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PICUS CAPITAL

Venture capital

Munich · Pre-Seed–Series B · 60 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Picus Capital is a privately financed venture capital firm backing exceptional founders building category leaders over 5-10+ years. It invests in early-stage technology ventures across energy & climate, fintech, enterprise infrastructure & cybersecurity, generative AI, and healthcare, primarily at Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A. Its privately financed structure frees it from fund lifecycles, exit horizons, and geographic or sector restrictions, enabling long-term commitment from day one through IPO and beyond. Picus offers hands-on value through its own HR/recruiting department, industry expertise, customer introductions, investor network access, and IPO support. It emphasizes sustainable, positively impactful investments aligned with a founder mindset.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 27, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series B
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$100K – $300M
HQ
Munich, DE
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2015
Last 12 months
8 investments
Tracked investments
208
Unicorns
5
Acquisitions
25

Team · 60 people

from the firm's website & curated

25 people who came through PICUS CAPITAL went on to found or lead other companies.

+ 13 more

What they invest in

from 165 of 208 portfolio companies

SaaS ×88AI & Machine Learning ×67Fintech ×61Enterprise Software ×48PropTech ×22Consumer ×16HR Tech ×15Cleantech ×14

HQs:United States×61Germany×36Mexico×11United Kingdom×10Brazil×9India×9

Who they back

founder profiles across 162 portfolio companies
8%
solo founders
13 of 162 mapped founding teams
44%
repeat founders
of 357 founders with career history
~2 yrs
old at investment
median across 54 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×132 founders×493 founders×604+ founders×40

Where their founders studiedfrom 340 founders with education data

Center for Digital Technology and Management (CDTM) ×17Technical University of Munich ×17Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×15University of California, Berkeley ×15Harvard Business School ×12The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) ×12Università Bocconi ×12University of Cambridge ×11

What their founders studiedfrom 313 founders with field-of-study data

Business & Management ×92Computer Science ×83Engineering ×61Economics ×50Finance & Accounting ×44Mathematics & Statistics ×12Law ×11Physics ×11

Where their founders worked beforefrom 357 founders with career history

McKinsey & Company ×33Goldman Sachs ×14Rocket Internet ×9Credit Suisse ×7Deutsche Bank ×6Lazada ×6Stanford University ×6Careem ×5

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×15

21 founders hold a PhD · 75 hold an MBA (of 344 with degree data)

Investments · 208 tracked

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By year:2026 · 32025 · 112024 · 82023 · 152022 · 212021 · 112020 · 12019 · 12018 · 32017 · 12016 · 42015 · 383 dated

Conifersconifers.aiin𝕏Jan 2025 · $25M✓ verified

Conifers builds CognitiveSOC, a platform of coordinated AI agents that automate security operations tasks including threat investigation, detection engineering, and incident response for enterprise security teams and managed security service providers, without requiring replacement of existing security tools.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareDallas, US

Tom Findling(Founder)in

Co-investorsSYN VenturesSyn Ventures Seed Management Llc

DigiBuilddigibuild.comin𝕏✓ verified

DigiBuild is a construction procurement platform that helps general contractors, subcontractors, and property owners source materials, reduce costs, and maintain project timelines.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesConstruction TechEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaSMiami, US

Robert Salvador(Founder)inApril Moss(Co-Founder & former COO / Chief Customer Officer)inIvan Franco(Founder)in

Co-investorsDraper AssociatesCathexis VenturesChain ReactionHelium-3 VenturesNeer Venture PartnersY Combinator+3 more

SmartSolarsmartsolar.com.vninMar 2025 · $1.9M✓ verified

SmartSolar develops and installs rooftop solar energy systems for residential households in Vietnam, with a focus on making solar power affordable and accessible to families.

AgTechCleantechClimate TechEnergyVietnam, VN

Kevin Junker(CEO, Founder)in

Co-investorsITERATIVE

StratifAIstratifai.cominSep 2025 · $15M✓ verified

StratifAI develops AI-driven multimodal biomarkers for precision oncology, using its platform to link routine H&E histology and RNASeq gene expression data to patient outcomes for prognostic and predictive insights.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesBerlin, DE

Daniel Truhn(Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer)inFiras Khader(Co-Founder & CTO)inJakob Nikolas Kather(Co-Founder & CSO)inOmar El Nahhas(CEO & Co-founder)in

Co-investorsDebiopharm Innovation FundNeulogy VenturesAlvenHeliad AGHV Capital

Velotaxvelotax.com.brinNov 2025 · $25M✓ verified

Velotax is a Brazilian digital credit company offering unsecured personal loans and advances on income tax (IRPF) refunds, delivered fully online via app and website with Pix payment within 30 minutes of approval.

