Radar · Electric Vehicles in Bavaria
Best Electric Vehicles Companies in Bavaria, Germany
The 126 best Electric Vehicles companies in Bavaria, Germany in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: IONITY.
By Riya SenguptaFinancials
126companies tracked
$2.5Bdisclosed funding
0unicorns
44have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · ELECTRIC VEHICLES × BAVARIA
Our analysis of 331 Electric Vehicles companies
$42.9b in tracked funding; 71% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2022.
331companies analysed
71%cloud-native stacks
2022funding peak (by rounds)
12unicorns
2019median founding year
325kcombined LinkedIn audience
42%of audience held by top 3
3companies hiring publicly (12 mo)
Ranked: Best Electric Vehicles companies in Bavaria
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IONITY Network providing high power charging stations for electric vehicle drivers 62Growth top 26%Tech top 26%Fin. health top 26%Funding top 34% All 13 signals ▾Growthtop 26% Techtop 26% Fin. healthtop 26% Fundingtop 34% Customerstop 45% Producttop 47% Moattop 47% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 46% Globalbottom 42% Innovationbottom 34% Patentsbottom 26% Newsbottom 24% Growth: App-install growth +79% YoY Tech: 48 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100 | $791M | 55 mo ago | 13 | Jeroen Van Tilburg Chief Executive Officer | WebflowApple iCloud MailTwitch Player+12 | Top 500k | 3 patents EV charging stations with visual status signaling for electric vehicle power delivery | 1 launch |
| 2 | Lilium Platform offering electric aircraft development and aviation services 53Innovation top 20%Patents top 22%Talent top 28%Funding top 29% All 11 signals ▾Innovationtop 20% Patentstop 22% Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 29% Moattop 32% Techtop 42% Globaltop 42% Newsbottom 47% Marketbottom 43% Fin. healthbottom 35% Growthbottom 31% Innovation: 80 patents (top 21% of patent-holders) · 70 filings since 2022 vs 6 in 2017-21 Patents: 80 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 70 filings since 2022 vs 6 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $375M | 35 mo ago | 864 | Patrick Nathen Co-Founder | Node.jsTailwind CSSReact+13 | Top 50M | 80 patents eVTOL electric propulsion, battery integration/venting, and acoustic mitigation for vertical aircraft | — |
| 3 | FINN Provider of flexible car subscription services with fixed monthly payments 69Fin. health top 19%Tech top 21%Funding top 27%Talent top 28% All 12 signals ▾Fin. healthtop 19% Techtop 21% Fundingtop 27% Talenttop 28% Growthtop 35% Moattop 35% Producttop 40% Customerstop 44% Markettop 50% Globalbottom 44% Innovationbottom 34% Patentsbottom 23% Fin. health: Revenue ~$176M (FY2021) · Net margin 5712.4% Tech: 65 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100 | $255M | 16 mo ago | 33 | Max-Josef Meier Co-Founder & CEO | CosmicApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+48 | Top 500k | 2 patents Precision surface grooving of metal plates for tooling and machining. | — |
| 4 | Jolt Energy Operator of charging stations for electric vehicles using battery storage 42Patents top 30%Moat top 32%Product top 36%Innovation top 37% All 10 signals ▾Patentstop 30% Moattop 32% Producttop 36% Innovationtop 37% Fundingtop 41% Growthtop 45% Techtop 47% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 45% Marketbottom 29% Patents: 29 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 22 filings since 2022 vs 7 in 2017-21 Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · IP moat: 29 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $166M | 37 mo ago | 28 | Maurice Neligan CEO | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+25 | Top 10M | 29 patents High‑power electric vehicle charging stations and power‑supply systems | 1 expansion |
| 5 | Numbat Provider of a sustainable energy solutions provider that offers high-power charging and smart energy… 48Innovation top 30%Patents top 34%Funding top 43%Moat top 45% All 8 signals ▾Innovationtop 30% Patentstop 34% Fundingtop 43% Moattop 45% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 42% Globalbottom 37% Newsbottom 22% Innovation: 23 patents (top 49% of patent-holders) · 23 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 Patents: 23 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 23 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $147M | 32 mo ago | 62 | Maximilian Wegener Co-Founder & Managing Director | — | — | 23 patents EV charging systems, battery conditioning, and grid‑load management for electric vehicles | — |
| 6 | Sono Motors Developer of solar solutions for vehicle original equipment manufacturers | $120M | 66 mo ago | 409 | — | Cart FunctionalityDrupalApple iCloud Mail+25 | Top 10M | 113 patents Integrated photovoltaic panels and energy management systems for vehicle bodies | — |
