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Terralayr is a technology company that specializes in energy storage solutions. It develops and manages large-scale battery storage assets, currently operating one and with several more under construction. The company's core offering is a cloud-based software platform that provides energy flexibility "as-a-service" to various customers, including power producers, grid operators, and large power consumers. This platform optimizes the use of energy storage systems, ensuring a stable and reliable electricity supply. Terralayr's development pipeline exceeds 5GW in Germany.

Lilium GmbH is an aviation company based in Wessling, Germany, focused on providing an on-demand air taxi service to enhance urban and suburban mobility. Founded in 2015, Lilium has developed the Lilium Jet, a fully-electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft designed to facilitate regional travel that is significantly faster than traditional rail or road options while remaining competitively priced. The Lilium Jet, which can accommodate seven passengers, is engineered for high performance with low noise emissions, supporting the company's goal of creating a sustainable and efficient transportation network for people and goods. The company's journey began with the successful first flight of its demonstrator aircraft in 2019, marking a significant milestone in its mission to revolutionize air mobility.

AIPERIA is a German-based software as a service (SaaS) company that specializes in sustainable demand planning for fresh food. The company has developed an artificial intelligence-driven platform that facilitates comprehensive planning from food production to supermarket shelves. By enabling suppliers to accurately forecast demand, AIPERIA ensures that only the necessary quantities of fresh food are produced and delivered to retailers. This approach not only enhances efficiency in the supply chain but also promotes sustainability in food retail by minimizing waste and optimizing resource use.

Lilium GmbH is an aviation company based in Wessling, Germany, focused on providing an on-demand air taxi service to enhance urban and suburban mobility. Founded in 2015, Lilium has developed the Lilium Jet, a fully-electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft designed to facilitate regional travel that is significantly faster than traditional rail or road options while remaining competitively priced. The Lilium Jet, which can accommodate seven passengers, is engineered for high performance with low noise emissions, supporting the company's goal of creating a sustainable and efficient transportation network for people and goods. The company's journey began with the successful first flight of its demonstrator aircraft in 2019, marking a significant milestone in its mission to revolutionize air mobility.

Workist is a Berlin-based company established in 2019 that specializes in business process automation through the use of AI-powered robots, referred to as AI Workers. The platform is designed to streamline document-heavy administrative tasks by automating the processing of incoming purchase orders, effectively eliminating the need for manual data entry. Workist's technology facilitates seamless integration and automated data exchange among business customers, distributors, and suppliers, enabling medium-sized companies to enhance their decision-making processes. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Workist aims to free employees from repetitive tasks, allowing them to focus on more creative and meaningful work.

AIPERIA is a German-based software as a service (SaaS) company that specializes in sustainable demand planning for fresh food. The company has developed an artificial intelligence-driven platform that facilitates comprehensive planning from food production to supermarket shelves. By enabling suppliers to accurately forecast demand, AIPERIA ensures that only the necessary quantities of fresh food are produced and delivered to retailers. This approach not only enhances efficiency in the supply chain but also promotes sustainability in food retail by minimizing waste and optimizing resource use.

OneFootball GmbH is a digital platform dedicated to providing comprehensive coverage of football for fans worldwide. Founded in 2008 and based in Berlin, Germany, the company offers an app that connects football enthusiasts to live scores, news, video highlights, and statistical information across over 100 international leagues and competitions. The platform not only caters to individual fans, allowing them to follow their favorite teams and engage through social media, but also serves as a valuable resource for advertisers, content providers, and partners in ticketing and betting. Through its extensive features, OneFootball enhances the experience of football fans by providing real-time updates and opportunities for engagement, making it an essential tool for those passionate about the sport.

remberg GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Munich, Germany, specializes in a cloud-based Asset-Relationship-Management System designed for manufacturers, service providers, and operators. The remberg asset platform facilitates collaboration among industrial workers, AI copilots, and agents throughout the entire lifecycle of assets. It aims to optimize maintenance processes for industrial machinery by managing the complete service lifecycle, from initial inquiries to work order completion. This comprehensive platform enables organizations to efficiently oversee their systems and equipment in a centralized location.

Marvel Fusion is a developer of fusion energy technology focused on providing environmentally friendly and safe energy solutions. Founded in 2019 and based in Munich, Bayern, the company specializes in a laser-based nuclear fusion reactor that utilizes short pulse, high energy, and electrically efficient lasers. This technology aims to commercialize baseload fusion electrical power, enabling consumers to access clean, safe, and reliable energy sources.

Deed is a social impact platform that facilitates employee donations to charities and encourages volunteering with meaningful causes. The platform is utilized by HR and social impact teams at various organizations to enhance employee engagement and retention. Deed enables users to discover local volunteering opportunities aligned with their interests, such as environmental initiatives, youth development, and animal care. It also assists companies in tracking their corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts and effectively communicating their impact to employees and customers. Founded by Deevee Kashi, Steven Liu, and Aske Ertmann, Deed operates offices in Brooklyn, Berlin, Tel Aviv, and San Francisco.

Hive stores and ships products for small and medium-sized online merchants the next day. The company's multichannel integrations, D2C and B2B orders, custom packaging, and smooth return handling will help to optimize the operations. It integrates with over fifteen delivery carriers and inventory is automatically distributed between five fulfillment centers to save money and time. Hive was founded in 2020 and is based in Berlin Germany.

