PrePad provides advanced software solutions for optimizing capital lifecycle management, execution tactics, and asset development in the oil and gas drilling and completion industries.
ZENRG Services
Series A in 2024
ZENRG Services offers piping services through fluid transfer services in the oil and gas sector.
Strohm
Venture Round in 2024
Strohm is a private supply chain company specializing in the offshore wind-to-hydrogen sector. It manufactures fully bonded, thermoplastic composite pipes designed for various applications in the offshore oil and gas industry. Strohm's product offerings include downlines, well intervention hoses, jumpers, spools, offshore flowlines, and risers. These composite pipes are lightweight, high-strength, and corrosion-resistant, providing significant cost and operational advantages for clients engaged in subsea intervention and production activities. Through its innovative solutions, Strohm aims to enhance efficiency and reliability in the energy sector.
Hess Corporation
Acquisition in 2023
Hess Corporation is a leading global independent energy company primarily engaged in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas. Hess Corporation has developed apps like Hess Jet and Hess Chopper. This company was founded in 1993.
PDC Energy
Acquisition in 2023
PDC Energy Inc is a domestic independent exploration and production company, primarily operating in the Wattenberg Field of Colorado and the Delaware Basin in west Texas. The company focuses on acquiring, exploring, and developing properties for crude oil, natural gas, and NGLs production. PDC's operations in the Wattenberg Field are concentrated in the horizontal Niobrara and Codell plays, while its Delaware Basin activities are centered around the horizontal Wolfcamp zones. The company emphasizes organic growth through active horizontal drilling programs.
Strohm
Venture Round in 2022
Strohm is a private supply chain company specializing in the offshore wind-to-hydrogen sector. It manufactures fully bonded, thermoplastic composite pipes designed for various applications in the offshore oil and gas industry. Strohm's product offerings include downlines, well intervention hoses, jumpers, spools, offshore flowlines, and risers. These composite pipes are lightweight, high-strength, and corrosion-resistant, providing significant cost and operational advantages for clients engaged in subsea intervention and production activities. Through its innovative solutions, Strohm aims to enhance efficiency and reliability in the energy sector.
Strohm
Venture Round in 2022
Strohm is a private supply chain company specializing in the offshore wind-to-hydrogen sector. It manufactures fully bonded, thermoplastic composite pipes designed for various applications in the offshore oil and gas industry. Strohm's product offerings include downlines, well intervention hoses, jumpers, spools, offshore flowlines, and risers. These composite pipes are lightweight, high-strength, and corrosion-resistant, providing significant cost and operational advantages for clients engaged in subsea intervention and production activities. Through its innovative solutions, Strohm aims to enhance efficiency and reliability in the energy sector.
Clarke Valve
Series D in 2022
Clarke Valve is a developer of advanced energy-saving shutter valves tailored for industrial and aerospace applications. Established in 2011 and headquartered in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, the company specializes in valves that provide features such as zero pressure drop, zero flow restriction, and precise flow control. These innovations result in negligible turbulence, low cavitation, and reduced noise levels, making them suitable for demanding environments like oil and gas, chemical plants, power generation, and water management. Clarke Valve's products are designed for easy scalability and customization, ensuring they meet a wide range of operational requirements while promoting efficient energy use and long-term reliability.
Seeq Corporation is a software company that specializes in analytics solutions for industrial process data. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Seeq provides an application that enables users to process data analytics, cleanse data, model information, and monitor assets in real time. The platform integrates data from various sources, including historians like OSIsoft PI and relational databases such as SQL Server and Oracle. By focusing on industries such as food and beverage, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, and utilities, Seeq aims to help organizations derive valuable insights from their industrial data. The company fosters collaboration among employees, facilitating better business decisions and operational execution.
Mission Secure
Series B in 2021
Mission Secure, Inc. is a cybersecurity firm specializing in the protection of operational technology and control systems for critical industries such as oil and gas, power, chemicals, and defense. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Charlottesville, Virginia, with additional offices in Houston, Texas, and Cheltenham, United Kingdom, the company has developed the MSi Platform, which provides comprehensive cyber defense solutions. This platform integrates features such as visibility, segmentation, protection, threat hunting, and incident response, thereby delivering robust security against cyber threats, supply chain risks, and insider attacks. Mission Secure’s offerings are designed to be user-friendly, allowing non-IT professionals to effectively manage and deploy cybersecurity measures, ensuring that essential operations remain safe and uninterrupted. The company has formed a strategic partnership with Comodo Cybersecurity to enhance its service capabilities.
