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Capnamic Ventures
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Capnamic Ventures is one of Europe's leading early-stage venture capital firms focused on supporting tech startups from German-speaking regions in their journey to become global category leaders. The firm invests from Pre-Seed to Series A stages, providing not only financial backing but also hands-on operational support, network access, and guidance in critical early decisions such as finance setup and executive hiring. Capnamic believes in bringing 'Made in Germany' to the digital age, backing ambitious entrepreneurs who demonstrate strong team composition, right timing, and defensible technology. With deep roots in the German tech ecosystem through offices in Cologne, Berlin, and Munich, the firm emphasizes being active sparring partners rather than steering, offering empathetic honesty and making their extensive network of corporate LPs and successful founders available to portfolio companies.
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“We believe in team, timing, technology. A strong team is the core of every successful startup. But for an idea to thrive, it also needs the right timing and a defensible technology. If you have the three Ts, there's a good chance you're at the start of something big.”
“There is no 'too early' for us. Whenever we're convinced about a young team and idea, we're ready to invest – whether the product and revenues are already in place or not. The sooner we jump on board, the better we can support you in bringing your idea to life.”
“It's now 25 years since I am investing in Start-Ups. I am very thankful to the great entrepreneurs, my partners, my colleagues and investors I've been fortunate to work with.”
Recent investments
| Company | Round | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logistikbude | Seed | — | 2025 |
| Userlane | Series B+ | — | — |
| Staffbase | Series B+ | — | — |
| parcelLab | Series B+ | — | — |
| Getsafe | Series B | $63m | 2021 |
| reverse.supply | Seed | $6m | 2022 |
| Cleverly | Seed | — | 2022 |
| Workpath | Seed | — | 2022 |
| Nanoleq | Series A | $13m | 2022 |
| Sharpist | Seed | — | 2022 |
Frequent co-investors
| VC firm | Deals together |
|---|---|
| Insight Partners | 3 |
| HTGF (High-Tech Gründerfonds) | 2 |
| General Atlantic | 1 |
| Headline | 1 |
| Endeit Capital | 1 |
| Earlybird | 1 |
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