Inside Stories
9 out of 10 Germans see digitalization as an opportunity
The overwhelming majority of 87 percent see digitalization as an opportunity. At the same time, 58 percent believe that Germany is digital…
Inside Stories
Biotech industry: Investments remain at record levels
In 2020, the first year of the coronavirus pandemic, the German biotech industry raised €3.1 billion. Last year, investments were somewhat lower,…
Deals
Air Up expands into the USA
The drinking bottle startup Air Up is now available in the United States. The Munich-based company also has an office in Santa…
Needs Review
A Momentum Forward: Let's talk about the future
The 48forward Festival is back after a two-year hiatus: Under the title "A Momentum Forward," the conference will feature two days…
Needs Review
Bears with Benefits wins Sevenventures Pitch Day and 3 million Euro advertising budget
Bears with Benefits from Grünwald near Munich wins the Sevenventures Pitch Day and secures video advertising in…
Deals
Quantum computing startup Planqc secures 4.6 million euros
Planqc closes a €4.6 million financing round. UVC Partners and Speedinvest are leading the investment. The startup plans to…
Inside Stories
Clearops: “Maximum supply chain visibility for minimal downtime”
Clearops connects machine manufacturers with their dealer and distribution network. The Munich-based company's software is designed to make supply chains more transparent and thus prevent downtimes…
Needs Review
G+D Ventures and EIB invest in cybersecurity and trusttech startups
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and G+D Ventures, the venture capital arm of the Munich-based security group Giesecke+Devrient, are each investing EUR 25 million…
Deals
App against erectile dysfunction: Kranus Health raises 6 million euros
Kranus Health has closed its Series A round with €6.1 million ($6.5 million). The Munich-based company is now…
Needs Review
Dcubed wins startup competition Techmatch Live
Semiconductor manufacturer Texas Instruments (TI) hosted the Techmatch Live startup pitching competition for the fourth time. Dcubed emerged victorious this year.
