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Top 25 Indie publishers based in Germany
RevenueBase identified 285 company matches for indie publishers associated with Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 4,306 professional contacts across them, including 843 with verified work emails. Berlin is the largest hub.
This list covers company matches for indie publishers associated with Germany, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, 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 indie publishers based in Germany
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,068 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “WEKA FACHMEDIEN GmbH is a Publishing company located in Richard-Reitzner-Allee 2, Haar, Bavaria, Germany.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 2 | 190 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Die Bastei Lübbe AG ist der größte unabhängige Publikumsverlag Deutschlands.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 3 | 156 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Die Verlagsgruppe Droemer Knaur mit Sitz in München ist Teil der renommierten Holtzbrinck Publishing Group.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 4 | 119 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Rowohlt Verlag GmbH is a retail company based out of Hamburg, Germany.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 5 | 113 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Founded in 1928 by Carl Hanser, the company is still owned by the family of the publisher's founder.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 6 | 109 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Seit unserer Gründung im Jahr 1886 durch Samuel Fischer in Berlin sind die S.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 7 | 100 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Bookwire GmbH was founded in Frankfurt in 2010 as a service provider for the distribution of e-books and digital content.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 8 | 95 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Mit unseren 13 Verlagsmarken, eingebettet in das Verlagshaus GeraNova Bruckmann, bietet unser Unternehmen mit unseren Büchern, Zeitschriften und digitalen Produkten ein modernes…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 9 | 94 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “PIPER Verlag »Ich gehe auf jedes Buch zu, als könnte es ein guter Freund werden«: Mit diesem leidenschaftlichen Bekenntnis zur Literatur schlägt Piper-Verlegerin Felicitas von…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 10 | 78 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “DECK 13 Interactive GmbH, founded in 2001, is one of the leading video game developers in Germany in the heart of Frankfurt.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 11 | 68 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Warum wir tun, was wir tun.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 12 | 62 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “HandyGames™ is a THQ Nordic Company and part of the Embracer Group Family.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 13 | 58 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “FDG Entertainment is a producing and publishing company of download games for iOS, Android, Windows Phone, Xbox Live, Wii, PC, Mac, Playstation Network It was founded in 2001 to…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 14 | 40 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Wir sind ein modernes Familienunternehmen mit einem Herz für Kinder- und Jugendbücher, Graphic Novels sowie New Adult-Romane.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 15 | 35 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Wir sind dpunkt, der Fachverlag für kreative Köpfe.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 16 | 34 contacts → | ||||
Exact match Recorded description not available. Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 17 | 28 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “In der Verlagsgruppe HarperCollins Deutschland erscheinen in den Verlagen HarperCollins, Nagel und Kimche, Ecco, reverie, HarperAudio, Schneiderbuch, Dragonfly und Cora jährlich…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 18 | 26 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Wir sind DER Verlag für Social Media Influencer und veröffentlichen Bücher von YouTubern, Instagrammern und Web-Stars.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 19 | 24 contacts → | ||||
Exact match Recorded description not available. Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 20 | 23 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Torpor Games is an indie games company founded in Berlin in 2019.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 21 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “OPEN PUBLISHING – Software & Services für Verlage BILANDIA – kreatives Online-Marketing für alle Themen rund ums Publizieren Gemeinsam sind wir der kompetente Partner für…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 22 | 19 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Die Edel Verlagsgruppe zählt zu den größten unabhängigen Buchanbietern Deutschlands.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 23 | 18 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Under the umbrella of Neopubli GmbH, we bring together three strong self-publishing brands: Autaria, epubli, and neobooks.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 24 | 17 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Headup is a hybrid games publishing and development company providing players worldwide with the best content in the independent gaming sector.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 25 | 17 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Launch your newsletter, blog, podcast or membership in one, simple universe designed to make your life easier.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche business in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch compares the meaning of your description with company business descriptions compiled in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit.
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Indie publishers based in Germany at a glance
As of Sep 20, 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 285 companies.
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- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Company records associated with Germany whose business descriptions match “indie publishers” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
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- Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
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- The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
- Match quality
- RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
- 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 displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 843 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?
RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “indie publishers”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.
How many indie publishers are there based in Germany?
RevenueBase identified 285 company matches for indie publishers associated with Germany as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.
What is the largest company on this list?
Weka Fachmedien Gmbh tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.
Which city has the most indie publishers?
Berlin leads with 49 company records, followed by Munich (35) and Hamburg (21).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 843 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 285 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.
How current is this list?
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Top 25 indie publishers based in Germany
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Describe the businesses you want in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch matches company descriptions by meaning.
