# Energy Technology Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Energy Technology Ventures is a corporate vc based in United States. 12 investments on record, latest Jan 2014. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Energy Technology Ventures

Last cheque observed Jan 2014. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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Quiet Corporate VC

Series A Series B Growth Renewable Power Generation Smart Grid Energy Efficiency

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 12 on record

Since the last cheque **4668** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$17M** Rounds led **0 of 12** Sole investor **1 rounds** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Energy Technology Ventures highlights

- 01 12 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series C and Series B: 73% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median undisclosed
- 04 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> Three major American energy corporations -- GE (NYSE: GE), NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) and ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) joined forces in 2011 to form Energy Technology Ventures (ETV) and become the premier investor and commercial collaboration partner for emerging and innovative energy technology companies. From their own website

- **Type:** Corporate VC
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** Renewable Power Generation Smart Grid Energy Efficiency
- **Based in:** United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **12 appearances**

- **2014** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Ziebel](https://millionrounds.com/company/ziebel)** Venture **$10M** With 2 others
- **2013** 5 rounds
- **Oct** **[1366 Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/1366-technologies)** Series C · US · finsmes.com **$15M** With 4 others
- **Sept** **[Cool Planet Energy Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/cool-planet-energy-systems)** Series D · US · pehub.com **$19M** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[Ioxus](https://millionrounds.com/company/ioxus)** Series C · US · finsmes.com **$15M** With 5 others
- **Jun** **[Skyonic](https://millionrounds.com/company/skyonic)** Series C · US · finance.yahoo.com **$39M** With 5 others
- **Jan** **[Arctic Sand Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/arctic-sand-technologies)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$9.6M** With 3 others
- **2012** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Glori Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/glori-energy)** Series C · US · businesswire.com **$20M** With 5 others
- **2011** 5 rounds
- **Dec** **[GMZ Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/gmz-energy)** Series C · US · venturebeat.com **$14M** With 4 others
- **Jul** **[Glori Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/glori-energy)** US · businesswire.com **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[Oblong Industries](https://millionrounds.com/company/oblong-industries)** Series B · US **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **May** **[Hara](https://millionrounds.com/company/hara)** Series C · US · techcrunch.com **$25M** With 6 others
- **Apr** **[Ioxus](https://millionrounds.com/company/ioxus)** Series B · US · techcrunch.com **$21M** With 3 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**9** of 14 we have independently watched raise

[1366tech](https://millionrounds.com/company/1366-technologies)[Altadevices](https://millionrounds.com/company/alta-devices)[Consert](https://millionrounds.com/company/consert)[Hara](https://millionrounds.com/company/hara)[Ioxus](https://millionrounds.com/company/ioxus)[Oblong](https://millionrounds.com/company/oblong-industries)[Onrampwireless](https://millionrounds.com/company/on-ramp-wireless)[Ziebel](https://millionrounds.com/company/ziebel)[Zilift](https://millionrounds.com/company/zilift) Bisn ConocoPhillips Coolplanetbiofuels Cooolplanetbiofuels Emefcy

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **1 in all**

**[Hara](https://millionrounds.com/company/hara)** Bought by Verisae **Undisclosed** Oct 2013

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## The cheque

Series A Series B Growth

Median round joined **$17M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **-**

Led 0 of 12 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Jan 2014
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series C *6*
- Series B said *2*
- Series A said *1*
- Series D *1*
- Venture *1*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2011 2014

Often in the room with

- [Northwater Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northwater-capital) 4
- [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) 3
- [Aster](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aster) 2
- [BP](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bp-ventures) 2
- [Braemar Energy Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/braemar-energy-ventures) 2
- [North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth Equity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/north-bridge-venture-partners-and-growth-equity) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Energy Technology Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Northwater Capital** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northwater-capital)[**Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers)[**Aster** Accelerator **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aster)[**BP** Angel network **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bp-ventures)[**Braemar Energy Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/braemar-energy-ventures)[**North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth Equity** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/north-bridge-venture-partners-and-growth-equity)

## Quick answers about Energy Technology Ventures

### What does Energy Technology Ventures invest in?

Energy Technology Ventures invests most often at Series C and Series B (73% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Renewable Power Generation, Smart Grid and Energy Efficiency.

### How active is Energy Technology Ventures?

12 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jan 2014.

### How big are Energy Technology Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $17M.

### Does Energy Technology Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 12 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Energy Technology Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

### Is Energy Technology Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jan 2014.

### Who does Energy Technology Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Northwater Capital (4 rounds together), Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (3 rounds together) and Aster (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Energy Technology Ventures?

Energy Technology Ventures is a corporate VC based in United States.

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