Equinor
VC Fund
Stavanger, Norway
Equinor is an energy company that specializes in providing oil, gas, wind energy, and solar power energy. It utilizes refineries, processing plants, and terminals to convert crude oil and gas into everyday commodities such as petrol, diesel, heating oil and consumer-ready natural gas.The company was founded in 1972 and headquartered in Rogaland,Norway.
- Total investments:
- 27
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 44%
- Fund size:
- $200M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Equinor invests in
Stages Equinor invests in
Countries Equinor invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Series A
- $11M–$84M
- Post-IPO Equity
- $54M–$2.5B
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $3.2M–$15M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Energy 16 (59%)
- Renewable Energy 10 (37%)
- Oil and Gas 7 (26%)
- Solar 4 (15%)
- Manufacturing 4 (15%)
Stage
- Venture - Series Unknown 6 (22%)
- Series A 4 (15%)
- Post-IPO Equity 4 (15%)
- Series C 3 (11%)
- Series B 2 (7%)
Country
- United States 6 (22%)
- United Kingdom 5 (19%)
- Norway 3 (11%)
- Denmark 3 (11%)
- Brazil 1 (4%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
David Wade
Principal Geoscientist, Exploration
|
Principal Geoscientist, Exploration | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Einar Landre
Lead analyst
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Lead analyst | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Jannicke Nilsson
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
|
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Jorgen Kvalsvik
Programmer
|
Programmer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Lars Christian Bacher
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
|
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREEN2X converts biomass waste into bioenergy, focusing on sustainable energy solutions in the biotechnology industry. | $15.5M / Venture - Series Unknown / Nov 25, 2025 | ||
| Ørsted develops and maintains offshore and onshore renewable energy farms, energy storage facilities, and bioenergy plants.The company's vision is a world that runs entirely on green energy. A decade ago, Ørsted initiated its transformation from a black to a green energy company as DONG Energy. Since then, the company reduced its coalconsumption by 73% and decided to fully phase out coal by 2023. Ørsted becomes a global leader in offshore wind with a market share of 25%, currently powering 9.5 million people. | $2.5B / Post-IPO Equity / Oct 07, 2024 | ||
| Sif Holding N.V. manufactures and sells steel tubulars that are used as foundation components for the offshore wind and offshore oil and gas industries. | $53.7M / Post-IPO Equity / Feb 13, 2023 | ||
| Danske Commodities is an independent energy trading house. It trades power and gas across borders and uses its market knowledge and 24-hour trading setup to support customers through tailor-made services targeting renewable producers, conventional assets, and energy suppliers.Danske Commodities was establishd in 2004 and is based in Aarhus,Denmark. | $3.7B / Corporate Round / Dec 21, 2022 | ||
| Noriker Power builds and operates a portfolio of energy assets, developing projects from origination through to delivering grid services. They provide project development, asset optimization, control systems & integration, and data services. | Venture - Series Unknown / Dec 08, 2021 | ||
| Mainspring Energy is engineering advanced technology to revolutionize the way electricity is generated and delivered | $95M / Series D / May 04, 2021 | ||
| Hyperion Global Energy is developing modular carbon capture & recycling technology at a breakthrough industrial scale. | $2M / Seed / Mar 10, 2021 | ||
| Commonwealth Fusion Systems develops fusion energy systems using high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnets to create compact tokamak reactors. It is building SPARC, a demonstration device designed to achieve net energy gain from fusion and laying the groundwork for ARC, a grid-connected fusion power plant targeting early 2030s operation. Thecompany partners with MIT and manufactures its HTS magnets and related components, applying peer-reviewed science in its firewalling of plasma and reactor engineering. It has introduced innovations like the PIT VIPER superconducting cable to support pulsed-power magnet systems and accelerate readiness for commercial fusion. | $84M / Series A / May 26, 2020 | ||
| Reactive Technologies we are committed to enabling a more intelligent use of energy, for the largest and most complex business to the smallest household. Our aim is to develop new technologies that will positively assist the energy industry to deliver cleaner, greener and more affordable energy, through more efficient and effective energymanagement and control. Through our innovative, cloud-based solution for Corporate customers – Tradenergy® – we have begun this process and with our pipeline of ground breaking new technologies we intend to continue. | Series C / Mar 26, 2019 | ||
| Oxford PV develops and commercializes thin-film perovskite solar cells that are printed directly onto silicon solar cells, CIGS solar cells, or glass. Henry Snaith and Kevin Arthur founded it in 2010, with its headquarters in Oxford in the United Kingdom. | $41M / Series D / Mar 15, 2019 | ||
| See all 27 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Equinor invest in?
Equinor invests primarily in Energy, Renewable Energy and Oil and Gas startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown and Series A stage. Most of the 27 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Equinor's check size?
Equinor typically joins rounds of $11M–$84M at Series A, $54M–$2.5B at Post-IPO Equity and $3.2M–$15M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Equinor participates in.
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Who are the partners at Equinor?
The team at Equinor includes David Wade (Principal Geoscientist, Exploration), Einar Landre (Lead analyst) and Jannicke Nilsson (Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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