Caterpillar

Caterpillar Ventures is the venture capital arm of Caterpillar Inc. specializing in early round investments. The firm seeks to make investments in distributed power, analytics, robotics, energy, digital solutions, advanced materials, additive manufacturing, business models, latest technology and processes sectors. The firm prefers minority interest investments. Caterpillar Ventures is based in San Francisco, California with an additional office in Peoria, Illinois.
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Past deals in Mining

Powerhive

Series B in 2019
Powerhive develops scalable, bankable off-grid utility solutions to create a future where everyone has access to clean energy and the opportunities that come with it. Powerhive is a technology venture founded in 2011 that partners with utilities and independent power producers to provide access to productive, affordable and reliable mini-grid electricity for millions of rural homes and businesses around the globe. Its proprietary technology platform and business model enables the financing, monetization, and management of off-grid utility solutions. Powerhive is headquartered in Berkeley, California.

Weir - Oil & Gas Division

Acquisition in 2020
Weir American Hydro Corporation manufactures, supplies, and installs equipment for hydroelectric and water distribution industries. It designs, manufactures, upgrades, and provides services for hydro-turbines and pumps. The company offers hydro pump turbines, hydro pumps, pumps, and seagull turbines for the rehabilitation and plant upgrades of hydro power stations. It also provides maintenance, process support, and asset management services to customers in hydro power generation. Weir American Hydro Corporation was formerly known as American Hydro Corporation and changed its name to Weir American Hydro Corporation in November 2010. The company was founded in 1986 and is based in York, Pennsylvania. As of June 23, 2016, Weir American Hydro Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Wartsila Services.

Infinitum Electric Inc.

Venture Round in 2021
Infinitum Electric is a motor technology company delivering lightweight and IoT-enabled electric motors. It is at the forefront of making electric motors more efficient, more durable, lighter weight, and less expensive. Their disruptive motor and control products utilize their patent-pending Printed Circuit Board (PCB) stator technology and provide broad application across multiple industries. They work with global manufacturers and industrial OEMs to customize their technology for specific applications and market segments.

BrightVolt

Series B in 2021
BrightVolt, Inc. is engaged in the design, development, and scale manufacturing of ultra thin film batteries to power various Internet connected devices, such as medical patches, sensor labels, and power cards. It also develops custom solid state thin film batteries and power solutions for client’s IoT devices; Flexion solid state thin film lithium polymer batteries; and thin micro electronics. The company’s products are sold in the United States and internationally. BrightVolt, Inc. was formerly known as Solicore, Inc. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is based in Redmond, Washington.

GuardHat, Inc.

Series B in 2021
Guardhat is a multi-product, feature-packed intelligent safety system that integrates cutting edge wearable technology and advanced proprietary software. It is equipped to detect, alert and help prevent hazardous industrial work-related incidents. It is designed to collect and analyze data to support and improve industrial worker safety programs.

Fisker

Venture Round in 2018
Fisker Automotive was an American company known for producing the Fisker Karma, which was one of the world's first production luxury plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. It debuted at the 2008 North American International Auto Show, and the first deliveries were in 2011. Production of the Fisker Karma was suspended in November 2012 due to the bankruptcy of its battery supplier A123 Systems, with about 2,450 Karmas built since 2011 and over 2000 cars sold worldwide. In February 2014, Fisker Automotive's Karma vehicle design, tooling, and a manufacturing facility in Delaware were purchased by Chinese auto parts conglomerate Wanxiang Group.

FG Wilson

Acquisition in 1999
FG Wilson has over forty-five years of experience in the supply of diesel and gas generator sets. Their product range from 6.8 - 2,500 kVA, includes open and enclosed generator sets providing prime and standby power - from standby domestic use, right up to power modules with the ability to operate as complete power stations supplying electricity to national grids. For more challenging power needs, FG Wilson's Power Solutions Department is dedicated to providing bespoke solutions to meet your specific requirements, timelines and budget, regardless of complexity. Their world leading position within the power generation industry is as a result of Their engineering expertise and the continual investment in new technology and production methods. A recent investment of $26m to Their Engineering Centre of Excellence has further enhanced Their validation and testing facilities. This centre also houses Europe's largest fully automated hemi-anechoic chamber, providing state of the art acoustic research and test capabilities. A further $5m saw the installation of a continuous flow assembly line, used to optimise production efficiencies and product quality.

