About us
About Cusp Capital
A software & technology investor built on a joint core belief in the power of entrepreneurship.
We focus on companies in continental Europe, making initial investments of up to €10m acting as lead investor. We aim to form long-term partnerships with the companies and teams we work with, and can invest up to €35m over multiple stages.
In addition to our direct investment activities, we manage a dedicated fund of funds that invests in regional and sector-specialist early-stage funds across Europe.
The Cusp Capital team members are long-time contributors to the European technology ecosystem. Over the last 15 years, we have invested more than €600m in more than 100 companies such as Zalando, Delivery Hero, Klarna, Scalable Capital, data Artisans and many more.
- up to €10m
- initial ticket as lead investor
- up to €35m
- per company over multiple stages
- €600m+
- invested by our team in 100+ companies




Our mission
Investing on the cusp of breakthroughs: in science, technology and society
Company-level breakthroughs happen when a new product or technology outpaces the market.
View companiesMarket-level breakthroughs happen when the new becomes the norm.
View newsThe strongest companies ride both: their own edge and the market's momentum.
View track record
We invest early, when the breakthrough is still on the cusp and not yet obvious.
View teamBreakthrough cases

Laborai.
Tax and financial advice, now within reach for millions who never had it.

2501.ai
IT operations that fix themselves before anyone notices they broke.

data Artisans
The real-time processing engine behind Netflix, Uber and Alibaba started as a research project at TU Berlin.

Zalando
Selling shoes online with no store, no fitting room and no way to touch them first sounded like a bad idea. It became Europe's largest e-commerce company.
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