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Bayern's startup scene is defined by deep tech sectors, particularly in mobility, finance, and energy. The region supports a diverse mix of companies, from recent ventures to well-established players.
The investment platform Scalable Capital leads in fundraising with $481M. Newer companies are also making an impact, such as Proxima Fusion which is developing fusion reactors for clean energy.
Below is our list of 84 Bayern startups worth keeping an eye on.
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Get the Sheet for $50Quantum Systems builds AI-powered drones with electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) capabilities for government and commercial use. Their systems deliver critical aerial intelligence for defense, security, and advanced mapping applications.
FERNRIDE provides a platform to automate commercial vehicles, focusing on yard and terminal trucks in logistics. Their system uses a combination of autonomous driving and remote teleoperation, enabling companies to make their operations safer and more efficient.
Vinlivt builds an AI-powered financial advisory platform to streamline interactions between brokers, advisors, and clients. Their software provides tools that help financial professionals better serve their customers.
Scalable Capital provides a digital investment platform that simplifies wealth management for individuals through brokerage services and automated portfolios. The platform aims to be Europe's leading investment solution by combining a full-service broker with a prominent robo-advisor.
Proxima Fusion develops stellarator-based fusion reactors to deliver clean, continuous energy. Their approach uses advanced simulation and engineering to build this new generation of power grid technology.
Tangany provides a regulated white-label platform for businesses needing to manage digital assets like cryptocurrencies and tokens. Their Wallet as a Service API allows companies to integrate crypto custody and tokenization features directly into their own applications.
commercetools built a leading platform for composable commerce, giving B2B and B2C brands a set of flexible building blocks for their online stores. Their API-first architecture allows companies to create custom shopping experiences by integrating various best-in-class tools.
Kertos builds a platform that automates data privacy and compliance workflows for businesses. Their AI-powered tools help teams manage everything from data mapping to processing data subject requests without writing code.
Ortivity builds a network that connects orthopedic practices to support outpatient care and practice management. Their system provides German healthcare professionals with specialized tools to streamline their operations.
Pricefx offers a full suite of cloud-based price management software that helps companies handle everything from optimization to quoting. The platform is recognized for being fast to implement and highly flexible, adapting to a company's specific business needs.
Our top ten picks offer just a glimpse into the region's vibrant startup community. Founders across Bayern are tackling big challenges in fields like mobility, AI, and biotechnology.
Together, these companies have attracted billions in funding, with some just starting out and others already scaling up. Here is a closer look at the other startups shaping Bayern's ecosystem.
| Startup | Industry | Year Founded | Amount Raised | Last Funding Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobility | 2021 | $52.2M | Series A | |
| AgTech | 2024 | $11.7M | Seed | |
| Mobility | 2019 | $2.1B | Debt Financing | |
| AI | 2023 | $6.5M | Seed | |
| Manufacturing | 2018 | €13M | Series A | |
| Mobility | 2018 | $614.6M | Convertible Note | |
| Fintech | 1983 | $1.6B | Debt Financing | |
| Biotech | 2008 | $111M | Venture Round | |
| Energy | 2009 | $149.9M | Debt Financing | |
| AI | 2023 | $2.7M | Pre-Seed | |
| Sports | 2011 | $609.2M | Series G | |
| Mobility | 2021 | $196.8M | Series B | |
| Fintech | 2021 | $59.4M | Venture Round | |
| Automation | 2020 | $60.5M | Series B | |
| SaaS | 2023 | $10.3M | Seed | |
| Design | 2012 | $52M | Series C | |
| AI | 2018 | $270.1M | Venture Round | |
| Mobility | 2009 | $52.7M | Grant | |
| Biotech | 2016 | $260.9M | Series D | |
| AI | 2017 | $64.5M | Series A | |
| Hardware | 2010 | $169.2M | Series E | |
| Enterprise | 2017 | $29M | Series B | |
| AI | 2018 | $190.6M | Series C | |
| AI | 2018 | $71.5M | Series B | |
| AI | 2023 | €4.2M | Seed | |
| Hardware | 2016 | $68.8M | Debt Financing | |
| Infrastructure | 1995 | $450M | Debt Financing | |
| AI | 2020 | $19M | Series A | |
| Hardware | 2019 | $165.3M | Series B | |
| Enterprise | 2012 | $49.3M | Series A | |
| Food | 2021 | $73.4M | Series B | |
| Healthcare | 2020 | €32M | Series A | |
| Healthcare | 2015 | $35.3M | Private Equity | |
| Media | 2014 | $252.3M | Venture Round | |
| Biotech | 2012 | $200M | Series B | |
| Hardware | 2022 | €50M | Series A | |
| Media | 2021 | $30.9M | Series B | |
| Security | 2018 | €21M | Corporate Round | |
| Enterprise | 2018 | $81.1M | Series B | |
| Energy | 2011 | $250.1M | Corporate Round | |
| AI | 2012 | $147.8M | Series A | |
| Marketing | 2020 | $44.1M | Series B | |
| Education | 2015 | $724.3M | Series E | |
| Analytics | 2021 | $22.8M | Series A | |
| AI | 2022 | $8.3M | Seed | |
| AI | 2021 | $2.9M | Corporate Round | |
| AI | 2021 | €12.4M | Seed | |
| Mobility | 2013 | $96.4M | Venture Round | |
| Healthcare | 2021 | €800k | Pre-Seed | |
| Mobility | 2017 | €1.3B | Debt Financing | |
| Travel | 2016 | €83.5M | Debt Financing | |
| Healthcare | 2020 | €88.5M | Series B | |
| Analytics | 2021 | $10.6M | Series A | |
| AI | 2019 | €39.5M | Series A | |
| Enterprise | 2018 | €28M | Series A | |
| Marketing | 2019 | $9.3M | Series A | |
| Manufacturing | 2021 | €3M | Pre-Seed | |
| Data | 2001 | €25M | Debt Financing | |
| Crypto | 2022 | $2.3M | Pre-Seed | |
| AI | 2012 | $6.8M | Series A | |
| SaaS | 2020 | $1.1M | Seed | |
| Enterprise | 2019 | $9.5M | Series A | |
| Biotech | 2013 | $10M | Series B | |
| Analytics | 2008 | $9.5M | Venture Round | |
| AI | 2023 | $65k | Grant | |
| Manufacturing | 2023 | $5M | Grant | |
| AI | 2022 | $2.8M | Seed | |
| Cloud | 1996 | — | — | |
| AI | 2022 | A$10M | Corporate Round | |
| Analytics | 2018 | $4.7M | Venture Round | |
| Infrastructure | 2008 | $9.3M | Series D | |
| Retail | 2015 | $24M | Series B | |
| Mobility | 2018 | $3.5M | Seed | |
| Environment | 2006 | $79.3M | Series A |
