“Make it in Ulm – Do it in Ulm” is the slogan with which the city, together with Neu-Ulm and the districts Neu-Ulm and Alb-Donau, want to become more attractive for founders. “There are people with good ideas, but they go to Berlin instead of pursuing their projects because the…
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At a time when many banks are looking to invest in fintech companies, open banking fintech Raisin is taking the road less traveled by buying MHB Bank of Frankfurt. Its longtime service bank. Raisin operates an online marketplace for savings and investments across Europe hoping to grant wider access to…
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One of those questions that is given as one of the great truths of our time is that Amazon is the great giant of global electronic commerce and that what it does and that the way in which it occurs has an impact that is impossible to escape. The sectors…
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The well-known 3D printing startup Markforged has received $ 82 million in a round of financing. It was led by Summit Partners, a Boston-based private equity investment firm. According to an article on Globenewswire.com, companies such as Matrix Partners, Microsoft’s Risk Fund M12, Next 47 and Porsche SE were involved.…
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When a giant of electronic commerce has the name of a huge jungle, problems appear when it comes to registering names. Amazon has not had it easy to get where it has been, and now it’s time to face another battle, this time with eight South American countries that own…
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Stash, the new application and fintech application that aims to introduce new people in the world of investments, is presenting some new and interesting services while announcing that it has raised more funds to expand its business. The company is introducing bank accounts based on mobile devices from Green Dot…
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Austria’s start-ups collected a quarter more money from investors last year. The amount of publicly-known financing rose from € 138 million (2017) to € 173 million (2018), according to a study published by the consulting firm EY (Ernst & Young). Important info for startups: Which are the most interesting markets?…
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Whether Wefox (110 million euros), World Savings (100 million euros), Finleap (41 million euros) or N26 (260 million euros): Germany’s fintechs found how crazy. But while the rounds of financing are as such medially rolled out (of course, and especially here here), another question is often too short: What exactly…
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In an open letter entrepreneurs from 16 countries warn of drastic consequences. The startup association renews its criticism. No legislative proposal is currently shaking waves like the EU’s copyright reform, which the European Parliament is due to vote on next week. For Saturday, demonstrations are planned in numerous cities –…
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Investors, academia and start-ups. The Canadian bank Scotiabank brought together the necessary allies to consolidate an innovation strategy that leads it to improve its products and its customer’s experience in Latin America. The plan includes digital factories, alliances with venture capital funds and the creation of Factory A, the accelerator…
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