Radar · Oilfield Services in Texas
Best Oilfield Services Companies in Texas, United States
The 399 best Oilfield Services companies in Texas, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Paragon Offshore.
By Riya SenguptaFinancials
399companies tracked
$4.1Bdisclosed funding
0unicorns
59have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · OILFIELD SERVICES × TEXAS
Our analysis of 50 Oilfield Services companies
$4.5b in tracked funding; 62% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2016.
50companies analysed
62%cloud-native stacks
2016funding peak (by rounds)
2012median founding year
30median Fliar Index™
148kcombined LinkedIn audience
55%of audience held by top 3
7companies hiring publicly (12 mo)
Ranked: Best Oilfield Services companies in Texas
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paragon Offshore Producer of dairy products including milk, cream, butter, and cheese 21Market top 29%Funding top 41%Moat bottom 46%Fin. health bottom 44% All 8 signals ▾Markettop 29% Fundingtop 41% Moatbottom 46% Fin. healthbottom 44% Newsbottom 32% Globalbottom 30% Techbottom 15% Growthbottom 8% Market: 942 employees (top 15% of Oilfield Services) · Revenue ~$636M Funding: Raised $1.1B across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 12 yrs (0.1/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100 | $1.1B | 143 mo ago | 942 | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | Pacific Drilling Premier Canadian online casino offering diverse games, bonuses, and secure platform 37Funding top 28%Market top 41%News bottom 48%Global bottom 36% All 5 signals ▾Fundingtop 28% Markettop 41% Newsbottom 48% Globalbottom 36% Techbottom 21% Funding: Raised $600M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 15 yrs (0.2/yr) Market: 763 employees (top 25% of Oilfield Services) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $600M | 90 mo ago | 763 | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | Producers Midstream Provider of natural gas processing & treating and infield gathering & compression services 50Funding top 26%Growth top 35%Tech bottom 49%Talent bottom 49% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 26% Growthtop 35% Techbottom 49% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 34% Globalbottom 29% Funding: Raised $500M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr) Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $500M | 18 mo ago | 80 | Jim Bryant CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+18 | — | — |
| 4 | Hercules Offshore Contract drilling and lifeboat services 42Funding top 31%Market top 32%News bottom 36%Global bottom 32% All 5 signals ▾Fundingtop 31% Markettop 32% Newsbottom 36% Globalbottom 32% Techbottom 16% Funding: Raised $346M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 22 yrs (0.1/yr) Market: 1,145 employees (top 8% of Oilfield Services) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $346M | 147 mo ago | 1,145 | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Rubicon Oilfield Upstream oilfield technology developer 13Funding top 36%Patents top 48%Moat bottom 49%Innovation bottom 42% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 36% Patentstop 48% Moatbottom 49% Innovationbottom 42% Marketbottom 40% Globalbottom 36% Newsbottom 22% Growthbottom 10% Funding: Raised $300M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 22 yrs (0.0/yr) Patents: 12 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 6 filings since 2022 vs 6 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 13/100 | $300M | 126 mo ago | 204 | — | — | 12 patents Downhole drilling and wellbore cleaning tools—vibratory devices and floatation systems. | — |
| 6 | Quintana Energy Services Provider of oilfield services for well completion and production 37Market top 37%Funding top 43%Fin. health top 44%Global bottom 32% All 7 signals ▾Markettop 37% Fundingtop 43% Fin. healthtop 44% Globalbottom 32% Moatbottom 32% Newsbottom 27% Growthbottom 25% Market: 1,100 employees (top 12% of Oilfield Services) · Revenue ~$145M Funding: Raised $240M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 11 yrs (0.1/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $240M | 114 mo ago | 1,100 | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | Pegasus Provider of natural gas contract compression and enhanced oil recovery services 48Patents top 32%Innovation top 36%Moat top 45%Funding top 46% All 7 signals ▾Patentstop 32% Innovationtop 36% Moattop 45% Fundingtop 46% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 39% Globalbottom 37% Patents: 26 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 2 filings since 2022 vs 1 in 2017-21 Innovation: 26 patents (top 45% of patent-holders) · 2 filings since 2022 vs 1 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $181M | 123 mo ago | 240 | Chad Lenamon President & CEO | — | 26 patents Fluid dispensing hardware, energy system optimization, and data-driven reservation/communication platforms | — |
| 8 | ProPetro Holding Provider of oil & natural gas exploration & production services 69Product top 14%Innovation top 20%Funding top 22%Market top 36% All 11 signals ▾Producttop 14% Innovationtop 20% Fundingtop 22% Markettop 36% Newstop 39% Talenttop 43% Fin. healthtop 47% Moattop 48% Techbottom 47% Growthbottom 40% Globalbottom 32% Product: 7 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public Innovation: 7 product lines rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100 | $173M | 1 mo ago | 1,062 | Jeff Smith Co-Founder & CFO | WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+15 | — | 8 job openings |
