Altira Group LLC
Venture capitalDenver · Series A–Series C · 4 people tracked
Investment thesis
Altira's investment strategy focuses on accelerating the energy transition by backing emerging companies at the convergence of energy and technology. The firm emphasizes strong leadership potential, industry diversification, and the application of proven oil and gas core technologies across new sectors. Beyond capital, Altira provides portfolio companies with strategic guidance, operational expertise, and access to industry networks, leveraging deep energy sector knowledge and active portfolio management to drive technology adoption and scale.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from the firm's website
Geoscientist with over 30 years in energy technology and services. Brings extensive experience in investment, operating, and board governance, with involvement in over 100 financings and 30 board positions.
Over 20 years of experience investing in and growing technology and software companies in the industrial sector. Expertise includes portfolio company board participation, business building, deal sourcing, due diligence, and deal structuring.
Joined Altira in 2008 with over 30 years of experience in oil and gas and energy sectors. Has held key consulting and operational leadership roles guiding portfolio strategies and capital investments.
Brings 25 years of expertise in operations and administration, including human resources, program management, and event production experience.
What they invest in
from 3 of 14 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×3Enterprise Software ×2SaaS ×2Cleantech ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1Energy ×1Hardware ×1
HQs:United States×2
Investments · 14 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathMonitors and analyzes subsurface activities for precise reservoir management and fracture monitoring in oil and gas.
Arkestro provides intelligent procurement software that automates supplier quote collection and comparison for enterprise procurement teams. The platform uses real-time recommendations and predictive pricing to reduce manual data entry and cycle time while integrating seamlessly into existing procurement systems.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Edmund LeikenBen Leiken(CTO)Rob Desantis(Co-founder)
Uses game theory and data science to optimize purchasing and drive cost savings across industries.
Provides precision drilling tools supporting efficient and accurate oil and gas drilling operations.
FlexGen develops an AI-powered platform for the energy sector that helps businesses, municipalities, and communities optimize power grid operations, energy storage, and distribution. The platform supports efficient and sustainable energy management.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergyHardwareSaaSUS-based, US
Delivers private LTE networks for secure, reliable Industrial Internet of Things connectivity across critical infrastructure sectors.
Delivers wireless downhole gauges and fiber optic sensors for real-time temperature and pressure monitoring in oil and gas fields.
Develops passive seismic technology for frac monitoring and surface-based microseismic acquisition in oil and gas operations.
AI-native safety and compliance platform with real-time intelligence for industrial frontline operations.
Quvia provides an edge-to-cloud network platform that delivers visibility and control over network performance in bandwidth-constrained environments, using AI to orchestrate data and connectivity across satellite, terrestrial, and hybrid networks.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Scalable platform connecting people, assets, and processes for operational efficiency across pharma, energy, and utilities.
Software and consulting services improving analysis and decision-making in energy exploration and development.
Provides satellite-based offshore communications services revolutionizing connectivity for marine and offshore industries.
Delivers seismic processing services supporting accurate subsurface imaging and analysis for energy exploration.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Altira Group LLC invest at?
- Altira Group LLC invests at the Series A, Series B, Series C stages.
- What sectors does Altira Group LLC focus on?
- Altira Group LLC focuses on Energy.
- Where is Altira Group LLC located?
- Altira Group LLC is headquartered in Denver, US.
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