Ewald Nowotny is open to new technologies in the financial sector, but warns for strong regulation. “New technologies can support but not replace financial institutions, and it is important to remember that financial institutions guarantee stability,” said the head of the National Bank on Monday at the opening of an…
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In recent months, it has become apparent that 2019 could be a good year for real estate startups. In November, the broker house gold secured a double-digit million, including Deutsche Bank. Berlin-based Coliving Startup Projects collected 2.2 million euros in December. Shortly thereafter, competitor Medici Living announced that it would…
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The start-up is building a platform to network data from the industry. New shareholder Francotyp-Postalia is urgently seeking revenue from the digital world. All sensors, all machines: Any data generated in the industry should find its place in the cloud solution of the start-up Juconn. The software then wants to…
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Startups like Flightright and EUflight argue for their customers. Consumer portals are fighting for their users to get back money if their flights have been canceled, overbooked or delayed in the past. The providers buy for this the claim of the customers or can issue a power of attorney. If…
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German startups from the fields of e-commerce, software and analytics, FinTech, mobility and health in particular were able to record high investment amounts again in 2018. Berlin is ahead in a comparison of countries, followed by North Rhine-Westphalia in fourth place. In order to further improve the framework conditions in…
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The Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) establishes its own corporate start-up within the Group with “viesure innovation center” (viesure). Under the management of Wiener Städtische Versicherung, the largest group company, the new company is focusing on future trends in digital customer service. The headquarters of the company will be the new…
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The Zurich startup, which helps municipalities and institutional investors to capital, has now itself capital received: In a round of financing Loanboox has collected CHF 22 million risk capital. The investors include Deutsche Kreditbank and the Liechtenstein LGT Group. Investors seem confident in the business model of simply brokering financing…
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Israel as a startup nation is still quite young, almost in the founding mode itself. Between ten and fifteen years ago, the state, with its nine million people, was mainly an agricultural country, which had only developed into a veritable innovation center with increasing technological know-how. With a charisma that…
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The prototype is ready, the first interested parties for the innovative product have been found and we are close to the first price calculation. But how do you set a mutually fair price for a novel product, where at first glance you have no comparable products? Why is pricing so…
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Dominik Wurzer and Olivier Brin will join forces to support the enlarged management team in order to meet the rapid growth of recent years and further expand Contovista’s vision for data-driven banking. The extension of the management team is the result of the continuing great potential of artificial intelligence-based solutions…
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