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 | Elite Startups Management GmbH [Automatic translation follows] WHAT WE DO Elite Startups specializes in founding Internet startups and accompanies selected companies on their path to success, from the idea, through the start-up phase and growth. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR - Young Internet startups with promising Internet concepts - Motivated founders with and without a business idea - Investors for joint start-ups or investments in our startups Startups, business angels, venture capital, and risk capital Type: | 15 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
 |  FoundersFight.Club Builder and host of an admired innovation community. Innovation is our sport! We produce the toughest pitching competition known to mankind. Host awesome events for innovators. Provide workshops to make startups and corporates better at communicating innovation. Run and curate the startup areas for the world’s most admired trade shows. Entrepreneurship, StartUps, Intrapreneurship, Innovation, Business Model Generation, Design Thinking, Coaching & Workshops, Events, and Innovation Edutainment Type: | 21 | 5 | 13 | 4 |
 | F.A.Z.-Institut für Management [Automatic translation follows] Intelligence in marketing and communication The FAZ Institute is part of the renowned Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung publishing group. Since 1989, we have been offering relevant, credible and high-quality concepts, analysis and advice for target group-oriented communication. As a service provider for communication and marketing decision-makers, we provide our customers with targeted support in the daily challenges of integrated communication and marketing management. Our services: – Information acquisition and analysis – Development and use of communication instruments – Management of marketing and positioning tasks – Provision of platforms for the target group Managing directors: Gregor Vischer, Hannes Ludwig … Type: | 45 | 6 | 45 | 36 |
 | digital kompakt [Automatic translation follows] Your number 1 for business podcasts. We have insider knowledge for you from the experts in the digital economy. Digital kompakt is your number 1 for business podcasts on digital business models, companies and developments. In our podcasts you get insider knowledge from the leading experts and thought leaders in the digital economy. Digital kompakt was founded at the end of 2015 and focuses in particular on high-quality interviews, investigative background reports and strategic-economic in-depth analyses. Digital, Venture Capital, Business Model Analysis, Internet, and Podcasts Type: | 10 | 2 | 6 | 7 |
 | Digital Hub Cologne GmbH [Automatic translation follows] We create platforms for exchange between startups and medium-sized businesses! The Digital Hub Cologne (DHC) is the central location and first point of contact on the subject of digitization and innovation for established companies and for the startup ecosystem in the Cologne area. Our mission is to show established companies the way on questions of digitization, to accompany them in their first steps and measures, and to provide suitable contacts from the digitization industry and the startup ecosystem for the further path. On the subject of virtual reality, the DHC operates its own mixed reality laboratory in … | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
 | Digitales Zentrum Schwaben (DZ.S), IT-Gründerzentrum GmbH [Automatic translation follows] The Digital Center Schwaben (DZ.S) is the platform for start-ups, digitization and networking in Swabia. FOUNDATION - NETWORKING - DIGITALIZATION We are the Digital Center Schwaben, start-up center and network for digital innovations. Together with our industry network aitiRaum e.V., we have made it our mission to empower creators to shape the world of tomorrow. We make startups successful by providing them with helpful knowledge and needs-based premises in addition to the broad network. Our many years of experience, our strong ecosystem and our neutral positioning help entrepreneurs to fully exploit their potential and master the challenges … Type: | 6 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
 | deutsche-startups.de [Automatic translation follows] We live and love startups deutsche-startups.de has been providing daily information about news from the domestic internet startup scene since 2007. Interviews, portraits of individual startups and founders as well as market overviews of interesting segments complement the daily news noise. Startups, digitization, and venture capital Type: | 38 | 12 | 10 | 1 |
 | deGUT - Messe zum Gründen und Unternehmen [Automatic translation follows] For founders and everyone who wants to become one! The largest trade fair for start-ups and entrepreneurship in Germany offers information, advice and inspiration for starting your own business and running your own company. The exhibitor area, the consultant forum and the free seminar and workshop program focus on start-up and management-related topics such as financing and funding, law and taxes, marketing and sales. The trade fair is ideal for making contacts with sponsors, mentors and like-minded people. It is jointly supported by the Senate Department for Economic Affairs, Energy and Enterprises of the State of Berlin … Type: | 4 | 0 | 4 | N/A |
