German Accelerator
Overview
German Accelerator is a market access and expansion accelerator that empowers German startups to scale globally. It provides mentorship, access to a global network of partners and investors, and customized programs to help startups enter international markets like the U.S., Asia, and Latin America. The programs are free of charge for participating companies as the accelerator is financed by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) and does not take any equity.
Portfolio Companies
54
Website
germanaccelerator.comInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imprintec | Jul 2018 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| IoT Venture GmbH | Jan 2022 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Athaus AI | May 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Spreadly | Jan 2023 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Fleksa | Nov 2021 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
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Key People
Claus J. Karthe
Managing Partner
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is German Accelerator based?
German Accelerator is headquartered in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
When was German Accelerator founded?
Founding year information for German Accelerator is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does German Accelerator have?
German Accelerator has 54 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in German Accelerator's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Imprintec, IoT Venture GmbH, Athaus AI, Spreadly, Fleksa.
What was German Accelerator's most recent investment shown here?
German Accelerator's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Athaus AI in 2026.
What sectors does German Accelerator focus on?
German Accelerator focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Cybersecurity, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does German Accelerator focus on?
German Accelerator typically invests at the Early stage.