# Validus Energy: Energy, Denver, United States

> Validus Energy: Validus Energy is an exploration and production company focused on the acquisition of upstream oil and gas assets.

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# Validus Energy

Validus Energy is an exploration and production company focused on the acquisition of upstream oil and gas assets.

Funding reported Last round: Debt Financing

Energy Denver, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2021 5 years old
- **Team:** 51 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** $2.3B in dollars
- **Last round:** Debt Financing Jul 2026

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

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## What company datasets say Validus Energy raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$2.3B** in dollars

Last round **Debt Financing**

Last round date **Jul 2026**

## Founders and team

From Validus Energy's own website: 6 on the team.

- **Craig Willenborg** COO & President
- **Skye Callantine** CEO
- **Michelle Pettifor** Chief Accounting Officer
- **Jeff Brinlee** VP - Operations
- **Rhett Stall** VP - Business Development
- **Shep Klinke** VP - Finance

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