Seeq Corporation is a software company that specializes in analytics solutions for industrial process data. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Seeq provides an application that enables users to process data analytics, cleanse data, model information, and monitor assets in real time. The platform integrates data from various sources, including historians like OSIsoft PI and relational databases such as SQL Server and Oracle. By focusing on industries such as food and beverage, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, and utilities, Seeq aims to help organizations derive valuable insights from their industrial data. The company fosters collaboration among employees, facilitating better business decisions and operational execution.
Noble Energy
Acquisition in 2020
Noble Energy, established in 1932, is a Houston-based independent energy company. It engages in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas. The company's assets span onshore unconventional basins in the U.S. and offshore conventional basins in the Eastern Mediterranean and off the west coast of Africa. As of 2019, Noble Energy had total proved reserves of 2.05 billion barrels of oil equivalent. Additionally, it owns and operates midstream infrastructure assets in the DJ and Delaware Basins. In 2020, the company became a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation.
Veros Systems
Series C in 2020
Veros Systems, Inc. is a company that specializes in software-enabled solutions for physical asset life-cycle management, catering primarily to industrial clients. Founded in 2001 and based in Austin, Texas, Veros develops a web-based Predictive Intelligence Platform that provides actionable insights into the performance of electrically-driven rotating equipment, such as motors, pumps, and compressors. This platform utilizes nonintrusive monitors and machine learning algorithms to analyze electrical waveforms, allowing for continuous monitoring of equipment health and real-time predictions of reliability and energy efficiency. By integrating seamlessly with existing Enterprise Asset Management applications, Veros's solutions enable engineers and managers to enhance production, reduce costs, and improve overall operational efficiency across various industries, including oil and gas, electric utilities, manufacturing, and water treatment.
Seeq Corporation is a software company that specializes in analytics solutions for industrial process data. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Seeq provides an application that enables users to process data analytics, cleanse data, model information, and monitor assets in real time. The platform integrates data from various sources, including historians like OSIsoft PI and relational databases such as SQL Server and Oracle. By focusing on industries such as food and beverage, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, and utilities, Seeq aims to help organizations derive valuable insights from their industrial data. The company fosters collaboration among employees, facilitating better business decisions and operational execution.
Puma Energy Australia
Acquisition in 2019
Puma Energy Australia Holdings Pty Ltd is a prominent fuel supplier engaged in the storage, distribution, and retail sale of various fuel products across the country. Established in 2010 and based in Hamilton, the company offers a comprehensive range of bulk fuels, including diesel, biodiesel, aviation fuels, and lubricants, catering to industries such as mining, agriculture, transport, marine, and aviation. Puma Energy operates a network of fuel service stations, including unmanned sites, along with seaboard import terminals and distribution depots. Additionally, the company provides fuel storage solutions, equipment for sale or lease, and customized fleet fuel card solutions, all supported by expert advice on fuel management and safety. As of mid-2020, Puma Energy Australia operates as a subsidiary of Chevron Australia Downstream Pty Ltd.
Ingu is a company focused on transforming the pipeline inspection process in the oil and gas sector. By addressing the limitations of traditional inspection methods, which are often costly and infrequent, Ingu has developed an innovative self-serve inspection model. This model utilizes miniature, multi-sensor Pipers technology that can navigate pipelines of various sizes and conditions, inspecting for leaks, geometric defects, magnetic anomalies, and deposits in a single run. This technology significantly reduces inspection costs, making it ten times more affordable and enabling integrity programs to be conducted more frequently across a wider range of assets. Ingu's solutions empower clients, both large and small, with continuous access to critical data regarding pipeline conditions, facilitating better planning and decision-making. As a result, the company has built extensive datasets that enhance its data analytics capabilities, ultimately contributing to the safety and efficiency of pipeline management.
Spear Power Systems
Series B in 2019
Spear Power Systems, LLC specializes in the design and manufacture of lithium-ion battery storage systems tailored for demanding applications across various industries, including defense, marine propulsion, oil and gas, and mining. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Grandview, Missouri, the company offers a diverse range of energy storage solutions, including lithium-ion cells, modules, and battery packs. Notably, their TRIDENT maritime batteries are available in multiple cell chemistries, allowing clients to choose between industry-leading energy density and ultra-high power density based on specific application requirements. Spear Power Systems emphasizes the provision of efficient, compact, and lightweight energy storage systems that facilitate easy transport and installation, ultimately maximizing value and minimizing deployment time for their customers.
