Day: venture capital
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Capital alone is not enough
The call for more venture capital for female founders is a tricky one: Despite frequent calls, the investment often fails because of...
Opinion poll
Business Angels Panel: Good prospects for the future
In a panel survey, 48 business angels were interviewed about their current situation and outlook. The results were cautiously positive. Also…
Deals
BayBG annual report: Investment portfolio increased slightly
BayBG's annual financial statements report a slight increase in its investment portfolio to €308.1 million for the 2018/19 financial year. In the previous year, it was...
Deals
BayBG annual report: record new investments
BayBG's annual financial statements report a record number of new investments for the 2017/18 fiscal year. The investor invested a total of €52.3 million in...
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Chamber of Commerce calls for better financing for startups
The Chamber of Industry and Commerce for Munich and Upper Bavaria is calling on politicians to advocate for better financing for startups. Above all…
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New KfW subsidiary to support startups in the growth phase
KfW subsidiary to invest: As Spiegel Online reports, the German federal government plans to establish a subsidiary of the state-owned Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW)…
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Bundestag paves the way for better venture capital conditions
With the Act against Harmful Tax Practices in Connection with the Transfer of Rights, the German Bundestag has implemented two important BMWi projects: the…
Deals
Invest: Over 200 million euros in venture capital for startups
Since 2013, approximately €45 million in funding has been approved for innovative startups through the INVEST venture capital funding program. This is supplemented by…
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Billions for state-backed venture capital
More venture capital for German and European founders: The European venture capital instruments ERP/EIF fund of funds and the European Angels Fund are in high demand and…
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Venture capital for German startups: BMWi, EIF and KfW launch new initiative
The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi), the European Investment Fund (EIF), and the Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW) today announced the launch of two new financial instruments…
Deals
Great gazelle potential for ICT startups
The start-up culture in Germany is developing positively, but according to the "Trend Barometer Young ICT Economy," more than a third of young entrepreneurs lack the…
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Venture capital – new law sooner than expected?
Hopes for an imminent law to facilitate access to venture capital are being rekindled. According to an exclusive report in Handelsblatt…
