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Stay up to date with the latest stories, deep-dives and interviews from the Munich startup ecosystem. From funding deals to founder portraits and tech trends.

Allo: Rethinking the digital platform for gastronomy
With Allo, Cancan Liu, Teodor Rupi, and Benedikt von Lewinski are digitalizing local restaurants – with a focus on ethnic gastronomy. In two funding rounds, the founders have successfully raised around 6 million euros for their startup. Why they rely on in-house development and what perseverance has to do with growth, you can read here in the interview.

Familymind AI: The AI that reorganizes family everyday life
The Munich startup Familymind AI wants to help families organize their everyday life better. The AI-powered platform helps distribute tasks fairly and reduce the “mental load” of individual people. The startup was founded in 2024 by Rosaria Di Donna, CEO, Mousa Abdelmaksoud, CTO, and Ariane Vogel, CPO. It is currently EXIST-funded at TUM and is supported by UnternehmerTUM and Social Impact Republic.

Myflexhome: subscription model for hotel nights
The Munich startup Myflexhome offers an innovative housing solution with a hotel subscription for people who don’t live near their workplace and need multiple nights of accommodation near their office each month. Founded in 2021 by Kilian Ricken, Max Brunner and Frank Pellhammer, the platform has been live since 2022. The three founders are currently raising their first funding round.