Cologne · Pre-Seed–Series A · 16 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Capnamic is an early-stage VC firm investing at pre-seed, seed and Series A, backing teams before they become companies regardless of whether product or revenue exists yet. It has strong roots working with B2B and SaaS champions but remains open across sectors and industries, seeking teams building foundations to change an industry. The firm invests primarily in technology made in Germany and German-speaking countries and supports founders on their way into global markets. Capnamic reserves capital for follow-on rounds to keep supporting portfolio companies as they grow, offering not just funding but its network, experience and hands-on guidance to help teams become category leaders.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.
Team · 16 people
from the firm's website & curated & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 68 of 93 portfolio companiesSaaS ×37AI & Machine Learning ×31Enterprise Software ×21Logistics & Supply Chain ×9Deep Tech ×8Advanced Manufacturing ×7Consumer ×7Data & Infrastructure ×7
HQs:Germany×34United States×4Switzerland×2United Kingdom×2France×1Sweden×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 34 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×62 founders×103 founders×84+ founders×10
Where their founders studiedfrom 43 founders with education data
Center for Digital Technology and Management (CDTM) ×5Columbia University ×3ETH Zürich ×3HEC Paris ×3RWTH Aachen University ×3Technical University of Munich ×3The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) ×3Copenhagen Business School ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 43 founders with field-of-study data
Business & Management ×16Computer Science ×15Engineering ×9Finance & Accounting ×6Economics ×5Mathematics & Statistics ×2Physics ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 45 founders with career history
McKinsey & Company ×4Google ×3Capgemini ×2KPMG ×2PICUS CAPITAL ×2simfy AG ×2
3 founders hold a PhD · 2 hold an MBA (of 46 with degree data)
Investments · 93 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 52024 · 12023 · 32022 · 72021 · 22020 · 32018 · 42016 · 12015 · 22014 · 231 dated
Black Semiconductor develops graphene-based Integrated Graphene Photonics chip technology that combines photonics and electronics on the same wafer to improve chip connectivity, performance, and energy efficiency.
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductorsAachen, DE
Daniel Schall(Founder)inSebastian Schall(Founder)in
Co-investorsCambium CapitalOnsight VenturesProject A VenturesVsquared VenturesPorsche VenturesScania Growth Capital+5 more
SurFunction develops functional metasurfaces using laser-structured precision and advanced materials, serving manufacturers who need surface processing capabilities through rapid prototyping, dedicated systems, or direct integration into production lines.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew MaterialsSaarbrücken, DE
Dr. Dominik Britz(CEO, Co-founder)Ralf Zastrau(CFO/CO-CEO, Co-founder)in
ACCURE provides battery analytics and monitoring software for storage operators to optimize performance, prevent failures, and extend asset lifetime across grid-scale and utility installations.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechData & InfrastructureEnergyIoT
Dr. Kai-Philipp KairiesinDr. Johannes PalmerinDr. Georg Angenendtin
Co-investors42CAPBlue Bear Capital PartnersEnergize CapitalIncharge Capital PartnersPear VCPowerhouse
Christian Henschel(Founder)Manuel Kniep(Founder)Paul Muller(Founder)
Co-investorsHighland EuropeIris CapitalNexoHolland CapitalTarget Partners
Agorize is a global SaaS platform for innovation and idea management that helps corporations and governments organize challenges, hackathons, and calls for ideas while connecting them to a community of millions of innovators including students, developers, and startups.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSParis, FR
Yohann Melamed(CEO and co-founder)inCharles ThouinYohan Attalin
Co-investorsIris CapitalCreadevSofiouest
Buena is a property management service for real estate owners in Germany, combining app-based accounting and administration with hands-on management of rental units and homeowner associations.
PropTechSaaS
Matthias Möller(Founder)inDin Bisevac(Founder)inMoritz Hase(Founder)Moritz von Hase(Founder)Thilo Konzok(Founder)
Co-investors20VCFJ LabsGV (Google Ventures)Ventures TogetherEQT Venturesredalpine
AGENOLX is an Indonesian-language online gambling/slot gaming website presenting itself as an access portal to various online games.
Gaming
Co-investorsJovono20VCGV (Google Ventures)
Capmo is a construction project management software platform serving general contractors, developers, and planners in the German-speaking regions (D-A-CH).