| 9 | Sidewinder Drilling Provides contract drilling services 50Innovation top 20%Product top 26%Growth top 45%Market top 49% All 8 signals ▾Innovationtop 20% Producttop 26% Growthtop 45% Markettop 49% Fundingbottom 48% Globalbottom 30% Newsbottom 27% Techbottom 23% Innovation: 10 product lines Product: 10 distinct product lines · Company stage: Acquired rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $159M | 180 mo ago | 415 | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | Tellurian Investments Private company focused on developing low-cost liquefied natural gas export projects 29Talent top 38%Funding top 50%Global bottom 25% All 3 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 50% Globalbottom 25% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $81.1M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 10 yrs (0.7/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100 | $81M | 114 mo ago | — | Martin Houston Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 11 | Pedevco Developer of oil and natural gas assets 53Growth top 31%News top 31%Funding top 34%Fin. health top 44% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 31% Newstop 31% Fundingtop 34% Fin. healthtop 44% Marketbottom 32% Globalbottom 30% Moatbottom 21% Growth: Revenue +16% YoY · 2 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo News: 10 BI events in 12 mo (of 14 tracked, 4 types) · +400% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $50M | 91 mo ago | 14 | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | Triangle Oil & Gas Properties Oil & Gas production company 65Innovation top 20%Product top 32%Funding top 41%Global bottom 25% All 4 signals ▾Innovationtop 20% Producttop 32% Fundingtop 41% Globalbottom 25% Innovation: 4 product lines Product: 4 distinct product lines · Company stage: Conventional Debt rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 65/100 | $50M | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | Gladiator Energy Provider of oilfield efficiency and equipment services 29Funding top 36%Talent bottom 49%Market bottom 36%Tech bottom 36% All 5 signals ▾Fundingtop 36% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 36% Techbottom 36% Globalbottom 29% Funding: Raised $45.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 4 yrs (0.2/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100 | $45M | 43 mo ago | 300 | Cloy Gantt CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+14 | — | — |
| 14 | Ranger Energy Services EPC service provider for the oil & gas industry 64Product top 28%Market top 30%Funding top 36%Fin. health top 36% All 10 signals ▾Producttop 28% Markettop 30% Fundingtop 36% Fin. healthtop 36% Newstop 40% Techtop 44% Talentbottom 49% Moatbottom 46% Growthbottom 41% Globalbottom 32% Product: 1 published app (443 installs) · Company stage: Public Market: 2,000 employees (top 2% of Oilfield Services) · Revenue ~$547M rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $45M | 56 mo ago | 2,000 | Darron M. Anderso CEO | WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+30 | — | — |
| 15 | Aegis Chemical Oilfield chemical solutions provider offering full life cycle treatment services 24Funding top 39%Talent bottom 49%Tech bottom 45%Market bottom 38% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 39% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 45% Marketbottom 38% Growthbottom 34% Globalbottom 32% Funding: Raised $26.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 13 yrs (0.1/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100 | $26M | 102 mo ago | 316 316 → 239 (-24%) | Gary Cooper Chief Executive Officer | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+19 | — | 2 job openings · 1 expansion |
| 16 | Vantage Drilling Offshore drilling contractor operating a fleet of modern drilling rigs 55Fin. health top 33%Partners top 36%Market top 37%News top 37% All 9 signals ▾Fin. healthtop 33% Partnerstop 36% Markettop 37% Newstop 37% Fundingtop 44% Techtop 46% Growthbottom 43% Moatbottom 42% Globalbottom 30% Fin. health: Revenue ~$279M (FY2015) · Net margin -25.2% Partners: 1 partnership announcement in 12 mo (2 in 24 mo) · 3 contract events in 12 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $26M | 204 mo ago | 900 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+29 | — | — |
| 17 | Gravity Oilfield services provider for oil & gas basins 67Market top 25%Funding top 25%Product top 30%Moat top 32% All 11 signals ▾Markettop 25% Fundingtop 25% Producttop 30% Moattop 32% Patentstop 34% Talenttop 35% Newstop 36% Innovationtop 48% Growthtop 50% Techbottom 35% Globalbottom 35% Market: 1,300 employees (top 5% of Oilfield Services) Funding: Raised $23.4M · Backed by 2 investors; strongest: Constitution Capital Partners, Clearlake Capital Group rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $23M | — | 1,300 | Pat Bond Co-CEO | — | 36 patents Modular rolling‑vehicle track systems and scalable fast‑charging EV infrastructure | — |
| 18 | Nova Compression Provider of gas compression services 29Growth top 25%News top 36%Funding bottom 46%Tech bottom 31% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 25% Newstop 36% Fundingbottom 46% Techbottom 31% Globalbottom 29% Marketbottom 22% Growth: 2 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo News: 4 BI events in 12 mo (of 7 tracked, 3 types) · +100% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100 | $23M | 62 mo ago | 50 | — | Google CloudAstroFont Awesome+5 | — | — |