| 7 | Autoflight Developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for aerial transport 21Moat top 31%Funding top 45%Talent bottom 49%Growth bottom 47% All 9 signals ▾Moattop 31% Fundingtop 45% Talentbottom 49% Growthbottom 47% Marketbottom 38% Globalbottom 37% Partnersbottom 34% Newsbottom 31% Techbottom 15% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn Funding: Raised $100M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 6 yrs (0.2/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100 | $100M | 22 mo ago | 55 | Tian Yu Founder | PHPTengineKlaro+4 | Top 10M | — | 1 partnership |
| 8 | Twaice Developer of battery energy storage analytics software for asset management 64Growth top 21%Funding top 27%Moat top 31%News top 33% All 9 signals ▾Growthtop 21% Fundingtop 27% Moattop 31% Newstop 33% Talenttop 34% Fin. healthtop 49% Techbottom 49% Globalbottom 48% Marketbottom 46% Growth: Revenue +224% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Funding: Raised $75.0M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 8 yrs (0.9/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $75M | 4 mo ago | 68 68 → 106 (+56%) | Stephan Rohr Co-Founder & Co-CEO | WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+19 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 9 | Qwello Provider of electric vehicle charging solutions | $58M | 55 mo ago | 16 | — | SalesforceTailwind CSSVue.js+8 | Top 10M | — | 1 partnership · 1 expansion · 1 award |
| 10 | DeepDrive Provider of autonomous modular electric vehicle platform 53Talent top 23%Moat top 25%Funding top 33%Growth top 35% All 10 signals ▾Talenttop 23% Moattop 25% Fundingtop 33% Growthtop 35% Patentstop 35% Innovationtop 36% Techbottom 41% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 31% Newsbottom 18% Talent: 7 named leaders on record · 7 C-suite/founder profiles curated Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 52 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $54M | 21 mo ago | 40 | Alexander Rosen Co-Founder | Apple iCloud MailNode.jsGSAP+7 | Top 10M | 52 patents Electric wheel‑hub drive motors using radial‑flux double‑rotor machines | 1 job opening · 1 award |
| 11 | Quantron Developer of multiple categories of electric commercial vehicles | $50M | 45 mo ago | 24 | Andreas Haller Founder & CEO | — | — | 49 patents Vehicle aerodynamics and modular electric/fuel‑cell powertrain components for automotive conversion | 1 expansion |
| 12 | Rebike Online marketplace for pre-used e-bikes 72Tech top 23%Growth top 28%Funding top 35%Talent top 38% All 7 signals ▾Techtop 23% Growthtop 28% Fundingtop 35% Talenttop 38% Markettop 47% Globalbottom 37% Newsbottom 18% Tech: 69 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Web Services Growth: Web rank 500,000 → 100,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100 | $47M | 19 mo ago | 100 | Sven Erger Co-Founder & COO | ShopifyApple iCloud MailAmazon ALB+32 | Top 100k | — | — |
| 13 | EVUM Motors Dealer of cars 42Growth top 30%Funding top 36%Talent top 38%Patents top 45% All 10 signals ▾Growthtop 30% Fundingtop 36% Talenttop 38% Patentstop 45% Innovationbottom 47% Moatbottom 42% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 35% Techbottom 34% Newsbottom 21% Growth: Headcount 41 → 52 (+27%) across vintages Funding: Raised $43.4M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 6 yrs (0.8/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $43M | 30 mo ago | 52 | Martin Soltes Co-Founder | WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+15 | Top 5M | 4 patents Patents concentrated in electrical & electronics | — |
| 14 | Unu Developer of electric scooters | $41M | 59 mo ago | 105 105 → 227 (+116%) | — | Cart FunctionalityShopifySalesforce+24 | Top 5M | 3 patents Electric personal mobility: battery tech and motor scooter design for compact e‑scooters | — |
| 15 | Wirelane Provider of hardware, software, and services for electric vehicle charging 37Tech top 35%Funding top 41%Moat top 41%Talent top 41% All 11 signals ▾Techtop 35% Fundingtop 41% Moattop 41% Talenttop 41% Growthtop 45% Producttop 46% Marketbottom 34% Innovationbottom 33% Globalbottom 33% Newsbottom 32% Patentsbottom 28% Tech: 37 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services Funding: Raised $37.7M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 8 yrs (0.6/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $38M | 33 mo ago | 31 31 → 62 (+100%) | Constantin Schwaab Co-Founder | PHPLaravelLivewire+18 | Top 5M | 4 patents EV charging station hardware and control software for vehicle power management | 1 expansion |
