# Philipp Pausder

> Philipp Pausder is a seed investor at Zenobe Energy (Berlin) backing Internet and E-Commerce. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Zenobe Energy](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/zenobe-energy)
- Location: Berlin, Germany
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: May 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philipppausder

Philipp Pausder is a seed investor at Zenobe Energy in Berlin focused on Internet and E-Commerce. Philipp Adrian Pausder is based out of Berlin, Berlin and is the Non Executive Director of Zenobe Energy. Philipp previously worked at Rameder as a Board Member. Philipp Adrian Pausder attended the IE Business School. Philipp Adrian Pausder has received Entrepreneur of the Year 2017 - StartUp awards in their career.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 1 | 33% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 33% |
| Recruiting | 1 | 33% |
| Human Resources | 1 | 33% |
| Consumer Software | 1 | 33% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Angel | 1 | 33% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PowerUs | PowerUs is a digital career platform for technical skilled blue-collar workers to empower them in their careers and help them find better jobs. | $10M | Seed | May 31, 2022 |  |
| PowerUs | PowerUs is a digital career platform for technical skilled blue-collar workers to empower them in their careers and help them find better jobs. | $15M | Series A | May 31, 2022 |  |
| 8returns | 8returns is a self-service returns center for eCommerce stores that want to automate returns & improve customer experience. | $947K | Angel | Aug 04, 2021 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Foundamental](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/foundamental) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [HV Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/holtzbrinck-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Zenobe Energy

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

Zenobe Energy ( formerly known as Battery Energy Storage Solutions Limited) is the largest independent owner and operator of battery storage in the UK. We transform the way grid operators and businesses use power to reduce costs, improve reliability and benefit the environment.

2 contacts available at Zenobe Energy.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Steven Meersman | Co-Founder & Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/steven-meersman-f276 |
| Philipp Pausder | Non Executive Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/philipp-a--pausder |

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## FAQ

### What does Philipp Pausder invest in?

Philipp Pausder invests primarily in Internet, E-Commerce and Recruiting startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Philipp Pausder last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Philipp Pausder closed in May 2022. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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