Picus Capital

Picus Capital is an early-stage technology investment firm based in Munich, Germany, established in 2015. The firm focuses on making pre-seed, seed, and Series A investments in various sectors, including financial services, human resources, energy and climate, healthcare, logistics and mobility, real estate and construction, crypto and web3, deeptech, and e-commerce. Picus Capital adopts a long-term investment philosophy, seeking exceptional founders committed to building category leaders over a period of 5 to 10 years or more. The firm emphasizes close collaboration with its portfolio companies, offering strategic advice, marketing expertise, and access to a broad B2B and investor network. With a disciplined yet creative approach, Picus Capital has invested in over 50 companies, focusing on identifying ambitious investment opportunities and supporting entrepreneurs throughout their growth journey.

Santiago Dañino Beck

Partner

Sebastian Brunemeier

Venture Scout

Li Chen

Senior Vice President

Philipp Emig

Investor

Robin Godenrath

Founding Partner

Carina Harding

Investor

Bastian Hasslinger

Investor

Kolja Heck

Investor

Oliver Heinrich

Partner

Patrick Hermann

Investor

Moritz Kittler

Investor

Cristina Koehn

Venture Partner

Alessandro Kopp

Investor

Alexander Kremer

Partner

Tony Liu

Investor

David Mirzazadeh

Investor

Grace Missakian

Investor, Americas

Alice Morath

Investor

Raphael Mukomilow

Partner

Nina Neumann

Investor

Daniel Niklas

Senior Vice President, Americas

Florian Reichert

Partner and Managing Director

Sebastian Schäfer

Partner

Patrick Sonnleitner

Investor

Francis Wang

Senior Associate

Alexander Worbs

Investor

Past deals in Europe

D2X Group

Series A in 2024
D2X Group is establishing a regulated cryptocurrency derivatives exchange based in the Netherlands, operating seven days a week. The exchange offers a range of cash-settled futures and options for Bitcoin and Ethereum, catering specifically to institutional investors. D2X Group employs a distinctive post-trade model that provides a capital-efficient alternative to central clearing, thereby enhancing the accessibility of digital assets for financial institutions. By adopting a regulatory-first approach, D2X aims to bridge the gap between traditional finance and the emerging digital asset market, helping institutions manage operational and regulatory risks while facilitating their entry into this evolving asset class. The company is supported by notable strategic investors, reflecting its commitment to fostering institutional adoption of cryptocurrency derivatives.

Fuchs & Eule

Venture Round in 2024
Fuchs & Eule operates as an innovative platform focused on investment properties, facilitating the buying and selling process for users from any location. In addition to its real estate services, the company provides renewable energy consultation aimed at promoting energy-efficient living and reducing CO2 emissions in the building sector in Germany. Fuchs & Eule offers a range of renovation solutions, including detailed proposals that feature cost estimates, energy savings, and information on available subsidies. This dual approach allows customers to benefit from tailored renovation concepts, optimal funding options, and comprehensive project support.

Silverflow

Series A in 2023
Silverflow is a payment processing technology company based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, founded in 2019. The company offers a cloud-based payments platform that enables payment service providers (PSPs) to gain direct access to card networks. This innovative platform allows PSPs to enhance their services by instantly adding new functionalities and obtaining real-time insights into transaction fees. Additionally, Silverflow provides smart data directly from the networks, which helps payment providers serve their merchants more effectively. By streamlining data flow and utilizing basic application programming interfaces, Silverflow aims to improve agility, transparency, and security in global payment operations, benefiting not only PSPs but also merchants and acquirers.

Getpaid

Seed Round in 2023
Getpaid is a technology and payment firm with offices in Germany and Spain that specializes in providing payment solutions for platforms and marketplaces. The company aims to enhance the monetization of payments, enabling platforms to significantly increase their revenue potential and gain valuable data insights. By focusing on improving customer experience and streamlining payment operations, Getpaid supports merchants in developing their businesses more effectively. Through its innovative platform-centric solutions, the company seeks to create a robust ecosystem where both platforms and merchants can thrive.

Napo

Series A in 2022
Napo Pet Insurance is a digital-first insurtech company launched in December 2021, focused on revolutionizing pet insurance by offering comprehensive coverage that goes beyond basic policies. The company provides essential services such as dental care, behavioral support, and preventative care as standard, aiming to give pet owners peace of mind. Napo emphasizes a superior customer experience by leveraging advanced AI-driven technology alongside personalized human support, ensuring efficient claims processing and assistance throughout the pet ownership journey. Recognized as one of the UK's fastest-growing pet insurers, Napo has received multiple awards, including Insurer of the Year and accolades for innovation. Beyond insurance, the company aspires to create a holistic pet care ecosystem, providing tools, education, and services to enhance the health and happiness of pets at every life stage.

