Philipp Herzog

Philipp Herzog currently serves as a Partner at Picus Capital, a privately funded early-stage technology venture capital firm based in Munich, Germany. In this capacity, he focuses on sourcing and executing pre-seed and seed-stage investments across the enterprise software, financial technology, and property technology sectors globally. Operating within an investment vehicle backed by prominent technology entrepreneur Alexander Samwer, Herzog collaborates directly with founding teams to scale operations from initial product development to subsequent institutional funding rounds. His firm manages a global portfolio of over 170 active investments, holding early stakes in notable European and international technology unicorns such as human resources platform Personio and renewable energy provider Enpal. Herzog's current focus remains on identifying high-growth B2B software opportunities and providing strategic operational support to early-stage founders navigating the European and North American venture capital ecosystems.