BP

BP Ventures is a venture capital firm that identifies and invests in private and high-growth technology companies. BP Ventures was set up more than ten years ago to identify and invest in private, high growth, game-changing technology companies, accelerating innovation across the entire energy spectrum. Since then, they have invested over $400 million in technology companies across more than 40 entities with more than 200 co-investors. Venturing plays a key role in BP’s strategy to tackle the dual challenge of meeting the world’s need for more energy, while at the same time reducing carbon emissions. They will do this by leveraging their investments across a portfolio of relevant technology businesses that will help BP transition to a low carbon company.
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Alexander Beaney

Investor Relations Analyst

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Angela Broad

Senior Investor Relations Manager

Bob Dudley

Group Chief Executive

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Katie Fleckney

Investor Relations Manager

Brian Gilvary

CFO

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Simon Hill

Senior Investor Relations Manager and Financial Controller

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Craig Marshall

Group Head of Investor Relations

Past deals in Electric Vehicle

C-Capture Limited

Venture Round in 2019
C-Capture Ltd utilise their extensive knowledge of CO2 (carbon dioxide) based chemistry and engineering, to develop a bottom-up approach to designing solvent systems for the removal of CO2 from gas streams. CO2 is considered to be a ‘greenhouse gas’ and its release into the atmosphere is one of the leading contributors to global warming.

Synthetic Genomics

Series A in 2011
Synthetic Genomics, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company that develops transformative medicines and bio-based products. The company, through its RNA replicon platform, stimulates the immune system and delivers targeted therapies produced within a person’s own body. Its portfolio includes algal-based biodiesel; and Cmax, a microbial host to transform biologics drug production. The company also focuses on developing biologics, including monoclonal antibodies, single domain antibodies, biospecifics, and therapeutic enzymes. It serves pharmaceutical companies, biotech companies, and contract manufacturing organizations. Synthetic Genomics, Inc. was formerly known as Synthetic Genomic Solutions, Inc. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in La Jolla, California.

PartsTech Inc.

Series A in 2019
PartsTech Inc. designs and develops an auto parts search engine and ordering platform which helps its users to locate, evaluate, and order parts from both local suppliers as well as national warehouses. The platform provides the product descriptions, images, and schematics directly from the manufacturers. The company offers manufacturers and distributors the ability to include their catalog data in the platform. PartsTech Inc. was founded in 2012 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Open Energi

Acquisition in 2021
Open Energi Limited provides a demand technology platform that manages electricity consumption in real-time to help businesses make money and cut costs. It serves industrial, education, retail and supply chain, charitable trust, construction, utility, battery energy storage, and public sectors in the United Kingdom. Open Energi Limited was formerly known as ResponsiveLoad Limited and changed its name to Open Energi Limited in October 2012. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Blueprint Power Technologies, Inc develops machine-learning tools that automate the management, aggregation, orchestration, and market transactions of energy assets across its clients. The company offers technology-driven energy solution for buildings and real estate applications to turn buildings into power plants. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in New York, New York.
Blue Ocean Seismic Services is an oil and energy company that specializes in low cost and reduced carbon emission ocean bottom seismic acquisition. The company uses swarms of long-endurance autonomous self-repositioning nodes to collect high-quality OBS data whilst reducing carbon emissions, HSSE risks, survey duration, and cost. It was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Farnborough, England.

BiSN

Venture Round in 2017
BiSN is a producer of metal-to-metal downhole sealing solutions for the oil and gas industries. BiSN develops a revolutionary chemical reaction heater that brings the technology into the 21st century and opens the door to a range of applications previously thought impossible.

Blu Smart Mobility

Series A in 2023
Blu Smart Mobility is a provider of electric shared smart mobility platform for transportation. Blu Smart is an all-electric, shared, and smart mobility platform for ride-sharing, car-sharing, and scooter-sharing. Blu Smart is a 100% electric mobility platform that partners with electric vehicle manufactures.

Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc.

Venture Round in 2016
Fulcrum Bioenergy converts household garbage into low-carbon transportation fuels, including jet fuel, diesel, and ethanol. The company aims to create a clean, low-cost, and sustainable source of domestic transportation fuel. Their approach relies on an abundant and renewable feedstock: municipal solid waste. Using a proven thermochemical process to convert municipal solid waste into ethanol, Fulcrum is leading the next generation of ethanol production. In 2007, E. James Macias and Jim McDermott established the company in Pleasanton, California.
Lightning Systems Inc. designs and manufactures electric powertrains for medium and heavy duty vehicles. It offers all-electric powertrains for delivery trucks, shuttle buses, passenger vans, chassis-cab models, passenger and cargo vans, step/food vans, cargo trucks and buses, and transit buses. The company also provides electric vehicle chargers. Its products are available through distributor and installation partners. Lightning Systems Inc. was formerly known as Lightning Hybrids, Inc. and changed its name to Lightning Systems Inc. in May 2017. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Loveland, Colorado with an additional office in Warwickshire, United Kingdom.

Xpansiv Data Systems, Inc.

Seed Round in 2017
Xpansiv transforms primary production data into Digital Feedstock™, a new data format that combines data science, cryptography, and distributed-ledger technologies to securely and cost-effectively deliver science-based, data-driven information to global markets. For the first time, markets can efficiently assess and transact commodities in a digital format that includes information vital to their value in today’s complex marketplace. The Xpansiv team consists of experts and industry leaders with deep domain expertise dedicated to improving the way commodities are produced, managed, and traded worldwide. www.xpansiv.com

Finite Carbon

Venture Round in 2019
Finite Carbon Corporation provides forest carbon development and commercialization services in the United States. It offers a carbon-market solution that gives forest landowners immediate access to carbon markets. The company also offers resources and capital to implement forest carbon inventories, pre-assessment carbon modeling, protocol selection, project design, verification management, and marketing and selling of carbon credits. It helps landowners, public agencies, land trusts, and consulting foresters to measure, register, monitor, and monetize their carbon credits. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Wayne, Pennsylvania. As of December 16, 2020, Finite Carbon Corporation operates as a subsidiary of BP p.l.c.

