# Ulrich Seitz

> Ulrich Seitz is a Series B investor at BayWa r.e. Energy Ventures backing Energy and CleanTech. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [BayWa r.e. Energy Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baywa-re-energy-ventures)
- Location: Munich, Germany
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Sep 2023
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ulrichseitz/

Ulrich Seitz is a Series B investor at BayWa r.e. Energy Ventures in Munich focused on Energy and CleanTech. With over ten years of experience on the startup scene as founder, management consultant and venture capital manager Ulrich Seitz knows the various perspectives on venture investing profoundly. Thus he combines an entrepreneurial spirit with the strategic ambition needed in venture capital investing.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 2 | 33% |
| CleanTech | 2 | 33% |
| SaaS | 1 | 17% |
| Solar | 1 | 17% |
| Consumer | 1 | 17% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 2 | 33% |
| Seed | 1 | 17% |
| Series C | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sweden | 1 | 17% |
| Germany | 1 | 17% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pexapark | Pexapark provides software and advisory services for post-subsidy renewable energy sales and risk management.We make PPA transactions happen. -- Our advisory team has supported more than 60 PPA transactions, with a volume of over 10 GW. We manage transactions, support negotiations, source offtakers and advise M&A. We empower you to masterrenewable energy risks. -- We distil 20+ years of energy trading knowledge into user-friendly software tools that build capabilities and give you mastery over renewable energy risks.We connect and educate renewables professionals. -- With our community platform “LinkedIn for renewable energy professionals” we connect key players in the renewable energy market to accelerate the transition to a sustainable, renewable energy future.For more information please visit www.pexapark.com, or get in touch with us at togetherbetter@pexapark.com. | $21.1M | Series C | Sep 26, 2023 |  |
| Pexapark | Pexapark provides software and advisory services for post-subsidy renewable energy sales and risk management.We make PPA transactions happen. -- Our advisory team has supported more than 60 PPA transactions, with a volume of over 10 GW. We manage transactions, support negotiations, source offtakers and advise M&A. We empower you to masterrenewable energy risks. -- We distil 20+ years of energy trading knowledge into user-friendly software tools that build capabilities and give you mastery over renewable energy risks.We connect and educate renewables professionals. -- With our community platform “LinkedIn for renewable energy professionals” we connect key players in the renewable energy market to accelerate the transition to a sustainable, renewable energy future.For more information please visit www.pexapark.com, or get in touch with us at togetherbetter@pexapark.com. | $8M | Series B | Jul 11, 2022 |  |
| zolar | With the zolar online configurator, homeowners can customise the components of their PV system to suit their individual requirements and receive personal assistance from one of our solar energy experts at the same time. zolar’s extensive network of local partner companies takes care of the installation on site. The Berlin-based start-up employsaround 200 employees across Germany and pursues the vision of installing a PV system on every roof in the world in order to make private households more independent from the mains grid. The dovetailing of energy generation, electricity storage and mobility allows customers to design electrified and smart households. As a next green energy company, zolar enables its customers to become energy providers for their own four walls, neutralise their carbon footprint and, in turn, make an effective contribution to climate protection. | $17.7M | Series B | Sep 10, 2020 |  |
| Pexapark | Pexapark provides software and advisory services for post-subsidy renewable energy sales and risk management.We make PPA transactions happen. -- Our advisory team has supported more than 60 PPA transactions, with a volume of over 10 GW. We manage transactions, support negotiations, source offtakers and advise M&A. We empower you to masterrenewable energy risks. -- We distil 20+ years of energy trading knowledge into user-friendly software tools that build capabilities and give you mastery over renewable energy risks.We connect and educate renewables professionals. -- With our community platform “LinkedIn for renewable energy professionals” we connect key players in the renewable energy market to accelerate the transition to a sustainable, renewable energy future.For more information please visit www.pexapark.com, or get in touch with us at togetherbetter@pexapark.com. | $6.8M | Series B | Jun 22, 2020 |  |
| zolar | With the zolar online configurator, homeowners can customise the components of their PV system to suit their individual requirements and receive personal assistance from one of our solar energy experts at the same time. zolar’s extensive network of local partner companies takes care of the installation on site. The Berlin-based start-up employsaround 200 employees across Germany and pursues the vision of installing a PV system on every roof in the world in order to make private households more independent from the mains grid. The dovetailing of energy generation, electricity storage and mobility allows customers to design electrified and smart households. As a next green energy company, zolar enables its customers to become energy providers for their own four walls, neutralise their carbon footprint and, in turn, make an effective contribution to climate protection. | $11M | Series B | Aug 27, 2019 |  |
| Blixt | Blixt offers semiconductor-based circuit breakers and household fuses. These will enable various smart metering and smart grid solutions. Together with angel investors, the total funding amounts to a total of two million euros since Blixt was founded in February 2018. BayWa re Energy Ventures is the main investor in the seed round of financing. Theventure capital company of BayWa re was founded in April 2018. | $2.2M | Seed | Oct 25, 2018 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Encavis](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capital-stage) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [RP Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rp-global) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Fluence](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fluence-417f) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Heartcore Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/heartcore-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Inven Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/inven-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Partech](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/partech) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About BayWa r.e. Energy Ventures

VC Fund · Munich, Germany

BayWa r.e. Energy Ventures is a Munich based venture capital firm looking for early stage investment opportunities in the energy market all over Europe and Israel.They focus on scalable business models in the areas of digital energy solutions, storage and e-mobility. They believe the key to success is ensuring great chemistry and collaborationbetween the founders, management team and investors.As the venture capital unit of the BayWa r.e. Holding, they combine corporate stability and a deep understanding of the energy market with the entrepreneurial experience and mindset within their dedicated team.

4 contacts available at BayWa r.e. Energy Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Olga Jensen | Investment Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/olga-jensen |
| Raamu Moneyam | Senior Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/raamu-moneyam |
| Ulrich Seitz | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ulrich-seitz |
| Greg Zavorotniy | Investment Management Representative | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greg-zavorotniy |

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## FAQ

### What does Ulrich Seitz invest in?

Ulrich Seitz invests primarily in Energy, CleanTech and SaaS startups, most often at Series B and Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Sweden. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Ulrich Seitz last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ulrich Seitz closed in Sep 2023. Shizune tracks 6 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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