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vialytics is an AI-powered road management platform that analyzes road conditions from images captured by smartphones installed in municipal vehicles. The platform uses artificial intelligence to classify damage types, tracks images with GPS, and feeds live data into a centralized system, enabling civil engineers to plan repairs, allocate resources, and improve transportation sustainability. It aims to digitize road management for cities, municipalities, and counties, delivering up-to-date image data and automatic evaluations to streamline road inspection and maintenance while enhancing safety. Founded in 2017 and based in Stuttgart, Germany, vialytics has established partnerships with more than 400 municipalities across the US and Europe.

Skribble offers an electronic signature platform that ensures legally binding digital contracts, compliant with Swiss and EU laws. Founded in 2018, it enables users to sign documents electronically with just a few clicks.

Laserhub is a procurement platform and marketplace for custom-made metal parts that digitizes and automates procurement processes for industrial B2B customers. The platform supports sheet metal work including laser cutting, bending and folding, deburring and thread cutting, powder coating and laser engraving, and handles turning and milling orders through its network of suppliers. Serving buyers and suppliers in Germany, Austria, France and Belgium, Laserhub aims to reduce both processing steps and parts costs by streamlining sourcing and manufacturing workflows. Founded in 2017 and based in Stuttgart, Germany, the company positions itself as a digital intermediary for metal parts manufacturing.

Zenjob GmbH, founded in 2015 and based in Berlin, Germany, operates an online recruitment platform that connects temporary workers with companies in need of flexible staffing solutions. The platform allows users to find and book jobs on an hourly basis through a mobile app, catering primarily to sectors such as logistics, e-commerce, retail, and service. Each month, Zenjob employs over 40,000 workers, enabling them to choose when, where, and for whom they work. The company focuses on addressing short-notice staffing challenges for businesses while providing students and other job seekers with real-time job offers directly on their smartphones. With a workforce of over 300 employees, Zenjob aims to streamline the hiring process and reduce administrative burdens for its clients.

Everstox is a Munich-based logistics-as-a-service provider offering a cloud-based platform that stores, fulfills, and ships goods across a unified network. It supports e-commerce and retail brands with scalable, data-driven fulfillment, pairing warehousing, tailored omnichannel services, and rapid shipping across Germany, the UK, Europe and the United States. By coordinating inventory and transportation through one technology-enabled solution, the platform streamlines warehousing operations, automates processes, and aims to reduce transport emissions within the logistics network.

Founded in 2016, Metals Hub operates a digital marketplace connecting buyers and sellers of various metals and ferroalloys globally. Its platform facilitates efficient transactions, provides real-time market data, and offers tools for secure communication and logistics management.

Laserhub is a procurement platform and marketplace for custom-made metal parts that digitizes and automates procurement processes for industrial B2B customers. The platform supports sheet metal work including laser cutting, bending and folding, deburring and thread cutting, powder coating and laser engraving, and handles turning and milling orders through its network of suppliers. Serving buyers and suppliers in Germany, Austria, France and Belgium, Laserhub aims to reduce both processing steps and parts costs by streamlining sourcing and manufacturing workflows. Founded in 2017 and based in Stuttgart, Germany, the company positions itself as a digital intermediary for metal parts manufacturing.

The Female Company GmbH, based in Stuttgart, Germany, specializes in manufacturing and selling organic cotton tampons and other women's hygiene products. The company aims to provide sustainable and taboo-breaking solutions for modern women, focusing on delivering products that are free from chemicals and pesticides. With a strong emphasis on education and community engagement, The Female Company has established itself as Europe's leading femcare platform, catering to women from their first period to menopause. Its commitment to organic and sustainable practices has resonated with consumers, making it the top direct-to-consumer brand in the DACH region. The company has also gained recognition for its innovative and award-winning marketing campaigns.

