Weekly Wrap-up 30/2024

Comfort at charging stations: Everyone who drives an electric car and wants to charge knows these problems: many locations lack adequate seating and amenities, and you wait impatiently for your car to fully charge. How Markus Weltz and Marc Arnold, who previously held leadership positions at companies including Ikea and Tesla, will solve this with One3, they explain in the interview. (Photo: One3)

Munich Business Plan Competition 2024: Epicure won the Munich Business Plan Competition 2024. Epicure is developing a novel cancer therapy drug based on epigenetic processes. These processes influence which genes are active in cells without changing the DNA itself. In cancer research, these mechanisms are of great importance as they help better understand, diagnose, and treat cancer. Initially, Epicure’s focus is on treating leukemias. (Photo: Baystartup / Bert Willer)

Women in Tech: Vanessa Theel co-founded Summ AI in 2022 with Flora Geske and Nicholas Wolf. The AI-based tool translates complex texts at the push of a button into plain language. With the help of the startup, companies can quickly, cost-effectively, and accessibly provide information to everyone and easily meet regulatory requirements for accessibility in their communication – especially with the implementation of the Accessibility Enhancement Act in 2025. We spoke with Vanessa Theel about her motivation, tips, and learnings. (Photo: Summ AI)

Your startups of the month: Which startups particularly interested the Munich Startup readership this month? We look into this question in our ‘Startups of the month’ and crown the best 5 startups. (Photo: 2NA Fish)

How Manaomea enables endless recycling: Companies in the cultural and creative industries are often pioneers in integrating circular economy concepts into their business models. In our series on the topic we showcase selected young companies from the cultural and creative industries that are thinking about the circular economy from the core. This time: Manaomea. We spoke with founder Christine (Tine) Artl about how she integrated circular practices into her business model. And she shares what startups can learn from her company. (Photo: Manaomea)

Weekly Wrap-up 30/2024

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