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Innovis VC: Getting started in venture capital
Innovis VC offers students an entry into the world of venture capital. Gain practical experience, expand your network, and launch your career in…
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“We can’t predict success at the beginning” – SCE CEO Klaus Sailer on flawed startup logic
Many startups are written off early – but according to Klaus Sailer in the Pitch & People videocast, that's often where the greatest potential lies…
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LfA funding almost doubled in 2025
LfA Förderbank Bayern increased its total funding output in 2025 by 45 percent compared to the previous year, reaching €2.67 billion.
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Munich-based clean energy startup Spine receives 3 million euros
Munich-based startup Spine has raised €3 million in its second funding round. According to the company, the new funds will be used for…
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Openlaw secures €2.8 million for notarial platform Beglaubigt.de
Openlaw, with its brand Beglaubigt.de, is driving the digitalization of notary processes and attracting international investors. The platform aims to drastically reduce the number of startups…
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Wingmaite: Fighting Corporate Dementia
Wingmaite safeguards knowledge that would otherwise be lost: The Munich-based startup makes implicit experiential knowledge usable for employees and AI. Founder…
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Munich Startup Recap 16/26
Peak Quantum celebrates a successful pre-seed round, Munich-based Contech startup Conxai secures new millions, and Vyoma CEO Stefan Frey...
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Apply now for the Life Science Pitch Day!
The Life Science Pitch Day, organized by High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) and the Innovation and…, will take place in Munich on July 2, 2026.
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130 million deal: Munich-based laser startup Mynaric becomes part of Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab has completed its acquisition of Munich-based Mynaric AG for a total of approximately €131 million ($155 million)...
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Rnatics: Hope for pulmonary fibrosis
Rnatics is developing RCS-21, a novel inhalable drug for pneumonia and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. The startup was founded in 2021 as a spin-off of…
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Munich universities produce the most exit entrepreneurs.
A recent analysis shows that hardly any other location produces as many successful startup founders as Munich. At the same time, there is a need to catch up in terms of…
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EIT Food launches program for female founders of agrifood startups
EIT Food is launching EWA Advance, a program for female founders of growth-stage agrifood startups. Munich-based startups can also apply…
