We invest across the clean energy capital stack.

Crux structures, underwrites, and manages tax equity, preferred equity, and debt through Crux Capital Securities, LLC, a registered broker-dealer and member FINRA/SIPC.

$1.3B+

in investments executed

$500M

financing facility from Nuveen

100+

capital providers served

$50B+

in team transaction experience

$1.3B+

in investments executed

$500M

financing facility from Nuveen

100+

capital providers served

$50B+

in team transaction experience

$1.3B+

in investments executed

$500M

financing facility from Nuveen

100+

capital providers served

$50B+

in team transaction experience

Crux structures, underwrites, and actively manages investments across the full spectrum of clean energy finance.

Traditional & hybrid tax equity

The scarcest capital in energy finance, structured to your objectives and aligned through co-investment. Traditional and hybrid structures, available directly or through multi-investor funds.

Traditional & hybrid preferred equity

Flexible, yield-oriented capital that finances a broader range of projects and sponsors, including merchant exposure and newer technologies. Traditional and hybrid structures, underwritten by the best team in the industry.

Debt

Debt across the entire capital structure, underwritten using the industry’s deepest data set. Including tax equity bridge loans: construction debt and tax equity delivered together, through a single partner.

Crux helps customers navigate a complex market

What we offer

Disciplined underwriting, aligned capital, and partnership that holds through market cycles.

For corporate tax investors

Reduce your effective tax rate, with fully underwritten investments and Crux co-investing on the same terms.

For institutional capital & banks

Deploy at scale for risk-adjusted returns, matched to your mandate, with an aligned partner.

For developers and sponsors

Secure capital directly from Crux vehicles to drive optimized execution and returns.

For corporate tax investors

Reduce your effective tax rate, with fully underwritten investments and Crux co-investing on the same terms.

For institutional capital & banks

Deploy at scale for risk-adjusted returns, matched to your mandate, with an aligned partner.

For developers and sponsors

Secure capital directly from Crux vehicles to drive optimized execution and returns.

Led by a team with $50B+ in transaction experience across tax, project finance, and credit.

Yonette Chung McLean

Yonette Chung McLean

Chief Capital Officer
Eric Heintz

Eric Heintz

Head of Investments
John DeRosa

John DeRosa

Head of Tax Credit Markets
James Wright

James Wright

Head of Industry Coverage and Advisory
Jim Alderson-Smith

Jim Alderson-Smith

Managing Director
Stephanie Deterding

Stephanie Deterding

Managing Director, Head of Tax Investor Coverage
Okwudiri Onyedum

Okwudiri Onyedum

Head of Strategic Bank Capital
Ben Tillar

Ben Tillar

Managing Director
Drew Venkatraman

Drew Venkatraman

Managing Director, Debt Capital Markets
Chad Reed

Chad Reed

Senior Principal, Strategic Institutional Capital
10M Invested

Yonette Chung McLean

Chief Capital Officer
10M Invested

Eric Heintz

Head of Investments
10M Invested

John DeRosa

Head of Tax Credit Markets
10M Invested

James Wright

Head of Industry Coverage and Advisory
10M Invested

Jim Alderson-Smith

Managing Director
10M Invested

Stephanie Deterding

Managing Director, Head of Tax Investor Coverage
10M Invested

Okwudiri Onyedum

Head of Strategic Bank Capital
10M Invested

Ben Tillar

Managing Director
10M Invested

Drew Venkatraman

Managing Director, Debt Capital Markets
10M Invested

Chad Reed

Senior Principal, Strategic Institutional Capital

Institutional-grade underwriting, aligned capital, and management through exit.

Originate

Opportunities screened against your mandate and priced against the market’s deepest transaction data.

Structure

Transactions underwritten by Crux and built around your objectives, with Crux investing on the same terms.

Execute

Diligence, documentation, and funding, with every counterparty coordinated in a single process.

Manage

A long-term partner through construction, operations, compliance, and exit.

A modern approach to investing

Every investment draws on proprietary transaction data and modern infrastructure — the intelligence and technology behind how we price, structure, and manage capital.

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