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Mews secures 110 million US dollars
Mews receives an investment of 110 million US dollars, led by Kinnevik, to advance its cloud-based technology in the hospitality industry worldwide. This raises the valuation to unicorn status.

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Razor Group becomes a unicorn after financing round
The Razor Group buys Amazon shops and continues to operate them more profitably. Now the Berlin-based company has raised 125 million US dollars and achieved Unicorn status.

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Exactly one German unicorn is led by a woman
Berlin-based agency Spreefreunde took a look at Germany's unicorns and their percentage of women on the board of directors: it's 13 percent, exactly one German startup with a valuation of more than one billion US...

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Here's how long it takes startups to reach billion-dollar valuations
Chinese start-ups are frontrunners and only need an average of almost six years to achieve Unicorn status. In Germany, it takes considerably longer.

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Contentful receives $175 million
The platform start-up is now worth three billion euros - making it the next German Unicorn.

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Solarisbank becomes a unicorn and swallows competitor
According to a media report, the Berlin-based start-up has raised 190 million euros in a financing round and now reaches a valuation of 1.4 billion euros.

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Gorillas starts in Leipzig
The food courier is thus also expanding further within Germany. Recently, there has been increasing criticism of the start-up's business practices.

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Raisin DS is now Unicorn
According to a media report, a long-time investor has valued the company at €1.3 billion. This would make the freshly merged company one of the most important fintechs in Germany.

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Germany in third place worldwide for fintech investments
In Berlin alone, financiers injected a total of 1.9 billion US dollars into fintechs in the first half of the year. That is fifth place worldwide for the German capital.

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Pleo becomes a Unicorn - and expands big in Germany
The Danish fintech is valued at 1.7 billion US dollars. The Berlin office wants to double the size of the start-up and sees the Federal Republic in a key role.
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