Investments (#)
Investments (USD)
Transactions
Recent transactions in the sector
| Company | Country | Funding round | Date | |
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Pacific Fusion Nuclear fusion company. |
United States | Series A USD 900,000,000 (USD 900,000,000) |
28 Oct 2024 |
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Koloma Inc Geologic hydrogen company leveraging technology and proprietary data to identify and commercialize underground hydrogen resources globally. |
United States | SAFE USD 50,000,000 (USD 50,000,000) |
15 Oct 2024 |
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Twelve Benefit Corp Sustainable aviation fuel company. |
United States | Series C USD 200,000,000 (USD 200,000,000) |
20 Sep 2024 |
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UGE International Ltd Solar operator and developer of rooftop and ground mount commercial, industrial and community solar energy solutions. |
Canada | Acquisition |
16 Aug 2024 |
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Gaussion Ltd Developer of electric vehicle (EV) battery charging technology. |
United Kingdom | Series A USD 12,000,000 (USD 12,000,000) |
12 Aug 2024 |
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Arkion Developer of an energy infrastructure inspection platform. |
Sweden | N/A USD 4,000,000 (USD 4,000,000) |
12 Jul 2024 |
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Proxima Fusion GmbH Nuclear fusion energy company. |
Germany | Seed EUR 20,000,000 (USD 21,700,000) |
10 Apr 2024 |
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Koloma Inc Geologic hydrogen company leveraging technology and proprietary data to identify and commercialize underground hydrogen resources globally. |
United States | Series B USD 245,000,000 (USD 245,000,000) |
9 Feb 2024 |
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Blue World Technologies ApS Fuel cell developer for the maritime industry. |
Denmark | N/A EUR 11,000,000 |
6 Dec 2023 |
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Newheat SAS French provider of renewable heating solutions. |
France | N/A EUR 30,000,000 |
22 Nov 2023 |
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Gaussion Ltd Developer of electric vehicle (EV) battery charging technology. |
United Kingdom | Seed |
Jul 2022 |
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Endla Pty Ltd Developer of software to increase production and reduce costs associated with oil/gas wells. |
Australia | Seed |
31 Dec 2021 |
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Endla Pty Ltd Developer of software to increase production and reduce costs associated with oil/gas wells. |
Australia | Seed |
2021 |
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Actility Smart grid and Internet of things enabler. |
France | Series D USD 75,000,000 (USD 75,000,000) |
12 Apr 2017 |
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Zynergy Capital Pte Ltd Indian solar projects and services company. |
Singapore | N/A |
20 Aug 2015 |
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Helion Energy Inc Building the world's first fusion power plant. |
United States | Venture USD 10,600,000 (USD 10,600,000) |
6 Jul 2015 |
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Actility Smart grid and Internet of things enabler. |
France | Series C USD 25,000,000 (USD 25,000,000) |
16 Jun 2015 |
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Athlon Energy |
Acquisition USD 5,930,000,000 (USD 5,930,000,000) at USD 5,930,000,000 (USD 5,930,000,000) valuation. |
30 Sep 2014 | |
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Helion Energy Inc Building the world's first fusion power plant. |
United States | Seed USD 1,500,000 (USD 1,500,000) |
14 Aug 2014 |
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Integrys Energy Group |
Acquisition USD 9,100,000,000 (USD 9,100,000,000) at USD 9,100,000,000 (USD 9,100,000,000) valuation. |
23 Jun 2014 | |
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Innovari Inc Alternative energy company. |
United States | N/A |
9 Jun 2014 |
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Ls9 Inc Venture-funded company focused on producing diesel fuel from transgenic organisms. |
United States | Acquisition USD 40,000,000 (USD 40,000,000) |
31 Dec 2013 |
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1366 Technologies Inc |
United States | Series C USD 2,500,000 (USD 2,500,000) |
12 Dec 2013 |
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1366 Technologies Inc |
United States | Series C USD 15,000,000 (USD 15,000,000) |
15 Oct 2013 |
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Actility Smart grid and Internet of things enabler. |
France | Venture |
5 Oct 2012 |
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1366 Technologies Inc |
United States | Grant USD 3,000,000 (USD 3,000,000) |
7 Feb 2011 |
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1366 Technologies Inc |
United States | Grant USD 3,000,000 (USD 3,000,000) |
1 Feb 2011 |
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Ls9 Inc Venture-funded company focused on producing diesel fuel from transgenic organisms. |
United States | Series D |
1 Dec 2010 |
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SolFocus Inc |
United States | Venture |
1 Nov 2010 |
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1366 Technologies Inc |
United States | Series B USD 20,000,000 (USD 20,000,000) |
19 Oct 2010 |
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1366 Technologies Inc |
United States | Series B USD 20,000,000 (USD 20,000,000) |