IronPlanet

Series B in 2000
IronPlanet is an online marketplace for selling and buying used equipment and other durable assets. IronPlanet connects buyers and sellers of used equipment. It has built a database of more than 3.3 million registered users worldwide. IronPlanet connects buyers and sellers of used equipment with its exclusive IronClad Assurance equipment condition certification and family of brands, including IronPlanet, GovPlanet, TruckPlanet, Kruse Energy and Equipment AuctioneersSM, and Asset Appraisal ServicesSM. Since 2000, IronPlanet has built a database of more than 1.4 million registered users worldwide. It was formerly known as IronPlanet.com and changed its name to IronPlanet in November 2009. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.
MGE Equipamentos & Servicos Ferroviarios, Ltda. manufactures, maintains, and services traction motors and electric traction generators.

Infinitum Electric Inc.

Series D in 2022
Infinitum Electric is a motor technology company delivering lightweight and IoT-enabled electric motors. It is at the forefront of making electric motors more efficient, more durable, lighter weight, and less expensive. Their disruptive motor and control products utilize their patent-pending Printed Circuit Board (PCB) stator technology and provide broad application across multiple industries. They work with global manufacturers and industrial OEMs to customize their technology for specific applications and market segments.

Sarcos

Series B in 2018
Sarcos is a wearable and teleoperated industrial robotics company that augments humans to enhance productivity and safety. Sarcos Robotics augments human performance by combining human intelligence, instinct, and judgment with the strength, endurance, and precision of machines to enhance employee safety and productivity. Leveraging more than 25 years of research and development, Sarcos’ mobile robotic systems, including the Guardian® S, Guardian® GT, and Guardian® XO®, are revolutionizing the future of work wherever physically demanding work is done. Formerly the robotics division of a major defense contractor, Sarcos is based in Salt Lake City, Utah, powered by an innovative team of entrepreneurs and engineers, and backed by Caterpillar, GE Ventures, Microsoft, and Schlumberger.

Maschinenbau Kiel GmbH

Acquisition in 1996
Maschinenbau Kiel GmbH designed, manufactured and marketed marine diesel engines, diesel locomotives under the MaK brand name.

OTTO Motors

Series B in 2016
OTTO Motors, a division of Clearpath Robotics Inc. OTTO Motors provides autonomous mobile robots for material handling inside manufacturing facilities and warehouses. The vehicles operate with infrastructure-free navigation, offering intelligent, safe, efficient, and reliable transportation within industrial centers. Proprietary hardware, software, and services are delivered to provide customer excellence.

Marble

Acquisition in 2020
Marble creates a fleet of intelligent courier robots to reliably and securely transport the goods that people need and want. Marble’s robot is perfectly suited to transport the essentials including groceries, meals, and medicine.

Vincennes University

Grant in 2021
For every 100 low-income students who start high school, only 65 earn a high school diploma and only 45 will enroll in college. Only 11 will complete a postsecondary degree. High school graduates from poor families who score in the top testing quartile are no more likely than their lowest-scoring, affluent peers to attend college. The former enroll at rates of 78%; the latter at 77%.

Connected Energy

Venture Round in 2022
Connected Energy Ltd develops E-STOR which converts car batteries into energy storage systems. It uses recycled electric vehicle batteries to allow businesses to store excess energy which can be used later. The company offers software and services that provides load management services to maximize the potential for efficiencies and savings. It offers its technology to various sectors, such as healthcare, education, industrial, retail and commercial, water and waste, local authorities, and electricity utilities. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Connected Energy Ltd operates as a subsidiary of Future Transport Systems Ltd.

Caterpillar Xuzhou

Acquisition in 2010
Caterpillar Xuzhou Ltd. manufactures construction equipments including Cat 300 series excavators and track type tractors.

SeekOps Inc.

Series B in 2021
SeekOps Inc. provides leak detection services for oil and gas service providers and regulators. The company offers quantification and handheld concentration measurement services. It serves customers in the United States and internationally. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Austin, Texas.

Sarcos

Post in 2021
Sarcos is a wearable and teleoperated industrial robotics company that augments humans to enhance productivity and safety. Sarcos Robotics augments human performance by combining human intelligence, instinct, and judgment with the strength, endurance, and precision of machines to enhance employee safety and productivity. Leveraging more than 25 years of research and development, Sarcos’ mobile robotic systems, including the Guardian® S, Guardian® GT, and Guardian® XO®, are revolutionizing the future of work wherever physically demanding work is done. Formerly the robotics division of a major defense contractor, Sarcos is based in Salt Lake City, Utah, powered by an innovative team of entrepreneurs and engineers, and backed by Caterpillar, GE Ventures, Microsoft, and Schlumberger.

