Point Nine Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2011. It is established by Christoph Janz, Kolja Hebenstreit, and Pawel Chudzinski. It is based in Berlin, Germany. As of March 2019, the firm has 78 companies and its portfolio and has sold off its shares in 37 companies. Its most recent investment occurred in March 2019 for Container xChange, a company providing an online platform for container logistics (cb).
Point Nine Capital funds companies at various stages of development, from seed to mid-venture. The firm invests in companies worldwide, with a focus in Poland, Central Europe, North America, and Russia. The firm provides financing for companies operating in diverse industry sectors, with some examples being software-as-a-service (SaaS), machine learning, and bitcoin. Since 2013, Point Nine Capital has managed to raise €189 million across three funding round. Its most recent funding round was held in June 2017, amassing €75 million.
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Funded Companies
A software company making a workplace email communication platform for remote and office work.
Revolut is a London-based Fintech startup and bank offering mobile banking, card payments, money remittance, and foreign exchange services.
A software company offering application programming interfaces (APIs) for managing, integrating, and delivering content to any device or service.
Algolia is a company designing and building search and discovery API for websites and mobile apps. It participated in the W14 cohort of Y Combinator.
Procurify was developed to streamline purchases, give spending reports and visibility throughout the purchasing process.
A company with a feedback platform for businesses in Europe. It was founded in 2012 and has locations in France and England.
Monedo, formerly known as Kreditech, is a financial platform that allows users to better understand their credit.
Typeform is a technology company that allows users to build well-designed, conversation-based forms for collecting data
Mambu is a Berlin-based software-as-a-service banking company offering lending and deposit software.
Zype is the enterprise video content management system that enables organization to distribute video everywhere.
Educational technology company based in Krakow, Poland
Unbounce is a Vancouver, Washington-based company founded by Rick Perreault, Carter Gilchrist, Oli Gardner, Justin Stacey, Carl Schmidt and Jason Murphy.
Couchsurfing International is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2003 by Daniel Hoffer.
Sqreen is a San Francisco-based cybersecurity company developing a monitoring and protection platform for corporations.
Tier Mobility is a Berlin-based shared e-scooter vehicle company. The company was founded in 2018 by Julian Blessin, Lawrence Leuschner, and Matthias Laug.
ChartMogul is a business analytics and business intelligence dashboard developer and provider for software as a service companies.
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People
Andreas Bodczek
Investor
Arend Lars Iven
Investor
Carsten Frien
Investor
Christoph Janz
Founder/Managing Partner
Eddie Olson
Employee
Felix Haas
Investor
Janis Zech
Investor
Juan Teijeiro
Investor
Kolja Hebenstreit
Founder
Louis Coppey
Principal
Lukasz Gadowski
Co-Founder
Mathias Ockenfels
Employee
Michael Kalkowski
Investor
Nicolas Wittenborn
Employee
Paul Scheuschner
Investor
Pawel Chudzinski
Partner
Pawel Chudzinski
Founder/Managing Partner
Piotr Kulesza
Investor
Robin Dechant
Associate
Rodrigo Martinez
Employee
Ron Hillmann
Investor
Steffen Hoellinger
Investor
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