Picus Capital

Picus Capital is an early-stage technology investment firm based in Munich, Germany, founded in 2015 by Jeremias Heinrich and Alexander Samwer. The firm specializes in investing in technology startups across various sectors, including energy and climate, fintech, healthcare, and generative AI. Picus Capital typically supports companies for 5-10+ years, distinguishing itself with a long-term investment approach. The firm partners closely with exceptional founding teams, providing not only financial backing but also industry expertise, network access, and HR support to foster growth. With a global investment strategy, Picus Capital has invested in over 170 companies, focusing on Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A ventures. Their mission is to collaborate with innovative technology companies that challenge the status quo and shape the future.

Venture Capital & Private Equity Munich, Germany Founded 2015 ~42 employees

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Employees
42
-2.3% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Total funding
$283M
Last round May 2025
12-month attrition
42.1%
H1B sponsor
NA

Headcount trend

Picus Capital went from 34 employees in Jul 2023 to 42 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 8 people joined, 7 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other39
HR2
Operations1

Funding

  • May 2025 · $283M

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How many employees does Picus Capital have?

Picus Capital has about 42 employees, down 2.3% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

How much funding has Picus Capital raised?

Picus Capital has raised $282.55M in total funding.

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