Firm
Founded in 2012, Kimmeridge is a private equity firm based in New York and Denver focused purely on the development of low-cost unconventional oil and gas assets in the US upstream energy sector. The firm is differentiated by its direct investment approach, deep technical knowledge, active portfolio management and proprietary research and data gathering.
30+ Investment and Operations Professionals in New York and Denver
Raised over $3.0 billion of Limited Partner commitments since inception
Over 100,000 aggregated net acres across high-quality North American basins
The Kimmeridge Evolution
2012
Kimmeridge is founded to capitalize on direct energy investment opportunities. Funds I & II are raised.
2014
Commenced leasing efforts in the Delaware Basin.
2016
Kimmeridge sells 57,000 net acres in the Delaware Basin to PDC Energy for $1.5 billion. Fund III and KMF (Kimmeridge Mineral Fund) are also raised.
2017
Fund IV is raised and Kimmeridge begins leasing in the Powder River Basin.
2019
Fund V closes at its $800M hard cap.