SimScale GmbH operates an engineering simulation platform that enables engineers, designers, scientists, and students to test, validate, and optimize their designs. The platform integrates various simulation tools for fluid mechanics, structural mechanics, and thermodynamics within a single user interface, allowing users to create models and simulate their applications. It facilitates the analysis of computer-aided design (CAD) models by enabling users to generate meshes, set up analyses, and evaluate results. SimScale also offers online support, training, and consulting services. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including HVAC, automotive, aerospace, and healthcare, among others. Founded in 2012 and based in Munich, Germany, SimScale provides a cloud-based simulation tool that fosters collaboration within a community of innovators, aiming to streamline the product development process.

Hive stores and ships products for small and medium-sized online merchants the next day. The company's multichannel integrations, D2C and B2B orders, custom packaging, and smooth return handling will help to optimize the operations. It integrates with over fifteen delivery carriers and inventory is automatically distributed between five fulfillment centers to save money and time. Hive was founded in 2020 and is based in Berlin Germany.

N26 is a German fintech company established in 2013 by Maximilian Tayenthal and Valentin Stalf. It operates through its subsidiary NUMBER26 GmbH, offering mobile banking solutions to customers across the European Union. The company provides international money transfers, investments, overdraft facilities, cash withdrawals, and deposits at stores. N26's digital platform enables users to manage their current accounts, fixed accounts, and other banking services via a user-friendly smartphone application.

InstaMotion Retail GmbH, established in 2015 and headquartered in Grünwald, Germany, operates an online platform for buying and selling used cars. The company streamlines the process by allowing users to view vehicle details, watch test drive videos, order online, and have the car delivered directly to their doorstep, making the purchase of used vehicles convenient and hassle-free.

CrossEngage GmbH is a Berlin-based company specializing in cross-channel marketing solutions, founded in 2015. It offers a customer data and engagement platform that integrates with various data sources and marketing channels, allowing digital marketers to efficiently manage their campaigns across email, real-time advertising, onsite interactions, and push notifications. The platform provides comprehensive user profiles and advanced segmentation options based on sociodemographic and purchase history data, enabling personalized and consistent communication with customers. CrossEngage aims to enhance customer engagement and loyalty by addressing the challenges of uncoordinated marketing efforts, thus facilitating a more effective marketing strategy for its clients. The company also has an office in London, further expanding its reach within the European market.

SimScale GmbH operates an engineering simulation platform that enables engineers, designers, scientists, and students to test, validate, and optimize their designs. The platform integrates various simulation tools for fluid mechanics, structural mechanics, and thermodynamics within a single user interface, allowing users to create models and simulate their applications. It facilitates the analysis of computer-aided design (CAD) models by enabling users to generate meshes, set up analyses, and evaluate results. SimScale also offers online support, training, and consulting services. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including HVAC, automotive, aerospace, and healthcare, among others. Founded in 2012 and based in Munich, Germany, SimScale provides a cloud-based simulation tool that fosters collaboration within a community of innovators, aiming to streamline the product development process.

Smava is a prominent credit comparison portal in Germany that facilitates connections between private borrowers and a diverse range of banks and private investors through its online platform. The company specializes in brokering loans, offering customers a variety of options in terms of amounts and interest rates, which allows for tailored loan solutions. In recent years, Smava has experienced significant growth, with its brokered loan volume increasing from approximately EUR 2 billion in 2018 to around EUR 2.7 billion in 2019, and further rising to about EUR 900 million in the first quarter of 2020 compared to the same period the previous year. To date, Smava has successfully brokered over EUR 8 billion in loans, underscoring its role as a key player in the online lending market.

CrossLend GmbH operates an online lending platform that facilitates digital credit mediation and financing across Europe. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, the company collaborates with partner banks to provide cross-border credit mediation. Its platform connects private and institutional investors from low-interest rate countries with borrowers in high-interest rate regions, enabling efficient loan transactions. CrossLend offers a variety of financial products, including consumer loans, development loans, mortgages, and SME loans. The company also focuses on digital infrastructure and standardization, allowing for the securitization of loans into bonds for investment, thereby providing attractive risk-return profiles for investors and favorable interest rates for borrowers.

LexFox GmbH is a Berlin-based company that operates an online platform focused on providing justice-as-a-service (JAAS) to enforce consumer rights. Founded in 2016, the company offers several products aimed at assisting consumers in various areas. Notable services include www.wenigermiete.de, which aids users in renting flats in Germany; www.weniger-internetkosten.de, which addresses digital subscriber line (DSL) services; and www.mehrabfindung.de, which connects users with contract lawyers. LexFox aims to develop a modular, machine learning-based platform infrastructure that delivers these services without financial risk to consumers.

Inkitt GmbH operates an online community that connects writers and readers, facilitating the sharing and promotion of stories across various genres, including horror, romance, and sci-fi. Founded in 2013 and based in Berlin, the company publishes books using crowd wisdom and data-driven insights to predict future bestsellers. Its core platform, Inkitt, allows authors to share their works in progress and receive feedback from readers, who can access these manuscripts for free for a limited time. In addition to Inkitt, the company also operates Galatea, which sells optimized stories in a chapter-by-chapter format, and GalateaTV, which adapts successful e-books into short-form television series. Inkitt's proprietary ReadRank algorithm identifies high-potential stories, enhancing the overall user experience and driving its publishing success. The company aims to leverage AI for hyper-personalization, tailoring stories to individual reader preferences across multiple media formats.