ConsumerFintechSão Paulo, BR

Victor Savioli(Founder)inEduardo Esmanhotto(Founder)in

Co-investorsQED InvestorsClocktower VenturesValor Capital Group

Alascoalasco.dein𝕏

Alasco offers a financial management platform for real estate project developers and asset managers, centralizing budgets, costs, contracts, invoices, financing, and revenues with real-time oversight and automated, investor-ready reporting.

Climate TechFintechPropTechSaaSMunich, DE

Benjamin Guenther(Founder)inSebastian Schuon(Founder)inAnselm Bauer-Wohlleb(Co-Founder & CTO)inFintech PropTech SaaS Benjamin Guenther(Founder)

Co-investorsHV CapitalInsight Partners

Alephgetaleph.comin𝕏Series A · Sep 2025 · $29M

Aleph is a financial planning and analysis (FP&A) tool built with a spreadsheet-first approach that integrates company-wide data.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York City, US

Albert Gozzi(Founder)inSantiago Perez De Rosso(Founder)in

Co-investorsKhosla VenturesVentureSouqY CombinatorBain Capital VenturesSignalRank

Almagetalma.euin

Alma provides buy-now-pay-later instalment payment solutions for e-commerce and physical retailers, letting shoppers split purchases into instalments online, in-store, or via payment links while merchants receive guaranteed upfront payouts.

E-commerceFintechRetail TechNeuilly-sur-Seine, FR

Louis Chatriot(Founder)inFintech Retail Tech Louis Chatriot(Founder)Guillaume Desloges(Co-Founder & COO)in

Co-investorsInsight PartnersIsaiISAI GestionKima VenturesRoosh VenturesBoxGroup+6 more

Aloialoi.techin

Aloi offers an AI-powered platform that unifies data from banks, CFDIs, ERPs, and internal systems to reconcile, audit, and centralize financial information for tax compliance.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSMexico City, MX

Pedro Guerrero(Co-Founder & CEO)inRodrigo Burgos(Co-Founder & CTO)inSamuel Giraldo Hoyos(Co-Founder & COO)in

Co-investorsNido VenturesNXTP

Alvysalvys.comin𝕏Sep 2025 · $40M

Alvys provides transportation management software for trucking and freight brokerage companies.

Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSolana Beach, US

Nick Darman(Founder)inLeo Gorodinski(Co-Founder & CTO)inSupply Chain SaaS Nick Darman(Founder)

Co-investorsBonfire VenturesFJ LabsRTP GlobalTitanium VenturesAlpha Square Group

Aplazoaplazo.mxinMay 2024 · $70M

Mexico City omnichannel buy-now-pay-later and merchant payments platform that lets consumers split online and in-store purchases into installments without a credit card, while giving retailers checkout, marketing, and conversion tools.

Mexico City, MX

Angel Peña(Founder)inAlex Wieland(Founder)in

Co-investorsAUDEO VENTURESAZURO CAPITAL VENTURESKaszek VenturesOak HC/FTQED InvestorsStartups+1 more

Archlendingarchlending.comin𝕏

Arch operates an automated crypto lending platform that offers Bitcoin-backed loans, allowing investors to configure and receive funding within minutes.

Crypto & Web3FintechNew York, US

Dhruv Patel(CEO & Co-founder)inHimanshu Sahay(CTO & Co-founder)in

Co-investorsCastle Island VenturesFormus CapitalFour Acres Capital

Aspireaspireapp.comin𝕏Sep 2021 · $158M

Aspire provides corporate account and card solutions for businesses with complex operations, offering relationship management and an online platform for employee spending oversight.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSingapore, SG

Andrea Baronchelli(Founder/CEO)inGiovanni Casinelli(Founder)inGiacomo Ficari(Co-Founder (former Co-CEO))inJoel Leong(Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer)inSG Andrea Baronchelli(Founder/CEO)Stefano Pellegrino(Co-Founder (former Vietnam country head))in

Co-investorsBeacon VCCrane Venture PartnersHummingbird VenturesInsignia Ventures PartnersLightspeed Venture PartnersVentureSouq+13 more

Aspireletsaspire.ininSep 2021 · $158M

Aspire offers short-term personal loans of up to ₹5,00,000 repaid in weekly instalments over a tenure of up to 25 weeks, with reducing-balance interest.

