The startup indoo.rs based in Brunn am Gebirge (Lower Austria) is being sold to the US tech giant Esri for an undisclosed amount. Speedinvest and Tecnet participated in the startup. In the creation of maps the software ArcGIS of the US tech group Esri is indispensable. Just over one billion…
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Upper Austria’s Stefan Huber wants to fill a gap in the e-bike segment with the Ecorocket. For this he uses a technology that is also used by Tesla. “The passion started like this: I was looking for an e-bike with a lot of power, not the 0815 eBikes that were…
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Within the publishing group News (VGN), he was instrumental in the successful transformation processes from print to digital. Now the former Managing Director and Chief Sales Officer B2C of VGN joined the startup Own Austria in Vienna as managing partner. In an interview he talks about his motives and plans.…
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The London N26 competitor Revolut wants to drive expansion with local teams in 19 European countries, including Austria. Over the past three months, it has increased from three to four million users. In the medium term alone in this country will be a million. Ambitious goals are one of the…
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The London N26 competitor Revolut wants to drive expansion with local teams in 19 European countries, including Austria. Over the past three months, it has increased from three to four million users. In the medium term alone in this country will be a million. Ambitious goals are one of the…
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Tourism is one of the most important economic sectors in Austria. In the tourism industry, Austrian startups and companies show that they can show international innovation. It was not until 2018 that the startup Tourradar from Vienna attracted attention with a whopping investment of 43 million euros. Just recently, the…
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Startup-portrait. The furniture startup LUN by Theresa Horn and Mike Knoll specializes in modular furniture that “grows” with the needs of families over the years. With their sustainable business idea, the founders want to set a counter-trend to “disposable furniture” and “fast furniture”. The idea for LUN sprang from painful…
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The Austrian authority overseeing free competition (BWB) announced on Thursday that it has launched an investigation against Amazon. This will happen on grounds of suspicion that the company violates antitrust laws of Austria and the European Union (EU). The regulator said it would examine the conditions under which the US…
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If you enter “GPS Tracker” on Amazon, receives 20,000 search results. Some devices should be suitable for attachment to cars, others for purses, bicycles or pets. The latter also sells the startup Tractive, as one of hundreds of vendors. Nevertheless, a few weeks ago, the start-up company from Austria received…
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The Viennese PropTech startup PlanRadar reports an increase in turnover of almost 300 percent for 2018. In addition, PlanRadar was able to claim around 2,000 new clients from the construction and real estate industry last year. The success stories of PlanRadar and its digital construction documentation services continue. After the…
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