Radar Companies Industrial Goods and Manufacturing · Munich
Radar · Industrial Goods and Manufacturing in Munich

Best Industrial Goods and Manufacturing Companies in Munich, Germany

The 89 best Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Munich, Germany in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Agile Robots.

89companies tracked
$585.5Mdisclosed funding
1unicorns
27have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · INDUSTRIAL GOODS AND MANUFACTURING × MUNICH

Our analysis of 50 Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies

$1.2b in tracked funding; 83% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2023.

50companies analysed
83%cloud-native stacks
2023funding peak (by rounds)
1unicorns
2019median founding year
939kcombined LinkedIn audience
74%of audience held by top 3
5companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Munich

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFounderTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Agile Robots 🦄
Manufacturer of intelligent robotic systems and automated industrial hardware components
84Growth top 14%Patents top 20%News top 23%Fin. health top 23%
All 14 signals ▾
Growthtop 14%
Patentstop 20%
Newstop 23%
Fin. healthtop 23%
Moattop 25%
Talenttop 28%
Innovationtop 32%
Fundingtop 33%
Markettop 35%
Producttop 36%
AItop 45%
Globaltop 47%
Partnersbottom 35%
Techbottom 30%
Growth: Headcount 43 → 116 (+170%) across vintages · Revenue +7810% YoY
Patents: 57 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 41 filings since 2022 vs 16 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 84/100
$250M50 mo ago116Georg Stillfried
Co-Founder
Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365GSAP+757 patents
Modular cable‑driven robotic joints and arms for flexible automation and medical transport
2RobCo
Manufacturer of robots and automation solutions with software and AI
57Funding top 16%Talent top 28%Innovation top 40%Patents top 44%
All 7 signals ▾
Fundingtop 16%
Talenttop 28%
Innovationtop 40%
Patentstop 44%
Techtop 48%
Globaltop 50%
Marketbottom 37%
Funding: Raised $100M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100
$100M4 mo agoPaul Maroldt
Co-Founder
Webflow EcommerceWebflowAmazon Web Services+227 patents
Modular industrial robot safety configurations and coupling mechanisms for quick robot attachment.
1 partnership
3SimScale
Cloud-based simulation software
48Moat top 31%Tech top 34%Growth top 35%Funding top 39%
All 8 signals ▾
Moattop 31%
Techtop 34%
Growthtop 35%
Fundingtop 39%
Marketbottom 45%
Globalbottom 43%
Fin. healthbottom 33%
Newsbottom 22%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn
Tech: 45 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100
$60M55 mo ago56WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+382 launchs · 3 partnerships
4RobCo
Developer of modular industrial robot solutions
60News top 21%Growth top 22%Funding top 30%Moat top 37%
All 10 signals ▾
Newstop 21%
Growthtop 22%
Fundingtop 30%
Moattop 37%
Innovationtop 40%
Patentstop 44%
Talenttop 45%
Techtop 48%
Marketbottom 40%
Globalbottom 37%
News: 7 BI events in 12 mo (of 17 tracked, 4 types) · 4 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Growth: 1 acquisition/expansion move in 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100
$60M27 mo ago48Constantin Dresel
Co-Founder & Chief Solution Engineer
Webflow EcommerceWebflowApple iCloud Mail+227 patents
Modular robot safety configurations and coupling mechanisms for industrial automation
5Klarx
Online rental marketplace for construction equipment
32Growth top 26%Funding top 39%Tech top 44%Product top 46%
All 8 signals ▾
Growthtop 26%
Fundingtop 39%
Techtop 44%
Producttop 46%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 29%
Newsbottom 22%
Fin. healthbottom 15%
Growth: Headcount 45 → 79 (+76%) across vintages
Funding: Raised $31.1M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 8 yrs (0.4/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100
$31M35 mo ago79
79 → 53 (-33%)
HubSpot CMS HubApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+25
6Remberg
Cloud based asset relationship management software
$15M52 mo ago67David Hahn
Co-Founder & CEO
SentryTypeScriptMonaco Editor+151 job opening
7Software Defined Automation
Cloud-based software solution to control PLC drives
37Patents top 31%Moat top 31%Innovation top 34%Funding top 42%
All 8 signals ▾
Patentstop 31%
Moattop 31%
Innovationtop 34%
Fundingtop 42%
Growthtop 45%
Globalbottom 40%
Techbottom 37%
Marketbottom 29%
Patents: 15 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 15 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 15 patents
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100
$12M46 mo ago23WordPressMySQLPHP+1615 patents
Secure cloud-based remote access and control for industrial automation systems
1 launch
8WORKERBASE
Software to provide end-to-end business solutions in the manufacturing industry
$10M43 mo ago9Thorsten Krueger
Co-Founder WORKERBASE (workerbase.com)
WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+33
9Manex AI
Provider of AI-powered manufacturing optimization agents
48Talent top 28%Funding top 38%AI top 45%Tech bottom 49%
All 6 signals ▾