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechSaaSMunich, DE
Sebastian Schlecht(Geschäftsführer & CTO, Co-founder)inFlorian Biller(Geschäftsführer & CEO, Co-founder)in
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersUVC Partners
Cedalo builds Pro Mosquitto, an enterprise MQTT broker and platform based on Eclipse Mosquitto, providing reliable, secure, and scalable messaging infrastructure for industrial data and IoT workloads.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareIoT
Roger Light(Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsLBBW Venture Capital GmbH
CHRONEXT operates a digital platform for buying and selling luxury watches, offering certified pre-owned and vintage timepieces through both online retail and physical boutiques in multiple countries.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesRetail Tech
Co-investorsOctopus VenturesSlingshot VenturesEndeit CapitalPartech VenturesTengelmann Ventures
cleverly provides online tutoring (Nachhilfe) and personal mentoring for schoolchildren from grades 1 to 13, covering all subjects and school types.
EdTechMarketplaces
Co-investorsFJ LabsRubio Impact Ventures
ConsumerTech company (exited); Series A, based in Berlin.
Berlin, DE
Björn Goerke(Founder)Manuel Hinz(Founder)Markus Wubben(Founder)Markus Wuebben(Founder)Philippe Take(Founder)
Co-investors42CAPCNBB Equity PartnersEarlybird Venture CapitalProject A VenturesVentechVentech China+3 more
Dexory builds autonomous robots and an AI-driven platform that provide real-time warehouse inventory tracking and visibility for logistics and supply chain operations.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsSaaSLondon, GB
Adrian Negoita(Founder)inAndrei Danescu(CEO & Co-founder)inOana Andreea Jinga(Founder)inBas Lustenhouwer(Chief Financial Officer)inAdrian Negoiţă(Founder)Andrei Dănescu(Founder)
Co-investorsAtomicoBeyond CapitalBootstrap EuropeDTCPElaiaKindred Capital+7 more
Embold provides static code analysis and code quality tooling for development teams, designed to identify and prioritize technical debt while running entirely on-premise within customer infrastructure.
CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsFutury Capital
General Intuition develops foundation models capable of perceiving, predicting, and acting in the physical world, trained on large-scale gameplay data to power autonomous driving, robotics, and real-world AI applications.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechFintechInsurTechRoboticsSaaS
Pim de Witte
Co-investorsGeneral CatalystKhosla VenturesBOMKfW CapitalPeakFounders Future+1 more
Munich Logistics-as-a-Service platform that connects e-commerce and retail brands to a network of third-party warehouses and carriers, managed through one software layer for inventory, fulfillment, shipping, and returns.
Munich, DE
Boris Bösch(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)inFelix Haberland(Co-Founder & CTO)inJohannes Tress(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)in
Co-investorsActon CapitalRocket Internet SE
Experial is an AI-native market research platform that turns a plain-language business question into a full study—methodology, questionnaire, sampling, and a board-ready report—using AI-simulated audiences, real human panelists, or both.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
Dr. Tobias Klinke(Founder)in
Co-investorsGolden Egg Check Capital B.V
Outdoor adventure platform connecting consumers with businesses, destinations and brands.
ConsumerSocialSports Tech
Misha Gopaul(Founder)
Co-investors83NorthEpisode1European Super Angels ClubInMotion VenturesP101 Ventures
Filics builds the Streamliner, an autonomous mobile robot with a dual-fork system for transporting pallets and various load carriers in tight spaces.
HardwareLogistics & Supply ChainRobotics
Co-investorsBayern KapitalElokon VenturesF-LOG VenturesSandwaterXPRESS Ventures10x Founders
Freshflow provides an AI replenishment and demand-forecasting layer for fresh produce departments in grocery retail, using 120+ signals (weather, holidays, promotions, seasonality) to generate order proposals that account for actual saleable inventory.
AI & Machine LearningFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechBerlin, DE
Avik Mukhija(Co-Founder & CEO)inCarmine Paolino(Founding CTO)in
Co-investorsCaesar VenturesE Nugget Ventures UG (Haftungsbeschränkt)Entrepreneur FirstVenture StarsWorld FundIBB Ventures+1 more
Getsafe is a digital insurance platform offering app-based protection products for individuals across Europe.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerDigital HealthFintechInsurTechSaaSHeidelberg, DE
Christian Wiens(Founder)inMarius Simon(Founder)in
Co-investorsActon CapitalCaesar VenturesCommerzVenturesEarlybird Venture CapitalECONA AGIris Capital+5 more
GetSafe offers a voice-enabled medical alert system for home use, including wall buttons and wearable buttons with optional automatic fall detection.
