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Philipp Emig

Investor

Partner at Leitmotif

Munich, Germany

Writes $250K – $750K checks · typically $500K

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About

Philipp Emig joined Leitmotif as a Partner in December 2025, focusing on global energy and climate investing and providing operational support to founders during scaling. He previously was Senior Vice President of Energy & Climate Investments at Picus Capital, where he built and led the firm's global investment activities in those sectors, and earlier worked at McKinsey & Company advising automotive, advanced industrial, and energy clients. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business from the University of Mannheim and an MBA from INSEAD.

Invests in

Climate TechEnergy

Investments

Investor

Axle EnergyQuantile EnergySmart SolarSpotmyEnergyTavionterralayr

Sources: the firm's website · curated public sources.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Philipp Emig?
Philipp Emig joined Leitmotif as a Partner in December 2025, focusing on global energy and climate investing and providing operational support to founders during scaling. He previously was Senior Vice President of Energy & Climate Investments at Picus Capital, where he built and led the firm's global investment activities in those sectors, and earlier worked at McKinsey & Company advising automotive, advanced industrial, and energy clients. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business from the University of Mannheim and an MBA from INSEAD.
Where does Philipp Emig work?
Philipp Emig is Partner at Leitmotif.
What does Philipp Emig invest in?
Philipp Emig invests in Climate Tech, Energy.
What check size does Philipp Emig write?
Philipp Emig typically writes checks of $250K – $750K.
What companies has Philipp Emig invested in?
Investments tracked here include Axle Energy, Quantile Energy, Smart Solar, SpotmyEnergy, Tavion, terralayr.

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