# Cooper and Company

> Cooper and Company is a VC fund backing Energy and Oil and Gas. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Newport Beach, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Sep 2025
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cooper-and-company/
- Website: https://cooperandcompany.org/

Cooper and Company is a private investment firm that makes private equity and real estate investments. The firm develops and invests in assets on a long-term ownership basis and seeks to invest in the financial services and energy sectors. The company operates in two main areas in real estate, where it develops, manages, and own real estate assetsin the United States and New Zealand; and private equity, where it structures and builds long-term private equity assets and partnerships, with a particular focus on energy and financial services.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 1 | 25% |
| Oil and Gas | 1 | 25% |
| Energy Management | 1 | 25% |
| Natural Resources | 1 | 25% |
| Environmental Consulting | 1 | 25% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |
| Series B | 1 | 25% |
| Series C | 1 | 25% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 25% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Peter Cooper | Chairman | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-cooper-94f4 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sapphire Technologies | Sapphire Technologies develops, manufactures, and sells energy recovery systems for both natural gas and hydrogen industrial and commercial applications. The company's systems are designed to convert waste energy from pressure reduction processes into electric power without disrupting operations. We help companies maximize plant efficiencies,improve productivity, reduce carbon emissions, offset electrical costs, and generate cashflow by recovering this wasted pressure energy. | $18M | Series C | Sep 09, 2025 |  |
| Sapphire Technologies | Sapphire Technologies develops, manufactures, and sells energy recovery systems for both natural gas and hydrogen industrial and commercial applications. The company's systems are designed to convert waste energy from pressure reduction processes into electric power without disrupting operations. We help companies maximize plant efficiencies,improve productivity, reduce carbon emissions, offset electrical costs, and generate cashflow by recovering this wasted pressure energy. | $10M | Series B | Aug 16, 2023 |  |
| Sapphire Technologies | Sapphire Technologies develops, manufactures, and sells energy recovery systems for both natural gas and hydrogen industrial and commercial applications. The company's systems are designed to convert waste energy from pressure reduction processes into electric power without disrupting operations. We help companies maximize plant efficiencies,improve productivity, reduce carbon emissions, offset electrical costs, and generate cashflow by recovering this wasted pressure energy. |  | Series A | Oct 12, 2021 |  |
| Upwing Energy | Upwing Energy brings gas production to new heights. They provide the only artificial lift technology that increases the production and recovery of gas from conventional and unconventional wells. Their vision is to maximize the production and recovery rate of all-natural gas resources worldwide.Its mission is to increase its customers’ rate ofreturn on natural gas production assets by increasing their production and recovery rates through their disruptive artificial lift technology for conventional and unconventional natural gas resources. |  |  | Jun 12, 2018 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Equinor Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/equinor-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Chevron Technology Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chevron-technology-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Energy Capital Ventures®](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/energy-capital-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Equinor Technology Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/equinor-technology-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Marathon Petroleum](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marathon-petroleum) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Mitsubishi Heavy Industries](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mitsubishi-heavy-industries) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Cooper and Company invest in?

Cooper and Company invests primarily in Energy, Oil and Gas and Energy Management startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 4 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 Cooper and Company?

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### Who are the partners at Cooper and Company?

The team at Cooper and Company includes Peter Cooper (Chairman). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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