Talenttop 28%
Fundingtop 38%
AItop 45%
Techbottom 49%
Globalbottom 48%
Marketbottom 31%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $9.1M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100
$9M12 mo agoAndreas Schoch
Co-Founder & MD
WebflowProton MailMicrosoft 365+191 launch
10Tanso
Provider of sustainability software for CO2 accounting and CSRD reporting
45Talent top 28%Funding top 35%Growth top 45%Moat top 48%
All 8 signals ▾
Talenttop 28%
Fundingtop 35%
Growthtop 45%
Moattop 48%
Techtop 50%
Globalbottom 37%
Marketbottom 36%
Newsbottom 22%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $9.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 5 yrs (0.6/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100
$9M10 mo agoLorenz Hetzel
Co-Founder & CTO
WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+20
11Hyperganic
Provider of 3D model fixing software for 3D printing
$8M64 mo ago61Amazon Web ServicesAstroCloudflare+1312 patents
Voxel-based 3D model creation, offsetting, and internal structuring for additive manufacturing.
12sewts
Provider of software solutions for industrial robots
48Patents top 27%Talent top 28%Moat top 31%Innovation top 32%
All 10 signals ▾
Patentstop 27%
Talenttop 28%
Moattop 31%
Innovationtop 32%
AItop 45%
Fundingtop 48%
Globalbottom 40%
Techbottom 37%
Marketbottom 28%
Newsbottom 22%
Patents: 17 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 16 filings since 2022 vs 1 in 2017-21
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100
$8M34 mo ago21Alexander Bley
Co-Founder& CEO
WebflowMicrosoft Advertisingcore-js+817 patents
Automated handling and precise positioning of flexible textile workpieces.
1336ZERO Vision
Developer of artificial intelligence for visual quality inspection and automation
53AI top 25%Innovation top 35%News top 38%Talent top 38%
All 9 signals ▾
AItop 25%
Innovationtop 35%
Newstop 38%
Talenttop 38%
Patentstop 39%
Moattop 42%
Fundingtop 44%
Globalbottom 37%
Marketbottom 30%
AI: Classified as an AI company · Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC)
Innovation: 9 patents (top 60% of patent-holders) · 9 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100
$4M11 mo ago17Zeeshan Karamat
Co-Founder & CTO
9 patents
Computer vision for image processing, synthetic image generation, and transport object detection
1 partnership
14Cevotec
Provider of technology for carbon composite fibre production
$2M59 mo ago18
18 → 22 (+22%)
Neven Majic
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+2822 patents
Patents concentrated in transport & manufacturing processes
4 launchs
15nextnano
Software for simulation of electronic and optoelectronic semiconductor nanodevices
$2M65 mo agoStefan Birner
CEO
16hey circle
Provider of reusable packaging and software for e-commerce shipping
$2M29 mo agoMorris Kurz
Co-Founder & CTO
Wix eCommerceWixSentry+2010 patents
Collapsible, reusable shipping containers for efficient logistics and goods handling
17Designforfeeding
Developer of tooling for feeding systems
32Funding bottom 47%Talent bottom 45%Global bottom 33%
All 3 signals ▾
Fundingbottom 47%
Talentbottom 45%
Globalbottom 33%
Funding: Raised $1.1M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 8 yrs (0.1/yr)
Talent: 1 named leader on record
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100
$1M90 mo agoDaniel Hofmann
Co-Founder & CEO
18Hofmann & Stirner Zufuhrsysteme
Manufacturer of multiple industrial tooling systems
$1M90 mo ago8Florian Stirner
Managing Director
193dTrust
Secured 3D digital data distribution services for industries
$1M120 mo ago4
20Franka
Collaborative robot arm with intuitive app-based programming
$304K77 mo ago125
125 → 117 (-6%)
Simon Haddadin
Co-Founder
HubSpot CMS HubTailwind CSSEnvoy+111 launch
21QUBIG
Manufacturer of electro-optic and acousto-optic modulators for laser systems
27Innovation top 31%Patents top 31%Product top 46%Global bottom 43%
All 6 signals ▾
Innovationtop 31%
Patentstop 31%
Producttop 46%
Globalbottom 43%
Fundingbottom 17%
Techbottom 17%
Innovation: 18 patents (top 35% of patent-holders) · 10 filings since 2022 vs 8 in 2017-21
Patents: 18 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 10 filings since 2022 vs 8 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100
$299K101 mo agoCart FunctionalityContaoPHP+518 patents
Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation
22STEMMER IMAGING
Provider of machine vision components, imaging systems, software, and engineering services
$271K148 mo ago327
327 → 235 (-28%)
Arne Dehn
Chairman Of The Executive Board & CEO
MagentoHyva ThemesApple iCloud Mail+151 launch
23Actyx
Actyx is a Munich-based Industry company that maximizes production performance though digital industry…
$52K99 mo ago12Roland Kuhn
Co-Founder
24PULS
Manufacturer of DIN rail power supplies and related supplementary units
$27K39 mo ago1,300MagentoApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+2854 patents
Inductive wireless power transfer systems with zero‑voltage switching and modular receiver modules
1 expansion
25Siemens
Manufacturer of industrial automation software and hardware for infrastructure systems
14 mo agoFranco Megali
CEO
WordPress Block EditorwpBakeryWordPress+36

