Buzz

Inside Stories

Summ: Easy language with the help of AI

Easy language isn't 'just' about avoiding long sentences, but rather a defined language style. Until now, texts have been translated manually, which...

Ukraine

ecosystem

How Munich startups help those in need in and from Ukraine

With Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine, a wave of solidarity and willingness to help has swept across much of Europe. Munich, too...

Julia Zimmermann Terraplasma

Women in Tech

Women in Tech: Julia Zimmermann from Terraplasma

In 2011, Julia Zimmermann founded Terraplasma together with other scientists and the Max Planck Society. Since then, the Munich-based medtech company has developed expertise in…

Requestee #The world after corona

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“We are definitely on the right track” – #DieWeltnachCorona with Requestee

Requestee places ethical hackers with companies to uncover vulnerabilities in their clients' IT systems. Co-founder Fabiola Munguia shares her…

Melissa Raupach plantura

Interview with the founder

Plantura founder Melissa Raupach: “I have great confidence in us”

Melissa Raupach founded the startup Plantura in 2017 together with Felix Lill and Dominik Cadmus. The VC-backed greentech company brings gardeners,…

Vegan Lunch Date

Inside Stories

Vegan Lunch Date: “We deliver food that makes you happy”

What can a healthy lunch break look like without having to spend a long time in the kitchen? Vegan Lunch Date, according to...

Kewazo founders

Women in Tech

Kewazo: “We need more diversity”

The Munich-based startup Kewazo was founded in 2018. Computer scientist Eirini Psallida and economist Ekaterina Grib founded the company together with…

Female Founders

Good to know

There is a lack of female founders in Munich

What's the situation with female founders in Munich? How many startups in the state capital were (co-)founded by women? And in…

Melon

7 Questions

Melon: Platform for vegan food

On the Melon platform, users can offer vegan food – for pickup or, when there is no lockdown, for delivery…

EIT Food

ecosystem

EIT Food Accelerator Network and UnternehmerTUM: Growth accelerators for food startups

The EIT Food Accelerator Network supports startups in the agricultural technology and food sectors to grow rapidly. We spoke with Mira…

eGym CEO Philipp Roesch-Schlanderer Fitness

Deals

28 million euros for fitness startup Egym

Despite closed gyms, Egym has secured €28 million in fresh capital from its existing investors. Before the coronavirus outbreak, they wanted…

Manu Theobald (Community Management), Christina Schepper-Bonnet (Project Management) and Anne Gericke (Space Inquiries) manage the Ruffinihaus - Creative Hub (from left).

Needs Review

Creative Hub: Creative offices in the Ruffinihaus

For the next two years, creative professionals will be working at Ruffinihaus – Creative Hub at Rindermarkt. 24 freelancers and companies from the cultural and…