Xplor Ventures is a Corporate Venture Capital arm (CVC) of PTTEP, a Southeast Asia's Leading energy company with a global presence.
We invest Beyond Oil & gas
We invest
Beyond Oil & gas
We invest
beyond Oil & gas
Xplor Ventures is a Corporate Venture Capital arm (CVC) of PTTEP, a Southeast Asia's Leading energy company with a global presence.
We invest Beyond Oil & gas
We invest
beyond Oil & gas
About XPV
Xplor Ventures invests in innovative energy transition and decarbonization technologies to drive sustainable growth and align with PTTEP's Net Zero 2050 ambitions.
$100M
Fund Size
50+
Years of Experience
in Energy Sector
15
Operating Countries
Series B+
Preferred Stage
Area of Investment
We invest in
three main areas.
Team
We are a team of diverse backgrounds.
We are a close-knit team with expertises across Energy, Venture Capital, Technology and exited tech startup cofounder.
Thana Slanvetpan (Ph.D.)
Head of CVC and Tech. Commercialization
Thana has over 20 years of extensive experience in the oil and gas industry, and later led the pioneering team that established AI & Robotics Ventures (ARV), a tech spin-off of PTTEP.
Narin Apisuitimitree
Senior Principal
Rin has over 25 years of extensive experience in energy and finance, as well as corporate planning, project management, business development, and M&A.
Duangkamon Suttipat (Ph.D.)
Investment Lead
Tan holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering and has over three years of experience as a Technology Analyst in the energy sector, with a focus on scouting and investing in breakthrough innovations.
Vinithi Thongkampala
Investment Lead
Experienced in venture capital, strategic investment, and business development across technology and consumer sectors, Jab supports growth through partnerships and emerging opportunities.
About XPV
Xplor Ventures invests in innovative energy transition and decarbonization technologies to drive sustainable growth and align with EP Net Zero 2050 ambitions.
$100M
$100M
Fund Size
Fund Size
50+
50+
Years of Experience in Energy
Years of Experience in Energy
15
15
Operating Countries
Operating Countries
Series B+
Series B+
Preferred Stages
Preferred Stages
Area of Investment
We invest in three main areas.
03
E&P Deep Technology
To enhance our operations and E&P capabilities, we look for those technology to drive more value to O&G industry.
Geothermal Energy
Breakthrough Drilling Technique
02
Future Energy
To achieve long-term energy security for Thailand, Xplor Ventures look forward to diversifying and staying a head of energy transition game:
Nuclear Fusion
Small Modular Reactor
Next-generation Wind Turbine
Clean Hydrogen
01
Decarbonization
To help us lower the net GHG emission, Xplor Ventures look for these four following technologies:
Point-source carbon capture
Carbon Utilization
Carbon Storage
Direct Air Capture (DAC)
Portfolio
We invest for strategic returns.
We look for strategic returns.
XPV leverages PTTEP's competencies to support portfolio companies with collaboration, pilot testing, and project development with our operating assets in over 15 countries.
XPV leverages PTTEP's competencies to support portfolio companies with collaboration, pilot testing, and project development with our operating assets in over 15 countries.
Team
We are a team of diverse backgrounds.
We are a close-knit team with expertises across Energy, Venture Capital, Technology and exited tech startup cofounder.
We’re a close-knit team with expertise in M&A across O&G, Power, and Venture Capital, Technology and exited tech startup cofounder.
Thana Slanvetpan (Ph.D.)
Head of CVC and Tech. Commercialization
Thana has over 20 years of extensive experience in the oil and gas industry, and later led the pioneering team that established AI & Robotics Ventures (ARV), a tech spin-off of PTTEP.
Narin Apisuitimitree
Senior Principal
Rin has over 25 years of extensive experience in energy and finance, as well as corporate planning, project management, business development, and M&A.
Duangkamon Suttipat (Ph.D.)
Investment Lead
Tan holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering and has over three years of experience as a Technology Analyst in the energy sector, with a focus on scouting and investing in breakthrough innovations.
Vinithi Thongkampala
Investment Lead
Experienced in venture capital, strategic investment, and business development across technology and consumer sectors, Jab supports growth through partnerships and emerging opportunities.
Carunpol Songkiatsri
Investment Lead
Exited former tech startup co-founder with expertise in venture building, Fluke leverages hands-on entrepreneurial experience to scale innovative solutions.
