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Top 25 Startup accelerators based in Germany

RevenueBase identified 580 company matches for startup accelerators associated with Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 5,188 professional contacts across them, including 1,157 with verified work emails. Berlin is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for startup accelerators 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 22, 2026.

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580Companies
5,188Contacts tracked
1,157Verified emails
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The 25 largest startup accelerators based in Germany

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 580 company matches for startup accelerators based in Germany, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Sep 22, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
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1Exact matchGarching (munich), GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 2026201-500343 contacts →

Exact match

“At UnternehmerTUM, visions turn into value.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2Exact matchMunich, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 2026201-500280 contacts →

Exact match

“We are Innovis VC - Europe’s largest student-led Venture Capital organisation, with Hubs in Amsterdam, Berlin, Istanbul, London, Madrid, Milan, Munich, St.”

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3Exact matchMunich, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 202651-200265 contacts →

Exact match

“Start2 Group is a global innovation leader and one of Europe’s top-ranked startup hubs (#2 by Financial Times and Statista;#1 for Hub Network and Alumni Track Record).”

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4Exact matchBerlin, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 2026201-500237 contacts →

Exact match

“EWOR is a fellowship for outlier founders building transformative tech.”

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5Exact matchBerlin, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 20261,001-5,00093 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded by alumni of leading German entrepreneurship competitions, the Young Founders Network e.V.(YFN) is the largest non-profit community for young founders under 25 in Germany…”

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6Exact matchKarlsruhe, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 202651-20060 contacts →

Exact match

“Das CyberForum e.V.”

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7Exact matchBerlin, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 2026201-50051 contacts →

Exact match

“The Delta is a venture ecosystem helping ambitious founders build industry-leading ventures.”

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8Exact matchBerlin, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 202611-5051 contacts →

Exact match

“As a representative and voice of startups in Germany we are committed to establishing a founder-friendly environment.”

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9Exact matchNuremberg, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 202611-5047 contacts →

Exact match

“OUR OFFER TO STARTUPS: With intense feedback and financial coaching, we prepare startups for discussions with interested investors, and to develop the right financing strategy.”

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10Exact matchLeipzig, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 202611-5045 contacts →

Exact match

“SpinLab based in Leipzig, Germany has been repeatedly recognized as one of Europe’s leading startup hubs.”

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11Exact matchNuremberg, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 202611-5043 contacts →

Exact match

“We make entrepreneurship happen – for ambitious startups who want to successfully market their idea, for corporate innovators looking to future-proof their business and for…”

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12Exact matchMannheim, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 202611-5043 contacts →

Exact match

“NEXT MANNHEIM ist die Dachmarke, unter der die Stadt Mannheim ihr Startup-Ökosystem, Gründungsinitiativen und Innovationsförderung bündelt und aktiv gestaltet.”

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13Exact matchCologne, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 202611-5043 contacts →

Exact match

“STARTPLATZ is a startup incubator and accelerator with branches in Cologne and Düsseldorf and functions as a hub for the Rheinland ecosystem and the local founders’ scene.”

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14Exact matchMunich, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 202611-5040 contacts →

Exact match

“The Strascheg Center for Entrepreneurship (SCE) of the Munich University of Applied Sciences offers training and research programs in the field of entrepreneurship, and encourages…”

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15Exact matchEssen, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 202611-5037 contacts →

Exact match

“BRYCK is the new innovation hub and future factory at the heart of the Ruhr area.”

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16Exact matchFrankfurt, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 202611-5036 contacts →

Exact match

“Since 2016, TechQuartier has been the place to meet the right people through events, programs, and Accelerators in our coworking space in Frankfurt.”

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17Exact matchMunich, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 202611-5036 contacts →

Exact match

“We are the high-performance center for digital tech startups in Munich.”

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18Exact matchBerlin, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 202611-5035 contacts →

Exact match

“We empower entrepreneurs in Africa.”

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19Exact matchFrankfurt, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 202611-5031 contacts →

Exact match

“Futury ist Europas führendes industriegetriebenes Startup Ökosystem mit Sitz in Frankfurt am Main.”

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20Exact matchHeilbronn, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 202651-20031 contacts →

Exact match

“Do you want to lift innovation to the next level?”

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21Exact matchBerlin, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 202611-5031 contacts →

Exact match

“hubraum is Deutsche Telekom’s tech incubator.”

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22Exact matchDusseldorf, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 202611-5028 contacts →

Exact match

“Wo Gründungen wachsen & die Welt verändern.* Hast du eine Idee, bist du GründerIn Mit unserer starken Community unterstützen wir GründerInnen und schaffen neue Möglichkeiten.”

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23Exact matchMunich, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 202651-20027 contacts →

Exact match

“The Entrepreneurial Group (TEG) is a non-profit organization founded in 1986 with the involvement of board members from eleven German companies – among them BMW, Siemens, BP…”

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24Exact matchMannheim, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 202651-20025 contacts →

Exact match

“We believe that great success can only be achieved by creating bonds between corporates, startups, investors, students as well as researchers.”

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25Exact matchFrankfurt, GermanyHQ recorded Sep 22, 202611-5025 contacts →

Exact match

“LAUNCH Rhein-Main is a startup incubator dedicated to fostering entrepreneurial spirit in the Rhein-Main region.”

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Startup accelerators based in Germany at a glance

As of Sep 22, 2026
22.3%Verified-email coverage
8.9Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
20.9%Largest-city concentration · Berlin
Sep 22, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
378
11-50
143
51-200
29
201-500
11
501-1,000
5
1,001-5,000
7
5,001-10,000
1
10001+
1

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 580 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
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 “startup accelerators” 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.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
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.
Public preview
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 1,157 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.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 22, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

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 “startup accelerators”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many startup accelerators are there based in Germany?

RevenueBase identified 580 company matches for startup accelerators 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?

Unternehmertum tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most startup accelerators?

Berlin leads with 121 company records, followed by Munich (56) and Hamburg (28).

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 1,157 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 580 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 22, 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 SmartSearch, 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.