Sarcos

Venture Round in 2016
Sarcos is a wearable and teleoperated industrial robotics company that augments humans to enhance productivity and safety. Sarcos Robotics augments human performance by combining human intelligence, instinct, and judgment with the strength, endurance, and precision of machines to enhance employee safety and productivity. Leveraging more than 25 years of research and development, Sarcos’ mobile robotic systems, including the Guardian® S, Guardian® GT, and Guardian® XO®, are revolutionizing the future of work wherever physically demanding work is done. Formerly the robotics division of a major defense contractor, Sarcos is based in Salt Lake City, Utah, powered by an innovative team of entrepreneurs and engineers, and backed by Caterpillar, GE Ventures, Microsoft, and Schlumberger.

Powerhive

Series A in 2016
Powerhive develops scalable, bankable off-grid utility solutions to create a future where everyone has access to clean energy and the opportunities that come with it. Powerhive is a technology venture founded in 2011 that partners with utilities and independent power producers to provide access to productive, affordable and reliable mini-grid electricity for millions of rural homes and businesses around the globe. Its proprietary technology platform and business model enables the financing, monetization, and management of off-grid utility solutions. Powerhive is headquartered in Berkeley, California.

Lovat

Acquisition in 2008
Lovat is a Manufacturing company.

Bucyrus

Acquisition in 2010
Bucyrus-Erie was an American surface and underground mining equipment company. Founded as Bucyrus Foundry and Manufacturing Company in Bucyrus, Ohio, in 1880, Bucyrus moved company headquarters to South Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1893. In 1927, Bucyrus merged with the Erie Steam Shovel Company to form Bucyrus-Erie. Renamed Bucyrus International, Inc. in 1997, it was purchased by Caterpillar Inc. in a US$8.8 billion transaction that closed on July 8, 2011. At the time of its acquisition, the Bucyrus product line included a range of material removal and material handling products used in both surface and underground mining.

Progress Rail Services

Acquisition in 2006
Progress Rail Services Corporation, a Caterpillar company, is one of the largest integrated and diversified suppliers of railroad and transit system products and services worldwide. Since its acquisition by Caterpillar Inc. in 2006, Progress Rail has used the Caterpillar international footprint to gain quick and widespread notice and approval across the globe. Product technology, reliability and durability, along with legendary aftermarket parts and service support, have been their keys to success. Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines and industrial gas turbines. The technology and world reach of Caterpillar, combined with the service standard and historical reliability of Progress Rail, ensures their products and services make a growing impact on the world rail industry. With their acquisition of Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD), Progress Rail is the world's largest builder of diesel-electric locomotives for all commercial railroad applications including freight, intercity passenger, commuter, switching, industrial and mining. EMD is also a global provider of diesel power engines for marine propulsion, offshore and land based oil well drilling rigs and stationary power generation. Electro-Motive is the only diesel engine manufacturer of its size to have produced more than 70,000 engines. This success stems from product reliability, serviceability, load acceptance capability, low operating costs and ease of maintenance with standardized components.
Our industry cloud applications give managers and their teams the power to realize optimum financial performance by seeing the financial ripple effects of business condition changes and management decisions across their complete value chain. Vertical SaaS tailored to the unique needs of specific industries, we marry advanced technologies with the knowledge of industry experts. Pioneer in continuous value chain management.

Solar Turbines

Acquisition in 1981
Headquartered in San Diego, California, USA, Solar Turbines Incorporated, a subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc., is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of industrial gas turbines, with more than 13,800 units and over 1.3 billion operating hours in 98 countries. Products from Solar Turbines play an important role in the development of oil, natural gas and power generation projects around the world. Solar Turbines’ products include gas turbine engines (rated from 1590 to 30,000 horsepower), gas compressors, and gas turbine-powered compressor sets, mechanical-drive packages and generator sets (ranging from 1.1 to 22.4 megawatts). Solar’s customers put the company’s products to work in many areas including production, processing and pipeline transmission of natural gas and crude oil and generation of electricity and thermal energy for processing applications, such as manufacturing chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and food products.