| 16 | Cluno Provider of car subscription services | $37M | 80 mo ago | 18 | Christina Polleti Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | Clean Mobile Electric Drive Trains for LEVs | $25M | 182 mo ago | 927 | — | — | — | 90 patents Electric drivetrain and gear integration for compact two-wheel vehicles. | — |
| 18 | ChargeX Smart power strip to connect multiple electric vehicles to a single charging station | $18M | 35 mo ago | 26 26 → 35 (+35%) | Davit Khasia Co-Founder | WebflowAmazon Web Servicescore-js+21 | Top 5M | 10 patents Modular multi-vehicle EV charging stations with network separation and time-shifted charging | 1 partnership |
| 19 | Fazua Developer of e-bike drive system | $15M | 52 mo ago | 106 | — | Cart FunctionalityShopifyOrdersify Product Alerts+25 | Top 1M | 50 patents Integrated hub‑motor drive systems and battery housings for electric bicycles | — |
| 20 | Torqeedo Developer of electric motors and batteries for boats | $14M | 171 mo ago | 17 | — | Cart FunctionalitySalesforce Commerce CloudApple iCloud Mail+14 | Top 500k | 305 patents Electric marine propulsion and integrated battery/voltage management for watercraft | 1 partnership |
| 21 | GOVECS Group Maker of electric scooters | $13M | 165 mo ago | 40 | — | TYPO3 CMSPleskPHP+10 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 22 | reev Provider of software and infrastructure for electric vehicle charging management 37Growth top 20%Tech top 22%Patents top 43%Moat top 45% All 12 signals ▾Growthtop 20% Techtop 22% Patentstop 43% Moattop 45% Producttop 47% Talentbottom 49% Innovationbottom 47% Fundingbottom 40% Globalbottom 38% Newsbottom 34% Marketbottom 29% Fin. healthbottom 15% Growth: Headcount 12 → 50 (+317%) across vintages Tech: 57 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $11M | 25 mo ago | 50 50 → 82 (+64%) | Patrick Fleischer Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+36 | Top 5M | 5 patents Software for managing and onboarding electric vehicle charging stations and terminals | 1 job opening · 2 partnerships |
| 23 | Cryomotive Provider of solutions for hydrogen storage and refueling | $8M | 61 mo ago | 7 | Christiane Heyer Co-Founder and Managing Director | — | — | 13 patents Cryogenic hydrogen storage tanks, heat exchangers, and dispensing control technologies. | — |
| 24 | Pulsetrain Developer of battery management systems and inverter technology for EVs 37Talent top 28%Innovation top 32%Patents top 33%Moat top 41% All 9 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Innovationtop 32% Patentstop 33% Moattop 41% Growthtop 45% Fundingbottom 41% Marketbottom 35% Globalbottom 35% Techbottom 16% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Innovation: 18 patents (top 52% of patent-holders) · 18 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $7M | 15 mo ago | — | Niclas Lehnert Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+9 | Top 10M | 18 patents Power electronics and control for modular battery storage and energy management systems | — |
| 25 | Ecog Developer of charging infrastructure technology, including controllers, operating systems, and applications 57Growth top 28%Product top 30%Funding top 38%Moat top 38% All 11 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Producttop 30% Fundingtop 38% Moattop 38% Talenttop 38% Techtop 43% Innovationtop 47% Patentstop 47% Newsbottom 42% Marketbottom 40% Globalbottom 40% Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Product: 12 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series B rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $6M | 6 mo ago | 36 | Johannes Hund Co-Founder & CTO | HubSpot CMS HubEnvoyAmazon Web Services+19 | Top 5M | 24 patents Secure two‑stage authorization and control systems for electric vehicle charging stations | 1 partnership |
| 26 | HeyCharge Provider of hardware and software solutions for electric vehicle charging 55Growth top 28%Patents top 35%Innovation top 36%Tech top 38% All 9 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Patentstop 35% Innovationtop 36% Techtop 38% Moattop 38% Fundingtop 44% Globaltop 50% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 32% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Patents: 20 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 20 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $5M | 4 mo ago | 20 | Robert Lasowski Co-Founder | WebflowEmotionLeadfeeder+17 | Top 10M | 20 patents EV charging station authentication, communication modules, and usage telemetry integration | — |
| 27 | ZEUS App-based platform offering electric-kick scooter rental services | $5M | 41 mo ago | 100 | Damian Young Chief Executive Officer | WordPressMySQLPHP+30 | Top 5M | 2 patents Marine floating leisure platforms and tire sealant compound manufacturing | — |
