Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026
Top 25 Automotive simulation software companies based in Germany
RevenueBase identified 54 automotive simulation software companies headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 5,614 professional contacts across them, including 2,292 with verified work emails. Munchen is the largest hub.
This list covers automotive simulation software companies headquartered in Germany, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 14, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest automotive simulation software companies based in Germany
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,223 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Elektrobit is the trusted partner in the transition to the software-defined vehicle (SDV).” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 1,368 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “dSPACE is a leading provider of simulation and validation solutions worldwide for developing networked, autonomous, and electrically powered vehicles.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 552 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Die AVL List GmbH („AVL“) mit Hauptsitz in Graz ist eines der weltweit führenden Mobilitäts-Technologieunternehmen für Engineering, Simulation und Testen.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 207 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “We know exactly how software for automobiles is developed and we use this know-how for highly efficient test automation – in the automotive sector and all related industries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 206 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “As a global leader in virtual test driving technology, IPG Automotive develops innovative simulation solutions for vehicle development.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 95 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “BTC Embedded Systems provides intelligent and automated software test solutions for the SDV era.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 94 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “VI-grade is a leading provider of real-time simulation and professional driving simulator solutions that accelerate product development across the transportation industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 81 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Vdynamics ist Teil der Formel D Group und spezialisiert auf Services im Bereich Testing, Absicherung, Simulation und virtuelle Fahrzeugentwicklung sowie insbesondere virtuelles…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 58 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “AIP entwickelt und fertigt individuelle Prüfsysteme für Entwicklungs- und Qualitätssicherungszentren nahezu aller namhaften Fahrzeughersteller, deren Zulieferer sowie behördliche…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 58 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “BeamNG GmbH develops a state-of-the-art soft-body physics engine renowned for real-time vehicle dynamics and damage simulation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 56 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Creating a replica of the world, to support safer and faster development of highly automated driving: Onboard your vehicle into our intelligent simulation environment, to…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 23 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Den Weg ins digitale Zeitalter ebnet digitalwerk – ob Audi, Volkswagen, BMW oder Mercedes-Benz: Sie alle setzen auf unsere ständig weiterentwickelten Werkzeuge zur Entwicklung von…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “SANE stands for our farsighted way of analyzing problems in order to develop practical and intelligent solutiONs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 21 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Simulation Services & Software Products for the Automotive, Aerospace and Chemical Industries” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 20 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Matrickz GmbH is ISO 9001:2015 certified.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 15 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “e-novation GmbH is a Munich based Automotive Engineering Company, specialised in System and Software Engineering, throughout the entire development lifecycle.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 12 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Die remes GmbH ist bereits seit 1986 zuverlässiger Entwickler, Dienstleister und Lieferant von maßgeschneiderten Prüfsystemen sowie Softwarelösungen für die Automobilindustrie.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 12 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Technische Planung, Konstruktion und Simulation für die Automotive, IT- und Baubranche” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 12 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Rapidproto is an automotive embedded software development company based in Hildesheim, Germany.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 11 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Würzburg Institute for Traffic Sciences (WIVW GmbH) is a leading research institution in the area of traffic sciences, human factors and driving simulation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 11 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Perception Sensor Simulation and Validation for Automated Driving, Robotics and Infrastruture” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 11 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “MachineWare is a provider of high-speed full system simulators, so called Virtual Platforms or vECUs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 10 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “machineering – Virtuelle Inbetriebnahme und 3D-Simulation für die Industrie machineering ist ein führender Anbieter von 3D-Simulationssoftware für die Produktion und Automation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We are development partners for automotive manufacturers and suppliers - from the initial conception to the start of series production of a product.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Welcome to FOERST Driving Simulators Efficient Driving Simulators for Cars, Trucks and Buses Since 1976 we have been developing and producing driving simulators to improve driver…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 14, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: automotive simulation software companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names automotive simulation software companies.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of automotive simulation software companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name automotive simulation software companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Automotive simulation software companies based in Germany at a glance
As of Sep 14, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Germany, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Germany, over 54 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among automotive simulation software companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in Germany whose own description of what they do matches “automotive simulation software companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names automotive simulation software companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among automotive simulation software companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Germany are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 2,292 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 14, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names automotive simulation software companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many automotive simulation software companies are there based in Germany?
RevenueBase identified 54 automotive simulation software companies headquartered in Germany as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Elektrobit, headquartered in Erlangen, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most automotive simulation software companies?
Munchen leads with 4 headquartered companies, followed by Aachen (3) and Berlin (3).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 2,292 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 54 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 14, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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