Limehome

Series B in 2022
Limehome GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Munich, Germany, operates a platform for renting furnished apartments tailored for vacation, corporate housing, and business travel. The company merges hotel-quality standards with the comfort of apartment living, offering guests the option for both short-term and long-term stays. With a focus on convenience, Limehome's digital entry system allows guests to access their accommodations anytime after 4 PM, receiving personal access codes via SMS and email upon arrival. The platform automates various hotel processes, including pricing, booking, and customer service, ensuring a seamless experience for users. Limehome features large, stylish suites designed with Scandinavian aesthetics, providing an affordable alternative to traditional three- to four-star hotels while maintaining a high standard of comfort.

Casavo

Series D in 2022
Casavo Management S.p.A. operates an innovative digital platform that facilitates the buying and selling of homes across Europe, including Italy, Spain, and Portugal. Founded in 2016, the company leverages proprietary technology to streamline real estate transactions, significantly reducing the time involved in the process. Casavo aims to enhance the experience of homeowners and buyers by offering a simple, fast, and convenient service, along with integrated home-related solutions that create a turn-key experience. The platform also fosters collaboration with various real estate operators, including brokers and contractors, to ensure a comprehensive approach to property transactions. As it expands into additional European markets, Casavo continues to focus on providing fair valuations and efficient services for its users.

Getpaid

Seed Round in 2022
Getpaid is a technology and payment firm with offices in Germany and Spain that specializes in providing payment solutions for platforms and marketplaces. The company aims to enhance the monetization of payments, enabling platforms to significantly increase their revenue potential and gain valuable data insights. By focusing on improving customer experience and streamlining payment operations, Getpaid supports merchants in developing their businesses more effectively. Through its innovative platform-centric solutions, the company seeks to create a robust ecosystem where both platforms and merchants can thrive.

WorkMotion

Series B in 2022
WorkMotion is a global HR platform headquartered in Berlin, Germany, that facilitates the hiring and onboarding of international employees. Founded in 2020, the company offers a cloud-based workforce management platform that allows employers to recruit and manage employees worldwide without the need to establish legal entities in foreign countries. WorkMotion streamlines the hiring processes, consolidates global payroll accounting, and supports the management of freelancers, enabling organizations to efficiently hire and pay remote employees from around the globe.

Avi Medical

Series B in 2022
Avi Medical GmbH is a digital healthcare company based in Munich, Germany, founded in 2020. It specializes in telemedicine services, offering a platform that allows patients to book appointments, manage their health data, and communicate with healthcare practitioners through chat and video calls. By leveraging data-driven medicine, Avi Medical aims to enhance the collaboration between doctors and patients, providing a modern and efficient healthcare experience. The application facilitates access to medical consultations, enabling patients to receive care tailored to their needs across various locations.

Selina Finance

Series B in 2022
Selina Finance Limited is a digital finance company based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2018. It specializes in providing innovative financing solutions for both consumers and businesses, addressing the challenges of traditional lending. The company enables individuals to check their loan eligibility and offers tailored credit facilities for property investors and businesses. Selina Finance aims to unlock the value tied up in UK homes by offering an affordable line of credit secured against residential property. This solution is designed to be as flexible as a current account, as affordable as a mortgage, and as simple to apply for as a consumer loan, thereby catering to the evolving needs of homeowners who often rely on costly borrowing options. By integrating expertise from real estate, finance, and technology, Selina Finance delivers a next-generation lending experience, allowing customers to access funds without setup or early repayment fees.

Lendis

Series A in 2022
Lendis GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in providing a digital rental service for office infrastructure, including furniture and electronics. The company offers a range of products, such as desks, chairs, laptops, and smartphones, allowing clients to rent equipment on flexible terms. Users can choose to return items after three months or opt for long-term rentals. Lendis also provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution, facilitating the management of employees' equipment in a hybrid working environment. This comprehensive approach has enabled Lendis to equip over 100,000 employees across more than 1,000 companies, helping businesses streamline device management and optimize their IT resources.

D2X Group

Seed Round in 2022
D2X Group is establishing a regulated cryptocurrency derivatives exchange based in the Netherlands, operating seven days a week. The exchange offers a range of cash-settled futures and options for Bitcoin and Ethereum, catering specifically to institutional investors. D2X Group employs a distinctive post-trade model that provides a capital-efficient alternative to central clearing, thereby enhancing the accessibility of digital assets for financial institutions. By adopting a regulatory-first approach, D2X aims to bridge the gap between traditional finance and the emerging digital asset market, helping institutions manage operational and regulatory risks while facilitating their entry into this evolving asset class. The company is supported by notable strategic investors, reflecting its commitment to fostering institutional adoption of cryptocurrency derivatives.

