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Munich Unicorns

Munich's startup scene is now home to several unicorns, companies valued at more than one billion dollars. Germany's first decacorn is also based here.

December 9, 2021 3 min reading time

Flixmobility: It all started with buses, but now Flixmobility is also operating on rails. The Munich-based startup has thus also made it into the illustrious unicorn circle. According to Munich Startup Insights currently at 2.7 billion euros. In June 2021, the Munich-based mobility company was able to Series G round with 534 million euros Another news item that attracted a lot of attention in October this year was the Acquisition of the traditional American company Greyhound by the Munich-based company, which once again underscored its growth strategy through acquisitions. (Photo: Flixmobility)
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Regina Bruckschlögl

After her own startup experiences, she now looks at the Munich startup scene from a different perspective as an editor at Munich Startup – and discovers every day how diverse the Munich ecosystem is. Startup stories that beg to be told!

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