 | CyberForum [Automatic translation follows] As a high-tech entrepreneur network, we support companies in all phases of their development. With over 1,200 members, CyberForum e.V. is the largest regionally active high-tech entrepreneur network in Europe. We support companies in all phases of their development, either by deepening knowledge or by connecting people. Every year we organize over 200 events for networking and further training, with over 24,000 visitors. Entrepreneurs, founders, creatives, employees from research facilities and institutions, students, business angels and trainees network there. Our offers support companies in all growth phases: from CyberLab, the IT accelerator of the state of Baden-Württemberg, … Type: | 21 | 6 | 11 | 64 |
 | Convent Kongresse GmbH – Ein Unternehmen der ZEIT Verlagsgruppe [Automatic translation follows] Impulses for tomorrow. Convent Kongresse GmbH is a wholly owned subsidiary of the ZEIT publishing group and has been designing business and scientific congresses in the premium segment since 1998. The company grew up with conference formats for German medium-sized businesses and family entrepreneurs and has been implementing the B2B event segment of the ZEIT publishing group under the label "ZEIT KONFERENZEN" since 2006. The company is managed by managing directors Detlev Leisse and Dr. Mark Schiffhauer, who each have over 15 years of experience in the international conference business. Convent's headquarters are in Frankfurt am Main. … Type: | 64 | 3 | 65 | 25 |
 | ChangeRider gGmbH [Automatic translation follows] Meet the designers of the future and be part of the change! Pioneer spirit instead of panic, courage instead of fear, success stories instead of negative examples - changerider.com is a talk in Tesla, a format in which people from politics, business and society talk about how they are shaping change, driving digital transformation and moving the country and its people forward. Social change, digitalization, innovation, entrepreneurship, disruption, new work, education, and startup Type: | 13 | 4 | 9 | 3 |
 |  CEWE Group [Automatic translation follows] Europe's leading photo service and online printing provider Welcome to Europe's leading photo service and innovative online printing partner! In addition to innovation and the joy of photography, the CEWE company stands for trustworthy professionalism. With around 4,000 employees and the most modern processing machines, we ensure that billions of photos and millions of copies of CEWE PHOTO BOOKS and photo gift items leave our production sites every year. We are active in both stationary retail and e-commerce and supply end customers and over 20,000 trading partners in a total of 21 European countries. We are an … Type: | 12 | 2 | 8 | 1,738 |
 | WACKER CREATING TOMORROW'S SOLUTIONS We are a leading player and one of the world’s most research-intensive chemical companies. Our range of highly developed specialty products extends from silicones and polymeric binders and additives for a number of different industrial sectors, to bio-engineered pharmaceutical actives (biologics), and hyperpure silicon for semiconductor and solar applications. As a technology leader focused on sustainability, we promote innovations with high value-added potential. Our goal is to ensure a better quality of life for you and future generations – through health care, energy efficiency and protection of the climate and environment. Disclaimer: http://bit.ly/li-disclaimer Silicones, Polymers, Biosolutions, and … Type: | 31 | 6 | 13 | 4,881 |
 | E-world energy & water Take part in the leading European trade fair for the energy industry. Save the Date #Eworld25: February 11-13, 2025! Since 2001 E-world energy & water takes place every year in Essen. With 923 exhibitors from 30 countries and around 30,000 trade visitors from 72 countries in 2024, E-world is Europe’s leading trade fair for the energy industry. From global and regional giants to innovative start-ups, E-world offers a unique networking platform within the energy sector under the motto “Solutions for a Sustainable Future”. During the three days of the trade fair an extensive program will take place. At our four … Type: | 31 | 12 | 20 | 14 |
 | Business Punk [Automatic translation follows] Business Punk is the young business lifestyle magazine for doers who know what's going on. Business Punk is the young business lifestyle magazine for doers who know what's important. We write about successful managers, entrepreneurs and business rebels. We report on ideas, innovations and trends. This is about business beyond sales figures and profit forecasts. It's about the loud, fast life that goes on behind the scenes of business. And about people who do something in companies. Tech, Business, Travel, Finance, Fashion, Net Culture, and Productivity Type: | 26 | 13 | 7 | 34 |
