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Hawkwood Energy

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Hawkwood Energy
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Private
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2012
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Hawkwood Energy is a Denver-based, privately-held oil and gas exploration and production company founded in 2012. Backed by Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and Warburg Pincus, the company's current operating status is unclear, with its website domain now parked.

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Closed
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Headcount rangeband
11–50
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HeadquartersDenver, United States
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Denver
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United States
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North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
oil and gas exploration, upstream energy production, crude oil development, natural gas production, independent E&P operator
NAICS code2 codes
  • Natural Gas Extraction21113
  • Natural Gas Extraction211130
SIC code1 code
  • Oil & Gas Field Exploration Services1382
Product category
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production
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Cost components4 values
Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel, Infrastructure
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

Hawkwood Energy is an exploration and production company that acquires, explores, and develops oil and natural gas reserves. The company produces and sells crude oil and natural gas produced from its acreage positions to energy purchasers in the U.S. upstream market.

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Functional benefit
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Product and service1 record
1Upstream Hydrocarbon Production
CategoryUpstream Oil and Gas
Description

Exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas from U.S. onshore acreage, sold to refiners, midstream operators, and commodity offtakers.

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Peers10 records
TypeEmerging player
Description

Permian E&P that scaled from a sponsor-backed private vehicle in the mid-2010s; relevant comparable for trajectory and capital path of a 2012-vintage E&P.

TypeDirect peer
Description

PE-backed natural gas E&P operating in active US basins; comparable size, structure, and capital base to Hawkwood during the same window.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Mid-cap upstream operator focused on the Permian; a relevant scale and model peer for what a successful Hawkwood exit path might have looked like.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Permian-focused E&P that went public in 2017 after a sponsor-backed build-up — illustrates the success path a 2012–2014 vintage Hawkwood-style operator might have pursued.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Mid-cap E&P with Permian and other US onshore exposure; provides a peer reference for capital structure and operating model of a mid-2010s sponsor-backed E&P.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Denver-based private upstream operator formed by former employees of a major E&P, structurally similar to a small sponsor-backed gas producer like Hawkwood.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Established Marcellus/Appalachia natural gas E&P — provides a public-markets reference point for valuing a small gas-weighted producer like Hawkwood.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Mid-cap Permian E&P that scaled rapidly from private founding to public exit during the 2014–2018 cycle, illustrating upside peer for sponsor-backed upstream operators of Hawkwood's vintage.

9Cabot Oil & Gas (now Coterra Energy)
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Long-standing US natural gas producer; a relevant broad comparable for the underlying commodity exposure Hawkwood's portfolio would have carried.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Private-equity-backed E&P built around 2012–2014 that ultimately went through restructuring, sharing Hawkwood's vintage, sponsor-backed model, and gas-weighted upstream exposure.

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Ideal customer profile1 record

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Profiles1 record

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Funding rounds2 records

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Investors2 records

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Hawkwood Energy

Oil and Gas Exploration and Productionhawkwoodenergy.com

Hawkwood Energy is a Denver-based, privately-held oil and gas exploration and production company founded in 2012. Backed by Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and Warburg Pincus, the company's current operating status is unclear, with its website domain now parked.

Hawkwood Energy firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Hawkwood Energy
Website
https://hawkwoodenergy.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
2012
Operating status
Closed
Headcount range
11–50 employees
Short description
Hawkwood Energy is a Denver-based, privately-held oil and gas exploration and production company founded in 2012. Backed by Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and Warburg Pincus, the company's current operating status is unclear, with its website domain now parked.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Where Hawkwood Energy is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Denver
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Markets served

Hawkwood Energy business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel, Infrastructure

Hawkwood Energy product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Hawkwood Energy is an exploration and production company that acquires, explores, and develops oil and natural gas reserves. The company produces and sells crude oil and natural gas produced from its acreage positions to energy purchasers in the U.S. upstream market.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Upstream Hydrocarbon Production Exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas from U.S. onshore acreage, sold to refiners, midstream operators, and commodity offtakers.

Companies that use Hawkwood Energy

Customer profile

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Hawkwood Energy technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

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Has API
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API docs
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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Hawkwood Energy competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Emerging players

  • Centennial Resource Development: Permian E&P that scaled from a sponsor-backed private vehicle in the mid-2010s; relevant comparable for trajectory and capital path of a 2012-vintage E&P.
  • Jagged Peak Energy: Permian-focused E&P that went public in 2017 after a sponsor-backed build-up — illustrates the success path a 2012–2014 vintage Hawkwood-style operator might have pursued.

