Vital Energy: Funding, Investors & Team (Sep 2026)
Laredo Petroleum is an independent energy company with headquarters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Laredo’s business strategy is focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of oil and natural gas properties and the gathering of oil and liquids-rich natural gas from such properties, primarily in the Permian Basin of West Texas.
Vital Energy has raised $724M across 2 funding rounds on record, the most recent an undisclosed round of $575M announced in Mar 2024.
That round is above the $15M median round size for Energy companies tracked on FundedIQ over the last two years.
Vital Energy Company Profile and Key Stats
Latest funding round on record: Mar 2024.
Vital Energy Funding Rounds
Vital Energy raised $149M in an undisclosed round announced in Sep 2023.
6 months later, an undisclosed round of $575M was announced in Mar 2024.
Vital Energy Founders and Leadership Team
No contact details are on record for this team yet.
Vital Energy Funding Compared to Other Energy Startups
Vital Energy's latest round of $575M is above the median round in Energy. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.
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Vital Energy Funding FAQs
What does Vital Energy do?
Laredo Petroleum is an independent energy company with headquarters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Laredo’s business strategy is focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of oil and natural gas properties and the gathering of oil and liquids-rich natural gas from such properties, primarily in the Permian Basin of West Texas.
How much funding has Vital Energy raised?
Vital Energy has raised $724M across 2 rounds on record. The most recent is an undisclosed round of $575M announced in Mar 2024.
When did Vital Energy last raise funding?
Vital Energy's most recent funding round on record is an undisclosed round of $575M, announced in Mar 2024.
Who founded Vital Energy?
FundedIQ lists Gizzo Christopher R (Founder) at Vital Energy.
Where is Vital Energy headquartered?
Vital Energy is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.
How many employees does Vital Energy have?
Vital Energy is in the 251-500 employee band.
How does Vital Energy's funding compare to other Energy startups?
Vital Energy's latest round of $575M is above the $15M median round size for Energy companies on FundedIQ across 2,284 tracked companies over the last two years.
About FundedIQ's Vital Energy Funding Data
FundedIQ tracks announced funding rounds and refreshes this profile every week. Round dates, stages and amounts are normalised to a single format, converted to US dollars, and de-duplicated: two records of the same round announced days apart are merged, and two genuinely different rounds are kept apart on the amounts they disclose. Amounts shown are the disclosed figures only — a round announced without a number is listed and excluded from the total rather than estimated.
Employee counts are reported bands, not exact headcounts. Founder and executive names carry the job title on record. Anything we do not hold for Vital Energy is left off this page rather than filled in.
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