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Inside Stories

Number of new businesses has halved since 2003

A study by the IfM Bonn registered 507,000 commercial start-ups in 2003. In 2019, this number was...

Personio Founder Hanno Renner

Deals

Personio receives another 233 million euros

Personio is receiving €233 million ($270 million) from existing and new investors as part of its Series E round. The Munich-based company…

Creative Embassy

Needs Review

'Creative Embassy': Munich and Amsterdam deepen their cooperation

Munich and Amsterdam have been collaborating in the field of innovation and the creative industries for several years. Now, the 'Creative Embassy' collaboration is being...

UnternehmerTUM

ecosystem

FamilienUnternehmerTUM: UnternehmerTUM launches new initiative for small and medium-sized businesses

UnternehmerTUM launches the FamilienUnternehmerTUM initiative. The goal is to provide practical support to medium-sized companies with digital transformation and solving…

Catlabs founder Katharina Bickel in the 'Lion's Den'

Needs Review

'The Lion's Den': Catlabs leaves startup show with investment

Katharina Bickel from Munich founded Catlabs and sells sustainable and fairly produced cat toys. In the TV show 'The Cave of…

smart city index Munich economy Investments in Bavaria increase

Inside Stories

Smart City Index: Munich among Germany's most digital cities

Bitkom has compiled a smart city ranking of German cities for the third time. Munich ranks fourth behind Hamburg, Cologne, and…

TUM Venture Labs AI4Germany

ecosystem

Strüngmann family invests 25 million euros in UnternehmerTUM and TUM Venture Labs

Entrepreneurs Andreas and Thomas Strüngmann are supporting the expansion of UnternehmerTUM and the establishment of the new TUM Venture Labs with…

The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy is once again organizing the start-up competition "Start-up competition – Digital Innovations Patent Application Good Example Innovation Capability Start-up competition

Competition

'Start-up competition – Digital Innovations' enters a new round

The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy's "Start-up Competition – Digital Innovations" is entering a new round. The current batch of the competition focuses on...

Noyes Technologies Viessmann

Needs Review

Noyes Technologies: Nano-storage for the big city

Noyes Technologies develops automated micro-warehouses for cities. The Munich-based startup was founded by industry experts Aaron Spiegelburg and Marco…

Electrochaea

Deals

Electrochaea brings US company on board

Electrochaea has developed a technology for storing electricity in the form of gas. The American energy technology company Baker Hughes is now joining…