FintechBengaluru, IN

Manoj Kumar Rathi(Co-Founder)inTushar Viswanath Garimalla(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsUpsparks CapitalCapital-AFasanara CapitalHummingbird VenturesLGT Capital PartnersMainsail Partners+2 more

Aspireaspire.ioinSep 2021 · $158M

Aspire is an influencer marketing platform that helps brands build communities of ambassadors, influencers, and affiliates to promote products at scale.

Creator EconomyE-commerceMarketing TechSaaS

Thomas Frostin

Co-investorsAspenwoodCota CapitalStructural CapitalBattery VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersFasanara Capital+9 more

Avi Medicalavimedical.comin

Avi Medical operates a network of primary care practices across Germany offering preventive medicine and general medical services.

Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSBerlin, DE

Christoph Baumeister(Co-Founder (former CPO))inJulian Kley(Founder & CCO)inVlad Lata(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsBalderton CapitalHeal CapitalVorwerk Ventures3VCAddition

Axleaxle.insurein𝕏

Axle provides instant access to insurance data for fleet managers, asset lenders, and gig platforms, allowing them to verify coverage and reduce risk in seconds rather than hours.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechInsurTechNew York City, US

Cameron Duncan(Co-Founder & CEO)inNihar Parikh(Co-founder & CTO)inArmaan Sikand(Founder)in

Co-investorsBLH Venture Partners, LLCGradient VenturesRebel FundY CombinatorAccelEnergize Capital

Axle Energyaxle.energyin

Axle Energy develops software connecting electric vehicles, heat pumps, solar panels, and batteries to electricity markets to balance grid supply and demand without fossil fuels.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyIoTSaaSLondon, GB

Karl Bach(Founder)inArchy de Berker(Co-Founder & CTO)inEnergy IoT SaaS Karl Bach(Founder)

Co-investorsAccelEka VenturesEnergize CapitalVoyager Partners

Baselayerbaselayer.comin𝕏Seed · Oct 2024 · $20M

Baselayer provides a platform that unifies public records, AI agents, and networked intelligence to verify, score, and monitor business identity and risk for fintechs, banks, and B2B platforms in real-time, replacing manual KYB processes with automated verification and compliance monitoring.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintech

Co-investorsGilgamesh Ventures

Baselayerhqbaselayerhq.comin𝕏

Baselayer provides automated screening of business officers, owners, and authorized signers, checking for sanctions, military status, criminal history, bankruptcies, liens, and fraud signals to extend beyond standard KYB checks.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechSaaSNew York City, US

Timothy Hyde(Founder)inJonathan Awad(Co-Founder & CEO)inWilliam Slessman(Co-Founder (named in later coverage; previously described as CEO))

Co-investorsAfore CapitalFour Acres CapitalTorch Capital

Basicbasichomeloan.comin𝕏

BASIC Home Loan operates an online platform that matches borrowers with home loans across 100+ lenders, using proprietary technology built on banks' credit policies to check eligibility and generate offers.

AI & Machine LearningFintechMarketplacesPropTechGurugram, IN

Atul Monga(Founder & CEO)inKalyan Josyula(Founder & CTO)inPranav Khattar(Co-Founder)

Co-investorsLVX VenturesSprint VcBertelsmann India InvestmentsVenture Catalysts

Benniebennie.comin𝕏Jan 2022 · $33M

Bennie is an employee benefits brokerage that helps companies manage and improve their workplace benefits programs, combining brokerage services with technology.

Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechHR TechInsurTechSaaSNew York, US

Matt Straz(Founder & Chairman (former CEO))inBrett Davis(CEO)in

Co-investorsEscalate Capital PartnersHannah Grey VenturesMotley Fool VenturesSilicon BadiaSilverton PartnersFJ Labs+5 more

BHubbhub.cominSep 2022

BHub provides accounting, tax, and financial back-office (BPO) services for companies in Brazil, including bookkeeping, reconciliations, tax compliance, and financial governance.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Jorge Vargas Neto(Founder)in

Co-investorsCapria VenturesLatitud VenturesMONASHEESQED InvestorsValor Capital GroupScale-Up Ventures

BHubbhub.aiinSep 2022

BHub is a Brazilian provider of accounting, tax, and financial back-office (BPO Financeiro) services for companies, handling bookkeeping, tax compliance, reconciliations, and financial governance.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSão Paulo, BR

Jorge Vargas Neto(Founder)inFernando Ricco(Co-Founder (former CFO; stepped down December 2024))inFintech SaaS Jorge Vargas Neto(Founder)Marcelio Leal(Co-Founder (former CTO))inVanessa Muglia(Co-Founder (former CLO))in

