Avatar Innovations
avatarinnovations.energy Direct investor
Avatar Innovations is a venture platform for the energy industry that combines a leadership development program, a technology development studio, and a venture fund. Its Avatar Leadership Fund I, anchored by Cenovus Energy, provides early-stage capital to vetted ventures emerging from its program.
Avatar Innovations is a venture studio headquartered in Calgary, Canada. It invests directly in companies, in energy, CarbonTech, carbon control and power.
“Avatar Ventures: A venture fund focused on financing the future of energy by providing early-stage risk capital to bring industry led technologies to market.”
— Avatar Innovations, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture studio
- Stage
- Not stated
- Sectors
- energy, CarbonTech, carbon control, power, waste to value, methane mitigation, natural gas, mining optimization
Team, as Avatar Innovations publishes it
- Kevin Krausert CEO & Co-Founder
- Bryan Trudel CFO & Co-Founder
- Hugh Evans Vice-President, Programs
- Deborah Yedlin Chair of the Board
- Bradley Wamboldt Vice-President, Technology Development
- David Pratt Principal, Avatar Ventures
- Lynn Frostman Director of Stakeholder Engagement
- Tyler Engel Director, Partnerships
- Dipeeka Joshi-Lawrence Events and Office Manager
- Aaron Wilkins Program Operations Lead
- Andrew Maxwell Innovation Architect
- Diane Myers Controller
Names and roles exactly as listed on avatarinnovations.energy. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Where this comes from
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- https://www.avatarinnovations.energy/teamtype, people
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Record 13681 · added 2026-10-19 · link last verified 2026-10-21 · confidence medium
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