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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

Mareike Wächter Banovo
Mareike Wächter from Banovo: Bathroom renovation made easy — this was the premise under which Mareike Wächter and her co-founder Michael Dreimann entered the bathroom renovation market in 2015. Since then, their company has established itself as Germany's leading bathroom renovation company for private customers. Wächter does not think much of networking strategies: "I see the people and their personalities – not the contact that might help me later." (Photo: Banovo)
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