Hans Kobler, Energy Impact Partners

Hans Kobler is the Founder and Managing Partner of Energy Impact Partners (EIP). See sector focus and contact routes.

About Hans Kobler

Hans Kobler is the Founder and Managing Partner of Energy Impact Partners (EIP), a $4.5+ billion global firm he established in 2015 to invest in technologies powering the future of energy. His investment thesis targets venture, growth, and credit stages across the U.S., Europe, and Asia, focusing on sectors like energy storage, industrial decarbonization, clean molecules, and energy asset management. EIP typically leads or follows in deals ranging from early-stage Seed to late-stage Private Equity and Infrastructure, leveraging a collaborative model backed by over 50 corporate utility partners. Notable portfolio companies include Commonwealth Fusion Systems, Form Energy, Electric Hydrogen, and Arcadia, which advance decarbonization and the energy transition. Kobler’s distinctive point of view centers on uniting forward-thinking utilities and industrials to accelerate innovation, rather than relying solely on traditional venture capital structures. He previously held senior roles at Goldman Sachs and Bain & Company before founding EIP, bringing deep sector expertise to his climate technology investments.

Hans Kobler at a glance

Role
Founder & Managing Partner
Organization
Energy Impact Partners
Location
New York, New York, United States
Investor type
Individual/Angel
Focus areas
Energy

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Hans Kobler is based in New York, New York, United States.

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