Did you hear about the unicorn companies? They are two words that, together, sound strange, but there is an explanation. The unicorn is a mythological animal represented by a white horse with a horn on its forehead, to which superpowers are attributed. Something so perfect that it comes out of…
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Maria Luisa Fuchs is the founder and CEO of Mia Lou AG (mialou.ch). A wide smile wanders over her face as she talks about her business, her ideas and future plans. Lights, camera, action: “My whole heart is in it” Maria Luisa carries her business idea to naps. The brand…
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The negative headlines around David Schirrmacher and his startup Von Floerke do not tear off: As the Manager Magazine wants to have learned from business circles, the Bonn fashion retailer is close to the end. “Only a miracle” could save Von Floerke from bankruptcy, it says in the report. Schirrmacher…
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A mega interesting session on the Hinterland of Things was a panel where collaborative startups and corporates chatted about. Claas and 365Farmnet (spin-offs for data analytics startup for farmers), Dr.Wolff and Valuedesk (startup for purchasing and cost optimization), and Miele and Plant Jammer (Danish startup with an AI-based cooking app)…
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Every day, new startups are emerging everywhere in the country. Once again, we are presenting a number of very young startups that have recently launched as well as some young companies that have recently made headlines for the first time. aifora At aifora, founded by David Krings and Thomas Jesewski,…
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The financial city of Frankfurt is known for banks and stock exchanges, and founders have rarely been attracted to the Main. That’s what politics and business want to change. But the competition with other German cities is tough. Young financial companies vs traditional ones The banking city of Frankfurt, despite…
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The British music startup Platoon specializes in the marketing of talent in the music field. After there were rumors in the industry about a possible takeover, finally also expressed several British newspapers. At the end of last week it was announced that Apple is actually taking over the company. However,…
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A sandbox, in its literal meaning, is a sandbox designed for the little ones to play. In business jargon, however, the term refers to a deregulated space that serves as a testing ground for companies to test an idea that is not yet regulated or supervised by regulatory institutions. Today,…
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Dr. Gisela Linge, Director Corporate Strategy & Development at Webasto, gives an overview of the cooperation within the initiative StartUp Autobahn, launched by Plug & Play. Webasto is a partner of “StartUp Autobahn” – what was your motivation to participate and what is your current interim conclusion? In order to…
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Breakthrough Starshot wants to use powerful lasers to propel tiny robotic probes to Alpha Centauri, a nearby star system that may contain habitable planets. Yuri Milner, a Russian-American billionaire, and other Silicon Valley investors are funding the project Starshot calls for a 100-gigawatt laser that could shoot into space and…
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