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Picus Capital
Venture capital firm · Founded 2015 · Active in 2026
Picus Capital is a venture capital firm based in Munich, Germany, founded in 2015. The page below shows 11 Power Law outcomes from Picus Capital's portfolio — 5 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 5 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).
Outcomes are concentrated in Fintech · Other B2B Software · Transportation; top portfolio geographies are Germany · USA · UK. Picus Capital ranks #196 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.
Picus Capital’s selected top holdings.
An estimate of Picus Capital’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 3 companies where Picus Capital is a named shareholder, worth about $507M in estimated equity value.
Estimated value = Picus Capital’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. Picus Capital also appears inside investor groups in Clara, where a standalone stake isn’t disclosed. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →
The 11 Picus Capital Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).
Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.
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Germany5
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USA3
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UK1
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Italy1
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Mexico1
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Fintech4
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Other B2B Software2
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Transportation2
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eCommerce & Marketplaces1
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Other1
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Energy1
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Series B+3
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Series A1
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Seed7
Picus Capital's 11 Power Law outcomes.
How does Picus Capital stack up?
Picus Capital in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 35 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.
Share of new unicorns per year
% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicornsStage focus
Companies by entry stage and outcome tierSector focus
Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectorsWhere Picus Capital's portfolio founders come from — and where they studied.
44 founders across the 11 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and Rocket Internet are the deepest single pipelines.
Key people at Picus Capital.
Market sentiment
What the market is saying about Picus Capital
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Picus Capital on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
In the news
Latest news about Picus Capital
Recent press, funding announcements, and portfolio moves mentioning Picus Capital — pulled live from Dealroom's news feed.
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