BayWa Digital Farming

Needs Review

Satellite-based agriculture: BayWa takes over majority stake in Vista

Investment in digital agriculture: Munich-based BayWa AG acquires a 51 percent majority stake in Vista GmbH. On…

Future Atlas Location Tech Hub

Good to know

Startup study sees Munich as a top location

A few weeks ago, PwC published a study on the situation of German startups. Now the consulting firm is presenting the results of the Munich startups surveyed...

Retailtech Hub

Accelerator/Incubator

Retailtech Hub: MediaMarktSaturn and Plug and Play are looking for startups for retail

Following the Retailtech Hub Spacelab: MediamarktSaturn is launching a new startup program in Munich. It's scheduled to launch this fall. Europe's…

skilled workers

Inside Stories

Every second startup could not fill a vacant position

The much-discussed shortage of skilled workers—especially among IT specialists—is a reality, according to a new Bitkom study. One in two startups has already...

bureaucracy

Inside Stories

Bureaucracy costs self-employed people up to 50 billion euros

Bureaucracy continues to pose major challenges for entrepreneurs in Germany, according to a study by KfW. Another study estimates…

Lendstar Epay

Needs Review

Lendstar offers Amazon customers discount

Munich-based FinTech Lendstar and eCommerce giant Amazon are launching a collaboration: Anyone who purchases Amazon credit through the payment app will receive a discount…

Smart City

Inside Stories

Smart City: Demand for skilled workers is increasing

The metasearch engine Joblift examines how the topic of smart cities is developing and analyzes job advertisements from the last 24 months. The…

Innovative power

Inside Stories

Study sees Southern Germany as a leader in innovation

According to a study by the Cologne Institute for Economic Research (IW), the innovation landscape in southern Germany is among the world's best. Otherwise,…

One Advertising

Deals

Exit for BayBG: diva-e takes over One Advertising AG

The Berlin-based digital service provider diva-e is acquiring Munich-based One Advertising AG. BayBG is announcing its stake in One Advertising as part of…

vr-on VR

Needs Review

vr-on closes financing round

vr-on GmbH from Herrsching near Munich has secured a total of 1.3 million euros in a financing round. BayBG is leading…