Culture Creative Industries

Needs Review

Cultural Entrepreneurship Lab: Training to become a cultural entrepreneur

Students of cultural and music management at the Munich University of Music and Theatre are learning how to set up a cultural startup in the "Cultural…

The BayBG portfolio includes NavVis (l.) and Theva (r.), Images: BayBG, Collage: Munich Startup

ecosystem

Startup investor and sparring partner: Interview with BayBG

BayBG is one of the leading investment companies in Munich and Bavaria. The company's portfolio includes almost 500 companies, including…

Bernd Storm Interview

Interviews

#WeiterImmerWeiter – Bits & Pretzels founder Bernd Storm in a hashtag interview

Onward, ever onward: In this hashtag interview, Dr. Bernd Storm van's Gravesande, co-founder of Bits & Pretzels and aboalarm, gives tips that…

Munich Venture Partners

Deals

“We must become bolder!” – Daniel Vukovic of Munich Venture Partners

We talked about what investors are looking for in a startup and how more venture capital can be attracted to Germany…

Bits & Pretzels Andi Bruckschlögl Marketing Tips

ecosystem

6 marketing tips from Bits & Pretzels founder Andreas Bruckschlögl

Andreas Bruckschlögl, co-founder of Onpage.org and Bits & Pretzels, shares his best marketing tips for founders and startups. #1 Know…

Burda Bootcamp

Accelerator/Incubator

“Success is based on collaboration” – Questions at… Burda Bootcamp!

The Burda Bootcamp describes itself as a "startup lab" for young founders. With its Startup Night, Hack Day, and Summer…

Konstantin Mehl

Deals

Risk? Normal! – Interview with Foodora founder Konstantin Mehl

We spoke with Konstantin Mehl. The likeable serial entrepreneur dispels the entrenched rumor that his startup Foodora is…

Peter Schwarzenbauer BMW Group

Needs Review

Autonomous, electric & fully connected – BMW board member Peter Schwarzenbauer on the future of mobility

Peter Schwarzenbauer, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG, MINI, Rolls-Royce, BMW Motorrad, Customer Experience and Digital Business Innovation BMW Group, is…

Mindspace

Needs Review

Coworking: Diverse community in 'Mindspace'

Coworking spaces are still trending. There are plenty of them in Munich, too. This year, the first…

Tesbirds

Needs Review

“We’re incredibly good at this” — Interview with Testbirds founder Philipp Benkler

Testbirds tests its customers' software with the help of its own crowd. It's been some time since our last visit — and…

UN WFP Accelerator

Accelerator/Incubator

Disruption in the fight against hunger — Asked by the UN WFP Innovation Accelerator!

Startups against world hunger: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) operates an innovation center in Munich…

tiburon

Deals

Friendly Investment Shark – Asked about… Tiburon company building!

The German-American investment firm Tiburon — which means “shark” in German — was founded in 2001 by Daniel Wild and Tim Schwenke in the city…