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Where startups in DACH are based

3,096 funded startups in DACH have raised money in rounds we track, $96B between them. 2,088 of them are placed on the map by their city; Berlin leads with 609, then Munich with 218.

3,096startups
160+cities on the map
$96Braised between them
Berlinleading city (609)
Kaarst: 1 startupsNeu-ulm: 1 startupsWerl: 1 startupsUnterhaching: 1 startupsMunster: 1 startupsNurnberg: 1 startupsFloersheim am Main: 1 startupsJülich: 1 startupsLuebeck: 1 startupsVlotho: 1 startupsBad Honnef Am Rhein: 1 startupsGermering: 1 startupsBuxtehude: 1 startupsBad Oldesloe: 1 startupsBaunatal: 1 startupsStraubing: 1 startupsHohen Neuendorf: 1 startupsDessau-Rosslau: 1 startupsSolingen: 1 startupsBad Homburg Vor Der Höhe: 1 startupsUnterschleißheim: 1 startupsBensheim: 1 startupsOldenburg: 1 startupsMonheim: 1 startupsEbersbach: 1 startupsBad Homburg: 1 startupsFreiberg: 1 startupsOsnabrück: 1 startupsFreiburg im Breisgau: 1 startupsRadeberg: 1 startupsFreital: 1 startupsLeinfelden-Echterdingen: 1 startupsSaarlouis: 1 startupsDeggendorf: 1 startupsLingen (Ems): 1 startupsKonstanz: 1 startupsHerdecke: 1 startupsBraunschweig: 1 startupsJuelich: 1 startupsRatingen: 1 startupsKoenigs Wusterhausen: 1 startupsGersthofen: 1 startupsGeilenkirchen: 1 startupsSiegen: 1 startupsMonheim am Rhein: 1 startupsLudwigsburg: 1 startupsWeinheim: 1 startupsHilden: 1 startupsSalzgitter: 1 startupsMetzingen: 1 startupsMonthey: 2 startupsMartigny: 2 startupsDubendorf: 2 startupsZúrich: 2 startupsOpfikon: 2 startupsMeyrin: 2 startupsSchaffhausen: 2 startupsCham: 2 startupsKlosterneuburg: 2 startupsHannover: 2 startupsErfurt: 2 startupsHofheim: 2 startupsSaarbrücken: 2 startupsSaarbruecken: 2 startupsErkrath: 2 startupsNorderstedt: 2 startupsPaderborn: 2 startupsGarching Bei München: 2 startupsOsnabrueck: 2 startupsKassel: 2 startupsHalle (Saale): 2 startupsBrunswick: 2 startupsMagdeburg: 2 startupsReutlingen: 2 startupsHennigsdorf: 2 startupsKaiserslautern: 2 startupsUlm: 2 startupsWürzburg: 2 startupsItzehoe: 2 startupsWuppertal: 2 startupsGauting: 2 startupsTaufkirchen: 2 startupsWiesbaden: 2 startupsOttobrunn: 2 startupsFrankfurt am Main: 2 startupsGilching: 2 startupsBiel: 3 startupsNeuchâtel: 3 startupsMuttenz: 3 startupsBiel/Bienne: 3 startupsSolothurn: 3 startupsPully: 3 startupsNyon: 3 startupsYverdon-les-Bains: 3 startupsMünster: 3 startupsMainz: 3 startupsJena: 3 startupsMuenster: 3 startupsOffenburg: 3 startupsKoblenz: 3 startupsDuisburg: 3 startupsNeuchatel: 4 startupsFribourg: 4 startupsNuremberg: 4 startupsKoeln: 4 startupsAugsburg: 4 startupsRostock: 4 startupsKöln: 4 startupsTuebingen: 4 startupsChemnitz: 4 startupsTübingen: 4 startupsSion: 5 startupsSt. Gallen: 5 startupsAllschwil: 5 startupsBielefeld: 5 startupsBochum: 5 startupsRegensburg: 5 startupsBremen: 5 startupsDuebendorf: 6 startupsGarching: 6 startupsBonn: 6 startupsWinterthur: 7 startupsDortmund: 7 startupsEssen: 7 startupsPotsdam: 7 startupsMannheim: 7 startupsRenens: 8 startupsBaar: 8 startupsInnsbruck: 8 startupsWien: 8 startupsHanover: 8 startupsLinz: 9 startupsDarmstadt: 9 startupsLugano: 10 startupsLeipzig: 10 startupsKarlsruhe: 10 startupsGraz: 12 startupsDüsseldorf: 12 startupsFreiburg: 12 startupsHeidelberg: 13 startupsBern: 14 startupsAachen: 14 startupsDresden: 14 startupsDuesseldorf: 17 startupsMünchen: 18 startupsZuerich: 20 startupsStuttgart: 21 startupsGeneva: 26 startupsMuenchen: 27 startupsFrankfurt: 30 startupsBasel: 33 startupsCologne: 39 startupsZug: 55 startupsZürich: 59 startupsLausanne: 61 startupsHamburg: 95 startupsVienna: 104 startupsZurich: 139 startupsMunich: 218 startupsBerlin: 609 startupsBerlinMunichZurichViennaHamburgLausanneCologneFrankfurt

Each circle is a city, sized by how many startups are based there. Countries are shaded by their count.

Leading cities

  1. Berlin609$20B
  2. Munich218$11B
  3. Zurich139$2.5B
  4. Vienna104$2.4B
  5. Hamburg95$2.0B
  6. Lausanne61$1.4B
  7. Zürich59$900M
  8. Zug55$1.3B
  9. Cologne39$869M
  10. Basel33$1.7B
  11. Frankfurt30$571M
  12. Muenchen27$939M
  13. Geneva26$1.6B
  14. Stuttgart21$506M
  15. Zuerich20$236M

By country

  1. Germany2,001$67B
  2. Switzerland890$25B
  3. Austria205$3.8B

Best-funded

  1. Neura RoboticsGermany · $3.9B
  2. HelsingGermany · $3.7B
  3. VAROPreemSwitzerland · $3.3B
  4. Delivery HeroGermany · $2.8B
  5. Quantum SystemsGermany · $1.6B
  6. TratonGermany · $1.6B
  7. Trade RepublicGermany · $1.4B
  8. Impala TerminalsSwitzerland · $1.3B
  9. FFINNGermany · $1.2B
  10. Prior LabsGermany · $1.2B
  11. Talanx AGGermany · $1.2B
  12. EnpalGermany · $1.0B

How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in rounds we track. Each is placed at the city we hold for it, matched to that city's position in GeoNames (cities of 15,000 people or more; geonames.org, CC BY 4.0); startups without a city on record count in the totals but not on the map. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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