Christoph Janz
InvestorManaging Partner at Point Nine · Managing Partner at Point Nine Capital
Germany
Writes $580K – $3.5M checks
About
Christoph Janz, a former two-time founder, narrowly focuses on SaaS and marketplaces and is known for deep pattern recognition and an influential animal metaphor about ACV, segmentation and GTM trade-offs.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechMarketplacesSaaS
Experience
- Point NinePartnercurrent2011 — presentBerlin Metropolitan Area
- Zendesk, Clio, FreeAgent Central, Momox, Geckoboard, PropertybaseAngel Investor2008 — 2011
- PageflakesCo-founder & Chief Product Officer (acquired by LiveUniverse)2005 — 2008
- Various Software & Internet StartupsAdvisor2000 — 2005
- Friendity.de (acquired by a Top 3 German ISP)Non-exec co-founder2003 — 2004
- DealPilot.com AG (acquired by Shopping.com)Co-founder & Managing Director1997 — 2000
- El Dorado SoftwareCo-founder & Managing Director1993 — 1997
Skills & more
SaaS53Web 2.012Leadership10Venture Capital47Angel Investing27Start-ups99E-commerce15Lead Generation6Cloud Computing9Product Management37User Experience Design8Early-stage Startups13
+9 more
EntrepreneurshipCEOsUser ExperienceOnline MarketingBusiness StrategyMergers & AcquisitionsStrategic PartnershipsCompetitive AnalysisProduct DevelopmentLanguages English · German
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Shared employers
Also worked at Pageflakes1
Colleagues at Point Nine
Aleksandra Zorylo
Operating Partner at Point Nine
Bethany D'Sylva
Senior Fund Operations Manager at Point Nine
Caitlin Watson
Office Manager and TA at Point Nine
Chaitali Sheth
Senior Legal Associate at Point Nine
Florian Seemann
Research Analyst at Point Nine
Kolja Hebenstreit
Venture Partner at Point Nine
Laura Weritz
Director of Platform & Community at Point Nine
Louis Coppey
Partner at Point Nine
Network7
Alex George
Principal at Point Nine Capital
Andreas Ehn
Independent IC Member at Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)
Bruno Raillard
Co-Founder and Partner at Frst
David Ola
Venture Partner at Haatch
Julia Morrongiello
Venture Partner at Point Nine Capital
Kolja Hebenstreit
Venture Partner at Point Nine
Louis Coppey
Partner at Point Nine
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