Energy Impact Partners

Energy Impact Partners LLC is a private equity and venture capital firm established in 2015 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in San Francisco, Palm Beach, Cologne, and London. The firm focuses on growth equity, credit, and infrastructure investments, primarily targeting early and growth-stage companies within the energy sector. Its investment strategy emphasizes energy efficiency and sustainable energy generation and distribution, including areas such as smart buildings, clean energy, smart grids, energy storage, and customer engagement. Energy Impact Partners aims to foster innovation in the energy industry by co-investing in projects and companies that promote digital and decentralized energy solutions, intelligent operations, and comprehensive energy services across North America and Europe.

Vida Asiegbu

Principal

Matt Bisgyer

Vice President

Cassie Bowe

Partner

Sam Bursten

Principal

Ryan Casserly

Associate

Shawn Cherian

Partner

Matthias Dill

Managing Partner

Michael Donnelly

Partner and Chief Risk Officer

Linda Duraj

Investor

Joshua Feldman

Partner, General Counsel and COO

Kevin Fitzgerald

Partner & Chief Utility Officer

Harry Giovani

Managing Partner & Chief Executive Officer of Energy Impact Partners Credit

Alexander Hayek

Principal

Tansel Ismail

vice_president

Shayle Kann

Managing Partner, Frontier

Steven Kantowitz

Partner

Kevin Kelly

VP

Hans Kobler

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Lindsay Luger

Co-Founder & Partner

Jeffrey McDermott

Partner & Head of Strategic Finance

Nazo Moosa

Managing Partner, Europe

Thomas O'Flynn

Partner

Anthony Oni

Managing Partner

Sameer Reddy

Managing Partner, Flagship

Greg Richards

Managing Director

Ashwin Shashindranath

Partner

Tal Sheynfeld

Partner, Energy Impact Credit Fund

Ryan Spencer

Investor

James Sprinz

vice_president

Donald F. Wood

Senior Advisory Board Member

Past deals in Cyber Security

Coro

Series C in 2023
Coronet SecureCloud is the only platform that secures the entire SaaS chain. From the user, through the device used, through the network, all the way to the SaaS/Cloud services themselves. - SecureCloud is an end to end platform, there is no need to buy, integrate and manage multiple platforms, dramatically reducing TCO. - It is the only fully autonomous cloud security platform, detecting and mitigating threats without IT-Sec involvement, dramatically reducing staffing needs. - SecureCloud is cloud Based: No hardware, nothing to install on premises, up and running in minutes - SecureCloud is the only platform that provides autonomous cross dimension response: Detect a risk in one area (e.g. Malicious network) and mitigate in another (e.g. block access to Office365)

Swimlane

Venture Round in 2022
Swimlane, Inc. develops cybersecurity automation solutions aimed at enhancing the efficiency of enterprise security teams. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Louisville, Colorado, Swimlane offers a security operations management platform that centralizes security alerts, automates threat resolution, and generates metrics-based dashboards and reports. The company addresses critical challenges in the security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) market, helping organizations manage alert fatigue, vendor proliferation, and staffing shortages. Swimlane's platform enables organizations to prioritize alerts, orchestrate security tools, and automate the remediation of threats, thereby improving overall security operations and performance.

Network Perception

Series A in 2022
Network Perception is providing a pioneering network device configuration analysis software to visualize and manage their network. The company delivers a pioneering solution that enables corporate compliance and cybersecurity managers to gain a complete view of their network security and to immediately determine if its configuration is in alignment with best practices and regulatory standards Network Perception was launched in 2014 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Research Park.

Picnic Corporation

Series A in 2022
Picnic operates as a cybersecurity firm that mitigates and prevents social engineering attacks. It protects those users in the chair more effectively than security awareness training and phishing simulations. The company is backed by institutional investors and a top-flight team of advisors and experts.

SCYTHE

Series A in 2021
Scythe Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in Arlington, Virginia, founded in 2017. The company specializes in designing and developing a platform that enables organizations to create and simulate various adversarial campaigns. This capability allows businesses to rigorously test their security controls with a high level of detail, helping them identify vulnerabilities and improve their overall security posture. By providing a comprehensive environment for security testing, Scythe aims to enhance organizational resilience against potential cyber threats.

Dragos

Series D in 2021
Dragos is a cybersecurity company focused on protecting critical infrastructure across various industries, including power, water utilities, energy, and manufacturing. The company develops an integrated software platform that offers essential visibility into industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) networks, enabling organizations to identify and address potential threats before they escalate. Dragos also adapts its solutions for emerging applications, such as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Headquartered in the Washington, DC area, Dragos has a global presence with regional offices in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, and the Middle East. The company is committed to safeguarding civilization through its expertise in industrial cybersecurity.

Corelight

Series D in 2021
Corelight, Inc. provides network visibility solutions aimed at enhancing information security for enterprises, government entities, and educational institutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company specializes in network traffic analysis to help security professionals understand network behavior and detect cyberattacks. Corelight's offerings include sensors, a fleet manager, and software products designed to secure networks. Central to its solution is Bro, an open-source network analysis framework that delivers actionable, real-time data for security teams globally. In addition to its headquarters, Corelight maintains offices in Santa Clara, California, and Columbus, Ohio.