| 19 | Arkos Offers field services 21Market bottom 44%Funding bottom 40%Global bottom 36% All 3 signals ▾Marketbottom 44% Fundingbottom 40% Globalbottom 36% Market: 300 employees (top 50% of Oilfield Services) Funding: Raised $20.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 11 yrs (0.1/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100 | $20M | 98 mo ago | 300 | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | Expanse Electrical Expanse Electrical provides integrated electrical infrastructure, instrumentation, and automation system… 32Talent top 45%Growth top 46%Funding top 49%Tech bottom 45% All 8 signals ▾Talenttop 45% Growthtop 46% Fundingtop 49% Techbottom 45% Globalbottom 37% Fin. healthbottom 35% Marketbottom 29% Moatbottom 12% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated Growth: Headcount 480 → 490 (+2%) across vintages · Revenue +32% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $19M | 174 mo ago | 490 | Jerrit Coward CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+15 | — | — |
| 21 | Smart Chemical Solutions Chemical manufacturing company providing science-based solutions for the oil and gas industry 42Growth top 30%Talent top 38%Tech bottom 43%Funding bottom 41% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 30% Talenttop 38% Techbottom 43% Fundingbottom 41% Globalbottom 32% Marketbottom 30% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $14M | 116 mo ago | 124 124 → 96 (-23%) | Lloyd Brown Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+17 | — | — |
| 22 | LandBridge Energy exploration company managing land and resources 67Fin. health top 23%Growth top 27%Tech top 38%Funding top 40% All 8 signals ▾Fin. healthtop 23% Growthtop 27% Techtop 38% Fundingtop 40% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 39% Moatbottom 31% Globalbottom 30% Fin. health: Revenue ~$199M (FY2024) · Net margin 17.1% Growth: Revenue +81% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $13M | 23 mo ago | — | Jason Long CEO | BugHerdQ4MediaElement.js+17 | — | — |
| 23 | Delfin Midstream Provider of midstream develops technology and design for oilfield services 11Partners top 21%News top 34%Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 44% All 8 signals ▾Partnerstop 21% Newstop 34% Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 44% Globalbottom 36% Growthbottom 35% Techbottom 28% Marketbottom 22% Partners: 4 contract events in 12 mo · Named contractor/client in 4 deals News: 4 BI events in 12 mo (of 17 tracked, 2 types) · Top themes: Contracts rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 11/100 | $13M | 36 mo ago | 14 | Dudley Poston CEO | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+17 | — | 1 expansion |
| 24 | Prairie Oil and gas company focused on environmentally responsible energy development 40AI top 15%Patents top 44%Growth top 45%Moat top 45% All 10 signals ▾AItop 15% Patentstop 44% Growthtop 45% Moattop 45% Fundingtop 50% Talentbottom 49% Innovationbottom 48% Techbottom 41% Globalbottom 33% Marketbottom 28% AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) Patents: 54 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 0 filings since 2022 vs 9 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $12M | 31 mo ago | — | Edward Kovalik CEO | Node.jsBootstrapGoogle Cloud+11 | 54 patents Automated handling, storage, and quality assurance for anatomical pathology samples | — |
| 25 | Renegade Well construction and automation system installer 55Growth top 30%Market top 45%News top 49%Talent bottom 49% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 30% Markettop 45% Newstop 49% Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 47% Globalbottom 37% Growth: Headcount 344 → 446 (+30%) across vintages Market: 446 employees (top 32% of Oilfield Services) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $10M | 97 mo ago | 446 | Jacob Percifull CEO | — | — | — |
| 26 | Ace Energy Solutions Online gaming insights and strategies for maximizing winnings and bonus utilization 27Talent top 39%Funding bottom 48%Growth bottom 42%Market bottom 32% All 5 signals ▾Talenttop 39% Fundingbottom 48% Growthbottom 42% Marketbottom 32% Globalbottom 29% Talent: Analyst team rating 4/5 · 1 named leader on record Funding: Raised $10.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 9 yrs (0.1/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $10M | 89 mo ago | 115 | Mike Clinard Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 27 | Coastal Drilling Contract drilling company providing daywork and turnkey contracts 14Growth top 45%Talent bottom 45%Funding bottom 41%Tech bottom 34% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 45% Talentbottom 45% Fundingbottom 41% Techbottom 34% Globalbottom 29% Marketbottom 12% Talent: 1 named leader on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 14/100 | $10M | 216 mo ago | 15 | Chris McClanahan President and CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+18 | — | — |
| 28 | Forbes Energy Services Contract based oilfield service provider 40Market top 38%Fin. health top 43%Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 46% All 8 signals ▾Markettop 38% Fin. healthtop 43% Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 46% Growthbottom 32% Moatbottom 31% Globalbottom 30% Newsbottom 27% Market: 786 employees (top 22% of Oilfield Services) · Revenue ~$188M Fin. health: Revenue ~$188M (FY2020) · Net margin -196.4% rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $9M | 192 mo ago | 786 | John Crisp CEO & President | — | — | — |