Mission Secure
Series A in 2018
Mission Secure, Inc. is a cybersecurity firm specializing in the protection of operational technology and control systems for critical industries such as oil and gas, power, chemicals, and defense. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Charlottesville, Virginia, with additional offices in Houston, Texas, and Cheltenham, United Kingdom, the company has developed the MSi Platform, which provides comprehensive cyber defense solutions. This platform integrates features such as visibility, segmentation, protection, threat hunting, and incident response, thereby delivering robust security against cyber threats, supply chain risks, and insider attacks. Mission Secure’s offerings are designed to be user-friendly, allowing non-IT professionals to effectively manage and deploy cybersecurity measures, ensuring that essential operations remain safe and uninterrupted. The company has formed a strategic partnership with Comodo Cybersecurity to enhance its service capabilities.
Clarke Valve
Series B in 2018
Clarke Valve is a developer of advanced energy-saving shutter valves tailored for industrial and aerospace applications. Established in 2011 and headquartered in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, the company specializes in valves that provide features such as zero pressure drop, zero flow restriction, and precise flow control. These innovations result in negligible turbulence, low cavitation, and reduced noise levels, making them suitable for demanding environments like oil and gas, chemical plants, power generation, and water management. Clarke Valve's products are designed for easy scalability and customization, ensuring they meet a wide range of operational requirements while promoting efficient energy use and long-term reliability.
Seeq Corporation is a software company that specializes in analytics solutions for industrial process data. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Seeq provides an application that enables users to process data analytics, cleanse data, model information, and monitor assets in real time. The platform integrates data from various sources, including historians like OSIsoft PI and relational databases such as SQL Server and Oracle. By focusing on industries such as food and beverage, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, and utilities, Seeq aims to help organizations derive valuable insights from their industrial data. The company fosters collaboration among employees, facilitating better business decisions and operational execution.
Clarke Valve
Series B in 2018
Clarke Valve is a developer of advanced energy-saving shutter valves tailored for industrial and aerospace applications. Established in 2011 and headquartered in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, the company specializes in valves that provide features such as zero pressure drop, zero flow restriction, and precise flow control. These innovations result in negligible turbulence, low cavitation, and reduced noise levels, making them suitable for demanding environments like oil and gas, chemical plants, power generation, and water management. Clarke Valve's products are designed for easy scalability and customization, ensuring they meet a wide range of operational requirements while promoting efficient energy use and long-term reliability.
Maana, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in industrial data analytics and knowledge-centric software solutions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in Bellevue, Washington, Houston, Texas, London, United Kingdom, and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, Maana offers the Maana Knowledge Platform, which facilitates operational problem solving and enhances knowledge discovery to drive profitability. The platform is underpinned by a patented Knowledge Graph that efficiently extracts knowledge from data silos, revealing relationships within the context of specific assets or processes. Maana serves various sectors including industrial field services, maintenance, sales, logistics, finance, risk and compliance, and oil and gas, helping global companies optimize their operations and make data-driven decisions.
LUX Assure
Venture Round in 2016
LUX Assure Limited is a technology company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializing in the development of chemical monitoring solutions for the oil and gas industry. Founded in 2001, the company provides innovative technologies that enable the detection, measurement, and monitoring of chemical concentrations both offshore and onshore. Its flagship product, CoMic, helps clients determine the optimal dosage of corrosion inhibitors, while a range of testing kits offers onsite or offshore colorimetric analysis for monitoring scale, corrosion, and hydrate inhibitors in both water and hydrocarbons. LUX Assure's robust and highly sensitive solutions have been recognized within the industry, earning awards for their innovation and effectiveness in addressing the challenges of chemical monitoring during extraction processes. The company serves a diverse clientele in the United Kingdom and internationally.
Maana, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in industrial data analytics and knowledge-centric software solutions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in Bellevue, Washington, Houston, Texas, London, United Kingdom, and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, Maana offers the Maana Knowledge Platform, which facilitates operational problem solving and enhances knowledge discovery to drive profitability. The platform is underpinned by a patented Knowledge Graph that efficiently extracts knowledge from data silos, revealing relationships within the context of specific assets or processes. Maana serves various sectors including industrial field services, maintenance, sales, logistics, finance, risk and compliance, and oil and gas, helping global companies optimize their operations and make data-driven decisions.
