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Sophie Deistler
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Hamburg's finance senator criticised for granting start-up funding
Did Hamburg's financial authorities fund an accelerator because its head is close to the ruling SPD? At least this is the accusation of the opposition.

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Sumup employees want to form works council
Following the dismissal of 150 employees in the spring, the workforce now wants to organise itself better. Sumup has so far accepted the efforts.

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Amorelie reports security vulnerability
Customer data from the years 2013 to 2020 are affected. So far, there are no indications of data misuse, the company writes.

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Pliant expands seed round to 18 million euros
Within four months, the start-up for corporate credit cards was able to increase its sales fivefold. The investors have now followed suit.

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Formula Skin raises €30 million
The Berlin start-up offers individual skin care products. The concept convinces new and old investors.

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David Schröder becomes Managing Director at Zalando
Zalando expands its management board. Sandra Dembeck becomes Chief Financial Officer. There have been two personnel changes at Zalando: From March 1, 2022, Chief Financial Officer David Schröder will take over the...

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45 million US dollars for Lecturio
The pandemic has caused e-learning to boom. The start-up Lecturio, founded in 2008, benefits and secures a new investment.

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Trade Republic launches in Italy and the Netherlands
Trade Republic says it already has more than one million customers. Now the fintech is expanding into two more countries.

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Infarm becomes a unicorn
By 2030, the company wants to be represented in 20 countries and grow an even wider range of fruits and vegetables. Strategic investors such as the Qatar Investment Authority are now helping the company to grow.

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Taxdoo raises 57 million euros
Taxdoo wants to support online traders with its platform. With the capital, the start-up wants to grow further.
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