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Sandal manufacturer prepares for IPO in the USA
Birkenstock In the first half of the 2022/23 financial year, Birkenstock increased its sales by 19 percent to 646 million euros, while the operating result (adjusted EBITDA) increased by 11…
Sandal manufacturer prepares for IPO in the USA
Birkenstock In the first half of the 2022/23 financial year, Birkenstock increased its sales by 19 percent to 646 million euros, while the operating result (adjusted EBITDA) increased by 11…
Deutsches Einhorn takes over US competitor Elevate Brands
Dusseldorf Philipp Triebel has an ambitious goal. “We want to build a new generation of global consumer goods group,” says the co-founder of SellerX to Handelsblatt. In the evaluation, the…
Founders need to know this for financing
Berlin After the financing is before the financing: start-ups regularly need fresh money to finance their growth. But it wasn’t that easy in 2022, the financing market for founders collapsed…
Celonis, Gorillas, N26: Germany’s top start-ups in the crisis check
Unicorn on Libra The Handelsblatt analyzed statistics and spoke to founders, investors and bankers to find out how Germany’s 36 unicorns really are. (Photo: Foreal) Although there is still plenty…
Celonis, Gorillas, N26: Germany’s top start-ups in the crisis check
Unicorn on Libra The Handelsblatt analyzed statistics and spoke to founders, investors and bankers to find out how Germany’s 36 unicorns really are. (Photo: Foreal) Although there is still plenty…
From Celonis to gorillas: Germany’s unicorns in the crisis check
Unicorn on Libra The Handelsblatt analyzed statistics and spoke to founders, investors and bankers to find out how Germany’s 36 unicorns really are. (Photo: Foreal) Although there is still plenty…
Chancellor on the road, energy companies cream off, the property tax madness: the editor-in-chief’s weekly review
Good morning dear readers, Olaf Scholz has certainly had better weeks. First came the scandal surrounding his appearance with Palestinian President Abbas in the Federal Chancellery, who was able to…
Venture capitalists rely on greentech and cybersecurity
Frankfurt The war in Ukraine and the change of course in energy policy towards renewable energies are causing venture capitalists to reorient themselves. For example, the sharp rise in energy…
The hunters are in trouble
Dusseldorf The hottest bet in the start-up scene doesn’t seem to be paying off: just a year ago, so-called Amazon aggregators – investors who buy up dozens of Amazon brands…
How Putin Challenges the West: The Editor-in-Chief’s Weekly Review
Good morning dear readers, Reuters caused a stir last weekend when it ran the news on the ticker that the US government was working on contingency plans for Europe’s gas…
New fund for start-ups in the seed phase
The partners of Cherry Ventures (from left to right): Filip Dames, Alexander Langholz-Baikousis, Christian Meermann, Thomas Lueke and Sophia Bendz run one of the best-known German venture capital firms. Berlin…
Nine reasons for optimism in 2022: The editor-in-chief’s weekly review
Good morning dear readers, I’ll get in touch from Düsseldorf with best wishes for 2022. This new year begins with a contradiction: While the latest Corona variant Omikron is spreading…
Nine reasons for optimism in 2022: The editor-in-chief’s weekly review
Good morning dear readers, I’ll get in touch from Düsseldorf with best wishes for 2022. This new year begins with a contradiction: While the latest Corona variant Omikron is spreading…
The People of the Year: The Editor-in-Chief’s Weekly Review
Good morning dear readers, on normal days, the Handelsblatt often focuses on facts and figures: GDP Eurozone in Q4, sales multiple in the financing round of the latest unicorn, survey…
SellerX buys KW-Commerce: takeover at Amazon consolidator
London, Düsseldorf SellerX buys KW-Commerce. But who is actually taking over whom here? Here is the 16-month-old start-up with a good 300 employees. There the almost ten year old company…
Atomico introduces State of European Tech
Dusseldorf They have reached their billion dollar valuation in record time and have something in common: The four fastest unicorns in Europe all come from Berlin. The fabulous companies valued…
Berlin Brands Group: E-commerce unicorn gets fresh capital
Peter Chaljawski The founder of the Berlin Brands Group wants to take over brand dealers around the world with fresh capital. (Photo: W. Schuering / WirtschaftsWoche) Dusseldorf The rapidly growing…