| 29 | Gold H2 Provider of hydrogen producing services in oilfield 14Funding bottom 42%Global bottom 25% All 2 signals ▾Fundingbottom 42% Globalbottom 25% Funding: Raised $6.5M · 1 rounds over 2 yrs (0.5/yr) Global: Single-market focus (United States) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 14/100 | $6M | 28 mo ago | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | Blackbuck Resources Provider of water management services 14Talent top 34%Funding bottom 49%Global bottom 32%Market bottom 15% All 4 signals ▾Talenttop 34% Fundingbottom 49% Globalbottom 32% Marketbottom 15% Talent: Analyst team rating 4/5 · 2 named leaders on record Funding: Raised $6.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 8 yrs (0.2/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 14/100 | $6M | 47 mo ago | 17 | Samuel Oliver Chief Executive Officer | — | — | — |
| 31 | Pinnergy Drilling services and fluids management company 29Growth top 45%Talent bottom 45%Funding bottom 41%Market bottom 40% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 45% Talentbottom 45% Fundingbottom 41% Marketbottom 40% Techbottom 32% Globalbottom 29% Growth: Headcount 407 → 439 (+8%) across vintages Talent: 1 named leader on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100 | $6M | 116 mo ago | 439 | Randy Taylor Chairman & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+14 | — | — |
| 32 | Bold Production Provider of oil and gas impurity treatment solutions 16Growth top 45%Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 33%Tech bottom 32% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 45% Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 33% Techbottom 32% Globalbottom 32% Marketbottom 25% Growth: Headcount 39 → 46 (+18%) across vintages Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 16/100 | $5M | 148 mo ago | 46 46 → 63 (+37%) | Glen Wind CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+15 | — | — |
| 33 | R2E Provider of management consulting services to oil and gas industry 16Talent top 45%Global bottom 25%Funding bottom 24% All 3 signals ▾Talenttop 45% Globalbottom 25% Fundingbottom 24% Talent: 2 named leaders on record Global: Single-market focus (United States) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 16/100 | $3M | 202 mo ago | — | Jack Davis Founder & Managing Partner | — | — | — |
| 34 | JP3 Measurement Provider of measurement gas identification and liquid analysis and sampling services 24Growth top 35%Patents top 43%Moat top 45%Innovation bottom 48% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Patentstop 43% Moattop 45% Innovationbottom 48% Techbottom 43% Globalbottom 32% Fundingbottom 26% Marketbottom 19% Growth: Headcount 32 → 45 (+41%) across vintages Patents: 54 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 4 filings since 2022 vs 31 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100 | $3M | 152 mo ago | 45 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | 54 patents Real-time hydrocarbon composition and vapor pressure analysis using optical spectroscopy | — |
| 35 | ADI Analytics Offers consulting and advisory services focused on oil and gas, power, energy, and chemicals sector 21Talent bottom 49%Tech bottom 40%Global bottom 36%Funding bottom 27% All 4 signals ▾Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 40% Globalbottom 36% Fundingbottom 27% Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated Tech: 24 technologies across 2/8 capability areas · Devops: Nginx rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100 | $3M | 173 mo ago | — | Uday Turaga Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 36 | EOR Provider of services for enhanced oil recovery | $2M | 159 mo ago | — | Gary Pope Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 37 | SmartChainServices Platform that provides automated smart contracts for the oil and gas industry 35Talent top 35%Funding bottom 36%Global bottom 25% All 3 signals ▾Talenttop 35% Fundingbottom 36% Globalbottom 25% Talent: 3 named leaders on record Funding: Raised $1.5M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 2 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $2M | 20 mo ago | — | William Kibbler Co-Founder & CTO | — | — | — |
| 38 | Warrior Technologies Provider of oil pipeline finding and crude oil tank cleaning 60Innovation top 20%Growth top 26%Product top 43%Tech top 48% All 8 signals ▾Innovationtop 20% Growthtop 26% Producttop 43% Techtop 48% Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 41% Marketbottom 33% Globalbottom 30% Innovation: 12 product lines Growth: Headcount 22 → 44 (+100%) across vintages · Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $2M | 8 mo ago | 44 44 → 59 (+34%) | Tripp Wommack President | WordPressMySQLPHP+23 | — | 6 job openings |
| 39 | Renewell Energy Provider of GHG-abating, flexible energy storage network by oil & gas infrastructure 24Growth top 35%Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 44%Tech bottom 38% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 44% Techbottom 38% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 17% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100 | $1M | 13 mo ago | 10 | Walker Colt Co-Founder | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+18 | — | — |
