Conciso Rising Digital Award

Competition

Rising Digital Award seeks digital pioneers

The Rising Digital Award is entering its next round: Conciso is recognizing young startups with innovative digital business models. Founders from…

Cybersecurity Build38

Deals

A boost for cybersecurity: Build38 is now part of Onespan

The Munich-based startup Build38 was acquired by the American information security company Onespan, thus expanding its portfolio for mobile app security.

Maria Laparidou Orbem

Women in Tech

Women in Tech: Maria Laparidou from Orbem

Maria Laparidou holds a doctorate in veterinary medicine, is a CSO, and co-founder of Orbem. Together with Pedro Gómez and Miguel Molina Romero, she founded…

Smartbax Robert Macsics

7 Questions

Smartbax: New antibiotics against superbugs

Smartbax develops innovative antibiotics against multi-resistant bacteria with a completely new mechanism of action: Instead of blocking processes, they cause germs to…

Circular Technology Award

Competition

Circular Technology Award seeks greentech innovations

Circular Republic and Knorr-Bremse are calling on startups to apply for the Circular Technology Award. Prize money, proof-of-concept projects, and strong industry partners await.

Dinner Date

7 Questions

Diner Date: No more ghosting in online dating

Ghosting, fake profiles, endless swiping – anyone looking for love online can usually tell you a thing or two about it. Diner Date wants…

Unicorn

Inside Stories

These Munich unicorns will shape the startup scene in 2026

Munich remains a unicorn hotspot: Based on a recent analysis of our Munich Startup Insights, we show you which startups have broken the billion-dollar valuation mark…

Cellbyte

Inside Stories

Upcoming Startups in January

These Munich startups are ones you should keep an eye on: Our photo gallery brings together all the promising up-and-coming startups we featured in January…

Robco

Deals

Robco: 85 million euros in Series C

Munich-based robotics startup Robco has secured €85 million in a recent funding round. The team plans to use the capital to…

Seal Robotics

Deals

Seal Robotics raises 1.8 million euros

Munich-based startup Seal Robotics receives fresh pre-seed capital to accelerate the integration of robotic systems for safety-critical tasks in container handling into terminal operations…