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Purpose
Startbase describes itself as a digital platform to help startups, investors, companies, and other ecosystem partners find and connect with one another.Read 8 Oct 2026 · startbase.de
Intended users
The FAQs say the platform is for people in or interested in the German startup ecosystem, including employees, managers, journalists, founders, and investors.Read 8 Oct 2026 · startbase.de
Privacy
The privacy policy says personal data is handled under the GDPR, the German Federal Data Protection Act, and other applicable data protection rules.Read 8 Oct 2026 · startbase.de
Headquarters
Stuttgart, GermanyRead 28 Sep 2026 · startbase.de
Founded
2019Read 28 Sep 2026 · startbase.de
Account security
The privacy policy says account passwords are not stored in plain text and registration uses an email confirmation link.Read 8 Oct 2026 · startbase.de
Community contributions
Members can create startup, investor, or event entries and add or update data without a paywall.Read 8 Oct 2026 · startbase.de
Editorial content
Its startup magazine publishes news, analysis, and background articles, and the site says it has more than 5,000 articles.Read 8 Oct 2026 · startbase.de
Funding limitation
Startbase says users cannot raise capital or invest directly through the platform, which describes itself as an information service rather than an investment platform or intermediary.Read 8 Oct 2026 · startbase.de
Investment limits
Startbase says it is an information platform, not an investment platform: users cannot raise capital or invest directly through it, and it does not provide brokerage services.Read 8 Oct 2026 · startbase.de
Investor directory
Startbase lists more than 350 venture capital funds, corporate venture funds, and business angels, with filters.Read 8 Oct 2026 · startbase.de
Media aggregation
Startbase says its platform identifies media coverage of a startup and aggregates that information on the relevant startup or investor profile.Read 8 Oct 2026 · startbase.de
Other resources
The platform also provides an event calendar, a startup and tech job board, and a knowledge database with guides, studies, and best practices.Read 8 Oct 2026 · startbase.de
Profile screening
Startbase reserves the right to reject company profiles that do not meet its criteria or intended audience.Read 8 Oct 2026 · startbase.de
Registration
The terms say interested users can register for free, create company profiles, and exchange information on the platform.Read 8 Oct 2026 · startbase.de
Search
Users can search startups, investors, and companies, browse events and news, and filter or sort results by different criteria.Read 8 Oct 2026 · startbase.de
Startup eligibility
Startbase targets innovative, growth-oriented, scalable companies founded or planning to be founded in Germany, or with a German branch, and says it may reject profiles that do not meet its criteria.Read 8 Oct 2026 · startbase.de
Startup profiles
The site describes a database of more than 10,000 verified startup profiles that founders and users can update.Read 8 Oct 2026 · startbase.de
Support contact
The imprint lists [email protected] as the website operator's email address.Read 8 Oct 2026 · startbase.de
Watchlists
Users can create and share watchlists, track selected companies in a news-feed-like stream, and use lists for shortlists or longlists.Read 8 Oct 2026 · startbase.de
Who it serves
Startbase says it is aimed at startups, investors, companies, and other relevant ecosystem partners, including organizations from Germany and abroad.Read 8 Oct 2026 · startbase.de

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