Startup Landscape in Germany

Germany has over 664,197 startups, making it the fourth-largest startup hub globally. Of these, 23.6K are funded companies that have collectively raised $300B in venture capital and private equity. The country is home to 34 unicorns. A total of 15,711 investors have participated in 37,057 funding rounds, with 1,277 startups securing early-stage funding and 432 raising late-stage funding. In the last five years, 7,100 new companies have been founded, raising over $4.62B in funding. Startups in Germany have witnessed 8,110 acquisitions and 18,132 IPOs, while 10,923 startups wrapped up operations. Additionally, 2,851 companies have been founded by women.