11
Unicorns
Roughly a quarter of all German unicorns are CDTM startups. A unicorn is a company valued at €1bn or more.
600+
Startups founded
The number includes all companies where at least one CDTM alum is a founder.
25k
Jobs created
Current employees of companies founded by CDTM alumni.
€9bn+
Total funding
Only publicly communicated funding. In 2022 alone >10% of German venture capital was invested in CDTM startups.