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Equinor Ventures

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Stavanger · Seed–Growth · 2 people tracked

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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.

Stage
Seed–Growth
Check
$1M – $70M
HQ
Stavanger, NO
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2016
Last 12 months
1 investment
AUM
$750M
Tracked investments
20

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What they invest in

from 18 of 20 portfolio companies

Energy ×14Cleantech ×12Climate Tech ×10Deep Tech ×5SaaS ×4Hardware ×3Advanced Manufacturing ×2Enterprise Software ×2

HQs:United States×9Australia×1Canada×1Germany×1Spain×1Iceland×1

Investments · 20 tracked

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By year:2026 · 12025 · 32024 · 12023 · 22022 · 42021 · 32020 · 115 dated

Cricri.isin✓ verified

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

H2Hysunh2hysun.comin✓ verified

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

RayGenraygen.cominApr 2025 · $83M✓ verified

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

Attributesattributes.digitalin

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

Boosterboosterusa.comin𝕏May 2022 · $125M

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 ChainSaaS

Frank Mycroft(Founder)in

Co-investorsChaac VenturesMadrona Venture GroupMaveronPerot JainConversion CapitalRose Park Advisors+3 more

Boostertrybooster.comin𝕏

Booster provides on-site fuel delivery to vehicle fleets, refueling vehicles during off-hours to avoid off-route trips to gas stations.

EnergyLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & Transportation

Co-investorsConversion CapitalExpansion Venture CapitalChaac VenturesRose Park AdvisorsThayer Ventures

Boosterbooster.co.nzMay 2022 · $125M

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)

Co-investorsNZ Growth Capital PartnersChaac VenturesConversion CapitalMadrona Venture GroupMaveronPerot Jain+3 more

Capturacapturacorp.comin𝕏Jun 2026

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(Chief Technology Officer)Bernard David(Chairman of the Board of Directors)inHarry Atwater(Chief Science Officer & Co-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

Commonwealthjoincommonwealth.xyzin𝕏Dec 2021 · $1.8B

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 CapitalBreakthrough Energy VenturesCoatue ManagementFootPrint CoalitionFuture Ventures+10 more

Commonwealth Fusion Systemscfs.energyin𝕏Nov 2021 · $1.8B

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)in

BoardMassimiliano Pieri(Director)Katie Rae(Director)in

Co-investorsAdvection Growth CapitalArmada Investment AGBay Bridge Ventures ClimateBeni Venture CapitalBrainstorm VenturesBreakthrough Energy Ventures+41 more

Data Gumbodatagumbo.comSep 2020 · $4M

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 Venturesedp.cominJan 2024

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 Ventures

Electric Hydrogeneh2.cominOct 2023 · $380M

Electric Hydrogen develops hydrogen production technology to support decarbonization.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechEnergyMassachusetts, US

Derek Warnick(Executive Officer)inDavid Eaglesham(Executive Officer, Director)inRaffi Garabedian(Executive Officer, Director)inDorian West(Founder)inMargaret Deane(Executive Officer)

BoardDipender Saluja(Director)

Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy VenturesCongruent VenturesEnergy Impact PartnersFifth WallPrelude VenturesS2G Investments+6 more

Interface Fluidicsinterfacefluidics.comin𝕏Nov 2021 · $6.7M

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

Nth Cyclenthcycle.comin

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(Co-Founder and CEO)inChad D. Vecitis, PhD(Co-Founder and Chief Scientist)Desirée Plata, PhD(Co-founder & Science Advisor)Gabi Knesel(Executive Officer)

BoardRaffi Freeman(Executive Officer)inEdward Meir(Director)

Co-investorsAutodesk FoundationBroadscaleClean Energy VenturesMuus Climate PartnersVoLo Earth VenturesClean Energy Venture+1 more

Revterrarevterra.ioin𝕏Jul 2022 · $6M

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

Semodiasemodia.cominApr 2023

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

SkySpecsskyspecs.comin𝕏Mar 2025 · $20M

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+4 more

Syzygy Plasmonicsplasmonics.techinNov 2022

Syzygy Plasmonics converts waste biogas and renewable electricity into sustainable aviation fuel using proprietary photocatalytic technology.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyHouston, US

Suman Khatiwada(Director, Executive Officer)inTrevor Best(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardPatrick Poon(Director)Ann DeWitt(Director)Michael Biddle(Director)inMatthew Hill(Director)

Co-investorsClimate Impact CapitalEvok InnovationsHorizons VenturesLotte VenturesNew Climate VenturesAramco Ventures+4 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Sapphire Technologies, Inc.

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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, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
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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