Sabancı Climate Ventures

Value Creation with Sabanci Energy & Utility Asset

We promote strong collaboration with Sabancı Group companies through dedicated platform teams to pilot and scale startup concepts/products. You have an acceleration, piloting, and commercialization partner in a vibrant emerging market. You can access multiple generation technologies (Visit Enerjisa Üretim) and a +20M user base in the electricity value chain. You can build relationship building and gain expertise from leaders of Turkey’s largest private utility player (Visit Enerjisa Enerji).

How Sabanci’s energy businesses and assets can create value for entrepreneurs.

As the climate and energy-focused venture capital arm of Sabanci, we bring diverse and powerful assets to our companies across all stages including:

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Pilot & Commercialization Opportunities Across The Entire Energy Value-Chain

Sabanci is involved at every level of the energy value chain including energy generation, trading, distribution, and retail. 

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20 Million+ Customers In Turkey

Sabanci's energy generation business includes about 4 GW of energy generation capacity, and over 50% is renewable. Sabanci’s energy distribution and retail business provides services to over 20M customers and is the largest private utility company in Türkiye. 

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Leading Partner For Expansion Into Türkiye & Strong Relationships With Other European Energy Players

As one of the largest energy conglomerates in Türkiye, Sabanci has a significant footprint in both domestic and international markets, including Europe and the US. We have established joint ventures with the leading German utility company E. ON in energy generation, distribution, and retail businesses. With extensive experience, a strong network, and excellent relationships with regulators, Sabanci is the ideal business partner for international innovative companies looking to expand their business in Türkiye and the European market. 

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U.S. Gigawatt Solar And Wind Partnership Opportunities

As the most important international market outside Türkiye, Sabanci is investing in over 2 GW of renewable energy generation and storage projects, particularly utility-scale solar and wind energy. We offer the opportunity to collaborate with our portfolio companies that can integrate into these projects.

5

Access To Technical And Business Leaders In Energy Supply, Distribution, And Retail

We connect startups to business and technical experts who can provide invaluable feedback early in product development, scale-up, and commercialization phases.  

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Relationships With The Best Of The Best Climate-Tech-Focused Institutional And Corporate Vcs And Private Equity Players

Since we are consistently engaging with and investing in top energy and climate tech VC funds, by connecting startups with leading VC and CVC funds, we build and enhance the quality of the startup’s syndicate network for their fundraising.