The Majors' venture capital strategies for the energy transition

The technology that it will take to move the energy transition forward is being invented every day. Start-up companies are at the heart of new technology development and the oil and gas Majors have taken notice. This insight explores 182 start-up companies funded by the Majors in 9 areas of the energy transition. The Majors are differentiated in the ways that they leverage venture capital as part of their overall energy transition strategies. In this insight we explore ∙ The Majors’ venture capital strategies ∙ The start-up lifecycle and at what part of the lifecycle the Majors are funding start-ups ∙ 9 areas of the energy transition and which companies are most active in each area ∙ A comparison of the start-up companies that the Majors are funding in different areas of the energy transition