TETHYS–Strategic Capital, Sustainable Impact Across Eurasia: TETHYS is a global investment platform advancing high-impact projects in critical raw materials, renewable energy, and infrastructure across Türkiye, Central Asia, and Europe. Founded by Baran Umut Baycan and Prof. Dr. Leyla Keser Berber, TETHYS delivers bankable, ESG-aligned solutions designed to accelerate the global shift toward secure supply chains and net-zero economies.
Our Mission:
• Build resilient, localized critical mineral value chains • Invest in green energy, carbon-neutral refining, and circular technologies • Catalyze regional development through infrastructure and innovation • Provide long-term, de-risked returns through disciplined execution and governance Core Investment Areas: 1. Critical Minerals & Sustainable Mining • Active across Kazakhstan, Türkiye, Uzbekistan, and Azerbaijan with direct investments in lithium, REEs, copper, cobalt, and graphite • Alignment with EU Green Deal, U.S. IRA, and responsible sourcing frameworks (IRMA, ICMM, SFDR) 2. Renewable Energy & Decarbonization • Solar, wind, and hydrogen integration into mining • Green refining, biochar-based sequestration, and carbon capture innovation 3. Infrastructure & Regional Integration • Developing trade corridors through the Middle Corridor • Launching SEZs in Almaty, Baku, and Tashkent to drive industrial capacity and resilience 4. Finance & Innovation • Structured investment vehicles: green bonds, ESG-linked loans, sovereign-backed instruments • Partnerships with EBRD, IFC, EIB, and major institutional investors • Full blockchain and AI integration for traceability, compliance, and performance.
Our Distinction:
TETHYS employs a proprietary Asset-Under-Control model, ensuring direct oversight, ESG compliance, and transparency across all phases of project delivery. By 2030: • $20B assets under management • A recognized leader in Eurasia. Why Partner with TETHYS? • Proven $30B+ investment and M&A track record.