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Tom Schmidtgen

Recent articles by Tom Schmidtgen

News Here's how long it takes startups to reach billion-dollar valuations Chinese start-ups are frontrunners and only need an average of almost six years to achieve Unicorn status. In Germany, it takes considerably longer.

Tom Schmidtgen 05.08.2021

News Six-figure investment in Scoobe3D The money comes from Bayern Kapital, among others. The start-up is developing a 3D scanner in mobile phone format. Now the market entry is imminent.

Tom Schmidtgen 05.08.2021

News Rocket Internet invests in Klarsolar The start-up hopes to benefit from the experience of its investors. It is also currently looking for a good 50 new employees.

Tom Schmidtgen 05.08.2021

News Another delivery service for Germany The US delivery service Gopuff is coming to Germany. This means that competition is becoming increasingly fierce.

Tom Schmidtgen 04.08.2021

News US start-up buys Zeitgold US start-up Deel has acquired German accounting start-up Zeitgold, according to a media report. This marks the end of a turbulent period.

Tom Schmidtgen 04.08.2021

News 6.9 million euros for vegan nail polish Gitti from Berlin closes its financing round. It wants to use the money to push ahead with international expansion. A new manager is also coming on board.

Tom Schmidtgen 04.08.2021

News Travel agent Trip.Me merges with British competitor The Berlin-based company merges with TravelLocal from Bristol. Together they are one of the largest online marketplaces for personalized travel in the English and German-speaking world.

Tom Schmidtgen 04.08.2021

News Sales tech start-up Bao raises 2.5 million euros Around half of the money comes from Amsterdam-based VC Peak, the other from BayBG and business angels. With this, Bao has raised a total of 3.5 million euros so far.

Tom Schmidtgen 04.08.2021

News Footballer Thomas Müller invests in app construction kit SmapOne The SaaS start-up receives 20 million euros from Nordwind Capital. Now it wants to double the number of employees.

Tom Schmidtgen 04.08.2021

News Aldi Süd now sells non-alcoholic protein beer from JoyBräu The Hamburg-based start-up has won a major customer. The cooperation is part of Aldi's "What's Next" campaign.

Tom Schmidtgen 29.07.2021