Zippity Cars

Seed Round in 2018
Zippity LLC provides onsite car maintenance and repair services. The company offers quick deploy side enclosure services; vehicle lifting and floor jacks for enabling services on brakes, wheels, and tires; ramp overs for oil change procedures; and real time services. It also offers mobile garage services. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Chromatin, Inc.

Series E in 2014
Chromatin is a biotech company developing and marketing innovative technologies and products that benefit the agricultural, energy, chemical, nutritional, and pharmaceutical sectors. Chromatin is unlocking the potential of plants to produce greater value and meaningful products for consumers, growers, seed producers, and bioprocessors. Chromatin is commercializing solutions that proactively address key societal challenges such as improving agricultural productivity and increasing renewable energy resources.

BrightSource Energy

Series C in 2008
BrightSource Energy designs and builds large scale solar plants that deliver low-cost solar energy in the form of steam and/or electricity, at prices competitive with fossil fuels, to industrial and utility customers worldwide. BrightSource Energy enables industrial and utility companies to lessen their dependency on fossil fuels by providing a low cost, reliable source of clean energy during periods of peak usage. BrightSource Energy's corporate headquarters are located in Oakland, California.

Verenium

Venture Round in 2008
Verenium possesses integrated, end-to-end capabilities in pre-treatment, novel enzyme development, fermentation, engineering, and project development and is moving rapidly to commercialize its proprietary technology for the production of cellulosic ethanol from a wide array of feedstocks, including sugarcane bagasse, dedicated energy crops, agricultural waste, and wood products. In addition to the vast potential for advanced biofuels, a multitude of large-scale industrial opportunities exist for the Company for products derived from the production of low-cost, biomass-derived sugars.

IoTecha Corp.

Series B in 2021
IoTecha provides a suite of integrated products for electric vehicle smart charging and powerline communications.

GMZ Energy

Series C in 2011
GMZ Energy was founded based on the scientific discovery made at MIT and Boston College in thermoelectric materials and the conviction of the founders that thermoelectric energy conversion has game changing potential in efficient and environmentally friendly direct conversion between thermal and electrical energy, for cooling and power applications. The vision of their founders is that thermoelectric energy conversion technology will in the future be widely used in air-conditioning, heat pumping, waste heat recovery, and solar thermal energy conversion.

Tricoya Technologies Limited

Venture Round in 2016
Tricoya acetylated wood elements is a revolution in modified wood fibre technology from Tricoya Technologies. They are are produced using Accsys' proprietary technology for the acetylation of wood chips, and particles for use in the fabrication of panel products such as medium density fibreboard and particle-board. These products demonstrate enhanced durability and dimensional stability which allow them to be used in a variety of applications that were once limited to solid wood or man-made products. Exploitation of Accsys’ proprietary technology relating to Tricoya Wood Elements is carried out through Tricoya Technologies Limited. Tricoya Wood Elements are lauded as the first major innovation in the wood composites industry in more than 30 years.

Zippity Cars

Venture Round in 2020
Zippity LLC provides onsite car maintenance and repair services. The company offers quick deploy side enclosure services; vehicle lifting and floor jacks for enabling services on brakes, wheels, and tires; ramp overs for oil change procedures; and real time services. It also offers mobile garage services. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Green Biofuels

Corporate Round in 2022
GREEN BIOFUELS is the authorised supplier of an unique renewable diesel fuel GREEN D+. Their fuel is formulated by adding a nano technology patented performance additive to HVO which is sourced from Neste, the world's leading supplier of renewable diesel.

EOS Climate, Inc.

Series B in 2013
EOS Climate is a producer of high-quality, verified emission reductions (VERs) generated from the destruction of ozone depleting substances (ODS), which are also extremely potent greenhouse gases. While ODS such as CFCs are no longer manufactured, they are still emitted by leaky, old air conditioning units and refrigeration equipment. As greenhouse gases (GHGs), ODS are up to 11,000 times more powerful than carbon-dioxide and represent a ticking time bomb for our global climate system. Current inventories of ODS are equivalent to approximately 2.5 times the total annual GHG emissions of the United States.
Xpansiv transforms primary production data into Digital Feedstock™, a new data format that combines data science, cryptography, and distributed-ledger technologies to securely and cost-effectively deliver science-based, data-driven information to global markets. For the first time, markets can efficiently assess and transact commodities in a digital format that includes information vital to their value in today’s complex marketplace. The Xpansiv team consists of experts and industry leaders with deep domain expertise dedicated to improving the way commodities are produced, managed, and traded worldwide. www.xpansiv.com

Grid Edge Limited

Venture Round in 2021
Grid Edge Limited develops Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine-learning software for commercial and public building owners to control and optimize their building’s energy loads. The company's AI software solutions reduce energy costs, cut carbon emissions, and transform on-site energy technologies into revenue-earning assets. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Xpansiv Data Systems, Inc.

