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News German government's Future Fund takes shape The German government wants to put 10 billion euros into the hands of start-ups.
News Joko Winterscheidt founds chocolate start-up Joko Winterscheidt wants to sell chocolate in the future, and the bars already have a strange name.
News Stories that should move - really The Hamburg-based startup Tapster Media, which wants to make books a digital experience, has a new customer. Weltbild offers "Lively Stories" in its online shop. Founder Jasmin Wollesen calls her idea "Lively Story":...
News European tech start-ups receive record investment The Swedish investment company Atomico expects investments of 41 billion US dollars for European start-ups. But less was invested in German companies. Despite Corona, 2020 could be a good year for start-ups in Europe....
News Eastern Germany still has a lot of potential for start-ups The Commission "30 Years of Peaceful Revolution and German Unity" sees a lot of catching up to do for the eastern German states. It hopes that the capital Berlin will have a pull effect. Start-ups in eastern Germany...
News BDI plans for the Future Fund do not go far enough The Federation of German Industry criticises that start-ups in the growth phase too often lack financing possibilities. The government's planned future fund would only benefit companies that already had access to...
News Rubin Ritter retires from the Zalando board of directors Mail-order fashion retailer Zalando is losing one of its three co-CEOs. Rubin Ritter announced on Sunday that he will leave the company next year.
News Two-billion-euro bailout for start-ups to be extended The Federal Ministry of Finance has continued the Corona aid for start-ups and small SMEs to the tune of two billion euros until the middle of next year.

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