65 Best Startups in Berlin to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Startups in Berlin

We track 71,000+ companies and rank them dynamically using our Seedtable Score – a score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points to signal the momentum behind a company. We then monitor the list manually leveraging our expertise as founders and investors.

There are 570 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $17.3b. The average funding per company in this subset is $265.8m.

Last update to the database: Feb 18, 2025. See changelog.

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$9.0m

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Tendermint is now Ignite. Tendermint was the core contributor to the Cosmos blockchain network.

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$157.0m

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Data.ai, formerly known as App Annie, is a unified data and artificial intelligence (AI) company that combines consumer and market data to provide AI-powered insights into mobile app market data.

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$165.0m

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Elastic is a software company that creates products for searching for information on the Internet. It was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco and Amsterdam.

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$1.1b

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GetYourGuide is a travel booking and planning platform.

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$1.4b

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wefox is a digital insurance provider and platform that was founded in 2015.

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$363.4m

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Contentful's platform helps teams deliver digital experiences faster with an API-first approach.

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$2.5b

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N26 is a is a mobile banking company headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

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$35.5m

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SAM Seamless Network is a cybersecurity technology platform that protects the connected home by tackling cyber security threats at the source.

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Funding Rounds

$42.5m

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Vungle (Vungle, Inc.) is startup which powers video advertisements inside of mobile apps and games.

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$4.4m

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App Samurai is a San Francisco-based company that provides mobile marketing technology.

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$272.5m

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Rapid API is a software company specializing in developing a platform for application programming interfaces.

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$359.9m

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Payhawk is a provider of a financial system that combines credit cards, payments, and expenses into one experience.

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7

Funding Rounds

$428.8m

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Aiven is a company that offers a managed open-source and multi-cloud data platform.

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7

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$54.3m

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CrossLend is a FinTech company whose mission is to make the private debt space more efficient, transparent, and profitable by providing technology & infrastructure solutions for debt asset transactions.

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$3.2m

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Staking Rewards is an information hub and data aggregator offering investment insights for the crypto staking industry.

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Alcemy is a Berlin-based developer of artificial intelligence methods for the correct mix of concrete founded in 2018 by Leopold Spenner and Robert Meyer.

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$241.5m

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Everphone is a provider of telecommunications equipment to businesses, including mobile phones and tablets.

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$100.9m

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Trustpilot offers a validated and open review community through which consumers can learn about a business and how others have experienced their product and service, and businesses can understand consumers engagement with their products.

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$254.0m

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Omio, formerly GoEuro.com, is a travel metasearch engine which allows users to compare the price and journey time of air, rail and bus travel options in a single search. It is operated by the GoEuro Corporation of New York City, USA.

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$80.4m

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Rasa is a company that offers a conversational AI platform for customized conversations at scale.

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$204.0m

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Raisin is a Berlin-based company offering a savings and investment marketplace to connect retail customers with banks looking to expand their deposit reach.

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$21.5k

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Web search engine that uses profits to plant trees

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$84.9m

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Penta is a digital bank account for startups and SMEs in Germany.

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$189.2m

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Presentation software for fast-moving teams.

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$69.4m

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Jina AI is a company developing an open-source platform for building multimodal artificial intelligence services and pipelines.

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$42.6m

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A data-powered spreadsheet company for businesses. It was founded in 2016 and is located in Berlin, Germany.

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$24.0m

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Wunderlist is a company that looks to provide a cloud-based task management application

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$208.3m

Money raised

SoundCloud is an entertainment company providing an online audio distribution platform for listening to music and podcasts.

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9

Funding Rounds

$414.5m

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A company with an e-commerce website for renting digital devices instead of buying them. It was founded by Michael Cassau in 2015 and is located in Berlin, Germany.

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$211.6m

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A company offering a software platform for managing insurance.

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$12.5m

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Twenty Billion Neurons (TwentyBN) is an AI startup that builds intelligent avatars.

