Hamburg Valley: Where Hamburg’s startup ecosystem shares knowledge and stories.
Sep 2, 2026
Every entrepreneurship programme I know reports how many companies it produced.
Sep 1, 2026
91% of venture capital funding in Germany goes to all-male founding teams. That statistic gets the headlines, the panels and the annual outrage cycle.
Aug 28, 2026
Germany produced roughly 690,000 new founders in 2025, up from 585,000 the year before. That is an increase of about 18% and the strongest founding activity in years. Only 206,000 of them started full-time.
Aug 26, 2026
Starting a company has never been easier. Keeping one alive has not become any easier at all.