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Asvin Provides Cybersecurity for the Internet of Things (IoT)
IoT security flaws? Asvin CEO reveals critical vulnerabilities & solutions. Secure your devices now!
Jörn Menninger
Jun 28, 202224 min read


Billie brings — Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) — to the B2B Market
picture via Pixabay This founder interview is part of our ongoing coverage of Scaleup Founder Interviews from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland . Executive Summary: Billie’s business is disrupting the B2B market by allowing consumers to buy now and pay later. They are one of the most successful startups in Germany and they have raised more than 140 m US$ from well-known investors. It sounds like Billie may become soon a unicorn with all these hints being dropped about their f
Jörn Menninger
May 25, 202229 min read


ENGLISH WORLD PREMIERE: The City of Mainz Just Started on Its Way to Becoming a World-Class BioTech Hub
Mainz's ambition to become a leading biotech hub is revealed in this exclusive interview with Felix Wälder. A world premiere in English!
Jörn Menninger
Apr 6, 20225 min read


Meet the Twin Billionaires Behind BioNTech’s Success
Meet the world’s only self-made twin billionaires
Jörn Menninger
Feb 8, 20228 min read


Meet Read-O, the Spotify for Books
Meet Read-O they recommend your next book with AI
Jörn Menninger
Jan 19, 202218 min read


Frankfurt Has It’s First Unicorn Startup
Insurtech Clark becomes Frankfurt's first unicorn after acquiring Finanzen.de in a shares and cash transaction with Allianz X
Jörn Menninger
Dec 21, 20214 min read


Highlights of Germany’s Most Extensive Annual Startup Survey
Germany’s 2021 Startup Survey reveals insights on funding, female founders, and the growing tech ecosystem in Berlin and NRW.
Jörn Menninger
Dec 2, 20217 min read


Meet TIS — The World’s Leading SaaS-B2B Outbound Payment Platform
Discover TIS, the world's leading SaaS-B2B outbound payment platform, revolutionizing corporate payment processes globally.
Jörn Menninger
Nov 11, 202120 min read


Frankfurt Has It’s First Unicorn Startup
Clark, an insurtech based in Frankfurt, acquired Finanzen.de from Allianz X, becoming a unicorn with a valuation over $1 billion.
Jörn Menninger
Nov 10, 20214 min read


LUBIS EDA Maybe a Game Changer for the Semiconductor Industry
LUBIS EDA accelerates semiconductor production, helping manufacturers save up to 2 months in development and ensuring fault-free chip design
Jörn Menninger
Nov 4, 20215 min read


A Look Inside the World’s First Law Regulating Autonomous Driving (Bonus)
Germany's new law on autonomous driving allows for semi-autonomous vehicles with remote control, paving the way for future fleet operations.
Jörn Menninger
Oct 26, 20214 min read


N26 Quietly Completed Second Closing of Series E Funding Round in 2021 — Here’s What We Know
N26 raised more than $900M — but here’s what they didn’t reveal. Discover the hidden Series E second closing insiders missed.
Jörn Menninger
Oct 21, 20215 min read


Meet Emma — They Are on Their Way to Becoming the World’s No 1 Sleep Brand
Emma Sleep aims to become the world's top sleep brand, revolutionizing sleep with innovative mattresses and sleep tech.
Jörn Menninger
Oct 21, 202123 min read


Meet Edupression a Vienna-Based App on Prescription
Edupression offers a certified anti-depression app, combining therapy and medication, available on prescription in 2022
Jörn Menninger
Oct 14, 202117 min read


MeetFox Makes Managing Your Client Meetings a Breeze (Bonus Episode)
MeetFox streamlines client meetings with seamless scheduling, video calls, and payment processing—all in one platform.
Jörn Menninger
Oct 11, 202118 min read


Incari wants to be the OS for the cars of the future
Incari: Revolutionizing Car HMI Systems with Innovative OS Development. Discover the future of automotive interfaces.
Jörn Menninger
Oct 7, 20214 min read


A Look in the German Esports Market with GAMERS ACADEMY (Bonus)
Explore Germany's booming esports market with insights from GAMERS ACADEMY's founder. Discover the potential of FIFA 22!
Jörn Menninger
Oct 5, 202117 min read


The Proptech HAUSGOLD Matches Real Estate Brokers with Buyers and Sellers
HAUSGOLD: Matching real estate buyers and sellers with the right brokers. Discover how we streamline real estate transactions
Jörn Menninger
Sep 23, 202124 min read
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Meet Austria-Based Monkee — A Fintech With More Than 80% Women as Clients [EXCLUSIVE]
Meet Monkee, an Austria-based fintech with 84% female clients, helping users save money with innovative financial solutions.
Jörn Menninger
Sep 16, 202125 min read


Our Radio Station is Growing 35% Month over Month
Startup.Radio tech entrepreneurship radio station grows 35% MoM! Tune in now to join over 3,100 listeners.
Jörn Menninger
Sep 14, 20212 min read
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