Zenjob GmbH, founded in 2015 and based in Berlin, Germany, operates an online recruitment platform that connects temporary workers with companies in need of flexible staffing solutions. The platform allows users to find and book jobs on an hourly basis through a mobile app, catering primarily to sectors such as logistics, e-commerce, retail, and service. Each month, Zenjob employs over 40,000 workers, enabling them to choose when, where, and for whom they work. The company focuses on addressing short-notice staffing challenges for businesses while providing students and other job seekers with real-time job offers directly on their smartphones. With a workforce of over 300 employees, Zenjob aims to streamline the hiring process and reduce administrative burdens for its clients.

Plantura GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Munich, Germany, is a company dedicated to supporting hobby gardeners with a unique blend of digital and physical offerings. It provides a digital gardening magazine, an app, and organic fertilizers, creating a comprehensive platform that guides users in sustainable gardening practices. By merging informative content with high-quality products, Plantura aims to enhance the gardening experience for European gardeners and plant enthusiasts, fostering a deeper connection to nature while promoting easy and joyful gardening.

Founded in Berlin, Germany in 2013, Vimcar specializes in digital fleet management solutions for small and medium businesses. It offers real-time insights into vehicle activity through an innovative combination of live car data and cloud-based applications, aiming to reduce operational costs for fleets.

HomeToGo is a global vacation rental marketplace and meta-search engine that aggregates millions of listings from thousands of partners, including major platforms such as Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo and TripAdvisor. The platform enables users to search, compare prices, and filter by destination, dates, and amenities to find accommodations ranging from apartments and houses to boats and castles. It also provides a listing channel for property providers to add and manage offers across linked booking sites. Founded in 2014 and based in Berlin, the company operates multiple local apps and websites worldwide and includes brands such as Tripping.com and Wimdu. It runs two segments: HomeToGo Marketplace and HomeToGo PRO.

Zenjob GmbH, founded in 2015 and based in Berlin, Germany, operates an online recruitment platform that connects temporary workers with companies in need of flexible staffing solutions. The platform allows users to find and book jobs on an hourly basis through a mobile app, catering primarily to sectors such as logistics, e-commerce, retail, and service. Each month, Zenjob employs over 40,000 workers, enabling them to choose when, where, and for whom they work. The company focuses on addressing short-notice staffing challenges for businesses while providing students and other job seekers with real-time job offers directly on their smartphones. With a workforce of over 300 employees, Zenjob aims to streamline the hiring process and reduce administrative burdens for its clients.

CoMatch GmbH is a Berlin-based online marketplace that connects companies with freelance management consultants and industry experts. The platform specializes in providing access to professionals across various fields, including strategy, organization, IT, marketing, sales, finance, market analysis, and operations. By facilitating these connections, CoMatch enables organizations of all sizes to find external support tailored to their project needs, enhancing their operational effectiveness and efficiency. The company focuses on matching top consultants with businesses seeking specialized expertise, thereby streamlining the process of sourcing independent consulting services.

Sofatutor GmbH is an edtech company based in Berlin, Germany, that operates an online learning platform aimed at K-12 pupils and students across Europe. Founded in 2008, Sofatutor offers a comprehensive suite of educational resources, including video lessons, practice problems, worksheets, and homework chat, spanning subjects such as mathematics, physics, English, chemistry, biology, and more. The platform serves students, teachers, and parents, providing tools to enhance learning and academic performance. In addition to video tutorials, Sofatutor features exercises and one-on-one tutoring sessions, empowering learners to engage with content effectively and prepare for exams. The platform is designed to facilitate a supportive learning environment, making education more accessible and interactive.

HomeToGo is a global vacation rental marketplace and meta-search engine that aggregates millions of listings from thousands of partners, including major platforms such as Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo and TripAdvisor. The platform enables users to search, compare prices, and filter by destination, dates, and amenities to find accommodations ranging from apartments and houses to boats and castles. It also provides a listing channel for property providers to add and manage offers across linked booking sites. Founded in 2014 and based in Berlin, the company operates multiple local apps and websites worldwide and includes brands such as Tripping.com and Wimdu. It runs two segments: HomeToGo Marketplace and HomeToGo PRO.

