# Equinor Energy Ventures

> Equinor Energy Ventures is a VC fund in Stavanger backing Renewable Energy and Solar. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Stavanger, Norway
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jul 2020
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Equinor Energy Ventures is a VC fund in Stavanger focused on Renewable Energy and Solar. Equinor Energy Ventures

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Renewable Energy | 2 | 67% |
| Solar | 1 | 33% |
| Drones | 1 | 33% |
| Energy | 1 | 33% |
| Robotics | 1 | 33% |

18 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |
| Series C | 1 | 33% |
| Series D | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 67% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carbon Clean Solutions | Carbon Clean Solutions is an innovation company specializing in carbon dioxide (CO2) recovery technology for industrial purposes. CCS APBS breakthrough technology significantly reduces the operating costs and environmental impacts, thereby, making CCS technology cost-effective.Carbon Clean Solutions provides proprietary technology to power plantsand industrial utilities for removing up to 90% carbon dioxide from the flue gases. Patented carbon capture technology developed by Carbon Clean Solutions, involves capturing carbon dioxide using proprietary regenerable advanced solvent combined with improved energy integration CO2 capture process. Low cost, energy-efficient APBS CO2 capture technology can be embedded in new power plants or retrofitted to existing ones.Carbon Clean Solutions operates multiple research teams and facilities across the globe and is commercializing its innovative energy=efficient CO2 capture with global customers. | $22M | Series B | Jul 02, 2020 |  |
| SkySpecs | SkySpecs automates the inspection, diagnostics, and maintenance of utility scale wind turbines with custom autonomous drones. The company develops an affordable form of energy, through the use of an automated drone inspection service and analytics platform that allows for repeatability, high-quality data, and safer inspections.SkySpecs wasfounded on 2012 and is based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. | $17M | Series C | Dec 21, 2019 |  |
| Sunverge Energy | Sunverge Energy provides integrated solar solutions for distributed generation and storage. It offers Sunverge Solar Integration System (SIS) Release 1.2 that distributes the generation and storage of renewable energy; and Sunverge SISport load management software that supports strategies for shaping and shifting peak residential load. SunvergeEnergy serves homeowners, small– to medium–sized businesses, utilities, and electricity regulators. Dean Sanders and Kenneth Munson founded it in 2010, with its headquarters in Stockton in California and an additional office in Fortitude Valley in Australia. | $11M | Series D | Aug 08, 2019 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Evergy Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/evergy-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Chevron Technology Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chevron-technology-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Ecosystem Integrity Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ecosystem-integrity-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Equinor Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/equinor-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ICOS Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/icoscapital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Marubeni](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marubeni-corporation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Equinor Energy Ventures invest in?

Equinor Energy Ventures invests primarily in Renewable Energy, Solar and Drones startups, most often at Series B and Series C stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Equinor Energy Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Equinor Energy Ventures closed in Jul 2020. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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