Young and innovative companies across Europe received as much money for their development last year as never before. Investment in start-ups rose by 11 percent in 2018 to 21.3 billion euros, as the consulting firm EY announced on Tuesday. Despite Brexit most of the money flowed into British startups –…
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Is this a hostel or is not it? It certainly looks like it on the windowless corridors. Near a communal toilet, a man in a white bathrobe and flip-flops talks to another resident. In front of the rooms around them is “Miami” and “Rio de Janeiro” on the floor mats.…
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About four years ago, Kaya Taner and Emma Tracey hooked up the startup Honeypot. In the meantime, 50 employees worked for the start-up company, a “tech-focused job platform”. Well-known companies such as Zeiss, ProSiebenSat1 and zalando rely on Honeypot. The goals of Taner and Co. are great. “We want to…
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Konrad Friedrich is now strengthening the team of the Viennese tracking start-up Waytation as Customer & Experience Officer. The startup evaluates visitor flows at trade fairs and congresses. About this startup The Viennese startup Waytation specializes in the evaluation of visitor flows via bluethooth tags – these include, for example,…
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South Korean blockchain startup Metadium is partnering with the video game engine Unity to integrate its programming tool (SDK) into Unity’s developer platform. The “Engine” is the software framework from which developers create a video game. Called the Meda ID System, which is used to manage users’ identification data, the…
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Facial recognition (sometimes called simply “facial recognition”) is prepared to play an increasingly important role in our lives. The face of each person could be scanned at airports or concerts with or without their knowledge. It could be the target of personalized ads thanks to the cameras in the shopping…
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350 multinationals, 40 VCs, $6,4 billion VC investments in 2018, and a long list of billion dollar exits to IT giants like Intel, Google, Cisco, IBM or HP: Israel is calling itself the „Startup Nation“ for many good reasons. When AI company Mobileye sold to Intel for $15.3 billion in…
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The new Spanish company of FinTech 2gether has announced a new Visa debit card that allows residents of 19 countries of the European Union (EU) to pay for goods / services using fiat (euros) or cryptography (XRP, BTC, ETH, BTC , BCH, EOS, XLM). and LTC) anywhere in the euro…
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As briefly reported in the Deal Monitor, Bow Capital and Target Partners invested a remarkable $ 10 million in the young Cologne startup ArangoDB. ArangoDB has now collected a total of 17 million dollars. What does this company offers? Founded in 2014 by Claudius Weinberger and Frank Celler, the company…
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Bayer brought startups to the boat as early as 2013 – when many other pharmaceutical companies did not think so. Meanwhile, 150 founding teams have gone through the Accelerator Grants4Apps. According to Bayer, this resulted in 29 cooperations – a success rate of 20 percent. The Group is reorganizing the…
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