Investment Summary

Warburg Pincus Invests In WildFire Energy

On July 18, 2019, private equity firm Warburg Pincus invested in oil/gas exploration company WildFire Energy

Investment Highlights
  • This is Warburg Pincus’ 38th transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is Warburg Pincus’ 194th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Warburg Pincus’ 34th transaction in Texas.

Investment Summary
Date 2019-07-18
Target WildFire Energy
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Investor(s) Warburg Pincus
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

WildFire Energy

Houston, Texas, United States
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WildFire Energy is an independent energy company focused on the acquisition, exploitation, and production of oil and natural gas properties in the US through the application of modern technology and production optimization. WildFire Energy is based in Houston, Texas.

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Investor

Warburg Pincus

New York, New York, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1966
PE ASSETS 83.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Warburg Pincus is a mega-sized, global private equity firm focused on investment opportunities across North America, Asia, and Europe. Warburg will consider investing at various company stages, from early-stage opportunities to distressed situations. Warburg Pincus is organized by industry groups. Verticals include financial services, healthcare, technology, media & telecommunications, energy, consumer & industrial, and real estate. Within financial services, Warburg will consider asset/wealth managers, banks, exchanges, financial technology, insurance, transaction processing, private banking, and specialty/consumer finance. Within healthcare, specific areas of interest include medical devices, healthcare services, and biotech/pharmaceuticals. Within technology/media/communications, Warburg targets software, media/internet/information, financial technology, telecom, business services, and systems/semiconductors. Within energy, specific areas of interest include oil/gas exploration, power generation/transmission, and alternative energy. Warburg Pincus raised its first fund in 1966 and is based in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 404 of 475
Sector (Oil/Gas Exploration) 38 of 40
Type (Growth Capital) 133 of 157
State (Texas) 34 of 37
Country (United States) 194 of 234
Year (2019) 13 of 23
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