A different platform

Community-built, AI-powered

Stewarding capital
into the energy transition.

Energy Shift Capital convenes the people behind Series A and later-stage energy transition — bringing institutional investors, family offices and corporates together through curated global forums, family office network, thematic investment councils and member-to-member introductions.

We operate at the intersection of capital and conviction - a curated global network of investors, operators and founders, built over years on trust, insight and access.

Energy Shift Forum, our events and community platform, convenes a growing network of family offices, investment councils, investors, energy companies and scale-ups through invitation-only global gatherings and digital programming.

Our mission is to steward capital into the energy transition — unlocking lasting value for people and the planet.
— ILKAY DEMIRDAG, FOUNDER & CEO

What We Do

A curated capital formation platform focused on Series A and later-stage energy transition companies. We connect institutional investors, family offices, and corporates with qualified opportunities.

Invitation-only gatherings and digital programming convening family offices, investment councils, investors, energy companies, and scale-ups. Built on exclusive access, curation, and alignment — driving deal flow, capital formation, and investor activation

Exclusive access to curated energy transition deal flow for family offices. Priority co-investment access, curated peer events, and aligned economics — on identical terms to ESC, with no additional fee layer.

Vertical-specific engagement for investors who want to go deeper. Five thematic councils with monthly peer calls, priority deal flow, and market intelligence.

WHY DIFFERENT

The Community: 500+ community members built through trust, not scale. Every investor and scale-up is vetted. The network is the moat — and it took years to build.

The AI Engine: Two intelligence layers — investor mandate matching and deal flow screening — running continuously. Every interaction, every deal outcome retrains the model.

The Flywheel: Great rooms build relationships. Relationships deepen the community. The community makes the next room stronger. Community compounds — and every year it does, the network becomes harder to replicate.

Partners

We work with a limited number of institutional partners to create high-quality environments for capital formation and strategic collaboration.

How to Partner With Us

  • Sponsor: Gain visibility across invitation-only global forums during Climate Weeks, COPs, and Davos. Position your organisation alongside leading investors and energy transition leaders.

  • Media Partner: Amplify your reach across the ESC community of 500+ community members and 5,000+ newsletter subscribers. Co-produce content, reports, and event coverage.

  • Venue Partner: Host Energy Shift Forum events at your space. We bring the community, the curation, and the programming.

  • Content Partner: Collaborate on thought leadership, research, and digital programming across the energy transition investment landscape.