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Unicorn Atlas: Europe's Billion-Dollar Startups — Anchored in Germany, Austria & Switzerland
Explore the Unicorn Atlas: Germany, Austria & Switzerland’s $1B+ startups, trends, IPOs, and exclusive interviews.
Jörn Menninger
Jun 13, 20259 min read


🦄 DACH Unicorn Tracker 2025: Trends, Funding, and Opportunities | Startuprad.io
DACH Unicorn Tracker 2025: Discover Europe's most promising startups, funding trends, and scale-up insights in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
Jörn Menninger
Apr 18, 202523 min read


DACH Startup Scene: A February 2025 Roundup - Germany, Austria and Switzerland
DACH startup scene explodes! 🚀 Finn raises €1B, Cherry Ventures launches €500M fund, but Lilium faces insolvency. Get the latest updates no
Jörn Menninger
Feb 27, 202523 min read


Blog Post: How Startups and Technology Impact Germany’s Economy as the German Economy Fears Trump
Explore how German startups navigate economic uncertainty as 95% of businesses fear Trump’s policies, leveraging tech and innovation.
Jörn Menninger
Jan 20, 20256 min read


DACH Startup News November 2024: Highlights From Germany, Austria and Switzerland
Discover the latest startup news, trends, and tech updates from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland for November 2024. #Startups
Jörn Menninger
Nov 28, 202417 min read


The Rise of Berlin Startups: Germany's Startup Powerhouse
Discover why Berlin is a startup powerhouse with thriving fintech, SaaS, and green tech sectors. Key insights from DSM 2024.
Jörn Menninger
Oct 23, 20246 min read


September 2024 Startup News in 10 Minutes: Intel Halts €30B Project, Magic AI Raises $320M, Flink Expands
Intel halts €30B project, Magic AI raises $320M, Flink expands—catch all the top DACH startup news from September 2024.
Jörn Menninger
Oct 7, 20246 min read


DACH Startup News September 2024: Founders, Funding and Ecosystem Updates
Intel halts €30B project, Magic AI raises $320M, and Flink expands—catch key startup news from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
Jörn Menninger
Oct 3, 202420 min read


DACH Startup News April 2024: Founders, Funding and Ecosystem Updates
€1B biotech exit, Volocopter funding & Berlin’s fintech boom — April 2024 startup news in 30 mins or less 🚀
Jörn Menninger
Apr 25, 202430 min read


This Month in German, Swiss, and Austrian (GSA) Startups — September 2023
This blog post first appeared first on old medium publication (https://medium.com/startuprad-io), and was moved to this blog with the relaunch of our website in summer 2024. What Is This About? The September 2023 DACH startup news roundup covers the latest funding rounds, founder moves, and ecosystem developments across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. This monthly digest highlights the key stories shaping the region's innovation landscape during Q3 2023. This article is pa
Jörn Menninger
Sep 28, 202312 min read


DACH Startup News January 2022: Founders, Funding and Ecosystem Updates
Welcome to This Month in German Startups in January 2022 by Startuprad.io
Jörn Menninger
Jan 27, 20229 min read


DACH Startup News December 2021: Founders, Funding and Ecosystem Updates
Discover the latest updates from German startups: new unicorns, mega funding rounds, and insights into the venture capital landscape.
Jörn Menninger
Dec 23, 202111 min read


Why N26 Wants to Be a NeoBroker, Why Neobrokers Are HOT And Maybe In Danger
Explore why N26 is entering the booming neobroker market and how regulators might impact this high-margin business model.
Jörn Menninger
Dec 22, 20218 min read


DACH Startup News November 2020: Founders, Funding and Ecosystem Updates
German startups advance in COVID-19 vaccine race, Flixbus halts services, Rocket Internet delists, and a digital Euro is on the horizon.
Jörn Menninger
Nov 26, 202122 min read


DACH Startup News November 2021: Founders, Funding and Ecosystem Updates
November 2021: Tier raises $200M, N26 exits the US, and Frankfurt's first unicorn Clark. Explore the latest in German startups.
Jörn Menninger
Nov 25, 20218 min read


DACH Startup News October 2021: Founders, Funding and Ecosystem Updates
Everything you need to know about the startup scene in Germany, Austria and Switzerland in October 2021
Jörn Menninger
Oct 28, 20218 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.
Jörn Menninger
Oct 28, 20215 min read


DACH Startup News October 2021: Founders, Funding and Ecosystem Updates
N26 reclaims Germany's top fintech title, Sono Motors files for IPO, and startup funding rises despite fewer ventures. Read more.
Jörn Menninger
Oct 28, 20217 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!
Jörn Menninger
Oct 27, 20215 min read


N26 Quietly Completed Second Closing of Series E Funding Round in 2021 — Here’s What We Know
N26 raised more than $900M — but here’s what they didn’t reveal. Discover the hidden Series E second closing insiders missed.
Jörn Menninger
Oct 21, 20215 min read
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