| 40 | Sentinel Energy Services Provider of energy services and equipment to oil and gas sector | $1M | 69 mo ago | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 41 | ESal Provider of oil production and recovery services | $1M | 85 mo ago | 8 | Salem Thyne CEO | — | 7 patents Optimizing brine salinity and in‑situ flotation testing for enhanced oil recovery | — |
| 42 | Nine Energy Service Provider of oilfield well completion and cementing services | $1000K | 91 mo ago | 1,722 | Ann Fox CEO & President | Craft CMSApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+28 | — | — |
| 43 | Entrion Provider of drilling equipment manufacturing services 62Innovation top 20%Product top 43%Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 31% All 5 signals ▾Innovationtop 20% Producttop 43% Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 31% Globalbottom 25% Innovation: 4 product lines Product: 4 distinct product lines · Company stage: Seed rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100 | $725K | 41 mo ago | — | Eivind Johnsen Chief Executive Officer | — | — | 1 job opening |
| 44 | Flotek Industries Manufacturer of chemicals and equipment for oil and gas industry | $525K | 118 mo ago | 146 146 → 286 (+96%) | John Chisholm CEO & President | WordPressMySQLPHP+31 | — | 3 job openings |
| 45 | Antelope Water Management Provider of integrated water management services | $500K | 76 mo ago | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| 46 | Optimum Energy Partners Provider of exploration and production of oil and natural gas | $385K | 55 mo ago | — | Derrick May President/CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+18 | — | — |
| 47 | Kingdom Resources Oilfield service company | $240K | 67 mo ago | — | Travis Jordan CEO & President | — | — | — |
| 48 | Scandrill Drilling service provider for oil & gas exploration companies | $163K | 480 mo ago | 236 236 → 167 (-29%) | Paul Mosvold CEO & President | WordPressMySQLPHP+26 | — | — |
| 49 | Perpetual Production Provider of oil & gas production, strategy, and other services | $150K | 34 mo ago | — | Josh Camp Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
Top 12 Oilfield Services companies in Texas
#1
Public · Midland, Texas · founded 2005 · 1062 employees$172.8Mraised▾
Public · Midland, Texas · founded 2005 · 1062 employees
Provider of oil & natural gas exploration & production services
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 69how this company ranks against its industry peers
Product
top 14%Innovation
top 20%Funding
top 22%Market
top 36%News
top 39%Talent
top 43%Product: 7 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
Innovation: 7 product lines
Funding: Raised $173M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 21 yrs (0.3/yr) · Last round Post IPO (May 2026)
Audience (LinkedIn): 24k LinkedIn followers — 16.1% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 8 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +8 · hiring: Cement Laboratory Technician, Mechanic Trainee
Funding rounds
- May 2026Post IPO$600M
- Apr 2022Conventional Debt—
- Apr 2020Angel—
- Feb 2019Conventional Debt$300M
Founders & team
Investors
Stellus Capital Management, Energy Capital Partners, Wilks Brothers
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerApple Icloud MailCookieyesDiviDocusignGodaddy
#2
Series B · Dallas, Texas · founded 2016 · 80 employees$500Mraised▾
Series B · Dallas, Texas · founded 2016 · 80 employees
Provider of natural gas processing & treating and infield gathering & compression services
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 26%Growth
top 35%Tech
bottom 49%Talent
bottom 49%Market
bottom 34%Global
bottom 29%Funding: Raised $500M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Dec 2024)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 24 technologies across 3/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Http/3
Funding rounds
- Dec 2024Conventional Debt$400M
- Jun 2022Conventional Debt—
- Oct 2016Series B$100M
Founders & team
Investors
Texas Capital Bank, Bank of Oklahoma, Cadence Bank, US Bank, Wells Fargo, Tailwater Capital
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementFancyboxGoogle Font ApiGsapHttp/3
#3
Seed · Midland, Texas · founded 2017 · 44 employees$1.5Mraised▾
Seed · Midland, Texas · founded 2017 · 44 employees
Provider of oil pipeline finding and crude oil tank cleaning
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 20%Growth
top 26%Product
top 43%Tech
top 48%Talent
bottom 49%Funding
bottom 41%Innovation: 12 product lines
Growth: Headcount 22 → 44 (+100%) across vintages · Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · 1 acquisition/expansion move in 24 mo
Product: 12 distinct product lines · Company stage: Seed
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 6 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +6 · hiring: Vacuum Truck Operator
Funding rounds
- Oct 2025Seed$1.6M
- Apr 2021Seed$1.5M
Founders & team
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsElementorFacebook Pixel
#4
Public · Houston, Texas · founded 2021$12.8Mraised▾
Public · Houston, Texas · founded 2021
Energy exploration company managing land and resources. It offers services for managing land and resources to support and promote energy production and other commercial and industrial activities for oil and gas sector.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 67how this company ranks against its industry peers
Fin. health
top 23%Growth
top 27%Tech
top 38%Funding
top 40%Talent
bottom 49%Market
