Accelerating the Future
of Energy & Digital Infrastructure

Access to capital
is not scarce.

Execution-ready
opportunities are.

CBBD engages only
where both exist.

Your Strategic Partner for Energy Project Transactions

Our mission is to align developers and investors on utility-scale energy project deals delivering lasting impact - from solar and wind, to battery storage and data centers.

We support complex cross-border transactions for capital intensive energy and infrastructure projects, with a clear focus on execution realism.

How we differentiate:

  1. Curated Deal Flow: We prioritize transaction quality over volume. We engage selectively where execution pathways and institutional fit are clear.

  2. Local Depth for Global Capital: With local presence in the countries that we are active, we navigate local complexities so global investors don't have to.

While our mandates are developer-led, our standards are shaped by institutional capital.

Quality is the opportunity filtered by execution reality.

Screened early.
Positioned properly.
Advanced with focus.


We reduce noise before it reaches capital.

How We Add Value

We facilitate projects from early engagement through closing, combining origination and screening with disciplined transaction support so opportunities reaching investors are clear, credible, and decision ready.

Our role in practice:

For developers

  • Demanding but fair mandate selection: we present a fraction of what we review.

  • Targeted access to suitable capital partners, not mass distribution.

  • Realistic processes designed to protect your time and reputation.

For investors

  • Low-noise, high-signal deal flow across renewables and data-center infrastructure.

  • Opportunities pre‑screened for sponsor quality, and institutional fit.

  • Transactions presented with the information investment committees expect.

Data moves fast.
Infrastructure moves carefully.
We work in the space between.

The future of energy includes the infrastructure that consumes it.

We bridge the divide between electrons and bytes.

Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure

Data centers are now energy infrastructure, and power availability determines value.

CBBD facilitates data-center and power-intensive digital infrastructure projects where grid access and investment capital must align early.

We work with developers and investors early, applying disciplined screening and realistic assessment before projects reach the market, focusing on credible projects rather than speculative opportunities.

The same institutional discipline we apply across renewables and storage applies here.

We operate through local teams.
We support through on-the-ground intelligence.

CBBD is built by professionals who have operated on both sides of the table — capital and projects.
We bring our multi-disciplinary perspective to align stakeholders and facilitate complex cross-border M&A processes.

Our leadership team

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Dr. Vasileios C. Nikolis
Partner

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Dr. Michael Heidecker
Partner

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Dr. Denes Lazar
Partner

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Spiros Christaras
Managing Partner

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Jan Kiel
Managing Partner

Our local partners

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Maria Christara
Energy Market Analyst

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Svetlin Stoyanov
Bulgaria

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Vasilis Rallis
Greece

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Alessandro Traverso
Italy

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Veysel Sarikaya
Turkey

Decades of joint experience.
Gigawatts of transactions.

The CBBD team has been trusted by Investors and Developers  worldwide

Solar

1.8 GWp

BESS

0.8 GW

Wind

1.2 GWp

Portfolio

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