Deanna Zhang
Advisor and Blogger, EtechMonkey
Deanna is the creator of EtechMonkey, a climate tech blog, and ETM Advisors, a climate tech consulting practice. She is passionate about helping startups and others in the innovation ecosystem navigate energy transition. Before starting ETM, Deanna led the energy technology banking division at Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co., covering clients in areas such as energy software, industrial technology, environmental infrastructure and alternative energy. She was responsible for deal origination and execution, performing industry and company research, and providing thought leadership in the energy technology space. Deanna has advised dozens of companies on their capital and exit strategies, spoken at a variety of events and conferences, and written 100+ articles on the topics of energy transition and technology. She holds a B.A. in statistics from Yale University and is a native of Houston, Texas.