Venture Round in 2020
Xpansiv transforms primary production data into Digital Feedstock™, a new data format that combines data science, cryptography, and distributed-ledger technologies to securely and cost-effectively deliver science-based, data-driven information to global markets. For the first time, markets can efficiently assess and transact commodities in a digital format that includes information vital to their value in today’s complex marketplace. The Xpansiv team consists of experts and industry leaders with deep domain expertise dedicated to improving the way commodities are produced, managed, and traded worldwide. www.xpansiv.com

Blu Smart Mobility

Series A in 2022
Blu Smart Mobility is a provider of electric shared smart mobility platform for transportation. Blu Smart is an all-electric, shared, and smart mobility platform for ride-sharing, car-sharing, and scooter-sharing. Blu Smart is a 100% electric mobility platform that partners with electric vehicle manufactures.

ryd

Venture Round in 2021
ryd is a cross-brand solution for mobile payments directly at the gas pump. ThinxNet GmbH, a Munich-based IoT / FinTech start-up, created the company. Founded in 2014,

Blu Smart Mobility

Series A in 2021
Blu Smart Mobility is a provider of electric shared smart mobility platform for transportation. Blu Smart is an all-electric, shared, and smart mobility platform for ride-sharing, car-sharing, and scooter-sharing. Blu Smart is a 100% electric mobility platform that partners with electric vehicle manufactures.

Calysta, Inc.

Series D in 2021
Calysta Energy (www.calystaenergy.com), Menlo Park, CA., is developing a new biological gas-to-liquids™ (BioGTL™) and biological gas-to-chemicals (BioGTC™) technology using methane – an energy-rich component of natural gas – as a new sustainable biological feedstock for high value industrial chemicals and transportation fuels with cost and performance advantages over current processes. The company is a spinout of DNA2.0, the largest US-based provider of synthetic genes for industrial and academic use.
FreeWire Technologies, Inc. manufactures mobile electric vehicle (EV) chargers. It offers Mobi Charger v0, a mobile EV charger that charges vehicles at speeds of up to 5kW using a J1772 AC plug; Mobi Charger v1, a charging as a service that provides an attendant and manually-operated Mobi units; and Mobi Charger v2, a semi-autonomous EV charger that outputs dual level 2 (J1772 AC) and single level 3 (CHAdeMO or SAE Combo) charging. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in San Leandro, California.

Cold Bore Technology

Venture Round in 2021
Cold Bore Technology Inc. develops down-hole sonic communication tools for the directional drilling industry within the oil and gas sector. It’s remote system enables access and visibility of the completion operations data and work flow overview in real-time. The company markets its product under the SmartPAD brand name. Cold Bore Technology Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Calgary, Canada.

Dollaride

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Dollaride offers a technology platform that connects people living in transit deserts to private ride-sharing networks called dollar vans. Its cashless platform offers operator business dashboard, fleet management system, automated fee collection, and territory expansion features, technical resources, web assistance for operators so that they can manage their fleets with transparency and legal compliance, insurance brokerage, scheduling, and dispatch services, enabling drivers to earn more and keep a track of their daily earnings from their phone and passengers to hail a van instantly and save time. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.

simuwatt, Inc.

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
simuwatt, Inc. develops and provides energy efficiency application and platform for commercial buildings to identify, collect, analyze, and act on energy efficiency opportunities throughout the entire building lifecycle. The company offers Energy Auditor, a cloud-based tablet and desktop software application that provides commercial building energy assessments while preserving the data to facilitate reporting, portfolio-wide tracking, and reuse. Its application connects and reports on data through a web browser, iPad, and Windows 10 interface to generate and organize data, which is used to drive energy-based capital improvements for building energy modeling and analysis. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Boulder, Colorado.

Avvir, Inc.

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Avvir unleashes the latent potential of BIM technology by finally closing the feedback loop and keeping building models continuously up-to-date. This enables construction teams to closely monitor progress and catch mistakes before major rework is required. We achieve this by automating the processes around data acquisition, visualization, and analysis, so that BIM updates can be made in hours rather than weeks.

Modumetal, Inc.

Venture Round in 2015
Modumetal has enabled a revolutionary new class of nanolaminated materials with broad application in structural, corrosion and high temperature performance of coatings, bulk materials and parts Modumetal is based on the interaction of different materials at their interfaces. By laminating metals, Modumetal creates a new way to influence material properties. By growing metal using low-cost electrochemical methods, Modumetal enables a whole new class of applications of these materials. Modumetal is currently producing nanolaminated alloys for applications in construction, energy and aerospace markets.

Thorntons

Acquisition in 2021
Thorntons Inc owns and operates gas stations with convenience stores in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, and Tennessee. Thorntons Inc was formerly known as Thornton Oil Corporation and changed its name to Thorntons Inc in March 2003. The company was founded in 1971 and is based in Louisville, Kentucky. Thorntons Inc ia a joint venture of BP p.l.c. and ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC

C-Capture Limited

Venture Round in 2021
C-Capture Ltd utilise their extensive knowledge of CO2 (carbon dioxide) based chemistry and engineering, to develop a bottom-up approach to designing solvent systems for the removal of CO2 from gas streams. CO2 is considered to be a ‘greenhouse gas’ and its release into the atmosphere is one of the leading contributors to global warming.

CNAA

Acquisition in 2011
CNAA produces sugar and ethanol. It offers VHP and crystal sugar, and anidro and hydrated alcohol. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil.

Solidia Technologies, Inc.

Venture Round in 2021
Solidia Technologies enables next generation products that offer superior performance while significantly minimizing environmental impact. Solidia is an advanced materials company, focusing on developing scalable solutions for the world of building and construction materials. Their technology enables the design of next generation products made by low energy processes that utilize waste materials and consume CO2. The products offer superior performance and value when compared to cement, concrete and stone while significantly minimizing environmental impact.

Liquid Light Corporation

Series B in 2014
Liquid Light Corporation develops and licenses process technology to make chemicals from carbon dioxide (CO2). Its technology is centered on low-energy catalytic electrochemistry to convert CO2 to multi-carbon chemicals. The company is developing process for the production of ethylene glycol. Liquid Light Corporation was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Monmouth Junction, New Jersey. As of January 10, 2017, Liquid Light Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Avantium Technologies B.V..

Beyond Limits Inc.