Billie

Series C in 2021
Billie GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in providing innovative financial solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company offers pre-financing of invoices and online factoring services, addressing the order-to-cash challenges faced by businesses. Billie’s platform enables SMEs to manage their working capital more effectively through fully automated invoice financing. Additionally, the company provides a pay-after-delivery product for B2B online merchants, allowing them to secure better payment terms. By leveraging big data analytics and digital processes, Billie facilitates instant financing at the point of sale, helping SMEs streamline their invoicing and payment processes while avoiding hidden fees and excessive paperwork.

Flexcavo

Seed Round in 2021
Flexcavo GmbH, established in 2020 and located in Rosenheim, Germany, specializes in the rental of construction machinery through both online and offline platforms. The company aims to enhance the long-term profitability of construction firms by creating an integrated ecosystem that combines software with asset operations. This ecosystem serves as a central operating system for modern construction companies, allowing contractors to improve productivity and optimize the utilization of their construction fleets.

MODIFI

Venture Round in 2021
MODIFI GmbH is a Berlin-based company founded in 2018 that focuses on providing digital solutions for global trade financing. The company offers an online platform designed specifically for small and medium enterprises, facilitating their ability to engage in international trade. This platform allows suppliers to receive instant payments while giving buyers the flexibility to defer payments for up to 180 days. By streamlining trade finance processes and eliminating the need for extensive paperwork, MODIFI enhances liquidity for businesses, thereby supporting their growth and enabling stronger international partnerships. The company's services aim to address the financial challenges faced by small and medium-sized businesses in the global marketplace.

WorkMotion

Series A in 2021
WorkMotion is a global HR platform headquartered in Berlin, Germany, that facilitates the hiring and onboarding of international employees. Founded in 2020, the company offers a cloud-based workforce management platform that allows employers to recruit and manage employees worldwide without the need to establish legal entities in foreign countries. WorkMotion streamlines the hiring processes, consolidates global payroll accounting, and supports the management of freelancers, enabling organizations to efficiently hire and pay remote employees from around the globe.

Enpal

Venture Round in 2021
Enpal GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in providing all-in-one renewable energy solutions, including solar panels, battery systems, wallboxes, heat pumps, and energy management systems. The company focuses on making renewable energy accessible and affordable for customers in Germany and Italy through a unique leasing model that requires no upfront payment. This model covers installation, insurance, and maintenance, attracting customers who prefer to avoid high initial investments. Enpal has successfully installed over 60,000 solar photovoltaic systems, becoming the market leader in Germany. The company employs more than 1,000 staff, including over 200 local installer teams, and has opened several satellite offices to enhance customer service. Enpal has received numerous accolades, including awards for sustainability and customer service. In recent years, it has diversified its offerings and introduced a sales option to accommodate customers interested in purchasing their solar solutions. In 2022, Enpal reported revenues exceeding 400 million euros and has been recognized as one of Germany's fastest-growing companies.

HABYT

Series B in 2021
Habyt GmbH, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing and managing co-living spaces that are community-driven and technologically empowered. The company offers fully furnished private and shared apartments with flexible rental options and transparent pricing, catering to diverse living arrangements worldwide. By emphasizing a digital-first approach, Habyt standardizes the housing process for both tenants and landlords, providing essential amenities such as private bedrooms, desks, wardrobes, and Wi-Fi services. The focus on creating community-oriented living environments enables residents to connect and collaborate, ensuring economical and comfortable accommodation solutions.

Avi Medical

Series A in 2021
Avi Medical GmbH is a digital healthcare company based in Munich, Germany, founded in 2020. It specializes in telemedicine services, offering a platform that allows patients to book appointments, manage their health data, and communicate with healthcare practitioners through chat and video calls. By leveraging data-driven medicine, Avi Medical aims to enhance the collaboration between doctors and patients, providing a modern and efficient healthcare experience. The application facilitates access to medical consultations, enabling patients to receive care tailored to their needs across various locations.

Zencargo

Series B in 2021
Zencargo is a digital freight forwarder based in London, England, that specializes in providing comprehensive logistics solutions, including ocean, road, air, and rail freight services. Founded in 2017 by Alex Hersham, Jan Riethmeyer, and Richard Fattal, the company has developed a platform that allows customers to book, manage, and track their international shipments efficiently. Utilizing automation and machine learning, Zencargo's platform enhances the end-to-end logistics process by offering predictive analytics and key supply chain insights. This enables shippers and freight operators to make informed decisions, thereby shortening lead times, increasing supply chain agility, and minimizing working capital requirements. Additionally, Zencargo provides cargo insurance and tracking services to further support its clients in managing their logistics effectively.

Hive

Seed Round in 2021
Hive stores and ships products for small and medium-sized online merchants the next day. The company's multichannel integrations, D2C and B2B orders, custom packaging, and smooth return handling will help to optimize the operations. It integrates with over fifteen delivery carriers and inventory is automatically distributed between five fulfillment centers to save money and time. Hive was founded in 2020 and is based in Berlin Germany.