19 Oct 2010 |
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1366 Technologies Inc |
United States | Series B USD 6,000,000 (USD 6,000,000) |
19 Oct 2010 |
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SolFocus Inc |
United States | Venture |
1 Apr 2010 |
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1366 Technologies Inc |
United States | Venture USD 5,150,000 (USD 5,150,000) |
3 Feb 2010 |
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1366 Technologies Inc |
United States | Venture USD 5,150,000 (USD 5,150,000) |
1 Feb 2010 |
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SolFocus Inc |
United States | Series C USD 30,600,000 (USD 30,600,000) |
9 Jul 2009 |
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SolFocus Inc |
United States | Series C |
1 Jul 2009 |
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SolFocus Inc |
United States | Series C USD 47,000,000 (USD 47,000,000) |
1 Jan 2009 |
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1366 Technologies Inc |
United States | Series A USD 12,400,000 (USD 12,400,000) |
27 Mar 2008 |
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SolFocus Inc |
United States | Series B |
1 Nov 2007 |
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Ls9 Inc Venture-funded company focused on producing diesel fuel from transgenic organisms. |
United States | Series B |
9 Oct 2007 |
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SolFocus Inc |
United States | Series A |
1 Jul 2006 |
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Western Gas Resources |
Acquisition USD 4,800,000,000 (USD 4,800,000,000) at USD 4,800,000,000 (USD 4,800,000,000) valuation. |
1 Jun 2006 | |
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SolFocus Inc |
United States | Seed |
1 Mar 2006 |
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Ls9 Inc Venture-funded company focused on producing diesel fuel from transgenic organisms. |
United States | N/A |
31 Dec 2005 |
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Dennis Eagle UK designer and manufacturer of refuse collection vehicles. |
United Kingdom | N/A |
1 Jan 2004 |
Companies
Best funded companies in the sector
Geologic hydrogen company leveraging technology and proprietary data to identify and commercialize underground hydrogen resources globally.
Developer of software to increase production and reduce costs associated with oil/gas wells.
Provider of environmental waste cleaning and removal services to companies based in the southeastern United States.
Solar operator and developer of rooftop and ground mount commercial, industrial and community solar energy solutions.
Investors
Top investors in the Energy sector
| Investor | Profile | Country | Investments | |
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Polaris Partners | 5 | ||
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North Bridge Venture Partners | Early stage venture capital firm. | United States | 5 |
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New Enterprise Associates Inc | Global venture capital firm focused on helping entrepreneurs build transformational businesses across multiple stages, sectors and geographies. | United States | 4 |
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NGEN Partners LLC | United States | 3 | |
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Idinvest Partners SA | France | 3 | |
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Yellowstone Capital Inc | United States | 3 | |
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KPN Ventures | Netherlands | 2 | |
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Ginko Ventures Sarl | 2 | ||
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Energy Technology Ventures | United States | 2 | |
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Centerfield Capital Partners LP | United States | 2 | |
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ATEL Capital Group | United States | 2 | |
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Hanwha Chemical Corp | South Korea | 2 | |
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Orange Digital Ventures | United States | 2 | |
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VantagePoint Capital Partners | Venture capital firm with investments in the cleantech, information technology, and healthcare sectors. | United States | 2 |
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Swisscom Ventures | The venture capital arm of Swisscom. | Switzerland | 2 |
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Y Combinator | American technology startup accelerator. | United States | 2 |
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Business Growth Fund PLC | United Kingdom | 2 | |
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Bpifrance Investissement | France | 2 | |
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United States Department of Energy | Department of the United States government concerned with the United States' policies regarding energy and safety in handling nuclear material | United States | 2 |
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Cycle Management Sàrl | Investor in technology ventures to enable the transition to net zerowith an aim to half emissions by 2030. | Luxembourg | 1 |
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Khosla Ventures | Venture capital firm founded by Vinod Khosla. | United States | 1 |
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Tokuyama | 1 | ||
