Innovators' Pitch

Competition

Innovators' Pitch 2026: Apply now!

The Bitkom Startup Award is entering its next round. Startups in the education sector can apply until February 23rd…

Nimmsta Managing Director

Deals

Nimmsta receives over 5 million euros

Munich-based intralogistics startup Nimmsta has secured over five million euros in a pre-Series A financing round. The capital will be used to develop its data-based productivity ecosystem…

EIT Urban Mobility

Competition

EIT Urban Mobility: Solutions for more sustainable urban logistics sought

For the "Sustainable Cities and Clean Mobility" program, EIT Urban Mobility is looking for startups with solutions for a more sustainable transport of goods and…

Noyes Technologies Viessmann

Deals

After insolvency: Noyes Technologies finds buyer

The Munich-based company Noyes Technologies has been offering automated warehouse solutions since 2021. However, in November 2023, the startup had to file for insolvency.…

Clearops

Needs Review

Follow-up: How is ClearOps doing?

The Munich-based startup ClearOps aims to make supply chains more transparent and thus prevent outages. To this end, it uses its software to connect machine manufacturers with…

Fernride founders Max Fisser, Hendrik Kramer and Jean-Michael Georg (from left)

Deals

Remote-controlled trucks: Fernride secures 28.7 million euros

Fernride has closed its Series A round with €28.7 million ($31 million). The Munich-based startup plans to use the fresh funds…

Fernride

Needs Review

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…

Everstox

Needs Review

Everstox and Banxware agree to cooperate

The Munich-based logistics startup Everstox and the Berlin-based fintech startup Banxware are collaborating: Together, they want to offer Everstox customers a new form of…

Riskmethods

Deals

Supply chain startup Riskmethods acquired by Sphera

Riskmethods specializes in analyzing supply chain risks to protect companies from revenue losses. The Munich-based company has now…

Cargokite

Deals

Cargokite completes successful pre-seed round

Wind-powered cargo ships – with this idea, the Munich-based startup Cargokite aims to make maritime logistics cleaner and more flexible.…

The Alaiko founders Moritz Weisbrodt and Gabriel Thomalla (from left)

Inside Stories

Alaiko: “We are revolutionizing e-commerce logistics for fast-growing brands”

Alaiko supports online shops with logistics, shipping, and customer communication. The two founders, Moritz Weisbrodt and Gabriel Thomalla, previously worked under…

Charry founders Rene Seiler, Maximilian von Forstner and Benjamin Keller (from left)

Deals

Charry closes Series A round

Charry processes online orders for brick-and-mortar retailers. The Munich-based startup successfully completed a Series A round. The financing amount was not disclosed…