 | Börsen-Zeitung [Automatic translation follows] The Börsen-Zeitung is the only daily newspaper in Germany that is exclusively focused on the financial sector. The Börsen-Zeitung is the only newspaper in Germany that is exclusively focused on the financial sector. It is published daily from Tuesday to Saturday and reports on current developments in German and international financial centers. The Börsen-Zeitung is a brand of the WM Group. Imprint: https://www.boersen-zeitung.de/index.php?li=31 Economic and financial topics Type: | 109 | 10 | 104 | 70 |
 | BAU Insights Your one-stop hub for architecture, materials, systems: Insights from BAU München and digitalBAU & industry news. Exciting content from the construction industry: inspiring highlights from BAU München, the world's leading trade fair for archichteture, materials and systems and digitalBAU, trade fair for digital solutions in the construction industry. Moreover the latest industry insights – all in one place. Coming next: BAU München, the world’s leading trade fair for architecture, materials, and systems, January 13-17, 2025, Messe München. Type: | 4 | 4 | 0 | 40 |
 | Barkow Consulting GmbH [Automatic translation follows] In 2009, Peter Barkow founded Barkow Consulting, of which he is still the managing partner today. The company and its long-standing experts will be briefly introduced here. Type: | 56 | 6 | 50 | 8 |
 | Frankfurt Forward We are the independent Matchmaker & Innovation Driver for the startup ecosystem FrankfurtRhineMain. As a project of the Frankfurt Economic Development Agency, we promote the further development of innovation and digitization in Frankfurt through cross-industry networking and knowledge transfer and bring successful startup stories to the stage. Impressum: Wirtschaftsförderung Frankfurt – Frankfurt Economic Development – GmbH Frankfurt Forward Hanauer Landstraße 126-128 60314 Frankfurt am Main GERMANY E-Mail: info@frankfurt-business.net Internet: http://www.frankfurt-business.net Gesellschaft der Stadt Frankfurt am Main, Amtsgericht Frankfurt, HRB 27722 Vorsitzende des Aufsichtsrates: Stadträtin Stephanie Wüst Geschäftsführer: Ansgar Roese Wirtschaftsförderung, Innovation, Existenzgründung, Standortstärkung, Digitalisierung, Startups, and Matchmaking Type: | 20 | 1 | 17 | 4 |
 | La Famiglia We are an early-stage venture capital fund backing the best tech entrepreneurs. Now part of General Catalyst. La Famiglia is a European seed and growth-stage venture capital fund investing in technology companies that enable or disrupt large industries. We are backed by a selection of world-leading entrepreneurs from various industries that provide precious early market access, impactful partnerships, and deep expertise for our portfolio companies. More than a regular venture fund, La Famiglia serves as a trusted access platform creating unique relationships between the old and the new world, enabling real differentiated leverage on capital. Our business angels and entrepreneurs … Type: | 23 | 8 | 13 | 53 |
 | Katharina Hölzle Type: | 17 | 2 | 13 | 13 |
 |  Frankfurt Data Science It is a group for aspiring and experienced data experts interested in shaping next generation analytics in Rhein-Main. Frankfurt Data Science is a group for aspiring and experienced data scientists, engineers, analysts, strategists, startups and philosophers interested in shaping next generation analytics and pushing fast forward local analytics ecosystem. Type: | 10 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
 | hessian.AI Driving research excellence, education, practice and leadership in AI Driving research excellence, education, practice and leadership in AI to foster economic growth and improve the human condition. Type: | 11 | 3 | 7 | 49 |
 | CV Labs CV Labs - the heartbeat of Crypto Valley, Switzerland's leading blockchain hub. Visit www.cvlabs.com for more info! CV Labs is a unique place in Crypto Valley where great minds and new ideas come together to discuss and innovate. There are many ways to be part of the vibrant crypto community and connect to the blockchain world. As a promising startup, you can participate in the CV Labs Accelerator. Want to bump into founders, crypto enthusiasts, and thought leaders? Then our co-working spaces in Zug, Vaduz, Cape Town, Lisbon, and Berlin are the perfect place for you. Attend meetups or organize … Type: | 35 | 2 | 32 | 77 |
 | Asana The #1 AI work management platform Asana empowers organizations to work smarter. Asana is the only enterprise work management platform that connects company-wide goals, strategic initiatives, and the execution of work in one place. Asana has over 150,000 customers and millions of users in 200+ countries and territories. Customers like Amazon, Roche, and T-Mobile, rely on Asana to manage everything from goal setting and tracking to capacity planning, to product launches. For more information, visit www.asana.com. work management, productivity, project management, organization, collaboration, and digital transformation Type: | 68 | 25 | 40 | 3,753 |
