EarthEnergy
Partners

Independent strategic advisory · New York City

Strategic finance for positive real-world impact.

Partnering with founders, investors, and project sponsors building durable businesses with positive real-world impact.

ABOUT EEP

Finance should move more than capital. It should move the world forward.

Headquartered in New York City, EarthEnergy Partners advises ventures, companies, investors, family offices, and project sponsors pursuing growth, capital formation, strategic transactions, and long-term value creation.

The practice focuses on capital strategy, M&A, fractional CFO leadership, corporate development, project finance, and investment diligence for businesses and projects that contribute positively to people, communities, and the planet.

AREAS OF PRACTICE

Strategy grounded in experience. Advice built for action.

Sustainable urban development

Corporate Development & M&A

Strategic acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, minority investments, strategic partnerships, and transaction execution.

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Corporate Development & M&A

EarthEnergy Partners advises companies, investors, and family offices on strategic transactions, including sell-side and buy-side M&A, joint ventures, strategic partnerships, minority investments, private equity transactions, and corporate development initiatives.

Representative prior advisory experience includes work with or for organizations such as: Intel Corp, Brown-Forman, Vinci SA, Groupe Arnault, Amada Group, Lyreco, Westinghouse Electric, Areva SA, IK Investment Partners, Littlejohn & Co, Treves, JCDecaux, SES Astra, Mandarin Oriental, and Footstar.

Sector experience: industrials, infrastructure, technology, business services, food and beverage, retail, hospitality, media, chemicals, energy, and other operating businesses.

Environmental water initiative

Venture Growth & Capital Strategy

Fractional CFO services, strategic investments, cap table optimization, venture positioning, capital planning, and investment diligence.

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Venture Growth & Capital Strategy

EarthEnergy Partners works with startups, growth companies, founders, family offices, and investors on capital strategy, financial planning, investor positioning, transaction readiness, investment diligence, impact-oriented advisory, and fractional CFO leadership.

We are particularly drawn to companies that create durable economic value while contributing positively to people, communities, and the planet—including businesses advancing sustainability, wellness, education, culture, creativity, access, resilience, resource efficiency, and quality of life.

Our experience spans technology, energy, agriculture, digital media, infrastructure, fintech, AI, food, water, environmental and social impact, wellness, education, culture, and venture-backed operating companies.

Renewable energy infrastructure

Critical Infrastructure & Project Finance

Advisory for clean energy, agriculture, water, data centers, environmental remediation, and other critical infrastructure platforms.

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Critical Infrastructure & Project Finance

EarthEnergy Partners advises companies, investors, family offices, and project sponsors on critical infrastructure and project finance opportunities, with particular experience across water, agriculture, food systems, clean energy, environmental remediation, data centers, and resource-efficient real assets.

Our track record includes more than 900 MW of clean energy and infrastructure-related initiatives across investments, M&A, and project development and financing—from utility-scale assets and distributed generation to off-grid solutions in emerging markets.

Geographic experience spans the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, Japan, Southeast Asia, and emerging markets worldwide.

Founder & Principal

Leadership

Experience.
Judgment.
Purpose.

Bertrand Deleuse

Bertrand is a finance executive and advisor with 27 years of experience across M&A investment banking, capital strategy, venture advisory, C-suite financial leadership, infrastructure development and financing, and expert witness services.

Previously with Rothschild & Co. and Lehman Brothers, he combines institutional finance discipline with an operator’s perspective and a long-standing commitment to businesses and projects that create durable value.

27

YEARS OF FINANCE EXPERIENCE

$16B+

Transactions, investments & strategic initiatives

100+

STRATEGIC INITIATIVES WORLDWIDE

4

Continents of global experience

Experience

Global perspective. Practical judgment.

Decades of experience in bulge bracket investment banking, C-suite financial leadership, corporate development, social and environmental impact, and project development and financing.

Experience Working With & For

“Successful is the person who has lived well, laughed often and loved much… who leaves the world better than they found it.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Contact

Let’s build enduring value.

EarthEnergy Partners LLC

1270 Ave of the Americas, 7th Flr
New York, NY 10020

Strategic finance for positive real-world impact.