Startup Landscape in Germany

Germany has over 674,776 startups, making it the fourth-largest startup hub globally. Of these, 23.7K are funded companies that have collectively raised $310B in venture capital and private equity. The country is home to 33 unicorns. A total of 15,961 investors have participated in 37,314 funding rounds, with 1,283 startups securing early-stage funding and 434 raising late-stage funding. In the last five years, 7,782 new companies have been founded, raising over $5.36B in funding. Startups in Germany have witnessed 8,235 acquisitions and 19,565 IPOs, while 10,923 startups wrapped up operations. Additionally, 2,849 companies have been founded by women.