Needs Review
Yammbits in the 'Lion's Den': Fruit ball startup secures TV investment
The Munich-based startup Yammbits sells small fruit balls as a healthy snack. The founders left yesterday's episode of "The Cave of…
Deals
Freeletics secures $25 million investment
Freeletics has closed a Series B financing round with a total volume of $25 million. According to the company, the fitness app is now over…
ecosystem
Weekly Wrap-up 39/2020
The most important articles of the week in a photo gallery. So you can start the new week well-informed.
Photo gallery
You shouldn't miss these (online) startup events in the coming months
The year 2020 had some nasty surprises in store for startup event organizers. After the entire industry was hit by the coronavirus pandemic in March,…
Deals
G+D Ventures: “We see ourselves as sparring partners for our portfolio companies”
The Munich-based Giesecke+Devrient Group offers security technologies worldwide, including in the areas of payment, digital identity management, and digital…
Needs Review
So much Munich is in the new Digital Council
Last week, the newly formed Digital Council met for the first time—virtually via video conference, of course. The Young Digital Economy Advisory Board, according to...
Needs Review
Letsact: This is what happened to the Munich volunteer exchange in the 'Lion's Den'
Letsact uses an app to connect volunteers with non-profit organizations. The two young Munich residents met in yesterday's episode of...
ecosystem
Weekly Wrap-up 38/2020
The most important articles of the week in a photo gallery. So you can start the new week well-informed.
Accelerator/Incubator
Samsung for Impact: Startups for the European Green Deal
The "Samsung for Impact" accelerator program is looking for early-stage startups that address environmental or social challenges with technology-driven solutions. Prize money awaits...
Inside Stories
Home office: Large majority want to continue working from home even after the crisis
Even months after the start of the coronavirus crisis, a large portion of German workers are still working from home. The vast majority of…