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Fintech investments plummet in the first quarter
The coronavirus crisis is causing a slump in fintech investments. In the first quarter of 2020, equity investments plummeted to their lowest level ever…
Inside Stories
Julep: Advertising platform for podcasts
From an advertiser's perspective, podcasts are a confusing field. At the same time, many podcasters struggle to make money. Julep…
Investment
Luminovo raises €2 million in pre-seed round
VC investors Cherry Ventures and La Famiglia, Personio founder Hanno Renner, and Sebastian Schuon, founder of Alasco and Stylight, are…
Investment
Company pension scheme: 25 million euros for platform provider Xbav
Xbav offers a platform solution for digitizing occupational pension schemes. The Munich-based company is receiving €25 million in new funding in its Series C financing round.
Needs Review
Five Munich-based companies among the 100 most innovative energy startups in the world
The SET100 list honors the most important energy startups of the year. 100 top startups were selected from 570 applications from 90 countries, including…
ecosystem
Wayra CEO and crisis manager: Interview with Florian Bogenschütz
In January, Florian Bogenschütz took up his position as the new Managing Director of the Munich-based Telefónica accelerator Wayra. Shortly thereafter,…
Needs Review
#CoronaUpdate with Messengerpeople: "We have gained many customers in the last few days"
How is the coronavirus crisis affecting everyday life in the startup scene? In our new video series #CoronaUpdate, Munich startups describe their current situation…
Investment
Agile Robots receives multi-million funding
Munich-based robotics startup Agile Robots has closed an eight-figure Series A financing round. C-Ventures is leading the round, supporting existing…
Needs Review
'We're going online': Campaign digitizes Munich retailers
A campaign by the City of Munich, the ReDI School, and UnternehmerTUM has supported 21 small Munich businesses affected by the Corona crisis…
Startup Show
The Lion's Den: How the Carryyygum founder prepared
Yesterday, Carl Heinze, founder of Carryyygum, appeared on the Vox startup show 'Die Höhle der Löwen' (The Lion's Den). Here, the inventor talks…