Noetic Cyber

Series A in 2021
Noetic Cyber provides a proactive approach to cyber asset and controls management, empowering security teams to see, understand, fix and improve their security posture and enterprise ecosystem.

42Crunch

Series A in 2021
42Crunch is an enterprise-grade API security platform that focuses on the comprehensive security needs of application programming interfaces (APIs). As organizations increasingly rely on APIs to build agile applications, the importance of robust security measures becomes evident. 42Crunch addresses this gap by offering solutions that encompass the entire API lifecycle, from development to testing and deployment. The platform enables automatic generation of security policies, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of API systems. It also assists in managing sensitive data, such as programming keys and passwords, thereby enhancing the overall security of API infrastructures. By providing a dedicated focus on API security, 42Crunch helps enterprises mitigate risks associated with rapid application deployment while fostering innovation and connectivity.

Dragos

Series C in 2020
Dragos is a cybersecurity company focused on protecting critical infrastructure across various industries, including power, water utilities, energy, and manufacturing. The company develops an integrated software platform that offers essential visibility into industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) networks, enabling organizations to identify and address potential threats before they escalate. Dragos also adapts its solutions for emerging applications, such as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Headquartered in the Washington, DC area, Dragos has a global presence with regional offices in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, and the Middle East. The company is committed to safeguarding civilization through its expertise in industrial cybersecurity.

Swimlane

Venture Round in 2020
Swimlane, Inc. develops cybersecurity automation solutions aimed at enhancing the efficiency of enterprise security teams. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Louisville, Colorado, Swimlane offers a security operations management platform that centralizes security alerts, automates threat resolution, and generates metrics-based dashboards and reports. The company addresses critical challenges in the security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) market, helping organizations manage alert fatigue, vendor proliferation, and staffing shortages. Swimlane's platform enables organizations to prioritize alerts, orchestrate security tools, and automate the remediation of threats, thereby improving overall security operations and performance.

RangeForce

Series A in 2020
RangeForce delivers the most effective way to level-up and accurately assess the skills of your cybersecurity team through a scalable, interactive, on-demand cyber-skill training platform and integrated cyber range.

Finite State

Series A in 2020
Finite State, Inc. specializes in security solutions aimed at protecting Internet of Things (IoT) devices, networks, and supply chains, with a focus on supply chain security and compliance. The company offers a platform that conducts automated firmware analysis through Iotasphere, allowing users to gain insights into vulnerabilities present within IoT devices. This platform produces detailed risk reports for device firmware, which include an overall risk score, a software bill of materials, and listings of known vulnerabilities, potential security backdoors, weak passwords, and other code deficiencies. Finite State serves a diverse clientele across various sectors, including enterprise, telecommunications, energy and utility, device and system manufacturers, government, and healthcare. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the company is recognized for its pioneering work in IoT device intelligence and its commitment to keeping dynamic risks manageable for its customers.

Attivo Networks

Series C in 2019
Attivo Networks provides required visibility and actionable, substantiated alerts to detect, isolate, and defend against cyber attacks. Attivo Networks, the leader in deception technology, provides accurate in-network threat detection, analysis, and accelerated response to advanced, credential, insider, and ransomware attacks. The Attivo Deception and Response Platform provide continuous visibility and efficient threat management for user networks, data centers, cloud, branch, IoT, ICS-SCADA, and POS environments. Camouflage dynamic deception sets high-interaction traps to misdirect and lure attackers into revealing themselves. The solution’s advanced attack analysis and lateral movement tracking automate investigation, deliver evidence-based alerts, and in-depth forensic reports. Incident response is simplified with ThreatOps™ playbooks and 3rd party integrations for automated attack blocking, quarantine, and threat hunting.

Swimlane

Series B in 2019
Swimlane, Inc. develops cybersecurity automation solutions aimed at enhancing the efficiency of enterprise security teams. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Louisville, Colorado, Swimlane offers a security operations management platform that centralizes security alerts, automates threat resolution, and generates metrics-based dashboards and reports. The company addresses critical challenges in the security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) market, helping organizations manage alert fatigue, vendor proliferation, and staffing shortages. Swimlane's platform enables organizations to prioritize alerts, orchestrate security tools, and automate the remediation of threats, thereby improving overall security operations and performance.

Dragos

Series A in 2017
Dragos is a cybersecurity company focused on protecting critical infrastructure across various industries, including power, water utilities, energy, and manufacturing. The company develops an integrated software platform that offers essential visibility into industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) networks, enabling organizations to identify and address potential threats before they escalate. Dragos also adapts its solutions for emerging applications, such as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Headquartered in the Washington, DC area, Dragos has a global presence with regional offices in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, and the Middle East. The company is committed to safeguarding civilization through its expertise in industrial cybersecurity.