The exits of the year

This year, many founders sold their startups. However, the Munich startup scene didn't see any IPOs in 2023. We've summarized the most important exits of the year for you.

Robot Panda Franka Emika
Agile Robots takes over Franka Emika: Finally, in November, Munich-based robotics specialist Franka Emika, which had been hit by insolvency, acquired by Agile RobotsThe robotics solutions provider, also based in Munich, has received approval from Franka Emika's creditors' committee for this step. The company plans to continue operations at Franka Emika with its approximately 100 employees. The company also intends to invest in the company's further growth in Bavaria. This includes expanding its product portfolio, strengthening global sales, and continuing its R&D activities. (Image: Franka Emika)
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Maximilian Feigl

Maximilian Feigl has been reporting on the Munich startup ecosystem since 2020. The political scientist is particularly interested in deeptech topics.

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