Co-investors17SigmaClocktower VenturesNorte VenturesMONASHEESScale-Up VenturesValor Capital Group

Billiemybillie.cominacquired by Edgewell Personal Care · Nov 2021 · $310M

Billie is a direct-to-consumer body brand offering shaving products, including its award-winning razor, and bodycare essentials such as body wash, lotion, and deodorant.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceNew York, US

Georgina Gooley(Founder)inJason Bravman(Founder)inConsumer E-commerce Georgina Gooley(Founder)

Co-investorsFemale FoundersGreycroftHypothesisPartners ResoluteSilverton PartnersUpslope Ventures+3 more

Billiebillie.ioin𝕏Mar 2018

Billie provides B2B payment solutions, including buy-now-pay-later options such as invoice purchase (Kauf auf Rechnung), installment payments, and trade accounts, with omnichannel and cross-border integration options.

FintechSaaSNew York, US

Georgina Gooley(Executive Officer, Director)inJason Bravman(Executive Officer, Director)inChristian Grobe(Founder)inAiga Senftleben(Co-Founder, Managing Director & General Counsel)inMatthias Knecht(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)in

BoardMike Dodd(Director)in

Co-investorsDawn CapitalGR CapitalRheingau FoundersSpeedinvestCreandumRocket Internet SE+1 more

Blitzyblitzy.cominMay 2026

Autonomous software development for the enterprise (AI)

Cambridge, US

Brian Elliott(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inSiddhant Pardeshi(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Sid Pardeshi(Founder)in

BoardSanjot Malhi(Director)in

Co-investorsAsymmetric Capital PartnersBattery VenturesBosch VenturesFlybridge Capital PartnersLink VenturesNew York Life Ventures+9 more

Blitzyblitzy.aiinJun 2026

Blitzy is an autonomous software development platform that reverse-engineers large enterprise codebases (100M+ lines), builds a dynamic knowledge graph, and orchestrates thousands of specialized AI agents across foundation models to plan, build, refactor, and validate production-ready code across the full software development lifecycle.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareCambridge, US

Brian Elliott(Founder)in

Co-investorsFlybridge Capital PartnersAsymmetricBattery VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersDefiantJump Capital+5 more

Blokblok.aiin𝕏acquired by Magenta Homes · Nov 2023

Blok is a digital real estate agency that helps homeowners sell properties with lower commission fees (averaging €6,000 savings) and provides an advanced valuation tool for property assessment.

B2B MarketplacesPropTechSaaSFinland, FI

Juha Jokela(Co-Founder & CTO)inOlli Gunst(Co-Founder & CMO)inRudi Skogman(Co-Founder & CEO)inSamu Hautala(Co-Founder (Lead Developer))in

Co-investorsBonnier CapitalLifeline VenturesManta Ray VenturesBlank VenturesMaC Venture CapitalProtagonist+1 more

Bonvivant Foodbonvivant-food.comin

Lyon precision-fermentation company (now operating as Verley) that programs yeast to produce animal-free dairy proteins, especially functional whey such as beta-lactoglobulin, for food manufacturers.

Lyon, FR

Hélène Briand(Co-Founder & Chief Innovation and Commercial Officer)inStéphane MacMillan(Co-Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsExceptional Ventures

Brxsbrxsapp.cominPre-Seed · Sep 2022 · $3M

Amsterdam real-estate platform founded to let people invest in rental property from €100 via property-backed notes and later private-ownership deals.

Amsterdam, NL

Amrita Ramsaransing(Co-Founder & CEO)Filip Nuytemans(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsAxeleo Capital

Building Radarbuildingradar.comin𝕏Seed · Feb 2016

Building Radar offers an AI-based platform for construction sales teams that identifies new building projects and sales opportunities, enriches them with project and contact data, and recommends next best actions.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechSales TechMunich, DE

Leopold Neuerburg(Co-Founder, Managing Director & Chairman)inPaul Indinger(Co-Founder & Managing Director)inRaoul Friedrich(Co-Founder (former CPO))in

Co-investorsPT1Socii Capital

Cajucaju.com.brin𝕏

Caju offers a single platform for Brazilian companies to manage employee benefits (including CLT, PAT and flexible benefits), corporate expenses via a card and app, and HR/people processes.

