A different platform
Community-built. Al-augmented by design.
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
INVESTMENT PLATFORM
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.
ENERGY SHIFT FORUM
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
FAMILY OFFICE NETWORK
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.
INVESTMENT COUNCILS
Vertical-specific engagement for investors who want to go deeper. Five thematic councils with monthly peer calls, priority deal flow, and market intelligence.
Community compounds
The Community
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 — designed to learn from every interaction and deal outcome, with every match validated by the ESC team.
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.
How to Partner With Us
We work with a limited number of institutional partners to create high-quality environments for capital formation and strategic collaboration.
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.