 | Viessmann Founded in 1917, the independent family company Viessmann is today a global, broadly diversified Group. All activities are based on the company’s purpose "We co-create living spaces for generations to come”. This is the passion and responsibility that the large worldwide Viessmann family brings to life every day. Following this purpose, Viessmann forms an ecosystem of entrepreneurs and co-creators with a clear focus on CO2 avoidance, CO2 reduction and CO2 capturing. Imprint: https://www.viessmann.family/en/imprint For more information about Viessmann please visit, 'like' and follow: Facebook: www.facebook.com/viessmann Instagram: www.instagram.com/viessmann Twitter: www.twitter.com/Viessmann YouTube: www.Youtube.com/ViessmannDE TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@viessmann CO2 avoidance, CO2 reduction, and CO2 capturing Type: | 49 | 10 | 30 | 3,824 |
 |  Curated Startups & Venture Capital Accessible video production at scale. Technology, StartUps, Venture Capital, Innovation, and video Type: | 13 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
 | Voima Ventures Voima Ventures helps founders accelerate the growth of deep technology ventures to global markets. Voima Ventures helps founders accelerate the growth of deep technology ventures to global markets. We shed light on the ideas and technology that require time and courage to build. The way we work is simple: we combine science-driven innovation together with the Nordic serial entrepreneurial experience and a global mindset. Type: | 16 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
 | Octopus Ventures For the people and ideas that will change the world. For the people and ideas that will change the world, because we believe you can build a better tomorrow by investing in it. We can back you at every stage of your journey, from ideas on a page through to IPO. Each year we deploy more than £200 million across five areas where we see maximum potential for impact: health, fintech, deep tech, consumer and B2B software. With many years of experience and expertise investing in each of these areas, our team can help our portfolio companies scale at speed. … Type: | 84 | 35 | 31 | 123 |
 | Cottonwood Technology Fund Impact Investments in Deeptech & Hard Science. Consistent Top-Decile Performing Venture Capital Fund. NL & USA. Cottonwood Technology Fund is an early stage venture capital fund that makes impact investments in Key Enabling Technologies (Deep Tech & Hard Science). Cottonwood's investment criteria are as follows: Sector focus: B2B High-Tech/ Hard Science (e.g. Photonics, Micro- and Nanoelectronics, Nanotech, Advanced Materials, Climate Tech, Health Sciences, Advanced Manufacturing and Robotics) Regional focus: Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Switzerland, Southwest USA (NM, AZ, UT, CO, TX) Business Stage: Pre-Seed, Seed & Early Stage Ticket Size: min. €500.000 and max. €3 million in the … Type: | 12 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
 | Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action The major trends of the 21st century, notably globalisation, digitisation, demographic change, recent developments within the EU, and climate change all represent major challenges for German business to tackle. If we are to successfully address these issues, we need to develop our social market economy into a social-ecological market economy. This is the over-arching task for the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action. Wirtschaft, Digitalisierung, Handelspolitik, Mittelstandspolitik, Energiewende, Europa, Wirtschaftliche Entwicklung, Industriepolitik, Luft- und Raumfahrt, Erneuerbare Energien, Außenwirtschaftsförderung, Existenzgründung, Tourismuspolitik, Energieeffizienz, Maritime Wirtschaft, Netzausbau, and Industrie 4.0 Type: | 99 | 43 | 27 | 1,001 |
 | Rocket Internet SE We enable entrepreneurship. #Incubation #Investment #Growth Rocket Internet incubates, builds and operationally develops internet-based business models. It provides operational support to its companies and helps them scale internationally. Besides, it strategically invests in complementary internet and technology companies globally to build out its network. Rocket Internet's companies are active in a large number of countries around the world. For further information please visit www.rocket-internet.com. Careers: due to an increased number of fraud cases, please note we only accept job applications via online forms on our website www.rocket-internet.com, LinkedIn Jobs, SmartRecruiters Careers, or via recruitment@rocket-internet.com Any job offers/recruitment related communication sent … Type: | 35 | 9 | 10 | 385 |
 | Fuel Ventures 🚀 Backing Disruptive & Ambitious Founders @ Pre-Seed, Seed & Series A | 150+ Investments and counting... SEIS & EIS Funds Fuel Ventures is the leading early-stage investor in early stage technology and digital companies. We have a unique approach to investing in the very best early-stage globally scalable marketplaces, platforms, software (SaaS) and transactional technologies. We invest in and grow great companies with big potential. Our primary focus is on building proven business models in the online and mobile space that has the ability to scale quickly and have international growth potential. We invest in extraordinary entrepreneurs with unique technologies … Type: | 12 | 5 | 4 | 43 |