N26 is a German fintech company established in 2013 by Maximilian Tayenthal and Valentin Stalf. It operates through its subsidiary NUMBER26 GmbH, offering mobile banking solutions to customers across the European Union. The company provides international money transfers, investments, overdraft facilities, cash withdrawals, and deposits at stores. N26's digital platform enables users to manage their current accounts, fixed accounts, and other banking services via a user-friendly smartphone application.

Kreatize GmbH, established in 2015 and based in Tübingen, Germany, operates a fully automated digital platform that facilitates the production of industrial components for mechanical engineering markets and their manufacturing partners. The company's core business is connecting clients with suitable manufacturing service providers via its global network, using smart software to determine the optimal process and material for each project. Kreatize streamlines custom part ordering and manufacturing processes, offering complete quotes within 120 minutes, thereby enhancing agility and success in the manufacturing industry.

CrossEngage GmbH is a Berlin-based company specializing in cross-channel marketing solutions, founded in 2015. It offers a customer data and engagement platform that integrates with various data sources and marketing channels, allowing digital marketers to efficiently manage their campaigns across email, real-time advertising, onsite interactions, and push notifications. The platform provides comprehensive user profiles and advanced segmentation options based on sociodemographic and purchase history data, enabling personalized and consistent communication with customers. CrossEngage aims to enhance customer engagement and loyalty by addressing the challenges of uncoordinated marketing efforts, thus facilitating a more effective marketing strategy for its clients. The company also has an office in London, further expanding its reach within the European market.

N26 is a German fintech company established in 2013 by Maximilian Tayenthal and Valentin Stalf. It operates through its subsidiary NUMBER26 GmbH, offering mobile banking solutions to customers across the European Union. The company provides international money transfers, investments, overdraft facilities, cash withdrawals, and deposits at stores. N26's digital platform enables users to manage their current accounts, fixed accounts, and other banking services via a user-friendly smartphone application.

Movinga GmbH is a Berlin-based logistics technology company that offers an online platform for relocation and moving services. Established in 2015, it enables customers to find and book movers from a variety of listed logistics service providers, catering to both private individuals and businesses. Movinga focuses on delivering a transparent and user-friendly booking process, providing comprehensive advice from personal relocation advisors, as well as ensuring loading, transport, and transport insurance through dedicated removal teams. The company's vertically integrated approach aims to optimize the moving process for users while supporting medium-sized moving companies by allowing them to list their services on the platform.

Mavie Work Deutschland, through its subsidiary wellabe GmbH, specializes in workplace healthcare by offering on-site health check-up and consulting services aimed at enhancing employee well-being. Founded in 2018 and based in Munich, the company employs a cloud-based platform that integrates modern medical sensors for effective health screenings. Participants undergo initial and follow-up assessments to evaluate the impact of lifestyle changes on their health biomarkers. wellabe provides personalized prevention programs and resources via its app, allowing employees to track their health data and receive tailored guidance. The platform also collaborates with healthcare professionals, nutritionists, and fitness experts to deliver comprehensive support, fostering a proactive approach to health management among employees.

CrossLend GmbH operates an online lending platform that facilitates digital credit mediation and financing across Europe. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, the company collaborates with partner banks to provide cross-border credit mediation. Its platform connects private and institutional investors from low-interest rate countries with borrowers in high-interest rate regions, enabling efficient loan transactions. CrossLend offers a variety of financial products, including consumer loans, development loans, mortgages, and SME loans. The company also focuses on digital infrastructure and standardization, allowing for the securitization of loans into bonds for investment, thereby providing attractive risk-return profiles for investors and favorable interest rates for borrowers.

Allthings is a company that facilitates digital communication and interaction among property users, owners, and property managers. Founded in 2013, it offers a tenant management platform that consolidates various digital services related to life and work in buildings into a single application. This integration enhances communication and operational efficiency while also providing access to third-party services, creating a comprehensive digital ecosystem for real estate stakeholders. By streamlining these interactions, Allthings aims to reduce operational costs and enhance property value. The company operates offices in Basel, Berlin, and Freiburg i. Breisgau.

N26 is a German fintech company established in 2013 by Maximilian Tayenthal and Valentin Stalf. It operates through its subsidiary NUMBER26 GmbH, offering mobile banking solutions to customers across the European Union. The company provides international money transfers, investments, overdraft facilities, cash withdrawals, and deposits at stores. N26's digital platform enables users to manage their current accounts, fixed accounts, and other banking services via a user-friendly smartphone application.

CrossEngage GmbH is a Berlin-based company specializing in cross-channel marketing solutions, founded in 2015. It offers a customer data and engagement platform that integrates with various data sources and marketing channels, allowing digital marketers to efficiently manage their campaigns across email, real-time advertising, onsite interactions, and push notifications. The platform provides comprehensive user profiles and advanced segmentation options based on sociodemographic and purchase history data, enabling personalized and consistent communication with customers. CrossEngage aims to enhance customer engagement and loyalty by addressing the challenges of uncoordinated marketing efforts, thus facilitating a more effective marketing strategy for its clients. The company also has an office in London, further expanding its reach within the European market.

Movinga GmbH is a Berlin-based logistics technology company that offers an online platform for relocation and moving services. Established in 2015, it enables customers to find and book movers from a variety of listed logistics service providers, catering to both private individuals and businesses. Movinga focuses on delivering a transparent and user-friendly booking process, providing comprehensive advice from personal relocation advisors, as well as ensuring loading, transport, and transport insurance through dedicated removal teams. The company's vertically integrated approach aims to optimize the moving process for users while supporting medium-sized moving companies by allowing them to list their services on the platform.