RevenueBase records 285 matching company records for indie publishers based in Germany, with 4,306 tracked contacts and 843 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 20, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 indie publishers based in Germany
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Weka Fachmedien Gmbhweka-fachmedien.deHQ: Haar, GermanyReported employees: Not recorded | Haar, Germany | Not recorded | Exact match | 1,068 contacts → |
“WEKA FACHMEDIEN GmbH is a Publishing company located in Richard-Reitzner-Allee 2, Haar, Bavaria, Germany.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 |  Bastei Lübbe AGbastei-luebbe.deHQ: Cologne, GermanyReported employees: 201-500 | Cologne, Germany | 201-500 | Exact match | 190 contacts → |
“Die Bastei Lübbe AG ist der größte unabhängige Publikumsverlag Deutschlands.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 |  Verlagsgruppe Droemer Knaur Gmbh & Co. KGdroemer-knaur.deHQ: Munich, GermanyReported employees: 201-500 | Munich, Germany | 201-500 | Exact match | 156 contacts → |
“Die Verlagsgruppe Droemer Knaur mit Sitz in München ist Teil der renommierten Holtzbrinck Publishing Group.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | Rowohlt Verlag Gmbhrowohlt.de HQ: Hamburg, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Hamburg, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 119 contacts → |
“Rowohlt Verlag GmbH is a retail company based out of Hamburg, Germany.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 |  Hanser Verlaghanser.deHQ: Munich, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Munich, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 113 contacts → |
“Founded in 1928 by Carl Hanser, the company is still owned by the family of the publisher's founder.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 |  S. Fischer Verlag Gmbhfischerverlage.deHQ: Frankfurt, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Frankfurt, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 109 contacts → |
“Seit unserer Gründung im Jahr 1886 durch Samuel Fischer in Berlin sind die S.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 |  Bookwire Gmbhbookwire.deHQ: Frankfurt, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Frankfurt, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 100 contacts → |
“Bookwire GmbH was founded in Frankfurt in 2010 as a service provider for the distribution of e-books and digital content.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 |  Geranova Bruckmann Verlagshausverlagshaus.deHQ: Munich, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Munich, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 95 contacts → |
“Mit unseren 13 Verlagsmarken, eingebettet in das Verlagshaus GeraNova Bruckmann, bietet unser Unternehmen mit unseren Büchern, Zeitschriften und digitalen Produkten ein modernes…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 |  Piper Verlagpiper.deHQ: Munich, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Munich, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 94 contacts → |
“PIPER Verlag »Ich gehe auf jedes Buch zu, als könnte es ein guter Freund werden«: Mit diesem leidenschaftlichen Bekenntnis zur Literatur schlägt Piper-Verlegerin Felicitas von…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 |  Deck 13 Interactive Gmbhdeck13.comHQ: Frankfurt, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Frankfurt, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 78 contacts → |
“DECK 13 Interactive GmbH, founded in 2001, is one of the leading video game developers in Germany in the heart of Frankfurt.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 |  Edition Michael Fischer Gmbhemf-verlag.deHQ: Munich, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Munich, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 68 contacts → |
“Warum wir tun, was wir tun.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 |  Handygameshandy-games.comHQ: Giebelstadt, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Giebelstadt, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 62 contacts → |
“HandyGames™ is a THQ Nordic Company and part of the Embracer Group Family.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 |  FDG Entertainmentfdg-entertainment.comHQ: Munich, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Munich, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 58 contacts → |
“FDG Entertainment is a producing and publishing company of download games for iOS, Android, Windows Phone, Xbox Live, Wii, PC, Mac, Playstation Network It was founded in 2001 to…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | Loewe Verlag Gmbhloewe-verlag.de HQ: Bindlach, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Bindlach, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 40 contacts → |
“Wir sind ein modernes Familienunternehmen mit einem Herz für Kinder- und Jugendbücher, Graphic Novels sowie New Adult-Romane.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 |  dpunkt.verlagdpunkt.deHQ: Heidelberg, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Heidelberg, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 35 contacts → |
“Wir sind dpunkt, der Fachverlag für kreative Köpfe.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 |  Leipziger Volkszeitunglvz.deHQ: Leipzig, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Leipzig, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 34 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 17 |  Verlagsgruppe Harpercollins Deutschlandharpercollins.deHQ: Hamburg, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Hamburg, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 28 contacts → |
“In der Verlagsgruppe HarperCollins Deutschland erscheinen in den Verlagen HarperCollins, Nagel und Kimche, Ecco, reverie, HarperAudio, Schneiderbuch, Dragonfly und Cora jährlich…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | Community Editionscommunity-editions.de HQ: Cologne, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Cologne, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 26 contacts → |
“Wir sind DER Verlag für Social Media Influencer und veröffentlichen Bücher von YouTubern, Instagrammern und Web-Stars.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | Ullstein Buchverlage Gmbhullstein-buchverlage.de HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Berlin, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 24 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 20 |  Torpor Gamestorporgames.comHQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Berlin, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 23 contacts → |
“Torpor Games is an indie games company founded in Berlin in 2019.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 |  Open Publishing Bilandiaopenpublishing.comHQ: Munich, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Munich, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 22 contacts → |
