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Good to know
Banks are investing in fintech startups like never before
German fintech startups are increasingly receiving funding from banks: As the Fintech Cooperation Radar of the auditing and consulting firm PwC shows,…
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Investments in German AI startups have doubled
In 2018, the German startup industry saw 218 new companies founded in the field of artificial intelligence, according to a study by the management consultancy Roland…
KfW Startup Report 2019
“The startup scene in Germany lacks women”
More startups in Germany, but too few women founding startups — the KfW Startup Report 2019 paints a mixed picture of the...
Ranking
Blickfeld leads the For-Founders ranking
For the sixth year in a row, the portal Für-Gründer.de is investigating which startups emerge successfully from startup competitions and, on this basis, is creating…
Inside Stories
German Fintech investments exceed 3 billion euros
According to calculations by management consultancy Barkow Consulting, the German fintech industry set a record last year. Compared to 2018,…
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Bloomberg: Germany is the most innovative country in the world
The business news agency Bloomberg compares the innovative strength of various countries every year. Germany ranks first in this edition of the "Bloomberg Innovation Index"…
Inside Stories
German online retailers achieve record sales
The German e-commerce industry generated sales of €72.6 billion including VAT last year. Compared to 2018, the gross sales of online retailers were…
study
Hurdles in the collaboration between startups and SMEs
When medium-sized companies and startups work together, not only do both sides benefit from each other's know-how, but satisfaction with the cooperation is also...
study
Job engine startup: This is how many jobs young companies create
Startups are a job engine—as a Bitkom study shows. However, the study also sheds light on the dark side of being a founder. In conclusion…
Deals
Business climate on the German venture capital market is clouding over
While Munich-based startups can hardly complain about a lack of investment, investors are less optimistic about the near future. A KfW index, which…
study
More startups, more money: Fintech scene continues to grow
The German fintech scene is growing. At the same time, more and more venture capital is flowing into financial startups. Munich is defending its position in the location rankings. A total of 898…
Inside Stories
State of European Tech: Europe's startups on course for record results
The study "The State of European Tech" sheds light on the European startup scene and shows great progress in…