European tech funding raised by Germany startups during 2016.
In 2016, 328 startups in Germany raised a combined €2.3B across 370 funding rounds. Software was the most active sector, and High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Jul 2026.
| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Fashion Group | Growth/Late | Mar 2016 | €330M |
| Auxmoney | Debt | Dec 2016 | €150M |
| SoundCloud | Series D+ | May 2016 | €87M |
| HelloFresh | Series D+ | Nov 2016 | €85M |
| Giesecke & Devrient |
| Debt |
| Nov 2016 |
| €80M |
| Sonnenbatterie | Series D+ | Sep 2016 | €77M |
| GoEuro | Series C | Sep 2016 | €63M |
| Studio71 | Growth/Late | Dec 2016 | €53M |
| Brillen.de | Growth/Late | Jun 2016 | €45M |
| Heliatek | Series D+ | Aug 2016 | €42M |
| eGym | Series C | Feb 2016 | €41M |
| IOmx Therapeutics | Series A | Aug 2016 | €40M |
| Number26 | Series B | May 2016 | €36M |
| Finanzcheck.de | Series C | Mar 2016 | €33M |
| smava | Series D+ | Aug 2016 | €31M |
