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Picus Venture Fund II

Germany
Pre Seed
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About Picus Venture Fund II

Picus Venture Fund II is a venture capital firm based in Germany, focusing on Pre-Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in AI/ML, Climate & Sustainability, SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionGermany
Funding StagePre Seed
Industry Focus
Ai Ml
Climate Sustainability
Saas

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Pre-seed tech founder building global category-defining company

early-stage tech
global category leaders
long-term conviction
fintech
pre-seed to Series B

Bullish Signals

Portfolio: Personio, Enpal, FINN, Claraexternal
Multi-round conviction, pre-seed to Series Bexternal
Global reach, multiple officesexternal
Active deals as recently as Mar 2026external
Backed Klarity pre-seed through Series Bexternal
Portfolio spans fintech, insurtech, SaaS, climateexternal
Consistent multi-stage follow-on behaviorexternal
Strong founder NPS across portfolioexternal
Founder testimonials: exceptional strategic partnerwebsite
Hands-on support across talent, fundraising, expansionwebsite
Portfolio: Klarity, Landbase, Resilience, Aplazo, Aspirewebsite
Portfolio: Cayena, Kin Insurance, Avi Medical, Limehome, Silverflowwebsite
Conviction consistency: backs winners across multiple roundswebsite
Cuts through noise, provides clarity in complexitywebsite
Deep finance industry expertise, talent recruitment strengthwebsite
Sharp judgment paired with genuine founder commitmentwebsite

Contrarian Signals

No GP names publicly listedexternal
Highly relationship-driven accessexternal

Founder Do's

Involve Picus as early as possible
Expect hands-on strategic sparring
Leverage their talent recruiting network
Use them for internationalization support
Bring complex business model challenges

Founder Don'ts

Don't expect passive financial-only investor
Don't approach post-seed only
Don't expect quick conviction without depth

Key GPs & Partners

HR
Hanno Renner
Portfolio founder reference
market understandingstrategic sparringearly conviction
MK
Mario Kohle
Portfolio founder reference
complex financingsolar/cleantechlong-term partnership
MW
Maximilian Wühr
Portfolio founder reference
category leaderstrategic decisionstalent acquisition

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Fund Overview

Fund Size€250M
Saves0
Website
LinkedIn

Key People

Alexander Samwer, Florian Reichert, Robin Godenrath

Hanno RennerPortfolio founder reference
Mario KohlePortfolio founder reference
Maximilian WührPortfolio founder reference

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