Dr Sven Janssen, Tradition Meets Future
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Hub.Berlin
hub.berlin: A Pivotal Meeting Point for Digital Enthusiasts Over two invigorating days, the hub.berlin tech festival emerges as a pivotal arena for converging digital dreams into tangible realities. Here, a tapestry of digital expertise, stretching across various domains, collates to converse on the evolution of technology and the futuristic digital visions shaping various life aspects.
Carsten Maschmeyer
From Financial Empire Builder to “Die Höhle der Löwen” Investor Carsten Maschmeyer is a name that resonates deeply within the German entrepreneurial landscape. Born in Bremen, his initial career trajectory aimed at the medical field. However, fate had other plans. To finance his studies, he took a side job at a wealth management firm. The
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Funding Programs for Startups in Germany
How Public Funding Can Financially Assist Your Startup Entrepreneurs and startup founders often face challenges in obtaining sufficient funds for their startup idea. Fortunately, several funding programs can assist in successfully implementing your business concept. Here’s a quick overview of 10 significant funding opportunities like EXIST, INVEST, and ERP-Gründerkredit – StartGeld. Key Funding Opportunities for
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EXIST
EXIST – Nurturing Startups from Science in Germany Germany has long been a powerhouse in science, technology, and innovation. To bolster this reputation and ensure that the knowledge generated within its academic walls finds practical applications in the real world, the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) introduced a unique program:
DFKI
The German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Künstliche Intelligenz GmbH, DFKI) stands as a beacon in the realm of AI research. Rooted in a public-private partnership, it is backed by large corporations, medium-sized enterprises, the states of Bremen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, and the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research. Boasting locations in
Tijen Onaran
Tijen Onaran: A Pioneer for Digital Transformation and Women’s Visibility Tijen Onaran is a name that resonates with many in the realms of digital transformation, entrepreneurship, and women’s empowerment. As a successful entrepreneur, investor, TV celebrity, and diversity advocate for CEOs, Onaran has made a significant impact, particularly in the German business landscape. Books Her
GDW Global Digital Women GmbH
Global Digital Women: Pioneering the Future of Diversity in the DACH Region. Global Digital Women (GDW) stands as a beacon of empowerment, innovation, and change in the digital landscape of the DACH region. With a potent blend of community events, social media campaigns, awards, and consultancy services, GDW has firmly positioned itself as an advocate
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Doppelgänger Podcast
In the expansive landscape of digital podcasting, the “Doppelgänger Tech Talk” has found its niche. Hosted by Philipp Glöckler and Philipp “Pip” Klöckner, two figures from the German tech scene, the podcast is steadily gaining attention beyond its home country. For French startups exploring the tech domain, the insights from this platform might offer some
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Fast and Curious podcast
In the bustling world of German startups, two names stand out with increasing prominence: Lea-Sophie Cramer and Verena Pausder. These dynamic entrepreneurs have come together to launch “Fast & Curious”, a podcast that promises to be an illuminating beacon for anyone navigating the German business landscape. Lea-Sophie Cramer, celebrated for founding the online erotic shop
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German-French Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Auslandshandelskammer AHK Frankreich / Chambre Franco-Allemande de Commerce et d’Industrie (CFACI) AHK Frankreich: Bridging Business Opportunities Between Germany and France For decades, the relationship between Germany and France has been one of Europe’s most pivotal alliances. It’s not just about diplomacy and politics; it’s also about thriving business connections. The AHK Frankreich, or the German-French
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German Accelerator
In the heart of Europe’s most potent economic landscape, the German startup ecosystem stands as a testament to innovation, scalability, and global ambition. A significant proponent of this ecosystem is the German Accelerator, which, since its inception in 2012, has served as a launchpad for startups aspiring to make their mark on the global stage.
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Business Angels Netzwerk Deutschland e.V. (BAND)
Introduction While Silicon Valley might be the first place that comes to mind when one thinks of startups and venture capital, Germany too has a robust and growing ecosystem for young innovative companies. And at the heart of this ecosystem is the Business Angels Netzwerk Deutschland (BAND). What is BAND? The Business Angels Netzwerk Deutschland
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Frank Thelen
Frank Thelen, born on 10th October 1975 in Bonn, has established himself as one of the most influential figures in the European tech landscape. A serial entrepreneur, investor, and author, Thelen has carved a niche for himself, showcasing a remarkable blend of business acumen and visionary thinking. Early Life and Beginnings Thelen’s early life was
Verena Pausder
In the bustling world of German startups, Verena Pausder stands out. Born on February 12, 1979, in Hamburg, Pausder’s entrepreneurial spirit traces back ten generations to the Delius family of Bielefeld, renowned for their textile enterprise. Today, she continues to hold a stake in this family business. Pausder’s academic pursuits took her to the University
Lea-Sophie Cramer
Born on April 16, 1987, in Berlin, Lea-Sophie Cramer is a distinguished entrepreneur in the German startup scene. Over the years, she has carved out a name for herself through her innovative ventures and impactful contributions to the digital business landscape. Recognized by the Federal Ministry of Economics as a “Role Model Entrepreneur,” Cramer has
Startup Insider Podcast
The Startup Insider Podcast has firmly entrenched itself as a cornerstone of the German startup and entrepreneurial landscape. What began as a newsletter for German startups evolved in May 2020 into the Startup Insider Podcast, a daily delve into the beating heart of the startup scene. With its consistent delivery of three episodes daily, it
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Sascha Lobo
Born on May 11, 1975, in West Berlin, is a multifaceted individual known for his extensive contributions to the German digital landscape. As an author, publicist, journalist, blogger, and copywriter, Lobo has been a prominent voice in discussions related to the internet, its culture, and the implications of digitalization on society. Personal Life: Sascha Lobo
Philipp Westermeyer
Philipp Westermeyer: From Junior Sport Reporter to Digital Titan Born on February 18, 1979, in Essen, Philipp Westermeyer’s journey from a young sport reporter in Radio Essen to one of Hamburg’s top entrepreneurs is nothing short of remarkable. As a young man with a promising path in sports reporting, Westermeyer’s aspirations took a pivotal turn.
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OMR Podcast
The “OMR Podcast”, primarily presented in German, has carved a niche for itself in the expansive world of podcasting. With episodes numbering well over 600 since its inception in 2015, the show has seen exponential growth in both content and audience. The podcast is hosted by Philipp Westermeyer. Core Themes and Subjects At its core,
Bitkom
Bitkom, also known as “Bundesverband Informationswirtschaft, Telekommunikation und neue Medien e. V.”, is Germany’s premier association for the digital industry, having its roots in the merger of several prominent associations back in 1999. This merger aimed to consolidate similar missions under a unified leadership. Though it started with member associations, by 2000, Bitkom expanded its
Christian Miele
Christian Miele is a name that has become synonymous with the entrepreneurial spirit and innovation in the German startup ecosystem. Born into a lineage of business leaders, he is the great-grandson of Carl Miele, founder of the Miele company, known globally for its high-end domestic appliances and commercial equipment. Educated in International Business at the
German Startups Association
In the bustling startup ecosystem of Europe, each country is crafting its own unique environment for young businesses to flourish. While France boasts La French Tech, an ambitious project to spotlight and accelerate French startups globally, its neighbor Germany has been equally proactive in cultivating a thriving startup culture. Central to this ecosystem is the
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