# Katja Kühnel

> Katja Kühnel is a seed investor at Brandenburg Kapital (Potsdam) backing SaaS and Software. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Brandenburg Kapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bfb-brandenburg-kapital-gmbh)
- Location: Potsdam, Germany
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Sep 2024
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katjak%C3%BChnel/
- Website: https://www.brandenburg-kapital.de/de/bk/

Katja Kühnel is a seed investor at Brandenburg Kapital in Potsdam focused on SaaS and Software. Katja Kühnel is the Investment Manager at Brandenburg Kapital. Katja Kühnel attended Freie Universität Berlin.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 2 | 33% |
| Software | 2 | 33% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 33% |
| Internet | 1 | 17% |
| Analytics | 1 | 17% |

20 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| family.cards | Family.cards provides elders with barrier-free access to digital solutions and all the tools they need to manage their circumstances. | $1.3M | Seed | Sep 25, 2024 |  |
| Kurabu | Kurabu is a platform to involve all members in club life and to consistently tackle the challenges of the digital age. The focus is on intuitive use via a clearly structured interface. With numerous intelligent functions, they make their administrative work easier so they can focus on the essentials of their club life. | $1.6M | Seed | Dec 07, 2022 |  |
| Envoria | Envoria is an all-in-one sustainability reporting software that helps large and medium-sized companies manage their carbon footprint, report ESG & CSR metrics, and comply with EU sustainability regulations such as the EU Taxonomy, CSDR, DNK, and more. |  | Seed | Jun 24, 2022 |  |
| Livy by HUM Systems | Livy Care by HUM Systems is an ambient AI platform for care facilities that transforms reactive monitoring into proactive care management. By continuously analyzing sensor and video data, Livy Care detects falls, wandering patterns, vital signs, and other clinical events in real time and turns them into actionable insights for nursing staff andmanagement. The system integrates deeply with care workflows and EMRs to reduce emergencies, improve resource allocation, and boost operational productivity. Livy Care’s approach enables facilities to safely manage more residents with the same staff while delivering higher quality care. | $2.4M | Seed | May 17, 2022 |  |
| Peregrine.ai | Peregrine’s Fleet Intelligence Platform provides actionable information for commercial fleet operators and mobility services from every mile driven using AI powered video analytics. |  | Seed | Feb 02, 2021 |  |
| CI HUB | The philosophy behind CI HUB Connector for Adobe CC and Microsoft is to connect you with data domains throughout your marketing ecosystems. The CI HUB Connector is an In-app single source of access to your brands’ digital assets. Simple, fast and without additional cost.Our portfolio of data domain partners covers both on-premise and cloud-hostedsolutions with data models for DAM, MAM, PIM, MDM or CMS. In addition to marketing data solutions we also connect to stock providers and cloud storage services.Together with our system vendors, CI HUB creates the best possible connection, and we are always motivated by our customers to deliver seamless access to data domains in their marketing ecosystems – e.g. Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator or Adobe Premiere Pro. And also in Microsoft Power Point, Word and Excel. |  | Seed | Feb 10, 2020 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Vektor Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vektor-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bavarian Sustainable Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bavarian-sustainable-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Business Angels Club Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/business-angels-club-berlin) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Companisto](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/companisto) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [fino ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fino-create) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Brandenburg Kapital

VC Fund · Potsdam, Germany

With a track record of over 20 years in venture capital and experience from more than 200 investments in numerous companies BFB Brandenburg Kapital GmbH (BFB) is the most active equity investor in Brandenburg. BFB invests in fast-growing technology-orientated companies throughout the whole life-cycle. Target sectors are ICT/Digital Economy,Life Science, MedTech, Proptech, Industrial Applications. BFB invests in companies based in or with facilities in Brandenburg. The current VC fund is financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) an Investitionsbank des Landes Brandenburg (ILB).

5 contacts available at Brandenburg Kapital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Angelika Vlachou | Senior Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angelika-vlachou |
| Binh Vu | Venture Capital Analyst | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/binh-vu-51e3 |
| Claudia Dubro | Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/claudia-dubro |
| Katja Kühnel | Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/katja-k%C3%BChnel |
| Olav Wilms | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/olav-wilms |

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## FAQ

### What does Katja Kühnel invest in?

Katja Kühnel invests primarily in SaaS, Software and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Katja Kühnel last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Katja Kühnel closed in Sep 2024. Shizune tracks 6 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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