Market map · Germany

Technology & software in Germany_

As of 4 November 2026, 104,471 technology & software companies are based in Germany: 2,415 with 51+ employees, 3,788 hiring right now, led by b2b saas platforms and Berlin.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies, confident classification
104,471
51+ employees
2,415 · 2%
Hiring now
3,788 · 773 new in 30 d
Largest segment
B2B SaaS platforms · 40,347
Top city
Berlin · 5,719
Running cold outbound
448
104,471technology & software companies in Germany
2,415with 51+ employees
3,788hiring on their own career site today
773opened a role in the last 30 days
02 — Segments

Technology & software in Germany, by segment

Click a segment for its own map. Second column: companies hiring right now.

By sub-vertical
companies · hiring
B2B SaaS platforms
40,347 · 1,508
Managed IT services
28,128 · 1,652
Software dev AI agencies
26,448 · 1,088
Consumer software & mobile apps
17,504 · 73
Web hosting & domains
4,506 · 28
Developer apis & data infrastructure
3,749 · 126
Health technology & life sciences
2,396 · 125
Hospitality software
2,075 · 50
Tracking & fleet software
1,832 · 82
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
66,799 · 171
2-10 employees
25,820 · 1,056
11-50 employees
9,437 · 1,585
51-200 employees
1,850 · 702
201-500 employees
359 · 171
501-1000 employees
112 · 60
1001-5000 employees
80 · 39
5001-10000 employees
8 · 3
10,001+ employees
6 · 1
By city
companiesshare
Berlin
5,7195%
Hamburg
3,4203%
München
2,8403%
Köln
1,8832%
Frankfurt am Main
1,2201%
Düsseldorf
1,1821%
Stuttgart
8751%
Karlsruhe
8731%
Dresden
8011%
Leipzig
7411%
Hannover
6991%
Nürnberg
6421%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest technology & software companies in Germany

The largest companies of the market, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

104,471 technology & software companies in Germany; 3,788 of them hiring.

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04 — What they run

The stack of technology & software in Germany

Tools found on these companies' websites and in their DNS records, page plumbing left out.

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104,471 technology & software companies are based in Germany: 2,415 with 51 or more employees, 3,788 hiring right now (773 opened a role in the last 30 days), led by b2b saas platforms and Berlin. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/technology_software/germany)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
  • Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
  • HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
  • StackScripts and embeds on the company's pages plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain.
FAQ

Technology & software in Germany: questions

How many technology & software companies are there in Germany?

104,471 with a confident industry and country classification, read from their own websites; 2,415 of them have 51 or more employees.

How do you know a company belongs to technology & software?

We classify every company from its own website into a vertical, a sub-vertical and a leaf, each with a confidence score. This page counts companies with industry confidence of at least 0.7 and country confidence of at least 0.8; the company list shows only rich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount.

Which technology & software companies in Germany are hiring?

3,788 have an open role on their own career site today and 773 opened one in the last 30 days. The full list with the hiring manager is in the product; counting is free.

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