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

Deals

Scalable Capital expands into Switzerland

The Munich-based fintech company Scalable Capital is venturing into Switzerland. After Germany, Austria, and the UK, this is the fourth…

Fintech growth

Inside Stories

The fintech boom is over — but growth continues

A study by the bank comdirect sees the fintech industry on the right track. In the location rankings, Munich ranks second behind Berlin…

parcelLab

Deals

Million-dollar investment for shipping monitoring startup parcelLab

ParcelLab has closed a seven-figure Series A financing round. The Munich-based startup plans to use the fresh capital to hire new employees…

Munich Crowdfunding

Inside Stories

Your scene needs you — Study seeks startups

For just over two weeks, the Global Startup Ecosystem Report is searching for startups from the Munich ecosystem. From a…

Digital economy innovation capability

Inside Stories

Germany leads in innovation capacity

The German ICT industry is investing more than 17 billion euros in innovations. In a comparative report by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy on the digital economy,…

Bavarian Energy Prize

Needs Review

Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs awards energy prize

In the new year, the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs will once again honor cutting-edge technology with the Bavarian Energy Prize. Applications are due by March 9, 2018…

Insurtech

Inside Stories

Insurtech study expects capital shortage

A recent study examines the booming insurtech scene and warns of an impending funding shortage. While the "InsurTech Radar Germany" from the management consultancy Oliver…

Sky Play

Accelerator/Incubator

Game Over: Sky discontinues innovation program Play

The media group Sky launched its Play innovation program in 2016. Now, the Unterföhring-based company has unexpectedly shut down the incubator. Play was aimed at both…

Start? Grant!

Needs Review

Start?Grant!: Apply now for the funding program!

The Start?Zuschuss! funding program continues into the new year. Applications for the current round are only open until January 12th…

Cashwalk 2017 audience applauds

Needs Review

Investors seek startups — Cashwalk enters a new round

In the new year, the Cashwalk will once again offer startups the opportunity to present themselves to renowned investors at the LMU Munich.…