Maana, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in industrial data analytics and knowledge-centric software solutions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in Bellevue, Washington, Houston, Texas, London, United Kingdom, and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, Maana offers the Maana Knowledge Platform, which facilitates operational problem solving and enhances knowledge discovery to drive profitability. The platform is underpinned by a patented Knowledge Graph that efficiently extracts knowledge from data silos, revealing relationships within the context of specific assets or processes. Maana serves various sectors including industrial field services, maintenance, sales, logistics, finance, risk and compliance, and oil and gas, helping global companies optimize their operations and make data-driven decisions.
Veros Systems
Series A in 2014
Veros Systems, Inc. is a company that specializes in software-enabled solutions for physical asset life-cycle management, catering primarily to industrial clients. Founded in 2001 and based in Austin, Texas, Veros develops a web-based Predictive Intelligence Platform that provides actionable insights into the performance of electrically-driven rotating equipment, such as motors, pumps, and compressors. This platform utilizes nonintrusive monitors and machine learning algorithms to analyze electrical waveforms, allowing for continuous monitoring of equipment health and real-time predictions of reliability and energy efficiency. By integrating seamlessly with existing Enterprise Asset Management applications, Veros's solutions enable engineers and managers to enhance production, reduce costs, and improve overall operational efficiency across various industries, including oil and gas, electric utilities, manufacturing, and water treatment.
Ziebel AS
Venture Round in 2014
Ziebel AS, founded in 2006 and headquartered in Tananger, Norway, specializes in well intervention services for the global oil and gas industry. The company is known for its innovative Z-System technology, which incorporates a fiber optic composite rod to enable real-time access and visualization of well bores. This technology facilitates various applications, such as Distributed Temperature Sensing (DTS) for leak detection and water ingress identification, as well as Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) for monitoring fluid movement and identifying flow patterns. Ziebel's offerings include the Z-Rod and Z-Line systems, designed to deliver quality data through safe deployment in producing or injecting wells. Additionally, Ziebel maintains a collaborative platform, Z-Community, to provide employees and partners with access to resources and training. The company also has an office in Houston, United States, reinforcing its presence in the international market.
Veros Systems
Series A in 2013
Veros Systems, Inc. is a company that specializes in software-enabled solutions for physical asset life-cycle management, catering primarily to industrial clients. Founded in 2001 and based in Austin, Texas, Veros develops a web-based Predictive Intelligence Platform that provides actionable insights into the performance of electrically-driven rotating equipment, such as motors, pumps, and compressors. This platform utilizes nonintrusive monitors and machine learning algorithms to analyze electrical waveforms, allowing for continuous monitoring of equipment health and real-time predictions of reliability and energy efficiency. By integrating seamlessly with existing Enterprise Asset Management applications, Veros's solutions enable engineers and managers to enhance production, reduce costs, and improve overall operational efficiency across various industries, including oil and gas, electric utilities, manufacturing, and water treatment.
Zilift
Venture Round in 2012
Zilift Limited is an oil and gas technology company based in Aberdeen, United Kingdom, with an additional location in Bakersfield, California. Founded in 2009, Zilift specializes in developing and marketing advanced magnet technologies for artificial lift applications. The company offers two primary product lines: TorqueDrive and SpeedDrive. TorqueDrive is an integrated downhole drivetrain system designed for progressing cavity pumps, improving performance and flexibility in wellbore placement while eliminating common failures associated with conventional top drive systems. SpeedDrive, on the other hand, is an innovative electrical submersible pump (ESP) that stands out as the world's only 2⁵⁄₈″ diameter ESP, enabling deployment via cable or wireline. This technology allows for effective interventions in slim bore and restricted access applications, significantly reducing lifting costs and expanding deployment options for clients. Zilift's compact, high-efficiency designs leverage permanent magnet materials to enhance power density and operational versatility in challenging environments.
Stingray Geophysical
Venture Round in 2010
Stingray Geophysical specializes in providing Permanent Reservoir Monitoring (PRM) solutions for the global oil and gas industry. The company develops reliable and cost-effective seismic monitoring technologies that facilitate the observation of reservoir dynamics, including fluid movement, pressure levels, and resource mapping. By enabling oil and gas companies to enhance production efficiency and increase hydrocarbon reserves, Stingray Geophysical helps reduce operational risks and costs associated with resource management. Through its innovative solutions, the company plays a crucial role in optimizing the performance of reservoirs worldwide.