SimScale GmbH operates an engineering simulation platform that enables engineers, designers, scientists, and students to test, validate, and optimize their designs. The platform integrates various simulation tools for fluid mechanics, structural mechanics, and thermodynamics within a single user interface, allowing users to create models and simulate their applications. It facilitates the analysis of computer-aided design (CAD) models by enabling users to generate meshes, set up analyses, and evaluate results. SimScale also offers online support, training, and consulting services. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including HVAC, automotive, aerospace, and healthcare, among others. Founded in 2012 and based in Munich, Germany, SimScale provides a cloud-based simulation tool that fosters collaboration within a community of innovators, aiming to streamline the product development process.

Movinga GmbH is a Berlin-based logistics technology company that offers an online platform for relocation and moving services. Established in 2015, it enables customers to find and book movers from a variety of listed logistics service providers, catering to both private individuals and businesses. Movinga focuses on delivering a transparent and user-friendly booking process, providing comprehensive advice from personal relocation advisors, as well as ensuring loading, transport, and transport insurance through dedicated removal teams. The company's vertically integrated approach aims to optimize the moving process for users while supporting medium-sized moving companies by allowing them to list their services on the platform.

Smava is a prominent credit comparison portal in Germany that facilitates connections between private borrowers and a diverse range of banks and private investors through its online platform. The company specializes in brokering loans, offering customers a variety of options in terms of amounts and interest rates, which allows for tailored loan solutions. In recent years, Smava has experienced significant growth, with its brokered loan volume increasing from approximately EUR 2 billion in 2018 to around EUR 2.7 billion in 2019, and further rising to about EUR 900 million in the first quarter of 2020 compared to the same period the previous year. To date, Smava has successfully brokered over EUR 8 billion in loans, underscoring its role as a key player in the online lending market.

N26 is a German fintech company established in 2013 by Maximilian Tayenthal and Valentin Stalf. It operates through its subsidiary NUMBER26 GmbH, offering mobile banking solutions to customers across the European Union. The company provides international money transfers, investments, overdraft facilities, cash withdrawals, and deposits at stores. N26's digital platform enables users to manage their current accounts, fixed accounts, and other banking services via a user-friendly smartphone application.

Heilemann Ventures, established in 2011, is a Berlin-based venture capital firm focusing on seed-stage investments in the digital sector. The firm, founded by Fabian and Ferry Heilemann following their exit from DailyDeal to Google, has made 20 investments to date. Heilemann Ventures' team, comprising six members with diverse entrepreneurial backgrounds, offers operational expertise in areas such as company building, strategy, sales, marketing, finance, and M&A. The firm primarily invests in the DACH region but also considers opportunities across Europe and the US East Coast. Its investment size typically ranges from low to middle six-digit EUR in seed-stage rounds, with a focus on SaaS, marketplaces, FinTech, AdTech, consumer health, logistics, and IoT sectors.

Movinga GmbH is a Berlin-based logistics technology company that offers an online platform for relocation and moving services. Established in 2015, it enables customers to find and book movers from a variety of listed logistics service providers, catering to both private individuals and businesses. Movinga focuses on delivering a transparent and user-friendly booking process, providing comprehensive advice from personal relocation advisors, as well as ensuring loading, transport, and transport insurance through dedicated removal teams. The company's vertically integrated approach aims to optimize the moving process for users while supporting medium-sized moving companies by allowing them to list their services on the platform.

SimScale GmbH operates an engineering simulation platform that enables engineers, designers, scientists, and students to test, validate, and optimize their designs. The platform integrates various simulation tools for fluid mechanics, structural mechanics, and thermodynamics within a single user interface, allowing users to create models and simulate their applications. It facilitates the analysis of computer-aided design (CAD) models by enabling users to generate meshes, set up analyses, and evaluate results. SimScale also offers online support, training, and consulting services. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including HVAC, automotive, aerospace, and healthcare, among others. Founded in 2012 and based in Munich, Germany, SimScale provides a cloud-based simulation tool that fosters collaboration within a community of innovators, aiming to streamline the product development process.

Cashboard is a pioneering curated marketplace for retail investment in Europe, focusing on a diverse range of asset classes. Positioned as one of the fastest-growing online wealth management FinTechs in Germany, Cashboard distinguishes itself by offering tailored investment portfolios that encompass both traditional products—such as daily deposits, stocks, funds, and ETFs—and alternative investments, including P2P lending, SME lending, real estate crowdfunding, precious metals, and sustainable investing. The platform collaborates with leading European FinTechs and banks, providing access to over 6,500 investment products through its open technology platform. Retail clients can manage all their assets in one account at no cost, aside from a success-related performance fee. Cashboard has been recognized among the top wealth tech companies in Europe and has received various awards, including a significant startup prize from NOAH London. The company is supported by notable international venture capital firms, enhancing its position in the competitive financial technology landscape.

EBS Technologies GmbH, founded in 2007 and headquartered in Hennigsdorf, Germany, specializes in developing and commercializing medical devices aimed at treating neurologically induced impairments, particularly visual field loss. The company offers EBS Therapy, a non-invasive optic nerve stimulation treatment that utilizes low-voltage electrical currents to promote neuroregeneration and neuroprotection. This therapy targets conditions resulting from stroke, traumatic brain injury, and glaucoma, among others. With over 15 years of research and clinical experience involving more than 1,200 patients, EBS Technologies has demonstrated through double-blind, randomized studies and clinical observations that its therapy can help partially restore vision in affected individuals. The company received the CE Mark for its stimulation device in 2013 and commenced commercial treatments in 2014. Currently, there are eight EBS Treatment centers operating across Germany, with plans to expand the network further.

