Inside Stories
International comparison: Are Germans reluctant to start a business?
Nearly one in twenty adults in Germany (4.61 percent) is the founder of a new business. Another 2.9 percent are currently in the process of...
Deals
Scalable Capital: 30 million euros for robo-advisor
The online asset manager Scalable Capital announces a double-digit million-euro investment: The Munich-based company raised a total of 30 million euros in a Series B round.…
Deals
Crowdfunding contest for Munich projects
The whiteBOX in Munich's Werksviertel district is organizing a crowdfunding competition together with the City of Munich's Cultural and Creative Industries Competence Team. Crowdfunding projects that…
Inside Stories
Number of German founders continues to decline
The KfW Start-up Monitor shows that there are fewer and fewer start-ups in Germany. At the same time, the capital requirements of new companies are increasing. The strong economic situation and…
Needs Review
“Gibberish that nobody understands”: Maschmeyer criticizes startup founder
Star investor Carsten Maschmeyer shares his perspective on German founders and current startup trends in an interview. Entrepreneur and investor Carsten…
Needs Review
daho.am 17: Deep Tech and Startup Fights Backstage
Developers are in demand—and startups are exciting employers. Yesterday, the daho.am conference sought to bring developers and founders together. In midsummer…
Inside Stories
OmegaLambdaTec: Data Scientists on Demand
Data is generated almost everywhere in the digital world. OmegaLambdaTec helps companies harness the value of their data…
Inside Stories
VCs discriminate against female founders
Female founders sometimes have a tough time in the startup scene. It's no coincidence that women are in the minority when it comes to the number of startups.…
Needs Review
“We’re incredibly good at this” — Interview with Testbirds founder Philipp Benkler
Testbirds tests its customers' software with the help of its own crowd. It's been some time since our last visit — and…
Inside Stories
InsurTech startups often work outside the market
After an initial InsurTech hype, a recent study puts the industry to the test: A second wave of InsurTech startups must be targeted…