Series B in 2017
Beyond Limits is an Industrial and Enterprise-grade AI technology company that covers the full range of Artificial Intelligence, purpose-built for the most demanding sectors, including energy, utilities, and healthcare (as well as finance). Beyond traditional artificial intelligence, Beyond Limits has developed powerful Cognitive AI that unifies human knowledge with machine learning techniques. Its technology provides decision makers with efficient, reliable guidance and clear, understandable recommendations for everyday operational challenges to the most complex, mission-critical situations. Customers use Beyond Limits AI to drastically boost operational insights, improve operating conditions, enhance performance at every level, and ultimately increase profits as a result.

StoreDot Ltd.

Series C in 2018
StoreDot Ltd. develops and provides Nanodots, which are micro-crystals of uniform size and consist of bioorganic peptide molecules. These are used for coating of new generation-batteries and supercapacitors. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Ramat-Gan, Israel.

IoTecha Corp.

Series C in 2021
IoTecha provides a suite of integrated products for electric vehicle smart charging and powerline communications.

Lightsource Renewable Energy

Corporate Round in 2017
Lightsource bp is a global leader in the development and management of solar energy projects. They provide sustainable and affordable energy to businesses and communities.Our goal is to play a vital role in shaping the future of global energy delivery by deploying at least 8GW of solar capacity worldwide in the next 5 years based on a develop and operate strategy.

UpWind Solutions

Private Equity Round in 2012
UpWind Solutions, Inc. provides operations and maintenance services to wind farm owners in North America. It offers wind farm maintenance services, such as RCM, scheduled services, trouble shooting, and minor correctives; parts, such as consumables, electrical parts, electronics, and mechanical parts; engineering services, including engineering tools, data, reports, analytics, and field application; repairs, upgrades, and at height services; technical support services, such as inspections, remote operations, BOP/SCADA/MET, CBM, and asset management; and turbine protection and warranty optimizer services. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in San Diego, California. As of December 7, 2015, UpWind Solutions, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Vestas Wind Systems A/S.

Eavor

Venture Round in 2021
Eavor Technologies Inc. generates industrial scale electricity using geothermal technology. It develops a geothermal system, known as Eavor-Loop™, that harvests heat from deep in the earth to be used for commercial heating applications and uses wells to produce brine from a subsurface aquifer. The company also operates Eavor-Lite™ Demonstration Project, which is a prototype of Eavor technology suite. Eavor Technologies Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in Calgary, Canada.
R&B Technology Group is a leading industry pioneer on seamlessly integrating artificial intelligence & vertical industrial applications, e.g., building energy management. Besides innovative vertical solutions, R&B’s been committed to developing and providing infrastructure-level smart services and smart devices to a variety of industries. Purely data-driven, R&B’s proprietary technology tremendously increases efficiency by achieving automatic conversion from raw data to meaningful business-related conclusions by nature language. R&B Technology Co., Ltd. is registered in US. Backed by reputable venture capitals it has 70+ employees and been developing business worldwide.
FreeWire Technologies, Inc. manufactures mobile electric vehicle (EV) chargers. It offers Mobi Charger v0, a mobile EV charger that charges vehicles at speeds of up to 5kW using a J1772 AC plug; Mobi Charger v1, a charging as a service that provides an attendant and manually-operated Mobi units; and Mobi Charger v2, a semi-autonomous EV charger that outputs dual level 2 (J1772 AC) and single level 3 (CHAdeMO or SAE Combo) charging. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in San Leandro, California.

Breathing Buildings

Series A in 2009
Breathing Buildings provides low energy ventilation systems, using the principles of natural mixing ventilation in winter and natural upward displacement ventilation in the summer. Already e-stack systems are operating in over 20 different schools in the UK, and there is a substantial pipeline of new school projects for which Breathing Buildings is actively engaged in supplying e-stack systems. The Breathing Buildings team contributes significantly to research into natural ventilation. Our links with the University of Cambridge research team at the BP Institute are very strong. Click here for a reference list of background useful papers and articles

Net Power Technology

Series A in 2008
NPT advocates “Green Energy” and strives to take lead in the “Energy conservation and Environmental Protection” movements. They bring together talented professionals, domestic and foreign, with the highest understanding in the field. NPT cooperates with top level domestic academic institutions such as Chinese Academy of Sciences and Tsinghua University. NPT holds multiple patent rights related to flow battery energy storage systems.

Grid Edge Limited

Series A in 2019
Grid Edge Limited develops Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine-learning software for commercial and public building owners to control and optimize their building’s energy loads. The company's AI software solutions reduce energy costs, cut carbon emissions, and transform on-site energy technologies into revenue-earning assets. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Oxbotica

Series B in 2021
Oxbotica is developing the next generation of autonomous vehicles - creating the software that makes them go. Using the latest in computer vision and machine learning, their systems learn from their environment and share experiences with each other, so that they're getting smarter all the time. The system uses a complement of sensors and algorithms to identify and track pedestrians, cars and other obstacles in the environment.

Modumetal, Inc.

Venture Round in 2019
Modumetal has enabled a revolutionary new class of nanolaminated materials with broad application in structural, corrosion and high temperature performance of coatings, bulk materials and parts Modumetal is based on the interaction of different materials at their interfaces. By laminating metals, Modumetal creates a new way to influence material properties. By growing metal using low-cost electrochemical methods, Modumetal enables a whole new class of applications of these materials. Modumetal is currently producing nanolaminated alloys for applications in construction, energy and aerospace markets.
FreeWire Technologies, Inc. manufactures mobile electric vehicle (EV) chargers. It offers Mobi Charger v0, a mobile EV charger that charges vehicles at speeds of up to 5kW using a J1772 AC plug; Mobi Charger v1, a charging as a service that provides an attendant and manually-operated Mobi units; and Mobi Charger v2, a semi-autonomous EV charger that outputs dual level 2 (J1772 AC) and single level 3 (CHAdeMO or SAE Combo) charging. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in San Leandro, California.

