Picus Capital

Picus Capital is an early-stage technology investment firm based in Munich, Germany, founded in 2015. The firm specializes in making pre-seed, seed, and Series A investments in sectors such as real estate, finance and insurance, human resources, renewable energy, mobility, and healthcare. With a long-term investment philosophy, Picus Capital seeks to partner closely with exceptional founders committed to building category leaders over a span of 5 to 10 years or more. The firm has invested in over 50 companies, emphasizing a collaborative approach that combines financial discipline with entrepreneurial creativity. Its investment strategy involves identifying attractive opportunities within targeted industries and providing hands-on support to portfolio companies, including strategic advice, HR management, and access to a broad network of business and investor connections.

Joséphine Allolio

Investor

Andrea Baronchelli

Venture Partner

Santiago Dañino Beck

Venture Partner

Pierre Bourdon

Vice President

Li Chen

Senior Vice President

Grace Cole

Investor

Philipp Emig

Senior Vice President

Max Ewerth

Investor

Robin Godenrath

Founding Partner

Jagesh Golwala

Venture Partner

Caroline Grau

Venture Scout

Robert Hammond

Investor

Carina Harding

Investor

Vitali Harwardt

CFO

Kolja Heck

Investor

Oliver Heinrich

Partner

Patrick Hermann

Senior Vice President

Philipp Herzog

Investor

Naman Jhawar

Partner and Head of India and Southeast Asia

Lorenz Kammer

Investor

Roberto Kern

Investor

Moritz Kittler

Investor

Leonard Klüpfel

Investor

Fernandina Ko

Investor

Cristina Koehn

Venture Partner

Alessandro Kopp

Senior Vice President

Alexander Kremer

Partner, China

Tony Liu

Investor

Jose Tomas Lizana

Venture Partner

Marc Maurer

Investor

Finn Meier

Venture Partner

David Mirzazadeh

Investor

Grace Missakian

Investor

Alice Morath

Investor

Raphael Mukomilow

Partner

Alramina Myrzabekova

Investor

Lukas Möller

Venture Partner

Nina Neumann

Investor

Daniel Niklas

Investor

Dominik Nowak

Investor

August von Oppenheim

Investor

Mikko Preuss

Investor

Wendy Qian

Investor

Florian Reichert

Partner and Managing Director

Julian Roeoes

Partner and Head of Americas

Alex Rohregger

Vice President

Emil Schaefer

Investor

Daniel Schläger

Investor

Niclas Schmidt

Investor

Maximilian Albert Schmidt

Investor

Melanie Schwendimann

Investor

Sebastian Schäfer

Partner

Patrick Sonnleitner

Investor

Manuel Stollwitzer

Investor

Abhijay Thacker

Investor

Shantel Tse

Venture Partner

Hannes Verschueren

Investor

Francis Wang

Investor

Christian K. Wanzek

Venture Partner

Philipp Wieschalka

Investor

Alexander Worbs

Investor

Luis Zarate

Vice President

Philipp Zinnenlauf

Investor

Past deals in Marketplace

GetPaid

Seed Round in 2022
Getpaid is a technology and payment firm with offices in Germany and Spain that focuses solely on platforms and marketplaces. Our objective is to create the world's most platform-centric solution, where platforms can monetise payments and merchants can effortlessly develop their companies. The product will enable platforms and marketplaces to get up to 5X more value from payments in terms of revenue potential, data and business insights, customer experience, and payment operations.

Pandas

Pre Seed Round in 2022
B2B e-commerce platform connecting Asia with the +10 million of Latin America small merchants

Cayena

Series A in 2022
Poupachef offers a single point procurement solution for restaurants to shop for daily supplies in a simple, fast and affordable way. Restaurant owners can reduce the time it takes to replace inventory from 2 hours to 10 minutes per day and save up to 30% through group buying effects and our smart supplier allocation technology. We help transforming great restaurants into great businesses.

Mirta

Seed Round in 2021
Mirta is a scale-up focused on creating a leading marketplace for Italian fashion artisans. The company operates a B2B platform that connects these artisans directly with global consumers. Through its platform, Mirta facilitates order management and offers a diverse range of consumer fashion products, including men's and women's clothing, pet accessories, and home decor. By linking high-end local fashion brands with international boutiques, Mirta enables the distribution of high-quality handmade pieces to various communities. This innovative approach not only enhances the visibility of Italian artisans but also provides consumers with a comprehensive selection of unique fashion items in one accessible marketplace.