Top 12 Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Munich

#1
Series C · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2020
$100Mraised

Manufacturer of robots and automation solutions with software and AI. The company provides modular robots, vision systems, and no-code programming for automation. It offers solutions for machine loading, palletizing, materials handling, and finishing. The company serves industries including manufacturing, food and beverage, logistics, automotive, wood, and defense. The company provides hardware, software, and integration services.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 16%
Talent
top 28%
Innovation
top 40%
Patents
top 44%
Tech
top 48%
Global
top 50%
Funding: Raised $100M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series C (Jan 2026)
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Innovation: 7 patents (top 70% of patent-holders) · 7 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Audience (LinkedIn): 26k LinkedIn followers — 2.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Koenig & Bauer) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2026Series C$100M
Founders & team
Paul MaroldtCo-FounderRoman HolzlCo-Founder & CEOConstantin DreselCo-Founder
Investors
Lightspeed Venture Partners, Lingotto, Sequoia Capital, Greenfield Partners, Kindred Capital, Leitmotif
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiebotCore-Js
#2
Series A · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2020
$9Mraised

Provider of sustainability software for CO2 accounting and CSRD reporting. It provides reporting on company and product emissions and helps to comply with EU regulations by collecting data automatically,

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 45how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%
Funding
top 35%
Growth
top 45%
Moat
top 48%
Tech
top 50%
Global
bottom 37%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $9.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 5 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series A (Aug 2025)
Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 10k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2025Series A$13.9M
  • Apr 2023Seed$7.1M
  • Mar 2022Grant (prize money)
  • Sep 2021Seed$1.9M
Founders & team
Lorenz HetzelCo-Founder & CTOGyri ReiersenCo-founder & CPOTill WiechmannCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
EIC Fund, Capnamic Ventures, UVC Partners, Picus Capital, Possible Ventures, henQ
#3
Seed · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2023
$9.1Mraised

Provider of AI-powered manufacturing optimization agents. These agents optimize end-to-end production processes, enabling autonomous factories. The platform predicts defects, provides process overviews with real-time insights, offers personalized analysis, and integrates with robotics. This results in reduced testing, faster problem detection, and less rework, ultimately improving efficiency and reducing costs. The solution requires no additional hardware and is deployed with industry-standard integrations.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%
Funding
top 38%
AI
top 45%
Tech
bottom 49%
Global
bottom 48%
Market
bottom 31%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $9.1M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Seed (Jun 2025)
AI: Product described with: ai-powered
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Seed$9.1M
Founders & team
Andreas SchochCo-Founder & MDFabian GruberCo-Founder & CPTONathan GruberCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Lightspeed Venture Partners, BlueYard, CDTM, Capmont, DI Mittelstand
Tech stack
AlbacrossCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare TurnstileCookiebot
#4
Seed · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2019 · 17 employees
$3.5Mraised