Saltworks Technologies

Venture Round in 2014
Saltworks provides advanced solutions for treating the toughest waters. We supply innovative systems with smart design and intelligent automation that make clean water, concentrate brine, extract contaminants, and perform zero liquid discharge. With plants sold worldwide, we have an established history of designing, building, and operating full-scale industrial wastewater treatment systems.

Voltaware

Series A in 2018
Voltaware was formed from a group of professionals from diverse industries who realised that there is currently a huge lack of transparency in household energy bills. They came together to solve this problem and developed the Voltaware energy monitor to give consumers the information they need to get the best energy offerings on the market as well as becoming more energy efficient without compromising lifestyle.

Zubie

Venture Round in 2019
Zubie is a connected vehicle services company focused on providing consumers and businesses relevant vehicle health, location, and safety information. With a simple plug-in of the Zubie key, users can easily monitor their vehicle data through its Zubie mobile apps for both iOS and Android. Learn more about our low-cost fleet management solution for businesses at http://zubie.com/fleet or our consumer offering at http://zubie.com. A Zubie subscription includes the Zubie Key (OBDII device), iOS/Android apps, and online web portal.

Drover Limited

Series B in 2020
Drover Limited operates an online platform that provides an alternative to leasing, hiring, and buying a car by providing all-in car subscriptions to customers and private hire drivers. The company’s solution enables its customers to keep, swap or cancel, and downgrade or upgrade any car. It offers its solutions through its website and as an application for mobile devices. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Altra Energy Technologies

Venture Round in 2000
Altra Energy Technologies, Inc. along with its subsidiaries, is the leading provider of business-to-business e-commerce products and services to the energy market. Altra operates Altrade, a real-time, anonymous electronic marketplace where customers meet on-line to trade natural gas, crude oil, natural gas liquids and power. Altra is also the worldwide leader in energy transaction management systems, which its customers use for risk management, physical delivery and financial settlement in their energy trading operations. These systems allow for seamless, electronic integration between deal capture, portfolio monitoring, physical scheduling and back-office reconciliation of completed transactions. With over 6,000 users around the globe, more energy is bought, sold and transported through Altra systems than any other technology worldwide.

Infuse Ventures

Venture Round in 2014
Infuse is a venture catalyst. Housed at IIM Ahmedabad's Centre for Innovation Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE), they partner with exceptional entrepreneurial teams in India to help create, build and scale new cleantech business. they provide entrepreneurs with hands-on business and mentoring support, a world-class ecosystem of Indian and global partners, and seed & early-stage capital.

Verenium -Biofuels business

Acquisition in 2010
Verenium -Biofuels business operates as a biofuel company.

Lightning Systems Inc.

Series C in 2020
Lightning Systems Inc. designs and manufactures electric powertrains for medium and heavy duty vehicles. It offers all-electric powertrains for delivery trucks, shuttle buses, passenger vans, chassis-cab models, passenger and cargo vans, step/food vans, cargo trucks and buses, and transit buses. The company also provides electric vehicle chargers. Its products are available through distributor and installation partners. Lightning Systems Inc. was formerly known as Lightning Hybrids, Inc. and changed its name to Lightning Systems Inc. in May 2017. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Loveland, Colorado with an additional office in Warwickshire, United Kingdom.

Zippity Cars

Seed Round in 2019
Zippity LLC provides onsite car maintenance and repair services. The company offers quick deploy side enclosure services; vehicle lifting and floor jacks for enabling services on brakes, wheels, and tires; ramp overs for oil change procedures; and real time services. It also offers mobile garage services. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Fotech Solutions Ltd

Acquisition in 2017
Fotech, which is headed by Chief Executive Douglas Gibson, is developing optical fibre-based acoustic monitoring systems with a wide range of applications. These include applications for the oil and gas industry, which requires high-performance systems to detect pipeline leaks and other problems.

BrightSource Energy

Series F in 2012
BrightSource Energy designs and builds large scale solar plants that deliver low-cost solar energy in the form of steam and/or electricity, at prices competitive with fossil fuels, to industrial and utility customers worldwide. BrightSource Energy enables industrial and utility companies to lessen their dependency on fossil fuels by providing a low cost, reliable source of clean energy during periods of peak usage. BrightSource Energy's corporate headquarters are located in Oakland, California.

Chromatin, Inc.

Series D in 2011
Chromatin is a biotech company developing and marketing innovative technologies and products that benefit the agricultural, energy, chemical, nutritional, and pharmaceutical sectors. Chromatin is unlocking the potential of plants to produce greater value and meaningful products for consumers, growers, seed producers, and bioprocessors. Chromatin is commercializing solutions that proactively address key societal challenges such as improving agricultural productivity and increasing renewable energy resources.

Victor

Series B in 2018
Enables customers to compare prices, request quotes and make bookings online for private jets

Heliex Power

Venture Round in 2016
Heliex Power develops steam screw expanders. It offers expander systems including self-contained, skid-mounted generator sets. The company’s products are used in the electricity generation, petrochemical, glass and refractories, pharmaceuticals, food, brewing and distilling, paper production, biomass, and other industries. Heliex Power was founded in 2009 and is based in East Kilbride, United Kingdom.

Standard Oil of Ohio

Acquisition in 1978
Standard Oil of Ohio or Sohio was an American oil company, and the earliest component of the original Standard Oil company.

Abound Solar

Private Equity Round in 2010
Abound Solar produces next-generation, thin film photovoltaic modules intended to deliver the lowest levelized cost of electricity.

Advanced BioCatalytics Corp

Venture Round in 2016
Advanced BioCatalytics Corporation, a technology and product development company, engages in the production of industrial biotechnology solutions. It engages in the discovery of protein-surfactant complex based chemistry that is used for cleaners, industrial and agricultural wetting agents, wastewater treatment, environmental remediation, and other applications. It also offers BioSS SL, a sophorolipid based surfactant that is used in the cleaning industry. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Irvine, California.

