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Exclusive: This is Volkswagen's new corporate start-up
The young company is called Cito. The boss will be Gregor Stock, who is responsible for Mobility-as-a-Service at Volkswagen, among other things, and the project is to be launched this year.

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Finway raises over two million euros
Exclusive: The start-up from Munich was able to successfully conclude a seed financing round with 2.1 million euros. Among others, the venture capitalist btov Partners is involved.

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Borussia Dortmund and the DFB join OneFootball
The start-up One Football offers personalised football news. Now the German Football Association, Borussia Dortmund and Tottenham Hotspur are joining the Berlin-based company.

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$100 million for the Stryze Group
The Berlin-based e-commerce investor is getting money from Carsten Maschmeyer's fund, among others - and all this three months after its founding.

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This trio wants to make sign language popular
Talking Hands was born out of a study project and wants to reach a large audience with flipbooks, of all things. The idea came about because the sister of one of the founders has Down syndrome.

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The lions' den
Public prosecutor's office apparently investigating Georg Kofler
According to a media report, there are fraud allegations against the investor known from the TV show "Die Höhle der Löwen".

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The EU wants to create uniform start-up rules - but Germany is apparently putting on the brakes
If the EU has its way, it should be possible to found a start-up within one day with less than 100 euros. But Germany is putting the brakes on the plans.

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Snapchat buys Fit Analytics
The Berlin-based start-up Fit Analytics specializes in calculating clothing sizes. Despite the takeover, it is to remain independent.

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European fintechs launch initiative against IBAN discrimination
It is actually forbidden for European companies to discriminate against consumers on the basis of a non-local IBAN. Nevertheless, this discrimination takes place. An initiative of various fintechs like Wise, N26 and...

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The exceptional phenomenon
When Michelle Skodowski got the chance to co-found a start-up in 2017, she didn't hesitate for a second. Today, as a woman, she is not only co-founder, but also COO of Botfriends. Still a rarity in the scene.
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