Developer of artificial intelligence for visual quality inspection and automation. It provides software-defined classification of defect patterns and hardware-independent integration into quality gates. The company’s technology offers defect recognition, eliminating pseudo-errors. It allows users to upload images, train algorithms, and integrate on-premise. The technology identifies known errors and anomalies.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
AI
top 25%
Innovation
top 35%
News
top 38%
Talent
top 38%
Patents
top 39%
Moat
top 42%
AI: Classified as an AI company · Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) · Product described with: artificial intelligence
Innovation: 9 patents (top 60% of patent-holders) · 9 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Artificial Intelligence
News: 3 BI events in 12 mo (of 3 tracked, 1 types) · Top themes: Funding
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. FFT Produktionssysteme) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Seed$4.2M
  • Sep 2021Seed$3.5M
  • Jan 2021Seed
  • Dec 2020Grant (prize money)$30K
Founders & team
Zeeshan KaramatCo-Founder & CTOHeiko HuberCEO
Investors
Join Capital, Alchemist Accelerator, TechFounders, Bayern Kapital, Vanagon Ventures, UnternehmerTUM
#5
Series B · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2013 · 48 employees
$60Mraised

Developer of modular industrial robot solutions. It offers hardware, software, and integration services to automate tasks such as machine tending, palletizing, and material handling. It provides an automation solution combining modular hardware with cloud-based AI software platforms like RobCo Studio and RobFlow, enabling no-code programming, fleet management, remote updates, predictive maintenance, and easy integration.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
News
top 21%
Growth
top 22%
Funding
top 30%
Moat
top 37%
Innovation
top 40%
Patents
top 44%
News: 7 BI events in 12 mo (of 17 tracked, 4 types) · 4 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo · Top themes: Funding, Announcements, Leadership
Growth: 1 acquisition/expansion move in 24 mo
Funding: Raised $60.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Series B (Feb 2024)
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2024Series B$43M
  • Dec 2022Series A$13.7M
Founders & team
Constantin DreselCo-Founder & Chief Solution EngineerPaul MaroldtCo-Founder & Head of Robot EngineeringRoman HolzlCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital, Kindred Capital, Promus Ventures, HW Capital, Headline
#6
Series C · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2018 · 116 employees
$250Mraised

Manufacturer of intelligent robotic systems and automated industrial hardware components. These products integrate artificial intelligence with mechanical robotics to perform tasks across various industrial sectors. The hardware includes robotic arms, mobile platforms, and specialized grippers designed for assembly, handling, and manufacturing processes. These systems function to automate repetitive tasks and improve operational efficiency within production environments.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 84how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 14%
Patents
top 20%
News
top 23%
Fin. health
top 23%
Moat
top 25%
Talent
top 28%
Growth: Headcount 43 → 116 (+170%) across vintages · Revenue +7810% YoY · 5 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo
Patents: 57 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 41 filings since 2022 vs 16 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
News: 6 BI events in 12 mo (of 23 tracked, 6 types) · +200% YoY · 3 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2022Series C$30M
  • Sep 2021Series C$220M
  • Jan 2021Series B
  • Apr 2020Series A
Founders & team
Georg StillfriedCo-FounderPeter MeuselCo-Founder & Deputy Chairmann of the SupervisoryboardZhaopeng ChenCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Linear Venture, GAO, CITIC Capital, Sequoia Capital China, C Capital, Fii
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailGsapHstsHubspotMicrosoft 365Nginx
#7
Series B · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2015 · 79 employees
$31.1Mraised

Klarx is a price-comparison and renting marketplace for construction equipment. Kinds of equipment listed include trailer lifts, Articulated boom lift, Truck Booms, Scissor Lifts, Spider lifts, booms, Vertical mast lifts, Forklift & storage technology, electric counterbalanced trucks, fork-lift truck, Forklift Attachments, telescopic handlers, Attachments telescopic handlers. Has the option to choose either deliver or self-pick-up.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 32how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 26%
Funding
top 39%
Tech
top 44%
Product
top 46%
Global
bottom 39%
Market
bottom 29%
Growth: Headcount 45 → 79 (+76%) across vintages
Funding: Raised $31.1M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 8 yrs (0.4/yr) · Last round Series B (Jun 2023)
Tech: 30 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Observability: Microsoft Clarity
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Operations Teams im Bereich Cranes, Technical Consultant
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 partnerships (incl. Breithaupt & Philipp GmbH & Co. KG) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2023Series B$12.6M
  • Sep 2019Series B$13.8M
  • Sep 2018Series A$4.7M
Investors
Helvetia, Post, B&C Industrieholding, Target Global, THE COMBINATOR, RHEINEST
Tech stack
AhrefsApple Icloud MailCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser Insights
#8
Series C · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2012 · 56 employees
$60.3Mraised

