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Stavanger · Seed · 1 people tracked
Also known as Equinor
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Equinor Ventures is the corporate venture capital division of Equinor that invests in early-stage and growth-phase companies operating in the energy sector. The firm provides capital and support to technology companies focused on energy innovation.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 29, 2026.
Team · 1 people
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What they invest in
from 18 of 20 portfolio companiesEnergy ×14Cleantech ×13Climate Tech ×11Deep Tech ×5SaaS ×5Hardware ×3Advanced Manufacturing ×2B2B Marketplaces ×2
HQs:United States×10Australia×1Canada×1Germany×1Spain×1Iceland×1
Investments · 20 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 32024 · 12023 · 22022 · 42021 · 42020 · 116 dated
CRI is an energy technology company with expertise in chemical and syngas industries, sustainable energy systems, and process design.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyReykjavik, IS
Sindri Sindrason(Board Member (former Chairman 2007-2016, former CEO until 2019))in
Co-investorsThule Investments
Hysun develops advanced solar-based technologies to produce 100% renewable hydrogen, advancing decarbonization solutions for the global energy transition.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergySantiago de Compostela, ES
Tatiana López(CEO)
Co-investorsAxon Partners GroupEIT InnoEnergy
RayGen is an Australian clean energy company that develops long-duration energy storage systems combining solar power generation with electro-thermal storage to provide renewable energy on demand.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyHardwareVictoria, AU
Dr John Lasich(Executive Director, Founder & Chief Research Officer)
Co-investorsChevron Technology VenturesBreakthrough VictoriaR&D Tax Incentive
Attributes™ provides a blockchain-based digital registry that tracks the origin and ESG attributes of energy from production to end users.
Climate TechCrypto & Web3Energy
Co-investorsAP Ventures
Booster operates a mobile fuel delivery service that brings gasoline and diesel directly to customers, eliminating the need for underground storage tanks at traditional gas stations.
CleantechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaS
Frank Mycroft(Founder)inDiego Netto(Founder)Tyler Raugh(Founder)
Co-investorsChaac VenturesConversion CapitalExpansion Venture CapitalMadrona Venture GroupMaveronPerot Jain+7 more
Booster is a New Zealand-based investment manager offering socially responsible investment funds for KiwiSaver and direct investment accounts.
FintechImpact & Social GoodInsurTechSaaSWellington, NZ
Allan Yeo(Managing Director)in
Co-investorsNZ Growth Capital PartnersCercano ManagementChaac VenturesConversion CapitalMadrona Venture GroupMaveron+5 more
Captura develops Direct Ocean Capture technology using bipolar membrane electrodialysis to remove CO₂ from the upper ocean and atmosphere.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechPasadena, US
Chengxiang Xiang(Founder)Bernard David(Chairman of the Board of Directors)inHarry Atwater(Founder)inCX Xiang(Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder)inSteve Oldham(Chief Executive Officer)in
BoardMichael Wheeler(Director)in
PartnerKatherine Peachey· quoted
Co-investorsEni NextFREEFLOWFuture Planet CapitalHitachi VenturesMaersk GrowthMOL Switch+3 more
Commonwealth (WLTH) is a platform that lets individuals invest in private companies starting at $20, with holdings backed 1:1 by verified equity and the ability to buy and sell without long lock-up periods.
FintechMarketplaces
Co-investorsBlack DragonParaFi CapitalParafi General FundBreakthrough Energy VenturesCoatue ManagementFootPrint Coalition+11 more
Commonwealth Fusion Systems develops commercial fusion power plants using high-temperature superconducting magnet technology to provide grid-scale energy.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyCambridge, US
Brandon Sorbom(Founder)inRobert Mumgaard(Executive Officer, Director)inDaniel Brunner(Executive Officer)inBob Mumgaard(Founder)inDan Brunner(Founder)Dennis Whyte(Founder)
Co-investorsAdvection Growth CapitalArmada Investment AGBay Bridge Ventures ClimateBeni Venture CapitalBrainstorm VenturesBreakthrough Energy Ventures+45 more
Houston, US
Andrew Bruce(Executive Officer, Director)Gerald Smith(Executive Officer)William Fox(Executive Officer)Ove Sandve(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsCarnrite VenturesAramco VenturesSaudi Aramco Energy Ventures
EDP is a clean energy company with operations in renewable energy generation and utilities, serving investors and operating in the global energy transition sector.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyLisbon, PT
Joao Brito Martinsin
Co-investorsClean Energy VenturesAramco VenturesEni NextFuture Planet CapitalHitachi VenturesMaersk Growth
Electric Hydrogen develops hydrogen production technology to support decarbonization.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechEnergyMassachusetts, US
Derek Warnick(Founder)inDavid Eaglesham(Founder)inRaffi Garabedian(Founder)inDorian West(Founder)inMargaret Deane(Executive Officer)
BoardDipender Saluja(Director)
Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy VenturesCongruent VenturesEnergy Impact PartnersFifth WallPrelude VenturesS2G Investments+8 more
Interface Fluidics develops microfluidic technology for the energy industry, specifically high-pressure PVT (pressure-volume-temperature) systems for fluid analysis.
