{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"de-vc-investment-later-stage","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/de-vc-investment-later-stage","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/de-vc-investment-later-stage/","title":"Germany Later Stage Venture Capital Investment (2025)","description":"Germany's Later Stage Venture Capital Investment: 1,096.7 USD millions in 2025, -30.9% YoY. OECD (OECD.SDD.TPS:DSD_VC@DF_VC_INV), 2007–2025.","domain":"markets","category":"Financial Markets","keywords":["Financial Markets","OECD","Germany","2025"],"publisher":"OECD","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Germany","temporal_coverage":"2007/2025","unit":"USD millions","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Germany Later Stage Venture Capital Investment","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"OECD","url":"https://data-explorer.oecd.org/vis?fs[0]=Topic%2C0%7CFinancial+sector%23FIN%23&pg=0&fc=Topic&bp=true&snb=10"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2007–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"19"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Germany"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Germany (2025)","value":"1,096.7","unit":"USD millions","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-30.9% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-30.9%","unit":"USD millions"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"19","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Germany Later Stage Venture Capital Investment"}],"observation_count":19,"observations":[{"period":"2007","value":580.5373068790858},{"period":"2008","value":940.9941877508764},{"period":"2009","value":395.5877452742316},{"period":"2010","value":393.15986410290566},{"period":"2011","value":424.0799488985388},{"period":"2012","value":288.23451432649733},{"period":"2013","value":378.30959047851985},{"period":"2014","value":342.70568048334053},{"period":"2015","value":410.32374232663545},{"period":"2016","value":795.9097694205697},{"period":"2017","value":503.76824925095644},{"period":"2018","value":621.7890806513631},{"period":"2019","value":979.778551374465},{"period":"2020","value":595.7308821500334},{"period":"2021","value":2930.2943365166316},{"period":"2022","value":1520.8204091357236},{"period":"2023","value":1119.8631360449156},{"period":"2024","value":1587.3877997645932},{"period":"2025","value":1096.7107818109237}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"USD millions"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"1096.7","yoyChange":"-30.9%"},{"year":"2024","value":"1587.4","yoyChange":"+41.7%"},{"year":"2023","value":"1119.9","yoyChange":"-26.4%"},{"year":"2022","value":"1520.8","yoyChange":"-48.1%"},{"year":"2021","value":"2930.3","yoyChange":"+391.9%"},{"year":"2020","value":"595.7","yoyChange":"-39.2%"},{"year":"2019","value":"979.8","yoyChange":"+57.6%"},{"year":"2018","value":"621.8","yoyChange":"+23.4%"},{"year":"2017","value":"503.8","yoyChange":"-36.7%"},{"year":"2016","value":"795.9","yoyChange":"+94.0%"},{"year":"2015","value":"410.3","yoyChange":"+19.7%"},{"year":"2014","value":"342.7","yoyChange":"-9.4%"},{"year":"2013","value":"378.3","yoyChange":"+31.3%"},{"year":"2012","value":"288.2","yoyChange":"-32.0%"},{"year":"2011","value":"424.1","yoyChange":"+7.9%"},{"year":"2010","value":"393.2","yoyChange":"-0.6%"},{"year":"2009","value":"395.6","yoyChange":"-58.0%"},{"year":"2008","value":"941.0","yoyChange":"+62.1%"},{"year":"2007","value":"580.5","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"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."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"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)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"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%."}]}