Direct Development Investment
Access a direct position in Texas oil and natural gas development rather than a stock, fund, or standalone royalty interest, with participation focused on tangible producing and development-stage assets.
Explore Gulf Coast oil and gas development opportunities designed for accredited investors seeking tangible energy assets, tax efficiency, and long-term growth. PetroVybe combines legacy-well optimization with new drilling in South Texas, where established production infrastructure and natural gas liquids resources support a disciplined Protect and Scale strategy. Review independently supported project information, understand the risks, and determine whether a direct energy position aligns with your objectives.

Direct development opportunities, technical asset optimization, diligence resources, and ongoing support for accredited investor partners.
Access a direct position in Texas oil and natural gas development rather than a stock, fund, or standalone royalty interest, with participation focused on tangible producing and development-stage assets.
Support targeted workovers and performance improvements across acquired legacy wells, seeking to protect existing production while identifying practical opportunities to improve output and operating economics.
Participate in a multi-well development strategy that uses geological and production data to evaluate new drilling opportunities within PetroVybe’s established Gulf Coast Basin position.
Review oil and gas tax considerations, including Intangible Drilling Cost and depletion-related information, with K-1 reporting for eligible investment structures and individual tax professional coordination.
Access offering documents, project data, engineering materials, and background information designed to help accredited investors evaluate opportunities before making an independent investment decision.
Receive ongoing communication support for reporting, tax documents, royalty-owner questions, contact updates, and documentation needs throughout the life of an investor partnership.
PetroVybe’s Gulf Coast approach pairs producing legacy wells with carefully evaluated new development opportunities, helping accredited investors assess direct exposure to natural gas and liquids assets. In South Texas, the strategy is built around protecting established production, applying targeted optimization, and reinvesting for measured growth. Independent engineering materials, legal offering documents, and partner reporting provide a clearer foundation for investor diligence before any commitment is made.

Discover the diligence, communication, and stewardship principles that shape PetroVybe’s investor relationships.
A direct-development approach supported by technical depth, documented diligence, and partner-focused communication.
Experienced geophysics and operations leadership evaluates Gulf Coast prospects using production and geological intelligence.
Accredited investors can evaluate direct development exposure at the asset-value creation stage.
Engineering review, third-party reserve validation, and documented offering materials support informed investor diligence.
Dedicated partner relations provides reporting guidance and responsive support for South Texas asset participants.
Energy, finance, geophysics, and partner-relations leadership working together.
Founder & CEO
Peter A. Snell is the Founder and CEO of PetroVybe, bringing extensive experience as a business fixer and strategic deal-closer in the oil and gas sector. He led a 5x year-over-year EBITDAX increase in an oil and gas development company turnaround and closed $339M in revenue over a five-year span in healthcare management. Peter also founded and led a management consulting company to 2.3x average year-over-year growth and co-founded a healthcare tech company that achieved a 4x exit. At PetroVybe, he champions Biblical Stewardship in business and serves as a thought leader on the intersection of the AI boom and energy development. His vision is to fuel the AI-driven electricity demand while building long-term legacy wealth for accredited investors across East Texas and Gulf Coast Basins. Disclaimer: these results were achieved at prior companies.

President & COO
Blaine Yeary serves as President and COO of PetroVybe, overseeing operational strategy and asset development across the company's East Texas and Gulf Coast Basins projects. Having scaled large-scale oil and gas assets, Blaine led the growth of a $5 billion asset from zero to 35,000 BOEPD (barrels of oil equivalent per day) over eight years. He brings deep relationships in off-market acquisition opportunities, giving PetroVybe a distinctive edge in sourcing and developing high-value development projects. Blaine's leadership supports consistent production growth and long-term asset value. Disclaimer: these results were achieved at prior companies.

Chief Financial Officer
Clayton Riddle is the Chief Financial Officer of PetroVybe, uniquely positioned as both a financial strategist and a petroleum engineer. He led a 9x year-over-year EBITDAX increase for an oil and gas development company and has held engineering, development, and finance roles at Halliburton, Sheridan Production Company, PEDEVCO Corp, and Odyssey Energy, among others. At PEDEVCO, Clayton grew the company's leasehold through acquisitions, increased EBITDA by 900%, and added 10 million barrels of proved oil reserves, helping earn the company the 2019 World Finance Oil & Gas Best Independent Company — North America award. He was also nominated for Oil & Gas Investor's Forty Under 40 in Energy in 2018. At PetroVybe, Clayton oversees financial modeling, capital strategy, and investor reporting to model and report MOIC and IRR for partners. Disclaimer: these results were achieved at prior companies.

Chief Geophysicist
Michael Stamatedes is the Chief Geophysicist at PetroVybe, bringing a 48-year track record of identifying profitable well locations in the oil and gas industry. A former Geology leader at ExxonMobil, he has led major exploration successes including over 3 TCF of natural gas discoveries and the production of 270 BCF and 15 MMBO. At PetroVybe, Michael applies his decades of experience to development projects in East Texas and Gulf Coast Basins, supporting rigorous evaluation of every prospect. Disclaimer: these results were achieved at prior companies.

Director of Partner Relations
Alicia Ammari serves as Director of Partner Relations at PetroVybe, playing a central role in building and maintaining meaningful relationships with the company's accredited investor partners. In her position, Alicia serves as a key point of contact for investors, ensuring they receive timely communication, transparent reporting, and a high-quality experience throughout their partnership with PetroVybe. Her work reflects the company's core values of accountability, transparency, and stewardship, helping investors feel informed and confident in their oil and gas development positions. Alicia's dedication to partner satisfaction supports PetroVybe's mission of providing accredited investors with direct access to natural gas development opportunities across East Texas and Gulf Coast Basins.

VP Asset Intelligence & Performance
Luke McIntosh serves as Vice President of Asset Intelligence and Performance at PetroVybe, overseeing the monitoring, analysis, and optimization of the company's oil and gas assets across East Texas and Gulf Coast Basins. In his role, Luke is responsible for translating operational and production data into actionable intelligence that drives performance improvements and supports strategic decision-making. His work is integral to PetroVybe's commitment to compounding output over time and supporting the long-term value of its development portfolio. Luke's focus on asset performance aligns directly with PetroVybe's mission of supporting the project's targeted returns.
The number of active oil and gas rigs across the Gulf Coast changes frequently with commodity prices, operator budgets, offshore permitting, weather, and drilling schedules. It also depends on whether the question refers to land rigs in Gulf Coast states or offshore rigs in the federal Gulf of Mexico. Investors should use current, source-specific rig reports and distinguish active rigs from producing wells, platforms, and planned locations.
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PetroVybe supports oil and gas development activities across its documented South Texas and Gulf Coast operating areas.
South Texas
Operating Region
58,000 Acres
Asset Footprint
~400 Wells
Producing Wells
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5.0 overall rating on Invest Clearly
Licensed through Texas Railroad Commission
Third-party engineering reserves valuation
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For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 972.634.1937. You can also send us a quick email at info@petrovybe.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 972.634.1937. You can also send us a quick email at info@petrovybe.com.