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Slush 2025: A once-in-a-century moment for startups
Europe is taking off – and Slush 2025 proves it. In Helsinki, the tech scene is staging its moment of the century: 13,000 visitors…
7 Questions
Inplanet: CO2 removal through rock weathering
Munich-based Climatetech Inplanet uses the natural weathering of silicate rock to quickly and permanently bind CO2. With an innovative MRV system…
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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.…
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SmartAIs: AI assistant for blind people
SmartAIs is the first startup to bring an AI assistance system to smartphones, enabling blind people to move more easily in everyday life. The app…
Women in Tech
Women in Tech: Simone Sabbione from Meliodays Medical
"If men menstruated, there would have been a solution long ago." This sentence stuck with Simone Sabbione and became...
Interviews
Women in Tech: Anna Hocker from BauGPT
Anna Hocker, together with Patrick Christ and Jonas Stamm, founded the AI startup BauGPT in 2022 to address the skilled worker shortage and the…
Needs Review
Hunger is not fate, but a question of innovation.
Hunger is not an abstract problem. It currently affects around 800 million people worldwide. And yet it is solvable. This is evident…
Needs Review
Gift ideas from the Munich startup scene 2025
Discover unique gift ideas from Munich startups we featured in 2025. Innovative, local, and suitable for all ages. From…
Inside Stories
Cyberdesk: Transparency for data access
Cyberdesk is developing an identity-centric data security platform that reveals who is accessing which data – down to the file level. The Munich-based startup…
Deals
PITCH & PEOPLE at Slush – Inga Grieger, Ronja Stoffregen and Eva Spannagl in an interview
We at Munich Startup met with three female investors at Slush 2025 in Helsinki. In the interview, Inga…
Deals
Insolvency and Jan Marsalek: Maximilian Schäfer on the InstaFreight bankruptcy and why he met the fugitive ex-Wirecard manager
InstaFreight was considered one of the most promising logistics startups – until a failed termsheet and a collapsing market triggered its downfall in 2023.
Inside Stories
Hydro Lion: Regeneration for every moment
Hydro Lion is launching a functional electrolyte drink designed to facilitate recovery anywhere – after sports, during parties…