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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 the frontrunners and on average only need almost six years to achieve unicorn status. In Germany, it takes considerably longer.

Tom Schmidtgen 01.01.1970

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 01.01.1970

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

Tom Schmidtgen 01.01.1970

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 01.01.1970

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

Tom Schmidtgen 01.01.1970

News 6.9 million euros for vegan nail polish Gitti from Berlin closes its financing round. It wants to use the money to drive its international expansion. A new manager also joins the company.

Tom Schmidtgen 01.01.1970

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 English and German-speaking countries.

Tom Schmidtgen 01.01.1970

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

Tom Schmidtgen 01.01.1970

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

Tom Schmidtgen 01.01.1970

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 29.08.4968