Germany (2025)
1,096.7
USD millions
-30.9% YoY
YoY Change
-30.9%
USD millions
Trend
down
Series length
19
years of data

Data

Germany Later Stage Venture Capital Investment (2025) — source data. OECD.
Year USD millions YoY Change
2025 1,096.7 -30.9%
2024 1,587.4 +41.7%
2023 1,119.9 -26.4%
2022 1,520.8 -48.1%
2021 2,930.3 +391.9%
2020 595.7 -39.2%
2019 979.8 +57.6%
2018 621.8 +23.4%
2017 503.8 -36.7%
2016 795.9 +94.0%
2015 410.3 +19.7%
2014 342.7 -9.4%
2013 378.3 +31.3%
2012 288.2 -32.0%
2011 424.1 +7.9%
2010 393.2 -0.6%
2009 395.6 -58.0%
2008 941 +62.1%
2007 580.5 n/a

About this Dataset

Germany recorded 1,096.7 USD millions in 2025. The latest change was -30.9%. Across 2007–2025 the series ranges from 288.2 in 2012 to 2,930.3 in 2021.

This page tracks later-stage venture capital investment in Germany from 2007 to present. Later-stage VC reflects the capacity to scale proven business models and is the primary driver of unicorn valuations.

Data sourced from OECD via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks later-stage venture capital investment in Germany from 2007 to present. Later-stage VC reflects the capacity to scale proven business models and is the primary driver of unicorn valuations. It is published by OECD and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. OECD typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2007–2025 (19 observations).

The series peaked at 2,930.3 USD millions in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 288.2 in 2012. The latest reading of 1,096.7 in 2025 represents a change of -30.9%.