Lusha Dataset: 12,000+ verified CTO contacts across Germany

Built by: Lusha
Tools: Lusha
Type: Audience
Type: AudienceRecords: 12,000+Coverage: Germany, Austria, SwitzerlandUpdated: Continuously verifiedTools: Lusha, Claude, ChatGPT, API

This dataset covers every Chief Technology Officer, Chief Digital Officer, and Chief Technology & AI Officer contact in Lusha’s DACH database — verified, enriched, and continuously updated. DACH is Europe’s largest economy and a primary market for enterprise software, cloud infrastructure, industrial tech, and AI platforms.

DACH CTOs span a wide range — from global enterprises like SAP, Volkswagen, and Siemens to fast-growing Mittelstand tech companies and Zürich and Berlin-based startups. This dataset covers all of them.

Coverage by country

Germany

Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Cologne and all major German markets

Largest market

Switzerland

Zürich, Geneva, Basel, Bern — strong fintech, pharma, and enterprise tech concentration

High density

Austria

Vienna and major Austrian cities — growing tech and industrial sector

Growing market

What’s included in every record

✓  Full name and verified job title

✓  Verified business email with confidence score

✓  Direct mobile and office phone

✓  Do Not Call status per number

✓  Company name, domain, industry

✓  Employee count and revenue range

✓  City and country within DACH

✓  LinkedIn profile URL

What you’ll get back — live contact sample

P.H.

P.H. · Chief Technology Officer · Sxx

Germany · Computer Software

✓ Email available
✓ Direct dial available
O.D.

O.D. · Chief Technology Officer · Mxxxoft

Zürich, Switzerland · Computer Software

✓ Email available
✓ Direct dial available
B.B.

B.B. · Chief Technology Officer & Chief AI Officer · Sxxxxadar

Zürich, Switzerland · Internet

✓ Email available
✓ Direct dial available
K.W.

K.W. · Chief Technology Officer & Chief Digital Officer · OxxxxE

Munich, Germany · Aerospace & Defense

✓ Email available
✓ Direct dial available

Real contacts from the Lusha API, June 13, 2026. Names abbreviated for privacy. Full details available on reveal inside Lusha.

Use cases

1

Enterprise software and cloud vendors

DACH is Europe’s largest enterprise software market. German and Swiss enterprises run some of the most complex technical environments in the world. CTOs here control significant infrastructure budgets — reach them directly.

2

AI and developer platforms

DACH CTOs are increasingly evaluating AI infrastructure, LLM integrations, and agent platforms. Berlin, Munich, and Zürich are active AI adoption markets — this dataset gives you direct access to the technical decision-makers.

3

Industrial and manufacturing tech

Germany’s Mittelstand and major industrial companies are actively modernizing. CTOs at automotive, manufacturing, logistics, and aerospace companies are evaluating IoT, digital twin, and operational technology platforms.

4

DACH market entry

Germany is often the first DACH market for vendors expanding in Europe. This dataset gives you verified CTO contacts filtered by German city, industry, and company size — ready to use the moment you hire your first DACH sales rep.

How to access this audience

1

In Claude or ChatGPT

With the Lusha connector enabled, ask: “Find CTOs at B2B SaaS and enterprise tech companies with 200–2,000 employees in Germany and Switzerland. Give me verified emails and direct dials.”

2

Via the Lusha API

Use prospecting_contact_search with jobTitles: ["Chief Technology Officer", "CTO"] and countries: ["DE", "AT", "CH"] plus your ICP filters to pull verified DACH CTO contacts.

3

Via Lusha Workspace or CRM sync

Build and export in Lusha Workspace, filtered by city, industry, and company size. Sync into Salesforce, HubSpot, or Monday CRM and layer buying signals to prioritize who to contact first.

FAQ

  • What titles are included?

    Chief Technology Officer, CTO, Chief Technology & AI Officer, Chief Technology & Digital Officer, and VP of Engineering where equivalent in seniority. Chief Digital Officer is also available as a separate filter.

  • How accurate are emails and phone numbers for DACH contacts?

    98% email accuracy across DACH. Direct dial coverage is strong particularly in Germany and Switzerland. Every phone record includes Do Not Call status compliant with German, Austrian, and Swiss regulations.

  • Can I filter by country within DACH?

    Yes. Filter to Germany only, Switzerland only, or Austria only — or any combination. You can also filter by city within each country: Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, Frankfurt, Stuttgart in Germany; Zürich, Geneva, Basel in Switzerland.

  • Is this GDPR compliant for EU contacts?

    Yes. Lusha maintains full GDPR compliance alongside SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27701, ISO 31700, TRUSTe, and ISO 42001. All DACH contact data is sourced and maintained in compliance with EU and Swiss data protection law. Learn more →

  • Does accessing this dataset consume Lusha credits?

    Contact searches consume credits per result returned. Revealing emails costs 1 credit per contact. Revealing phone numbers costs 5 credits per contact. No-match lookups don’t consume credits.

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