Stephan Nicoleau

Director at Project Drawdown

Stephan Nicoleau is an investor, advisor, and founder with more than 15 years of investing and operating in social and environmental impact. He is a partner at FullCycle, a private equity firm focused on accelerating climate-critical infrastructure solutions. He heads capital solutions for the firm, managing institutional relationships and the firm’s capital formation for its fund vehicles.

Stephan began his management consultant career as a founding member of Coalition Ltd., a boutique strategy consultancy that advised the executive management teams of the top global investment banks. Stephan worked closely with the senior management of JP Morgan, Credit Suisse, and Barclays Capital, growing the firm from pre-revenue to over $50M in fewer than four years. Stephan built and led the firm’s most successful consulting business for fund managers, consultants, and family offices, which he grew until the firm’s eventual sale to S&P.