Deals
Holtzbrinck Ventures closes fund with 306 million euros
Venture capital firm Holtzbrinck Ventures has closed its seventh fund. The Munich and Berlin-based VC has raised €306 million…
Needs Review
Lechwerke distinguishes ParkHere
The Augsburg-based energy supplier Lechwerke is honoring the Munich-based sensor startup ParkHere with the LEW Special Prize #smarteRegion. Lechwerke is honoring the Munich-based…
Needs Review
Eximmium: Helmholtz spin-off secures start-up funding
The Helmholtz Association is funding a new spin-off from the Helmholtz Zentrum München. The company Eximmium aims to use a new process to produce antibodies for...
Inside Stories
Final call for Munich startups: Participate now in the Global Startup Ecosystem Report!
Now it counts: Startup Genome's international startup study, the Global Startup Ecosystem Report, is only running until Wednesday. All startups that…
Deals
VC record: Startups receive more venture capital than ever before.
A full $155.4 billion in venture capital flowed into startups worldwide in 2017. Venture capital investments in Europe also reached a…
Needs Review
BioAngels connects life science startups and investors
For the fourth time, the BioM biotech cluster in Martinsried is hosting its BioAngels matchmaking event on April 25. Early-stage startups have the opportunity to…
Deals
Cloudeo plans IPO and ICO in the first half of the year
Geodata startup Cloudeo aims to raise funds through an ICO using its own blockchain token. The Munich-based company is also planning an IPO.…
Inside Stories
Study: This is the situation regarding Germany as a startup location
The Global Entrepreneurship Index (GEI) compares 137 countries worldwide across 14 categories to determine their suitability as startup locations. Germany ranks…
Accelerator/Incubator
“Retail is becoming hyper-personalized” — Interview with Retailtech Hub
MediaMarktSaturn and the Plug and Play Tech Center are looking for innovations for retail in Munich's Retailtech Hub. Martin Wild,…
Needs Review
Off to the forest: How startups get to TFNW
TechfestNW (TFNW) in Oregon is still relatively unknown in Germany. Startups focused on fittech, healthtech, foodtech, smart cities…
