Tag: Entrepreneur of the day
Teamviewer competitor: Anydesk announces major financing round
Dusseldorf In the second year of the corona pandemic, more happened on the market for remote access software than was expected: While Teamviewer, the stock market star of last year,…
Hoteliers fear impairment of the winter season
Vienna Austria’s hoteliers struggle. The Salzburg hotelier and restaurateur Sepp Schellhorn complains that a Wiener Schnitzel should not cost him 21 euros, but 35 euros. The entrepreneur and former parliamentarian…
Design brand Kartell posts record numbers in the crisis
Noviglio Claudio Luti doesn’t want to hear about the dying of the inner cities. “I’ve always had a different opinion,” says the head of the Italian design brand Kartell. Trade?…
These women are involved as business angels
Female business angels Beate Fastrich (volnur), Claudia Nagel, Gwendolyn Schröter, Patrizia Schützenhöfer, Verena Pausder, Cornelia Hörl and Katja Ruhnke. Dusseldorf At some point Luisa Dames couldn’t hear it anymore: When…
How dm boss Christoph Werner steers dm through the pandemic
Christoph Werner The current dm boss once planned to become a pilot in the Bundeswehr. (Photo: imago images / BeckerBredel) Dusseldorf It was not easy for Christoph Werner to take…
Five new openings per week in 2021
Cologne When you step into Rewe on Kölner Ring, you feel a little like in a Japanese supermarket. Eat Happy’s refrigerated counter is full of sushi boxes, sashimi, seaweed salads…
Spotify founder Ek invests 100 million euros
Hamburg It is one of the most controversial fields for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) – and at the same time one of the most promising: the military. Daniel…
Oetker News: Entrepreneurial families split up Oetker
In doing so, “the shareholder groups are overcoming their different ideas about the management and strategy of the Oetker Group,” it was said at the end of July. Rudolf-August Oetker,…
How the start-up wants to make clothes better
Textile with GRDXKN print The printed properties reduce abrasion and improve ventilation, among other things. (Photo: GRDXKN) Munich When Bastian Müller saw the many mass falls at the Tour de…
Start-up wants to build inexpensive rockets
Dusseldorf Stefan Tweraser has long been known in the media industry. Most recently he worked as product manager at the music service Deezer, before that he was Germany manager at…
With software against the chip shortage
Munich Delivery times of several months, even several years? This is currently not uncommon in the chip industry. Customers who depend on a single type of semiconductor from a manufacturer…
Sabine Engel wants to conquer the market with decaffeinated coffee
Sabine Engel “I am an entrepreneur with passion and love to always start from scratch and get ideas ready for the market.” Munich Sabine Engel has just survived the greatest…
This is the next biotech hope for investors
Frankfurt Andreas Bergmann has been driving this goal for many years to reduce the mortality of patients in intensive care units. Sepsis is one of the big topics on which…
Energy storage start-up Stabl Energy gets fresh money
The founding team The founders of Stabl Energy from left to right: Martin Sprehe, Arthur Singer, Christoph Dietrich and Nam Truong. (Photo: STABL Energy GmbH) Hamburg A winner of the…
Building contractor Kurt Zech opens new hotels
Muenster It was a day entirely to Kurt Zech’s taste. Together with two of his children and his long-term partner at the Bremen Atlantic Group, the real estate entrepreneur Joachim…
Airfarm’s digital platform for farmers
Founder Hubertus Mai The founder used to work for the software company SAP – meanwhile, with his start-up, he has returned to the subject of agriculture. Munich Many farmers have…
Impact start-up SPRK combats food waste with AI
Alexander Piutti Founder Alexander Piutti wants to prevent food surpluses with the technology from SPRK. (Photo: SPRK) Dusseldorf No matter when you walk through the supermarkets: Both grilled meat for…
Jes Group wants to become the market leader in Germany
Jes solar modules In addition to growing wind power, photovoltaics plays a central role in the energy transition. Munich In the fight against climate change, solar energy should also play…
Vestiaire becomes a unicorn thanks to Softbank and Al Gore – used luxury fashion is booming
Dusseldorf Vestiaire Collective: International investors have apparently taken note of the name. In March, a sum of almost 180 million euros had already ensured that Vestiaire, as a provider of…
Vestiari becomes a unicorn thanks to Softbank and Al Gore – used luxury fashion is booming
Dusseldorf Vestiaire Collective: International investors have apparently taken note of the name. In March, a sum of almost 180 million euros had already ensured that Vestiaire, as a provider of…