Competition

European Startup Prize for Mobility 2026: Bewerbungsphase gestartet

Noch bis 13. Juni 2026 läuft die Bewerbungsfrist für die 7. Runde des European Startup Prize for Mobility (EUSP). Das…

Innovis VC

Competition

Innovis VC: Einstieg ins Venture Capital

Innovis VC bietet Studierenden den Einstieg in die VC-Welt. Sammelt Praxiserfahrung, baut euer Netzwerk aus und startet eure Karriere im…

Klaus Sailer is a guest at the Munich Startup Studio during PITCH & PEOPLE

ecosystem

“We can’t predict success at the beginning” – SCE CEO Klaus Sailer on flawed startup logic

Many startups are written off early – but according to Klaus Sailer in the Pitch & People videocast, that's often where the greatest potential lies…

Deals

LfA funding almost doubled in 2025

LfA Förderbank Bayern increased its total funding output in 2025 by 45 percent compared to the previous year, reaching €2.67 billion.

Spine

Deals

Munich-based clean energy startup Spine receives 3 million euros

Munich-based startup Spine has raised €3 million in its second funding round. According to the company, the new funds will be used for…

Openlaw Founders (Right: Alexander Sporenberg - Left: Felix Gerlach)

Deals

Openlaw secures €2.8 million for notarial platform Beglaubigt.de

Openlaw, with its brand Beglaubigt.de, is driving the digitalization of notary processes and attracting international investors. The platform aims to drastically reduce the number of startups…

Wingmaite

7 Questions

Wingmaite: Fighting Corporate Dementia

Wingmaite safeguards knowledge that would otherwise be lost: The Munich-based startup makes implicit experiential knowledge usable for employees and AI. Founder…

ecosystem

Munich Startup Recap 16/26

Peak Quantum celebrates a successful pre-seed round, Munich-based Contech startup Conxai secures new millions, and Vyoma CEO Stefan Frey...

Life Science Pitch Day 2025

Competition

Apply now for the Life Science Pitch Day!

The Life Science Pitch Day, organized by High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) and the Innovation and…, will take place in Munich on July 2, 2026.

Mynaric

Deals

130 million deal: Munich-based laser startup Mynaric becomes part of Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab has completed its acquisition of Munich-based Mynaric AG for a total of approximately €131 million ($155 million)...

Rnatics

7 Questions

Rnatics: Hope for pulmonary fibrosis

Rnatics is developing RCS-21, a novel inhalable drug for pneumonia and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. The startup was founded in 2021 as a spin-off of…

TUM

Inside Stories

Munich universities produce the most exit entrepreneurs.

A recent analysis shows that hardly any other location produces as many successful startup founders as Munich. At the same time, there is a need to catch up in terms of…