SimScale is cloud-based simulation software. The modules of the product are fluid dynamics, structural mechanics, and thermal simulation. The features of the product are running multiple simulations, supporting all 3D files, etc. The clientele includes Larsen & Toubro, Magna, Johnson & Johnson, Power engineers, Walker Consultants, etc.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 31%
Tech
top 34%
Growth
top 35%
Funding
top 39%
Market
bottom 45%
Global
bottom 43%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Tech: 45 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Observability: New Relic
Growth: Headcount 42 → 56 (+33%) across vintages
Audience (LinkedIn): 42k LinkedIn followers — 4.4% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 product launches · 3 partnerships (incl. 3dB Labs, Inc.) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2021Series C$29M
  • Jan 2020Series C$29.7M
  • 2017Series B
  • Dec 2015Series A
Investors
June Fund, Insight Partners, Earlybird, VSquared Ventures, Union Square Ventures, Molten Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementConvert
#9
Series A · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2019 · 21 employees
$7.7Mraised

Provider of software solutions for industrial robots. It offers a 2D and 3D vision system to process images for material handling in multiple industries. It uses computer vision technology for image processing and to collect data from sensors. It caters to laundry, sewing, consumer electrics, food, manufacturing, and packing sectors.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Patents
top 27%
Talent
top 28%
Moat
top 31%
Innovation
top 32%
AI
top 45%
Funding
top 48%
Patents: 17 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 16 filings since 2022 vs 1 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2025
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 17 patents
Audience (LinkedIn): 7k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2023Series A$7.7M
  • May 2021Seed
  • Jan 2021Grant (prize money)
Founders & team
Alexander BleyCo-Founder& CEOTim DoerksCo-FounderTill RickertCo-Founder
Investors
Emerald Technology Ventures, Constantia New Business, EquityPitcher Ventures, Nabtesco Technology Ventures, Bayern Kapital, APEX Ventures
#10
Seed · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2021 · 23 employees
$12.4Mraised

Cloud-based software solution to control PLC drives. The company offers control as a service platform to monitor, configure and deploy the physical PLC. It allows developers to collaborate on virtual space for projects. It offers features such as hardware visualization, tracking activity, product process changes, etc. It offers a tool available on the subscription based pricing model.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
Patents
top 31%
Moat
top 31%
Innovation
top 34%
Funding
top 42%
Growth
top 45%
Global
bottom 40%
Patents: 15 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 15 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 15 patents
Innovation: 15 patents (top 46% of patent-holders) · 15 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21
Audience (LinkedIn): 5k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2022Seed$12.4M
  • Nov 2021Grant (prize money)$28.1K
Investors
Baukunst, Fly Ventures, First Momentum Ventures, Insight Partners, TechFounders
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerContact Form 7Cookieyes
#11
Series A · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2017 · 9 employees
$9.9Mraised

Software to provide end-to-end business solutions in the manufacturing industry It provides a smartwatch that allows users to reshape the process and manage help in managing updates and notifications. It also provides an application that enables users to break down small standalone apps and integrate them with smartwatches, smartphones, and tablets. In addition, also provides reporting and analytics solutions.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2022Series A$9.9M
  • May 2019Seed
Founders & team
Thorsten KruegerCo-Founder WORKERBASE (workerbase.com)Norman HartmannCo-FounderThorsten KrugerCo-Founder
Investors
Almaz Capital, Porsche Ventures, Bayern Kapital, Point Nine, Matthias Hilpert, Tiny
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#12
Series A · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2018 · 67 employees
$14.8Mraised

Developer of software-as-a-service-based software designed to digitize service processes of industrial machinery for manufacturers, service providers, and operators. The company's software provides machine-related information such as documentation, spare parts, or service cases from a single source, enabling clients to collaborate efficiently across organizations with seamless service processes around machines, across companies, on one platform.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Team Lead Business Development, Senior Growth Marketing Manager
Founders & team
David HahnCo-Founder & CEOJulian MadrzakCo-FounderHagen SchmidtchenCo-Founder
Investors
Earlybird, Speedinvest, Fly Ventures, Hanno Renner, Bastian Nominacher, Michael Wax
Tech stack
AngularCloudflareCore-JsDropzoneGoogle MapsGoogle Workspace

