Day: autonomous mobility
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Futurail: Autonomous trains for the rails of the future
The Munich-based startup Futurail is developing an autonomous system for driverless trains that aims to make public transport more efficient and sustainable.…
Deals
Futurail secures 7.5 million euros
The Munich-based deep-tech startup Futurail will receive 7.5 million euros to develop autonomous systems for rail.
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DB Schenker invests in Fernride
The global logistics service provider DB Schenker is investing in the Munich-based startup and is also launching a pilot project with Fernride for highly automated…
Autonomous racing
Autonomous Challenge: TUM takes second place
The TUM team "TUM Autonomous Motorsport" secured second place at the Autonomous Challenge @ CES in Las Vegas. As…
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Five Munich startups and their solutions for autonomous driving
The automotive industry has traditionally been strong in Munich, and many startups are also developing car-related solutions – for example…
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21 million euros in Series B for Magazino
Robotics startup Magazino has closed a Series B financing round of €21 million. Hamburg-based logistics expert Jungheinrich and the European…
Inside Stories
Cognibit: Making autonomous driving safer
The Munich-based startup Cognibit aims to make autonomous driving safer. To this end, the founding team has developed software that simulates human behavior in…
Investment
Osram's venture capital unit invests in Recogni
Fluxunit, the venture capital unit of Osram, is participating in Recogni's financing round together with VC funds, automobile manufacturers, and suppliers. The…
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Munich launches pilot project for automated and connected driving
The city of Munich has launched a pilot project for automated and connected driving. By December 2020, the state capital will analyze and test…
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Autonomous Mobility: Award honors startups
The Autonomous Traffic & Logistics Innovation Award honors the most innovative startup in the field of autonomous mobility. Applications are due by December 15th.
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Blickfeld secures 3.6 million euros in funding
The Munich-based startup Blickfeld secured seed financing of 3.6 million euros with partners Fluxunit – OSRAM Ventures,…
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Ghost cars in Munich? – BMW brings autonomous driving to the city
They're already driving on the highway – and soon they'll probably be in Munich's city center too: autonomous cars. Because, like BMW...
