Venture-Backed Startups

DetraPel manufactures PFAS-free protective coatings and stain-repellent technologies for use in textiles, packaging, healthcare, and electronics. The company serves consumer and industrial customers seeking sustainable, non-toxic alternatives to traditional fluorinated chemistry.

4 investors

Detraxi is a privately held company developing emerging technology, seeking development funding and licensing partnerships. The page provides limited detail about the specific product or industry.

1 investor

Deudafix is a Spanish law firm that helps individuals and self-employed people cancel personal debts through Spain's "Ley de Segunda Oportunidad" (Second Chance Law), offering free case evaluation, document preparation, and legal representation to obtain debt exoneration and removal from ASNEF credit registries. It serves indebted consumers in Spain, typically with debts starting from €8,000.

1 investor

DEUNA provides a one-click checkout and payments product for online merchants, letting them offer personalized payment options and a customizable checkout experience across a large user network. It focuses on improving conversion and reducing transaction friction in e-commerce.

5 investors

Deus Robotics provides vendor-agnostic orchestration software that integrates robots, cameras, and warehouse management systems from multiple manufacturers into a unified control layer for warehouse and retail automation. The platform handles tens of thousands of operations per hour across fulfillment centers, stores, and logistics hubs.

2 investors

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DeuterOncology is a clinical-stage biotech developing DO-2, a deuterated, brain-penetrant MET kinase and RAS pathway inhibitor for cancer patients, currently in a phase 1 clinical study. The molecule was in-licensed from OCTIMET Oncology and originally from Janssen Pharmaceutica.

1 investor

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Deutsche Bahn (German Railways) operates passenger rail transport services across Germany, offering ticketing and booking services for train travel.

2 investors

Deutsche Beteiligungs AG is a private equity and venture capital investor focused on mid-market companies in German-speaking countries and Italy, primarily investing in industrial, software, healthcare, and infrastructure sectors with enterprise values between €50–250 million.

1 investor

Deutsche Digital Assets offers exchange-traded products (ETPs) that enable investors to access digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum through regulated financial instruments traded on European stock exchanges. The products are backed by physical holdings in cold storage and serve retail and institutional investors seeking cryptocurrency exposure.

1 investor

Deutsche Fensterbau supplies and installs windows and doors for residential customers, handling consultation, project management, and installation through a network of local craftspeople.

1 investor

Deutsche Sanierungsberatung provides energy efficiency consulting for German homeowners, including on-site building assessments, individual renovation roadmaps (iSFP), and help applying for state subsidies (KfW, BAFA). It advises on measures such as photovoltaics, heat pumps, and insulation to reduce energy costs.

2 investors

deutsche-startups.de is a German-language online news publication covering the startup ecosystem, reporting on companies, founders, and market developments. Its content includes a "StartupTicker" and features on individual startups and their financing.

2 investors

German marketing agency specializing in the "Best Ager" / 45-plus senior demographic, offering consulting on senior marketing and developing tailored sampling campaigns. It provides full-service communication for companies targeting older consumers in Germany.

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DEV is an online community where software developers share knowledge and help one another. It runs on Forem, an open-source platform for building communities, and has partnered with Major League Hacking (MLH).

2 investors

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Dev Tools AI provides automation software that uses large language models and computer vision to help organizations scale their web and mobile testing or deployment processes.

1 investor

DEV.F is a tech training company that provides customized corporate education in data science, artificial intelligence, web development, and UX/UI design to upskill enterprise teams. The company delivers programs online, in-person, or hybrid, paired with project-based learning and certification.

2 investors

SDSA develops a developer platform and UI patterns to enable agentic AI applications that can assist users in their daily software interactions through a reimagined privacy model.

3 investors

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