Casavo

Series C in 2021
Casavo Management S.p.A. operates an innovative digital platform that facilitates the buying and selling of homes across Europe, including Italy, Spain, and Portugal. Founded in 2016, the company leverages proprietary technology to streamline real estate transactions, significantly reducing the time involved in the process. Casavo aims to enhance the experience of homeowners and buyers by offering a simple, fast, and convenient service, along with integrated home-related solutions that create a turn-key experience. The platform also fosters collaboration with various real estate operators, including brokers and contractors, to ensure a comprehensive approach to property transactions. As it expands into additional European markets, Casavo continues to focus on providing fair valuations and efficient services for its users.

WorkMotion

Angel Round in 2021
WorkMotion is a global HR platform headquartered in Berlin, Germany, that facilitates the hiring and onboarding of international employees. Founded in 2020, the company offers a cloud-based workforce management platform that allows employers to recruit and manage employees worldwide without the need to establish legal entities in foreign countries. WorkMotion streamlines the hiring processes, consolidates global payroll accounting, and supports the management of freelancers, enabling organizations to efficiently hire and pay remote employees from around the globe.

Hive

Seed Round in 2021
Hive stores and ships products for small and medium-sized online merchants the next day. The company's multichannel integrations, D2C and B2B orders, custom packaging, and smooth return handling will help to optimize the operations. It integrates with over fifteen delivery carriers and inventory is automatically distributed between five fulfillment centers to save money and time. Hive was founded in 2020 and is based in Berlin Germany.

Avi Medical

Seed Round in 2021
Avi Medical GmbH is a digital healthcare company based in Munich, Germany, founded in 2020. It specializes in telemedicine services, offering a platform that allows patients to book appointments, manage their health data, and communicate with healthcare practitioners through chat and video calls. By leveraging data-driven medicine, Avi Medical aims to enhance the collaboration between doctors and patients, providing a modern and efficient healthcare experience. The application facilitates access to medical consultations, enabling patients to receive care tailored to their needs across various locations.

Personio

Series D in 2021
Personio GmbH is a provider of HR management and recruiting software tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises with 10 to 2,000 employees. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, Personio aims to enhance the efficiency of HR processes, allowing organizations to concentrate on their workforce. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of features, including digital employee files, applicant tracking, attendance and absence management, payroll, and performance management. By streamlining these essential HR functions, Personio enables clients to simplify and digitalize their human resource operations effectively.

HABYT

Series A in 2020
Habyt GmbH, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing and managing co-living spaces that are community-driven and technologically empowered. The company offers fully furnished private and shared apartments with flexible rental options and transparent pricing, catering to diverse living arrangements worldwide. By emphasizing a digital-first approach, Habyt standardizes the housing process for both tenants and landlords, providing essential amenities such as private bedrooms, desks, wardrobes, and Wi-Fi services. The focus on creating community-oriented living environments enables residents to connect and collaborate, ensuring economical and comfortable accommodation solutions.

Personio

Series C in 2020
Personio GmbH is a provider of HR management and recruiting software tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises with 10 to 2,000 employees. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, Personio aims to enhance the efficiency of HR processes, allowing organizations to concentrate on their workforce. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of features, including digital employee files, applicant tracking, attendance and absence management, payroll, and performance management. By streamlining these essential HR functions, Personio enables clients to simplify and digitalize their human resource operations effectively.

Casavo

Series B in 2019
Casavo Management S.p.A. operates an innovative digital platform that facilitates the buying and selling of homes across Europe, including Italy, Spain, and Portugal. Founded in 2016, the company leverages proprietary technology to streamline real estate transactions, significantly reducing the time involved in the process. Casavo aims to enhance the experience of homeowners and buyers by offering a simple, fast, and convenient service, along with integrated home-related solutions that create a turn-key experience. The platform also fosters collaboration with various real estate operators, including brokers and contractors, to ensure a comprehensive approach to property transactions. As it expands into additional European markets, Casavo continues to focus on providing fair valuations and efficient services for its users.

Building Radar

Series A in 2019
Building Radar GmbH operates a data analysis platform that enables suppliers and service providers to identify building projects globally. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, the company offers real-time data and information on all phases of planning and construction. Utilizing advanced AI technology, Building Radar continuously scans the internet for construction project information, allowing customers to discover new and existing projects ahead of their competitors. This capability helps businesses in the construction supply chain, from concrete manufacturers to interior design providers, to engage with potential projects early and enhance their profit margins.

