Ecosystem
Germany
€12.3BCapital tracked
286Disclosed rounds
100Funds deploying
313Startups tracked
Germany, in numbers
Sesamers round tracker · disclosed rounds only · EUR-converted
Capital by sector
Defence AI13%
Defence Tech13%
AI12%
Gov Tech9%
Other53%
Capital by quarter (€M)
Rounds by stage
Source: Sesamers round tracker · full data desk →
Startups in Germany
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Who invests here
Funds with a verified round in this hub · most active first
High-Tech Gründerfonds
Pre-seed–Seed
Led 2 of 7 rounds tracked in Germany. High-Tech Gründerfonds invests at pre-seed and seed in German startups and international…
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Creandum
Seed–Series A
Led 2 of 4 rounds tracked in Germany. Creandum is a Stockholm-based venture capital firm founded in 2003 that backs…
Ticket undisclosed
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Speedinvest
Pre-seed–Seed
Led 2 of 4 rounds tracked in Germany. Speedinvest is a European venture capital firm investing at pre-seed and seed…
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Programs in Germany
Open calls first
MH
MediaTech Hub Accelerator 2026
Accelerator
None (equity-free)
Closes 31 Oct
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RA
ROBOTICS AWARD 2027 (Hannover Messe)
Competition
Hannover Messe's award for robot-based automation and logistics solutions, open to startups and established companies alike.
Closes 1 Nov
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TS
The Sound of Solutions 2026
Competition
€15k+ in kind · none
Dates not announced
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What we have written
4 stories on Germany
14Oct Ubitium raises $14M seed to put physical AI on one chip One reconfigurable RISC-V array that senses, infers and controls - proven on Samsung's 8nm - just… News 14
Oct Causa Prima raises $20M seed for AI agents that settle B2B invoices Three months after a $10M pre-seed, Munich's Causa Prima has raised $20M from Base10 Partners to… News 12
Oct 1KOMMA5° raises €70m at $1.35bn valuation for Heartbeat AI Hamburg's energy unicorn adds €70m at a $1.35bn valuation, with Tokyo cleantech fund Marunouchi Innovation Partners… News 12
Oct OllyGarden raises $4M seed to clean up telemetry data Berlin's OllyGarden raised a $4M seed to clean telemetry before it reaches the observability bill -… News