Startup Funding in Germany: 2026 Market Overview & Fundraising Insights

Join us for an exclusive Founder Institute event, where we bring together a panel of top-tier investors to discuss the German startup funding scene, get their insights on the current investment landscape, trends, and opportunities, and learn how to increase the chances of raising the next round for founders and aspiring entrepreneurs.

Our panel of prominent VCs will share their perspectives on the German fundraising scene in 2026, their insights on securing funding, the key factors they consider when evaluating startups, and the common pitfalls to avoid during the fundraising process.

In addition to gaining expert advice on startup funding, attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about the Founder Institute's accelerator programs, which have helped 7,500+ entrepreneurs worldwide turn their ideas into successful businesses.

❯ Guest Speakers include:

• Mohammad Hossein Tavangar (Director, Founder Institute Germany)
• Ben Wilkening (Partner, Earlybird Vision Lab)
• Katrin Robeck (Managing Director, IBB Ventures)
• Alena Redeker (Investor, Auxxo)

❯ Event Highlights:

• A panel discussion featuring top VCs in the German startup ecosystem
• Q&A session, allowing attendees to ask questions and engage with the speakers
• Networking opportunities with fellow entrepreneurs, investors, and industry professionals

❯ What You'll Learn:

• The current market situation and the market outlook in 2026 for Founders and VCs
• Key metrics and pre-requisites for raising funding
• How to make yourself more attractive to investors

❯❯ This is a live, interactive online event, so be sure to RSVP at https://fi.co/e/376523/meetup to receive the Zoom URL to join us live!