| 28 | Vaeridion Developer of electric aircraft for regional air mobility and transport 45Growth top 28%Patents top 42%Moat top 42%Tech top 43% All 9 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Patentstop 42% Moattop 42% Techtop 43% Innovationtop 44% Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 45% Globalbottom 40% Marketbottom 30% Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Patents: 7 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 7 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $3M | 18 mo ago | 19 | Sebastian Seemann Co-Founder | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+26 | Top 5M | 7 patents Integration of battery packs and multi‑motor propulsion systems into aircraft wings | 2 partnerships · 1 expansion |
| 29 | Toposens Developer of 3D ultrasonic sensors for robotics and autonomous systems | $3M | 48 mo ago | 20 | Alexander Rudoy CEO | CTO | — | — | 20 patents Acoustic sensor arrays for 3‑D sound source localization and positioning | — |
| 30 | Magment Provider of wireless charging solutions for electric vehicles | $3M | 51 mo ago | 16 | John Acevedo Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+28 | Top 50M | 13 patents Embedding inductive wireless power transfer systems into concrete and asphalt roadways | — |
| 31 | Compact Dynamics Developer of flux motors with controllers for electric vehicle applications | $2M | 109 mo ago | 67 67 → 58 (-13%) | Oliver Blamberger CEO | TYPO3 CMSPHPTwitch Player+8 | Top 50M | 196 patents High‑power‑density electric machines with advanced cooling for automotive and avionics drives | — |
| 32 | KEYOU Hydrogen-powered conversion kits for commercial vehicles | $2M | 59 mo ago | 59 | Thomas Korn Co-Founder & CEO | Webflow EcommerceWebflowApple iCloud Mail+13 | Top 10M | 42 patents Advanced control strategies for spark‑ignition and hydrogen combustion internal engines | 1 partnership |
| 33 | LION Smart Li-ion battery management systems | $869K | 117 mo ago | 27 27 → 47 (+74%) | — | WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+14 | Top 10M | 88 patents Advanced modular battery packs with thermal management and contact integration for EVs | 1 job opening · 1 award |
| 34 | Black Tea Motorbikes Manufacturer of electric motorbikes | $707K | 58 mo ago | 1 | Viktor Sommer Founder & CEO | Cart FunctionalityShopifyVisa+28 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 35 | E-WALD Operator of EV charging network & car sharing services | $635K | 117 mo ago | 93 | Otto Loserth Managing Director | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | Elektra Solar Developer of solar-powered aircraft | $352K | 137 mo ago | — | Konstantin Kondak Co-Founder & Co-CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+12 | Top 50M | — | — |
Top 12 Electric Vehicles companies in Bavaria
#1
Series B · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2018 · 68 employees$75Mraised▾
Series B · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2018 · 68 employees
Developer of battery energy storage analytics software for asset management. The software transforms battery data into insights, helping to improve system performance and availability. It also assists in identifying safety-relevant trends and standardizing key performance indicators with dashboards. The software facilitates data centralization and automates reporting.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 64how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 21%Funding
top 27%Moat
top 31%News
top 33%Talent
top 34%Fin. health
top 49%Growth: Revenue +224% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $75.0M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 8 yrs (0.9/yr) · Last round Venture Debt (Feb 2026)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 18k LinkedIn followers — 5.6% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Feb 2026Venture Debt$28.3M
- 2022Grant (prize money)$2.3M
- Apr 2022Series B$30M
- May 2021Series B$26M
Founders & team
Investors
Creandum, Cherry Ventures, UVC Partners, Speedinvest, Energize Capital, EIC Fund
Tech stack
Alpine.JsApple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiebotGoogle Analytics
#2
Series C · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2019 · 33 employees$254.5Mraised▾
Series C · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2019 · 33 employees
Provider of flexible car subscription services with fixed monthly payments. The business offers access to various car brands and models. The subscriptions include insurance, maintenance, and registration. Customers can select a vehicle and arrange for delivery. At the end of the subscription, customers can select another vehicle.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 69how this company ranks against its industry peers
Fin. health
top 19%Tech
top 21%Funding
top 27%Talent
top 28%Growth
top 35%Moat
top 35%Fin. health: Revenue ~$176M (FY2021) · Net margin 5712.4%
