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Why startups could save the planet Heat waves in Cologne, tornadoes in Viersen and floods in the Eifel: The daily look at the news is enough to realize that climate change has long become a frightening reality. But even beyond the extreme of the weather, global warming has a firm…
The German startup scene is booming. Never before have aspiring digital companies been able to capture so much money through investors, IPOs or crypto investments. According to the start-up barometer in 2018, 4.8 billion euros were invested, seven percent more than in the previous year. Money and interest in innovative…
The Fintech Rentablo wants to bring with its offer transparency into the asset management of its customers. André Rabenstein talks about corporate goals, profitability strategies and technical solutions in an interview. Springer Professional: What is the USP from Rentablo? André Rabenstein: With the free Rentablo Finance Manager we run a…
The Chilean startup that became famous for applying algorithms and artificial intelligence to food has the financial support of the richest man in the world. No more no less. Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s founder, is one of the firm’s investors Bezos Expeditions, The Craftory, Kaszek Ventures and IndieBio will provide US…
Several major crypto and traditional financial firms responded to a request from the US Trade Commission for Commodity Futures (CFTC) on the mechanics of crypto assets on February 25. About the CFTC document The CFTC published its request at the end of December 2018. In it, the Regulatory Authority’s LabCFTC…
The classic German banks are generally not known for innovative ideas. Nevertheless, Deutsche Bank is trying on a new app away from the core business. Yunar is a clone of the bonus card Wallet Stocard, but at least well done – says our car Tobias Baumgarten, who has tested the…
E-scooter sharing is the latest major e-mobility trend from the USA. The use of an electric kick scooter is simply unlocked via the app and paid after the trip via the app. With the e-scooters, you will reach your destination at around 25 km / h. The price to make…
The German government has announced that the country will introduce a blockchain strategy by mid-2019. The Federal Government responded on 26 February to a parliamentary inquiry from the Bundestag, which dealt with the fintech development of the country. What does the document say? The document states that there are currently…
The Tyrolean Startup RateBoard is one of the rising stars of the Austrian entrepreneur landscape. Behind the SaaS company are next to the Falkensteiner hoteliers family the Salzburg VC Next Floor and the aws Gründerfonds. The team has already raised millions of dollars in growth capital and counts hundreds of…
The volume of Bitcoin transactions in Square and Binance is a key metric for cryptocurrency investors that follow market movements. Unlike much of the cryptocurrency exchange industry, which suffers from inflated figures, investors rely on Binance and Square numbers. That’s because Square is hooked on the SEC to keep their…