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Trivago Founders are Rolf Schrömgens, Malte Siewert, Stephan Stubner, and Peter Vinnemeier. These well-known entrepreneurs are now investing in young companies of all kinds under the name of Monkfish Equity. The investment profile of Monkfish is simple to explain: apart from Masterplan and KolayIK, companies in which the trivago investors have…
At the annual Fintech Forum in Paris, which ended this week and brings together around 120 exhibitors from the financial technology industry, this time a key topic was the upcoming Brexit. As a large part of the fintech sector is located in the UK, the whole industry is affected by…
Never before have so-called startups – young start-ups – received as much venture capital as last year. The ITC sector collected the most funds. Specifically, 1.24 billion francs flowed into venture capital in young Swiss companies last year. This corresponds to a handsome increase of almost 32 percent compared to…
Germany the startup founding metropolis 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…
At the Christmas party last December, Waldemar Zeiler and Philip Siefer told their co-workers, “that in 2019 unicorn will no longer belong to both of us founders, but to ourselves and all those involved.” The Berlin condom startup wants to become a so-called self-owned company, which can no longer be…
Entrepreneurs who develop technology or services around the auto driving industry have the chance to win in Silicon Valley. Figures from the consulting firm specializing in entrepreneurship, CB Insights, reported that at the end of 2017 the startups focused on autonomous development captured 76% of the total investments made in…