chevron technology ventures

We bring external innovation to Chevron, and Chevron to external innovation.
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what we do

Chevron Technology Ventures (CTV) was launched in 1999 to identify and integrate externally developed technologies and new business solutions from the startup ecosystem with the potential to enhance the way Chevron produces and delivers affordable, reliable and ever-cleaner energy now and into the future.

invest in the core

Chevron’s Core Venture Fund invests in technologies with the potential to enhance Chevron’s core business through operational enhancement, digitalization and lower-carbon operations.

Since Chevron’s first Core Value Fund’s launch in 1999, it has invested in more than 100 companies with more than 300 co-investors.

CTV core energy fund investments

invest in the future

Our first Future Energy Fund focused on carbon capture, emerging mobility and energy storage. Future Energy Fund II focused on industrial decarbonization, emerging mobility, energy decentralization and the growing circular economy.

Future Energy Fund III aims to to expand investment in the areas of novel lower carbon fuels, advanced materials and transforming carbon to higher-value products.

Our Future Energy Funds have invested in more than 30 companies with more than 250 other investors in support of lower carbon innovations.

CTV future energy fund investments

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our areas of interest

CTV engages a range of startup companies, investors, incubators and accelerators to access technology that can be used across Chevron now and in the future to enable us to operate more efficiently, lower the carbon intensity of our operations, and launch viable new businesses.

Note: sample of companies listed

lower carbon technologies

Through reliable investments and advancements in technologies, we're supporting a lower carbon future.

operational enhancements and digitalization

We’re enhancing our operations to deliver results the right way.

incubators & accelerators

We work with scientists and researchers to advance new technology solutions.