FintechHR TechSaaSNorfolk, US

Eduardo del Giglio(Founder)inGiglio(Founder)Renan Mendes(Co-Founder & CTO)inEduardo Braz del Giglio(Director)inChristian Grant(Director)Lucas Boiteux Amoroso Lima(Director)

Co-investorsClocktower VenturesOnevc Venture Partners LlcValor Capital GroupCanaryGrotech VenturesK1 Investment Management

Casavocasavo.comin𝕏Pre-Seed · Jul 2022 · $590K

Casavo runs a technology platform for selling and buying homes, letting people access market and property data, sign sales proposals, and receive support with documents through an app.

ConsumerMarketplacesPropTechMilan, IT

Giorgio Tinacci(CEO and Founder)in

Co-investors360 CapitalNeva Sgr.P101 VenturesProject A VenturesSalica InvestmentsBoost Heroes+6 more

Cayena Holdings Limitedcayena.comin

Company Picus backed from its earliest steps.

Madrid, ES

Raymond Shayo(Founder)inES Raymond Shayo(Founder)Gabriel Sendacz(Co-Founder)inPedro Carvalho(Co-Founder & CEO)

Co-investorsAstellaCanaan PartnersClocktower VenturesFEMSA VenturesMSA NovoNorte Ventures+2 more

Ceezerceezer.earthinJan 2024 · $11M

CEEZER operates a platform that helps large enterprises plan, source, and manage high-quality carbon credits and carbon removal projects to meet net-zero targets.

CleantechClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBerlin, DE

Carla Luisa Woydt(Co-Founder & Chief Impact Officer)inHannes Nützmann(Co-founder & Chief Product Officer)inMagnus Drewelies(Founder & CEO)inJuliane Sterzl(Chief Revenue Officer)in

Co-investorsCarbon Removal PartnersHV CapitalNorrsken VC

Ceezerceezer.cominJan 2024 · $11M

CEEZER provides a platform and advisory services to help large enterprises manage climate action initiatives, verify carbon projects, and meet net-zero commitments with science-backed guidance and investment structuring.

CleantechClimate TechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Magnus Drewelies(Founder and CEO)inCarla Woydt(Chief Impact Officer)inHannes Nützmann(Chief Product Officer)inJuliane Sterzl(Chief Revenue Officer)in

Co-investorsNorrsken VCCarbon Removal PartnersHV Capital

Cerclicercli.comin𝕏Series A · Oct 2025 · $12M

Cercli is an AI-powered payroll and compliance platform designed for multi-entity, multi-country teams.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSDubai, AE

Akeed Azmi(Founder)inDavid Reche(Founder)inAE Akeed Azmi(Founder)

Co-investorsY CombinatorAcadian Ventures Management, LlcAfore CapitalAllison Pickens VenturesCOTU VenturesKnollwood Investment Advisory

Claraclara.ccin𝕏

Clara offers a spend management platform that centralizes and automates corporate payments, capturing and validating transactions and receipts in real time, enforcing spend policies, and automating reconciliation for syncing with ERP systems.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSTravel & Hospitality

Gerry Giacomán Colyer(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlter GlobalCoatue ManagementAvid VenturesBBVA SPARKCiti VenturesCovalto+2 more

Clauclau.comin𝕏

Clau operates a real estate platform in Mexico that integrates property listings, broker management tools, mortgage brokerage services, and renovation coordination, along with data infrastructure for the residential market.

AI & Machine LearningFintechMarketplacesPropTechMexico City, MX

Bernardo Cordero(Founder)inVictor Noguera(Founder)inPaola Frettlohrin

Co-investors500 GlobalAmador HoldingsCota CapitalExpaFlucas VenturesHi Ventures+2 more

Coboworxcoboworx.cominDefunct

German robotics company that sold modular, process-ready robot cells (palletizing, machine loading) and a digital configurator so SMEs could automate without a system integrator.

Salmtal, DE

Georg Matheus(Co-Founder)Klaus Ignaz Wagner(Co-Founder)Olaf Gehrels(Co-Founder & CEO)inRalf Zeisberger(Co-Founder and Co-CEO / CFO)in

Co-investorsSquareOneSignature VenturesTeam Global

Codegencodegen.comin𝕏Jul 2023acquired by ClickUp · Dec 2025

Codegen operates a developer directory for AI coding tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and GitHub Copilot, offering searchable skills, configs, guides, and agent recipes to install and build coding agents.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US

Jon Hack(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Jay Hack(Founder)in

Co-investorsAngel Collective Opportunity FundCoalition OperatorsThrive Capital

Compricompri.aiinJun 2026

Compri builds AI agents that integrate with ERPs and data sources to automate procurement tasks such as sourcing, negotiation, and supplier management.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSMilan, EU

