Tag: Venture capital
E-Works is converting vans for the electric age
Munich Against the background of high oil and gas prices and the fight against climate change, the switch to electromobility has meanwhile also reached commercial vehicles. “Compared to cars, the…
Sustainable delivery service wants to compete with Hermes and DPD
In this difficult environment, the Liefergrün start-up has now successfully completed its first major round of financing. Investors led by eCapital are putting €12 million into the company, which offers…
Credit Suisse could lose 4,000 jobs
Credit Suisse headquarters in Zurich Cuts are also threatened at the headquarters in Zurich. (Photo: Bloomberg via Getty Images) Zurich Credit Suisse is considering cutting 4,000 jobs. The Handelsblatt learned…
45 million dollars for Fintech Topi – These start-ups are still getting money
Dusseldorf, Frankfurt The Berlin financial technology company Topi collects 45 million US dollars from investors. It is true that the start-up sector is getting more and more into a crisis…
Real estate owners as energy suppliers of the tenants
Munich Ampeers Energy wants to increasingly make climate protection a business model for real estate owners. “A market worth billions is currently being created for the decarbonization of buildings,” said…
Crisis in start-ups: Germany is facing a wave of layoffs
Big teams Most start-up managers in Germany only know a world in which teams keep growing. (Photo: imago/PhotoAlto) Crisis? What crisis? In fact, so far there has been little sign…
Celonis valued at $13 billion
Celonis Start-up financiers have become more cautious about investing large sums – but there was great investor interest in the Munich software company. (Photo: Celonis) Dusseldorf Germany’s most valuable start-up…
Celonis valued at $13 billion
Celonis Start-up financiers have become more cautious about investing large sums – but there was great investor interest in the Munich software company. (Photo: Celonis) Dusseldorf Germany’s most valuable start-up…
Investors: Successful founders form a venture capital alliance
Munich More and more founders are investing the proceeds from the successful sale of their companies back into the venture capital scene. The most recent example are the founders of…
Gorillas, Zapp, Glovo & Co: Delivery start-ups are threatened with a crash
Zapp, gorillas, Lieferando The fierce competition is putting the providers under pressure. (Photo: Getty Images, Imago, Visa) Dusseldorf The delivery start-ups that have recently been hotly traded among investors are…
Gorillas, Zapp, Glovo & Co: Delivery start-ups are threatened with a crash
Zapp, gorillas, Lieferando The fierce competition is putting the providers under pressure. (Photo: Getty Images, Imago, Visa) Dusseldorf The delivery start-ups that have recently been hotly traded among investors are…
Boom brings Boards & More high growth rates
Munich During the corona pandemic, many people bought a surfboard or a board for stand-up paddling (SUP), which allows you to stand up and paddle across the local lakes. “Our…
Infarm: setback for the food start-up
Vertical farming In Infarm’s Berlin showroom, an employee checks the growing system. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf The rapid rise of the Berlin food tech Infarm has been viewed with skepticism for…
Infarm: setback for the food start-up
Vertical farming In Infarm’s Berlin showroom, an employee checks the growing system. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf The rapid rise of the Berlin food tech Infarm has been viewed with skepticism for…
Venture capital for start-ups: Turnaround in interest rates spoils the mood of financiers
Frankfurt, Dusseldorf The risk capital market in Germany is feeling the negative effects of rising interest rates in the US and Europe. The investor barometer for the venture capital industry…
Sustainable insurance: Verde applies for insurance license
Munich Sustainability is also the topic of the hour in the insurance industry. The big providers are investing in wind and solar energy – and they talk a lot about…
LeBron James joins the German bicycle company Canyon
Basketball pro LeBron James The US athlete joins the German bicycle manufacturer Canyon. (Photo: AP) Munich LeBron James is not only the highest paid basketball player in the world. He…
LeBron James joins the German bicycle company Canyon
Basketball pro LeBron James The US athlete joins the German bicycle manufacturer Canyon. (Photo: AP) Munich Basketball icon LeBron James joins the German bicycle manufacturer Canyon. The American is taking…
Susanne Klatten’s love for start-ups
It is the commitment of Germany’s richest woman (who doesn’t want to be reduced to just that) to family businesses and start-ups, to a vibrant economic structure. To this end,…
Engine manufacturer joins start-up
Illustration of a storage facility Volt-Storage announces the first pilot projects with customers for 2023. Wind power and solar park operators are very interested in storage options. (Photo: Getty Images/iStockphoto)…