Too much bureaucracy, too little capital

Too much bureaucracy, too little capital

The 12th German Startup Monitor shows: The challenging macroeconomic situation is also causing problems for startups. The bottom line is that although founders are optimistic and the valuation of the startup ecosystem is improving, Germany remains below the existing opportunities. The financing situation is assessed negatively by over half of the startups (50.7%). The proportion … Read more

Sunfire founder Nils Aldag in the OMR Podcast

Sunfire founder Nils Aldag in the OMR Podcast

Contents From misunderstood startup to pioneer On the way to becoming European champion Lobbying and a bet Alongside transport and the construction industry, industry is one of the largest emitters of climate-damaging CO2 in Germany. Decarbonization of this sector will only succeed if there are large quantities of green hydrogen that can replace oil and … Read more

He wants to turn boring HR processes into fun ones. Startup Sloneek raises 90 million and heads to Italy

He wants to turn boring HR processes into fun ones. Startup Sloneek raises 90 million and heads to Italy

As a small boy, Filip Lukáč spent his free time playing computer games – until his parents were afraid that he would become nothing. Thanks to this, he was already able to program at the age of 15. And four years later, he started his own IT company Hardsun in his native Košice, reminds Slovakian … Read more

Taylor Wessing advises myClubs on sale to Urban Sports Club

Taylor Wessing advises myClubs on sale to Urban Sports Club

Vienna/Berlin. Taylor Wessing advises the shareholders of the Austrian market leader myClubs on the takeover by competitor Urban Sports Club from Berlin. Taylor Wessing advised the shareholders of myClubs from Austria on the takeover by the German competitor Urban Sports Club, according to a press release. The purchase object According to the information, myClubs is … Read more

Hope dashed once more – Nevs cancels enterprise with electrical automobile corporations

Hope dashed once more – Nevs cancels enterprise with electrical automobile corporations

In December final 12 months, the information got here that the struggling car firm Nev’s electrical automobile enterprise, Emily, can be purchased up by the electrical automobile firm EV Electra. Hope was instantly raised that the vehicles would as soon as once more begin rolling out in Trollhättan. However the first clouds of fear on … Read more

Taverna Brillo goes bankrupt – “Struggled with profitability for a very long time”

Taverna Brillo goes bankrupt – “Struggled with profitability for a very long time”

Initially of the yr, Breakit did a big survey of the common pubs within the Swedish tech trade – the locations the place buyers and startup founders hang around. One of many locations talked about there was the restaurant Taverna Brillo, situated at Humleparken in Stockholm. The pub has had monetary issues for a very … Read more

Apple in Talks with OpenAI to Integrate Technology for New iPhone Features

Apple in Talks with OpenAI to Integrate Technology for New iPhone Features

Apple in Talks with OpenAI to Incorporate New Features into iPhone Renewed Discussions Signal Potential Technology Collaboration According to informed sources, Apple Inc. is reportedly in renewed talks with OpenAI, a prominent startup known for its cutting-edge technology, to explore the incorporation of OpenAI features into the next version of the iPhone. This collaboration aims … Read more

The stock market in Copenhagen in flames – “Notre-Dame again”

The stock market in Copenhagen in flames – “Notre-Dame again”

The 400-year-old stock exchange building in Copenhagen was ravaged by fire on Tuesday. The fire that started this morning was still not under control at lunchtime. In the afternoon, the after-extinguishing could begin after the firefighters, among other things, fetched water from the port of Copenhagen. The classic spire that adorned the historic building has … Read more

Gustaf Unger will be the new CEO of Avanza

Gustaf Unger will be the new CEO of Avanza

The online bank Avanza has appointed Gustaf Unger to new CEO, according to a press release. He has previously held senior positions at Nordea and SEB and has also been one of the co-founders of a fintech platform focused on the commercial debt market. Until now, he has also been a board member of Avanza … Read more

Triwa got Beyoncé and Elton John (and many more) on the hook – but now they’re going out of business

Triwa got Beyoncé and Elton John (and many more) on the hook – but now they’re going out of business

Once upon a time, they were as hot as any startup could be. Their watches have been worn by superstars such as Elton John, Beyonce, Lady Gaga and Princess Madeleine. Just to name a few. Triwa was big several years before Daniel Wellington had taken over the watch world and was already founded in 2007 … Read more