Edoardo Arbizzi(Co-Founder)inEdoardo Gava(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsDFF VenturesItalian Founders FundGlobal Founders CapitalShapersShine Capital

Concourseconcourse.aiin𝕏

Concourse is a platform that builds and deploys AI agents for enterprise finance teams, covering FP&A, accounting, treasury, and data functions.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York, US

Matthieu Hafemeister(Founder)inTed Michaels(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzClocktower VenturesCRV (Charles River Ventures)FOG VenturesSouth QuadStandard Capital+4 more

Conduittechconduittech.coinacquired by ServiceTitan · Sep 2025 · $19.8M

Conduit provides an iPad-based tool for HVAC contractors that uses LiDAR to create 3D home models and 2D floorplans, run ACCA Manual J® load calculations, and generate virtual system designs and branded reports.

Construction TechSaaSSales TechSomerville, US

Marisa Reddy(Co-Founder)inShelby Breger(Co-Founder)in

Covecove.sgin

Cove is a co-living company that rents furnished urban homes to tenants on flexible terms, aiming to make renting more affordable and convenient.

ConsumerMarketplacesPropTechSingapore, SG

Luca Bregoli(Founder)Guillaume Castagne(Founder)inSophie Jokelson(Founder)inSG Guillaume Castagne(Founder)

Creacrea.asiainacquired by OnPoint · Dec 2024

CREA provides e-commerce enablement services including TikTok livestreaming and shoptainment content production, store operations, omnichannel technology, e-fulfillment, and social commerce marketing.

E-commerceMarketing TechRetail TechBangkok, TH

Aimone Ripa di Meana(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)inAlessandro Piscini(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)in

Cyblecyble.ioin𝕏

Cyble provides AI-powered threat intelligence and cybersecurity solutions for organizations to protect against threats across their attack surface.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityAlpharetta, US

Beenu Arora(Co-Founder & CEO)inManish Chachada(Co-Founder & COO)in

Co-investorsBlackbird VenturesCathexis VenturesVentureSouqKing River CapitalSummit Peak VenturesY Combinator

CypherDcypherd.ioin𝕏acquired by Nium · Jul 2026

Cypher operated a crypto-based platform including a consumer app, a business card platform, and the CYPR token ecosystem, offering crypto-linked payment cards with spend rewards.

Crypto & Web3FintechBellevue, US

Dheeban Srinivasan Govindarajan(Co-Founder & CTO)inKuberan Marimuthu(Co-Founder & CEO)inMuthukrishnan Ramabadran(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsOlive Tree CapitalSamsung NextSparq Capital (SFO)

D2Xd2x.comin

D2X builds regulated market infrastructure for trading digital assets, aimed at institutional participants.

Crypto & Web3FintechAmsterdam, NL

Laetitia Grimaud (Agaesse)(Founder)inTheodore Rozencwajg(Founder)inDon van der Krogt(Co-Founder & CTO)inLaetitia Grimaud(Co-Founder & Head of Growth)in

Co-investorsFlow TradersKima VenturesPlassa CapitalPoint72 VenturesTioga Capital PartnersTRGC+2 more

Deeldeel.comin𝕏

Deel is a global HR platform that enables businesses to hire, onboard, and manage employees and contractors across borders.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Alex Bouaziz(Founder/CEO)inShuo Wang(Founder/CRO)inAlexandre Bouaziz(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Ofer Simon(Former Co-Founder)Philippe Bouaziz(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

BoardAnish Acharya(Director)in

Co-investorsAlpha Square GroupAltaIR CapitalAmplo VenturesAndreessen HorowitzCoatue ManagementElad Gil+35 more

Digital Collectiblesoncurio.comin

Curio is an independent crypto and Web3 media publication offering reviews, plain-English explainers, and guides on exchanges, wallets, NFTs, GameFi, and DeFi.

Crypto & Web3Media & EntertainmentBoulder, US

Ben Arnon(Co-Founder & CRO / Co-CEO)inJuan M. Hernandez(Co-Founder & CEO)inRikin Mantri(Co-Founder & COO / Co-CEO)inNiel Robertson(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

Co-investorsZMT CapitalBlockchain CapitalFuture Perfect VenturesLongHash Ventures

DualEntrydualentry.comin𝕏

DualEntry is an AI-native enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform designed to replace legacy accounting systems for mid-market to enterprise businesses.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York, US

Santiago Nestares(Co-founder)inBenedict Dohmen(Founder)in

Co-investorsContraryKhosla VenturesLightspeed Venture PartnersGV (Google Ventures)Carya Venture PartnersLudlow Ventures+9 more