Smava is a prominent credit comparison portal in Germany that facilitates connections between private borrowers and a diverse range of banks and private investors through its online platform. The company specializes in brokering loans, offering customers a variety of options in terms of amounts and interest rates, which allows for tailored loan solutions. In recent years, Smava has experienced significant growth, with its brokered loan volume increasing from approximately EUR 2 billion in 2018 to around EUR 2.7 billion in 2019, and further rising to about EUR 900 million in the first quarter of 2020 compared to the same period the previous year. To date, Smava has successfully brokered over EUR 8 billion in loans, underscoring its role as a key player in the online lending market.

N26 is a German fintech company established in 2013 by Maximilian Tayenthal and Valentin Stalf. It operates through its subsidiary NUMBER26 GmbH, offering mobile banking solutions to customers across the European Union. The company provides international money transfers, investments, overdraft facilities, cash withdrawals, and deposits at stores. N26's digital platform enables users to manage their current accounts, fixed accounts, and other banking services via a user-friendly smartphone application.

NFON is a Munich-based provider of cloud-based telecommunications services, specializing in integrated business communication solutions for corporate customers across Europe. The company's primary offering is its outsourced telephone system, known as IP Centrex, which delivers a comprehensive package designed to help businesses of all sizes reduce phone system costs by up to 50%. NFON's services encompass various aspects of business communication, including telephony, video calls, and screen sharing, along with necessary hardware components. The company also focuses on integration, ensuring that its cloud telephony system seamlessly fits into existing customer workflows and business processes. Additionally, NFON offers products aimed at optimizing customer contact, as well as services that prepare companies for cloud transition, enhancing their operational efficiency. With a fully redundant, high-performance computer center and over 100 functions, NFON is positioned as a key player in the telecommunications sector.

SimScale GmbH operates an engineering simulation platform that enables engineers, designers, scientists, and students to test, validate, and optimize their designs. The platform integrates various simulation tools for fluid mechanics, structural mechanics, and thermodynamics within a single user interface, allowing users to create models and simulate their applications. It facilitates the analysis of computer-aided design (CAD) models by enabling users to generate meshes, set up analyses, and evaluate results. SimScale also offers online support, training, and consulting services. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including HVAC, automotive, aerospace, and healthcare, among others. Founded in 2012 and based in Munich, Germany, SimScale provides a cloud-based simulation tool that fosters collaboration within a community of innovators, aiming to streamline the product development process.

RhodeCode is an enterprise source code management platform that facilitates code management and collaboration for software development teams worldwide. It supports Mercurial, Git, and Subversion repositories, providing features such as unified user control, permissions, code reviews, and seamless tool integration. The RhodeCode Community Edition is a free and open-source version that offers repository management and code collaboration tools, while the Enterprise Edition is designed to meet the specific needs of larger organizations, including features like enterprise authentication, security enhancements, and integration with existing enterprise tools. Founded in 2010 by Marcin Kuzminski, RhodeCode has established a stable user base and is utilized by major companies globally. The company operates offices in Berlin and Silicon Valley, reflecting a diverse, multicultural team.

N26 is a German fintech company established in 2013 by Maximilian Tayenthal and Valentin Stalf. It operates through its subsidiary NUMBER26 GmbH, offering mobile banking solutions to customers across the European Union. The company provides international money transfers, investments, overdraft facilities, cash withdrawals, and deposits at stores. N26's digital platform enables users to manage their current accounts, fixed accounts, and other banking services via a user-friendly smartphone application.

Wunderlist is a cloud-based task management application. 6Wunderkinder is a young and innovative software startup that was founded by six friends in Berlin, Germany, on 30 August 2010. 6Wunderkinder designs and develops a cloud-based, cross platform productivity application called, which was first launched in November 2010. Today, Wunderlist is one of the most popular productivity applications and is used by millions of people around the world.

EBS Technologies GmbH, founded in 2007 and headquartered in Hennigsdorf, Germany, specializes in developing and commercializing medical devices aimed at treating neurologically induced impairments, particularly visual field loss. The company offers EBS Therapy, a non-invasive optic nerve stimulation treatment that utilizes low-voltage electrical currents to promote neuroregeneration and neuroprotection. This therapy targets conditions resulting from stroke, traumatic brain injury, and glaucoma, among others. With over 15 years of research and clinical experience involving more than 1,200 patients, EBS Technologies has demonstrated through double-blind, randomized studies and clinical observations that its therapy can help partially restore vision in affected individuals. The company received the CE Mark for its stimulation device in 2013 and commenced commercial treatments in 2014. Currently, there are eight EBS Treatment centers operating across Germany, with plans to expand the network further.

Versus is an online comparison platform that provides over 45 million natural language text comparisons across various categories, including smartphones, tablets, cameras, cities, and universities, in 18 languages. Founded in 2011 and based in Berlin, the company aims to serve as a comprehensive information source for objective comparisons, assisting users in making informed purchasing decisions. The platform presents critical specifications, features, and facts in a clear format, enhancing the decision-making process for consumers. Versus has experienced significant growth, with an average monthly traffic increase of 35%, currently attracting around 3 million unique visitors each month. The company has secured $3.8 million in funding from various investors and operates with a team of 30 employees, led by CEO Ramin G. Far.