Enpal

Series A in 2019
Enpal GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in providing all-in-one renewable energy solutions, including solar panels, battery systems, wallboxes, heat pumps, and energy management systems. The company focuses on making renewable energy accessible and affordable for customers in Germany and Italy through a unique leasing model that requires no upfront payment. This model covers installation, insurance, and maintenance, attracting customers who prefer to avoid high initial investments. Enpal has successfully installed over 60,000 solar photovoltaic systems, becoming the market leader in Germany. The company employs more than 1,000 staff, including over 200 local installer teams, and has opened several satellite offices to enhance customer service. Enpal has received numerous accolades, including awards for sustainability and customer service. In recent years, it has diversified its offerings and introduced a sales option to accommodate customers interested in purchasing their solar solutions. In 2022, Enpal reported revenues exceeding 400 million euros and has been recognized as one of Germany's fastest-growing companies.

Joblift

Series B in 2019
Joblift GmbH, based in Hamburg, Germany, operates an online job aggregator that connects job seekers with potential employers by compiling job listings from various sources. Founded in 2015 and originally named Everyjob GmbH, Joblift utilizes advanced machine learning techniques and big-data algorithms to enhance the job search experience. This meta-search platform aims to simplify the recruiting process for users by delivering job vacancies that align closely with their preferences. Through its technology-driven approach, Joblift offers performance-based multichannel recruiting solutions, helping employers find suitable candidates from millions of job advertisements while promoting transparency in the recruitment process.

Billie

Series B in 2019
Billie GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in providing innovative financial solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company offers pre-financing of invoices and online factoring services, addressing the order-to-cash challenges faced by businesses. Billie’s platform enables SMEs to manage their working capital more effectively through fully automated invoice financing. Additionally, the company provides a pay-after-delivery product for B2B online merchants, allowing them to secure better payment terms. By leveraging big data analytics and digital processes, Billie facilitates instant financing at the point of sale, helping SMEs streamline their invoicing and payment processes while avoiding hidden fees and excessive paperwork.

MODIFI

Series A in 2019
MODIFI GmbH is a Berlin-based company founded in 2018 that focuses on providing digital solutions for global trade financing. The company offers an online platform designed specifically for small and medium enterprises, facilitating their ability to engage in international trade. This platform allows suppliers to receive instant payments while giving buyers the flexibility to defer payments for up to 180 days. By streamlining trade finance processes and eliminating the need for extensive paperwork, MODIFI enhances liquidity for businesses, thereby supporting their growth and enabling stronger international partnerships. The company's services aim to address the financial challenges faced by small and medium-sized businesses in the global marketplace.

Genus AI

Seed Round in 2019
Genus AI is a London-based company that operates a generative artificial intelligence platform designed for direct-to-consumer and e-commerce brands. Founded in 2016, the platform assists businesses in engaging customers with emotionally intelligent marketing strategies. It generates product catalog images, audience segments, advertising copy, and videos to enhance brand growth across social media channels such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, and X. In 2023, the platform produced 10 million product images, reflecting its widespread adoption among leading global brands. Genus AI's offerings are structured into three main components: Creative Hub, Audience Hub, and Reporting Hub, which collectively simplify access to advanced AI solutions for marketers, enabling them to improve key performance metrics effectively.

Proprioo

Series B in 2019
Proprioo is a French start-up focused on transforming the real estate market by providing an entirely digital platform for selling properties. Operating across Île-de-France, as well as the Lyon and Bordeaux regions, Proprioo offers a cost-effective alternative to traditional real estate agencies, significantly reducing agency commissions. For a flat fee of €1990, the company delivers a comprehensive sales service, which includes property valuation and facilitation of the sale process up to the notary stage. Utilizing machine learning technology, Proprioo enhances the selling experience by effectively matching listings with qualified buyers and providing accurate value estimates, thereby helping property owners avoid common pitfalls that could complicate or hinder a sale.

Zencargo

Series A in 2019
Zencargo is a digital freight forwarder based in London, England, that specializes in providing comprehensive logistics solutions, including ocean, road, air, and rail freight services. Founded in 2017 by Alex Hersham, Jan Riethmeyer, and Richard Fattal, the company has developed a platform that allows customers to book, manage, and track their international shipments efficiently. Utilizing automation and machine learning, Zencargo's platform enhances the end-to-end logistics process by offering predictive analytics and key supply chain insights. This enables shippers and freight operators to make informed decisions, thereby shortening lead times, increasing supply chain agility, and minimizing working capital requirements. Additionally, Zencargo provides cargo insurance and tracking services to further support its clients in managing their logistics effectively.

Casavo

Series A in 2019
Casavo Management S.p.A. operates an innovative digital platform that facilitates the buying and selling of homes across Europe, including Italy, Spain, and Portugal. Founded in 2016, the company leverages proprietary technology to streamline real estate transactions, significantly reducing the time involved in the process. Casavo aims to enhance the experience of homeowners and buyers by offering a simple, fast, and convenient service, along with integrated home-related solutions that create a turn-key experience. The platform also fosters collaboration with various real estate operators, including brokers and contractors, to ensure a comprehensive approach to property transactions. As it expands into additional European markets, Casavo continues to focus on providing fair valuations and efficient services for its users.

