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Essay
Louis Coppey published an investment thesis essay explaining why Point Nine led grubel's pre-seed round, covering the legal AI market landscape and grubel's approach to case-specific AI specialization.
"Legal AI is far from being done" - thesis essay on grubel investment
Point Nine led grubel's pre-seed round. grubel is a legal AI company out of Tübingen and Munich developing AI systems that adapt to the facts and requirements of individual legal matters, using test-time adaptation. Founded by Moritz Hardt (Max Planck Institute) and Reinhard Heckel (TUM).
Christoph Janz published a detailed investment thesis essay on why they invested in Forithmus, covering AI in medical imaging - foundational models trained on full 3D medical scans that generate complete radiology reports.
"What Hinton got wrong about AI in radiology" - investment thesis essay on Forithmus
Point Nine co-led Forithmus's first round of funding (with e2vc). Forithmus builds AI that reads 3D medical scans (CT and MRI) and drafts the radiologist's report. Founded by Ibrahim (MD + AI researcher) and Sezgin (MD + AI researcher).
Christoph Janz published an investment thesis essay on why Point Nine led the seed round of Aardaia, a company domesticating a new agricultural protein crop (the aardaker) using genomics, AI, and speed breeding.
"Creating a New Protein Crop From a Forgotten European Plant" - thesis essay on Aardaia
Point Nine led Aardaia's seed round. Aardaia is domesticating the aardaker (Lathyrus tuberosus), a wild nitrogen-fixing, high-protein tuber plant, into a new agricultural crop using genomics and speed breeding. Founded by Padraic Flood and Mike Henske.
Christoph Janz published a thesis essay on how Point Nine's investment focus has evolved from traditional B2B SaaS to AI applied to the digital, physical and biological world - including autonomous dump trucks, spacecraft navigation, personalized cancer vaccines, and micro-drones.
"What Investing in Software Looks Like in 2026" thesis essay