Top Tech Startups in Germany in 2026

Softr is the easiest way to build custom apps and portals from Airtable, in minutes. #nocode required. With Softr, you can build client portals, internal tools, marketplaces, online communities, resource directories, websites and more. Our mission is to democratize the engineering genius. Start for free - softr.io

Postman is the leading API platform, used by 17 million developers and 500,000 organizations worldwide. Postman simplifies each step of the API lifecycle and streamlines collaboration so developers and teams can create better APIs—faster. Postman is a global company with headquarters in San Francisco, a large office in Bangalore (where the company was founded), and distributed team members on four continents. Postman is privately held, with funding from Insight Partners, CRV, Nexus Venture Partners, Coatue, Battery Ventures, and BOND. Learn more at postman.com or connect with Postman on Twitter via @getpostman.

We are Superchat and we have set out for nothing less than changing the way how people interact with small and medium sized businesses. We are doing that by building an relationship platform that offers local businesses a simple way to get and stay in touch with their customers, win new ones and make sure to keep the ones existing. That means we are empowering every step of the customer relationship journey from getting found online to winning repeat business, Superchat powers every step of the way.

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.

As the super-platform for non-professional football in Europe, we bring pro-level experiences (news, data, gamification) to the mega community of +190mn football fanatics in the non-pro ecosystem.

Everyone should be able to live and work wherever they want. That is why housing should be as convenient as possible so that there is more time for the really important things in life. This is exactly what we at Wunderflats enable by offering furnished apartments on our platform from one month onwards. As the market leader in Germany, we want to give our tenants and landlords a unique service experience and empowering them with a new sense of freedom. Wunderflats was founded in January 2015 and is well funded by successful VCs and business angels from the real estate as well as the internet sector. We raised the last round in July 2019 with €8 million, which leads to total funding of €12 million. So that we can enable everyone to live anywhere anytime our team is looking forward to the support of more enthusiastic and like-minded people.

SPREAD is the decision intelligence layer for the world’s most complex engineering organizations. By unifying fragmented mechanical, electrical, and software data into a functional Product Twin across systems of record and unstructured sources, SPREAD allows engineering teams to know their product inside out. By making product logic explicit, SPREAD empowers engineers to leverage specialized AI agents and solutions that enable them to act with precision and speed when the stakes are high. Built on an multiple award-winning technology, world-first Engineering Information Model (EIN), SPREAD is the backbone for engineering AI for software-defined products. Proven across more than 100 enterprise deployments and trusted by Volkswagen, BMW, and Rheinmetall, SPREAD enables engineering at high speed, reduces costs, and fuels a new era of industrial innovation.

KINEXON powers the internet of things with smart location and motion data. The Kinexon ONE is an innovative real time location and motion sensing solution. It also detects the condition and status of people, objects and workflows. The core of the system is the Kinexon CELL - a small and lightweight sensor that tracks the 3D position and orientation of people and objects with centimeter accuracy. A cloud based smart analytics application transforms the data and provides the user with valuable and unprecedented insights. KINEXON offers real simplicity and scalability to its customers since the localization infrastructure consisting of so called mini anchors is 100% wireless. With Kinexon ONE we enable customers to use smart location and motion data to improve processes and products in terms of quality, costs and time. Our solutions are used by market leading companies in a number of sectors such as industry, healthcare, logistics, retail, sports, robotics and unmanned aviation.

Our blockchain-enabled platform allows you to unlock the massive value locked away in your existing reputations. You can link any of your websites, for example Airbnb for your guest score or Upwork for your reviews as a gig worker. You are empowered to reveal these verified reputations, over and over again, instantly proving you are trustworthy as part of any application or signup process, for example to secure a tenancy agreement, a loan, or a job as an Upworker. We’ve built Reputationaire on a blockchain giving you ownership, security, privacy and control. Via your private trust vault, you and only you, have ownership of not only your data but more importantly the reputation that you've invested time carefully building. And you'll be able to take your reputation with you between services, so you'll never have to start from zero stars when joining a new service. We help overcome negative bias and lack of trust with the option to remain anonymous yet trusted.

We are a software house with a 18-year history, a rich portfolio, projects all over the world and an appetite for more. We have built our brand on professionalism and flexibility in delivering software solutions. We are not afraid of unconventional ideas and value innovation and imaginative change. What is our focus? Software solutions that meet the challenges of businesses. Production systems, transport, e-commerce: anything that improves productivity – on any platform. Our core competences are in Industry 4.0, integrations, migrating legacy systems and custom software development We strongly believe in the power of talent. We approach challenges as a team, without unhealthy competition. Knowledge is there to be shared and gained.