“OPEN PUBLISHING – Software & Services für Verlage BILANDIA – kreatives Online-Marketing für alle Themen rund ums Publizieren Gemeinsam sind wir der kompetente Partner für…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 |  Edel Verlagsgruppe Gmbhedel.comHQ: Hamburg, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Hamburg, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 19 contacts → |
“Die Edel Verlagsgruppe zählt zu den größten unabhängigen Buchanbietern Deutschlands.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 |  Neopubli Gmbhneopubli.deHQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Berlin, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 18 contacts → |
“Under the umbrella of Neopubli GmbH, we bring together three strong self-publishing brands: Autaria, epubli, and neobooks.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 |  Headup Gmbhheadupgames.comHQ: Birkesdorf, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Birkesdorf, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 17 contacts → |
“Headup is a hybrid games publishing and development company providing players worldwide with the best content in the independent gaming sector.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 | Steadysteady.page HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Berlin, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 17 contacts → |
“Launch your newsletter, blog, podcast or membership in one, simple universe designed to make your life easier.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Indie publishers: dataset insights
September 20, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
280 records in the displayed employee bands.
5 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
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 285 companies.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
Where the company descriptions come from
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
- Exact
- Closest fits to the business described.
- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: September 20, 2026.
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its September 3, 2026 published methodology describes a graph of 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts; these platform figures differ from this page's totals. Published methodology ↗
Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for indie publishers?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many indie publishers did RevenueBase find based in Germany?
The saved snapshot records 285 matching company records, 4,306 tracked contacts and 843 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
How can I get contact information?
Select a company's contact count to open its filtered contacts in RevenueBase. Free signup is required and includes 500 credits and limited free results. Verified emails, direct dials and mobile numbers depend on available coverage.
How current is this list?
Snapshot: September 20, 2026. Review each company's website for current services and locations. A recorded business description does not establish that every company offers every service named in the search.
What do headquarters and employee bands mean?
These are recorded company-level fields, rather than a map of every branch or a count of specialists. Missing headquarters or employee bands are labeled; older records may show a location separately from recorded headquarters.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 indie publishers based in Germany. Snapshot: September 20, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/indie-publishers/germany.
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Top 25 indie publishers based in Germany
RevenueBase records 285 matching company records for indie publishers based in Germany, with 4,306 tracked contacts and 843 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 20, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 indie publishers based in Germany
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weka Fachmedien Gmbhweka-fachmedien.de HQ: Haar, GermanyReported employees: Not recorded | Haar, Germany | Not recorded | Exact match | 1,068 contacts → |
“WEKA FACHMEDIEN GmbH is a Publishing company located in Richard-Reitzner-Allee 2, Haar, Bavaria, Germany.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | Bastei Lübbe AGbastei-luebbe.de HQ: Cologne, GermanyReported employees: 201-500 | Cologne, Germany | 201-500 | Exact match | 190 contacts → |
“Die Bastei Lübbe AG ist der größte unabhängige Publikumsverlag Deutschlands.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | Verlagsgruppe Droemer Knaur Gmbh & Co. KGdroemer-knaur.de HQ: Munich, GermanyReported employees: 201-500 | Munich, Germany | 201-500 | Exact match | 156 contacts → |
“Die Verlagsgruppe Droemer Knaur mit Sitz in München ist Teil der renommierten Holtzbrinck Publishing Group.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | Rowohlt Verlag Gmbhrowohlt.de HQ: Hamburg, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Hamburg, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 119 contacts → |
“Rowohlt Verlag GmbH is a retail company based out of Hamburg, Germany.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | Hanser Verlaghanser.de HQ: Munich, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Munich, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 113 contacts → |
“Founded in 1928 by Carl Hanser, the company is still owned by the family of the publisher's founder.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | S. Fischer Verlag Gmbhfischerverlage.de HQ: Frankfurt, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Frankfurt, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 109 contacts → |
“Seit unserer Gründung im Jahr 1886 durch Samuel Fischer in Berlin sind die S.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | Bookwire Gmbhbookwire.de HQ: Frankfurt, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Frankfurt, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 100 contacts → |
“Bookwire GmbH was founded in Frankfurt in 2010 as a service provider for the distribution of e-books and digital content.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | Geranova Bruckmann Verlagshausverlagshaus.de HQ: Munich, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Munich, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 95 contacts → |
“Mit unseren 13 Verlagsmarken, eingebettet in das Verlagshaus GeraNova Bruckmann, bietet unser Unternehmen mit unseren Büchern, Zeitschriften und digitalen Produkten ein modernes…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | Piper Verlagpiper.de HQ: Munich, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Munich, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 94 contacts → |
