Cusp Capital Partners — Pre-Seed & early seed VC Firm ($100K–$11.4M Checks)
Cusp Capital Partners is a Pre-Seed, early seed venture capital firm based in Essen, Germany investing in Other, SaaS, Enterprise. The firm typically writes $100K–$11.4M checks and has 8 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $100K–$11.4M
- Portfolio
- 8 companies on record
- Partners
- 14 listed
- AUM
- $361M
- Stage
- Pre-Seed, early seed
- Sectors
- Other, SaaS, Enterprise
- HQ
- Essen, Germany
Last verified: 2026-09-25
Pre-Seed, early seed
$100K – $11.4M
$361M
8+ companies
14 partners
Investment Thesis
Cusp Capital invests early in software and technology companies in continental Europe, backing breakthroughs in science, technology, and society. Its website says it makes initial investments of up to €10 million; the USD maximum is converted at the September 25, 2026 EUR/USD rate.
How Cusp Capital Partners invests
Cusp Capital Partners is a vc firm based in Essen, Germany. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, early seed stages, with a focus on Other, SaaS, Enterprise. It does not invest in Crypto, Consumer Apps.
Cusp Capital Partners typically writes checks of $100K–$11.4M per investment, backed by approximately $361M in assets under management.
Cusp Capital Partners has backed 8 companies in our records, including AgentWorks, DeepOps, CertHub.
Partners & Team
Dr. Maximilian Rowoldt
Partner
Eric Daniels
General Partner
Matthias Müller
Partner
Christian Winter
Partner
Wilken Engelbracht
Partner
Dr. Carolin Althoff
Partner
Industry Focus
Invests In
Does Not Invest In
Portfolio Companies (8)
Other
AgentWorks
DeepOps
CertHub
ONE WARE
Payflow
akenos
Libeen
Meight
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, early seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Other, SaaS, Enterprise — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $100K – $11.4M check.
- •cold outreach ok
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Johannes Behringer, Investment Manager.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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