Book and media industry

Accelerator/Incubator

CONTENTshift: Accelerator for the book and media industry

The Börsenverein Group is launching the third round of CONTENTshift. The funding program is aimed at startups in the book and media industries. Applications…

Digitalization

Inside Stories

Large German companies fear digitalization

According to a recent study, the majority of large German companies do not yet consider themselves well prepared for digital transformation. This also applies…

Fintechs Fintech investments

Deals

Venture capital: record sum for German fintechs

The year 2018 has started well for German fintechs: According to a recent report, never before has so much venture capital flowed into…

Jochen Schweizer GmbH

Needs Review

“The Dream Job”: Jochen Schweizer gets a TV show

Entrepreneur, investor, and former stuntman Jochen Schweizer is getting his own show on ProSieben. His former investor colleague Carsten Maschmeyer is joining…

DAX

Accelerator/Incubator

Nine out of ten DAX companies operate a startup program

More and more established companies are seeking proximity to startups to stay ahead of the latest innovations. This applies…

Munich Airport GmbH

Needs Review

Munich Airport remains Europe’s best airport

As in the previous year, the World Airport Awards recognized Munich Airport as Europe's best airport. Munich Airport…

Start-up competition

Needs Review

Start-up competition – Digital innovations seek fresh ideas

The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy's "Start-up Competition – Digital Innovations" is entering its final stages. Applications are only possible until April 3. Digital…

entrepreneurial skills Strascheg Award sce Investor Day Amsterdam Startup Radar

ecosystem

SCE Investor Day 2018: Investors seek startups

The Strascheg Center for Entrepreneurship (SCE) will once again host its annual Investor Day in 2018. Applications are still possible until April 15.…

Munich offers Germany's best quality of life

Inside Stories

Munich offers Germany's best quality of life and career opportunities

Two recent studies examine the best places to live and work. Munich ranks first in both rankings…

The founding team of Scalable Capital: Florian Prucker, Erik Podzuweit and Prof. Dr. Stefan Mittnik (from left, photo: Scalable Capital)

Inside Stories

Scalable Capital: Investment with algorithm

Scalable Capital is one of the flagships of the Munich fintech scene. The startup has been on the market for just two years and manages…