Apprion, Inc. is a provider of industrial applications and services specifically designed for the process manufacturing industry on a global scale. The company offers the ION System, an integrated platform that facilitates the monitoring, management, and security of multi-vendor wireless devices and applications through a centralized dashboard. This platform encompasses various industrial applications that cater to essential safety, security, compliance, and performance requirements, including communications, condition monitoring, asset and personnel location, video, and workforce mobility. Additionally, Apprion supplies a range of hardware solutions, such as industrial wireless devices and tracking tags for personnel and assets. Beyond its product offerings, the company also provides enterprise strategy, site planning, design and engineering, and managed services. Apprion's clientele spans industries such as oil and gas, chemical manufacturing, and power utilities. Founded in 2004, Apprion is based in Mountain View, California.
Soane Energy
Venture Round in 2009
Soane Energy LLC is a specialty materials company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that develops innovative chemical solutions for the oil and gas industry. Founded in 2006, the company focuses on applying polymer and surface science technologies to enhance operational efficiency while minimizing environmental impact. Its product offerings include self-suspending technology that aids in proppant suspension and transport, friction-reducing agents, and systems designed to remove impurities from hydraulic fracturing wastewater. Additionally, Soane Energy provides processes for treating wastewater generated from Canadian oil sands extraction. Through these advancements, the company aims to address global energy demands responsibly and contribute positively to environmental health.
DynaPump, Inc. is a manufacturer of surface-mounted artificial lift systems specifically designed for the oil and gas industry, aimed at optimizing the production of oil and gas wells. Established in 1992, the company began commercial sales in 1999 and has since sold over 400 units across diverse markets, including North America, South America, and the Middle East. DynaPump provides comprehensive solutions that include pumping units, hydraulic systems, and control centers, as well as a range of services such as site service and project management. To support its products, the company operates service centers across the United States and collaborates with local distributors for international sales and service, ensuring broad accessibility and support for its technology.
Apprion, Inc. is a provider of industrial applications and services specifically designed for the process manufacturing industry on a global scale. The company offers the ION System, an integrated platform that facilitates the monitoring, management, and security of multi-vendor wireless devices and applications through a centralized dashboard. This platform encompasses various industrial applications that cater to essential safety, security, compliance, and performance requirements, including communications, condition monitoring, asset and personnel location, video, and workforce mobility. Additionally, Apprion supplies a range of hardware solutions, such as industrial wireless devices and tracking tags for personnel and assets. Beyond its product offerings, the company also provides enterprise strategy, site planning, design and engineering, and managed services. Apprion's clientele spans industries such as oil and gas, chemical manufacturing, and power utilities. Founded in 2004, Apprion is based in Mountain View, California.
DynaPump, Inc. is a manufacturer of surface-mounted artificial lift systems specifically designed for the oil and gas industry, aimed at optimizing the production of oil and gas wells. Established in 1992, the company began commercial sales in 1999 and has since sold over 400 units across diverse markets, including North America, South America, and the Middle East. DynaPump provides comprehensive solutions that include pumping units, hydraulic systems, and control centers, as well as a range of services such as site service and project management. To support its products, the company operates service centers across the United States and collaborates with local distributors for international sales and service, ensuring broad accessibility and support for its technology.
SpectraSensors
Series C in 2007
SpectraSensors, Inc. is a manufacturer of precision optical laser-based gas analyzers tailored for the energy and petrochemical sectors. The company offers a range of products, including air monitoring systems, moisture and dew point analyzers, and detectors for hydrogen sulfide and other gases. These analyzers are designed for applications involving natural gas pipelines, petrochemical refineries, and chemical companies, where they monitor gas concentrations and environmental conditions. In addition to its gas analyzers, SpectraSensors provides communication software systems for data acquisition and control, enhancing the monitoring of custody transfer metering and field devices. Incorporated in 1998 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company also conducts engineering and manufacturing operations in Rancho Cucamonga, California. SpectraSensors has an extensive international distribution network, serving markets in North America, Europe, the Pacific Rim, Australia, and Asia. In 2012, the company was acquired by Endress+Hauser, a leading global provider of measurement instrumentation and solutions for industrial processes.
OpenSpirit
Venture Round in 2007
OpenSpirit is a technology company specializing in integration solutions for the upstream oil and gas industry. It offers an application integration framework called OpenSpirit, which facilitates seamless interaction between various vendors' software applications and datasets. This enables oil and gas companies to streamline their workflows, enhance productivity, and maximize the value of their data without being constrained by proprietary systems or formats.
