Onur Mustafaoğlu

Onur Mustafaoglu, one of our founding partners and energy markets experts, will be leading Vensol Energy thanks to his 17 years of experience in the sector. Mustafaoglu has managed national and international company acquisitions and business development processes in prestigious energy companies based in Turkey, the Middle East and Europe, has completed the purchasing and sales processes of many renewable energy projects, established and managed renewable energy-based investment funds.          

Onur Mustafaoglu, one of Vensol Enerji Investment & Financial Advisory co-founders, is an energy market professional with 17 years of local and international exposure, focusing on business and project development, investment strategies, M&A and financing/refinancing of renewable energy projects, private equity investment funds. Onur is also currently general partner and investment committee and board member in Actus Greenone Yenilenebilir Enerji Private Equity Investment Fund and Istanbul Portfoy¹ Efeler Ciftligi Tarim ve Hayvancilik Private Equity Investment Fund.

Prior to Istanbul Portfoy, Onur served as Country Head for Alcazar Energy Partners², a Dubai based renewable energy fund, for more than 3 years.

Onur oversaw full cycle of M&A activities for Alcazar in Turkey and Jordan. Total enterprise value of renewable energy projects originated and due diligenced under his management was more than USD 650m. During his service, Onur also covered Greek renewable energy market and originated renewable energy portfolios with an aggregate size of more than 1.5GW consisting of onshore wind and solar PV projects.

Before joining Alcazar, Onur was Business Development Manager for SunEdison, globally the largest renewable energy developer of its time where he managed M&A and BD activities of energy projects with more than USD 1.1bn enterprise value.

Onur holds two master’s degrees: An Executive MBA from Bogazici University and Energy Engineering from The Pennsylvania State University, US.