Digital HealthHardwareHealthtech
Christian Wiens(Founder)Marius Blaesing(Founder)Marius Simon(Founder)
Co-investorsEarlybird Venture CapitalIris CapitalPartech Ventures
Sunhat operates a collaborative proof platform that connects a company's systems and documents, validates data, and generates source-linked answers for sustainability assessments, ratings, and customer questionnaires such as EcoVadis, CDP, and CSRD.
Climate TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSKöln, DE
Alexander Behr(Founder)
Co-investorsCommerzVentures
HAPPYCAR is an online rental car comparison service that lets travelers compare prices and additional services from various car rental companies.
MarketplacesMobility & TransportationTravel & Hospitality
Co-investorsCoastCap
HiPeople is a recruiting platform for hiring teams that offers candidate assessments and automated reference checks, using AI to detect fraud, verify references, and generate a job-fit score.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechHR TechSaaS
Sebastian Schüller(Founder)inJakob Gillmann(Founder)in
Co-investorsMoonfire VenturesCherry Ventures
An all-in-one training platform for warehouse operations that enables workers to record shop-floor content, create standardized training courses, and deliver training across devices in multiple languages.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSCologne, DE
Co-investorsKindred Capital
Innoactive provides a cloud-streaming and management platform for running NVIDIA Omniverse Kit–based digital twin and XR applications, letting manufacturing enterprises stream RTX-class 3D workloads from cloud or self-hosted GPUs to laptops, iPads, and XR headsets instead of deploying workstations per site.
Advanced ManufacturingEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsUVC Partners
iTech provides data capture and data entry services using AI-enhanced OCR, machine learning, and RPA to extract and process information from documents.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechLogistics & Supply Chain
Logistikbude offers a cloud-based Load Carrier Management System (LCMS) that digitizes and automates the tracking and account reconciliation of reusable load carriers such as pallets, containers, and racks.
Circular EconomyLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Co-investorsFraunhofer Tech Transfer FundRethink VenturesXPRESS Ventures
Loopario offers a cloud-based Load Carrier Management System (LCMS) that automates the tracking and reconciliation of reusable load carriers such as pallets, containers, and crates by integrating with ERP, TMS, and WMS systems and reading paper documents via AI.
Circular EconomyLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Co-investorsF-LOG VenturesXPRESS Ventures
Lumiform provides mobile inspection software designed for frontline teams to conduct compliance and safety inspections across multiple sites.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFoodTechSaaSBerlin, DE
Philip Blasberg(Co-founder)Lukas Blasberg(Co-founder)
Co-investors42CAPCaesar Business AngelsCaesar Ventures
MARKT-PILOT provides a pricing performance platform for machine and equipment manufacturers, offering real-time competitor and market intelligence, pricing decision workflows, and performance tracking across SKUs and markets.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningSaaS
marta operates an online platform and app that helps German families find and compare vetted live-in caregivers ("24h care") for in-home senior care.
Digital HealthHealthtechMarketplacesBerlin, DE
Jan Markus Hoffmann(Founder)
Co-investorsGerman Media Pool
Nanoleq develops smart textiles designed to improve health and wellbeing through wearable technology.
Deep TechHardwareHealthtechNew MaterialsWellness & Fitness
Sophie Stieger
Co-investorsJoyance Partnersredalpine
Nomagic develops robots and automation systems to assist warehouse operators and managers with repetitive manual tasks.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRobotics
Kacper Nowicki(Founder)inMarek Cygan(Founder)Tristan d'Orgeval(Founder)
Co-investorsCogito Capital PartnersDN CapitalEBRD Venture Capital Investment ProgrammeEvolution VC PartnersFf Venture CapitalHoxton Ventures+6 more
A company developing technology for forest management and climate protection.