Limehome

Seed Round in 2019
Limehome GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Munich, Germany, operates a platform for renting furnished apartments tailored for vacation, corporate housing, and business travel. The company merges hotel-quality standards with the comfort of apartment living, offering guests the option for both short-term and long-term stays. With a focus on convenience, Limehome's digital entry system allows guests to access their accommodations anytime after 4 PM, receiving personal access codes via SMS and email upon arrival. The platform automates various hotel processes, including pricing, booking, and customer service, ensuring a seamless experience for users. Limehome features large, stylish suites designed with Scandinavian aesthetics, providing an affordable alternative to traditional three- to four-star hotels while maintaining a high standard of comfort.

Personio

Series B in 2019
Personio GmbH is a provider of HR management and recruiting software tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises with 10 to 2,000 employees. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, Personio aims to enhance the efficiency of HR processes, allowing organizations to concentrate on their workforce. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of features, including digital employee files, applicant tracking, attendance and absence management, payroll, and performance management. By streamlining these essential HR functions, Personio enables clients to simplify and digitalize their human resource operations effectively.

GoLiving

Seed Round in 2019
GoLiving GmbH, founded in 2019 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in providing community-centric co-living spaces designed for young professionals. The company offers fully furnished apartments with an all-inclusive service model that covers essential amenities such as utilities, Wi-Fi, and weekly cleaning. By fostering a community-oriented living environment, GoLiving enables residents to connect with like-minded individuals both within their apartments and in the broader community. In July 2020, GoLiving was acquired by Habyt GmbH, further enhancing its ability to support companies in finding suitable accommodation for newly recruited employees.

Zencargo

Seed Round in 2018
Zencargo is a digital freight forwarder based in London, England, that specializes in providing comprehensive logistics solutions, including ocean, road, air, and rail freight services. Founded in 2017 by Alex Hersham, Jan Riethmeyer, and Richard Fattal, the company has developed a platform that allows customers to book, manage, and track their international shipments efficiently. Utilizing automation and machine learning, Zencargo's platform enhances the end-to-end logistics process by offering predictive analytics and key supply chain insights. This enables shippers and freight operators to make informed decisions, thereby shortening lead times, increasing supply chain agility, and minimizing working capital requirements. Additionally, Zencargo provides cargo insurance and tracking services to further support its clients in managing their logistics effectively.

Enpal

Seed Round in 2018
Enpal GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in providing all-in-one renewable energy solutions, including solar panels, battery systems, wallboxes, heat pumps, and energy management systems. The company focuses on making renewable energy accessible and affordable for customers in Germany and Italy through a unique leasing model that requires no upfront payment. This model covers installation, insurance, and maintenance, attracting customers who prefer to avoid high initial investments. Enpal has successfully installed over 60,000 solar photovoltaic systems, becoming the market leader in Germany. The company employs more than 1,000 staff, including over 200 local installer teams, and has opened several satellite offices to enhance customer service. Enpal has received numerous accolades, including awards for sustainability and customer service. In recent years, it has diversified its offerings and introduced a sales option to accommodate customers interested in purchasing their solar solutions. In 2022, Enpal reported revenues exceeding 400 million euros and has been recognized as one of Germany's fastest-growing companies.

TaxScouts

Pre Seed Round in 2018
TaxScouts is a tax preparation platform that makes tax planning easier. It allows drawing up of personal income tax online by certified accountants and its tax bot helps users to understand their personal income tax situation and suggests ways to reduce their tax bill. Founded by Mart Abramov, Kaupo Kõrv, and Daniel Karger in 2017, TaxScouts is headquartered in London, England.

Limehome

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Limehome GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Munich, Germany, operates a platform for renting furnished apartments tailored for vacation, corporate housing, and business travel. The company merges hotel-quality standards with the comfort of apartment living, offering guests the option for both short-term and long-term stays. With a focus on convenience, Limehome's digital entry system allows guests to access their accommodations anytime after 4 PM, receiving personal access codes via SMS and email upon arrival. The platform automates various hotel processes, including pricing, booking, and customer service, ensuring a seamless experience for users. Limehome features large, stylish suites designed with Scandinavian aesthetics, providing an affordable alternative to traditional three- to four-star hotels while maintaining a high standard of comfort.

