Inside Stories
Staff shortages and bureaucracy are putting pressure on startups
Startups struggle to find suitable specialists, and bureaucracy also poses a problem. Access to capital...
Needs Review
Who owns Scalable Capital?
What does the cap table of the Munich-based robo-advisor Scalable Capital actually look like? The fintech blog Finanz-Szene.de took a look at the commercial register and…
Needs Review
Federal Association of the Digital Economy publishes AI guidelines
The German Association of Digital Economy (BVDW) has published eight guidelines for dealing with artificial intelligence (AI). These relate to…
Deals
French VC Kurma Partners opens office in Munich
Kurma Partners is expanding into Germany and has chosen Munich as its location. The Paris-based venture capital firm has been financing…
Needs Review
Senovo joins AI startup Anyline
Munich-based venture capital firm Senovo is investing in the Vienna-based AI startup Anyline. Together with existing investors, the investors are investing two million euros…
Deals
Banovo: Investment for bathroom renovation startups
The Munich-based startup Banovo has completed a financing round with €1.3 million. The company is now valued at €6 million…
Deals
Blackbox Solutions secures 2 million euros in seed financing
The logistics startup Blackbox Solutions develops tracking sensors for logistics processes. The Munich-based company was able to convince HTGF and Bayern Kapital to invest in the company.…
Deals
Kaia Health raises 9 million euros
The Munich-based healthcare startup Kaia Health has secured a €9 million investment. The money will be used to…
Deals
Vitafy takes over women's fitness brand Gymqueen
The Munich-based nutrition startup Vitafy acquires Gymqueen. The German women's fitness brand's products are already on the shelves of two drugstore chains. Only in…
Deals
Baystartup brokered investments totaling 62 million euros in 2018
Last year, over €62 million flowed into startups in 50 financing rounds via Baystartup's investor network. The focus…