AgTechClimate TechDeep TechSaaS
Co-investorsAENUBayern KapitalE Nugget Ventures UG (Haftungsbeschränkt)
Octonomy provides AI-powered field service solutions that integrate knowledge management and diagnostic capabilities into existing technician workflows without requiring system overhauls.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Sushel K. Bijganath(Founder)inOliver Trabert(Founder)Sushel Bijganath(Founder)Sushel Bijganath Oliver Trabert(Founder)
Co-investorsSeed Fonds AachenTechVision FondsTechVision Fund
Omegga is developing a non-invasive, optical, machine-learning-based method for early in-ovo sex detection of chicken embryos, allowing egg-laying farms to avoid male chick culling.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningFoodTech
Katharina Maria Hesseler(Founder)in
Co-investorsIQ Capital
Onedot provides AI-driven automation to transform fragmented product data into structured, standardized formats for retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, and marketplaces.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechSaaSKreuzlingen, CH
Bernhard Bicher(Founder & CEO)inFernando Jiménez(Founder & VP Engineering)in
Co-investors42CAP
Ordio is a workforce management platform for shift-based businesses, combining AI-assisted shift scheduling, time tracking, absence management, payroll data, and digital personnel files in one system.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaS
Co-investors3VCallygatrSimon Capital
Paebbl develops carbon-neutral concrete technology for construction and infrastructure projects, demonstrated through a partnership with Heijmans on a pedestrian bridge.
CleantechClimate TechConstruction TechNew Materials
Andreas Saari(Founder)Jane Walerud(Founder)Marta Sjögren(Founder)Pol Knops(Founder)
Co-investors2050Prodeko VenturesWave VenturesAmazon Alexa FundHolcim MAQER VenturesPale Blue Dot+2 more
parcelLab offers a post-purchase experience (PPX) platform for retailers, unifying order tracking, delivery updates, returns, engagement, AI personalization, and analytics into one API-first, headless system.
E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechSaaS
Co-investorsBayern KapitalcoparionEndeit CapitalInsight Partners
Playbook builds "Operating Memory," a hypergraph platform with industry-specific ontologies that connects controlled documents such as SOPs, policies, and training records so people and AI agents act on defined, traceable rules.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Playbook is a digital asset management tool for organizing, understanding, and sharing creative files.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCreator EconomyMarketing TechSaaS
Jessica Ko(Founder)inAlex Zirbel(Founder)Christoph Jung(Founder)Dr. Matthias Pfaff(Founder)Dr. Nikolai Wessendorf(Founder)
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesBain Capital VenturesMaple VCBackend CapitalBasis Set VenturesBlank Ventures+5 more
Polaris Raumflugzeuge develops Aurora, a reusable spaceplane that combines aircraft and rocket technologies to deliver payloads to orbit and suborbital altitudes from conventional runways.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechDefense TechHardwareSpace TechGermany, DE
Alexander Koppin
QuantPi develops testing and verification technology for artificial intelligence systems to assess their reliability, explainability, and safety before deployment.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSaarbrücken, DE
Co-investorsPreston-Werner VenturesFirst MomentumNew Forge
Rencore provides governance software for Microsoft Power Platform and Microsoft 365, giving IT and platform teams a single risk-ranked inventory of apps, flows, reports, dashboards and Copilot agents built by employees.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsUVC PartnersHi Inov
Professional network for scientists and researchers.
Horst Fickenscher(Founder)Ijad Madisch(Founder)Sören Hofmayer(Founder)
Co-investors1921 VenturesAglae VenturesCipio PartnersTenaya CapitalWessel ManagementAccel+2 more
reverse.supply provides fashion brands with a circular retail solution to launch and manage a secondhand resale (recommerce) channel through their own branded shop, covering software integration and logistics handling.
Circular EconomyE-commerceRetail Tech
Max(Co-Founder)Janis Kunkler(Founder)Konrad Hosemann(Founder)Max Grosse Lutermann(Founder)
Co-investorsE Nugget Ventures UG (Haftungsbeschränkt)Mission One CapitalPUSH VenturesDFF Ventures
Rex is an agentic finance platform that connects to existing enterprise financial systems and automates manual operational finance work like collections, reconciliation, and portal uploads using AI agents.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSan Francisco, US
Lewis Blackwood(CTO)inMerlin Kafka(CEO)inAliza Rosen(Founder)Jonathan Loesing(Founder)Julian Lechner(Founder)
Co-investorsY CombinatorVela PartnersZero IndexAccelCalm/Storm VCFounders Fund+9 more
Rex operates a chain of veterinary practices for pet owners across Germany, with locations in cities including Stuttgart, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Munich, Cologne, Berlin, and Hamburg.