Direct peers

  • Rockcliff Energy: PE-backed natural gas E&P operating in active US basins; comparable size, structure, and capital base to Hawkwood during the same window.
  • Elevation Resources: Denver-based private upstream operator formed by former employees of a major E&P, structurally similar to a small sponsor-backed gas producer like Hawkwood.
  • Sabine Oil & Gas (formerly Eagleclaw Energy): Private-equity-backed E&P built around 2012–2014 that ultimately went through restructuring, sharing Hawkwood's vintage, sponsor-backed model, and gas-weighted upstream exposure.

Broad incumbents

  • Laredo Petroleum: Mid-cap upstream operator focused on the Permian; a relevant scale and model peer for what a successful Hawkwood exit path might have looked like.
  • Matador Resources: Mid-cap E&P with Permian and other US onshore exposure; provides a peer reference for capital structure and operating model of a mid-2010s sponsor-backed E&P.
  • Range Resources: Established Marcellus/Appalachia natural gas E&P — provides a public-markets reference point for valuing a small gas-weighted producer like Hawkwood.
  • Parsley Energy: Mid-cap Permian E&P that scaled rapidly from private founding to public exit during the 2014–2018 cycle, illustrating upside peer for sponsor-backed upstream operators of Hawkwood's vintage.
  • Cabot Oil & Gas (now Coterra Energy): Long-standing US natural gas producer; a relevant broad comparable for the underlying commodity exposure Hawkwood's portfolio would have carried.

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Customer concentration

Hawkwood Energy financial estimates

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Hawkwood Energy leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Hawkwood Energy funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds2 records

Investors2 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Hawkwood Energy M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Hawkwood Energy

What does Hawkwood Energy do?

Hawkwood Energy is an exploration and production company that acquires, explores, and develops oil and natural gas reserves. The company produces and sells crude oil and natural gas produced from its acreage positions to energy purchasers in the U.S. upstream market.

When was Hawkwood Energy founded?

Hawkwood Energy was founded in 2012. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is Hawkwood Energy based?

Hawkwood Energy is headquartered in Denver, United States, in the North America region.

Who are Hawkwood Energy's main competitors?

Emerging players on record are Centennial Resource Development and Jagged Peak Energy. Direct peers are Rockcliff Energy, Elevation Resources and Sabine Oil & Gas (formerly Eagleclaw Energy). Broad incumbents are Laredo Petroleum, Matador Resources, Range Resources, Parsley Energy and Cabot Oil & Gas (now Coterra Energy).

Does Hawkwood Energy have an API?

No public API is recorded for Hawkwood Energy.

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OgjWildFire Energy acquires Hawkwood EnergyWildFire Energy I LLC has agreed to acquire Hawkwood Energy LLC for an enterprise valuation of about $650 million. The combined entity, retaining the WildFire Energy name, will operate assets in the Eagle Ford basin of East Texas, where Hawkwood holds substantial production capabilities. The acquisition is backed by investments from Kayne Anderson and aims to leverage future growth opportunities.PR NewswireHawkwood Energy Completes Acquisition of Halcon Resources East Texas AssetsHawkwood Energy has completed its acquisition of producing and non-producing assets from Halcon Resources for $500 million, with an effective date of January 1, 2017. The acquired assets include approximately 81,000 net acres in Burleson and Brazos counties, Texas, with current gross production of 9,200 Boe/d from 170 wells in the Eagle Ford formation. Following the transaction, Hawkwood's gross East Texas production will increase to approximately 14,500 Boe/d from 260 wells, and the company will control more than 180,000 net acres and over 1,000 commercial drilling locations.PR NewswireHawkwood Energy Acquires East Texas Assets from Halcon ResourcesHawkwood Energy, LLC announced it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire producing and non-producing assets from subsidiaries of Halcon Resources for $500 million, with an effective date of January 1, 2017 and expected closing in March 2017. The assets include approximately 81,000 net acres in Burleson and Brazos counties, Texas, with current production of 9,200 Boe/d (80% oil) from 170 wells in the Eagle Ford formation. Following the acquisition, Hawkwood's combined production will reach 14,500 Boe/d from 260 wells, giving the company control of more than 180,000 net acres and over 1,000 drilling locations in the Eagle Ford and Woodbine formations.PR NewswireHawkwood Energy East Texas, LLC Acquires Assets in East TexasHawkwood Energy East Texas, LLC acquired producing and non-producing oil and gas assets in Leon and Madison counties, Texas. The transaction includes wells with combined production of approximately 500 barrels of oil per day from the Eagle Ford zone, along with undeveloped leasehold contiguous to existing properties.