Top Tech Startups in Berlin, Germany in 2026

Payhawk is the leading global spend management solution for scaling businesses, present in more than 32 countries across two continents. Our customer-centric organisation and the product-oriented team have helped disrupt the expense management market, by combining company cards, expenses and invoice payments - enabling finance teams to control and automate company spending at scale. The Payhawk customer base includes fast-growing and mature multinational companies including LuxAir, Gtmhub, and Wagestream. With offices in New York, London, Berlin, Barcelona, Paris, Amsterdam and Sofia; Payhawk is backed by renowned investors such as Lightspeed Venture Partners, Greenoaks, QED Investors, Earlybird Digital East, and Eleven Ventures. Our values include supporting flat hierarchies, taking ownership and responsibility, seeking and providing feedback, managing constructive critique, and speaking our minds. We understand that the best ideas don’t all come from the same place, so we encourage diversity and inclusion in all areas of our work.

Secfix helps companies stay secure at every stage of growth. With our security monitoring platform, we help companies get secured and certified (e.g. for ISO27001) fast and easy. We have been through the top accelerator and incubator programs in Germany, featured by prominent journals like Handelsblatt, and recently closed first funding round. With our initial product, a b2b marketplace for ethical hacking, we were able to win innovative startups and large enterprises as customers. Now, we are expanding our vision to help companies get secured and certified with help of automation and security monitoring tools.

Buildly is a platform for cloud application development. We help enterprise and startup teams build well crafted applications and get to market faster with our insights driven AI communication and requirements gathering tools and our product marketplace for connecting clients with remote teams, partners and tools.

At ParallelDots, we’re not just building technology – we’re revolutionizing the way the world’s largest FMCG companies and retailers operate. Powered by cutting-edge AI-driven image recognition, our flagship product ShelfWatch automates retail shelf monitoring to deliver real-time insights, helping brands optimize their in-store execution and boost sales. Trusted by Fortune 500 FMCG giants, our solutions span 40 countries, covering over 1 million stores and analyzing 10+ million images every month. With headquarters in the USA and a strong presence in India, the UK, Europe, and Mexico, we are a fast-growing global organization making a real impact.

Intuition Machines builds enterprise security products using AI/ML. We apply our research to systems that serve hundreds of millions of people, with a team distributed around the world. You are probably familiar with our best-known product, the hCaptcha security suite. Our approach is simple: high agency, small teams, and rapid iteration. Join us as we transform security and machine learning online.

Midas is a platform for composable onchain investment products. It enables strategy managers to turn institutional strategies into compliant tokens that offer investors full transparency, instant redemptions, and native composability across DeFi protocols such as Morpho and Pendle. Midas products are compliant financial instruments that are issued with clearly defined investor rights, onchain transparency, and robust operational controls. Each product’s underlying investment strategy is managed and monitored by appointed strategy managers, such as BlackRock, Hyperithm and M1 Capital, with ongoing oversight of risk parameters and performance. Founded in 2024 by Dennis Dinkelmeyer (formerly Goldman Sachs), Fabrice Grinda (FJ Labs), and Romain Bourgois (formerly Ondo Finance), Midas is backed by leading investors including RRE, Creandum, Framework Ventures, HV Capital, Ledger Cathay and Coinbase Ventures. To date, Midas has powered over $1.7B in asset issuance and paid out $37M in yield.

timum is the kick-off solution for the online distribution of services through automated booking and appointment coordination. The SaaS solution digitizes appointment management with clients, customers, tenants, partners, external contacts. This enables service providers to provide 24/7 booking-accessibility. The effort for coordinating appointments is reduced by up to 90%. And capacity utilization increases due to almost 100% no-show reduction and re-assignment. With 5,300 active users to date, such as brokers, property managers, portfolio managers and service providers, appointments have been coordinated for more than 100,000 people. The technology integrates with existing ERP and CRM systems and can also be booked as a stand alone online application with being immediately up and running.

At Deep Neuron Lab we develop products that free people from tedious processes and help companies focus on their core business. Many work processes today are still tied to unnecessary time and effort. We simplify these processes with artificial intelligence (AI). To achieve that we use the latest methods of Natural Language Processing (NLP) and image recognition to structure data and enable easier access to information. As experts in AI, we provide our clients with access to the latest technology.

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CityZeen aims to transform the situation for over 1 billion individuals globally who lack access to secure, high-quality housing, as well as the millions more who lose out on valuable investment opportunities. With CityZeen, you're not just growing your wealth—you’re part of a movement to make sustainable living accessible for everyone.