ConsumerHealthtechSaaSBerlin, DE
Jonathan Loesing(Co-Founder & CEO)inJulian Lechner(Co-Founder & COO)in
Co-investorsBridge to GrowthPICUS CAPITALR/GA VenturesSquad CapitalVorwerk Ventures
SAP LeanIX provides enterprise architecture management software that gives organizations visibility into their software and IT landscape, including interdependencies, to plan transformations, manage risk, and support ERP transitions.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
André Christ(Founder)inJörg Beyer(Founder)Jörg G. Beyer in(Founder)
Co-investorsGapMinderIris CapitalDawn CapitalDTCPGoldman SachsInsight Partners
SenseUP develops dsRNA-based biopesticides as an eco-friendly alternative to chemical pesticides, aimed at helping farmers protect crops from pests and pathogens.
AgTechBiotechClimate TechCologne, DE
Georg Schaumann(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsCheck24 VenturesSimon CapitalRockstart
Sharpist provides a digital coaching platform that combines 1:1 and group coaching sessions with certified coaches, micro tasks, and progress analytics for employees at all career stages.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSBerlin, DE
Fabian Niedballa(Founder)in
Co-investorsEndeit CapitalHeartfelt CapitalKickstart InnovationVorwerk VenturesFounders FuturePorsche Ventures
Staffbase offers an AI-powered employee communications and experience platform that lets enterprises target and orchestrate internal communications, run an intranet and employee hub, support frontline workers, and deliver knowledge and services across channels.
Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaS
Frank Wolf(Founder)inDr. Lutz Gerlach(Founder)Lutz Gerlach(Founder)Martin Boehringer(Founder)Martin Böhringer(Founder)
Co-investorsBootstrap EuropeHeadlineHeadline Growth Management, LLCInsight PartnersIris CapitalLEA Partners+1 more
Strava is a mobile app and online platform where athletes track and share their workouts, activities, and athletic performance with a community of fitness enthusiasts.
ConsumerHealthtechSocialSports TechSan Francisco, US
Michael Horvath(Founder)inDavis Kitchel(Founder)inMark Gainey(Founder)inDmitry Erokhin(Founder)
Co-investors4M HoldingFounders Circle CapitalHighsage VenturesJackson Square VenturesSecond Alpha PartnersSequoia Capital+2 more
SWARM Biotactics develops bio-robotic cyborg swarms of living organisms equipped with sensors, edge AI, and secure communications, controlled through its SWARM OS orchestration platform for command, autonomy, and sensor fusion.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechRobotics
Stefan Wilhelm(Founder)inJan Peter Schween(Founder)Jörg Lambrecht(Founder)Moritz Strube(Founder)
Co-investorsVertex VenturesPossible VenturesVertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.
Synctive offers an IoT platform for machine data acquisition and fault diagnosis, giving machine builders' service teams real-time monitoring, dashboards, asset management, and automated alerts.
Advanced ManufacturingIoTSaaS
Alexander Wunder(Founder)inManuel Rüsing(Founder)in
Co-investorseCAPITAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PARTNERSHV CapitalMücke Roth & Company
Tanso provides software for calculating Product Carbon Footprints (PCF) using automated processes, a TÜV-certified methodology and ISO 14067 compliance.
CleantechClimate TechSaaS
Co-investorsHENQ InvesthenQ vcPICUS CAPITALUVC PartnersFortino Capital
Tanso provides Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) software that automates the collection and calculation of product-level CO₂ emissions data using a TÜV-certified methodology aligned with ISO 14067.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechSaaSMunich, DE
Fabian Sinn(Co-Founder (no longer active))Gyri Reiersen(Co-Founder & CPO)inLorenz Hetzel(Co-Founder & CTO)inTill Wiechmann(Co-Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsPICUS CAPITALQuint VenturesUVC Partners
Travador is an online travel deals platform offering short getaways and wellness holidays at hotels across Germany, Austria, and Italy.
