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Tom Schmidtgen
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Vegan fast food for everyone
Yuicery sells healthy and vegan meals. For this, the Stuttgart start-up relies on branches, also with the help of a football goalkeeper. We tested one of the restaurants.

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"The patience thread of bank supervisors is broken".
Bafin threatens N26 with no longer being allowed to accept new customers. Apparently, the neobank is not taking strong enough action against money laundering for the supervisory authority.

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The Platform Group buys ApoNow
The buyout is already the third this year. The Platform Group now has stakes in 14 platforms.

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Fitness software manufacturer Sport Alliance receives 60 million euros
The money comes from the US growth financier PSG. Now the Hamburg-based start-up wants to expand worldwide.

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Balance Re receives Bafin approval
Life reinsurer from Cologne also secures ten million US dollars in its Series A financing round.

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Logistics start-up Saloodo expands to Argentina
The DHL subsidiary wants to gain a foothold in South America. So far, the start-up is active in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

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Cometum brings in Stefan Haake
The manager comes from a blockchain start-up. At the fintech, Haake will be CPO and COO at the same time.

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Phelas closes pre-seed financing round
The Munich-based start-up received 600,000 euros for its business idea. The founders now want to win their first customers.

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25 million euros for Moss
In its extended Series A funding round, the fintech raises money once again. According to its own information, Moss is now valued at 225 million euros.

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Insurtechs gain customers during the pandemic
210 Insurtechs exist in the DACH region. Most of them profit during the Corona pandemic. A study still sees existing market gaps.
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