor sector. DayStar's primary goals include applying established photovoltaic science, developing unique manufacturing processes and tool sets, producing CIGS solar cells and modules, bringing innovative photovoltaic products to the market, and accessing markets through strategic partnerships.
As of 06 February 2011, DayStar Technologies received a $5.00M post-IPO equity investment from Socius Capital Group. The company's slogan, "Leading the charge in affordable, high-performance CIGS thin film solar technology," reflects its commitment to advancing solar technology while keeping costs in check. DayStar operates within the Energy, Information Technology, and Manufacturing industries, signifying its broad reach and potential impact across various sectors.