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$18.3m

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German Autolabs is a Berlin, Deutschland-based automotive company founded by Patrick Weissert and Holger G. Weiss in 2016.

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$16.3m

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Teraki provides a qualitative data platform for scaling insurance, maintenance, and autonomous driving applications.

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$121.2m

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Deepset is a natural language processing software company.

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9

Funding Rounds

$801.9m

Money raised

Infarm is a developer of vertical farms designed for indoor growing.

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$137.9m

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Inkitt is a digital publishing platform that uses a computer algorithm to predict book success based on reader behavior.

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14

Funding Rounds

$902.5m

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Mambu is a Berlin-based software-as-a-service banking company offering lending and deposit software.

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$2.6b

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Gorillas is an on-demand grocery deliver platform founded in 2020 by Kağan Sümer.

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$147.8m

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MoEngage is a software development company based in San Francisco, California. The company offers a customer engagement platform for marketers and product owners.

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$1.1b

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TravelPerk is a business travel platform founded in 2015 by Avi Meir.

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$3.9m

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Donut is a Los Angeles and Berlin-based developer of a portfolio management mobile application offering users a chance to save money in a high-interest savings account or invest in cryptocurrency.

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$2.0m

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MatchX is a Berlin-based company manufacturing LPWAN hardware and software.

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$41.3m

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Provider of secure and governed access to data for AI and analytics.

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Funding Rounds

$111.8m

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Zeotap is a Customer Intelligence platform that helps brands better understand their customers and predict behaviors.

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10

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$75.8m

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Clue is a software company offering an application for tracking ovulation cycles.

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$2.9m

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Aazzur is a Berlin-based financial technology company founded by Philipp Buschmann.

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$21.7m

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Kenjo is the HR software designed for the modern world.

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$759.5m

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solarisBank is a banking platform empowering finance pioneers. We've built an API-accesible platform to provide companies with modular building blocks to innovate in finance. As a tech company with a banking license, our business model is strictly B2B2C - we're focused exclusively on enabling our partners to offer their end customers world class financial products.

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$557.5k

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Brighter AI Technologies is a German artificial intelligence startup with a facial burring product used to protect consumer identities.

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$5.8m

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Made of Air is a carbon storage company converting captured carbon into biomass and biochar for negative emissions products.

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$1.2m

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Lumaly is a digital shopping assistant based in Berlin, Germany.

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$1.4m

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Green City Solutions is a Berlin-based company working to address the problem of air pollution with an installed moss culture and IoT technology.

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$445.7m

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Developer of an ingredient ordering application designed to connect restaurants and suppliers from all over the world.

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$40.2m

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Klima is a climate app that empowers everyone to take effective, immediate climate action.

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$25.4m

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WorKist is a company that offers digital support which enables sales team.

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$1.7m

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Steady is a Berlin-based, digital media company offering users a place to publish and monetize projects through a membership platform.

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$189.9m

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AI-enabled platform for diagnosing symptoms and offering treatment advice.

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$119.2m

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Workmotion is an HR software platform to manage employees abroad founded by Carsten Lebtig, Felix Steffens and Karim Zaghloul.

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$14.4m

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PlanA.earth is a company developing an end-to-end platform to help companies reduce environmental impact.

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$23.9m

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Platform offering the world's most secure collaboration tools.

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$17.0m

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8fit is a health and fitness platform founded in 2014 by Pablo Villalba Villar.

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$20.5m

Money raised

Li.finance is a blockchain technology company based in Berlin.

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$345.2m

Money raised

Blacklane is a chauffeur and airport concierge service provider founded in 2011 by Jens Wohltorf.

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Funding Rounds

$105.0m

Money raised

BRYTER's offers a no-code automation platform for users in the law, finance, tax and compliance industries

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$48.6m

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Passbase is building a full-stack identity verification engine backed by verified government documents.

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