Tag: Venture capital
Alasco relies on digitization of controlling
Munich Increased raw material prices are currently driving up the costs of many construction projects. “Many builders only realize late that the costs are getting out of hand,” says Benjamin…
Four ways investors can invest in startups
calculation For private investors, investments in start-ups are associated with certain risks. (Photo: Mauritius Images ) Frankfurt. Hardly any asset class is as closed to private investors as the venture…
Sind Europas Milliarden-Start-ups zu fabelhaft, um wahr zu sein?
Sechs Worte sind es nur, und sie machen Wagniskapitalgeber nervös. „Building a fintech company – stealth mode“, steht im Profil von Iris Liliana Bleck auf der Karriereplattform LinkedIn. Wer in…
BMW invests in charging specialist Heycharge
Heycharge system Billing data is transmitted and stored offline via Bluetooth. Online again, the cloud data is synchronized. (Photo: PR) Munich The charging infrastructure is one of the major everyday…
Tutoring company valued at three billion euros
Düsseldorf, Munich After a new round of financing, Europe’s most valuable education start-up Gostudent is valued at three billion euros. The Viennese company raised a three-digit million amount for the…
Tutoring company valued at three billion euros
Düsseldorf, Munich After a new round of financing, Europe’s most valuable education start-up Gostudent is valued at three billion euros. The Viennese company raised a three-digit million amount for the…
McMakler with financing round: Signs of planned IPO?
Felix Jahn The CEO and founder of McMakler. (Photo: McMakler) Düsseldorf, Frankfurt According to Handelsblatt information, the Berlin real estate start-up McMakler will receive a further 50 million euros from…
BMW is intensifying its search for start-ups
Munich The BMW Group is increasing its pace in the search for innovative start-ups. The venture capital division BMW i Ventures is to give the car company even more access…
Family entrepreneurs against the sell-off of talent
Bonn Alex von Frankenberg, a veteran of the scene, has been active in German start-ups for 21 years. As managing director of the semi-state High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) in Bonn, he…
Tech regulation doesn’t deter China’s founders
The tighter control of the tech sector in China has not yet deterred venture capitalists and start-ups. On the contrary: 146 new unicorns were created in the People’s Republic in…
Start-ups: Financing record – yet there is still a lack of money
Julian Teicke (left), Verena Hubertz, Klaus Hommels The Wefox founder, the SPD politician and the investor are campaigning for better start-up financing. (Photo: Wefox Group, Carolin Lauer, Lakestar [Montage]) Berlin…
Start-ups: Financing record – yet there is still a lack of money
Julian Teicke (left), Verena Hubertz, Klaus Hommels The Wefox founder, the SPD politician and the investor are campaigning for better start-up financing. (Photo: Wefox Group, Carolin Lauer, Lakestar [Montage]) Berlin…
Start-ups: Financing record – yet there is still a lack of money
Julian Teicke (left), Verena Hubertz, Klaus Hommels The Wefox founder, the SPD politician and the investor are campaigning for better start-up financing. (Photo: Wefox Group, Carolin Lauer, Lakestar [Montage]) Berlin…
That is the secret of CommerzVentures’ success
Commerzbank The venture capital subsidiary CommerzVentures was founded in 2014 by ex-boss Martin Blessing and has brought its parent company profits of several hundred million euros in recent years. (Photo:…
That is the secret of CommerzVentures’ success
Commerzbank The venture capital subsidiary CommerzVentures was founded in 2014 by ex-boss Martin Blessing and has brought its parent company profits of several hundred million euros in recent years. (Photo:…
That is the secret of CommerzVentures’ success
Frankfurt Anyone who invests in start-ups needs good nerves. When an investor referred him to the American company Marqeta in 2015, CommerzVentures co-boss Stefan Tirtey wrestled with himself for a…
The EU wants the unicorns – but Great Britain gets them
Last week, Apple’s market cap cracked the $ 3 trillion mark. That was more than the entire German stock market on that day. The digital revolution was an American one.…
German food tech start-up from Berlin becomes a unicorn
Infarm Growing Center A greenhouse module from Infarm needs 40 square meters – it should deliver the same crop yield as 10,000 square meters in conventional cultivation. Düsseldorf, Berlin With…
Remote-controlled taxi start-up raises $ 84 million
Dusseldorf With remote-controlled cars that move through city traffic, the Berlin start-up Vay wants to invent a completely new type of taxi. To this end, the company has found new…
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…