Equipme, the ‘Everything-as-a-service’ enablement platform, has secured $3.8M in a seed investment round led by La Famiglia VC. Other investors include Lightbird, Anamcara and leading business angels like Ignaz Forstmeier, Co-Founder at Personio, and Charlie Songhurst, former Head of Corporate Strategy at Microsoft. While Netflix-like subscriptions and Uber kind on demand services have simplified our...
All six days on site were intensive and strictly planned for the Liberbyte co-founder and the Vice-Chancellor – Belo Horizonte, Brasilia, Manaus and Bogota, four cities, two countries, hours on the road and little sleep. This feature was written by Alessandra Schuhmann, and is part of the guest-column “News from TechQuartier”. As a participating startup,...
The expansion of Frankfurt’s unicorn and leading global insurtech CLARK continues: CLARK Group announces the integration of British start-up Anorak. The transaction enables the Group to grow further and strengthens its presence in the important UK market. Anorak is the perfect fit to complement the brand portfolio and an addition to the digital broker journey...
After having invested in 28 start-ups over the past 4.5 years, Backbone Ventures is now raising a dedicated fund targeted at founders in Germany and Switzerland that combine an underprivilegedbackground with a history of outperforming their competition. Backbone Ventures announced today the first closing of its 5502 Fund. The fund geographically focusing on Germany and...
Unsere Founders' Sandwich Pilotfolge ist endlich da! Den Beginn macht Maraja Fistanic von LegalTegrity.
Frankfurt-based fintech Agora Innovation GmbH secures another six-figure financing for its iVE.ONE product in the Pre-Series A round.
Today we are presenting Talina Müller and The Candleporn. Talina is a student at EBS, a university in Oestrich-Winkel, and founded a startup alongside her studies. The Candleporn, sells candles made from beeswax and soy wax and is on a mission to change our world sustainably so that we don’t have to compromise between design...
Democracy ought to be progressive. Else, it perishes. When you combine democracy and philanthropy, however, the mental image of a promising tomorrow starts to take shape. Meet Vidya Munde Müller, the entrepreneur who is shaping that image for the corporate world, bit by bit, as she realises her dream of bringing technology and philanthropy together....
Frankfurt’s FinTech Agora Innovation, with its iVE.ONE platform, has brought a stock corporation to the Blockchain for the first time in the European Economic Area. With the tokenization of registered shares of WeStyle AG, iVE.ONE reaches another important milestone for alternative financial instruments on the blockchain. WeStyle Aesthetics AG, a workspace provider for entrepreneurs and...
Soon it´s time again: On September 17, 2020 the FinTech Germany Award will be presented to outstanding Fintechs for the sixth time. More than 200 startups have applied, of which exactly 43 have been shortlisted. Some from FrankfurtRhineMain also made it to the final round. The companies are honored in various categories from “Early Stage”...