List of funded startups in Germany: December 2025
Each week, we compile a list of funded startups in Germany, along with the links to the career pages. Recently funded startups offer great opportunities for ambitious job seekers.
Here is a consolidated list of funded startups in Germany for December 2025. They were featured in these newsletters:
17 companies raised a combined €280.05M and $370M in December 2025. The biggest round: Black Forest Labs ($300M).
| Company | Location | What they do | Funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Forest Labs | Freiburg | Visual intelligence and image generation | $300M Series B |
| Mondu* | Berlin | BNPL fintech for B2B | €100M Credit line |
| Limehome | Munich | Design hospitality accommodations | €75M |
| Arx Robotics | Munich | Autonomous land systems and defense | €42M Series A Extension |
| Mirelo | Tübingen | AI-generated video sound software | $41M Seed |
| LI.FI | Berlin | Universal liquidity protocol for assets | $29M Series A Extension |
| T-curx | Würzburg | Non-viral cell therapies for blood cancers | €17.7M Series A |
| Rail-Flow | Frankfurt am Main | Rail freight and intermodal platform | €12.5M |
| CODE University of Applied Sciences | Berlin | Tech-focused applied sciences university | €7M |
| Marble Imaging | Bremen | High-resolution Earth observation intelligence | €5.3M Seed |
| Amplifold | Munich | DNA-origami signal amplification for tests | €5M |
| Virtonomy | Munich | Virtual patients for drug testing | €5M |
| Moonscale | Munich | AI revenue automation platform | €3.5M |
| Ficus Health | Berlin | AI documentation for rehabilitation clinics | €3M Seed |
| Zentio | Berlin | AI manufacturing optimization platform | €1.4M |
| FION Energy | Berlin | AI-optimized industrial battery storage | €1.4M Pre-seed |
| Absora | Berlin | Lightweight perforated sheet metal alternative | €1.25M Pre-seed |
*Mondu’s €100M is a credit line, not traditional equity funding.
Funding dates reflect when each round was covered in our newsletter, not necessarily the official announcement date.
Biggest Funding Rounds in Germany in December 2025
- Black Forest Labs - $300M Series B (Visual intelligence and image generation)
- Mondu - €100M credit line (BNPL fintech for B2B)
- Limehome - €75M (Design hospitality accommodations)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many startups were funded in Germany in December 2025?
17 startups secured funding in Germany in December 2025, spanning sectors such as AI, fintech, defense tech, biotech, healthtech, cleantech, and hospitality.
What was the largest funding round in Germany in December 2025?
The largest funding round was Black Forest Labs, which raised $300M in a Series B for its visual intelligence and image generation platform.
How much total funding did German startups raise in December 2025?
German startups raised a combined €280.05M and $370M in December 2025 across 17 funding rounds.
For Berlin-specific funding, see funded startups in Berlin: December 2025.
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