CleantechDeep TechEnergyHardwareCalgary, CA
Tom de Haas(Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsBeresford VenturesPhaze VenturesTechstars
LevelTen Energy operates a platform that connects renewable energy developers with customers and market participants, facilitating project visibility and deal-making in the renewable energy sector.
B2B MarketplacesCleantechClimate TechEnergySaaSSeattle, US
Bryce Smith(Executive Officer, Director)inWilliam Thomas(Executive Officer)
BoardDavid Cohen(Director)inKarly Wentz(Director)inGreg Lyons(Director)Tim Woodward(Director)in
Co-investorsAster CapitalB Capital GroupB4 CapitalConstellation Technology VenturesE8 AngelsPrelude Ventures+7 more
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Critical minerals midstream refining company building modular technology to convert industrial scrap, black mass and primary feeds into refined nickel, cobalt, copper and rare earth products for Western supply chains.
Burlington, US
Megan O'Connor(Founder)inChad D. Vecitis, PhD(Co-Founder and Chief Scientist)Desirée Plata, PhD(Co-founder & Science Advisor)Gabi Knesel(Executive Officer)Chad Vecitis(Founder)
BoardRaffi Freeman(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsAutodesk FoundationBroadscaleClean Energy VenturesMuus Climate PartnersVoLo Earth VenturesWovenEarth+2 more
Revterra develops energy storage systems designed for renewable power grids that prioritize cleanliness, efficiency, and reliability.
CleantechEnergyHardware
Dr. Jawdat(Founding CEO)
Co-investorsAt One VenturesClean Energy VentureSCF Partners
Semodia Platform is a web-based management platform for modular production systems and Module Type Packages (MTPs), enabling manufacturers and plant operators to validate, manage, and share automation modules while connecting suppliers with equipment owners through an integrated marketplace.
Advanced ManufacturingB2B MarketplacesDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSDresden, DE
Co-investorsSIB Innovations- und Beteiligungsgesellschaft
SkySpecs provides data management and analytics software for renewable energy asset operators, helping them optimize maintenance and operational decisions for wind and solar installations.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnergySaaSAnn Arbor, US
Daniel Ellis(President and CEO)David Roberts(CEO)Thomas Brady(CFO)Ryan Morton(Chief Technology Officer)inSamuel DeBruin(Chief Operational Officer)
BoardRichard Katz(Director)
Co-investorsCapital Midwest FundDakota Venture GroupEvergy VenturesHuron River VenturesID VenturesInvest Michigan+5 more
Syzygy Plasmonics converts waste biogas and renewable electricity into sustainable aviation fuel using proprietary photocatalytic technology.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyHouston, US
Trevor Best(Executive Officer, Director)inSuman Khatiwada(Founder)in
BoardPatrick Poon(Director)Ann DeWitt(Director)Michael Biddle(Director)inMatthew Hill(Director)
Co-investorsClimate Impact CapitalEvok InnovationsGOOSE CapitalHorizons VenturesLotte VenturesNew Climate Ventures+5 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesSyzygy Plasmonics · worldbiomarketinsights.com · Sep 1, 2026
Nth Cycle · wastedive.com · Aug 25, 2026
Commonwealth Fusion Systems · cfs.energy · Sep 2, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Equinor Ventures made?
- Equinor Ventures has 20 tracked investments, including 4 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Equinor Ventures invest at?
- Equinor Ventures invests at the Seed stage.
- What is Equinor Ventures's typical check size?
- Equinor Ventures typically writes checks of $1M – $70M.
- What sectors does Equinor Ventures focus on?
- Equinor Ventures focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Energy.
- Where is Equinor Ventures located?
- Equinor Ventures is headquartered in Stavanger, NO.
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