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

Venture Partner

Pierre Bourdon

Vice President

Li Chen

Senior Vice President

Philipp Emig

Senior Vice President

Robin Godenrath

Co-Founding Partner and Managing Director

Carina Harding

Vice President

Kolja Heck

Investor

Oliver Heinrich

Partner

Lorenz Kammer

Investor

Roberto Kern

Investor and Builder

Moritz Kittler

Investor

Cristina Koehn

Venture Partner

Alessandro Kopp

Investor

Alexander Kremer

Partner, China

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

Julian Roeoes

Partner and Head of Americas

Sebastian Schäfer

Partner

Patrick Sonnleitner

Investor

Francis Wang

Senior Associate

Alexander Worbs

Investor

Luis Zarate

Vice President

Past deals in InsurTech

Morada Uno

Series A in 2024
Morada Uno is a technology company focused on enhancing the real estate industry by providing tools and financial products designed for real estate brokers and professionals. The company specializes in offering services that facilitate the screening, collection, and insurance of residential leases. By equipping real estate professionals with efficient solutions, Morada Uno enables seamless interactions between property owners and tenants, streamlining transaction processes and helping clients manage their assets effectively.

Momento

Seed Round in 2023
Momento is an insurtech company focused on transforming the insurance landscape in Latin America, particularly in the auto insurance sector. Leveraging technology and data, Momento aims to enhance the user experience by simplifying the purchasing process and offering personalized pricing tailored to individual drivers. The platform provides comprehensive services, including driving behavior analysis, information on fines, theft risk assessments in specific areas, and details about affordable gas stations and parking options. Additionally, Momento streamlines the claims process, making it automated and user-friendly, while also targeting the uninsured demographic in Latin America to broaden its market reach.

Napo

Series A in 2022
Napo Pet Insurance is a digital-first insurtech company established in December 2021, dedicated to transforming the pet insurance landscape with a comprehensive approach that exceeds standard offerings. The company provides coverage that includes essential services such as dental care, behavioral support, and preventative care resources, aimed at delivering peace of mind to pet owners. Napo prioritizes customer experience through the integration of advanced AI-driven technology and personalized human support, facilitating efficient claims processing and assistance throughout the pet ownership journey. Recognized as one of the UK’s fastest-growing pet insurers, Napo has received accolades such as Insurer of the Year at the Modern Claims Awards and Innovation and Rising Star honors at the UK FinTech Awards. The company aims to create a holistic pet care ecosystem that not only encompasses insurance but also offers tools, education, and services to promote the health and happiness of pets at every stage of their lives.

Alinea Health

Venture Round in 2022
Alinea Health is a health-tech startup that provides solutions for corporate health. It utilizes large amounts of data and proprietary algorithms to assist the client company's beneficiaries in navigating their health plans, providing personalized and unbiased guidance, recommendations from the most effective doctors in the accredited network, and conveniences such as scheduling consultations and exams. In addition to continuous monitoring, its doctors use the Lifestyle Medicine methodology to promote a healthy lifestyle and lower the risk of developing chronic diseases.

Morada Uno

Seed Round in 2021
Morada Uno is a technology company focused on enhancing the real estate industry by providing tools and financial products designed for real estate brokers and professionals. The company specializes in offering services that facilitate the screening, collection, and insurance of residential leases. By equipping real estate professionals with efficient solutions, Morada Uno enables seamless interactions between property owners and tenants, streamlining transaction processes and helping clients manage their assets effectively.

Kin Insurance

Series A in 2018
Kin Insurance, Inc. is a digital insurance agency that specializes in homeowners insurance and related products. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional office in St. Petersburg, Florida, the company aims to enhance the convenience and affordability of insurance by operating directly with consumers, eliminating the need for external agents. Kin Insurance offers a variety of products, including homeowners, mobile home, condo, flood, and landlord insurance, among others. The company leverages extensive property data to ensure precise pricing and improve underwriting outcomes, providing personalized coverage options and efficient claims services through its technology-driven platform.

Kin Insurance

Seed Round in 2017
Kin Insurance, Inc. is a digital insurance agency that specializes in homeowners insurance and related products. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional office in St. Petersburg, Florida, the company aims to enhance the convenience and affordability of insurance by operating directly with consumers, eliminating the need for external agents. Kin Insurance offers a variety of products, including homeowners, mobile home, condo, flood, and landlord insurance, among others. The company leverages extensive property data to ensure precise pricing and improve underwriting outcomes, providing personalized coverage options and efficient claims services through its technology-driven platform.

Getsurance

Seed Round in 2017
Getsurance GmbH is a Berlin-based insurance agent that specializes in occupational disability insurance and digital life insurance. Founded in 2016, the company aims to revolutionize the insurance industry by providing a streamlined online purchasing process that allows customers to obtain coverage in just five minutes. Getsurance develops its products using advanced technology, focusing on creating a user-centric experience. The company collaborates with the Reinsurance Group of America as its partner and risk carrier, enabling it to deliver innovative insurance solutions.
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