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KfW Research on the industrial location: Germany must dare to innovate more
Venture capital brings growth. Start-ups with VC financing create more than twice as many jobs as other young companies. Germany needs to mobilize more private capital to support innovative start-ups.
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Automotive industry records biggest job cuts in more than a decade
Downward trend in the automotive industry: almost 49,000 fewer jobs than a year ago. Suppliers are exceptionally hard hit.
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535 billion euros by 2045 - energy suppliers face huge financing gap
KfW study shows that without new financing instruments, the regional energy transition threatens to stall.
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Startup Association: German Startup Monitor 2025
Almost half of all start-ups are now building their products on artificial intelligence, but fewer partnerships with established companies are slowing down the ecosystem.
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Student Entrepreneurship Monitor 2025
The Startup Association presents the first Student Entrepreneurship Monitor in cooperation with the Gründungsmagnet network. Very surprising figures on the start-up potential among German students.
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Migrant Founders Monitor 2025
Migrant founders strengthen the startup ecosystem. One in seven startup founders in Germany was born abroad.
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Female Founders Monitor 2025
Only 19% of startup founders in Germany are women - and the proportion has actually fallen recently. The Female Founders Monitor 2025 sheds light on the causes and shows how more women can be attracted to...
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Female entrepreneurs in the DACH region: self-confident, innovative and financially strong
Women in entrepreneurship are on the rise. Artificial intelligence is proving to be a clear competitive advantage.
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Start-up radar 2025 of the Stifterverband
More start-ups from universities. More and more universities are focusing on promoting start-ups. Universities in Munich, Bayreuth and Leipzig are particularly successful.
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Venture capital sentiment clouds over
The business climate index for venture capitalists falls slightly in the fourth quarter of 2024 Positive: fundraising is becoming easier and the willingness to invest is increasing.
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