OneFootball GmbH is a digital platform dedicated to providing comprehensive coverage of football for fans worldwide. Founded in 2008 and based in Berlin, Germany, the company offers an app that connects football enthusiasts to live scores, news, video highlights, and statistical information across over 100 international leagues and competitions. The platform not only caters to individual fans, allowing them to follow their favorite teams and engage through social media, but also serves as a valuable resource for advertisers, content providers, and partners in ticketing and betting. Through its extensive features, OneFootball enhances the experience of football fans by providing real-time updates and opportunities for engagement, making it an essential tool for those passionate about the sport.

Traxpay AG operates a cloud-based B2B dynamic payments platform that specializes in financial process automation and B2B payment services for corporates, digital marketplaces, and B2B commerce networks. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, with an office in Mountain View, California, Traxpay aims to be the preferred platform for buyers, suppliers, and banks. The platform offers a range of supply chain financing solutions, enabling companies to manage their working capital, liquidity, and cash flow effectively. Traxpay collaborates with established financial institutions, such as Deutsche Bank and DZ Bank, to provide secure and compliant financing options. Additionally, it has introduced a Sustainable Supply Chain Finance program, allowing users to incentivize sustainability within their supply chains while utilizing various financial tools for payables, receivables, and payment risk management.

Moped is a messaging application designed to facilitate communication for users across desktops and mobile devices. It offers integration with various web services, including Dropbox, Foursquare, Chrome, IFTTT, Twitter, and Facebook. The platform is particularly beneficial for small businesses, enhancing their ability to communicate effectively. Launched in Berlin, Germany, Moped was acquired by 6Wunderkinder in December 2013.

NFON is a Munich-based provider of cloud-based telecommunications services, specializing in integrated business communication solutions for corporate customers across Europe. The company's primary offering is its outsourced telephone system, known as IP Centrex, which delivers a comprehensive package designed to help businesses of all sizes reduce phone system costs by up to 50%. NFON's services encompass various aspects of business communication, including telephony, video calls, and screen sharing, along with necessary hardware components. The company also focuses on integration, ensuring that its cloud telephony system seamlessly fits into existing customer workflows and business processes. Additionally, NFON offers products aimed at optimizing customer contact, as well as services that prepare companies for cloud transition, enhancing their operational efficiency. With a fully redundant, high-performance computer center and over 100 functions, NFON is positioned as a key player in the telecommunications sector.

Azeti GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in Internet of Things (IoT) software solutions that enable industrial companies to optimize their data management and infrastructure. Founded in 2006 and operating as a subsidiary of Aurubis AG since July 2020, Azeti provides a range of M2M solutions, including the SONARPLEX product line, which supports logistics companies in monitoring vehicle conditions, fuel consumption, and driver activities in real-time. The company also offers SonarWise for connecting remote cell sites to network operations, SONARMANAGER as a centralized application for managing appliances, and the azeti Lab app for mobile access. Its Social Sensor Cloud facilitates interaction among sensors and actuators, while the platform supports applications in telecommunications, data centers, and transportation. By delivering tailored solutions and fostering long-term customer relationships, Azeti has successfully implemented numerous projects across diverse industries, focusing on condition monitoring, predictive maintenance, and performance analysis.

Crowdpark is pioneering social casino games on multiple platforms including the web, on Facebook, and mobile. Crowdpark has a prominent position in the social casino market, with two unique games – Pet Vegas and Golden Empire Casino. Pet Vegas combines the cutest animal characters with the excitement of slot machines, allowing you to compete against friends, level up, and win big. Golden Empire Casino will be the most prestigious and advanced casino on Facebook. Combining the popular casino classics with the best in modern slots and games technology, there is something for everyone to enjoy in Golden Empire Casino. Crowdpark is based in Berlin, Germany, Europe’s gaming and technology hub. Former VC-backed by Earlybird and Target Partners we are now part of one of the biggest European casino groups.

Carpooling.com is a leading ride-sharing network in Europe, facilitating the movement of over one million individuals each month. The platform provides reliable and affordable ride-sharing opportunities that can be accessed through computers, mobile phones, or social networks. Users have the flexibility to select their travel companions, determine the level of comfort and space they require, choose meeting points, and set their payment terms. Additionally, the platform allows for online booking and payment, enhancing convenience and safety for users. Based in Munich, Germany, carpooling.com collaborates with transport carriers, including Eurolines and Deutsche Bahn, to offer an array of intermodal transport options, encompassing bus, rail, and airline tickets. The company is supported by Daimler AG and the venture capital firm Earlybird.

simfy GmbH operates as an online music platform. The company allows to share and store music online, as well as to listen instantly to specific tracks or albums via true on demand streaming. simfy GmbH was founded in 2006 and is based in Cologne, Germany.

NFON is a Munich-based provider of cloud-based telecommunications services, specializing in integrated business communication solutions for corporate customers across Europe. The company's primary offering is its outsourced telephone system, known as IP Centrex, which delivers a comprehensive package designed to help businesses of all sizes reduce phone system costs by up to 50%. NFON's services encompass various aspects of business communication, including telephony, video calls, and screen sharing, along with necessary hardware components. The company also focuses on integration, ensuring that its cloud telephony system seamlessly fits into existing customer workflows and business processes. Additionally, NFON offers products aimed at optimizing customer contact, as well as services that prepare companies for cloud transition, enhancing their operational efficiency. With a fully redundant, high-performance computer center and over 100 functions, NFON is positioned as a key player in the telecommunications sector.

