We support fast-growing ventures with expertise, partnerships and access to the PwC ecosystem.

360° PwC for Startups, Scaleups & Unicorns

Your expert for questions

Jannis Grube

Jannis Grube
Head of Ventures at PwC Germany
Tel: +49 171 9168330
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Your Venture. Your Journey. Your Growth.

Whatever stage your venture is at, from seed and Series A right through to Series F or IPO, PwC's Venture Hub is with you every step of the way. You bring the vision and the drive to take the next step. We bring the right expertise and the connections that move you forward.

Every growth phase brings new challenges. From the holding company you forgot to set up at founding, to employee equity plans, international expansion, or the regulatory, financial and tax questions that simply need to be handled well. As your single point of access, we connect you with the right specialists across our teams and build exactly the support you need. And we go beyond PwC's own walls, orchestrating the right connections into our external network, so you can focus on what really matters: your venture, your journey, your growth.

"Ventures are born from strong ideas, entrepreneurial courage and the ambition to make new things possible. It's exactly this energy that inspires and drives us."

Jannis Grube,Head of Ventures at PwC Germany

Success, together: our full service offering for your venture

With more than 170 colleagues across 20 locations in Germany, we support you on every topic that matters to you and your venture. Because we know what counts at each stage, and together we'll find the right answer to your individual challenge.

Audits of annual and consolidated financial statements (German GAAP, IFRS, "IFRS light") and assurance of non-financial reporting (CSRD).

Support in setting up capital-market-ready reporting tools and converting reporting standards (IFRS, US GAAP).

Design and implementation of target operating models and IT systems for the finance function (including ERP systems).

Analysis and support for grants and funding for planned initiatives (investments, hiring, R&D), including a tailored funding concept.

Go-to-market, sales and marketing strategies, conversion-optimised sales funnels and AI-based customer service solutions.

Regulatory screening and support with CSRD reporting and further initiatives such as energy transformation.

Setting up risk management and optimising business processes for early risk detection and stronger compliance.

Tax and legal advisory, international tax planning and comprehensive support with all compliance, filing and reporting obligations.

Support with fundraising, acquisitions, mergers and IPOs, plus guidance on secondaries and company sales.

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Venture Partnering

Your solution for PwC

PwC's internal use cases could be a real deployment area for your solution.

Your solution for our projects

We assess whether your solution can complement client projects, as a partner or an implementation building block.

Your solution for our corporate clients

With PwC by your side, you unlock new customer segments.

Ready for your next chapter of growth?

Let's find out together how PwC's Venture Hub can support you.

FAQ

The PwC Venture Hub brings together advisory, services and network access for high-growth ventures, from startups and scaleups to unicorns, corporate spin-offs, venture-backed companies and family businesses.

For ventures at every stage: pre-seed, seed, early stage, growth stage, later stage and maturity. This includes startups, scaleups, soonicorns, unicorns, corporate spin-offs and growth-focused family businesses.

PwC supports ventures with services across assurance, tax & legal and deals, including fundraising, accounting & reporting, risk management, sustainability, funding & grants and go-to-market strategies.

Venture Partnering connects ventures with PwC and its network through internal use cases, joint services on client projects or access to our clients.

PwC supports ventures with capital strategy, equity story, pitch deck, financial model, data room and investor readiness. Insights from earlier formats such as PwC's Raise programme feed directly into our fundraising and venture advisory.

PwC supports ventures with go-to-market, scaling, marketing, pricing and customer success. Experience from PwC's Scale programme and venture clienting projects helps develop market access and partner solutions.

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Jannis Grube

Jannis Grube

Head of Ventures, PwC Germany

Tel: +49 171 9168330

Florian Nöll

Florian Nöll

Global Venturing & EMEA Startups, Scaleups Leader, PwC Germany

Tel: +49 160 90591673

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