The dynamics of founders are high, but in the long run only one in ten startups survives. Berlin is one of the most dynamic ecosystems for founders. The economy for startups is still good, especially in Germany. Venture capitalists have put a record amount of nearly five billion euros in…
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Entrepreneurial spirit, technical know-how down to the last detail, big, but also comprehensible visions and a good deal of self-confidence – these are the qualities that dozens of founders have scored at the pitches of the #humand Challenge and many other events in front of prominent specialist juries. For such…
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The CH in the abbreviation DACH is an exciting thing for Austrian startups. After all, Switzerland is an attractive market to expand. Startups want to expand 17% of Austrian startups want to expand into other European countries outside the EU within the next year – and that means, in addition…
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Grownups like Babbel, EyeEm, Fleeletics, GoEuro, HomeToGo, N26, Kreditech, Outfittery, tado, Westwing and Wooga are all known to everyone. But every few seconds a startup is founded somewhere in Germany. Among these many start-ups and grownups are some start-up companies that have earned more attention. That’s why we have created…
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Influencer marketing is extremely efficient. Even without a big budget, startups can win influential advocates. What is an influencer? Influencers are opinion makers. They have influence, are considered trustworthy and reach a considerable audience. This makes them important multipliers for online marketing. Big brands have a considerable budget for influencer…
Leave a CommentUK fintech MarketInvoice wins backing from Barclays and Santander as banking disruption gathers pace
UK fintech MarketInvoice wins backing from Barclays and Santander as banking disruption gathers pace
Fintech lender MarketInvoice has secured Series B funding from major banks including Barclays and Santander’s fintech fund Inno Ventures. It’s the first major UK fintech debt and equity funding in 2019, coming just ahead of Brexit. The funding will help MarketInvoice expand its UK business operations and values the company…
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Xpreneurs is looking for startups for fifth batch Entrepreneurship incubator Xpreneurs is looking for startups for its fifth batch. Applications are possible until 10th of February. Xpreneurs offers a full-time three-month incubator program aimed at high-tech, early-stage startups ready to launch. The fifth batch will start on March 18th and…
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Due to errors in communication, many a crisis-ridden startup has fallen even deeper into trouble. The latest example is the Bonn-based online retailer Von Floerke, whose CEO David Schirrmacher is involved in contradictions, informs his shareholders too late and has repeatedly put off disgruntled customers. Not every young company can…
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The fintech service provider heidelpay takes over the Frankfurt UNIVERSUM Group. The heidelpay Group is one of the fastest growing fintech companies in Germany. With the takeover of the pay later and collection specialist UNIVERSUM, heidelpay underpins its claims once again. The approval of the Federal Cartel Office took place…
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EO.Finance is a licensed crypto and fiat wallet that supports more than 40 currencies, credit and debit card transactions, and even bank transfers for deposits and withdrawals. It is one of many products within the EO ecosystem that work seamlessly together to create a single point of contact for the…
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