Weekly Wrap-up 45/2024

Munich Founder Prize for Djoon and Air Up: Stadtsparkasse München has awarded the Munich Founder Prize. 39 companies have now received the award, including well-known names like Flixbus or Happybrush. This year, Djoon and Air Up join as two additional winners, as 2024 saw awards in two categories for the first time. In the startup category, Djoon’s date pralines impressed the judges. Air Up was recognized as an “up-and-comer” for its innovative drinking system. (Photo: SSKM)

How Solation combines its tenant electricity business with social impact: The Munich startup Solation enables landlords to sell solar power generated on their buildings directly to their tenants. But for founders Tim Howaldt, Sebastian Hugl, and Max Zeuke, it’s not just about business. They want to create social impact with their startup. Sebastian explains exactly how they achieve this in an interview. (Photo: Solation)

How Munich Startup presents itself at Slush: Next week it’s happening: Slush is taking place again in Helsinki – one of the most important international networking events and tech conferences. Few events have such a high density of investors. Munich Startup is participating with several partners and startups. (Photo: Julius Konttinen)

Successful seed round of 11 million euros for Tozero: Tozero secures 11 million euros in an oversubscribed seed round led by NordicNinja. New investors joining this funding round include In-Q-Tel (IQT), Honda, and JGC Group, a globally active infrastructure technology company. Existing investors, including Atlantic Labs, Verve Ventures, and Possible Ventures, have also doubled their capital. With the fresh investment, the Munich startup aims to build its first industrial facility and expand its team. (Photo: Tozero)

Fija Finance completes seed round: Munich fintech Fija Finance announces the successful completion of its seed round. 1.2 million euros are provided by, among others, Tenity and CV VC. (Photo: Brian J. Tromp / Unsplash)

Weekly Wrap-up 45/2024

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