# Zenobe Energy funding: rounds and investors

> Zenobe Energy has raised $515M across 8 rounds since 2019. Investors include Societe Generale, SMBC Venture Capital and MUFG Bank. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/zenobe-energy (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *Zenobe Energy*

8 rounds we have observed, with the 7 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Energy Manufacturing

Raised 5 months ago

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Funding summary Updated 27 Oct 2026

**$515M** raised across 8 rounds since 2019, from 8 sources

**$32M** Round **$664K** Round **$72M** Round **$35M** Round **$59M** Round **$38M** Round **$278M** Debt

- **Latest round:** Debt, $278M Jun 2026
- **Step-up i:** 7.2×
- **Investors:** 7

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

**$32M** Round

**$664K** Round

**$72M** Round

**$35M** Round

**$59M** Round

**$38M** Round

**?** Venture

**$278M** Debt

- **First round:** Round, $32M
- **Biggest round:** $278M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 6 months

## The rounds

- **Jun 2026** Debt **$278M** *2 new* *1 returning* [MUFG Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mufg-bank) [Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/australian-renewable-energy-agency-arena) [Societe Generale](https://millionrounds.com/fund/societe-generale-2) Source recorded
- **Dec 2025** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *3 new* [SMBC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-venture-capital-2) [CIBC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc) [Societe Generale](https://millionrounds.com/fund/societe-generale-2) Source recorded
- **May 2025** Round **$38M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Feb 2025** Round **$59M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Aug 2024** Round **$35M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Mar 2024** Round **$72M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Feb 2022** Round **$664K** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Feb 2019** Round **$32M** *2 new* [JERA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jera) [TEPCO Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tepco-ventures) Reported by Energy-storage

## Funding filed with regulators

Zenobe Energy filed 12 raises, $437M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

- Jun 2026 **$48M** UK share allotment
- Apr 2026 **$51M** UK share allotment
- Jan 2026 **$63M** UK share allotment
- Dec 2025 **$1.1M** UK share allotment
- Sept 2025 **$28M** UK share allotment
- Jul 2025 **$40M** UK share allotment
- May 2025 **$38M** UK share allotment
- Feb 2025 **$59M** UK share allotment
- Aug 2024 **$35M** UK share allotment
- Mar 2024 **$72M** UK share allotment
- Dec 2023 **Amount not stated** UK share allotment
- Feb 2022 **$664K** UK share allotment

## Founders and team

From Zenobe Energy's own website: 2 founders, 21 on the team.

**James Basden** Founder Director

**Steven Meersman** Founder Director

- **Donald Weir** Chief Executive Officer
- **Amit Barnir** Vice President, Network Infrastructure (US)
- **Maggie Clancy** Executive Vice President (US EV Sales and Marketing)
- **Walter Watson** Executive Vice President (US EV Partnerships and Operations)
- **Andreas Lips** President, EV (US)
- **Iain Wetherall** Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
- **Jonny Herd** Chief Information Security Officer
- **Julia Berridge** Chief Product Officer
- **Martyn Adeyinka** Chief Operating Officer
- **Semih Oztreves** Chief Commercial Officer (Network Infrastructure)
- **Tim Boothman** Chief Commercial Officer (Electric Fleet)
- **Alberto Signori** Non-Executive Director
- **Andy Matthews** Non-Executive Director
- **Ben Francis** Non-Executive Director
- **Bernardo Nogueria** Non-Executive Director
- **Gareth Ridge** Country Director (Australia and New Zealand)
- **Olivia Tonks** Director of People and Talent
- **Priya Veerapen** Non-Executive Director

And 3 more on the team.

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Round** 2019 **Round** 2022 **Round** 2024 **Round** 2024 **Round** 2025 **Round** 2025 **Venture** 2025 **Debt** 2026 [Societe Generale](https://millionrounds.com/fund/societe-generale-2) [SMBC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-venture-capital-2) [MUFG Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mufg-bank) [CIBC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc) [Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/australian-renewable-energy-agency-arena) [JERA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jera) [TEPCO Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tepco-ventures)

## Everyone who backed them

[Societe Generale](https://millionrounds.com/fund/societe-generale-2) Corporate VC **2** rounds

[SMBC Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-venture-capital-2) Investment bank **1** round

[MUFG Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mufg-bank) Investment firm **1** round

[CIBC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc) VC firm **1** round

[Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/australian-renewable-energy-agency-arena) Investment firm **1** round

[JERA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jera) Corporate VC **1** round

[TEPCO Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tepco-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Zenobe Energy as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Infracapital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/infracapital) Private equity Per its own site

## Quick answers about Zenobe Energy

### Who invested in Zenobe Energy?

Zenobe Energy's investors include Societe Generale, SMBC Venture Capital, MUFG Bank, CIBC and Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), and 2 more on record.

### How much has Zenobe Energy raised?

Zenobe Energy has raised $515M across 8 rounds since 2019. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Zenobe Energy last raise?

Zenobe Energy's most recent round was a Debt of $278M in Jun 2026.

### What was Zenobe Energy's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $278M in Jun 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Zenobe Energy first?

Zenobe Energy's first round on record, in Feb 2019, was backed by JERA and TEPCO Ventures.

### What stage is Zenobe Energy at?

Zenobe Energy's latest named round is a Debt, in Jun 2026.

### Where is Zenobe Energy based?

Zenobe Energy is based in the United Kingdom.

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