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7 Munich Female Founders You Should Know

According to the Female Founders Monitor, 165 of 1,510 startups in Munich have a woman on their founding team, which is just 10.9 percent. Nationwide, however, the proportion of female founders averaged 19 percent between 2016 and 2018, according to the KfW (KfW German Development Bank). So, Munich has some catching up to do. Until then, we'll introduce you to some of Munich's female founders who serve as role models for other women and can inspire them to start their own businesses.

March 10, 2021 4 min reading time

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Dagmar Schuller from Audeering: In 2012, Dagmar Schuller founded Audeering with a small team and little start-up capital. Her team now consists of just under 40 employees. About their intention to found she tells in an interview"My motivation was to make AI accessible and usable in a meaningful and responsible way for people in a wide variety of—and especially everyday—application areas and situations." Schuller doesn't identify with role models like Bill Gates or Elon Musk. She says: "As a founder, you always want to create something new and are motivated to develop further. You work to leave your own footprint in a specific market or segment and are driven by it when ideas become actual projects and products." (Photo: Martin Nink)
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