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Crowdinvesting: Risk and return depend on the segment
Venture capital from small investors: The first crowdinvesting projects in Germany launched in August 2011. The platform crowdinvest.de has now examined their performance to date...
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Financing desired! Bitkom survey on startups' capital needs
In a recent Bitkom survey, only one in three startups stated that they have sufficient financial resources available for the next 24 months…
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Big Data: Study sees Bavaria on the right track
Prognos AG and Professor Dirk Heckmann from the Chair of Public Law, Security Law and Internet Law at the University of Passau investigated…
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How startups choose their domains
The address broker united-domains examined the websites, company names, and corporate forms of 1,200 German startups. One finding: Despite a large number of new…
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Reuters ranking: TUM and LMU among Europe's most innovative universities
The Reuters news agency investigated which European universities are the most innovative. TUM is among the top ten...
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Solo self-employed: Number of lone fighters is declining
Is a relaxed labor market taking away the appeal of solo self-employment? A recent research report from the Federal Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs suggests this:…
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Crowdfunding study: Awareness of crowdfunding is growing
According to a recent study, 31.8% of respondents say they know what crowdfunding is. Another third (33.3%, 14.5%) have already...
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KfW Start-up Monitor 2016: Quality instead of quantity
How does a strong labor market affect start-up activity in Germany? It's very direct, as the current KfW Start-up Monitor 2016 shows...
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Munich has the best future prospects in Germany
Munich is doing well: high levels of innovation, a dynamic economy, an attractive job market — and the city and its district will remain…
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European Cities and Regions of the Future 2016/17: Munich improves by one place
How competitive are European cities and regions? To explore this question, fDi Magazine/Financial Times Ltd. is conducting a survey in…
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7 diseases that startups suffer from
Arrogance, lack of planning, poor marketing, egoism, carelessness, work-life blending, and a lack of flexibility—these are the seven ailments that startups suffer from. Blogger Maren Lesche…
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Munich more lucrative for startup employees than Berlin
According to a recent study, startup employees in Munich earn an average of 28 percent more than those in Berlin. This finding is based on…