SUB ONE TECHNOLOGY
Series B in 2006
Sub-One Technology, Inc. manufactures and sells treatments for internal surfaces. The company offers InnerArmor coatings, which provide hardness, wear resistance, corrosion control, erosion resistance, and temperature resistance in corrosive or erosive environments, as well as capable of depositing carbon-based coatings, metals, and oxides; and diamondoid coatings made from nanometer-sized carbon-based materials and found in petroleum for internal and external coatings. It also designs and manufactures a range of InnerArmor coating systems primarily to coat the interiors of long tubular products, such as industrial pipes; and a range of coating systems to accommodate various lengths and shapes of products to be coated. Its InnerArmor technology is applied for coating the interiors of industrial piping, exhaust systems, chemical delivery systems, and gas cylinders, as well as precision components, couplers, and medical devices. The company serves large companies in oil and gas/energy, chemical processing, industry and specialty gas, automotive, food processing, pulp and paper, medical, semiconductor, aerospace, public utilities, geothermal, and metals production industries. It markets its products through commercial coating service providers worldwide. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.
Stingray Geophysical
Series A in 2006
Stingray Geophysical specializes in providing Permanent Reservoir Monitoring (PRM) solutions for the global oil and gas industry. The company develops reliable and cost-effective seismic monitoring technologies that facilitate the observation of reservoir dynamics, including fluid movement, pressure levels, and resource mapping. By enabling oil and gas companies to enhance production efficiency and increase hydrocarbon reserves, Stingray Geophysical helps reduce operational risks and costs associated with resource management. Through its innovative solutions, the company plays a crucial role in optimizing the performance of reservoirs worldwide.
BlueArc
Venture Round in 2006
BlueArc is a prominent provider of high-performance unified network storage systems tailored for enterprise and data-intensive markets, including sectors such as electronic discovery, entertainment, federal government, higher education, internet services, oil and gas, and life sciences. The company specializes in storage hardware that supports both network attached storage (NAS) and storage area network (SAN) services on a converged storage platform. BlueArc's offerings include SiliconFS, a file system engine designed to manage data movement, as well as a suite of software functionalities aimed at optimizing the performance of its storage solutions. Additionally, the company provides JetClone, a system software for virtual environments utilizing a VMDK file structure, and tiered storage solutions that facilitate the consolidation and deployment of various storage types within the same network-attached storage systems.
Stingray Geophysical
Venture Round in 2006
Stingray Geophysical specializes in providing Permanent Reservoir Monitoring (PRM) solutions for the global oil and gas industry. The company develops reliable and cost-effective seismic monitoring technologies that facilitate the observation of reservoir dynamics, including fluid movement, pressure levels, and resource mapping. By enabling oil and gas companies to enhance production efficiency and increase hydrocarbon reserves, Stingray Geophysical helps reduce operational risks and costs associated with resource management. Through its innovative solutions, the company plays a crucial role in optimizing the performance of reservoirs worldwide.
Unocal
Acquisition in 2005
Unocal Corporation is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of natural gas, crude oil, condensate, and natural gas liquids. The company operates across various stages of the energy supply chain, focusing on the extraction and management of hydrocarbon resources. Through its operations, Unocal plays a significant role in meeting energy demands while contributing to the overall energy sector.
BlueArc is a prominent provider of high-performance unified network storage systems tailored for enterprise and data-intensive markets, including sectors such as electronic discovery, entertainment, federal government, higher education, internet services, oil and gas, and life sciences. The company specializes in storage hardware that supports both network attached storage (NAS) and storage area network (SAN) services on a converged storage platform. BlueArc's offerings include SiliconFS, a file system engine designed to manage data movement, as well as a suite of software functionalities aimed at optimizing the performance of its storage solutions. Additionally, the company provides JetClone, a system software for virtual environments utilizing a VMDK file structure, and tiered storage solutions that facilitate the consolidation and deployment of various storage types within the same network-attached storage systems.
Texaco
Acquisition in 2000
Texaco, founded in 1901 in Spindletop, Texas, has evolved into a globally recognized brand in the petroleum industry. Initially marked by the discovery of oil by "Buckskin Joe" Cullinan, Texaco has since established itself as a significant distributor of petroleum products, including gasoline, through its extensive network of gas stations. The brand is noted for its innovative offerings, such as Texaco Fire Chief Gasoline, and has become a staple of American culture, with memorable marketing campaigns and endorsements that resonate with consumers. Committed to quality and performance, Texaco's products, bolstered by technologies like Techron, emphasize cleaning power and efficiency. The Texaco Star, its iconic symbol, remains a familiar sight for motorists across the country, reinforcing the brand's legacy while looking toward the future.