Day: Impact
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Three of the world's 100 most important impact startups come from Munich
Every year, the Swedish Norrsken Foundation selects the world's most important impact startups. This time, it's also included…
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Floy: Sustainable use of AI for radiology
The Munich-based startup Floy uses artificial intelligence (AI) to help radiologists detect difficult-to-see abnormalities. The…
Inside Stories
Protegg: Transforming waste into raw materials
Every day, 12,000 tons of waste are generated in egg production. The Munich-based startup Protegg is taking on the challenge of converting these waste materials into…
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Impact and high-tech craftsmanship at the Munich Startup Festival
Aside from the official program, there's also a lot happening at the Munich Startup Festival on July 19th in Backstage. Two of the many…
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Govshare: Solutions for municipal climate protection
The Munich-based startup Govshare was founded in 2022 by Philipp Schwarz and Franz-Ferdinand Kress. The platform is designed to help municipalities find solutions more easily…
Inside Stories
Fairafric: Chocolate factory with impact
Fairafric has built a solar-powered chocolate factory in Africa and is now selling its organic chocolate in Europe. What does this have to do with innovation...
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Greencent: Sustainable marketing and reward in one
Greencent has developed a loyalty system for CO2 savings. With the app, users receive Greencents as a reward for saving CO2. This allows…
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“The importance and potential of impact startups for our society are enormous” – Interview with Birgit Siepmann
As Impact Entrepreneurship & Social Innovation Manager, Birgit Siepmann is the contact person for Munich impact startups of all sizes at the City of Munich.
Competition
Apply now for Respond Accelerator
Respond, the accelerator program of the BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt with support from UnternehmerTUM, is once again looking for startups for…
Deals
Verso secures growth financing
Nord Holding is investing in the Munich-based startup Verso. Founded in 2010 by Andreas Maslo and Florian Holl, the company offers…
ecosystem
Final Closing: Bonventure raises 50 million euros
Munich-based high-impact investor Bonventure is closing its new fund, Bonventure IV. Both institutional and private investors are participating in the…
Competition
“Good example”: Bayern 2 is looking for projects with impact
For the seventh time, Bayern 2 is awarding the “Good Example” prize to projects that contribute to a better society…
