Tag: Company formation
“Anyone who fails the headhunter question is not mature”
Sabine Votteler The expert on the path to self-employment worked for 25 years as a manager in various companies – and then gave up herself. (Photo: Christian Kasper) Dusseldorf Sabine…
Trumpf subsidiary Q.ANT: New chip generation with quantum technology
crisps A Q.ANT employee shows a wafer from which photonic chips are cut. (Photo: TRUMPF GmbH + Co. KG) Stuttgart If you want to know where Germany stands in terms…
“Managers are usually the real problem during transformation”
Dusseldorf He is not driven by ambition, but by passion. This is what someone says about himself, whom one would describe as old-fashioned as restless and in modern German perhaps…
Why new funds often offer the greatest opportunities
Dusseldorf There is now really tough competition between start-up investors in Europe. But who is the most successful? An exclusive survey by the investment platform Equation comes to a surprising…
Swiss start-up Energy Vault is shaking up the battery storage market
Zurich The fact that a new era is beginning at Energy Vault after the IPO is not hidden to anyone at the company’s location in Arbedo-Castione in Ticino. Company boss…
Carmaker wants to make lithium supply more sustainable
Electric car from BMW The Munich-based carmaker wants to be ahead of the competition when it comes to new technologies by investing in start-ups. (Photo: Reuters) Munich It is a…
Flink buys competitor Cajoo, new trading partner in France
Drivers of Flink and Cajoo The Berlin start-up takes over the French competitor. (Photo: Flink) Dusseldorf, Frankfurt The Berlin food delivery service Flink buys the French competitor Cajoo. With the…
N26, Trade Republic, Gorillas: Start-up valuations under pressure
Dusseldorf, Frankfurt Several billion German start-ups are apparently experiencing difficulties in their financing rounds. It can be heard from those close to the companies and investors that fundraising at Trade…
Sentiment on the investment market collapses
Frankfurt skyline Fears of an economic downturn are slowing business in the venture capital and private equity markets. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Sentiment among investment managers deteriorated significantly in the first…
Goldman withdraws from the Spac business
Goldman Sachs The major US bank is withdrawing from Spac deals. (Photo: dpa) Denver The investment bank Goldman Sachs wants to stay away from the business with Spac IPOs in…
Diary from Ukraine: From tech entrepreneur to soldier
Yuriy Kaminovskyy is 30 years old and is the CEO and co-founder of the Ukrainian software start-up Lionwood. Since the beginning of the war, he has sheltered several hundred refugees…
How Shavent wants to become a long-running hit
Munich An appearance in the start-up show “Die Höhle der Löwen” gives many companies a special boom. “We had a real demand explosion,” says Romy Lindenberg, co-founder of Shavent. After…
Start-up wants to make rockets greener
Insight Innovation The number of rocket launches will increase significantly in the coming years and decades – and with it the environmental problems. (Photo: Klawe Rezezcy, Getty, Imago) New York,…
Start-up wants to make rockets greener
Insight Innovation The number of rocket launches will increase significantly in the coming years and decades – and with it the environmental problems. (Photo: Klawe Rezezcy, Getty, Imago) New York,…
This is how companies are reacting to the shortage of IT specialists
Programmers in the morning sun Many IT professionals can dictate their terms to employers. (Photo: Simon Abrams) Hamburg Companies in all industries are having to make more and more effort…
This is how companies are reacting to the shortage of IT specialists
Programmers in the morning sun Many IT professionals can dictate their terms to employers. (Photo: Simon Abrams) Hamburg Companies in all industries are having to make more and more effort…
Elon Musk and Cathie Wood criticize the trend
Elon Musk and Cathie Wood Frankfurt Cathie Wood and Elon Musk: The well-known investor and the eccentric entrepreneur strengthened themselves in a Twitter exchange in which they criticized the rapid…
Elon Musk and Cathie Wood criticize ETF trend
Elon Musk and Cathie Wood Frankfurt Cathie Wood and Elon Musk: The well-known investor and the eccentric entrepreneur strengthened themselves in a Twitter exchange in which they criticized the rapid…
Founding with a migration background – these are the problems
“Black hair, black future” – Anahita Thoms, a partner at law firm Baker McKenzie, gets unusually personal in a LinkedIn post in early May. She says that this saying came…
Daimler Truck invests in tech start-up
Autonomous driving The digitization of cars, such as assistance systems or self-driving technology, requires operating software that, similar to computers or smartphones, enables functions and applications to be carried out…