XACT Downhole Telemetry Inc.

Venture Round in 2013
XACT Downhole Telemetry Inc. provides XACT acoustic technology platform that delivers real-time downhole drilling and completion data with memory backup. The company specializes in the challenging well construction environments. It reduces risk and improves efficiency for oil and gas operators by enabling them to solve their complex well construction problems; and collaborates with clients to develop downhole data driven solutions to solve complex well problems utilizing acoustic telemetry systems to rig operations. The company’s acoustic telemetry network is installed in wells for various applications, including horizontal drilling, completions, cementing, and more. XACT Downhole Telemetry Inc. was founded in 2004 and is based in Calgary, Canada with an additional office in Houston, Texas. As of September 24, 2018, XACT Downhole Telemetry Inc. was acquired by Baker Hughes, a GE company.

Fotech Solutions Ltd

Venture Round in 2013
Fotech, which is headed by Chief Executive Douglas Gibson, is developing optical fibre-based acoustic monitoring systems with a wide range of applications. These include applications for the oil and gas industry, which requires high-performance systems to detect pipeline leaks and other problems.

Liquid Light Corporation

Series A in 2011
Liquid Light Corporation develops and licenses process technology to make chemicals from carbon dioxide (CO2). Its technology is centered on low-energy catalytic electrochemistry to convert CO2 to multi-carbon chemicals. The company is developing process for the production of ethylene glycol. Liquid Light Corporation was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Monmouth Junction, New Jersey. As of January 10, 2017, Liquid Light Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Avantium Technologies B.V..

Verdezyne

Venture Round in 2011
Verdezyne was a privately-held company that employs its biological expertise and proprietary advanced computational algorithms to design and synthesize novel, high-diversity gene libraries for engineering proteins, metabolic pathways, and microorganisms. The company creates and harnesses this unique biological diversity to optimize commercial fermentation processes for the production of petrochemical replacements.

REAC Fuel

Series B in 2010
REAC Fuel, a Lund, Sweden-based cleantech company that develops a new method of extracting biofuel.

Veba Oel AG

Acquisition in 2001
Veba Oel AG engages in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas, the processing of crude oil and the marketing of the finished products, consisting essentially of motor fuels, heating oils, chemical feedstock and plastics.

Biosynthetic Technologies, LLC

Venture Round in 2014
Biosynthetic Technologies manufactures bio-based synthetic molecules that are made from organic fatty acids found in plant oils. These highly-functional biosynthetic oils have numerous uses in the lubricant, chemical, and cosmetics industries, often outperforming their petroleum counterparts in similar applications. In addition to their high-performance properties, these renewable oils are biodegradable and nontoxic. Finally, BT holds a broad portfolio of issued and pending patents protecting these novel biosynthetic oils. It was founded in 2006 and headquartered in Irvine, California.

Beyond Limits Inc.

Series C in 2020
Beyond Limits is an Industrial and Enterprise-grade AI technology company that covers the full range of Artificial Intelligence, purpose-built for the most demanding sectors, including energy, utilities, and healthcare (as well as finance). Beyond traditional artificial intelligence, Beyond Limits has developed powerful Cognitive AI that unifies human knowledge with machine learning techniques. Its technology provides decision makers with efficient, reliable guidance and clear, understandable recommendations for everyday operational challenges to the most complex, mission-critical situations. Customers use Beyond Limits AI to drastically boost operational insights, improve operating conditions, enhance performance at every level, and ultimately increase profits as a result.

MIT Energy Initiative

Venture Round in 2012
The MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) recently reached its fifth anniversary. It was built according to a template laid out in the 2006 Report of the Energy Research Council commissioned by President Hockfield. The report called for new approaches to multidisciplinary research, education across school and department boundaries, a more energy efficient campus reached in part through student-led projects, and outreach to the policy world through technically grounded analysis. It also emphasized the importance of another MIT strength – partnering with industry as a prime locus for the clean energy transformation needed to address economic, environmental, and security concerns associated with the current energy system.

MaaS Global

Series B in 2019
They at MaaS believe it’s time for transport to move on and get smarter. As the world’s first ever mobility operator, they’re set to make the biggest change in transport since affordable cars came to market. Their aim is to provide people an alternative to owning a car – an alternative that is not just equally good, but much better. By fulfilling people’s every travel need, complemented by attractive value added services, they are enabling a future of easy, efficient and sustainable mobility.

Lightning Systems Inc.

Venture Round in 2019
Lightning Systems Inc. designs and manufactures electric powertrains for medium and heavy duty vehicles. It offers all-electric powertrains for delivery trucks, shuttle buses, passenger vans, chassis-cab models, passenger and cargo vans, step/food vans, cargo trucks and buses, and transit buses. The company also provides electric vehicle chargers. Its products are available through distributor and installation partners. Lightning Systems Inc. was formerly known as Lightning Hybrids, Inc. and changed its name to Lightning Systems Inc. in May 2017. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Loveland, Colorado with an additional office in Warwickshire, United Kingdom.

Verdezyne

Venture Round in 2014
Verdezyne was a privately-held company that employs its biological expertise and proprietary advanced computational algorithms to design and synthesize novel, high-diversity gene libraries for engineering proteins, metabolic pathways, and microorganisms. The company creates and harnesses this unique biological diversity to optimize commercial fermentation processes for the production of petrochemical replacements.

