Investment
Video identification startup IDnow receives $40 million in growth capital
New York-based investor Corsair Capital is investing $40 million in IDnow. The Munich-based fintech startup now plans to open offices…
Inside Stories
How digital banking is in Germany
When it comes to money, Germans are suspicious of new technologies—or so the cliché goes. A recent study shows that...
Deals
Record financing for European startups
The European venture capital market is defying the Brexit chaos and a looming economic crisis: Never before has so much been invested in European startups as…
Award
Finanzchef24 is Growth Champion 2020
For the second year in a row, Munich-based insurtech startup Finanzchef24 was named “Growth Champion” in the “Financial Services” category by Focus and Statista…
Investment
Commercetools: Munich-based software company secures 130 million euros
VC investor Insight Partners is investing in Commercetools. The Munich-based company offers software for e-commerce businesses. Founded in 2006, the Munich-based…
Award
Keller Sports named Germany's most innovative online shop
The online sporting goods store Keller Sports has received the "Shop Usability Award," its 17th award in the past four years.…
Needs Review
Next Economy Award 2019 seeks sustainable ideas
The German Sustainability Award Foundation, in cooperation with the German Council for Sustainable Development and the German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DIHK), is awarding the…
Inside Stories
Juice startup I do: “We are convinced that uncompromising quality will prevail”
The startup Antidote has been on the market with healthy organic juices since 2015. The Munich-based company recently changed the brand name of its…
Deals
Pathology startup Inveox expands to Poland
The medtech startup Inveox is opening a subsidiary in Poland. Currently, 10 employees work for the Munich-based company in Poland's second-largest city, Krakow.…
Inside Stories
SMEs see a need to catch up in digitalization
Digitalization continues to pose major challenges, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises in Germany. More than half see…
