# Michael Moritz

> Michael Moritz is a seed investor at Torus Capital backing Beauty and Cannabis. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Torus Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/torus-capital)
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Apr 2023
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mimoritz

Michael Moritz is a seed investor at Torus Capital focused on Beauty and Cannabis. studied Economics and Law at Albrecht-Ludwigs University in Freiburg and at Cologne University.At the Treuhandanstalt in Berlin he worked on the restructuring and privatisation of medium-sized stakeholdings. At Doertenbach & Co. GmbH, Frankfurt, he was employed as Corporate Finance Consultant and assisted mid-sized businesses and theirowners, in particular, in their strategic acquisitions and divestments. All in all, he participated in more than 150 successful transactions. Michael Moritz is a consultant to the Mittelstandsbeirat of KfW Group and is a member of the Federal Association of Owner Managed and Family Enterprises (ASU).

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Beauty | 1 | 50% |
| Cannabis | 1 | 50% |
| Cosmetics | 1 | 50% |
| Nutrition | 1 | 50% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 50% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| OYESS Beauty | OYESS Beauty provides sustainable, natural lip care and beauty products with selected organic ingredients. | $3.3M | Series A | Apr 03, 2023 | https://oyess.de/ |
| Thankyoujane / Cantura | Started in 2017, we are one of the first German CBD companies and one of the leading CBD and Cannabis players in Europe. In 2019 we launched Cantura Organics, the leading CBD brand for organic and sustainable CBD products. At Thankyoujane we believe that CBD and cannabis should be freed from its stigma and should be placed back at the center of oursociety, so that everyone can benefit from the healing power that the hemp plants provides us with. Since our customers share that vision, we grow our company significantly and are always open for further partners that want to join our journey. | $570.8K | Seed | Jan 15, 2022 | https://cantura.de/ |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [The Enabling Company](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-enabling-company) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Torus Capital

VC Fund

We are a group of entrepreneurs who pay forward their own capital and experience to founders of early stage tech companies. We join these teams, technically as an investor, but in reality as people who share their challenges and victories, their personal ups and downs. We seek more than financial returns and operate from our values.

1 contacts available at Torus Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jochen Boeykens | Board Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jochen-boeykens |

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## FAQ

### What does Michael Moritz invest in?

Michael Moritz invests primarily in Beauty, Cannabis and Cosmetics startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Michael Moritz?

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### When did Michael Moritz last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Michael Moritz closed in Apr 2023. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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