Needs Review
Who trusts their money to a robo-advisor?
Educated, relatively young, active in the financial sector: The Munich-based FinTech startup Scalable Capital — which claims to be the market leader in Germany — is…
Needs Review
AMSilk wins Adidas as partner
The biotech company AMSilk, based at the IZB Martinsried, has partnered with Adidas. The Franconian global corporation has developed a prototype from…
Needs Review
“A lot has happened”: What actually happened to agrilution?
The Munich-based startup agrilution is developing a refrigerator-sized greenhouse called "plantCube." Almost exactly 12 months have passed since our profile.…
Deals
Adnymics: Million-dollar investment for personalized advertising brochures
The Munich-based startup adnymics has secured a mid-seven-figure investment in a Series A round. In addition to the existing investor…
Deals
Indiegogo enables crowdinvesting, VIPrize has Poldi
All for one: There's a lot going on in crowdfunding. There's news from Indiegogo, among others. The Munich-based…
ecosystem
Bavarian Growth Fund mobilizes 127 million euros
With an investment of 18 million euros from the Bavarian Growth Fund, Bayern Kapital was able to raise a full 127 million euros in growth capital…
Inside Stories
Unlimited growth: The FinTech market in Germany
The Federal Ministry of Finance commissioned a survey of the German FinTech market. The study provides a good insight into a rapidly growing industry. The study…
Interviews
Air Taxi for everyone: Interview with Lilium CEO Daniel Wiegand
We spoke with Daniel Wiegand, CEO and co-founder of the electric aircraft startup Lilium, about the company's future plans, investor Frank…
Needs Review
DIGICON 2016: Digital Conference at Munich Airport
Last week, digital leaders gathered at Munich Airport for DIGICON 2016. Cleverciti, winner of the Munich Innovation Award, once again won the pitch competition.
Deals
Lilium: 10 million euros for flying cars
At the ESA-BIC incubator in Oberpfaffenhofen, Lilium Aviation is working on the vision of an electric aircraft for personal transportation. The Munich-based company has now…