Proprioo

Series A in 2018
Proprioo is a French start-up focused on transforming the real estate market by providing an entirely digital platform for selling properties. Operating across Île-de-France, as well as the Lyon and Bordeaux regions, Proprioo offers a cost-effective alternative to traditional real estate agencies, significantly reducing agency commissions. For a flat fee of €1990, the company delivers a comprehensive sales service, which includes property valuation and facilitation of the sale process up to the notary stage. Utilizing machine learning technology, Proprioo enhances the selling experience by effectively matching listings with qualified buyers and providing accurate value estimates, thereby helping property owners avoid common pitfalls that could complicate or hinder a sale.

Casavo

Seed Round in 2018
Casavo Management S.p.A. operates an innovative digital platform that facilitates the buying and selling of homes across Europe, including Italy, Spain, and Portugal. Founded in 2016, the company leverages proprietary technology to streamline real estate transactions, significantly reducing the time involved in the process. Casavo aims to enhance the experience of homeowners and buyers by offering a simple, fast, and convenient service, along with integrated home-related solutions that create a turn-key experience. The platform also fosters collaboration with various real estate operators, including brokers and contractors, to ensure a comprehensive approach to property transactions. As it expands into additional European markets, Casavo continues to focus on providing fair valuations and efficient services for its users.

Blok

Venture Round in 2018
Blok, a Digital real estate agent and one of Finland's biggest startup sensations. Blok aims to make apartment and house sales more cheap and efficient through an automated service. Through its online platform, Blok takes care of most routine tasks related to apartment sales, such as valuation (where the AI comes in), photographing, marketing and handling of documents. The seller only has to arrange viewings for potential buyers. Blok has attracted both sellers who prefer brokers as well as those who would normally sell their own flats.

Loot

Series A in 2017
Loot Financial Services Ltd., based in London, provides current account services and contactless Mastercard offerings. Established in 2014, Loot combines a prepaid debit card with a budgeting application that allows users to manage their finances effectively. The app offers features such as weekly budgeting data, real-time spending information, and the ability to pause or unpause the card. By automating expense tracking, Loot simplifies financial management for its users. The company is also exploring business-to-business solutions aimed at customer acquisition and loyalty enhancement, while seeking strategic investors for a global launch.

Joblift

Series A in 2017
Joblift GmbH, based in Hamburg, Germany, operates an online job aggregator that connects job seekers with potential employers by compiling job listings from various sources. Founded in 2015 and originally named Everyjob GmbH, Joblift utilizes advanced machine learning techniques and big-data algorithms to enhance the job search experience. This meta-search platform aims to simplify the recruiting process for users by delivering job vacancies that align closely with their preferences. Through its technology-driven approach, Joblift offers performance-based multichannel recruiting solutions, helping employers find suitable candidates from millions of job advertisements while promoting transparency in the recruitment process.

Billie

Series A in 2017
Billie GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in providing innovative financial solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company offers pre-financing of invoices and online factoring services, addressing the order-to-cash challenges faced by businesses. Billie’s platform enables SMEs to manage their working capital more effectively through fully automated invoice financing. Additionally, the company provides a pay-after-delivery product for B2B online merchants, allowing them to secure better payment terms. By leveraging big data analytics and digital processes, Billie facilitates instant financing at the point of sale, helping SMEs streamline their invoicing and payment processes while avoiding hidden fees and excessive paperwork.

Genus AI

Seed Round in 2017
Genus AI is a London-based company that operates a generative artificial intelligence platform designed for direct-to-consumer and e-commerce brands. Founded in 2016, the platform assists businesses in engaging customers with emotionally intelligent marketing strategies. It generates product catalog images, audience segments, advertising copy, and videos to enhance brand growth across social media channels such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, and X. In 2023, the platform produced 10 million product images, reflecting its widespread adoption among leading global brands. Genus AI's offerings are structured into three main components: Creative Hub, Audience Hub, and Reporting Hub, which collectively simplify access to advanced AI solutions for marketers, enabling them to improve key performance metrics effectively.

Blok

Seed Round in 2017
Blok, a Digital real estate agent and one of Finland's biggest startup sensations. Blok aims to make apartment and house sales more cheap and efficient through an automated service. Through its online platform, Blok takes care of most routine tasks related to apartment sales, such as valuation (where the AI comes in), photographing, marketing and handling of documents. The seller only has to arrange viewings for potential buyers. Blok has attracted both sellers who prefer brokers as well as those who would normally sell their own flats.

Casavo

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Casavo Management S.p.A. operates an innovative digital platform that facilitates the buying and selling of homes across Europe, including Italy, Spain, and Portugal. Founded in 2016, the company leverages proprietary technology to streamline real estate transactions, significantly reducing the time involved in the process. Casavo aims to enhance the experience of homeowners and buyers by offering a simple, fast, and convenient service, along with integrated home-related solutions that create a turn-key experience. The platform also fosters collaboration with various real estate operators, including brokers and contractors, to ensure a comprehensive approach to property transactions. As it expands into additional European markets, Casavo continues to focus on providing fair valuations and efficient services for its users.