E-commerceMarketplacesTravel & Hospitality
Co-investorsXAngeIris Capital
unu manufactures electric scooters designed for urban mobility, helping city residents move more freely and efficiently.
ConsumerHardwareMobility & TransportationBerlin, DE
MathieuEliasPascal
Co-investorsStage 1 Ventures
Userlane provides digital adoption software that guides users through complex enterprise applications to reduce onboarding time, training costs, and support burdens.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSMunich, DE
Hartmut Hahn(Founder)in
Co-investorsFive Elms CapitalHigh Tech Gruenderfonds
Workpath offers enterprise software for strategy execution and corporate performance management, using AI agents and analytics to help teams set goals (including OKRs), track progress, and align decisions with business outcomes.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Johannes Mueller(Founder)in
Co-investorsIris CapitalHTGFStructure Capital
Yasp provides autonomous agents that optimize machine learning models for specific hardware architectures by profiling models on real silicon and generating optimized kernels.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsMunich, DE
Stefan KrassinReza Rahimi
Cambridge, US
Florian Wegener(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inDavid Pumberger(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inKilian Veer(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardAlec Rauschenbusch(Director)inLarry Bohn(Director)inJosef Von Rickenbach(Director)
Co-investorsCaesar Business AngelsCaesar VenturesFJ LabsGeneral CatalystGrazia Equity GmbHNat Turner+1 more
Zeotap provides a customer data platform (CDP) that operates warehouse-natively on client data infrastructure, offering both Zeotap-hosted and client-hosted deployment options with integrated AI capabilities for data governance and decisioning.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechBerlin, DE
Co-investorscoparionIris CapitalNew Science VenturesSalica InvestmentsSignalFireSommet AB
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
35UpACCURE Battery IntelligenceBosch EbikeCirculaCobiIwelcomeLanaLana LabsLanalabsLeanIXNDGITNodaOneWelcomeStaticeSunhatunuWhitepaper
Exits · 2
2 acquisitionsFATMAPacq. by StravaLeanIXacq. by SAP
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Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Capnamic made?
- Capnamic has 93 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 7 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Capnamic invest at?
- Capnamic invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Capnamic's typical check size?
- Capnamic typically writes checks of $540K – $3.2M.
- What sectors does Capnamic focus on?
- Capnamic focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Construction Tech, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, InsurTech, Logistics & Supply Chain, PropTech, Robotics, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Capnamic located?
- Capnamic is headquartered in Cologne, DE.
- Does Capnamic lead rounds?
- Yes, Capnamic leads investment rounds.
- Who does Capnamic co-invest with?
- Capnamic most often shares deals with Iris Capital, UVC Partners, 42CAP, among 139 tracked co-investors.
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IRIS is a European venture capital firm that invests in technology innovators and disruptors across seed, Series A, growth, and late-stage funding rounds.
Insight Partners is an investment firm focused on accelerating revenue and profit growth in software companies, providing capital and operational support through its Insight Onsite team.
A platform focused on specialist investment strategies that identifies and invests in transformative sectors where digital advancements drive industry disruption and value creation.
General Catalyst is a venture capital firm operating as a partnership focused on company building and accelerating the growth of the businesses it backs.
Earlybird Venture Capital is a European venture capital investor that backs early-stage technology founders with capital, strategic support, and access to an international network.
Acton Capital is an early-growth-stage venture investor with over 25 years of industry experience, partnering with a small number of founder-led companies each year to support their growth strategies.
Redalpine is a multi-stage venture investment advisor with Swiss roots and a pan-European focus, active since 2006, that invests at the intersection of software and science.
Target Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in entrepreneurs across various stages and geographies. The firm emphasizes operational support and industry connections alongside capital deployment.
Blue Bear is a venture capital and early growth equity firm investing in AI-powered digital technology companies addressing energy, infrastructure, and climate challenges.
GV (Google Ventures) is a venture capital firm that has invested in AI and machine learning since its early days, backing more than 100 AI companies across infrastructure, life sciences, and applications.
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SignalFireEQT VenturesLakestarHTGFEpisode1Sommet ABFlybridge Capital PartnersStride VCZetta Venture PartnersCoelius CapitalIrishAngelsL CattertonKOMPAS VCCavalry VenturesAnanda Impact VenturesSunfish PartnersJoin Capital
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