bottom 39%Fin. health: Revenue ~$199M (FY2024) · Net margin 17.1% · Revenue +81% YoY
Growth: Revenue +81% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 31 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Devops: Nginx
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Landman
Funding rounds
- Jul 2024Post IPO$12.8M
Founders & team
Tech stack
BugherdCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementFancyboxGodaddyGoogle Font Api
#5
Seed · Houston, Texas · founded 2020 · 10 employees$1.4Mraised▾
Seed · Houston, Texas · founded 2020 · 10 employees
Provider of GHG-abating, flexible energy storage network by oil & gas infrastructure
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 24how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 35%Talent
bottom 49%Funding
bottom 44%Tech
bottom 38%Global
bottom 36%Market
bottom 17%Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Funding: Raised $1.4M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 4 yrs (0.2/yr) · Last round Grant (prize money) (May 2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 4 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum -2 · hiring: Engineering Technician, high-leverage role
Funding rounds
- May 2025Grant (prize money)$1.4M
- 2022Seed—
Founders & team
Investors
HAX, OSTI, Greentown Labs, SOSV
Tech stack
Google AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle WorkspaceIsotopeJqueryJquery Migrate
#6
Acquired · Houston, Texas · founded 2014 · 942 employees$1.1Braised▾
Acquired · Houston, Texas · founded 2014 · 942 employees
Producer of dairy products including milk, cream, butter, and cheeses. The company sources milk from local farms and processes it into a variety of dairy products for consumers and businesses. Their product line includes fresh milk, various types of cream, butter, fromage blanc, spreadable cheeses, and desserts. They also offer a line of products specifically for children. The company emphasizes simple recipes and avoids artificial flavors, colors, and preservatives. They actively engage in employment opportunities within the dairy industry.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 21how this company ranks against its industry peers
Market
top 29%Funding
top 41%Moat
bottom 46%Fin. health
bottom 44%News
bottom 32%Global
bottom 30%Market: 942 employees (top 15% of Oilfield Services) · Revenue ~$636M · ~3% of tracked Oilfield Services revenue (16 cos, FY2026)
Funding: Raised $1.1B across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 12 yrs (0.1/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Jul 2014)
Moat: Top 44% by revenue among 16 tracked Oilfield Services companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 1/10
Funding rounds
- Jul 2014Conventional Debt$1.1B
Tech stack
DebianApache Http Server
#7
Public · Houston, Texas · founded 2008 · 763 employees$600Mraised▾
Public · Houston, Texas · founded 2008 · 763 employees
Premier Canadian online casino offering diverse games, bonuses, and secure platform. It delivers an exciting and reliable online gaming service, prioritizing quality and trust. Leveraging advanced gaming software, it provides engaging and interactive experiences with regularly updated promotions and a loyalty program. Transparency and fairness are ensured through independently reviewed Random Number Generators. Security is a top priority, utilizing encryption technology to protect personal and financial information. A dedicated support team is available to assist users. The platform offers a wide selection of games including slots, table games, and live dealer games, accessible via website and mobile app. Features include easy login, registration, diverse payment options, and responsible gaming tools. It is licensed by the Kahnawake Gaming Commission and supports English and French languages.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 28%Market
top 41%News
bottom 48%Global
bottom 36%Tech
bottom 21%Funding: Raised $600M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 15 yrs (0.2/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Nov 2018)
Market: 763 employees (top 25% of Oilfield Services)
News: 1 BI events in 12 mo (of 18 tracked, 5 types) · Top themes: M&A
Funding rounds
- Nov 2018Post IPO$500M
- Sep 2018Conventional Debt$1B
- Apr 2011Series D$600M
Investors
UBS, Argo Partners
Tech stack
Nginx
#8
Seed · Houston, Texas · founded 2024$1.5Mraised▾
Seed · Houston, Texas · founded 2024
Platform that provides automated smart contracts for the oil and gas industry. It is a technology firm that specializes in providing smart contract and distributed ledger solutions for the upstream oil and gas industry. It automates oilfield contract management, enabling clients to manage operational performance.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 35how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 35%Funding
bottom 36%Global
bottom 25%Talent: 3 named leaders on record
Funding: Raised $1.5M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 2 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Seed (Oct 2024)
Global: Single-market focus (United States)
Audience (LinkedIn): 1k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC)) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Oct 2024Seed$1.5M
Founders & team
#9
Public · Houston, Texas · founded 2004 · 1145 employees$345.8Mraised▾
Public · Houston, Texas · founded 2004 · 1145 employees
