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Yfood donates drinking meals to medical staff
Yfood wants to support nurses, caregivers, and doctors. The Munich-based startup is giving away 100,000 euros worth of liquid meals to medical personnel.…
Inside Stories
Fütürize: “Vision of a democracy actively shaped by citizens”
As part of the Digital Product School, a team of students is developing an AI-based citizen participation portal. Fütürize aims to create a direct communication channel between city administration, politicians, and...
Deals
Flex Capital: 120 million euros for tech SMEs
Six investors are launching Flex Capital, a fund for German mid-sized tech companies. The two Berlin-based entrepreneurs Christoph Jost and…
Needs Review
Startups against COVID-19: Platform connects startup solutions to companies
Even beyond the search for a cure and vaccine against COVID-19, the coronavirus is presenting companies with completely new challenges. An online platform…
ecosystem
#WirVsVirus: Federal government launches hackathon against COVID-19
Everyone against the virus: This weekend, the German government is organizing a hackathon against COVID-19 together with various social initiatives. The prerequisite is...
COVID-19
Creative industries expect high revenue losses
Many freelancers and micro-enterprises work in the creative industries. These rely more than others on events and markets to generate income…
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New mobility: Can Munich still avoid traffic collapse?
Traffic in German cities is constantly increasing. Especially in the boomtown of Munich, gridlock is already a reality. Yet…
ecosystem
Weekly Wrap-up 11/2020
The most important articles of the week in a photo gallery. So you can start the new week well-informed.
Inside Stories
Ampeers Energy: “The energy market is not working particularly efficiently”
Ampeers Energy offers a solution for decentralized energy generation. The Fraunhofer spin-off aims to contribute to successfully advancing the energy transition. We…
Inside Stories
Craft businesses use digital technologies
The skilled trades industry doesn't have a reputation as a digital pioneer. However, a Bitkom study shows that a good half of all German skilled trades businesses already…