Crowdpark is pioneering social casino games on multiple platforms including the web, on Facebook, and mobile. Crowdpark has a prominent position in the social casino market, with two unique games – Pet Vegas and Golden Empire Casino. Pet Vegas combines the cutest animal characters with the excitement of slot machines, allowing you to compete against friends, level up, and win big. Golden Empire Casino will be the most prestigious and advanced casino on Facebook. Combining the popular casino classics with the best in modern slots and games technology, there is something for everyone to enjoy in Golden Empire Casino. Crowdpark is based in Berlin, Germany, Europe’s gaming and technology hub. Former VC-backed by Earlybird and Target Partners we are now part of one of the biggest European casino groups.

simfy GmbH operates as an online music platform. The company allows to share and store music online, as well as to listen instantly to specific tracks or albums via true on demand streaming. simfy GmbH was founded in 2006 and is based in Cologne, Germany.

EBS Technologies GmbH, founded in 2007 and headquartered in Hennigsdorf, Germany, specializes in developing and commercializing medical devices aimed at treating neurologically induced impairments, particularly visual field loss. The company offers EBS Therapy, a non-invasive optic nerve stimulation treatment that utilizes low-voltage electrical currents to promote neuroregeneration and neuroprotection. This therapy targets conditions resulting from stroke, traumatic brain injury, and glaucoma, among others. With over 15 years of research and clinical experience involving more than 1,200 patients, EBS Technologies has demonstrated through double-blind, randomized studies and clinical observations that its therapy can help partially restore vision in affected individuals. The company received the CE Mark for its stimulation device in 2013 and commenced commercial treatments in 2014. Currently, there are eight EBS Treatment centers operating across Germany, with plans to expand the network further.

simfy GmbH operates as an online music platform. The company allows to share and store music online, as well as to listen instantly to specific tracks or albums via true on demand streaming. simfy GmbH was founded in 2006 and is based in Cologne, Germany.

Azeti GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in Internet of Things (IoT) software solutions that enable industrial companies to optimize their data management and infrastructure. Founded in 2006 and operating as a subsidiary of Aurubis AG since July 2020, Azeti provides a range of M2M solutions, including the SONARPLEX product line, which supports logistics companies in monitoring vehicle conditions, fuel consumption, and driver activities in real-time. The company also offers SonarWise for connecting remote cell sites to network operations, SONARMANAGER as a centralized application for managing appliances, and the azeti Lab app for mobile access. Its Social Sensor Cloud facilitates interaction among sensors and actuators, while the platform supports applications in telecommunications, data centers, and transportation. By delivering tailored solutions and fostering long-term customer relationships, Azeti has successfully implemented numerous projects across diverse industries, focusing on condition monitoring, predictive maintenance, and performance analysis.

Carpooling.com is a leading ride-sharing network in Europe, facilitating the movement of over one million individuals each month. The platform provides reliable and affordable ride-sharing opportunities that can be accessed through computers, mobile phones, or social networks. Users have the flexibility to select their travel companions, determine the level of comfort and space they require, choose meeting points, and set their payment terms. Additionally, the platform allows for online booking and payment, enhancing convenience and safety for users. Based in Munich, Germany, carpooling.com collaborates with transport carriers, including Eurolines and Deutsche Bahn, to offer an array of intermodal transport options, encompassing bus, rail, and airline tickets. The company is supported by Daimler AG and the venture capital firm Earlybird.

Conject AG is a software and service provider based in Munich, Germany, specializing in construction project and property management for both private and public sector clients. Established in 2000, the company offers a suite of solutions aimed at enhancing collaboration and efficiency across the real estate and construction industries. Its flagship product, conjectPM, serves as a secure platform for sharing project information and managing essential processes. Other offerings include conjectPC, which aids project controls in timely project delivery; conjectFC, a commercial management tool for budget impact analysis; and conjectMI, which facilitates inspection and defect management. Additionally, conjectAF provides a digital property file for centralized information storage, while conjectDR supports real estate transactions through a virtual data room. The company’s holistic approach, termed Infrastructure Lifecycle Management, integrates all phases of real estate processes, allowing clients to streamline operations without the burden of managing technology. Conject AG maintains a global presence with offices in various cities, supporting a diverse clientele that includes owners, managers, consultants, and contractors.

MergeOptics GmbH, founded in Germany in September 2000, specializes in the development and manufacture of integrated fiber optic components and subsystems for the high-speed data transfer market. The company focuses on creating compact modules by integrating optical components such as lasers, modulators, and photodiodes with high-frequency electrical circuits, ensuring compatibility with industry-standard optical and electrical interfaces. MergeOptics aims to deliver world-class optical products that excel in both integration and performance. The company collaborates with several leading German universities and research institutions, including the Heinrich-Hertz-Fraunhofer Institute in Berlin, to advance its technology and product offerings.

Clean Mobile AG, founded in 2006 in Munich, Germany, specializes in developing advanced electrical drive train technologies for light electric vehicles (LEVs). The company has established itself as a leader in this sector, focusing on innovative solutions for various applications, including cargo vehicles, bicycles, and electric scooters. With a dedicated team of over 20 skilled employees, Clean Mobile has created a patented electrical drive train system that aims to enhance the performance and efficiency of LEVs globally.

