New startups in Berlin (2026)
A running list of young Berlin startups that raised money in 2026, from AI accounting and home renovation to shared rooftop solar and legal software, with a source for every fact. Updated regularly.

Some of the newest startups in Berlin in 2026 are Integral, telli, Deutsche Sanierungsberatung, LawX, VREY, Tower, finperks and Plato. They work on accounting and tax for small businesses, AI for customer calls, home energy renovation, software for law firms and notaries, shared rooftop solar, data engineering, prepaid cards and vouchers, and sales software for wholesalers, and each announced funding this year. This page lists young Berlin startups with recent, publicly reported news, newest first, and is updated as new ones appear. Last updated: 12 October 2026.
Integral: accounting and tax for small businesses, done by AI and checked by advisers
Integral offers accounting, tax and payroll services for small businesses, where AI agents do the work and licensed tax advisers check it. Founded in 2024 by Lukas Zörner and Anil Can Baykal, it announced a Series A led by Mosaic Ventures and Reid Hoffman on 16 September 2026; the company puts the round at 18 million euro. Website: integral.de. Sources: Integral press page, The AI Insider.
telli: AI that handles customer calls and messages
telli builds AI that handles sales, service and support calls and messages with consumers on behalf of companies. Founded in 2024 by Seb Hapte-Selassie, Philipp Baumanns and Finn zur Muehlen and backed by Y Combinator, it announced a 13.1 million euro seed round led by redalpine on 23 July 2026. Website: telli.com. Source: EU-Startups.
Deutsche Sanierungsberatung: one contact for a home energy renovation
Deutsche Sanierungsberatung (dsb) gives homeowners one point of contact for an energy renovation: energy advice, subsidy paperwork and vetted tradespeople. Founded in 2024 by Sebastian Schmidt, Niclas Kern and Adam Khenissi, it announced a Series A of more than 10 million euro led by Simon Capital and VERBUND X Ventures on 21 July 2026. Website: deutsche-sanierungsberatung.de. Source: EU-Startups.
LawX: office software for law firms and notaries
LawX makes office software for law firms and notaries that brings case management, document processing, communication and billing together in one place. Founded in late 2024 by Dr Norman Koschmieder, Dr Sara Brinkmann and Torben Rabe, it announced a 7.5 million euro seed round led by Motive Partners on 18 May 2026. Website: lawx.de. Source: EU-Startups.
VREY: solar power from the roof, for tenants
VREY makes software that lets landlords put solar panels on apartment buildings and sell the power to their tenants, with metering and billing handled for them. Founded in 2024 by Julius Pahmeier and Cedric Jaeger, it announced a 3.3 million euro seed round led by Rubio Impact Ventures, with HTGF and Kopa Ventures, on 23 April 2026. Website: vrey.io. Sources: Tech.eu, starting-up.de.
Tower: running AI-written data code in production
Tower is a platform that helps data engineers run AI-written code and data pipelines reliably in production. Founded in 2024 by Serhii Sokolenko and Brad Heller, it announced 5.5 million euro across a pre-seed led by DIG Ventures and a seed led by Speedinvest on 13 March 2026. Website: tower.dev. Source: EU-Startups.
finperks: prepaid cards and vouchers through one API
finperks offers an API that lets banks, fintechs and HR platforms give their users prepaid cards and vouchers from more than 1,000 brands through a single connection. Founded in 2025 by Achim Bönsch, Sebastian Seifert and Andreas Veller, it announced a 3.4 million euro pre-seed round led by Motive Partners and seed+speed Ventures on 11 March 2026. Website: finperks.com. Source: EU-Startups.
Plato: sales software for wholesalers
Plato builds software for wholesalers that automates sales work, quotes and data entry into their ERP system. Founded in 2024 by Benedikt Nolte, Matthias Heinrich Morales and Oliver Birch, it announced a 14.5 million dollar seed round led by Atomico, with Cherry Ventures, Discovery Ventures and D11Z, on 19 February 2026. Website: platoapp.ai. Sources: Startbase, Tech Funding News.
Quick facts
- Integral: AI accounting and tax with human advisers, Series A (September 2026)
- telli: AI for customer calls and messages, 13.1 million euro seed (July 2026)
- Deutsche Sanierungsberatung: home energy renovation, more than 10 million euro Series A (July 2026)
- LawX: software for law firms and notaries, 7.5 million euro seed (May 2026)
- VREY: shared rooftop solar for tenants, 3.3 million euro seed (April 2026)
- Tower: data engineering platform, 5.5 million euro pre-seed and seed (March 2026)
- finperks: prepaid cards and vouchers API, 3.4 million euro pre-seed (March 2026)
- Plato: sales software for wholesalers, 14.5 million dollar seed (February 2026)
FAQ
What are new startups in Berlin in 2026? Young Berlin startups with funding news in 2026 include Integral, telli, Deutsche Sanierungsberatung, LawX, VREY, Tower, finperks and Plato. This list is updated as new companies appear.
How does a Berlin startup get on this list? We add young Berlin companies with a recent, publicly reported launch or funding round. Founders can also pitch their story for a free full article; the only thing we ask in return is a repost on their personal LinkedIn.
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