Asera

Series C in 2000
Asera is a Kleiner-Perkins company founded to provide innovative e-business solutions that enable companies to improve channel effectiveness, sales volume, and loyalty. Asera addresses the need for fast deployment of complete business-to-business service offered on a pay-as-you-use basis. The Asera eService for demand chain management allows companies to automate and accelerate the process of marketing, selling and distributing products through all their distribution channels. Powered by a modular architecture, the Service can activate your channels faster, deliver value immediately, and adapt your business ahead of the competition.
FreeWire Technologies, Inc. manufactures mobile electric vehicle (EV) chargers. It offers Mobi Charger v0, a mobile EV charger that charges vehicles at speeds of up to 5kW using a J1772 AC plug; Mobi Charger v1, a charging as a service that provides an attendant and manually-operated Mobi units; and Mobi Charger v2, a semi-autonomous EV charger that outputs dual level 2 (J1772 AC) and single level 3 (CHAdeMO or SAE Combo) charging. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in San Leandro, California.

Asera

Venture Round in 2000
Asera is a Kleiner-Perkins company founded to provide innovative e-business solutions that enable companies to improve channel effectiveness, sales volume, and loyalty. Asera addresses the need for fast deployment of complete business-to-business service offered on a pay-as-you-use basis. The Asera eService for demand chain management allows companies to automate and accelerate the process of marketing, selling and distributing products through all their distribution channels. Powered by a modular architecture, the Service can activate your channels faster, deliver value immediately, and adapt your business ahead of the competition.

Silicon MicroGravity

Seed Round in 2016
Silicon Microgravity Limited develops sensor devices for the oil and gas sector. Its sensing technology enables the recording of gravity data at high sensitivities and seismic data at ultra-low frequencies. The company offers microelectromechanical system sensors to transform measuring densities deep in the reservoir from the borehole. Its technology is also used in the navigation, guidance, and stabilization or directing of intelligent systems for commercial, industrial, and military applications. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Arco Indonesia

Acquisition in 2000
ARCO offers oil and gas extraction, exploration, and production services in the Midcontinent and offshore Gulf of Mexico in the United States, and internationally in the United Kingdom North Sea, Indonesia, China, and Algeria.

Ten Square

Venture Round in 2000
Every day, millions of transactions occur on point-of-service devices worldwide. Ten Square makes these transactions work harder -- for retailers, advertisers and consumers -- by delivering valuable, relevant information to customers through the ATMs, gas pump displays and credit-card readers retailers already have in their locations. In the process, it gives people something to do while they wait for their transactions. Ten Square is the only broadbase marketing strategy that gives consumers something they want, right when they want it -- without taking any of their time, money or effort. Information and promotions go from advertisers to retailers and directly to consumers through existing point-of-service devices connected to the Internet. By eliminating the conventional delivery methods, costs or media, Ten Square offers merchants the ability to provide their customers with a virtually limitless variety of useful services through the Ten Square digital network.

Xpansiv Data Systems, Inc.

Corporate Round in 2020
Xpansiv transforms primary production data into Digital Feedstock™, a new data format that combines data science, cryptography, and distributed-ledger technologies to securely and cost-effectively deliver science-based, data-driven information to global markets. For the first time, markets can efficiently assess and transact commodities in a digital format that includes information vital to their value in today’s complex marketplace. The Xpansiv team consists of experts and industry leaders with deep domain expertise dedicated to improving the way commodities are produced, managed, and traded worldwide. www.xpansiv.com

Victor

Series B in 2017
Enables customers to compare prices, request quotes and make bookings online for private jets

Skyonic

Series C in 2013
Skyonic Corporation develops SkyMine patented technologies that capture flue gases that would otherwise release CO2 into the environment and transforms them into solid carbonate materials, such as sodium bicarbonate (baking soda), hydrochloric acid, and household bleach. Its technologies are used in industrial manufacturing facilities, cement plants, refineries, steel mills, and other power plants. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Austin, Texas.

Butamax Advanced Biofuels

Acquisition in 2009
Butamax Advanced Biofuels, LLC engages in the development of biobutanol fuel.
FreeWire Technologies, Inc. manufactures mobile electric vehicle (EV) chargers. It offers Mobi Charger v0, a mobile EV charger that charges vehicles at speeds of up to 5kW using a J1772 AC plug; Mobi Charger v1, a charging as a service that provides an attendant and manually-operated Mobi units; and Mobi Charger v2, a semi-autonomous EV charger that outputs dual level 2 (J1772 AC) and single level 3 (CHAdeMO or SAE Combo) charging. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in San Leandro, California.

Calysta, Inc.

Series E in 2019
Calysta Energy (www.calystaenergy.com), Menlo Park, CA., is developing a new biological gas-to-liquids™ (BioGTL™) and biological gas-to-chemicals (BioGTC™) technology using methane – an energy-rich component of natural gas – as a new sustainable biological feedstock for high value industrial chemicals and transportation fuels with cost and performance advantages over current processes. The company is a spinout of DNA2.0, the largest US-based provider of synthetic genes for industrial and academic use.

Synthetic Genomics

Corporate Round in 2007
Synthetic Genomics, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company that develops transformative medicines and bio-based products. The company, through its RNA replicon platform, stimulates the immune system and delivers targeted therapies produced within a person’s own body. Its portfolio includes algal-based biodiesel; and Cmax, a microbial host to transform biologics drug production. The company also focuses on developing biologics, including monoclonal antibodies, single domain antibodies, biospecifics, and therapeutic enzymes. It serves pharmaceutical companies, biotech companies, and contract manufacturing organizations. Synthetic Genomics, Inc. was formerly known as Synthetic Genomic Solutions, Inc. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in La Jolla, California.

Taxon Biosciences, Inc.

Series A in 2013
Taxon Biosciences utilizes proprietary advancements in microbiology, genomics, and informatics to develop transformative applications in the Agriculture, Life Sciences, and Oil & Gas industries.

