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IBM invests $200 million in Munich IoT Watson headquarters
IBM recently relocated the global headquarters of its IoT business unit and the Watson supercomputer to the Schwabing Highlight Towers. Now…
Deals
Seven-figure investment for 3D printing portal All3DP
Bayern Kapital, the High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), Deutsche Balaton AG, and four private investors are joining in a Series A financing round at…
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ProGlove and Evo-Connect in the final of the EIT Digital Challenge
With ProGlove and Evo-Connect, two Munich startups made it to the final round of the EIT Digital Challenge in November.…
ecosystem
KIC InnoEnergy is looking for energy innovators
Until October 11, 2016, startups, SMEs, and larger companies with innovative projects in the field of sustainable energy can…
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“Germany’s best city”: The city ranking 2016
Many Munich residents have always known: Munich is the best city in Germany. Now the renowned WirtschaftsWoche is also joining in…
Needs Review
40 million euros in the first round for immunotherapy startup iOmx
With MPM Capital, Sofinnova Partners, Wellington Partners, and Merck Ventures, iOmx Therapeutics AG from Martinsried was able to attract four top investors from…
Deals
Lendstar: Million-dollar investment for FinTech
The social payment app Lendstar is raising seven-figure capital from existing and new investors. Among the backers is…
Inside Stories
Startup jobs: Munich ranks second according to study
A study by Joblift, a metasearch engine for job postings, examined the regional distribution of startup job postings in Germany. Munich…
ecosystem
Day 2: Richard Branson and the Lions honor Bits & Pretzels
Richard Branson, four out of five Lions, and a winner in the pitch competition: That was the second day of Bits & Pretzels.…
ecosystem
Bits & Pretzels: Kevin Spacey opens founder festival
Bits & Pretzels has begun. Oscar winner Kevin Spacey opened the three-day startup festival today with an enthusiastically received keynote speech…
