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Widely recognised as Europe ’ s second largest fintech hub after London , Berlin is a hotbed for fast-growing fintechs , insurtechs and startups . Germany ranked second for venture funding into fintech in Europe in 2019 and Berlin is the epicenter of this activity , hosting more financial services innovators than Munich , Frankfurt and Hamburg combined . Most will know digital bank N26 as the star of the Berlin scene , but there ’ s far more , including several companies growing exponentially such as TaxFix , Moonfare , Penta and ndigit . Nurturing this pioneering spirit is the responsibility of the city ’ s several incubators and accelerators . This includes FinLeap , a startup studio focused on tech companies in the financial services sector .

JULY 2020