These were the most clicked start-up news in 2021

The past twelve months have been very eventful. This news has caused a particularly big stir.
People in Germany wait between four and six months on average for a therapy place, so digital offers are welcome. The start-up Linkeminded offers group therapies and raised €3.5 million last year from investor Heartcore Capital and the Hasso Plattner Institute. Click here to read the announcement.
Gorillas also has to comply with applicable law and that says: Sunday is a day of rest. That's why the Berlin-based start-up has only been delivering food six days a week since February. This news has spoiled the weekend for many.
The fast home delivery had its super year in 2021, numerous start-ups launched to it. So did Dropp, which delivers e-commerce products within three hours. It received two million euros for this concept in October. The only thing that came faster than delivery was clicks.
Cannabis was one of the central themes of 2021, with start-up Bloomwell offering medically prescribed marijuana to pain patients. Last year, the Frankfurt-based company raised ten million US dollars through American investors. The news made it to number four in the most popular news on Startbase.
He got in in 2020, but already got out in 2021: At the beginning of the year, Jörg Kattner left Gorillas, today he is primarily a business angel. For him, the growth of the start-up had been too fast. Just one month after his exit, Gorillas rose to become a unicorn. This news also made it into the ranking.

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