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DACH Startup News October 2021: Founders, Funding and Ecosystem Updates
Everything you need to know about the startup scene in Germany, Austria and Switzerland in October 2021
Jörn Menninger
Oct 28, 20218 min read


DACH Startup News October 2021: Founders, Funding and Ecosystem Updates
N26 reclaims Germany's top fintech title, Sono Motors files for IPO, and startup funding rises despite fewer ventures. Read more.
Jörn Menninger
Oct 28, 20217 min read


Meet Twin Brother Billionaires Behind BioNTech’s Success
Meet Andreas and Thomas Strüngmann, the twin billionaires behind BioNTech's success and the German biotech startup revolution.
Jörn Menninger
Aug 10, 20218 min read


DACH Startup News April 2021: Founders, Funding and Ecosystem Updates
Everything you need to know about the startup scene in Germany, Austria and Switzerland in April 2021
Jörn Menninger
Apr 29, 20217 min read


DACH Startup News February 2021: Founders, Funding and Ecosystem Updates
Discover February's top German startup news: Auto1 IPO, new tech billionaires, Trade Republic, N26, and more!
Jörn Menninger
Feb 25, 202120 min read


DACH Startup News 2020: Year in Review for German Startups
Recap 2020's German startup scene with our annual review. From COVID aid to top funding rounds, explore key insights and 2021 outlooks.
Jörn Menninger
Jan 19, 202118 min read


Looking back at the Corona Year — Rhine-Main Raised More Than One Billion US$
Rhine-Main startups raised 1.12 bn US$ in 2020. BioNTech's funding led the surge, driving investments in biotech during the pandemic.
Jörn Menninger
Dec 31, 20206 min read


Startups in Greater Rhine-Main/Frankfurt raised almost half a billion US$ in Funding
Rhine-Main startups raised €427.17 mn in 2021 Q1 & Q2. Despite COVID-19, key deals include Volocopter, Clark, and Wingcopter.
Jörn Menninger
Jun 30, 20205 min read


Rhine-Main Review 2020 and 2021 Outlook
Rhine Main Rocks! Here is the authority review for 2020 and the 2021 Outlook, covering Frankfurt, Mainz, Darmstadt and other cities
Jörn Menninger
Mar 30, 202034 min read


The Venture Funding in Greater Rhine-Main has set a new record of 665 mn Euros in 2019
Record-breaking €665M raised by Rhine-Main startups in 2019, driving a 75% growth in venture funding. Discover the key players.
Jörn Menninger
Jan 24, 20207 min read


2019 Startup Financing Greater Rhine-Main Q1 2019 (85,25 M €)
Q1 2019 startup financing in Rhine-Main: €85.25M raised, led by BioNTech’s €80M deal. Explore emerging trends in VC and sectors.
Jörn Menninger
Apr 17, 20194 min read


2018 Startup financing in greater Rhine-Main — Update March
2018 startup financing in Rhine-Main updated: Discover major deals, including BioNTech’s $270M Series A, and new VC trends.
Jörn Menninger
Apr 5, 20195 min read
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