{"id":82784,"date":"2022-05-27T11:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.munich-startup.net\/?p=82784"},"modified":"2022-05-25T09:31:42","modified_gmt":"2022-05-25T07:31:42","slug":"german-startup-awards-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.munich-startup.net\/en\/82784\/german-startup-awards-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"German Startup Awards 2022: Prizes also go to Munich"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The German Startup Awards are presented annually in the categories Newcomer of the Year, Social Entrepreneur of the Year, Investor of the Year, and Founder of the Year. A special award also recognizes individuals or organizations for their outstanding commitment to the startup ecosystem. <strong>Franziska Teubert<\/strong>, Managing Director of <a href=\"https:\/\/startupverband.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Startup Association<\/a>The award winners demonstrate the increasing maturity of the German startup ecosystem. The wide range of successful young companies demonstrates how essential entrepreneurial drive and innovation are for Germany. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The importance of startups for Germany as a business location is also emphasized <strong>J\u00f6rg Kukies<\/strong>, State Secretary in the Federal Chancellery and Chief Economic Advisor to Chancellor Olaf Scholz:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&quot;Congratulations to the award winners. With their entrepreneurial drive and dedication, they have achieved something impressive. Those who hold a German Startup Award in their hands this year are making Germany more competitive, more modern, and solving social problems through smart innovation. It&#039;s quite clear: founders are building companies that make Germany future-proof.&quot;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Florian Pachaly from Recup honored as Social Entrepreneur<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the winners of the German Startup Awards are several founders and organizations from Munich. Florian Pachaly, <a href=\"\/en\/startups\/recup-gmbh\/\">Co-founder of Recup<\/a>, was honored as Social Entrepreneur of the Year. Recup has established a nationwide reusable deposit system for the catering industry. As part of the Recup reusable system, disposable packaging is replaced with pollutant-free and reusable cups and bowls. According to the company, the deposit system is now available at over 11,500 distribution points across Germany.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Founder of the Year: Jochen Engert from Flix<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Flix co-founder Jochen Engert, <a href=\"\/en\/81705\/flix-flixbus-parent-renames-itself\/\">former Co-CEO of the Munich-based mobility company and now a member of the Supervisory Board<\/a>, is honored as Founder of the Year. Flix \u2013 formerly Flixmobility \u2013 has built Europe&#039;s largest long-distance bus network and offers smart and sustainable mobility at low prices. With the acquisition of <a href=\"\/en\/76743\/flixbus-parent-company-takes-over-legendary-us-bus-operator-greyhound\/\">US bus operator Greyhound at the end of 2021<\/a> The Munich-based startup, founded in 2013, is now also active outside of Europe. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">UnternehmerTUM receives special prize <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The special prize, awarded jointly by the Startup Association and PWC Germany, also goes to Munich this year, specifically to UnternehmerTUM. Every year, over 300 start-up projects and 80 fast-growing startups, including companies with billion-dollar valuations such as <a href=\"\/en\/20022\/celonis-digital-gold-miners\/\">Celonis<\/a> and <a href=\"\/en\/startups\/lily\/\">Lilium<\/a>, supported. Thomas Sattelberger, Parliamentary State Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, recognized the merits of the Munich flagship project with the special award. <\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the German Startup Awards, the startup association annually honors personalities from the German startup ecosystem who have particularly impressed the jury with their commitment. 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