Kerogen Capital

Kerogen Capital is an independent private equity fund manager specializing in the international energy sector. Founded in 2007, the firm manages over $2 billion in assets across three fund vintages. With offices in Hong Kong, London, and San Francisco, Kerogen focuses on investments in the upstream oil and gas sector, targeting small to mid-sized companies outside North America. The firm's investor base includes blue-chip institutional investors such as endowments, foundations, pensions, and fund of funds.

Kerogen's investment strategy is centered on long-term trends in the energy industry, including global growth in energy consumption, the transition to a lower carbon society, digital transformation, and the increasing role of private capital. The firm partners with management teams to provide long-term stable capital, flexible solutions, and support in strategic, technical, operational, and financial aspects. Kerogen is committed to responsible investing, achieving carbon neutrality since 2020, and promoting diversity and inclusion within its operations.

The firm's portfolio includes investments in various sectors such as oil and gas exploration, energy services and equipment, renewable energy, environmental, and internet software and services. Notable investments include Energean plc, where Kerogen held a 30% minority interest in Energean Israel Limited until its acquisition in 2021. Additionally, Kerogen has been involved in projects in the United Kingdom, United States, Norway, Australia, Cyprus, Netherlands, China, France, and Israel, demonstrating its global investment reach and expertise in the energy sector.