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Tracxn Technologies Limited, a leading data analytics platform, has released the “Germany Tech – 9M 2026” report, covering equity funding, exits, and unicorn activity across the German tech ecosystem from January 1, 2026 to September 30, 2026.

Ten years of innovation, exchange, and culinary treats: The anniversary edition of ‘Startup trifft Handwerk’ drew numerous guests to the Munich Chamber of Crafts. Ten teams showcased their solutions, with AI playing a central role.

At the ITHM Tech Accelerator Day 2026, startups, insurance companies, and players from Munich’s innovation ecosystem gathered at Werk1. The focus was on new collaboration opportunities, the use of AI in the insurance industry, and regulatory challenges.

What’s moving Munich’s startup scene right now? From new tech to personal insights: our photo gallery shows the topics and people everyone was talking about this week.

Messe München and UnternehmerTUM are entering into a strategic partnership to give tech startups access to international markets, industrial clients, and investors.

Ororatech expands its network to 20 satellites. The latest launch is set to help detect wildfires earlier and inform emergency services faster.

What’s moving the Munich startup scene right now? From new technologies and big plans to personal insights and upcoming events: Our photo gallery highlights the topics, minds, and developments that got people talking this week.

German startups have already raised eight billion euros by September, and 83 percent plan to hire new staff. However, the Startup Monitor 2026 also shows: There is still room for improvement when it comes to scaling, tech sovereignty, and collaborating with established companies.

Munich Startup and the Munich Technology Center MTZ have jointly awarded the “Munich Startup Special Prize” for the first time. Naxon Robotics was recognized as the best Munich startup at Bits & Pretzels 2026, receiving the prize worth 5,000 euros.

What’s moving the Munich startup scene right now? From new tech and big plans to personal insights and upcoming events: Our photo gallery showcases the topics, people, and developments making waves this week.

Record sums for a few, fewer rounds for many: The Antler Founder Report shows why Europe’s startup boom leaves the next generation behind.

17 institutions from Munich’s innovation ecosystem are joining forces to form the Women Entrepreneurs Alliance (WE Alliance). The new initiative will be presented next week at Bits & Pretzels.