Zenjob GmbH, founded in 2015 and based in Berlin, Germany, operates an online recruitment platform that connects temporary workers with companies in need of flexible staffing solutions. The platform allows users to find and book jobs on an hourly basis through a mobile app, catering primarily to sectors such as logistics, e-commerce, retail, and service. Each month, Zenjob employs over 40,000 workers, enabling them to choose when, where, and for whom they work. The company focuses on addressing short-notice staffing challenges for businesses while providing students and other job seekers with real-time job offers directly on their smartphones. With a workforce of over 300 employees, Zenjob aims to streamline the hiring process and reduce administrative burdens for its clients.

Zenjob GmbH, founded in 2015 and based in Berlin, Germany, operates an online recruitment platform that connects temporary workers with companies in need of flexible staffing solutions. The platform allows users to find and book jobs on an hourly basis through a mobile app, catering primarily to sectors such as logistics, e-commerce, retail, and service. Each month, Zenjob employs over 40,000 workers, enabling them to choose when, where, and for whom they work. The company focuses on addressing short-notice staffing challenges for businesses while providing students and other job seekers with real-time job offers directly on their smartphones. With a workforce of over 300 employees, Zenjob aims to streamline the hiring process and reduce administrative burdens for its clients.

CoMatch GmbH is a Berlin-based online marketplace that connects companies with freelance management consultants and industry experts. The platform specializes in providing access to professionals across various fields, including strategy, organization, IT, marketing, sales, finance, market analysis, and operations. By facilitating these connections, CoMatch enables organizations of all sizes to find external support tailored to their project needs, enhancing their operational effectiveness and efficiency. The company focuses on matching top consultants with businesses seeking specialized expertise, thereby streamlining the process of sourcing independent consulting services.

HomeToGo is a global vacation rental marketplace and meta-search engine that aggregates millions of listings from thousands of partners, including major platforms such as Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo and TripAdvisor. The platform enables users to search, compare prices, and filter by destination, dates, and amenities to find accommodations ranging from apartments and houses to boats and castles. It also provides a listing channel for property providers to add and manage offers across linked booking sites. Founded in 2014 and based in Berlin, the company operates multiple local apps and websites worldwide and includes brands such as Tripping.com and Wimdu. It runs two segments: HomeToGo Marketplace and HomeToGo PRO.

HomeToGo is a global vacation rental marketplace and meta-search engine that aggregates millions of listings from thousands of partners, including major platforms such as Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo and TripAdvisor. The platform enables users to search, compare prices, and filter by destination, dates, and amenities to find accommodations ranging from apartments and houses to boats and castles. It also provides a listing channel for property providers to add and manage offers across linked booking sites. Founded in 2014 and based in Berlin, the company operates multiple local apps and websites worldwide and includes brands such as Tripping.com and Wimdu. It runs two segments: HomeToGo Marketplace and HomeToGo PRO.

Sofatutor GmbH is an edtech company based in Berlin, Germany, that operates an online learning platform aimed at K-12 pupils and students across Europe. Founded in 2008, Sofatutor offers a comprehensive suite of educational resources, including video lessons, practice problems, worksheets, and homework chat, spanning subjects such as mathematics, physics, English, chemistry, biology, and more. The platform serves students, teachers, and parents, providing tools to enhance learning and academic performance. In addition to video tutorials, Sofatutor features exercises and one-on-one tutoring sessions, empowering learners to engage with content effectively and prepare for exams. The platform is designed to facilitate a supportive learning environment, making education more accessible and interactive.

Windeln.de operates as an online retailer specializing in baby, toddler, and children's products across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Spain, and China. It offers a wide range of items including diapers, baby food, clothing, toys, furniture, and safety products like car seats.