Hercules Offshore offers offshore contract drilling and liftboat services. The Company operates in the United States Gulf of Mexico, the Middle East, India, Latin America, West Africa, and Malaysia. Hercules serves oil and natural gas exploration and production companies.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 31%Market
top 32%News
bottom 36%Global
bottom 32%Tech
bottom 16%Funding: Raised $346M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 22 yrs (0.1/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Mar 2014)
Market: 1,145 employees (top 8% of Oilfield Services)
News: 0 BI events in 12 mo (of 54 tracked, 8 types)
Funding rounds
- Mar 2014Conventional Debt$300M
- Jul 2009Post IPO$45.8M
- Aug 2004Series A—
Investors
Lime Rock Partners, GCP Capital Partners, GEC
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpJetpackApache Http ServerJquery Migrate
#10
Acquired · Houston, Texas · founded 2003 · 204 employees$300Mraised▾
Acquired · Houston, Texas · founded 2003 · 204 employees
Rubicon Offshore International is an offshore oilfield service company specializing in the development and production of mid-range oilfields. Rubicon Offshore International is an offshore oilfield service company. The company develops and produces small oil fields in the Australasia region. It also provides mobile production and life-of-field intervention services to subsea and deepwater production markets. The company’s field development services include single subsea well developments, multi-well subsea developments, and surface wellhead platforms with surface completions.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 13how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 36%Patents
top 48%Moat
bottom 49%Innovation
bottom 42%Market
bottom 40%Global
bottom 36%Funding: Raised $300M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 22 yrs (0.0/yr) · Last round PE (Dec 2015)
Patents: 12 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 6 filings since 2022 vs 6 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2025
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 1/10 · IP moat: 12 patents
Funding rounds
- Dec 2015PE$300M
- Feb 2004Seed—
Investors
Lime Rock Partners, Warburg Pincus
#11
Funding Raised · Houston, Texas · founded 2012 · 300 employees$45Mraised▾
Funding Raised · Houston, Texas · founded 2012 · 300 employees
Provider of oilfield efficiency and equipment services
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 29how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 36%Talent
bottom 49%Market
bottom 36%Tech
bottom 36%Global
bottom 29%Funding: Raised $45.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 4 yrs (0.2/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Oct 2022)
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Market: 300 employees (top 50% of Oilfield Services) · Top-10,000,000 web property
Audience (LinkedIn): 25k LinkedIn followers — 17.3% of this cohort's audience · 74 engagements/post (2.2× cohort median)
Funding rounds
- Oct 2022Conventional Debt$45M
Founders & team
Investors
Siena Lending Group
#12
Public · Houston, Texas · founded 2014 · 1100 employees$240.3Mraised▾
Public · Houston, Texas · founded 2014 · 1100 employees
Provider of oilfield services for well completion and production. It offers a comprehensive suite of services including coiled tubing, directional drilling, dissolvable frac plugs, fishing services, flowback services, nitrogen services, pressure control, pumping, snubbing, surface facilities and equipment, thru-tubing services, well control, and wireline services. These services utilize proprietary technology and are supported by expert teams. The company also provides optimized solutions for pipe recovery and fishing, completions, and millout plug and perf remediation. Additionally, it offers engineered products such as a frac relief valve system.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
Market
top 37%Funding
top 43%Fin. health
top 44%Global
bottom 32%Moat
bottom 32%News
bottom 27%Market: 1,100 employees (top 12% of Oilfield Services) · Revenue ~$145M · Top 75% by revenue among 16 tracked Oilfield Services peers
Funding: Raised $240M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 11 yrs (0.1/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Dec 2016)
Fin. health: Revenue ~$145M (FY2022) · Net margin -16.6% · Publicly listed (IPO 2018)
Funding rounds
- Dec 2016Conventional Debt—
- Jan 2015Series D$240.3M
Investors
Annapurna Capital Management
Funding & investor landscape
$4.1Btotal disclosed funding
52companies funded
80disclosed rounds
1rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Notable founders
Jeff Smith
Co-Founder & CFO · ProPetro Holding
Dale Redman
Co-Founder & CEO · ProPetro Holding
Jim Bryant
CEO · Producers Midstream
Tripp Wommack
President · Warrior Technologies
Jason Long
CEO · LandBridge
Walker Colt
Co-Founder · Renewell Energy
William Kibbler
Co-Founder & CTO · SmartChainServices
Cameron Sinclair
Co-Founder & CEO · SmartChainServices
Cloy Gantt
CEO · Gladiator Energy
Edward Kovalik
CEO · Prairie
Chad Lenamon
President & CEO · Pegasus
Darron M. Anderso
CEO · Ranger Energy Services
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,096,218 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Oilfield Services coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
RESEARCH IN TEXAS · Consumer & Industrial
How research on Oil Gas Digital in Texas is moving
A read on the academic research around Oil Gas Digital in Texas — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1,269 papers.