Smava is a prominent credit comparison portal in Germany that facilitates connections between private borrowers and a diverse range of banks and private investors through its online platform. The company specializes in brokering loans, offering customers a variety of options in terms of amounts and interest rates, which allows for tailored loan solutions. In recent years, Smava has experienced significant growth, with its brokered loan volume increasing from approximately EUR 2 billion in 2018 to around EUR 2.7 billion in 2019, and further rising to about EUR 900 million in the first quarter of 2020 compared to the same period the previous year. To date, Smava has successfully brokered over EUR 8 billion in loans, underscoring its role as a key player in the online lending market.

abaXX Technology AG, founded in 1999 and based in Stuttgart, Germany, specializes in developing and marketing e-business solutions and business process management (BPM) software. The company's offerings include a platform-independent e-business suite that facilitates online dialog functions and processes, enabling businesses to leverage the Internet as a channel for customer engagement and service. abaXX Technology serves clients across various sectors, including financial services, retail, logistics, and governmental industries, providing technology for information management, process optimization, and customization. The company was acquired by Cordys Software B.V. in 2007.

Lumics GmbH, founded in 2000 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in the design and manufacture of semiconductor diode lasers and laser modules. The company's product offerings include singlemode and multimode diode lasers, laser modules, and systems, with wavelengths ranging from 750 nm to 1960 nm. These products are utilized in a variety of applications such as medical and life sciences, material processing, analytics, sensing, metrology, telecommunications, and security. Lumics also provides accessories, drivers, and compact fiber-coupled devices, supporting optical communication networks and industrial laser applications. The company operates as a subsidiary of Scansonic Ipt GmbH.

WILEX a biopharmaceutical company, develops drugs and diagnostic agents to detect cancer, treat malignant tumours, and prevent metastases. Its product line includes RENCAREX, a phase III substance for the treatment of non-metastatic renal cell cancer; REDECTANE, a phase III substance for the treatment of renal mass; and MESUPRON, a phase II substance for the treatment of pancreatic and breast cancer. The company's products also comprise the MEK inhibitor WX-554, which is under Phase I clinical trial; and the other oncology projects, including PI3K inhibitor WX-037 and three antibody programmes under preclinical development. It has a strategic alliance with UCB Pharma S.A. to develop preclinical oncology portfolio. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

MergeOptics GmbH, founded in Germany in September 2000, specializes in the development and manufacture of integrated fiber optic components and subsystems for the high-speed data transfer market. The company focuses on creating compact modules by integrating optical components such as lasers, modulators, and photodiodes with high-frequency electrical circuits, ensuring compatibility with industry-standard optical and electrical interfaces. MergeOptics aims to deliver world-class optical products that excel in both integration and performance. The company collaborates with several leading German universities and research institutions, including the Heinrich-Hertz-Fraunhofer Institute in Berlin, to advance its technology and product offerings.

Lumics GmbH, founded in 2000 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in the design and manufacture of semiconductor diode lasers and laser modules. The company's product offerings include singlemode and multimode diode lasers, laser modules, and systems, with wavelengths ranging from 750 nm to 1960 nm. These products are utilized in a variety of applications such as medical and life sciences, material processing, analytics, sensing, metrology, telecommunications, and security. Lumics also provides accessories, drivers, and compact fiber-coupled devices, supporting optical communication networks and industrial laser applications. The company operates as a subsidiary of Scansonic Ipt GmbH.

Hemoteq AG specializes in the design and manufacture of customized coatings for medical devices, focusing on innovative solutions such as drug-eluting stents, drug-coated balloon catheters, and coatings for various medical components, including cochlear implants. The company offers a range of services, including coating design, process development, prototype production, and technology transfer, aimed at supporting medical device manufacturers globally. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Würselen, Germany, Hemoteq AG has established itself as a market leader in the field of drug-coated balloon catheters. As of 2015, it operates as a subsidiary of Freudenberg Medical, LLC.

Tipp24 SE, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the lotteries business in Germany and internationally. The company markets the German class lotteries Norddeutsche Klassenlotterie (NKL) and Suddeutsche Klassenlotterie (SKL). It offers the national 6 out of 49 lottery and related lottery teams, the Christmas lottery, the European lottery, and other Spanish lotteries in Spain; and operates as a broker for various lotteries and other games in the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.

WILEX a biopharmaceutical company, develops drugs and diagnostic agents to detect cancer, treat malignant tumours, and prevent metastases. Its product line includes RENCAREX, a phase III substance for the treatment of non-metastatic renal cell cancer; REDECTANE, a phase III substance for the treatment of renal mass; and MESUPRON, a phase II substance for the treatment of pancreatic and breast cancer. The company's products also comprise the MEK inhibitor WX-554, which is under Phase I clinical trial; and the other oncology projects, including PI3K inhibitor WX-037 and three antibody programmes under preclinical development. It has a strategic alliance with UCB Pharma S.A. to develop preclinical oncology portfolio. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

remberg GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Munich, Germany, specializes in a cloud-based Asset-Relationship-Management System designed for manufacturers, service providers, and operators. The remberg asset platform facilitates collaboration among industrial workers, AI copilots, and agents throughout the entire lifecycle of assets. It aims to optimize maintenance processes for industrial machinery by managing the complete service lifecycle, from initial inquiries to work order completion. This comprehensive platform enables organizations to efficiently oversee their systems and equipment in a centralized location.