{"id":35148,"date":"2018-04-12T08:43:24","date_gmt":"2018-04-12T06:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.munich-startup.net\/?p=35148"},"modified":"2021-03-31T21:21:10","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T19:21:10","slug":"venture-capital-fintechs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.munich-startup.net\/en\/35148\/venture-capital-fintechs\/","title":{"rendered":"Venture capital: record sum for German fintechs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\"><p><strong>The year 2018 has started well for German fintechs: According to a recent report, never before has so much venture capital flowed into the industry. Some see this as a maturation process.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Venture capital investments in German fintech startups reached a record high in the first quarter of 2018: \u20ac295 million of venture capital flowed into financial startups in the first three months of the year, according to the management consultancy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barkowconsulting.com\/german-fintech-vc-q1-2018-record-volume-on-average-deal-count\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barkow Consulting<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The VC volume was less than half that in the previous quarter. Compared to the first quarter of 2017, the current figures represent an increase of \u20ac441,000. The average VC volume in the quarters since 2012 has been \u20ac162 million. Barkow Consulting counted a total of 28 VC deals for German fintechs during this period. This figure is close to the longer-term average of 29 investments per quarter.<\/p>\n<h3>Are German fintechs growing up?<\/h3>\n<p>On his portal <a href=\"https:\/\/finanz-szene.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Finanz-Szene.de<\/a> writes the financial journalist <span class=\"byline\"><span class=\"author vcard\">Heinz-Roger Dohms based on this development<\/span><\/span>that the German fintech industry is moving more towards later stages and maturing. He bases his diagnosis, among other things, on the fact that more foreign and established investors such as Visa, BBVA, Tencent, Allianz, Blackrock, and PayPal are investing in German fintech startups. Furthermore, more and more financial startups are reaching profitability. 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