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Visionaries Club GmbH | European early stage VC backed by Europe's most successful digital founders and family business entrepreneurs. | Germany | 1 |
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Uncommon Capital | 1 | ||
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Bayern Kapital GmbH | The venture capital organisation of the Free State of Bavaria. | Germany | 1 |
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Lightspeed Management Co LLC | Multi-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends in the enterprise and consumer sectors. | United States | 1 |
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Neptunia Invest | 1 | ||
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Demeter Partners | France | 1 | |
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Noria Gestion SAS | 1 | ||
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Max Planck Foundation | 1 | ||
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Creadev | France | 1 | |
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Kohli Ventures | Early-stage technology venture capital firm. | 1 | |
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Autotech Management LLC | 1 | ||
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Etchart Group | France | 1 | |
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High-Tech Grunderfonds Management GmbH | Seed investor that finances high-potential, tech-driven startups. | Germany | 1 |
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Truffle Capital | France | 1 | |
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Ventizz Capital Fund IV LP | Germany | 1 | |
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Mithril Capital Management LLC | United States | 1 | |
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UCL Technology Fund | United Kingdom | 1 | |
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Export and Investment Fund of Denmark | The national promotional bank and export credit agency of Denmark combined in one financial institution. | Denmark | 1 |
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UVC Partners | Early-stage venture capital firm investing in European B2B startups in the fields of Deep Tech, Climate Tech, Enterprise Software and Mobility. | 1 | |
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Electranova Capital | Venture capital fund managed by Idinvest Partners and sponsored by the EDF Group. | 1 | |
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Redalpine Venture Partners AG | Seed and early-stage venture capital firm investing in disruptive technologies with focus on highly scalable ICT and Health Tech models. | Switzerland | 1 |
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Flagship Ventures VentureLabs | United States | 1 | |
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Inmarsat PLC | United Kingdom | 1 | |
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GE Energy Financial Services | Division of GE Capital which provides financial and technological investment in energy infrastructure projects around the world. | United States | 1 |
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AAC Capital Partners Ltd | Northern European mid-market buyout firm | United Kingdom | 1 |
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Subvenio Invest | 1 | ||
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Moser Baer India Ltd | Manufacturer and marketer of optical storage media including recordable compact discs (CD-Rs) and rewritable compact discs (CD-RWs). | India | 1 |
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SWEN Capital Partners | Investment management company specialized in private equity, private infrastructure and private debt. | France | 1 |
Acquirers
Top acquirers in the Energy sector
| Investor | Profile | Country | Acquisitions | |
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NOVA Infrastructure | United States | 1 | |
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EnCana | 1 | ||
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Renewable Energy Group Inc | United States | 1 | |
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Wisconsin Energy | 1 | ||
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Anadarko Petroleum Corp | 1 |
Industry map
Energy industry map
Valuations
Energy selected pre-money valuations (USD)
| Funding round | Median | Average | Minimum | Maximum | Sample size |
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| Acquisition | 5,930,000,000 | 6,610,000,000 | 4,800,000,000 | 9,100,000,000 | 3 |
| 4,800,000,000 | 9,100,000,000 | 3 |
Energy selected deal sizes (USD)
| Funding round | Median | Average | Minimum | Maximum | Sample size |
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| Grant | 3,000,000 | 3,000,000 | 3,000,000 | 3,000,000 | 2 |
| SAFE | 50,000,000 | 50,000,000 | 50,000,000 | 50,000,000 | 1 |
| Seed | 11,600,000 | 11,600,000 | 1,500,000 | 21,700,000 | 2 |
| Series A | 12,400,000 | 308,133,333 | 12,000,000 | 900,000,000 | 3 |
| Series B | 20,000,000 | 72,750,000 | 6,000,000 | 245,000,000 | 4 |
| Series C | 27,800,000 | 53,350,000 | 2,500,000 | 200,000,000 | 6 |
| Series D | 75,000,000 | 75,000,000 | 75,000,000 | 75,000,000 | 1 |
| Venture | 5,150,000 | 6,966,667 | 5,150,000 | 10,600,000 | 3 |
| Acquisition | 5,365,000,000 | 4,967,500,000 | 40,000,000 | 9,100,000,000 | 4 |
| Debt | 2,000,000,000 | 2,000,000,000 | 2,000,000,000 | 2,000,000,000 | 1 |
| N/A | 4,000,000 | 4,000,000 | 4,000,000 | 4,000,000 | 1 |
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