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Strascheg Award 2019: Innovative business ideas sought
This year, the Munich University of Applied Sciences and the SCE are once again looking for the best business ideas for the Strascheg Award 2019. The…
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Hidden Movers Award 2019: Educational initiatives sought
This year, the Hidden Movers Award will once again honor outstanding educational initiatives for a strong future. The motto is: "Because everyone…
ecosystem
Fittech Summit Pitch Competition: Millions & more
The second Fittech Summit is coming up, along with the accompanying pitch competition. Apply by April 2, 2019…
Needs Review
Postcode Lotteries Green Challenge seeks green startups
The Postcode Lotteries Green Challenge is one of the world's largest annual international competitions in the field of sustainable business plans.…
Deals
German private equity market also strong in 2018
Following the record year of 2017, the German private equity market remained in strong shape last year. Venture capital investments, in particular, showed strong growth…
Needs Review
Promoting social entrepreneurship: Interview with SEND board member Markus Sauerhammer
Markus Sauerhammer sits on the board of the Social Entrepreneurship Network Germany (SEND) and is busy every day developing the conditions for…
Needs Review
LaMonachia 2019: Munich is looking for Entrepreneur of the Year
The City of Munich is launching this year's application phase for the 2019 LaMonachia Women's Business Award. Successful female managers who…
Deals
Golden Aurora: Who is Europe's Angel Investor of the Year?
The Business Angels Network Germany (BAND), in cooperation with Business Angels Europe (BAE), is awarding the Golden Aurora for the third time…
Inside Stories
“One Bag — Many Looks”: 7 questions for… Zoé Lu
Munich-based startup Zoé Lu has developed a convertible handbag. Its various designs not only look good, but…
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What founders should consider when creating a business plan
At the beginning of their career, founders are faced with the challenge of writing a business plan in order to realistically assess where the journey with…