Matthias Müller
InvestorGeneral Partner at Cusp Capital
Munich, Germany
Writes $10.8M checks · typically $5M
About
Matthias Müller is a General Partner focused on B2B software who backed German startups such as Personio, sevDesk and SoSafe early, bringing company-building experience to a discreet, early-stage investing approach.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaS
Experience
- Cusp CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2023 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
- Recyda GmbHMember of the Board of Advisorscurrent2024 — presentFreiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- actoMember of the Board of Advisorscurrent2024 — presentPaderborn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- PersonioMember Of The Board Of Advisors2016 — 2024Munich, Bavaria, Germany
- SoSafe Cyber Security AwarenessMember Of The Board Of Advisors2020 — 2024Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- AlascoMember Of The Board Of Advisors2020 — 2024Munich, Bavaria, Germany
- Global Savings GroupMember Of The Board Of Advisors2020 — 2024Munich, Bavaria, Germany
- sevDeskMember Of The Board Of Advisors2019 — 2024Offenburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- MODIFIMember Of The Board Of Advisors2019 — 2023Berlin, Germany
- Global Founders CapitalPartner2016 — 2023
- Rocket Internet Munich GmbHManaging Director2014 — 2023Greater Munich Metropolitan Area
- Rocket Internet Munich GmbHHead of Special Projects2011 — 2014Greater Munich Metropolitan Area
- MossMember Of The Board Of Advisors2020 — 2023Berlin, Germany
- Holtzbrinck DigitalInvestment Manager2010 — 2011Greater Munich Metropolitan Area
- HV Holtzbrinck Ventures Adviser GmbHInvestment Analyst2007 — 2010München und Umgebung, Deutschland
Education
- ESB Business School, Reutlingen UniversityMaster of Business Administration, Economics2005 — 2007
- Hanover University of Music, Drama and MediaBachelor of Arts, Media Management2001 — 2005
Skills & more
Online Marketing5Digital Marketing4Start-ups38Business Development31E-commerce19Online Advertising11Public Relations3Entrepreneurship16Venture Capital4Business Strategy9Strategic Partnerships2Digital Media3
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Same school
Also attended ESB Business School, Reutlingen University21
Christian TeichmannCEO & Managing Director at Burda Principal InvestmentsMichael HorejsiController at Burda Principal InvestmentsNicolas HerschtelPartner - Growth at Iris CapitalAnnika in der BeekChief People Officer at Statista at PICUS CAPITALDaria KroosManaging Partner at Digital Space VenturesLewis DuttonCompliance Manager at Astanor Ventures
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Also attended Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media1
Shared employers
Also worked at Personio18
Dominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesMichiel KottingPartner at NorthzoneIsaiah Baril-DoreInvestor at Index VenturesRytisInvestor at Dig Ventures Management LimitedAnselm BauerCo-Founder at Alasco at PICUS CAPITALRobin GodenrathFounding Partner & Managing Director at PICUS CAPITAL
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Also worked at Alasco7
Bastian HasslingerInvestor at Index VenturesAnselm BauerCo-Founder at Alasco at PICUS CAPITALSebastian SchuonCo-Founder at Alasco at PICUS CAPITALRainer MärkleGeneral Partner at HV CapitalChristopher SteinauPartner at LightrockFlorian FinckeFounder at Pina Earth
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Also worked at Global Savings Group2
Also worked at MODIFI1
Colleagues at Cusp Capital
Britta Lenczewski
Finance Manager at Cusp Capital
Carolin Althoff
General Partner - Investor & Head of ESG at Cusp Capital
Christian Winter
General Partner at TEV Ventures
Dr. Carolin Althoff
General Partner - Investor & Head of ESG at Cusp Capital
Helmut Klawitter
General Partner, General Counsel at TEV Ventures
Holger Temme
Venture Partner at Cusp Capital
Jan Sessenhausen
General Partner at TEV Ventures
Johannes Behringer
Principal at TEV Ventures
Network1
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