Green Mountain Energy

Private Equity Round in 2000
Green Mountain Energy Company offers alternative energy generation and distribution services. The company provides solar and thermal electrical energy development sand distribution services to residential and commercial premises. Additionally, it offers carbon offsets. Green Mountain Energy Company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Drover Limited

Series A in 2018
Drover Limited operates an online platform that provides an alternative to leasing, hiring, and buying a car by providing all-in car subscriptions to customers and private hire drivers. The company’s solution enables its customers to keep, swap or cancel, and downgrade or upgrade any car. It offers its solutions through its website and as an application for mobile devices. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Satelytics Inc.

Venture Round in 2020
Satelytics Inc. develops a cloud-based geospatial analytics software. The company provides a big data tool that provides real-time data analytics and alerts about assets. The company through its platform monitor facilities for oil and natural gas leaks, monitor remediation programs for regulatory compliance, and identify contamination risks; identifies high consequence areas, scan for hydrocarbon leaks, and monitor thousands of miles of pipeline for threat and vegetation management; and visualize thermal plumes near power stations and monitor post-combustion waste sites. It serves oil and gas, pipeline, power utility, and water and wastewater markets. Satelytics Inc. was formerly known as Blue Water Satellite, Inc. and changed its name to Satelytics Inc. in February 2016. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Toledo, Ohio.

Silicon MicroGravity

Venture Round in 2018
Silicon Microgravity Limited develops sensor devices for the oil and gas sector. Its sensing technology enables the recording of gravity data at high sensitivities and seismic data at ultra-low frequencies. The company offers microelectromechanical system sensors to transform measuring densities deep in the reservoir from the borehole. Its technology is also used in the navigation, guidance, and stabilization or directing of intelligent systems for commercial, industrial, and military applications. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

BP Chargemaster

Acquisition in 2018
BP Chargemaster offers electric vehicle charging solutions. It offers onecharge, ultracharge, powercharge wall mounted, powercharge floor standing, fastcharge wall mounted, and fastcharge floor standing products. The company was formerly known as Chargemaster Limited and changed its name to BP Chargemaster in August 2018. The company is based in Luton, the United Kingdom. BP Chargemaster is a subsidiary of BP p.l.c.

LevelSeas

Venture Round in 2000
LevelSeas.com will be the leading global marketplace for buying, selling and managing bulk ocean transportation.Their services will provide the industry with the comprehensive information, the trading platform and the tools to streamline chartering from start to finish. They have the backing of leading participants in the ocean transportation industry, and a seasoned team of professionals. If you'd like to stay up to date on their progress, please click here to register.
Solidia Technologies enables next generation products that offer superior performance while significantly minimizing environmental impact. Solidia is an advanced materials company, focusing on developing scalable solutions for the world of building and construction materials. Their technology enables the design of next generation products made by low energy processes that utilize waste materials and consume CO2. The products offer superior performance and value when compared to cement, concrete and stone while significantly minimizing environmental impact.

Belmont Technology Inc.

Series A in 2019
Belmont Technology Inc. develops a cloud-based geoscience platform for the oil and gas industry. It offers Sandy, a physics-based artificial intelligence platform that makes accurate predictions; and allows unlimited amounts of predictions to be made directly at seismic resolution and enables easy maintenance of evergreen models. Belmont Technology Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in Houston, Texas.

Xpansiv Data Systems, Inc.

Venture Round in 2020
Xpansiv transforms primary production data into Digital Feedstock™, a new data format that combines data science, cryptography, and distributed-ledger technologies to securely and cost-effectively deliver science-based, data-driven information to global markets. For the first time, markets can efficiently assess and transact commodities in a digital format that includes information vital to their value in today’s complex marketplace. The Xpansiv team consists of experts and industry leaders with deep domain expertise dedicated to improving the way commodities are produced, managed, and traded worldwide. www.xpansiv.com

PowerShare

Series A in 2019
Shanghai PowerShare Tech Ltd. manufactures hardware for electric vehicle (EV) charging. It offers automatic charging robot, network charging pile, and charging control units. The company also develops and operates an online platform that connects electric vehicle (EV) drivers, charge point operators, and power suppliers. Its cloud based platform allows users to locate charge point, pay for the power supply, and optimize power demand from vehicles. It caters to automobile manufacturers, charging operators, and charging pile manufacturers, original equipment manufacturers, local governments, and commercial real estate industry. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Suzhou, China.

Finite Carbon

Acquisition in 2020
Finite Carbon Corporation provides forest carbon development and commercialization services in the United States. It offers a carbon-market solution that gives forest landowners immediate access to carbon markets. The company also offers resources and capital to implement forest carbon inventories, pre-assessment carbon modeling, protocol selection, project design, verification management, and marketing and selling of carbon credits. It helps landowners, public agencies, land trusts, and consulting foresters to measure, register, monitor, and monetize their carbon credits. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Wayne, Pennsylvania. As of December 16, 2020, Finite Carbon Corporation operates as a subsidiary of BP p.l.c.

RocketRoute Ltd

Venture Round in 2016
RocketRoute Limited develops a software that helps pilots and aircraft owners in arranging, scheduling, and managing flight plans in in Europe and internationally. Its software offers dispatch, crew briefings, multi-fleet tracking, concierge, and aircraft management services. The company also sells memberships, charts, and plates online. It serves private, business, airlines, education, and military sectors. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in London, United Kingdom. As of March 11, 2020, RocketRoute Limited operates as a subsidiary of AFV Partners LLC.

Soltworks Co., Ltd.

Venture Round in 2014
Soltworks is a company specializing in state-of-the-art military and medical solutions. The company is implementing projects for the development of integrated military logistics support, while engaging in operations in the civilian industry and the overseas market. Since its establishment in 1985, it has played a valuable role in improving the strength of the ROCK armed forces with its outstanding technologies and unsurpassed passion. The products and operations of the company include electronic training manuals, mock-up maintenance training IOC projects, export of weaponry and overseas technical projects.