Easyshipeasyship.comin𝕏

Easyship provides shipping and logistics solutions for eCommerce stores, enterprise shippers, platforms, and crowdfunding projects, offering discounted multi-carrier shipping rates, label generation, international shipment handling, and fulfillment services.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSNew York, US

Paul Lugagne Delpon(Founder)inAugustin Ceyrac(Founder)inReuben Philip AbrahaminTommaso Tamburnotti(Co-Founder)inSupply Chain SaaS Paul Lugagne-Delpon(Founder)

Co-investors500 Global7BC Venture CapitalKima VenturesOne Way Ventures

Emergent Venturesemergent.vcin𝕏Apr 2023 · $3.5M

Emergent is a Silicon Valley–based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage Enterprise AI and software companies.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSilicon Valley, US

Co-investorsLevel VenturesBetter CapitalBlume VenturesFoster VenturesKalaari Capital

Enpalenpal.comin𝕏

Enpal offers residential solar systems for German households, available for purchase or rental in an all-in-one package that can include battery storage, a wallbox, an app, and a heat pump.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyBerlin, DE

Mario Kohle(Founder)inClimate Tech Energy Mario Kohle(Founder)Jochen Ziervogel(Co-Founder)inViktor Wingert(Co-Founder & CFO (formerly CIO))in

Co-investorsB CapitalCaesar VenturesHeliad AGHoltzbrinck VenturesHV CapitalTeam Global+1 more

Entireentire.ioin𝕏

Entire builds a developer platform where humans and agents collaborate to code and ship software together.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper Tools

Thomas Dohmke(Founder)inCole Driver(Co-Founder)Georg Friedrich(Co-Founder)inLearning Developer Tools Thomas Dohmke(Founder)

Co-investorsFelicis VenturesMadrona Venture GroupNext Play VenturesAME Cloud VenturesHCVCM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)+2 more

Factwisefactwise.ioin𝕏

FactWise builds a procurement and sourcing platform for manufacturers, connecting sourcing, contracts, supplier management, and payments in one system.

Advanced ManufacturingEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSNew York, IN

Stawan Kamani(Founder & CEO)in

Farmufarmu.com.coinSeries A · Aug 2023

Colombian B2B marketplace connecting independent neighborhood drugstores with pharmaceutical laboratories and suppliers.

Barranquilla, CO

Francisco J. Jassir Miranda(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsHTwentyMONASHEESLatitud Ventures

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Aleph Labs, Inc.BianwujiBodyParkBuilddD2X GroupDsgreenpowerEverstoresFlawlessHomebellMaptableModerntradeNaturobotNiva TechnologiesSpot my EnergyTrlyrWith Gotin

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8 more tracked companies

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Exits · 25

25 acquisitions · showing 23

Billieacq. by Edgewell Personal CareBlokacq. by Magenta HomesCodegenacq. by ClickUpConduittechacq. by ServiceTitanCreaacq. by OnPointCypherDacq. by NiumGatherlyacq. by GoLocal Virtual EventsHome24acq. by XXXLutzHomebotacq. by Alpine Software GroupHomeDayacq. by Axel SpringerKaltoacq. by TiendanubeLeadhomeacq. by Only Realty Property GroupMedKitDocacq. by GoMedicus GroupMirtaacq. by TA-DAANNaborlyacq. by SingleKeyPaytronacq. by OFX GroupPropriooacq. by CasavoSentoacq. by Markant AGSyde Labsacq. by Protect AITalentryacq. by CleverConnectTaxScoutsacq. by TaxfixThermondoacq. by Brookfield InfrastructureUmamicartacq. by Shef

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has PICUS CAPITAL made?
PICUS CAPITAL has 208 tracked investments, 25 of which have exited, including 17 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does PICUS CAPITAL invest at?
PICUS CAPITAL invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What is PICUS CAPITAL's typical check size?
PICUS CAPITAL typically writes checks of $100K – $300M.
What sectors does PICUS CAPITAL focus on?
PICUS CAPITAL focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Sector Agnostic.
Where is PICUS CAPITAL located?
PICUS CAPITAL is headquartered in Munich, DE.
Does PICUS CAPITAL lead rounds?
PICUS CAPITAL typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does PICUS CAPITAL co-invest with?
PICUS CAPITAL most often shares deals with Y Combinator, Clocktower Ventures, QED Investors, among 372 tracked co-investors.