“PIPER Verlag »Ich gehe auf jedes Buch zu, als könnte es ein guter Freund werden«: Mit diesem leidenschaftlichen Bekenntnis zur Literatur schlägt Piper-Verlegerin Felicitas von…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | Deck 13 Interactive Gmbhdeck13.com HQ: Frankfurt, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Frankfurt, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 78 contacts → |
“DECK 13 Interactive GmbH, founded in 2001, is one of the leading video game developers in Germany in the heart of Frankfurt.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | Edition Michael Fischer Gmbhemf-verlag.de HQ: Munich, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Munich, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 68 contacts → |
“Warum wir tun, was wir tun.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | Handygameshandy-games.com HQ: Giebelstadt, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Giebelstadt, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 62 contacts → |
“HandyGames™ is a THQ Nordic Company and part of the Embracer Group Family.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | FDG Entertainmentfdg-entertainment.com HQ: Munich, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Munich, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 58 contacts → |
“FDG Entertainment is a producing and publishing company of download games for iOS, Android, Windows Phone, Xbox Live, Wii, PC, Mac, Playstation Network It was founded in 2001 to…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | Loewe Verlag Gmbhloewe-verlag.de HQ: Bindlach, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Bindlach, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 40 contacts → |
“Wir sind ein modernes Familienunternehmen mit einem Herz für Kinder- und Jugendbücher, Graphic Novels sowie New Adult-Romane.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | dpunkt.verlagdpunkt.de HQ: Heidelberg, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Heidelberg, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 35 contacts → |
“Wir sind dpunkt, der Fachverlag für kreative Köpfe.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | Leipziger Volkszeitunglvz.de HQ: Leipzig, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Leipzig, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 34 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 17 | Verlagsgruppe Harpercollins Deutschlandharpercollins.de HQ: Hamburg, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Hamburg, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 28 contacts → |
“In der Verlagsgruppe HarperCollins Deutschland erscheinen in den Verlagen HarperCollins, Nagel und Kimche, Ecco, reverie, HarperAudio, Schneiderbuch, Dragonfly und Cora jährlich…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | Community Editionscommunity-editions.de HQ: Cologne, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Cologne, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 26 contacts → |
“Wir sind DER Verlag für Social Media Influencer und veröffentlichen Bücher von YouTubern, Instagrammern und Web-Stars.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | Ullstein Buchverlage Gmbhullstein-buchverlage.de HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Berlin, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 24 contacts → |
No recorded description excerpt is available for this public record. | |||||
| 20 | Torpor Gamestorporgames.com HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Berlin, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 23 contacts → |
“Torpor Games is an indie games company founded in Berlin in 2019.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 | Open Publishing Bilandiaopenpublishing.com HQ: Munich, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Munich, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 22 contacts → |
“OPEN PUBLISHING – Software & Services für Verlage BILANDIA – kreatives Online-Marketing für alle Themen rund ums Publizieren Gemeinsam sind wir der kompetente Partner für…” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | Edel Verlagsgruppe Gmbhedel.com HQ: Hamburg, GermanyReported employees: 51-200 | Hamburg, Germany | 51-200 | Exact match | 19 contacts → |
“Die Edel Verlagsgruppe zählt zu den größten unabhängigen Buchanbietern Deutschlands.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | Neopubli Gmbhneopubli.de HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Berlin, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 18 contacts → |
“Under the umbrella of Neopubli GmbH, we bring together three strong self-publishing brands: Autaria, epubli, and neobooks.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | Headup Gmbhheadupgames.com HQ: Birkesdorf, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Birkesdorf, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 17 contacts → |
“Headup is a hybrid games publishing and development company providing players worldwide with the best content in the independent gaming sector.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 | Steadysteady.page HQ: Berlin, GermanyReported employees: 11-50 | Berlin, Germany | 11-50 | Exact match | 17 contacts → |
“Launch your newsletter, blog, podcast or membership in one, simple universe designed to make your life easier.” Recorded description excerpt · September 20, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Indie publishers: dataset insights
September 20, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
280 records in the displayed employee bands.
5 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
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 285 companies.
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Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
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RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
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The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
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Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: September 20, 2026.
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What does Exact match mean for indie publishers?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many indie publishers did RevenueBase find based in Germany?
The saved snapshot records 285 matching company records, 4,306 tracked contacts and 843 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 indie publishers based in Germany. Snapshot: September 20, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/indie-publishers/germany.
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