Our Story
Demas Energy believes we are headed towards a sustainable, circular economy. Our portfolio focuses on solving current environmental problems, offering proven energy technology solutions and strategically leaning on the explosive growth in clean renewables and green infrastructure projects.
On this journey we have developed an extensive, trusted network of partners on both the technology and finance side of the industry, growing our presence as a leader in the waste-to-energy space for project capital raise, development capital and M&A assignments. On the equity side, we specialize in raising TopCo investments for bankable waste-to-energy companies, and implementing tax exemption strategies for our clients.
With a Managing Director focused on North American transactions, along with our broker dealer partner, we have spent the last ten years guiding clients through complicated financing, M&A advisory, and project finance assignments from qualification to financial close.
Our Expertise
Our dynamic approach to products and financial services enables us to build secure, long-lasting partnerships with our clients, in addition to building extensive relationships with strategic and financial investors in our target sectors.
Demas Energy assists development teams
with their need for:
Development capital
Project equity
Debt financing
In addition, we have partners that help in raising tax exempt debt and state bond allocation. We have a plethora of funds that are looking for TopCo equity investments and project equity opportunities.
Some of our clients have needs to grow their businesses, make acquisitions and increase their working capital capacity. Adding TopCo equity investment can be the right solution to increase your company's market cap.
Our Specialties
Project Equity & Debt
Project Development Capital
Bank Debt, Institutional Loans
Corporate, Pipeline & Asset Level
Tax exempt debt through our partners
Corporate Equity & Debt
Our Team
David Demas
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David has been raising capital for over twenty years, and his focus has been in the green infrastructure markets. His corporate M&A advisory, investment banking, and business development experience is in the waste, technology, healthcare and consumer sectors. Dave has relationships with companies ranging from technology startups to established enterprises and has closed many transactions in the space. Demas continues to develop a successful track record with unteachable experiences under his belt from throughout his career.
David has advised many clients in their M&A efforts and has served on the board of directors of both publicly traded and private companies. He has started two businesses and completed successful sales for both. Demas' philosophy reflects his passion is in the circular economy of taking waste streams and converting its value into various renewable off-take power and fuels contracts.
Demetria Nicholls
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Demetria Nicholls is a financial analyst and consultant with extensive experience in large private and public infrastructure projects. Her skills include economic analysis, financial modeling, and business case writing. She has experience in strategic and financial advice for large infrastructure deals by publicly traded companies as well as government bodies. She also has a background in fixed income strategies.
Chad Demas
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Chad Demas acquired his business degree from Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton to pursue a career in universal design for his start-up company, Adaptive Design for Accessibility, LLC. His path as a startup entrepreneur taught him the invaluable internal processes that make a business successful. He then joined the DE team in 2020 and steered his career away from ADA, wheelchair accessible commercial and residential projects, into the renewable energy sector, focusing on sustainable infrastructure development and capital raise assignments.
For the past five years Chad has been raising capital for energy companies at the TopCo level, securing any necessary debt financing for his clients and facilitating M&A transactions in the space. The Demas team is also ambitious in developing our own renewable energy projects in the US, as early phases have already begun for these projects identified.
Chad is proud of his ability to connect well with clients and form lasting relationships with successful partnerships in the waste-to-energy market, bringing together both technology companies and financial partners alike. As an avid fisherman and outdoorsman, his connection to the nature has fueled his passion for preservation and sustainable energy transitions for a cleaner future.
Let’s Work Together
Let us bring our expertise and resources to your project.