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Janina Gerhardt
Janina ist freie Journalistin und studiert Kommunikationswissenschaft und Psychologie in Jena und Budapest. Neben dem Studium absolviert sie eine journalistische Ausbildung.
Recent articles by Janina Gerhardt

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Synctive receives 1.5 million euros
The start-up wants to establish subscription models in mechanical engineering. Now new investors are getting on board.

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Planterial receives Exist start-up grant
The start-up wants to develop sustainable building panels made from hemp. The company is now receiving 135,000 euros in funding for this.

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Popcorn start-up files for insolvency
The Berlin start-up Wildcorn is apparently slipping into bankruptcy. The reason for this is the rise in food prices due to the war in Ukraine.

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Recup raises twelve million euros
The Munich-based start-up was able to convince new investors with its recyclable reusable packaging.

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Personio buys Back Technologies
The HR start-up continues its growth trajectory and launches its second acquisition. At the same time, the company opens new offices in Berlin and Barcelona.

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Mass layoffs at Gorillas
According to media reports, the start-up is to lay off 300 employees in order to cut costs and become profitable more quickly.

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Ten million euros for Knowunity
Edtech intends to use the new funding to expand into Italy, the UK and the USA.

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Deeptech Tvarit receives 2.8 million euros
The Frankfurt-based start-up has developed an AI for industrial companies that is designed to help save energy and resources. This has now convinced investors.

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Sqin raises new funding
The healthtech wants to counteract the shortage of GPs with artificial intelligence. Now investors are getting on board.

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Klarna plans to lay off ten percent of its employees
According to the Swedish payment service provider, it employs around 5,000 people, quite a few of them in Germany. In future, there will be fewer.
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