Tech: 65 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Devops: Envoy
Funding: Raised $255M across 8 rounds · 8 rounds over 7 yrs (1.1/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Feb 2025)
Funding rounds
- Feb 2025Conventional Debt$1B
- Apr 2024Series C$1.1M
- Jan 2024Series C$109.5M
- Jul 2023Venture Debt$27.2M
Founders & team
Investors
White Star Capital, Heartcore Capital, Picus Capital, UVC Partners, HV Capital, Avellinia
Tech stack
AlbacrossAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailAwin
#3
Seed · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2020 · 20 employees$5Mraised▾
Seed · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2020 · 20 employees
Provider of hardware and software solutions for electric vehicle charging. The company delivers scalable charging networks in environments with low connectivity. It offers hardware development kits, software development kits, and application programming interfaces. These products facilitate integration with third-party chargers, applications, and platforms. The company's technology provides user experience, integrated billing, and integrated load management.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 55how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 28%Patents
top 35%Innovation
top 36%Tech
top 38%Moat
top 38%Funding
top 44%Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Patents: 20 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 20 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2025
Innovation: 20 patents (top 54% of patent-holders) · 20 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Funding rounds
- Feb 2026Grant (prize money)$3M
- Jan 2022Seed$4.7M
- Sep 2021Seed$125K
- Seed—
Founders & team
Investors
Climate Capital, Y Combinator, IONITY, BMW i Ventures, Statkraft Ventures, European Innovation Council
Tech stack
AstroCloudflareGoogle AnalyticsGoogle WorkspaceHstsHttp/3
#4
Series B · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2017 · 36 employees$6.4Mraised▾
Series B · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2017 · 36 employees
Developer of charging infrastructure technology, including controllers, operating systems, and applications. The company provides solutions for electric vehicle charging, enabling efficient and scalable product development. They offer resources and designs to support the creation of reliable charging interfaces. The company’s products facilitate the integration of charging solutions into various business processes.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 28%Product
top 30%Funding
top 38%Moat
top 38%Talent
top 38%Tech
top 43%Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Product: 12 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series B
Funding: Raised $6.4M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 9 yrs (0.3/yr) · Last round Series B (Nov 2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 8k LinkedIn followers — 2.4% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Nov 2025Series B$18.5M
- Dec 2022Series A$6.4M
- Aug 2020Seed—
- Sep 2018Seed—
Founders & team
Investors
Techstars, Next47, Helen Ventures, Ananda Impact Ventures, BayBG, Lindner-Group
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiebotFormidable Form
#5
Series D · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2018 · 100 employees$46.6Mraised▾
Series D · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2018 · 100 employees
Rebike1 is an online marketplace for pre-used e-bikes. Buyers & sellers can register on the platform to sell or purchase a used e-bike. Buyers can search for bikes on the platform, view their details & buy online. Their product catalog includes e-City,e-trekking, and e-MTB. Their brands listed are Haibike, Bergamont, Bulls, Cube, and more.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 72how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 23%Growth
top 28%Funding
top 35%Talent
top 38%Market
top 47%Global
bottom 37%Tech: 69 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Web Services · Observability: Microsoft Clarity
Growth: Web rank 500,000 → 100,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $46.6M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 8 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Series D (Oct 2024)
Audience (LinkedIn): 5k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Oct 2024Series D$14M
- Apr 2022Conventional Debt$5.4M
- Apr 2022Series C$20.6M
- Mar 2021Conventional Debt—
Founders & team
Investors
Circularity Capital, Tengelmann Ventures, Vorwerk Ventures, Decathlon Pulse, Parkshore, STS Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon Web ServicesAmerican ExpressApache Http ServerApple Icloud MailApple Pay
#6
Series A · Augsburg, Bavaria · founded 2017 · 55 employees$100Mraised▾
Series A · Augsburg, Bavaria · founded 2017 · 55 employees
Developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for aerial transport. The company focuses on designing airborne vehicles for mass individual transport. It has mastered a lift and cruise configuration for vertical lift to horizontal motion. The company develops solutions for emergency response and low-altitude logistics.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 21how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 31%Funding
top 45%Talent
bottom 49%Growth
bottom 47%Market
bottom 38%Global
bottom 37%Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Funding: Raised $100M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 6 yrs (0.2/yr) · Last round Series A (Aug 2024)
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 10k LinkedIn followers — 3.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Alatau Advance Air Group (AAAG)) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Aug 2024Series A—
- Sep 2021Series A$100M
- Jan 2020Seed—
Founders & team
Investors
TDK Ventures, Contemporary Amperex Technology, Team Global
Tech stack
Core-JsFancyboxJqueryKlaroPhpPreact
#7
Series B · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2021 · 40 employees$54.4Mraised▾
Series B · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2021 · 40 employees
Provider of autonomous modular electric vehicle platform. The company develops an autonomous plug-and-play modular electric vehicle platform with features like 150 - 1800 kW power range, 18” rim with inverter, and more. It offers solutions for buses, trucks, and more.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 23%Moat
top 25%Funding
top 33%Growth
top 35%Patents
top 35%Innovation
top 36%Talent: 7 named leaders on record · 7 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 52 patents
Funding: Raised $54.4M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series B (Sep 2024)
Audience (LinkedIn): 15k LinkedIn followers — 4.7% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Mitarbeiter Muster-/Prototypenbau Elektromaschinen, Prototypenbau Elektromaschinenfertigung
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Sep 2024Series B$33.4M
- Mar 2023Series A$16.1M
- 2022Grant (prize money)—
- Feb 2022Seed$4.9M
Founders & team
Investors
Leitmotif, BMW i Ventures, Co-pace, Bayern Kapital, UVC Partners, EIT Urban Mobility
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailGsapHstsNode.JsNuxt.JsOpen Graph
#8
Public · Wessling, Bavaria · founded 2015 · 864 employees$375.1Mraised▾
Public · Wessling, Bavaria · founded 2015 · 864 employees
Platform offering electric aircraft development and aviation services. It focuses on creating electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft designed for regional air mobility. The platform shares details about aircraft technology, operations, and future mobility plans.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 20%Patents
top 22%Talent
top 28%Funding
top 29%Moat
top 32%Tech
top 42%Innovation: 80 patents (top 21% of patent-holders) · 70 filings since 2022 vs 6 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Patents: 80 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 70 filings since 2022 vs 6 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding rounds
- Jul 2023Post IPO$192M
- Nov 2022Post IPO$119M
- Jun 2020Series C$35M
- Mar 2020Series C$239.5M
Founders & team
Investors
Freigeist Capital, Atomico, Baillie Gifford, Tencent, Obvious Ventures, Lightrock
Tech stack
ContaoPhpNginxTypekitJqueryGoogle Tag Manager
#9
Seed · Karlshuld, Bavaria · founded 2022$6.7Mraised▾
Seed · Karlshuld, Bavaria · founded 2022
Developer of battery management systems and inverter technology for EVs. The company's system combines hardware and software to manage thermal risks and enable precise control. It optimizes performance and safety by supporting battery reuse and extending lifespan. The company's technology enhances efficiency, extends electric driving range, and improves overall vehicle dynamics. It also optimizes power delivery for maximum performance in various applications.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%Innovation
top 32%Patents
top 33%Moat
top 41%Growth
top 45%Funding
bottom 41%Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Innovation: 18 patents (top 52% of patent-holders) · 18 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Patents: 18 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 18 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Funding rounds
- Mar 2025Seed$6.7M
Founders & team
Investors
VSquared Ventures, Planet A, Climate Club
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerIonosJqueryJquery MigrateJsdelivrMicrosoft 365
#10
Acquired · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2017 · 13 employees$791Mraised▾