Windeln.de operates as an online retailer specializing in baby, toddler, and children's products across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Spain, and China. It offers a wide range of items including diapers, baby food, clothing, toys, furniture, and safety products like car seats.

audibene GmbH is a Berlin-based company specializing in the online retail of hearing aids and related consulting services. Established in 2012, audibene has rapidly grown to become a significant player in the hearing care industry, employing over 1,400 individuals across 11 global offices, including locations in San Francisco and Seoul. The company leverages a data-driven, internet-based approach to simplify the process of finding suitable hearing aids for individuals with hearing loss. As a subsidiary of Sivantos Group since 2015, audibene is committed to utilizing cutting-edge technology to enhance the lives of its customers and aims to revolutionize the traditional hearing care sector.

Sofatutor GmbH is an edtech company based in Berlin, Germany, that operates an online learning platform aimed at K-12 pupils and students across Europe. Founded in 2008, Sofatutor offers a comprehensive suite of educational resources, including video lessons, practice problems, worksheets, and homework chat, spanning subjects such as mathematics, physics, English, chemistry, biology, and more. The platform serves students, teachers, and parents, providing tools to enhance learning and academic performance. In addition to video tutorials, Sofatutor features exercises and one-on-one tutoring sessions, empowering learners to engage with content effectively and prepare for exams. The platform is designed to facilitate a supportive learning environment, making education more accessible and interactive.

Fashion For Home is a Berlin-based furniture retailer that specializes in designer furniture, operating through both online and offline channels. Established in 2009, the company serves customers in Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands, while also providing international shipping options for businesses and designers beyond these regions. The company offers a diverse range of high-quality products, including upholstered furniture, dining room pieces, and contemporary home accessories, such as sofas, sleeper sofas, chairs, tables, and storage solutions. Fashion For Home is committed to delivering quality design furniture at accessible prices and maintains showrooms in major cities, including Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Frankfurt am Main, Düsseldorf, and Vienna.

Etsy operates online marketplaces that connect buyers and sellers of handmade, vintage, and craft items through platforms including Etsy.com and Reverb.com, with a global footprint in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, France, and Australia. The marketplace lists roughly 66 million items and connects about 95 million buyers and 8 million sellers, offering seller services such as payment processing, advertising, and discounted shipping labels, along with tools to manage listings, orders, inventory, and analytics. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Etsy generates revenue from listing fees, commissions on sales, advertising services, payment processing, and shipping services. The company supports a large community of buyers and sellers and reported gross merchandise volume around $12.5 billion in 2024.

Windeln.de operates as an online retailer specializing in baby, toddler, and children's products across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Spain, and China. It offers a wide range of items including diapers, baby food, clothing, toys, furniture, and safety products like car seats.

tolingo operates an online platform for translation services, connecting businesses with professional translators worldwide. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, the company offers a wide range of translation services, including document formats, website translation, urgent translations, video transcription, and editing services. It specializes in various industries such as finance, law, marketing, medicine, and software.

Windeln.de operates as an online retailer specializing in baby, toddler, and children's products across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Spain, and China. It offers a wide range of items including diapers, baby food, clothing, toys, furniture, and safety products like car seats.

Yatego GmbH, founded in 2003 and based in St. Georgen, Germany, operates a prominent e-commerce portal that features over 10,000 online shops from various retailers. The platform offers consumers access to more than 3.2 million products across diverse categories, including travel, business, electronics, and sports. Yatego’s user-friendly ordering process incorporates secure payment methods, ensuring a safe shopping experience. The company provides comprehensive solutions for retailers, facilitating the entire e-commerce transaction process and related services. With a dedicated team of over 100 employees, Yatego is recognized as a leading player in the German-language online retail market. The managing directors of the company are Michael Ollmann, Stephan Peltzer, and Patrick Kötter.

