A Coefficient never stands alone.
Neither do the teams we back.
Coefficient LP is a U.S. based investment firm that blends institutional rigor with entrepreneurial agility. The firm invests across sectors with a focus on decarbonization and the energy transition, and is based out of Houston, Texas.
Coefficient invests in and incubates founder-led companies at inflection points, concentrating capital where structural change creates durable opportunity.
Coefficient takes a long-term, partnership-driven approach — in the boardroom, alongside management and through every stage of a company’s life.
co·ef·fi·cient /ˌkoʊ.əˈfɪʃ.
- From the Latin co- (together) + efficere (to bring about): acting together to produce an outcome.
- A number never found standing alone.
- Mathematics. A factor that multiplies the value it is paired with.
We have assembled a team of experienced operational and investment professionals, across disciplines, industries, and backgrounds.
Abdalla is a hybrid investment professional and entrepreneur. As an investment banker, Abdalla closed $8 billion in M&A transactions in energy deals across private and public sectors. In 2017, he co-founded a Private Equity backed Oil & Gas company and led a multi-disciplinary operational effort to continuously evaluate investment opportunities and deployed $150 million in equity and debt in upstream assets.
Abdalla was recognized as Forty under 40 by Oil & Gas Investor. He currently serves on the board of SeekOps and Vibrant Plant companies in addition to ChildBuilders, a non profit organization. Abdalla holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree in engineering from Texas A&M University in the United States.
Youssef is a veteran CFO with a rich and diverse operational background in managerial finance. Youssef was CFO of 6 different private and public companies cumulatively valued at above $2 billion, including a tech company, a cement manufacturing company, a telecommunication company, an oil and gas company and a media company.
Historically, Youssef has served on 6 boards. He currently serves on the board of FECC, a non profit organization. Youssef holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance from Helwan University in Cairo, Egypt.
Before joining Coefficient, Demetria was an Engineer at Dow Chemical where she focused on design engineering, executing projects, data analytics, database management and leading small global teams.
Demetria holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Michigan State University in the United States.
We are Coefficient. here to create impact. here to disrupt. here to multiply.
As demand grows for energy, infrastructure, critical resources, and decarbonization, we invest in businesses positioned to expand capacity, improve productivity, and modernize the systems that support the global economy. We are proud to partner with the following companies and teams:

Rare Earth Magnet Recycling & Manufacturing
Noveon Magnetics is the only high-performance rare earth magnet manufacturer in the U.S. The Company's EcoFlux magnets are sustainably produced, manufactured from raw or recycled magnets and are critical for the electric vehicle, wind energy, energy storage, aerospace and defense industries. Noveon operates in the United States and their primary office is in San Marcos, Texas.

Methane Emissions Detection & Mitigation
SeekOps is an industry leading sensor technology and data analytics company. They use drones to conduct inspections over assets and pipelines in the oil and gas, waste management, renewable natural gas, and utilities sector to detect, quantify and locate the source of methane emissions. SeekOps provides comprehensive emissions data for customers to triage repair activities and reduce their methane footprint. Their primary office is in Austin, Texas.

Intelligent Mobility Transit & Fleet Operator
Swvl Holdings Corp (Nasdaq: SWVL) is a leading provider of technology-driven mobility solutions for enterprises and governments. Its platform leverages real-time data, adaptive networks, and advanced technology to deliver safer, more reliable, and sustainable transportation solutions. Swvl serves corporate clients, government institutions, schools, and healthcare providers across MENA, UK and the US.

Wildfire Management & Mitigation
Vibrant Planet created the only software application to help land management planners and policy makers collaborate quickly and effectively to implement forest treatments. They will combat catastrophic wildfire while in tandem, restoring carbon sinks, biodiversity, clean water and recreational services provided by healthy forests. Vibrant Planet currently operates in the Western United States. Their primary office is in Truckee, California.

Digital Measurement, Reporting & Verification
Cyclops' develops and uses digital technology to monitor, report, and verify (dMRV) nature based solutions and environmental changes using a wide range of satellite data, weather data, environmental models and AI. The output is a platform that delivers actionable analytics on forestry health and a record of carbon sequestered in forestry. Their primary office is in New York City, New York.
We Are Coefficient. here to create impact. here to disrupt. here to multiply.
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