Fund management
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NRP Zero
We are an active owner in energy transition and efficiency venture companies.
NRP Zero is a licensed alternative investment fund manager that invests in and supports industrial cleantech ventures in the Nordics. Through active engagement with companies’ management teams and stakeholders, we seek to enhance long-term returns and deliver positive environmental, social and governance outcomes.
The investment team comprises of five industry professionals with deep active ownership experience and relevant sector expertise from inter alia HitecVision, Golar LNG, Klaveness Marine and Pacifico.
Highlights
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Investment professionals
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Portfolio companies
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Article 9 fund
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Sustainable investments
Our timeline
2021 - 2H
Establishing NRP Zero
• Early capital commitments from core-investors
• Definition of investment strategy
• Build-up of deal-flow pipeline
• Definition of investment strategy
• Build-up of deal-flow pipeline
2022 - 1H
Launching the Asset Manager and Fund
• License from the Norwegian Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA)
• First close of fund
• Investment in Alva Industries and C-Leanship
• First close of fund
• Investment in Alva Industries and C-Leanship
2022 - 2H
Deploying Capital
• Third investment in Umoe Advanced Composites
• Follow-on investment in Alva Industries
• Second close of fund
• Follow-on investment in Alva Industries
• Second close of fund
2023 - 1H
Growing NRP Zero
• Hiring of sustainability lead
• Investment in Futurehome
• Third close of fund
• Investment in Futurehome
• Third close of fund
2024 - 1H
Building our Portfolio
• Investment in Heimdall Power
• Investment in Maritime Robotics
• Investment in Maritime Robotics
Our philosophy
We invest in companies accelerating the energy transition through energy efficient technologies that deliver positive environmental, social and governance impact and provide long-term shareholder value. We seek to partner up with competent and visionary management teams with strong execution capabilities, and aim to accelerate the growth potential of the business through active ownership.
Themes
We look at companies operating in or across the key themes of (1) Electrification, (2) Oceans Space, and (3) Transition Acceleration in the venture/early growth phase.
Sustainability
We look for companies with sustainable business models and help them maximize their impact
Risk & reward
We like capital-light companies with moderate technical risk that disrupt existing markets with new technologies
Entrepreneurial spirit
We partner with entrepreneurial-spirited founders and management teams with proven execution capabilities and track record
Active ownership
We work actively with the companies we invest in by developing industrial game plans to help accelerate growth and attract industrial buyers
NRP Zero
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Contact us
If you have any questions, or want to learn more about NRP Zero, please feel free to contact us.
We post our available positions on our career page. You can also send us an open application.