Acquired · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2017 · 13 employees
Network providing high power charging stations for electric vehicle drivers. The facilities enable rapid energy replenishment for battery electric vehicles. Users access charging infrastructure through mobile applications or direct payment methods at the site. The service supports various vehicle brands and provides subscription options for frequent users to manage charging costs.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 62how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 26%Tech
top 26%Fin. health
top 26%Funding
top 34%Customers
top 45%Product
top 47%Growth: App-install growth +79% YoY
Tech: 48 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Devops: Nginx
Fin. health: Revenue ~$35.6M (FY2021) · Net margin 23.0%
Audience (LinkedIn): 70k LinkedIn followers — 21.5% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Oct 2021Series B$791M
- Sep 2019Series A—
- Apr 2019Conventional Debt$43.6M
- Mar 2019Grant (prize money)$416.4K
Founders & team
Investors
Europa, BlackRock, Kia, Hyundai Motor Company, Bund.de
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAmplitudeAngularjsApache Http Server
#11
Series A · Kempten, Bavaria · founded 2021 · 62 employees$147.1Mraised▾
Series A · Kempten, Bavaria · founded 2021 · 62 employees
Provider of a sustainable energy solutions provider that offers high-power charging and smart energy management technology for electric vehicles, combining e-mobility and media services.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 30%Patents
top 34%Funding
top 43%Moat
top 45%Talent
bottom 49%Market
bottom 42%Innovation: 23 patents (top 49% of patent-holders) · 23 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Patents: 23 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 23 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Funding: Raised $147M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Series A (Oct 2023)
Funding rounds
- Oct 2023Series A$73.6M
- Oct 2023Conventional Debt$73.6M
- Jul 2022Seed—
Founders & team
Investors
eCAPITAL, DAL, Patrizia Immobilien, WERK1, Momentum, 4L Vision
#12
Series A · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2021 · 19 employees$3.4Mraised▾
Series A · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2021 · 19 employees
Developer of electric aircraft for regional air mobility and transport. The company focuses on creating cost-effective and clean aircraft designed for short-haul routes. The aircraft design integrates batteries into the wing structure to maximize energy efficiency. The aim is to connect underserved regions with a sustainable air travel solution. The aircraft is designed to carry passengers and is adaptable for cargo or air ambulance services.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 45how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 28%Patents
top 42%Moat
top 42%Tech
top 43%Innovation
top 44%Talent
bottom 49%Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Patents: 7 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 7 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · IP moat: 7 patents · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 20k LinkedIn followers — 6.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. ABS Jets, Aer Arann Islands, avantiair GmbH&Co.KG, Bayerische Landesbank, BRUS, E-Flight Academy, Green Flyway - Sverige og Norge) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Dec 2024Series A$14.7M
- Jun 2022Seed$3.4M
Founders & team
Investors
VSquared Ventures, Project A, World Fund, InnovationQuarter, Mail.schwarz, CoastCap
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerApple Icloud MailAutoptimizeBorlabs CookieCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
Funding & investor landscape
$2.5Btotal disclosed funding
36companies funded
99disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Notable founders
Stephan Rohr
Co-Founder & Co-CEO · Twaice
Michael Baumann
Co-Founder & Co-CEO · Twaice
Max-Josef Meier
Co-Founder & CEO · FINN
Andreas Stryz
Co-Founder & CTO · FINN
Robert Lasowski
Co-Founder · HeyCharge
Johannes Hund
Co-Founder & CTO · Ecog
Joerg Heuer
Co-Founder & CEO · Ecog
Sven Erger
Co-Founder & COO · Rebike
Thomas Bernik
Co-Founder & CEO · Rebike
Tian Yu
Founder · Autoflight
Alexander Rosen
Co-Founder · DeepDrive
Stefan Ender
Co-Founder & Co-CEO · DeepDrive
Prism market signals · Germany · country-scoped Prism corpus, 2,149,042 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Electric Vehicles coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
RESEARCH SIGNALS · Germany
How research on Electric Vehicles is moving in Germany
A read on the academic research around Electric Vehicles — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1,841 Germany-affiliated papers.
