Futurail

7 Questions

Futurail: Autonomous trains for the rails of the future

The Munich-based startup Futurail is developing an autonomous system for driverless trains that aims to make public transport more efficient and sustainable.…

SmartAIs

7 Questions

SmartAIs: AI assistant for blind people

SmartAIs is the first startup to bring an AI assistance system to smartphones, enabling blind people to move more easily in everyday life. The app…

Simone Sabbione

Women in Tech

Women in Tech: Simone Sabbione from Meliodays Medical

"If men menstruated, there would have been a solution long ago." This sentence stuck with Simone Sabbione and became...

Quantum Systems

Deals

Quantum Systems acquires Fernride and secures a contract with the German Armed Forces

Defencetech Quantum Systems is expanding its portfolio through the acquisition of Fernride and simultaneously securing a major contract from the German Armed Forces. The…

Zerophase

Deals

Zerophase receives 5.8 million euros

Defencetech startup Zerophase has raised €5.8 million. The funding will accelerate the development of software-defined data links for unmanned defense systems and…

BauGPT Anna Hocker

Interviews

Women in Tech: Anna Hocker from BauGPT

Anna Hocker, together with Patrick Christ and Jonas Stamm, founded the AI startup BauGPT in 2022 to address the skilled worker shortage and the…

Limehome

Deals

Limehome receives 75 million euros

Munich-based serviced apartment provider Limehome has secured fresh capital for further growth. €75 million will be invested in expansion across Europe…

Blickfeld

Deals

Blickfeld becomes part of Senstar

Munich-based LiDAR startup Blickfeld is joining forces with Canadian security technology provider Senstar. Both companies are focusing on strategic synergies while retaining their independence…

Virtonomy

Deals

Virtonomy completes Series A

Munich-based medtech startup Virtonomy raises more than five million euros. Companisto leads the Series A round, with Bayern Kapital participating…

Weekly Wrap-up

ecosystem

Weekly Wrap-up 50/2025

So close to the well-deserved Christmas break, and Startup Munich isn't standing still: There's fresh funding, an exit, and more Munich...