Here is the list of top startups by Technische Universität Berlin Alumni

1. Lazada
Online retailer of diverse products providing shopping experiences and digital capabilities. It connects retailers and shoppers through technology, logistics, and payments infrastructure. The platform delivers engaging experiences customised to markets. It enables businesses to scale and grow with digital capabilities.
Key facts about Lazada
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Singapore (Singapore)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $690M
- Investors: Verlinvest, J P Morgan and 17 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Nov 29, 2014, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 86/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 2 of 15 Competitors
2. N26
Provider of mobile banking services, including savings, investment, and crypto. It offers various account options with different features and associated costs. These services include tools for managing finances, such as joint accounts, digital wallets, and options for adding funds. The company facilitates stock and ETF trading, along with the buying and selling of crypto assets.
Key facts about N26
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Berlin (Germany)
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $1.72B
- Investors: Tencent, Valar Ventures and 46 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Oct 18, 2021, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 83/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 4 of 89 Competitors

3. Microsoft
A digital conglomerate and multinational computer corporation company. It is a technology company offering products and services for diversified areas such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, productivity software, and gaming. The company develops, manufactures, licenses supports, and sells computer software, consumer electronics, and personal computers and services. It's portfolio includes products such as Microsoft 365, Azure, and Xbox, as well as a range of tools and platforms for developers, businesses, and consumers.
Key facts about Microsoft
- Founded Year: 1975
- Location: Redmond (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Investors: Europa, Elk River Wealth Management and 46 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Apr 01, 2022, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 81/100 What is this?

4. Alibaba
Online marketplace connecting global buyers with manufacturers, suppliers, and exporters. It facilitates sourcing for various product categories, including apparel, electronics, and machinery. The platform offers tools for requesting quotations and accessing customized sourcing options. It also provides order protection and buyer support services.
Key facts about Alibaba
- Founded Year: 1999
- Location: United States
- Stage: Public
- Investors: TDF Capital, NDE Capital and 45 Others
- Tracxn Score: 80/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 2 of 694 Competitors
5. Blacklane
Provider of chauffeur services including airport transfers and city-to-city rides. The company offers transportation solutions such as one-way trips, hourly bookings, and full-day hire. It provides options for booking and managing journeys through its application. The company focuses on safety and aims to provide private travel solutions.
Key facts about Blacklane
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Berlin (Germany)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $127M
- Investors: Mercedes-Benz Group, Al Fahim Group and 20 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series G, Oct 29, 2024, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 80/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 594 Competitors