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French Up group buys Munich fintech givve for 20 million euros

The Munich-based fintech givve has been sold to the French Up Group for a whopping €20 million. The…

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Bayern Kapital invests in Munich-based FinTech startup wealthpilot

The Munich-based financial technology startup wealthpilot has successfully completed a second round of financing and—in addition to the existing shareholders and experienced startup entrepreneurs who…

FinTech50 List

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Munich startups make it onto The FinTech50 list 2018

The FinTech50 list is known for identifying promising FinTechs in Europe that are worth watching in the near future.…

The founding team of Scalable Capital: Florian Prucker, Erik Podzuweit and Prof. Dr. Stefan Mittnik (from left, photo: Scalable Capital)

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Scalable Capital manages one billion euros

Munich-based fintech Scalable Capital has broken the billion-dollar mark in assets under management. A key factor in this success was a partnership with a…

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Million-dollar investment and strategic partner for IDnow

The Munich-based startup IDnow announces a multi-million investment and the entry of Giesecke+Devrient as a strategic partner. With the current investment in…

Fintech Hackcelerator Singapore

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Global Fintech Hackcelerator: Singapore Ticket for Fintech Startups

The management consultancy KPMG is seeking startups for the "Global Fintech Hackcelerator 2018." Applications are open until June 15. Financial startups can…

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Development bank NBank cooperates with Munich-based FinTech CommneX

Bavarian-Lower Saxony cooperation: NBank – the development bank of the state of Lower Saxony – will collaborate with Munich-based FinTech CommneX. Together, they will enable…

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Venture capital: record sum for German fintechs

The year 2018 has started well for German fintechs: According to a recent report, never before has so much venture capital flowed into…

WeAdvise Team

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WeAdvise launches as the first B2B Robo Advisor

After several months of preparation in stealth mode, the WeAdvise AG, an independent, fully B2B-focused company, was launched last week…

The founding team of Scalable Capital: Florian Prucker, Erik Podzuweit and Prof. Dr. Stefan Mittnik (from left, photo: Scalable Capital)

Inside Stories

Scalable Capital: Investment with algorithm

Scalable Capital is one of the flagships of the Munich fintech scene. The startup has been on the market for just two years and manages…

World Fintech Report

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World Fintech Report: Startups depend on banks

Cooperation instead of confrontation: According to a new study, this is the current motto for fintechs. The "young guns" may have…

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Record investments in blockchain startups

The hype surrounding blockchain continues unabated. Investments in startups working with the technology increased last year…