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KickOff Capital

VC
Berlin, GermanyWebsite

KickOff Capital is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Berlin, Germany investing in Other, SaaS, AI / ML. The firm typically writes $200K–$1.0M checks and has 10 portfolio companies in our records.

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$200K – $1.0M

Portfolio

10+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Supports early-stage startups revolutionizing tactics and performance through sports technology and analytics.

How KickOff Capital invests

KickOff Capital is a vc firm based in Berlin, Germany. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, SaaS, AI / ML, Developer Tools. It does not invest in Consumer.

KickOff Capital typically writes checks of $200K–$1.0M per investment.

KickOff Capital has backed 10 companies in our records, including SkillEdge, DataKick, Linebird.

Meet the Team

LH

Lars Hoffmann

Managing Partner

Sports Analytics
Early-Stage SaaS

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
SaaS
AI / ML
Developer Tools

Does Not Invest In

Consumer

Portfolio Companies (10)

Other

SK

SkillEdge

Elite Football Training SaaS
DA

DataKick

Sports Analytics
LI

Linebird

Drone attachments for safely performing maintenance on live power lines.

FO

Forge Automation

CNC machines and software that remove the need of formal training for in-house manufacturing.

WA

Wayak

Autonomous data intelligence to uncover opportunities and automate operations for your company.

BL

Blockscope

User-friendly crypto forensics, analytics, and investigation platform.

DE

Deploy

Foldable concrete container for fast, affordable, and sustainable water storage.

MI

Mill

The world’s most advanced food recycler. Drop food scraps in your Mill — and forget all about it.

DE

DeepWater

DE

DeepWater Exploration

Advanced underwater cameras and imaging technology.

How to pitch KickOff Capital
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, SaaS, AI / ML — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $200K – $1.0M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Lars Hoffmann, Managing Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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