About
Melzer, founder and CEO of zolar, graduated with a master’s degree in industrial engineering from the University of Dresden. From the very beginning, his career has been dedicated to the solar industry: He initially worked as a Product Manager at Solarwatt AG, before moving to Canada and becoming Managing Director at Soventix Canada Inc., a global solar project developer. After traveling and biking around the world, he moved back to Germany in 2016 where he founded the Greentech Startup Zolar together with his Co-founder and friend from university Gregor Loukidis. His vision: Changing the world’s energy generation to 100% renewable.
Position in the VCSift Database
- • 1,913 investors hold the Founder & CEO role in VCSift. Alex Melzer is one of them.
- • 115 investors are based in Berlin, Germany.
Data sourced from 410,343 investor profiles. Updated July 2026.
Investment Focus
- Location
- Berlin, Germany
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