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.
Contact· published on Christoph's own website
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
From Christoph's professional profile.
Colleagues at Point Nine
Aleksandra Zorylo
Operating Partner at Point Nine
Alexander Bruehl
Investor at Point Nine Capital
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
David Ola
Venture Partner at Haatch
Florian Seemann
Research Analyst at Point Nine
Julia Morrongiello
Venture Partner at Point Nine Capital
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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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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Christoph Janz?
- 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.
- Where does Christoph Janz work?
- Christoph Janz is Partner at Point Nine.
- What does Christoph Janz invest in?
- Christoph Janz invests in AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Marketplaces, SaaS.
- What check size does Christoph Janz write?
- Christoph Janz typically writes checks of $580K – $3.5M.