Personio

Series A in 2017
Personio GmbH is a provider of HR management and recruiting software tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises with 10 to 2,000 employees. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, Personio aims to enhance the efficiency of HR processes, allowing organizations to concentrate on their workforce. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of features, including digital employee files, applicant tracking, attendance and absence management, payroll, and performance management. By streamlining these essential HR functions, Personio enables clients to simplify and digitalize their human resource operations effectively.

Enpal

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Enpal GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in providing all-in-one renewable energy solutions, including solar panels, battery systems, wallboxes, heat pumps, and energy management systems. The company focuses on making renewable energy accessible and affordable for customers in Germany and Italy through a unique leasing model that requires no upfront payment. This model covers installation, insurance, and maintenance, attracting customers who prefer to avoid high initial investments. Enpal has successfully installed over 60,000 solar photovoltaic systems, becoming the market leader in Germany. The company employs more than 1,000 staff, including over 200 local installer teams, and has opened several satellite offices to enhance customer service. Enpal has received numerous accolades, including awards for sustainability and customer service. In recent years, it has diversified its offerings and introduced a sales option to accommodate customers interested in purchasing their solar solutions. In 2022, Enpal reported revenues exceeding 400 million euros and has been recognized as one of Germany's fastest-growing companies.

Getsurance

Seed Round in 2017
Getsurance offers digital life insurance that people can buy online in 5 minutes. They’re a small Berlin-based team of innovators who are reshaping the insurance industry. They develop their products from scratch using cutting edge technology to create a user-centric experience. Getsurance was founded in 2016 and has been moving fast ever since with the support of their partner and risk carrier, the Reinsurance Group of America.

Proprioo

Seed Round in 2017
Proprioo is a French start-up focused on transforming the real estate market by providing an entirely digital platform for selling properties. Operating across Île-de-France, as well as the Lyon and Bordeaux regions, Proprioo offers a cost-effective alternative to traditional real estate agencies, significantly reducing agency commissions. For a flat fee of €1990, the company delivers a comprehensive sales service, which includes property valuation and facilitation of the sale process up to the notary stage. Utilizing machine learning technology, Proprioo enhances the selling experience by effectively matching listings with qualified buyers and providing accurate value estimates, thereby helping property owners avoid common pitfalls that could complicate or hinder a sale.

Billie

Seed Round in 2016
Billie GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in providing innovative financial solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company offers pre-financing of invoices and online factoring services, addressing the order-to-cash challenges faced by businesses. Billie’s platform enables SMEs to manage their working capital more effectively through fully automated invoice financing. Additionally, the company provides a pay-after-delivery product for B2B online merchants, allowing them to secure better payment terms. By leveraging big data analytics and digital processes, Billie facilitates instant financing at the point of sale, helping SMEs streamline their invoicing and payment processes while avoiding hidden fees and excessive paperwork.

Personio

Seed Round in 2016
Personio GmbH is a provider of HR management and recruiting software tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises with 10 to 2,000 employees. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, Personio aims to enhance the efficiency of HR processes, allowing organizations to concentrate on their workforce. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of features, including digital employee files, applicant tracking, attendance and absence management, payroll, and performance management. By streamlining these essential HR functions, Personio enables clients to simplify and digitalize their human resource operations effectively.

Homeday

Series A in 2016
Homeday GmbH, founded in 2014 and based in Cologne, Germany, operates an online platform that facilitates the connection between real estate agents and private property owners. The company focuses on data-driven matchmaking to streamline the process of selling properties. In addition to its core service of pairing brokers with property owners, Homeday offers real estate appraisal, land valuation, and leasing services. By leveraging technology, the platform aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of real estate transactions.

Thermondo

Series C in 2016
Thermondo GmbH, established in 2013 and based in Berlin, Germany, operates an online platform that allows users to compare and purchase home heating systems while also offering installation services. The company focuses on promoting energy transition through innovative heating solutions and aims to enhance energy efficiency for consumers. Thermondo has become the largest installer of heating solutions in Germany by leveraging digital processes and quality management, ensuring a streamlined experience from lead generation to installation and after-sales support. By integrating its services, Thermondo seeks to provide superior energy products and deliver a high-quality customer experience.

WunderAgent

Seed Round in 2015
WunderAgents is Germany’s leading end-to-end real estate sales platform for investment properties.

Homeday

Seed Round in 2015
Homeday GmbH, founded in 2014 and based in Cologne, Germany, operates an online platform that facilitates the connection between real estate agents and private property owners. The company focuses on data-driven matchmaking to streamline the process of selling properties. In addition to its core service of pairing brokers with property owners, Homeday offers real estate appraisal, land valuation, and leasing services. By leveraging technology, the platform aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of real estate transactions.
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