 The DSM is currently considered the most important study on startups in Germany, since it takes up current developments in the startup industry, such as the stronger regionalization, documented by data.Both DSM and ESM are listed in the German National Library of Economics of the Leibniz Information Center for Economics.The Bundesverband Deutsche Startups's successes include the end of the planned anti-angel legislation, securing the holding privilege in angel investments and the introduction of the new market segment "Scale" for startups at the Deutsche Börse (German stock exchange)).