Güven Fidan

Guven Fidan is the founder of Alkazar Ltd. and a climate-tech entrepreneur with over 15 years of expertise in building physics, wind engineering, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and climate risk analytics. 

He leads UrClimate, a SaaS platform that provides financial institutions, insurers, and investors with actionable data and models on the physical risks of climate change. Throughout his career, he has advised multinational corporations, municipalities, and public institutions on projects involving data centers, high-rise towers, renewable energy plants, and critical infrastructure. His work focuses on aligning technical risk analysis with international standards, including TSRS, IFRS S2, EU Taxonomy, EN 50600, ASCE 7, and Eurocodes.

By combining engineering methods with high-resolution climate modeling (WRF, ERA5, CMIP6), Fidan helps cities and businesses anticipate and adapt to future risks. His expertise covers a wide range of topics such as flood and wildfire hazards, energy efficiency, thermal comfort, and urban resilience.