 | Vito Ventures German Engineering Capital GERMAN ENGINEERING CAPITAL. We invest in break-through technology and business innovations. Globally. WHAT WE DO We back ambitious founders and startups applying cutting-edge technology to challenge and re-invent the way of doing business. We believe that superb engineering and radical entrepreneurial thinking is needed to tackle major challenges of the upcoming decades. With our investments we empower startups, which will make a difference both within their industry and beyond. WHAT WE SEEK We look out for teams who question the status quo and think big. Our founders should be rigorous executors and creative visionaries who are restless … Type: | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 | Khosla Ventures We provide venture assistance to entrepreneurs working on breakthrough technologies. Khosla Ventures invests in companies that are bold, early and impactful. The firm was started in 2004 by Vinod Khosla, co-founder of Sun Microsystems, to provide venture assistance to entrepreneurs. Headquartered in Menlo Park, Calif., Khosla Ventures invests in a range of areas including AI, climate, sustainability, enterprise, consumer, fintech, digital health, medtech and diagnostics, therapeutics and frontier technology. Type: | 63 | 27 | 10 | 174 |
 | Highland Europe We invest in rapidly growing European internet, mobile and software companies that address large market opportunities and have over €10 million in annualized revenues. Our capital enables management teams to accelerate growth and build a lasting, valuable business. Growth Capital, Technology, and Europe Type: | 21 | 8 | 5 | 36 |
 | Balderton Capital Balderton is a multistage venture firm with more than two decades of experience supporting Europe’s best founders. Balderton Capital is a multistage venture firm with more than two decades of experience supporting Europe’s best founders from Seed to IPO. We have both early and growth funds and invest across the technology sector. Venture Capital, Technology, AI, and Fintech Type: | 130 | 53 | 69 | 88 |
 | Tech Tour Tech Tour connects Europe's best tech entrepreneurs with active investors to secure funding and foster growth. Tech Tour is the largest tech entrepreneurship and investment community in Europe. It engages the most promising tech entrepreneurs selected by the most active investment experts to raise funding and grow through smart partnerships and strategies in collaborative programmes leading up to events. Backstory It all started over 25 years ago by investors recognising the need to meet with companies from all over Europe. Volunteers organised the first tech tours. Imagine 40 investors getting on a bus and travelling for three days across … Type: | 75 | 34 | 51 | 58 |
 | coparion coparion is a venture capital fund for young, German technology companies. The capital is provided by ERP Special Fund, KfW Capital and European Investment Bank. We accelerate growth: We help young technology companies achieve swift and sustained growth. With a fund sitze of EUR 275 million we have the means to do so. We are your partner : We support entrepreneurial vision with our know-how, but without intervening in daily business operations. Thanks to our long-standing experience in venture capital and in building companies, we discern potentials and open up new perspectives. We have the substance, tenacity and creativity required … Type: | 19 | 4 | 2 | 24 |
 | OpenOcean Investing in relentless founders who are creating the data economy of the future. OpenOcean is a pan-European early-stage Venture Capital investor with offices in Helsinki and London. Our investment strategy focuses on leading or co-leading Series A investments with initial ticket sizes up to €5m in European companies driving the data economy, including B2B platforms and Enterprise Software technology. Our founding team members include key persons behind MySQL AB (sold to Sun Microsystems Inc. for $1 Billion in 2008), after which the team jointly built category leader MariaDB Corporation Ab, as well as forming and managing OpenOcean. OpenOcean's DNA is … Type: | 49 | 10 | 36 | 19 |
 | Accelerator Frankfurt GmbH B2B go-to-market acceleration program. Accelerator Frankfurt is a three-month GO-TO-MARKET program that accelerates B2B software startups in Fintech, Regtech, Cybersecurity, Insuretech, Proptech, and Blockchain. The startups have a speed track to evaluate the potential of their product or service. They receive mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs/investors, consulting and professional services. The program aims to help startups win customers and raise funding. The three-month program ends with a demo day where the startup's pitches to corporates to secure POCs (Proof of Concepts) and investors to raise follow-up funding. We help corporates to benefit from our ecosystem and adjust to the challenges of … Type: | 38 | 6 | 27 | 6 |
