The American technological giant Google opened today in Berlin its new headquarters for Germany. Here it will host about 300 workers, more than double those currently employed in the capital. The opening of the new facilities came just three months after the withdrawal of the controversial Google project to open…
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Small satellites are irreplaceable for communication and observation of the earth. A Berlin startup shoots them row by row into space. Business is booming. What exactly is Exolaunch? Exolaunch is a special carpool. The Berlin-based company shoots small satellites into space. The last launch took place in the Russian spaceport…
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The Berlin Fintech N26 wants to become the first mobile global bank, collects investor money and has a value of 2.3 billion euros. German fintech N26, the chosen one Insurer Allianz and China’s Internet giant Tencent have one thing in common: their preference for the German fintech N26. In a…
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Never before has there been so much money for startups in Germany as today. As the consulting firm EY determined in its current startup barometer, 4.6 billion euros flowed into German startups in 2018 over 615 financing rounds. That was at least 21 percent more financing rounds and 290 million…
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Here we are not talking about the Robin Hood who takes away the rich people’s money and gives it to the poor. Instead, Robin Hood is a start-up from San Francisco. This FinTech promotes the concept that customers can buy and sell shares without fees. The more than two million…
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The two-year-old scooter startup Lime has a remarkable financial history: According to a report, it is now worth two billion US dollars. The company raised $ 70 million in early 2018 as part of its financing round. Thus, the total financing in the spring already amounted to 132 million US…
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Doreen Huber is only 36 years old, but has already founded several companies and has worked his way up to CSO and COO at the Berlin delivery giant Delivery Hero. Today she is the founder and managing director of the Berlin catering startup Lemoncat. In recent years, Huber has interviewed…
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The new cash injection for N26 is a fan of the German fintech scene. A comparison with Deutsche Bank reveals a lot about our risky bets on the future The future of German banks in 2019 is somewhere between 2.3 billion and 15 billion euros. The first number since Thursday…
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The number of German founders has fallen almost every year since 2001 TV formats such as “The Cave of the Lions” on VOX give you the feeling that everyone in Germany is starting a startup and employees are now rather boring and exotic. But if you look at the facts,…
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Founders and start-ups were able to score more heavily in financial terms in 2018. Overall, start-ups in Germany were able to collect the record amount of almost 4.6 billion euros last year, 7 percent more than in the previous year. The number of investments reached a new high and grew…
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