
American investment firm (venture capital and growth equity) backing companies in energy transition, decarbonization and climate tech.
Energy Impact Partners (EIP) is an American investment firm specialized in energy-transition and decarbonization technologies. Founded in 2015 by Hans Kobler and headquartered in New York, the firm manages more than USD 4.5 billion in assets. EIP invests across venture, growth and credit in the United States and Europe, running strategies including Flagship, Frontier (deep decarbonization), Credit, Private Equity and EIP Europe. Its model brings together a coalition of forward-thinking energy and industrial companies (including Southern Company, Xcel Energy, Fortis and Carrier) that act as strategic partners to portfolio companies. EIP's portfolio includes Form Energy, Dragos, Arcadia, Urbint, Electric Hydrogen, Sublime Systems and Reframe Systems. EIP has offices in New York, San Francisco, Atlanta, Palm Beach, Washington D.C., London, Cologne and Oslo.
Founders
Founder of EIP (2015). Previously led the energy technology group at GE Equity, founded and was CEO of Digital Power Capital, and built ICx Technologies (Nasdaq IPO in 2007).
Co-founder of EIP and Partner since October 2015, with over a decade of experience investing in energy technology companies.
Co-founder of EIP responsible for the firm's legal, compliance and operations functions.
Co-founder of EIP serving as Chief Risk Officer.
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