Etsy operates online marketplaces that connect buyers and sellers of handmade, vintage, and craft items through platforms including Etsy.com and Reverb.com, with a global footprint in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, France, and Australia. The marketplace lists roughly 66 million items and connects about 95 million buyers and 8 million sellers, offering seller services such as payment processing, advertising, and discounted shipping labels, along with tools to manage listings, orders, inventory, and analytics. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Etsy generates revenue from listing fees, commissions on sales, advertising services, payment processing, and shipping services. The company supports a large community of buyers and sellers and reported gross merchandise volume around $12.5 billion in 2024.

Founded in Munich, Germany in 2006, mytheresa.com is a leading online luxury fashion retailer. It offers an extensive collection of clothing, shoes, and accessories from top international brands, providing a seamless shopping experience worldwide.

Etsy operates online marketplaces that connect buyers and sellers of handmade, vintage, and craft items through platforms including Etsy.com and Reverb.com, with a global footprint in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, France, and Australia. The marketplace lists roughly 66 million items and connects about 95 million buyers and 8 million sellers, offering seller services such as payment processing, advertising, and discounted shipping labels, along with tools to manage listings, orders, inventory, and analytics. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Etsy generates revenue from listing fees, commissions on sales, advertising services, payment processing, and shipping services. The company supports a large community of buyers and sellers and reported gross merchandise volume around $12.5 billion in 2024.

Mokono is a next-generation media company that focuses on empowering content creators, such as bloggers, by offering a platform to produce and share their work while building and monetizing their audiences. With a portfolio of approximately 1 million blogs across Europe, mokono has pioneered innovative advertising methods, utilizing participative ad formats to engage audiences effectively. The company measures the success of advertising campaigns through increases in mention volume, a practice that has garnered attention from advertising experts beyond Germany and was incorporated into social media definitions by the Interactive Advertising Bureau. With up to 14 million unique users each month, mokono provides substantial reach for marketers and agencies looking to connect with influential audiences across Europe. Founded in 2005 by Florian Wilken and Vasco Sommer-Nunes, mokono has also established itself as a resource for agencies and companies navigating the web 2.0 landscape, sharing valuable knowledge and expertise. The company received a significant investment from Germany's media giant Burda in 2007.

Escapio is an online hotel booking service based in Berlin, Germany, designed to connect sophisticated travelers with distinctive hotels. The platform simplifies the search for unique accommodations by categorizing hotels based on lifestyle criteria, such as design, romance, wellness, and regional offerings like Tuscany or Bavaria. Escapio aims to meet the diverse needs of travelers by providing intelligent search parameters that facilitate both quick and leisurely exploration of hotel options. This approach allows users to efficiently find satisfying results tailored to their preferences, whether they are seeking a romantic getaway, a wellness retreat, or a cultural experience. With its focus on creating an enjoyable booking experience, Escapio serves as a valuable resource for those looking to escape the demands of everyday life.

TripsByTips GmbH is a content production platform focused on the travel and tourism industry. Founded in 2006 and based in Berlin, Germany, the company specializes in creating diverse travel-related texts, including destination reports, descriptions of hotels and their facilities, and information about various points of interest such as attractions, restaurants, and events. Additionally, it offers insights on activities like skiing, hiking, and shopping, as well as informative texts about German cities and regions. TripsByTips also provides SEO-focused content tailored for clients in the tourism sector. As of 2015, the company operates as a subsidiary of MAIRDUMONT GmbH & Co. KG.

