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Are German startups also threatened with a wave of layoffs?
The absolute numbers are significantly lower compared to the tens of thousands of employees laid off at US companies such as Google, Microsoft and Facebook. But the examples of the…
Investor wants profitable medium-sized companies for new fund
Founding team of Flex Capital Felix Haas, Jan Becker, Robert Wuttke, Christoph Jost, Peter Waleczek and Andreas Etten (from left) lead the Berlin private equity fund. Berlin The very first…
If you complain about the lack of staff, you should have an idea
IT specialist in the server room Applicants report that HR managers do not understand their qualifications at all. (Photo: DigitalVision/Getty Images) Do you know the difference between a data scientist…
The Dax companies will advertise these positions in 2023
Aviation engineer Among others, the engine manufacturer MTU is looking for experts in aerospace technology. (Photo: DigitalVision/Getty Images) Dusseldorf Germany’s most important listed companies want to fill thousands of jobs…
Specialists: These are Germany’s IT strongholds
Berlin Hamburg is the federal state with the highest density of IT specialists. A different picture emerges at district level. There, the Rhein-Neckar district in Baden-Württemberg is well ahead of…
Business angels demand quick action from the BMWK
Berlin Start-ups are currently finding it difficult to get investments in two respects. On the one hand, many venture capitalists are holding back in view of the weak economy and…
Why the Schwarz Group sells software against hackers
Dusseldorf Coincidentally, hardly anyone is likely to find the “War Room” (in German “War Room”) of the Lidl parent company. The route leads through the company premises in Neckarsulm through…
What to do with old PCs, laptops, tablets and smartphones?
New electrical appliances 38 percent of consumers attach great importance to always having the latest products. (Photo: Bloomberg) Berlin The warnings sound like “Don’t imitate under any circumstances”. But the…
Miriam Wohlfarth: The maker
Miriam Wohlfahrt As managing director and founder of Ratepay and Banxware, Miriam Wohlfarth is one of the first fintech founders in Germany. Dusseldorf Our country finds itself in one of…
Data transfer to the USA is threatened with the next bankruptcy – Max Schrems is considering lawsuits
Berlin What the European Commission recently announced reads as if the economy could actually breathe a sigh of relief. The Brussels authority said the way was clear for an urgently…
11 jobs for introverts with up to 100,000 annual salary
Work alone There are many jobs where introverts can play to their strengths. (Photo: Westend61/Getty Images) Dusseldorf Not everyone is equally comfortable in every job. While some find it easy…
So far are the digital projects of the federal government
Robert Habeck (left) and Volker Wissing The Economics Minister and the Digital and Transport Minister speak at the Digital Summit. (Photo: dpa) Berlin A look at the list of speakers…
Industry warns of “massive restrictions” from the AI Act
Dusseldorf The final negotiations on the so-called AI Act will begin in these weeks. With this, the European Union (EU) wants to regulate the use and development of artificial intelligence…
Home office jobs are booming in these German cities
Working in the home office Due to the pandemic, this is possible and in demand in more and more companies. (Photo: Unsplash/Standsome Worklifestyle) Dusseldorf Good news for employees who like…
There are far too few training places in IT
Training in the IT industry Skilled workers are scarce in IT professions such as software development – but so are training positions. (Photo: imago/photothek) Berlin Germany’s companies are desperately looking…
Start-up wants to teach medium-sized companies artificial intelligence
Levity Founder Thilo Hüllmann (left) and Gero Keil want to simplify the use of artificial intelligence in companies. Berlin Artificial intelligence (AI) is considered a key technology that could be…
Germany needs more digitization – but how?
Due to the current economic situation, every third company wants to reduce investments in digitization in the coming year. This is the result of a representative survey by the digital…
Thermostat manufacturer wants to be profitable without an IPO
Munich Gas is scarce and expensive. Many customers are therefore looking for intelligent systems to save on heating. “Demand has more than doubled in the past few months,” Tado co-founder…
Tado wants to be profitable without going public
Munich Gas is scarce and expensive. Many customers are therefore looking for intelligent systems to save on heating. “Demand has more than doubled in the past few months,” Tado co-founder…
Why the planned climate fund is dangerous
Good morning dear readers, When I followed the post-reporting of the World Climate Conference on Deutschlandfunk yesterday, I thought I was caught in a desolate time warp. Greenpeace criticizes the…