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Top 16 Women owned startups based in Germany

RevenueBase identified 93 women owned startups headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 320 professional contacts across them, including 36 with verified work emails. Berlin is the largest hub.

This list covers women owned startups 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 22, 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.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 22, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
93Companies
320Contacts tracked
36Verified emails
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The 16 largest women owned startups based in Germany

Ranked by team size
Top 16 of 93 women owned startups based in Germany, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 22, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to women owned startups: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 22, 202611-5026 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Innovation needs diversity.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
2Indirect evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-109 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“If you’re a woman of colour founder in Europe, you’re not alone.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
3Partial evidenceHamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-109 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Empowering equal careers for women in sports business – das ist das, wofür equa-late steht.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
4Partial evidenceFreiburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-109 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Change the system, not women.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
5Indirect evidenceMunich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-107 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Businettes is a hub for female founders, by female founders.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
6Indirect evidenceGrünwald, GermanyHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-107 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Du bist erfolgreiche oder angehende Unternehmerin?”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
7Indirect evidenceMunich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-107 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“sheciety setzt sich seit 2011 leidenschaftlich und aktiv für Gleichberechtigung, Gleichstellung und Diversität ein.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
8Partial evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-106 contacts →

Partial evidence

“WLOUNGE is a Berlin-based organization that was established to uplift the tech ecosystem and the women within it.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
9Indirect evidenceMünchen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-105 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“JUNE MINDS ist eine Gründerinnen Plattform, auf der wir Gründerinnen mit kostenlosen RESOURCES, monatlichen MASTERCLASSES, gemeinsamen MASTERMINDS und 1:1 MENTORINGS dabei…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
10Indirect evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-105 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“WaveMakers empowers diverse, authentic leaders and leaders-to-be.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
11Indirect evidenceHamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Die Käte Ahlmann Stiftung setzt sich für die Chancengleichheit von Frauen und Männern im Wirtschaftsleben ein.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
12Indirect evidenceHamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We support the growth of female-led service businesses to spread positive change”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
13Partial evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-102 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Venturing Women is a platform for emerging and early-stage female founders and investors who back them.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
14Partial evidenceMunich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-101 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We help women like you to future-proof your career so you stay relevant, in your element and be excellent!”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
15Indirect evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-101 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Designed by female founders for female founders,#FemGemsClub is an application-based membership creating access to the social capital, effective mentoring, accountability &…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026
16Partial evidenceKöln/bonn/düsseldorf, GermanyHQ checked Sep 22, 20261-101 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Digitalvia Women ist die erste Plattform, die visionäre Frauen - Female leaders, Female Entrepreneurs und Women in Tech - inspiriert, vernetzt und auf das nächste Level bringt.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026

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Women owned startups based in Germany at a glance

As of Sep 22, 2026
11.2%Verified-email coverage
3.4Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
25.8%Largest-city concentration · Berlin
Sep 22, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
79
11-50
10
51-200
1
201-500
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 93 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 women owned startups, 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 “women owned startups”. 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 women owned startups), 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 women owned startups, 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, 36 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 22, 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 women owned startups, 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 women owned startups are there based in Germany?

RevenueBase identified 93 women owned startups 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?

Encourageventures E.V, headquartered in Berlin, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most women owned startups?

Berlin leads with 24 headquartered companies, followed by Munich (9) and Hamburg (6).

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 36 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 93 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 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 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.