# Paul Hofmann

> Paul Hofmann is a pre-seed investor at Expedite Ventures backing Software and CRM. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Expedite Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/expedite-ventures)
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Jul 2025
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-hofmann-z%C3%BCrich/

Paul Hofmann is a pre-seed investor at Expedite Ventures focused on Software and CRM. Paul Hofmann

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 38% |
| CRM | 1 | 13% |
| SaaS | 1 | 13% |
| AgTech | 1 | 13% |
| Internet | 1 | 13% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 5 | 63% |
| Angel | 1 | 13% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 4 | 50% |
| Sweden | 1 | 13% |
| United States | 1 | 13% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vendis.ai | Vendis is the conversation layer for sales. Voice- and chat-first, it treats conversations as data, transforming multi-channel exchanges into autonomous updates and actions. Vendis captures voice, chat, email, meeting transcripts, and calendar data. Unlike CRMs built for management, not sales, it understands sales intents, detects risks, automatesworkflows, enriches data, and recommends next steps—an AI sales companion that understands you. Conversation in, pipeline out. Zero forms. More Deals. |  | Angel | Jul 18, 2025 |  |
| ZukunftMoor | ZukunftMoor is a service company that establishes profitable paludiculture to accelerate the rewetting of drained bogs. They promote the re-wetting of drained peatlands at scale by demonstrating the economic viability of agriculture on wet peatlands ("Paludiculture"). |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 10, 2024 |  |
| GAIA | We want to empower businesses and ignite their potential by eliminating legal complexityIn a world where the complexities of law are constantly increasing, we've identified a crucial need for change. Legal management should not be a hindrance to a business's progress - rather, it should be an enabler, a tool that supports growth andefficiency.This realization was the catalyst for the birth of GAIA Technologies. We saw an opportunity to revolutionize the way inhouse law is done, to transform it from an often burdensome necessity into a powerful asset for businesses. We believe in leveraging technology to digitalize and automate legal processes, making them more accessible, manageable, and effective for businesses of all sizes.Our commitment goes beyond providing a solution. We are dedicated to fostering a new culture in legal management - one that embraces innovation, prioritizes efficiency, and values the power of smart technology. We believe in equipping businesses with the tools they need to confidently navigate their legal affairs, freeing them to focus their energy and resources on their core mission and growth.Ultimately, our journey at GAIA Technologies is about redefining what legal management means for businesses. It's about embracing change and driving progress. It's about turning challenges into opportunities. And at its core, it's about empowering businesses to reach their full potential. This is the vision that fuels our passion and determination every day |  | Pre-Seed | Feb 24, 2023 |  |
| Dunbar | Dunbar is a tech startup company. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 24, 2023 |  |
| Serverpod | Serverpod is an open-source, scalable app server, written in Dart for the Flutter community. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2023 |  |
| Widgetbook | Widgetbook's open-source package allows Flutter developers to catalogue their widgets in one central widget library. With Widgetbook Cloud, your widgets can be synced with Figma and shared with everyone in your team to simplify frontend reviews |  | Pre-Seed | Nov 23, 2022 |  |
| Widgetbook | Widgetbook's open-source package allows Flutter developers to catalogue their widgets in one central widget library. With Widgetbook Cloud, your widgets can be synced with Figma and shared with everyone in your team to simplify frontend reviews |  | Pre-Seed | Nov 23, 2022 |  |
| Serverpod | Serverpod is an open-source, scalable app server, written in Dart for the Flutter community. |  | Pre-Seed | Nov 21, 2022 |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Angel Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angel-invest-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Peak](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peak-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Irregular Expressions](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/irregular-expressions) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Expedite Ventures

VC Fund · Berlin, Germany

Expedite Ventures is a business angel group of CTOs and CPOs. We invest in tech founders through both capital and hands-on mentoring.

5 contacts available at Expedite Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Audrey Tsang | Angel Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/audrey-tsang |
| Ben Kubota | Angel Investor & Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benjamin-krause |
| Florian Forstmann | Angel Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/florian-forstmann |
| Paul Hofmann | Angel Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paul-hofmann-6f94 |
| Ramzi Rizk | Angel Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ramzi-rizk |

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## FAQ

### What does Paul Hofmann invest in?

Paul Hofmann invests primarily in Software, CRM and SaaS startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Paul Hofmann last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Paul Hofmann closed in Jul 2025. Shizune tracks 8 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?

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