Based in our Zurich office, Philipp Hasler is an Investment Director with Emerald
Technology Ventures and is focused on emerging energy technologies and advanced
materials, with particular emphasis on biomass, electricity storage and waste recycling
processes.He was a director in two former portfolio companies
and currently serves on the board of Senscient.
Prior to joining Emerald in 2001,Philipp held a senior project
manager position for nine years at Verenum, a R&D and consultancy company specialized
in energetic conversion of biomass. Before, he gained five years experience as a
senior researcher in electrochemistry and fuel cell technology at the ETH Zurich.
Fields of technical expertise include process engineering, electrochemistry, biomass-to-energy
conversion technologies and air pollution control.
Philipp holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the Swiss Federal Institute of
Technology (ETH) in Zurich and a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration and
is fluent in German and English.
