Shantel Tse

Shantel Tse currently serves as a Venture Partner at Picus Capital, a privately held early-stage technology investment firm operating across international markets. In her current capacity, she evaluates prospective equity investments, conducts rigorous due diligence, and supports portfolio companies throughout their initial growth phases. Picus Capital, established by German serial entrepreneur Alexander Samwer, maintains a long-term investment philosophy and frequently co-invests alongside prominent institutional backers such as Sequoia Capital and Andreessen Horowitz. The venture capital firm manages a diverse portfolio comprising over 170 active early-stage investments, focusing primarily on pre-seed, seed, and Series A funding rounds within the financial services, real estate, and enterprise software verticals. Tse maintains a primary professional focus on identifying emerging global technology trends and strategically allocating venture capital to high-growth startups navigating their earliest stages of corporate development.