 | PROfounders Capital We are an early-stage venture capital fund for founders, backed by founders. We set up PROfounders in 2009 to invest in and support the next wave of entrepreneurs. We believe that investing is more than just a financial commitment – we aim to be partners through the hard times as well as the good times. Our focus is on European companies with disruptive models that leverage technology to transform and improve customer experiences. We invest at early venture phase - when the company is typically raising £/€ 1-3m to scale. We know that capital is a scarce resource. We also … Type: | 24 | 7 | 10 | 10 |
 | LANXESS LANXESS is a leading specialty chemicals company with sales of EUR 6.7 billion in 2023. The company currently has about 12,500 employees in 32 countries. The core business of LANXESS is the development, manufacturing and marketing of chemical intermediates, additives and consumer protection products. LANXESS has achieved leading positions in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and the MSCI ESG and ISS ESG ratings, among others, for its commitment to sustainability. ++++++++++++++++++++++ Imprint +++ https://imprint.lanxess.com High Performance Materials, Advanced Industrial Intermediates, Inorganic Pigments, Liquid Purification Technologies, Material Protection Products, Functional Chemicals, Leather Chemicals, and Flame Redardants Type: | 39 | 5 | 14 | 9,275 |
 | Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft / Helmholtz Association Together we create progress to master the great challenges of humankind The Helmholtz Association is Germany's largest scientific research organization. The Helmholtz Association performs cutting-edge research which contributes substantially to solving the grand challenges of science, society and industry. The Helmholtz Association is a community of 18 scientific-technical and biological-medical research centers. These centers have been commissioned with pursuing long-term research goals on behalf of the state and society. The Association strives to gain insights and knowledge so that it can help to preserve and improve the foundations of human life. It does so by identifying and working on the … Type: | 20 | 9 | 8 | 994 |
 | Force Over Mass Force Over Mass Capital is an FCA-regulated venture capital firm focused on early-stage technology investments across the UK and Europe. It invests in B2B innovation across four verticals: Fintech, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS and Industry 4.0. Force Over Mass operates seed and scale-up funds to support early-stage businesses through their growth journey. Technology, Accelerator, SEIS/EIS Investment, Start-up, Investment Fund, and venture capital Type: | 31 | 7 | 22 | 6 |
 | Inkef The Value Within. Inkef is an early stage venture capital firm based in Amsterdam. From the very early stages of a technology or lifescience venture, Inkef supports entrepreneurs building their ideas into successful international businesses. Inkef covers multiple investment stages but focuses mainly on series A investments. For exceptional teams it also considers seed capital to turn a great idea into a company or growth capital to give a running start-up the next push. Inkef is the partner for the long haul. Focus areas: Technology and Healthcare VCfunding, Techstartups, DigitalHealth, Healthcare, Software, therapeutics, Enterprise SaaS, Venture Capital, DeepTech, and LifeScience Type: | 17 | 7 | 10 | 18 |
 | IBB Ventures Startups - Made in Berlin IBB Ventures (www.ibbventures.de) has been providing venture capital to innovative Berlin-based companies since 1997 and has established itself as the market leader in early stage financing. The funds are primarily used for development and market launch of innovative products or services as well as for business concepts from creative industries. In addition to the two VC funds for technology and creative companies with a volume of EUR 90 million, an impact VC fund with a volume of EUR 30 million has been in the investment phase since 2022. All VC funds are financed by the … Type: | 13 | 4 | 11 | 26 |
 | Potsdam Science Park Brandenburg's largest science and innovation location is growing in Potsdam-Golm. We Live Science. In the Potsdam Science Park, top international research meets excellent education and research-related production. Non-university research institutions such as the two Fraunhofer Institutes, three Max Planck Institutes, the University of Potsdam, the Brandenburg Main State Archive and over 20 companies and start-ups are working together to create a campus of the future in Potsdam-Golm. More than 12,500 people research, work and study here in the fields of biotechnology, medical technology, optics, geosciences, astro- and gravitational physics - embedded in Brandenburg's diverse cultural and lake landscape and only … Type: | 16 | 0 | 14 | 10 |
