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Why investors keep falling for child prodigies
Time and again, investors are duped by charismatic founders, most recently in the case of the crypto exchange FTX. Why does this scam work again and again? An attempt to explain.

News
Jimdo lays off employees again
One-sixth of the team may have to go. This is the second wave of redundancies this year.

News
Here's what happens next at Windeln.de after the insolvency filing
Together with CEO Bastian Salewsky, the appointed insolvency administrator has now informed the workforce about the next steps.

News
Moove files for insolvency
The start-up wanted to score points with all-electric vans. However, the application should not be the end of the company, which was founded in 2018.

News
Smava lays off almost one hundred employees
This corresponds to a good 15 percent of the workforce. Several employees were already forced to leave the Berlin-based fintech in August.

News
McMakler apparently lays off more than 100 employees
According to a media report, the start-up is laying off 100 employees. This is the second major wave of redundancies in just a few months.

News
Bird leaves Germany
The start-up is withdrawing from Germany, Sweden and Norway. With this step, the company wants to accelerate its path to profitability.

Reports
The ever new excuses from Mädchenflohmarkt
The second-hand platform Mädchenflohmarkt has been struggling for months with massive problems in finally paying out its users. First fraudsters were allegedly to blame, now it's a move that's causing problems. Users...

News
Moss lays off 70 employees
According to a media report, the fintech is laying off part of its workforce. The start-up was able to raise 75 million euros at the beginning of the year.

News
Hellofresh flies out of the Dax
On September 19, the start-up will be replaced by Siemens Energy and will be listed on the MDax.
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