Tomás Ocampo, previously corporate venturing adviser to Japanese energy companies J-Power and Osaka Gas on electric mobility and renewable energy deals in the US, has helped petroleum supplier YPF form its corporate venturing unit.
Argentina-headquartered oil and gas producer Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales (YPF) has chosen Tomás Ocampo to lead its corporate venturing arm, YPF Ventures, as US-based managing director.
Ocampo helped the corporate set up YPF Ventures last month, having served as a US-based adviser to Japan-headquartered utilities J-Power and Osaka Gas on corporate venturing initiatives in advanced mobility and renewable energy in 2018.
YPF Ventures’ two vehicles – US-based growth equity fund Argentina Energy Bridge and the Argentina-based, seed-stage YPF Early Stage…