Bitelli SpA

Acquisition in 2000
Bitelli was an engineering company located in Bologna, Italy - the largest and, perhaps best known, Italian construction machinery firm.
Berg Propulsion is one of the world's leading designers and producers of Controllable Pitch Propellers for the shipping industry. Our strength lies in exceptional functional and technical expertise coupled with extensive industry knowledge. We deliver fully customized main propellers, azimuth thrusters, transverse thrusters and manoeuvre systems, and 24-hour service.

Datapipe

Debt Financing in 2011
Datapipe offers a single provider solution for managing and securing mission-critical IT services, including cloud computing, infrastructure as a service, platform as a service, colocation and data centers. Datapipe delivers those services from the world's most influential technical and financial markets including New York metro, Silicon Valley, London, Hong Kong and Shanghai. Datapipe provides services to a range of vertical industries, including financial services, healthcare and pharmaceutical, manufacturing and distribution, state and federal governments, publishing, media and communications, business services, public sector, technology and software. Datapipe was named to Gartner's 2010 Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure as a Service and Web Hosting.

MineSense Technologies

Series B in 2016
MineSense Technologies is a developer of a data analytics platform intended to monitor and improve the productivity and recovery of mines. The company's platform provides businesses with real-time, sensor-based sorting of low-grade ore to a level of sensitivity and to identify differences in mineralogy, enabling the mining industry to sort ores easily and enhance mineral planning. MineSense Technologies was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

MineSense Technologies

Series D in 2018
MineSense Technologies is a developer of a data analytics platform intended to monitor and improve the productivity and recovery of mines. The company's platform provides businesses with real-time, sensor-based sorting of low-grade ore to a level of sensitivity and to identify differences in mineralogy, enabling the mining industry to sort ores easily and enhance mineral planning. MineSense Technologies was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Busybusy, Inc

Venture Round in 2017
Busybusy, Inc. develops software solutions for the construction industry. It develops busybusy, a digital timesheet mobile application for iPhone and Android that automates labor and cost management. The company’s busybusy application automates time and GPS labor tracking, job costing, and documentation, as well as provides real-time information to companies. It serves payroll processors and small to medium business owners. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Saint George, Utah.
Founded in San Francisco in 2013, Yard Club is dedicated to building technology to help the men and women who build our world. They produce construction tech platforms that help contractors and equipment rental companies better manage their owned and rented equipment fleets with the goal of maximizing utilization of their capital assets. In 2016, the company processed $120 million in transactions across over 2,500 contractors and rental companies.

Williams Technologies

Acquisition in 2004
Williams Technologies, Inc., is a leading remanufacturer of automatic transmissions, torque converters.

Sabre Engines

Acquisition in 2000
Sabre Engines Ltd., a family-owned company in the U.K. that specializes in high-performance marine diesel engines.

TriLumina Corporation

Venture Round in 2015
TriLumina delivers industry-leading VCSEL illumination solutions for 3D sensing and LiDAR in automotive, industrial and mobile markets. These patented innovations in VCSEL technology for 3D-sensing and LiDAR enable fast development of tomorrow’s technologies. As the preferred industry platform, TriLumina illumination solutions democratize and advance a range of applications—from AR/VR, 3D-cameras to self-driving cars and beyond.

Pyroban Group

Acquisition in 2011
The Pyroban Group Ltd was formed in 1995 to direct the individual Pyroban explosion protection companies across the world. This enables the Pyroban Group to provide focused and harmonized safety and environmental solutions to the international industrial, oil and gas, marine and mining markets with facilities in the UK, France, The Netherlands, Singapore and China. The Headquarters operates from our Horsham office in the UK and is dedicated to the long-term strategic growth and development of the Group for a profitable and sustainable future for both stakeholders and employees.

MWM

Acquisition in 2011
MWM – a Major Brand With More Than 140 Years of Experience in Distributed Energy Generation Since 1871, they have been developing and producing sustainable gas engines and gensets in Mannheim. With its MWM brand, Caterpillar Energy Solutions can look back on a tradition more than 140 years old, always guided by the pioneer spirit of their founders, Carl Benz and August Ritter. The enthusiasm and innovative strength of their engineers have always continued to yield new cutting-edge solutions. They contributed to MWM's becoming what it is today, one of the leading and most renowned brands in the field of gas engines and gensets. They thus continued to improve the output rating, efficiency and reliability of the MWM cogeneration systems and gas engines that are distributed from Mannheim throughout the globe today. The result: They have become one of the world's leading suppliers of highly efficient and eco-friendly complete systems for distributed energy and heat generation (combined heat and power, cogeneration systems). With their deep understanding of the entire value chain, they are a reliable partner in the development of customized and efficient energy solutions.