Etsy operates online marketplaces that connect buyers and sellers of handmade, vintage, and craft items through platforms including Etsy.com and Reverb.com, with a global footprint in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, France, and Australia. The marketplace lists roughly 66 million items and connects about 95 million buyers and 8 million sellers, offering seller services such as payment processing, advertising, and discounted shipping labels, along with tools to manage listings, orders, inventory, and analytics. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Etsy generates revenue from listing fees, commissions on sales, advertising services, payment processing, and shipping services. The company supports a large community of buyers and sellers and reported gross merchandise volume around $12.5 billion in 2024.

edelight GmbH, based in Stuttgart, Germany, is a pioneering social shopping platform founded in late 2006 by Peter Ambrozy, Steffen Belitz, and Tassilo Bestler. As one of the largest websites of its kind in Germany, edelight offers over 400,000 product recommendations sourced from more than 8,000 international online shops. The platform emphasizes recommendation marketing, connecting users through shared product insights rather than functioning as a traditional shop or search engine. With a monthly visitor count exceeding 2.3 million, the site primarily caters to a female audience, accounting for 70 percent of its users. Revenue for edelight is generated through advertising placements and commission payments from partner shops, which are shared with community members. Additionally, since 2008, the company has expanded into the B-to-B sector with Visualdelight, providing e-commerce solutions for the fashion and lifestyle industries, serving notable retailers and premium brands. Through its innovative business model, edelight has established itself as a significant player in the online shopping landscape.

HolidayCheck is a leading European travel platform that enables users to discover, book, and share authentic holiday experiences. With over 300,000 hotel listings and 10 million user reviews, it offers advanced search filters and comparison tools for informed booking decisions. The platform also provides destination guides, things to do, and local insights. Founded in Switzerland in 2004, HolidayCheck serves users in ten languages monthly.

ElitePartner is a prominent online matchmaking service in Germany, specializing in connecting sophisticated singles aged 30 and above who seek long-term relationships. The company utilizes psychological profiling to enhance its matchmaking process, ensuring that users are matched based on compatibility. ElitePartner carefully vets each application, maintaining a discreet and anonymous search experience for its users. Founded as a pioneer in online partner agencies, it was acquired by Tomorrow Focus AG in 2007 and later became part of the PARSHIP ELITE Group of ProSiebenSat.1 in 2016, further solidifying its position in the online dating industry.

GameDuell is a Berlin-based developer and provider of casual and social online games, boasting over 125 million registered players across various platforms. Established in 2003 by Kai Bolik, Michael Kalkowski, and Boris Wasmuth, the company offers a diverse portfolio of more than 70 games, primarily developed in-house. Their range includes digital card and board games, action arcade titles, and puzzle games, commonly played across the web, social networks, and mobile devices. Notable titles in their lineup include Fluffy, Maya Pyramid, Bubble Speed, Jungle Jewels, and classic games such as Hearts, Solitaire, and Pool. With a team of 210 experienced professionals, GameDuell is recognized as a significant player in the casual gaming sector within Western markets.

Onvista is a digital publishing organization that specializes in the finance and stock market sectors. It operates a financial information portal that delivers real-time stock prices and news, along with comprehensive data about various financial instruments such as stocks, funds, options, certificates, and bonds. The company caters to active investors and traders by providing current and historical financial data, as well as tools for individual search, comparison, and analysis of different types of securities. Onvista's unique business model in Germany combines the distribution and marketing of independent financial information with modern online brokerage services, positioning it as a significant player in the digital finance landscape.

Cyberport Digital Outfitters is an online retail platform based in Dresden, Germany, specializing in the sale of computer technology and entertainment electronics. Founded in 1998, the company offers a diverse marketplace that includes products such as smartphones, tablets, PCs, gaming components, household appliances, and audio devices, allowing users to access a comprehensive range of electronic accessories from a single portal. In 2006, Cyberport was acquired by Hubert Burda Media, further enhancing its market presence and capabilities. The platform is designed to provide a user-friendly experience for customers seeking a variety of electronic products.

Founded in Munich, Germany in 2018, remberg provides a cloud-based Asset Relationship Management System. This platform facilitates collaboration among industrial workers, AI copilots, and agents across organizations throughout the lifecycle of assets. It streamlines maintenance processes for industrial machinery by managing service lifecycles, enhancing productivity, reducing downtime, and ensuring compliance.