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Frankfurt Has It’s First Unicorn Startup
Insurtech Clark becomes Frankfurt's first unicorn after acquiring Finanzen.de in a shares and cash transaction with Allianz X
Juan Diego Parra Castillo
Dec 21, 20212 min read


This Month in German Startups — November 2020
German startups advance in COVID-19 vaccine race, Flixbus halts services, Rocket Internet delists, and a digital Euro is on the horizon.
Juan Diego Parra Castillo
Nov 26, 202120 min read


This Month in German Startups — November 2021
November 2021: Tier raises $200M, N26 exits the US, and Frankfurt's first unicorn Clark. Explore the latest in German startups.
Juan Diego Parra Castillo
Nov 25, 20217 min read


Germany Switzerland Austria (GSA) Unicorn Tracker — October 2021
October 2021: N26 reclaims top fintech spot, new unicorns Enpal and Flink emerge, and Personio doubles its valuation.
Juan Diego Parra Castillo
Oct 27, 20214 min read


This Month in German Startups — October 2021
N26 reclaims Germany's top fintech title, Sono Motors files for IPO, and startup funding rises despite fewer ventures. Read more.
Juan Diego Parra Castillo
Oct 27, 20216 min read


GSA Unicorn Tracker — October 2021
N26 becomes Germany’s most valuable fintech with a $9 billion valuation, surpassing Trade Republic. Learn more in our latest episode!
Juan Diego Parra Castillo
Oct 26, 20214 min read


Unicorn Boom in Germany: Q3 2021 Tracker of Startup Valuations, SPACs, and IPO Drama
Explore the Q3 2021 unicorn surge in Germany and DACH: Commercetools, Grover, Flink, SPACs, IPO drama, N26's scandal & more — Startuprad.io bonus episode.
Jörn Menninger
Sep 29, 20214 min read


This Month in German Startups — September 2021 Unicorn Tracker (Bonus)
Catch the latest in German startups: new unicorns, major funding rounds, and IPOs in our September 2021 update. #startupnews
Juan Diego Parra Castillo
Sep 29, 20214 min read


This Month in German Startups — Summer Wrap-Up (July, August, September) 2021
Catch up on German startup news: unicorns, major funding rounds, and more in our summer 2021 wrap-up. #startupnews
Juan Diego Parra Castillo
Sep 7, 20219 min read


Meet the Person in Charge of Germany’s €10 bn Startup Program
Germany’s 15-16 bn Euro startup funding plan explained by Thomas Jarzombek, former Commissioner for Digital and Startups.
Juan Diego Parra Castillo
Jul 28, 20214 min read


This Month in German Startups — June 2021
June 2021: Germany’s first Decacorn, new unicorns, and record funding rounds. Get the latest on DACH startups in our monthly roundup!
Juan Diego Parra Castillo
Jun 30, 20217 min read


Bonus: This Month in German Startups — Unicorn Stampede
Discover the unicorn stampede in German startups, with record valuations and international investments leading the charge.
Juan Diego Parra Castillo
Jun 30, 20214 min read


Bonus Episode: Trade Republic becomes Germany’s most valuable Startup with 5.3 bn US$ valuation
Trade Republic becomes Germany's most valuable startup with a $5.3 billion valuation, backed by a $900 million funding round led by Sequoia.
Juan Diego Parra Castillo
May 26, 202113 min read


How Crowdfunding for EU Startups will Change this Fall
EU crowdfunding rules change this fall, harmonizing startup funding across Europe: Our exclusive interview with Jamal El Mallouki
Juan Diego Parra Castillo
May 17, 20219 min read


This Month in German Startups — April 2021
Everything you need to know about the startup scene in Germany, Austria and Switzerland in April 2021
Juan Diego Parra Castillo
Apr 28, 20215 min read


Startup.Radio Is Now The World’s First 24/7 Tech Entrepreneurship Internet Radio Station
Stay updated with global tech entrepreneurship news 24/7 on Startup.Radio—your ultimate source for startup insights.
Juan Diego Parra Castillo
Feb 26, 20213 min read


This Month in German Startups — March 2021
Everything you need to know about the startup scene in Germany, Austria and Switzerland in March 2021
Juan Diego Parra Castillo
Feb 25, 20216 min read


This Month in German Startups — February 2021 - Startup News
Discover February's top German startup news: Auto1 IPO, new tech billionaires, Trade Republic, N26, and more!
Juan Diego Parra Castillo
Feb 25, 202119 min read


This Month in German Startups — January 2021
Discover January 2021's German startup highlights: new unicorns, IPOs, and more in our latest podcast episode! Tune in now!
Juan Diego Parra Castillo
Jan 28, 202116 min read


This Month in German Startups — 2020 Review
Recap 2020's German startup scene with our annual review. From COVID aid to top funding rounds, explore key insights and 2021 outlooks.
Juan Diego Parra Castillo
Jan 19, 202116 min read
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