Progress Rail Locomotive

Acquisition in 2010
Progress Rail Locomotive offers diesel power engines for marine propulsion, offshore and land based oil well drilling rigs, and stationary power generation.

Caterpillar Marine Asset Intelligence

Acquisition in 2015
ESRG serves as a data analytics provider for the United States Navy, providing remote monitoring and analytics services for warships. Currently ESRG’s proprietary software is monitoring thousands of assets on vessels operating around the world, providing leading edge prognostic recommendations to ship operators and owners.

Towmotor Corporation

Acquisition in 1965
Towmotor Corporation set out to capture a greater share of the market by introducing new models and acquiring companies with product lines.

CleanAir Systems

Acquisition in 2010
CleanAir Systems Inc., a Santa Fe emissions-control manufacturer.

MineSense Technologies

Series C in 2017
MineSense Technologies is a developer of a data analytics platform intended to monitor and improve the productivity and recovery of mines. The company's platform provides businesses with real-time, sensor-based sorting of low-grade ore to a level of sensitivity and to identify differences in mineralogy, enabling the mining industry to sort ores easily and enhance mineral planning. MineSense Technologies was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Wealdstone Engineering

Acquisition in 2004
Wealdstone Engineering Ltd. remanufactures powertrain products, including petrol and diesel engines, transmissions, axles.

ERA Mining Machinery

Acquisition in 2011
ERA is a non-state owned hydraulic roof support manufacturer in the People's Republic of China through its wholly-owned subsidiary Zhengzhou Siwei Mechanical & Electrical Equipment Manufacturing Co., Ltd. which is based in Zhengzhou, Henan.

FlexGen Power Systems

Series A in 2015
FlexGen Power Systems develops software and power electronics for energy storage products, reducing electricity costs, and improving performance and reliability for power consumers worldwide. It loves energy storage and working with the most innovative and promising battery and capacitor companies in the world, opening the door for their technologies to utility, consumer, and industrial power systems. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Eurenov S.A.S.

Acquisition in 2007
EURENOV SAS remanufactures engines, gearboxes, injection pumps, sub-assemblies, and injectors in France and Poland.

Uptake Technologies

Series A in 2015
Uptake Technologies develops a predictive analytics platform. Its platform analyzes data to predict and prevent failures, uncover hidden profits, and discover new opportunities to healthcare, insurance, locomotives, construction, manufacturing, and other industries. Uptake Technologies offers a platform for equipment monitoring, diagnostic troubleshooting, event and condition prediction, and task management to improve uptime, streamline operations, and spot growth opportunities. Brad Keywell and Eric Lefkofsky founded Uptake Technologies in July 2014, with its headquarters in Chicago in Illinois.

GuardHat, Inc.

Series A in 2018
Guardhat is a multi-product, feature-packed intelligent safety system that integrates cutting edge wearable technology and advanced proprietary software. It is equipped to detect, alert and help prevent hazardous industrial work-related incidents. It is designed to collect and analyze data to support and improve industrial worker safety programs.

Sarcos

Series A in 2017
Sarcos is a wearable and teleoperated industrial robotics company that augments humans to enhance productivity and safety. Sarcos Robotics augments human performance by combining human intelligence, instinct, and judgment with the strength, endurance, and precision of machines to enhance employee safety and productivity. Leveraging more than 25 years of research and development, Sarcos’ mobile robotic systems, including the Guardian® S, Guardian® GT, and Guardian® XO®, are revolutionizing the future of work wherever physically demanding work is done. Formerly the robotics division of a major defense contractor, Sarcos is based in Salt Lake City, Utah, powered by an innovative team of entrepreneurs and engineers, and backed by Caterpillar, GE Ventures, Microsoft, and Schlumberger.

Uptake Technologies

Series B in 2015
Uptake Technologies develops a predictive analytics platform. Its platform analyzes data to predict and prevent failures, uncover hidden profits, and discover new opportunities to healthcare, insurance, locomotives, construction, manufacturing, and other industries. Uptake Technologies offers a platform for equipment monitoring, diagnostic troubleshooting, event and condition prediction, and task management to improve uptime, streamline operations, and spot growth opportunities. Brad Keywell and Eric Lefkofsky founded Uptake Technologies in July 2014, with its headquarters in Chicago in Illinois.
UIT has developed new tools to further the art and science of subsurface utility mapping using multi-sensor technologies.

