# AB CarVal Investors

> AB CarVal Investors is a VC fund backing Energy and Financial Services. See 24 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Hopkins, United States
- Total investments: 24
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 83%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ab-carval
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/carvalinvestors
- Website: http://carvalinvestors.com

AB CarVal Investors is a VC fund in Hopkins focused on Energy and Financial Services. AB CarVal Investors specializes in wealth management, investment planning, credit funding, loans, and financial services.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 8 | 33% |
| Financial Services | 7 | 29% |
| Renewable Energy | 6 | 25% |
| FinTech | 4 | 17% |
| Energy Management | 3 | 13% |

32 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | 10 | 42% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 13% |
| Private Equity | 2 | 8% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 8% |
| Seed | 1 | 4% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 13 | 54% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 8% |
| Denmark | 1 | 4% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alex Flamm | Managing Director | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alex-flamm |
| Chris Hedberg | Chief Operating Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chris-hedberg |
| Damien Whitehead | Consultant | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/damien-whitehead |
| James Ganley | Managing Principal | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/james-ganley |
| Jerry Keefe | Principal | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jerry-keefe-7698 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Octane | Octane provides a digital financing platform that enables consumers to obtain personalized loan offers for powersports vehicles, outdoor equipment, and similar lifestyle purchases, using soft credit checks that do not impact credit scores. The platform connects shoppers with dealer partners to support an end-to-end process from online rate checksto in-store financing and loan servicing. Octane also offers tools for dealers to close deals with digital approvals and paperless workflows while accommodating a range of credit profiles. The company’s services include programs tailored for different buyer types and integration features that simplify purchase decisions for both consumers and dealer partners. | $750M | Debt Financing | Jul 15, 2026 |  |
| PureSky Energy | PureSky Energy Renewable Energy Power Generation Firm that offers environmental solutions. | $245.7M | Debt Financing | Jul 15, 2026 |  |
| Pathway Power | Pathway Power is a utility-scale solar and battery storage developer building a renewable energy value chain. Pathway Power collaborates with local governments to create high-quality renewable energy projects, from conception to execution. Pathway Power works in multiple markets and technologies, bringing best-in-class partners to each project. | $150M | Debt Financing | Jun 05, 2026 |  |
| Pathway Power | Pathway Power is a utility-scale solar and battery storage developer building a renewable energy value chain. Pathway Power collaborates with local governments to create high-quality renewable energy projects, from conception to execution. Pathway Power works in multiple markets and technologies, bringing best-in-class partners to each project. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 05, 2026 |  |
| Renewable Properties | Renewable Properties specializes in developing and investing in small-scale utility and commercial solar energy projects throughout the United States. Led by experienced renewable energy professionals with development and investment experience, we work closely with communities, developers, landowners, utilities and financial institutions lookingto invest in large solar energy systems. | $40M | Debt Financing | Jan 07, 2026 |  |
| LendInvest | LendInvest operates an online marketplace for property lending and investing. Its online marketplace platform lets everyday investors access various types of asset classes; and underwrites and pre-funds various investments. LendInvest also offers short-term property finance, such as bridge loans, development loans, and buy-to-let loans. ChristianFaes and Ian Thomas founded it in 2008, with its headquarters in London in the United Kingdom. | $234.1M | Post-IPO Debt | Dec 15, 2025 |  |
| Peregrine Energy | Peregrine Energy is a manufacturing company that specializes in the acquisition, development, and operations of renewable assets. | $130M | Private Equity | Oct 22, 2025 |  |
| TAB | TAB was founded in early 2018 when they found that some of the most exciting property projects didn’t fit well within the constraints of traditional lenders’ more rigid and often computer-generated funding criteria. They saw a need for a lender that understood the requirements of bridging loans and had the experience to transact swiftly whiletaking a prudent approach to risk. As a result, they designed their lending model to have the flexibility to consider the wider spectrum of a borrower’s circumstances. Through varied funding sources from institutions to individuals they can finance a diverse range of project. | $676M | Debt Financing | Sep 09, 2025 |  |
| TAB | TAB was founded in early 2018 when they found that some of the most exciting property projects didn’t fit well within the constraints of traditional lenders’ more rigid and often computer-generated funding criteria. They saw a need for a lender that understood the requirements of bridging loans and had the experience to transact swiftly whiletaking a prudent approach to risk. As a result, they designed their lending model to have the flexibility to consider the wider spectrum of a borrower’s circumstances. Through varied funding sources from institutions to individuals they can finance a diverse range of project. | $676M | Debt Financing | Sep 09, 2025 |  |
| Best Egg | Best Egg is the leading financial confidence platform that provides flexible solutions to real-life challenges for people with limited savings. Leveraging real-time customer insights and data science, Best Egg connects more people with the right products for their financial needs. It offers a growing suite of products such as personal loans, acredit card, flexible rent and financial health tools to help customers make smart financial decisions and stay on track, so they can be money confident no matter what life throws at them. | $1B | Debt Financing | Dec 18, 2024 |  |

10 of 24 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Generate Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/generate-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Bank of America](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bank-of-america) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
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- [CoBank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cobank) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Denham Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/denham-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
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## FAQ

### What does AB CarVal Investors invest in?

AB CarVal Investors invests primarily in Energy, Financial Services and Renewable Energy startups, most often at Debt Financing and Funding Round stage. Most of the 24 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact AB CarVal Investors?

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### Who are the partners at AB CarVal Investors?

The team at AB CarVal Investors includes Alex Flamm (Managing Director), Chris Hedberg (Chief Operating Officer) and Damien Whitehead (Consultant), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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