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Gate 5.0 sucht Agri-Startup-Teams
Attention agrifood startups: Gate 5.0 connects you with technology partners. Those who form a consortium can apply until April 30, 2026, and receive up to €118,500 in funding.

Startup association demands digital sovereignty for Europe
Europe’s leading tech associations are calling for concrete steps to enhance digital sovereignty at the Berlin sovereignty summit. Verena Pausder, CEO of the Startup association, warns: “Europe must learn to grow its best ideas together.”

Europe’s top 50 tech startups: These Munich companies are included
In this year’s selection of Europe’s most promising young companies in the technology sector, ten German startups are represented. Four of them come from the Munich ecosystem.

Startups are pioneers in new technologies
According to a study by the digital association Bitkom, every second startup already uses artificial intelligence and big data. Virtual reality, metaverse, and blockchain are also increasingly gaining relevance in the entrepreneurial environment.