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Co-investors · 161

HV Capital

HV Capital is a European multistage venture capital firm that backs founders from the first check through IPO, investing across consumer, software, deep tech and AI.

$540K – $54M
QED Investors

QED Investors is a venture capital firm focused on financial services, founded by former Capital One executives to back founders bringing transparency and fairness to fintech.

$30K – $25M
Global Founders Capital

Global Founders Capital (GFC) is the global venture capital platform of Rocket Internet, investing early and across sectors in fast-growing technology companies.

$637K – $32M
Andreessen Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.

$500K – $50M
Vorwerk Ventures

Vorwerk Ventures is an independent German venture capital firm founded in 2007, investing in capital-efficient, validated businesses primarily in the DACH region across tech-enabled services, vertical software, and Mittelstand transformation.

$1.1M – $5.5M
Accel

Accel is a venture capital firm that partners with exceptional teams, positioning itself as a first partner to founders globally.

$1.6M – $70M
Latitud Ventures

Latitud is an early-stage investor and community platform connecting Latin American startup talent with Silicon Valley, including a Fellowship program for founders.

$100K – $5M
General Catalyst

General Catalyst is a venture capital firm operating as a partnership focused on company building and accelerating the growth of the businesses it backs.

$30M
Lightspeed Venture Partners

Lightspeed is a global venture capital firm that has spent over two decades backing innovative companies as an early and first investor.

$1.7M – $87M
Coatue Management

Coatue Management is a technology-focused investment firm that invests in innovation across both public and private markets with responsible risk management.

$1M – $20M
DN Capital

DN Capital is a global early-stage venture firm founded in 2000, investing in Seed, Series A and select Series B companies across Europe and North America.

$100K – $22M
500 Global

500 Global (formerly 500 Startups) is a venture capital firm whose flagship Silicon Valley strategy backs promising technology companies from pre-seed onward across a range of sectors and geographies.

$150K
149 more co-investors

Index VenturesFJ LabsCreandumKaszek VenturesCanaryCathay InnovationKhosla VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Insight PartnersTiger Global ManagementBalderton CapitalGradient VenturesOak HC/FTNorthzoneFlourish VenturesEarlybird Venture CapitalLa FamigliaAlvenValor Capital GroupNazcaTola CapitalNorrsken VCTeam GlobalKfundNeva Sgr.Sequoia CapitalFoundation CapitalDST GlobalCanaan PartnersPartech VenturesLux CapitalSignalFireMadrona Venture GroupSpeedinvestNext Play VenturesMONASHEESWhite Star CapitalSilverton PartnersQuona CapitalVisionaries ClubXAnge3one4 CapitalAsymmetricHoltzbrinck VenturesALLVPP101 VenturesLaerdal Million Lives FundKeen Venture PartnersGV (Google Ventures)TechstarsFelicis VenturesScale Venture PartnersAdditionResolute VenturesPoint NineM13MS&AD VenturesInspired CapitalViola VenturesCherry VenturesLakestarPoint72 VenturesTarget GlobalSpider CapitalHeartcore CapitalLobby CapitalPeak XV PartnersFf Venture CapitalCommerce VenturesDawn CapitalHummingbird VenturesBECO CapitalG20 VenturesMassMutual VenturesTA VenturesGeek VenturesFrontline Venturesf7 VenturesFinTech CollectiveBMW i VenturesCambrian VenturesHarlem Capital PartnersNauta Capital7wire Ventures3VCApax Digital360 CapitalRevel PartnersalboAlpha JWC VenturesAstella10x Group42CAPInsignia Ventures Partners17SigmaSandalphon CapitalScaleUP VenturesKairos HQPlay Venturesi2i VenturesLongHash VenturesNotable CapitalBenchmarkUnknown VenturesEverywhere VenturesKrakenAtomicoGoat CapitalPioneerC2 InvestmentsAccel-KKRObvious VenturesMeritech Capital PartnersBowery CapitalPareto HoldingsAntlerShaan All AccessLead Edge CapitalTeam8Motier VenturesPossible VenturesL CattertonHC9 VenturesJigsaw VCLife BiosciencesAVVModerne VenturesVenture Catalysts | India's First Integrated IncubatorIterative Instinct CapitalCusp CapitalAcrobator VenturesDigitalis VenturesLifeX VenturesN26Motive PartnersBlossom CapitalDGFAccess Venture PartnersDorm RoomSamaipataVR Venturesalpha4 ventures99 StartupsRumbo VenturesAlascoBC PartnersLightrockGrupo Globo - Mídia e ConteúdoAlkemi Growth Capital

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