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5 Munich founders you should know

In our interview series "Women in Tech," we feature female founders from Munich's startup scene. What do they wish they had known before founding their first company? How has their company been financed so far? What motivated them to start their own business? You can find five of the founders who addressed these questions here. And many more in the "Women in Tech" category.

Monja Mühling Smartlane
Monja Mühling from Smartlane: Smartlane develops AI-based software for automating and optimizing transport planning. Founded in 2015, the startup collects and uses its software solution to enable dynamic order and route management. Smartlane is run by three founders: Monja Mühling, Mathias Baur, and Florian Schimandl. When asked what motivated them to found the company, Monja Mühling explains in interview"I've always wanted to play a decisive role in my career and make a tangible difference with my own ideas. For me, the greatest motivation is seeing that my efforts have a direct impact on the company's success—and can also have a short- or long-term impact on the global economy." (Photo: Monja Mühling)
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