Recent articles by Lars-Thorben Niggehoff

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SevDesk raises 50 million euros
The Series B financing round of the Offenburg-based company is led by a US investor. The money is to flow into the product range, service and personnel.

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New funding for Rostock shower start-up
Duschkraft receives over one million euros, both from an existing investor and from a new backer. The Rostock-based company now wants to use the money to revise its product.

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Beyond Black becomes Extantia Capital - and brings in new partner from the World Economic Forum
The Berlin Climate-Tech VC is rebranding. Laura-Marie Töpfer, previously responsible for the Uplink platform at the World Economic Forum, is a new member.

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VC market starts the new year strongly
The business climate indicator of KfW and BVK is approaching its best values again. One reason for this is probably the controversial shell companies.

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Platform Group takes over Möbelfirst
The e-commerce company Platform Group is acquiring the Bonn-based start-up Möbelfirst. This was announced by the companies in a joint statement. Nothing was initially disclosed about the purchase price. Both...

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New head of human resources for N26
Eva Glanzer, previously at Getyourguide, will take over the department on an interim basis. In parallel, the fintech is looking for a permanent solution.

Portraits
The measurement of football
The start-up Kinexon has developed a new technology to capture motion data and conquered first the US sports world and then football. Now the Munich-based company is increasingly making inroads into industry.

Interviews
"The gross misleading of customers must stop".
Lubomila Jordanova co-founded the SaaS start-up Plan A in 2017. It offers software that companies can use to calculate and reduce their own CO2 emissions. Now Jordanova is launching the "Make 2021 count" campaign with...

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MeinAuto can hope for valuation in the billions on the stock exchange
This Wednesday, the car dealer's IPO is official. For the company itself, 150 million euros should fall off.

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4.5 million euros for ThingsThinking
With its Semantha speech processing software, the Karlsruhe-based start-up is already supporting several large companies. The new seed funding is now intended to help the KIT spin-off develop the market.
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