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Energy Shift Forum convenes Series A and later stage energy transition investors, operators, and institutional partners through highly curated gatherings.
Our programming includes monthly webinars and invitation-only events across Europe and the United States.
Monthly Energy Shift Capital Community Call
Our monthly power hour brings together the global Energy Shift community — a trusted space for investors, operators, and partners shaping the energy transition across Europe and the US.
Connect, learn, and stay up to date on the latest developments across the ESC ecosystem.
The call includes Energy Shift Capital Updates, Energy Shift Spotlight featuring presentations from 1–3 invited scaleups or investors and breakout mixer & networking
Register for the calls here
2026 Energy Shift Forum Calendar
Energy Shift Forum Davos
World Economic Forum week
January 20-21, 2026
See the programming here
Energy Shift Forum Los Angeles
LA Climate Week, April 8-15
Registration opening soon
Energy Shift Forum San Francisco
SF Climate Week, April 19-27
Registration opening soon
Energy Shift Forum London
London Climate Action Week, June 21-29
Registration opening soon
Energy Shift Forum Brussels
EU Sustainable Energy Week, June 9-11
Registration opening soon
Energy Shift Forum New York
New York Climate Week, Sep 20-27
Registration opening soon
Energy Shift Forum Türkiye
COP31, Antalaya November 9-20
Registration opening soon
Energy Shift Forum Helsinki
Slush, November 19-20
Registration opening soon
Past Events
Energy Shift Forum Davos
in collaboration with TRANSMED TRADING, ANRONG, Business Finland
January 21-22, 2025
Our inaugural Davos programming brought together 35 speakers representing tens of billions in assets under management, establishing Energy Shift as a key Davos programming on the energy transition during World Economic Forum week. See the full programming here.
Past Events
Energy Shift Forum Helsinki, a Slush Community Side Event in collaboration with Helen, Climate KIC, Burson
November 20, 2025
Hosted during Slush, the Energy Shift Forum Helsinki gathered a distinguished group of 70 energy transition leaders and investors, collectively managing over €30B in AUM.
Co-hosted by Finnish energy forerunner Helen, the invitation-only event brought together investors, innovators, and energy operators to explore how collaboration among scale-ups, corporates, and capital can accelerate innovation in the clean energy transition.
Operator Panel
Tommi Nyman — Founder & CEO, Steady Energy (FIN)
Juhani Hintikka — CEO, Virta (FIN)
Per Øyvind Voie — CEO, Vireon (NOR)
Ask Emil Løvschall-Jensen — Co-founder & CEO, Hyme (DK)
Moderated by Risto Kuulasmaa, Co-CEO at Energy Shift Capital
Investor Panel
Lucy Rands — General Partner, ETF Partners (UK)
Natalia Medianero Aldaba, SC Net Zero Ventures (SPA)
Jussi Lilja, Korkia (FIN)
Alessa Sänger, Sabancı Climate Ventures (GER
Moderated by Mido Talhouni, Investment Principal, Climate KIC
Past Events
Energy Shift Forum Bodrum in collaboration with DEF Bodrum
November 13, 2025
“Türkiye as a Bridge: Connecting Local Energy Giants with Global Capital” panel explored how Türkiye can accelerate international partnerships, attract global capital, and position itself at the heart of the energy transition.
Panelists:
Canan Özsoy, Independent Board Member & Advisor
Birol Ergüven, Board Member, Limak Enerji
Cem Deniz, CEO at İş Elektrik
“Unlocking Global Investment in Energy Transition” panel brought together influential voices shaping the next decade of energy investing.
Panelists:
Vazil Hudak Hudák — Chairperson of the Board, InoBat
Oli Harris — Partner, Dream Ventures
Abdulla Al-Naimi — Managing Director, Doha Business Consulting
Moderator: Risto Kuulasmaa, Co-CEO at Energy Shift Capital
Past Events
Energy Shift Forum New York in collaboration with Herrick
September 25, 2025
While the first panel focused on the founder journey, the second brought the investor’s perspective. Together, the discussions underscored that success in climate tech demands more than breakthrough technologies — it requires resilient teams, strong fundamentals, and trusted partnerships.
Panelists:
Chris Graves, founder & CEO at Noon Energy
Marian Böček, founder & CEO at InoBat
Morris DeFeo Jr., Partner/Co-Chair, Corporate Department at Herrick Feinstein LLP
Christine Weydig, Operating Partner at Tiger Infrastructure Partners
Stephen Meyer, IGC Fund
Moderators: Ilkay Demirdag, Co-CEO at Energy Shift Capital, Ely Sandler Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education
Past Events
Energy Shift Forum London in collaboration with BancTrust & Co
November 13, 2025
Global energy investments are projected to reach a record $3.3 trillion this year—a clear signal of both the urgency and importance of our mission. In London, our panel examined how to align capital with climate, innovation with scale, and values with long-term impact.
Panelists:
Johan Hatting, Chair, Arch Emerging Partners
Lucia Fuselli, Vice Chair - Working Group on Decarbonized Industry at United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
Vazil Hudak, former Minister of Finance and Minister of Economy of the Slovak Republic, Ex Vice President of the European Investment Bank, Advisory Board Member at Energy Shift Forum
Moderator: Ilkay Demirdag, Co-CEO at Energy Shift Capital