Umamicart

Seed Round in 2021
Operator of an online grocery store intended to deliver Asian products and ingredients. The company's store specializes in the retailing of Asian vegetables, fresh fruits, cuts of meat, pantry staples, rice, noodles, and more, enabling consumers to get a well-curated selection of Asian groceries, delivered to their door.

Aplazo

Series A in 2021
Aplazo is a fintech platform based in Mexico that facilitates online installment payments for users making purchases at affiliated stores. The platform allows customers to apply online and choose a payment method that enables them to pay for their products in fixed installment plans. By providing this service, Aplazo aims to enhance financial access and opportunities for consumers while helping businesses expand their customer base through innovative payment solutions.

Merce Do Bairro

Series A in 2021
Mercê do Bairro operates as a virtual retail chain that offers digital solutions aimed at enhancing the profitability and efficiency of small grocery stores. The company provides a price comparison platform that enables shopkeepers to access wholesale prices by comparing offerings from various wholesalers. Through this platform, users can order products online, which streamlines the procurement process and helps reduce operational costs. By facilitating easier access to products and improving purchasing efficiency, Mercê do Bairro aims to simplify the shopping experience for both store owners and their customers, ultimately supporting the growth of local grocery businesses.

Neta

Seed Round in 2021
Operator of a social e-commerce platform intended to bridge the gap between online stores through social commerce. The company's platform offers a virtual catalog of items that can be sold through stores to aggregate demand and delivery, enabling the local stores to increase revenue by increasing the number of items available in the store and also allowing locals to get the various products at the nearby local stores.

Cayena

Series A in 2021
Poupachef offers a single point procurement solution for restaurants to shop for daily supplies in a simple, fast and affordable way. Restaurant owners can reduce the time it takes to replace inventory from 2 hours to 10 minutes per day and save up to 30% through group buying effects and our smart supplier allocation technology. We help transforming great restaurants into great businesses.

Cayena

Series A in 2021
Poupachef offers a single point procurement solution for restaurants to shop for daily supplies in a simple, fast and affordable way. Restaurant owners can reduce the time it takes to replace inventory from 2 hours to 10 minutes per day and save up to 30% through group buying effects and our smart supplier allocation technology. We help transforming great restaurants into great businesses.

Aplazo

Seed Round in 2021
Aplazo is a fintech platform based in Mexico that facilitates online installment payments for users making purchases at affiliated stores. The platform allows customers to apply online and choose a payment method that enables them to pay for their products in fixed installment plans. By providing this service, Aplazo aims to enhance financial access and opportunities for consumers while helping businesses expand their customer base through innovative payment solutions.

Materially

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a digital technology platform designed to optimize quotes, increase revenue, and save time. The company's platform offers an aggregated procurement and supply chain, connecting builders, suppliers, and logistics companies, enabling bulk material producers to order from their trusted suppliers through the application, track their delivery, and pay automatically at the right time for the right amount.

Curio Digital

Seed Round in 2021
Curio Digital is a marketplace for tokenized digital collectibles.

Curio Digital

Seed Round in 2021
Curio Digital is a marketplace for tokenized digital collectibles.

Aplazo

Venture Round in 2020
Aplazo is a fintech platform based in Mexico that facilitates online installment payments for users making purchases at affiliated stores. The platform allows customers to apply online and choose a payment method that enables them to pay for their products in fixed installment plans. By providing this service, Aplazo aims to enhance financial access and opportunities for consumers while helping businesses expand their customer base through innovative payment solutions.

Varejo Integrado

Venture Round in 2020
Varejo Integrado operates integrated retail market intended to deliver various products. Its technology finds the different prices for the products in the market, enabling clients to consolidate orders from various establishments to guarantee the best price and get next day delivery.

Crea

Seed Round in 2019
Crea Co., Ltd is a digital commerce service provider established in 2019 and headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand. The company offers a unified selling platform, CUSP, which allows brands to manage content, catalogs, orders, and inventory across various platforms. This platform is designed to enhance operational efficiency and provide valuable data insights regarding customer engagement. In addition to its core services, Crea supports brands with online marketing strategies, including digital media planning, artwork production, and expenditure optimization. By integrating creative content with marketplace activities and logistics, Crea aims to maximize online sales and improve return on investment for its clients. The company focuses on connecting with Asia's millennial and Gen Z demographics through innovative digital commerce solutions.
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