Caterpillar Motoren Rostock

Acquisition in 1996
Caterpillar Motoren Rostock manufactures and supplies engines for the marine shipping, power generation, and oil & gas industries.

Airware

Venture Round in 2017
Airware is an enterprise drone analytics company enabling enterprises to harness aerial data and turn it into valuable business insights that can be shared and acted on across sites, teams, and geographies. Our solutions enable enterprises to reinvent their organizations for the digital era by translating aerial data into business impact. Drones are enabling companies to more efficiently and effectively capture data, and Airware allows enterprises to integrate this data with existing information and workflows to improve efficiency, productivity, and safety. Airware provides aerial insights drone solutions for insurance, mining, construction, and aggregates.

Fastbrick Robotics

Post in 2017
Fastbrick Robotics Limited (ASX:FBR) is an Australian robotic technology company developing and commercialising digital construction technology solutions. Fastbrick Robotics’ revolutionary bricklaying machine Hadrian X represents the first application of the Company’s underlying intellectual property portfolio. Hadrian X is a globally patented 3D robotic bricklaying system and marks the transition to dynamically stabilised robots (DSR) operating outdoors in uncontrolled environments. Fastbrick is currently advancing its robotics technology through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) demonstrating global scalability and a MOU with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia highlighting customer demand for Fastbrick's technology. Fastbrick is committed to improving the safety, speed, accuracy, cost and waste management in the global construction industry through utilising the world’s latest innovations in mobile robotic technology. To learn more, please visit www.fbr.com.au.

Gremada Industries - Assets

Acquisition in 2008
Gremada Industries - Assets remanufacturing of parts and components used in transmissions, torque converters and final drives in off-highway equipment and machinery.

Kemper Valve & Fittings Corp.

Acquisition in 2017
Kemper Valve & Fittings Corp. engages in manufacturing, supplying, and selling pressure pipe unions and related oilfield fluid control products to the oil and gas industry in the United States. It offers a line of oilfield hammer unions; and plug valves, swivel joints, pup joints, hose loops, check valves, pressure relief valves, and high-pressure fittings for well-servicing markets. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Island Lake, Illinois. It has locations in Houston and Odessa, Texas; Sulphur, Oklahoma; Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania; Grand Junction, Colorado; Kensett, Arkansas; Vernal, Utah; and Red Deer, Canada. As of December 15, 2016, Kemper Valve & Fittings Corp. operates as a subsidiary of Caterpillar Oil & Gas.
Founded in San Francisco in 2013, Yard Club is dedicated to building technology to help the men and women who build our world. They produce construction tech platforms that help contractors and equipment rental companies better manage their owned and rented equipment fleets with the goal of maximizing utilization of their capital assets. In 2016, the company processed $120 million in transactions across over 2,500 contractors and rental companies.

JCS Co.

Acquisition in 2009
The JCS seal manufacturing facility will be the first factory for Caterpillar in South Korea.

GTUIT

Venture Round in 2015
GTUIT are the leading service company providing natural gas liquids capture and gas conditioning at well sites. Their equipment offering provides innovative solutions to reduce the volume of flared gas using mobile and modular unites to capture wellhead gas before flaring. With a consortium of other world class oilfield companies, they are developing GTUIT MobileMidstream, which will work to bring full value to oil and gas producers by providing profitable outlets for NGL and conditioned gas.

Turbomach

Acquisition in 2004
Turbomach is fully dedicated to its power generation markets, which are served through their people around the world. They are part of a diverse multi-talented team of more than 6000 employees with decades of experience working as a global team committed to the common goal or delivering complete customer satisfaction.

Clearpath Robotics Inc.

Series B in 2016
Clearpath provides self-driving vehicle technology and services to over 500 of the world’s most innova-tive brands. Proprietary hardware, software, and services are delivered through the company’s industrial and research divisions: Clearpath Robotics and OTTO Motors. Visit www.clearpath.ai for more information.

Perkins Engines

Acquisition in 1997
With a history stretching back more than 80 years, Perkins is one of the world’s leading providers of diesel and gas engines. They aim to set standards of engineering excellence, providing the most comprehensive range of innovative and reliable power solutions, tailored to meet the precise requirements of their customers. They’re proud of their reputation as a socially responsible company, enhancing the lives not just of their employees but of the communities in which they work. The Perkins mission statement sets out their business philosophy: ‘They create value for their customers and distributors by providing competitive and dependable industrial power solutions.’