Organization · Venture Capital
Picus Capital
Picus Capital is a Munich-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies across various sectors, including fintech and healthcare. Founded in 2015, it emphasizes long-term partnerships with founders.
Overview
What Picus Capital does
What Picus Capital is
Picus Capital is a Munich-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies across various sectors, including fintech and healthcare. Founded in 2015, it emphasizes long-term partnerships with founders.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Venture Capital
- Founded
- Founded in 2015
- Approximate age
- About 11 years
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- February 28, 2026
Official channels
Find Picus Capital elsewhere
Open the official website or a supported primary organization account.
Capability profile
Picus Capital as a funder
Investment thesis
Building category leaders through long-term partnerships with exceptional founders. Permanent evergreen capital enabling 5-10+ year commitments. Active company building co-creating ventures from scratch.
Focus narrative
Pre-seed, Seed, Series A. $400K-$3M checks, sweet spot $1.5M. Seed avg $4.55M rounds (100 investments), Series A avg $14.1M (44). Active company building. Energy/climate, fintech, enterprise, cybersecurity, AI, healthcare, HR tech. Europe primary, global secondary.
Value beyond capital
Active company building with entrepreneurial sparring. Industry and functional expertise. Network access across geographies. HR and operations support. Long-term evergreen capital commitment through multiple rounds.
Terms and economics
- Typical check
- $400,000–$3,000,000
- Sweet spot
- $1,500,000
Focus and fit
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Yes
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 200
- Investments in the last 12 months
- 50
- Last recorded investment
- December 19, 2025
Portfolio context
200+ companies. 6 unicorns: Personio ($8.5B), Enpal (EUR 2.2B), Deel, Clara, others. 1 IPO. 16+ acquisitions. Strong fintech, HR tech, and energy portfolio.
Common questions
What to know about Picus Capital
Upseed classifies Picus Capital under the Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
Know what this page is based on
Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
February 28, 2026
Known limits
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