Day: Automotive

News
2trde: Million-dollar investment for car sales startup
Israeli venture capitalist Maniv Mobility and several other investors are investing more than €2.5 million in 2trde.…

News
Mastercard invests millions in Ryd
The Munich-based IoT/fintech startup Thinxnet has secured Mastercard and a premium car manufacturer from southern Germany as strategic investors for its Ryd product. The…

Startups
How diesel engines become emission-free engines – 7 questions for… Keyou!
A new, emission-free, hydrogen-based propulsion technology is being developed by the Munich-based startup Keyou. The founder originally worked on the technology…

News
“Munich is the first location for automotive designers”: This is why Nio designs in Munich
The Chinese electric car startup Nio has its vehicles designed in Munich. The executives explained to WirtschaftsWoche what they like about the…

News
Blickfeld secures 3.6 million euros in funding
The Munich-based startup Blickfeld secured seed financing of 3.6 million euros with partners Fluxunit – OSRAM Ventures,…

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Automotive industry: One in two people avoids startups
Driver assistance systems, electromobility, or autonomous vehicles: in hardly any other industry are digital innovations already shaping the market so strongly and will…

News
German car manufacturers lead in VC investments
The formerly rather sluggish automotive industry has long recognized the innovative power of startups. The number of venture capital investments is rising rapidly. The management consultancy…

Startups
Cleverciti adopts the principle of luck: Find parking thanks to good data
The Munich-based startup Cleverciti Systems aims to use sensor technology to enable smart and efficient parking management, particularly for cities and parking operators. "This is intended to…

News
A new automotive startup every week
The automotive industry is focusing on cooperation with startups, according to a study by the consulting firm Oliver Wyman. $316 million was invested…

Startups
TripCar – The Airbnb for cars
The original concept of Airbnb is probably widely known by now: You rent out your own four walls via the platform and…

Accelerator/Incubator
ESA BIC Bavaria enters a new round
ESA BIC Bavaria is entering a new round: Until August 29, 2016, you can still register in the ESA Business…

Accelerator/Incubator
Bavaria meets Israel: Apply now for BIPA!
The Bavaria Israel Partnership Accelerator (BIPA) is entering a new phase. It is a four-month program that supports startup enthusiasts…