EV Private Equity

EV Private Equity is an independent private equity firm specializing in energy technology investments.

Established in 2002, the firm has managed four funds with a total committed capital of $775 million. It is headquartered in Stavanger, Norway, with offices in Aberdeen, Scotland, and Houston, Texas. The firm's professionals possess extensive industry, investment, transaction, and stewardship experience, along with a wide-ranging network in the oil and gas industry.

EV Private Equity focuses on early to mid-stage growth investments in energy technology companies, particularly those offering innovative solutions in the upstream sector. The firm typically invests between 150 and 300 million NOK per company, holding 40–60% equity. Their portfolio includes companies like Abrado Wellbore Services, Acoustic Zoom Inc., Fotech Solutions Ltd., and Pangeo Subsea. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes active ownership, aiming to secure a safer, innovative, and more productive future for the energy and power industry.

EV Private Equity's team includes professionals such as Helge Tveit, Managing Partner, and Kjell E. Jacobsen, Executive Chairman, who bring significant experience from leading roles in the oil and gas sector. The firm's approach combines entrepreneurial skills with capital to support companies that can transform the energy industry through advanced technology solutions.