European tech funding raised by Germany startups during Q1 2018.
In Q1 2018, 206 startups in Germany raised a combined €1.9B across 210 funding rounds, down 20.2% versus Q1 2017. Software was the most active sector, and High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) was the most active investor. Data as of 23 Aug 2026.
33 exits · €306M disclosed.
| Finanzcheck | Acquisition | Mar 2018 | €285M |
| Givve | Acquisition | Mar 2018 | €20M |
| Handygames | Acquisition | Mar 2018 | €1.0M |
| €60M |
| SolarisBank | Other | Jan 2018 | €57M |
| smava | Other | Jan 2018 | €54M |
| Lampenwelt | Debt | Jan 2018 | €54M |
| Dreamlines | Series D+ | Feb 2018 | €45M |
| WeQ | Other | Feb 2018 | €40M |
| Celonis | Other | Feb 2018 | €40M |
| Blacklane | Other | Jan 2018 | €33M |
| Relayr | Other | Jan 2018 | €30M |
| Lesara | Other | Mar 2018 | €30M |
| Caresyntax | Other | Feb 2018 | €26M |
| Coya | Series A | Feb 2018 | €25M |