Point Nine Capital Overview

Point Nine Capital is a Berlin-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments in Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), artificial intelligence (AI), and business-to-business (B2B) marketplaces. Founded in 2008, the firm primarily invests at the seed stage, with initial ticket sizes ranging from €0.5 to €5 million. While Europe is their home market, approximately 20-30% of their investments are in the United States, Canada, and other countries, reflecting a geo-agnostic approach. Notable portfolio companies include Algolia, Chainalysis, Contentful, Delivery Hero, Docplanner, Loom, and Zendesk. The firm has a strong track record, with more than 65% of their backed companies at the seed stage progressing to raise a Series A round. Additionally, over ten of their portfolio companies have achieved $100 million+ in annual recurring revenue. Point Nine Capital is led by co-founders Christoph Janz and Pawel Chudzinski, who have been instrumental in the firm's growth and success. The firm's office is located at Chausseestraße 19, 10115 Berlin, Germany.

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Point Nine Capital

VC Fund

Investment focus

Invest in

  • Baltics
  • Nordics
  • Western Europe
  • Southern Europe
  • Central Eastern Europe
  • North America 2 / 5

Customer types

  • B2B
  • B2B2C

Product type

  • Software
  • Services

Industries / verticals

  • AI Infrastructure & AI Model Development
  • Developer Tools & Platforms
  • E-commerce / Retail
  • IT Infrastructure & Cloud

Investment role

Lead and follow

Stages

Seed

First ticket size

€500,000 - €5,000,000

How to approach funds like Point Nine Capital

When reaching out to Point Nine Capital, founders should highlight a clear path to product-market fit and demonstrate strong founder-market fit, especially in SaaS or B2B marketplaces. Articulate how your metrics-driven approach and early traction validate your vision, as Point Nine values data-backed progress and transparent communication. Emphasize your ambition to build a category-defining company and your openness to hands-on, long-term partnership, as the firm is known for its collaborative, founder-friendly ethos and deep operational support.

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