#Berlin Startups
Coverage of Berlin startups at Venture Herald highlights the city’s role as a major European hub for founders, venture capital, and emerging technology companies. The archive brings together reporting and analysis on startup growth, funding activity, and AI-related developments connected to Berlin’s ecosystem.
Pliant raises $80M Series C led by Seaya Nova
Berlin payments startup Pliant raised $80 million to expand in North America, add markets and accelerate its AI roadmap.
Nov 7, 2026 · 3 min
OllyGarden raises $4M seed for telemetry quality
OllyGarden raised $4 million from Next Frontier, Grand Ventures, ACTAI, DIG, plus strategic backing from Datadog, Grafana Labs.
Oct 9, 2026 · 3 min
Deepslate raises €7.7M seed for speech AI
Berlin-based Deepslate raised €7.7 million led by 42CAP to expand its speech-to-speech AI models across Europe.
Oct 9, 2026 · 3 min