UT Austin and Texas A&M lead Texas's predominantly optimistic oil-gas-digital research, focusing on enhanced recovery, hydraulic fracturing, and reservoir simulation, with advancement framing dominating over concern.
1269 papers · stance +0.51 · 23% breakthrough · 12% concern
top institutions
- The University of Texas at Austin686
- Texas A&M University427
- Texas Tech University92
- Texas A&M University at Qatar62
- Texas A&M International University10
leading researchers
Kamy Sepehrnoori · Kishore K. Mohanty · Mojdeh Delshad · Gary A. Pope · James J. Sheng · David S. Schechter
prism intelligence · tone & topics
85% positive · 1% critical tone
EnergyEnvironmentMaterials ScienceBusinessComputer ScienceMathematics
▲
Breakthroughs269 · 21%
▲ 20%→28% share
▲1.4× share momentum9 median citations30% since 2021mostly methods-led
Artificial neural network research is surging — papers rose from 1 to 14 in Breakthroughs, signaling rapid AI adoption in Texas oil-gas digitalization.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Artificial neural network1→14
- Workflow5→14
- Fracture (geology)3→7
- Oil field1→4
- Field (mathematics)1→4
Newly emergingAutoencoder 0→5 · Reservoir computing 0→3 · Carbon dioxide 0→3
Landmark Fundamentals of Enhanced Oil Recovery · 983 cites
◆
Advancements776 · 61%
▼ 62%→52% share
▼0.8× share momentum13 median citations20% since 2021mostly empirical
Oil production newly emerged with 8 papers, indicating fresh computational focus on production optimization within the Advancements segment.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Aqueous solution3→6
- Produced water3→5
- Workflow4→6
- Artificial neural network1→3
- Greenhouse gas1→3
Newly emergingOil production 0→8 · Hydrogen 0→3 · Cluster analysis 0→3
Landmark Development of an Efficient Embedded Discrete Fracture Model for 3D Compositional Reservoir Simulation in Fractured Rese · 544 cites
▼
Concerns140 · 11%
▲ 11%→14% share
▲1.3× share momentum10 median citations29% since 2021mostly empirical
Carbon capture and storage research is intensifying — papers rose from 1 to 6, reflecting growing regulatory and emissions pressure on Texas operators.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Carbon capture and storage (timeline)1→6
- Hydraulic fracturing2→6
- Carbon sequestration2→5
- Oil field1→3
- Adsorption1→3
Newly emergingContext (archaeology) 0→4 · Natural gas 0→4 · Nanofluid 0→3
Landmark On the sustainability of CO2 storage through CO2 – Enhanced oil recovery · 213 cites
Common questions
How many Oilfield Services companies are there in Texas, United States?
Radar tracks 399 indexable Oilfield Services companies headquartered in Texas, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Oilfield Services companies in Texas, United States?
The Oilfield Services companies in Texas, United States on this list have raised a combined $4.1B in disclosed equity funding across 52 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Oilfield Services company in Texas, United States?
Paragon Offshore is the highest-funded Oilfield Services company in Texas, United States, with $1.1B in disclosed equity funding.
How many Oilfield Services companies in Texas, United States are funded?
52 of the 399 Oilfield Services companies in Texas, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Oilfield Services unicorns are there in Texas, United States?
None of the Oilfield Services companies in Texas, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Texas, United States Oilfield Services companies?
The most active investors in Texas, United States Oilfield Services companies on this list include OSTI, Europa, Lime Rock Partners, SCF Partners, B-29 Investments.
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