research sentiment over time
201020192026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 31% → 34% across 2010–2026.
top research entities
- RWTH Aachen University187
- Technical University of Munich180
- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology119
- University of Stuttgart91
- Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V.87
leading researchers
Markus Lienkamp · Patrick Plötz · Dietmar Göhlich · Patrick Jochem · Valentin Ivanov · Dirk Uwe Sauer · Oliver Sawodny · Georgios Fontaras
▲
Breakthroughs310 · 17%
▲ 15%→18% share
▲1.2× share momentum3 median citations65% since 2021mostly methods-led
Battery breakthrough research is surging — German EV papers nearly 10x from 6 to 56 since baseline.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Battery (electricity)6→56
- Automotive engineering17→57
- Power (physics)2→25
- Automotive industry2→19
- Powertrain3→19
Newly emergingCharging station 0→12 · Voltage 0→10 · Modular design 0→10
Landmark Battery Thermal- and Health-Constrained Energy Management for Hybrid Electric Bus Based on Soft Actor-Critic DRL Algorit · 314 cites
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Advancements993 · 54%
▼ 57%→52% share
▼0.9× share momentum4 median citations60% since 2021mostly methods-led
Automotive engineering advancements are intensifying — German EV papers tripled from 59 to 219.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Automotive engineering59→219
- Battery (electricity)37→157
- Grid11→76
- Powertrain13→76
- Electricity9→55
Newly emergingSizing 0→14 · Component (thermodynamics) 0→11 · Distribution grid 0→9
Landmark The Electric Vehicle-Routing Problem with Time Windows and Recharging Stations · 1,199 cites
▼
Concerns300 · 16%
▲ 14%→17% share
▲1.2× share momentum6 median citations63% since 2021mostly empirical
Battery-related concerns are escalating — German EV worry papers grew 6x from 9 to 59.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Battery (electricity)9→59
- Automotive engineering14→56
- Electricity3→25
- Renewable energy2→18
- Grid4→19
Newly emergingTruck 0→8 · Voltage 0→8 · Energy consumption 0→8
Landmark Nickel-Rich Layered Cathode Materials for Automotive Lithium-Ion Batteries: Achievements and Perspectives · 1,327 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Germany
Where electric vehicles is researched across Germany
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Munich204 · +0.46
Aachen192 · +0.40
Karlsruhe131 · +0.42
Stuttgart102 · +0.48
Jülich/Bonn88 · +0.33
Berlin86 · +0.40
Dresden47 · +0.32
PATENT SIGNAL · Germany
Who's filing electric vehicles patents in Germany
Germany electric vehicles patent filing is accelerating — 116,530 filings from 8,000 assignees (2016–2025), led by Robert Bosch, Bayerische Motoren Werke, AUDI; annual filings 8778→13877.
116,530 filings8,000 assigneespeak 13877/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
- Robert Bosch26021
- Bayerische Motoren Werke13432
- AUDI12263
- Volkswagen11077
- Zahnradfabrik Friedrichshafen8082
- Daimler7910
- Porsche6331
- Siemens6323
Common questions
How many Electric Vehicles companies are there in Bavaria, Germany?
Radar tracks 126 indexable Electric Vehicles companies headquartered in Bavaria, Germany that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Electric Vehicles companies in Bavaria, Germany?
The Electric Vehicles companies in Bavaria, Germany on this list have raised a combined $2.5B in disclosed equity funding across 36 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Electric Vehicles company in Bavaria, Germany?
IONITY is the highest-funded Electric Vehicles company in Bavaria, Germany, with $791M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Electric Vehicles companies in Bavaria, Germany are funded?
36 of the 126 Electric Vehicles companies in Bavaria, Germany on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Electric Vehicles unicorns are there in Bavaria, Germany?
None of the Electric Vehicles companies in Bavaria, Germany on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Bavaria, Germany Electric Vehicles companies?
The most active investors in Bavaria, Germany Electric Vehicles companies on this list include Europa, UVC Partners, BayBG, Bayern Kapital, Strascheg Center for Entrepreneurship.
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