Funding & investor landscape

$585.5Mtotal disclosed funding
24companies funded
39disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Bayern Kapital6 rounds
Europa5 rounds
HTGF5 rounds
TechFounders5 rounds
German Accelerator3 rounds
Lightspeed Venture Partners3 rounds
Sequoia Capital3 rounds
Startup Autobahn3 rounds
UnternehmerTUM3 rounds
Bind 4.02 rounds

Notable founders

Paul Maroldt
Co-Founder · RobCo
Roman Holzl
Co-Founder & CEO · RobCo
Lorenz Hetzel
Co-Founder & CTO · Tanso
Gyri Reiersen
Co-founder & CPO · Tanso
Andreas Schoch
Co-Founder & MD · Manex AI
Fabian Gruber
Co-Founder & CPTO · Manex AI
Zeeshan Karamat
Co-Founder & CTO · 36ZERO Vision
Heiko Huber
CEO · 36ZERO Vision
Constantin Dresel
Co-Founder & Chief Solution Engineer · RobCo
Georg Stillfried
Co-Founder · Agile Robots
Peter Meusel
Co-Founder & Deputy Chairmann of the Supervisoryboard · Agile Robots
Alexander Bley
Co-Founder& CEO · sewts
Prism market signals · Germany · country-scoped Prism corpus, 168,557 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Industrial Goods and Manufacturing coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH IN MUNICH · Materials

How research on Additive Manufacturing in Munich is moving

A read on the academic research around Additive Manufacturing in Munich — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 108 papers.

Technical University of Munich and Munich University of Applied Sciences lead Munich's additive manufacturing research, predominantly advancing 3D printing processes and materials with a cautiously optimistic tone.

108 papers · stance +0.52 · 34% breakthrough · 9% concern
breakthrough · advancement · concern
top institutions
  • Technical University of Munich102
  • Munich University of Applied Sciences7
leading researchers
Tim C. Lueth · Leonhard Hitzler · Andreas Schroeffer · Burkhard Heine · D\'Acunto, Pierluigi · Klaus Drechsler
prism intelligence · tone & topics
97% positive · 0% critical tone
ConstructionHealthcareDIY ProjectsRoboticsHealthIndustrial Automation
Breakthroughs32 · 30%
▼ 33%→32% share
▲1.0× share momentum2 median citations78% since 2021mostly methods-led
Stereolithography and self-healing hydrogels newly emerged, while 3D printing papers surged 1→13 in Breakthroughs.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • 3D printing1→13
  • Fabrication1→6
Newly emergingStereolithography 0→4 · Self-healing hydrogels 0→4 · 3d printed 0→4
Landmark Human Cartilage Tissue Fabrication Using Three-dimensional Inkjet Printing Technology · 84 cites
Advancements53 · 49%
▼ 67%→43% share
▼0.6× share momentum8 median citations62% since 2021mostly methods-led
Fused filament fabrication and Laser topics newly emerged as 3D printing advanced research rose 1→16.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • 3D printing1→16
  • 3d printed1→4
  • Microstructure1→4
Newly emergingLaser 0→4 · Fused filament fabrication 0→4 · Fabrication 0→4
Landmark Additive manufacturing of pure tungsten by means of selective laser beam melting with substrate preheating temperatures · 179 cites
Concerns8 · 7%
▲ 0%→9% share
6 median citations88% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns segment grew from 0%→9% field-share, driven by newly emerging extrusion and composite material topics.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Extrusion4
  • Composite material4
  • Fiber2
  • Fused filament fabrication2
  • 3D printing2
Newly emergingExtrusion 0→4 · Composite material 0→4
Landmark Additive Manufacturing of Cobalt‐Based Dental Alloys: Analysis of Microstructure and Physicomechanical Properties · 79 cites

Common questions

How many Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies are there in Munich, Germany?
Radar tracks 89 indexable Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies headquartered in Munich, Germany that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Munich, Germany?
The Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Munich, Germany on this list have raised a combined $585.5M in disclosed equity funding across 24 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Industrial Goods and Manufacturing company in Munich, Germany?
Agile Robots is the highest-funded Industrial Goods and Manufacturing company in Munich, Germany, with $250M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Munich, Germany are funded?
24 of the 89 Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Munich, Germany on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Industrial Goods and Manufacturing unicorns are there in Munich, Germany?
1 Industrial Goods and Manufacturing company in Munich, Germany on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Munich, Germany Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies?
The most active investors in Munich, Germany Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies on this list include Bayern Kapital, Europa, HTGF, TechFounders, German Accelerator.
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