 | Cavalry Ventures The early-stage fund that exceptional founders deserve. Cavalry Ventures is a Berlin-based pre-seed and seed venture capital investor. Cavalry backs European enterprise and consumer software startups that contribute to a better future. Cavalry is defined by its entrepreneurial DNA. The team is driven by appreciation towards entrepreneurs and their will to turn extraordinary ideas into action. Through a dedicated Platform Team, Cavalry aims to connect its entrepreneurs to investors, engineers, academics, executives, industry experts, and others to create the optimal ecosystem for Cavalry portfolio companies to thrive. Founded in 2016, Cavalry has invested in over 50 companies across multiple funds. … Type: | 27 | 7 | 19 | 40 |
 | Founderful Founderful is Switzerland’s leading pre-seed fund. Founderful is Switzerland’s leading pre-seed fund. We're first, fast and founder-friendly, backing Switzerland's best tech entrepreneurs to become global market leaders. startups, venture capital, technology, and swiss startups Type: | 15 | 4 | 13 | 16 |
 | BTC-ECHO Bitcoin & Blockchain Media seit 2014 BTC-ECHO gives you access to the blockchain future today. For this purpose, we provide daily news, straightforward analysises, and critical reports. It is our belief that only those who understand the future can shape it. Blockchain, Kryptowährungen, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Distributed Ledger Technologies, News, Magazin, Börsenbrief, Digitale Währungen, and Cryptocurrencies Type: | 59 | 3 | 53 | 33 |
 | Capnamic Capnamic is an early-stage investor based in Cologne, Berlin and Munich | Backing category leaders from the start Capnamic is a venture capital firm based in Cologne, Berlin and Munich with a focus on early-stage investments in outstanding teams in the German-speaking regions. We back aspiring entrepreneurs as they embark on their journeys. No matter if it’s pre-product, MVP stage or first revenues: we’re the early-stage venture capital firm that provides not just financial backing but the network, experience and guidance to turn outstanding teams into category leaders. The firm’s general partners are Jörg Binnenbrücker, Olaf Jacobi, Christian Knott and … Type: | 26 | 10 | 12 | 26 |
 | Wellington Partners Wellington Partners is one of the most successful pan-European venture capital firms. With funds totalling over € 800 million, we have invested throughout Europe in companies that have the potential to become real market leaders for more than 15 years. We are committed to providing outstanding entrepreneurs with the necessary resources to fund their strategies. We typically lead financing rounds ranging from € 0.5 million to € 20 million. Depending on the maturity of the company, our own commitment can go as high as € 15 million. Providing funding is only one part of our business. After funding, the entrepreneurs … Type: | 26 | 11 | 4 | 36 |
 | KPN Ventures The value-added investment partner KPN Ventures is the venture capital investment arm of KPN, The Netherlands’ leading telecom & ICT service provider. KPN Ventures aims to establish value-creating partnerships with innovative European technology companies providing access to capital, industry expertise, professional network and customer channels. Our Investment Scope: We focus on (early) growth-stage investments (series A/B/C) in European high growth companies. Our investments typically range from 1 to 5 million euro for minority stakes, building long-term partnerships, ultimately aiming for external exits, not acquisitions. Our Sector Focus: We focus on growth sectors connected to our Telecom & ICT activities including: … Type: | 24 | 6 | 20 | 9 |
 | Fly Ventures A specialized VC for technical founders solving hard problems. We invest from day-zero to seed. Fly is a first check VC for technical founders solving hard problems. We invest from day-zero to seed, backing founders from all over Europe. We are fortunate to have been on the zero to one journey with portfolio companies who have raised in excess of $2Bn in follow-on funding from some of the world’s best VCs. Type: | 18 | 7 | 4 | 9 |
 | Kizoo Technology Capital Excited about our exponential future, with a current focus on Rejuvenation Biotech. Part of https://mira-holding.de Excited about our exponential future, with a current focus on Rejuvenation Biotech. Part of https://mira-holding.de Seed Financing, Venture Capital, Germany, Rejuvenation Biotech, and SAAS Type: | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 | SquareOne Venture Capital We invest in early-stage B2B tech founders solving complex problems in vast markets SquareOne is a venture capital firm focused on pre-seed and seed investments in B2B technology. Typically the first institutional investor on the cap table, SquareOne provides a unique first-customers-guarantee to all its portfolio companies, acting as an entrepreneurial sparring partner and hands-on supporter from day one. With its network of leading executives, tech entrepreneurs, and investors, SquareOne builds the foundation for large and profitable category leaders in B2B software and deep tech businesses across Europe and counts companies like Stripe, Pipedrive, Carbon One, and Wandelbots as part … Type: | 19 | 2 | 14 | 13 |
 | MUNICH STARTUP Munich Startup is the official startup portal for Munich and the surrounding region. Munich Startup is the official startup portal for Munich and the surrounding region. It was developed by the City of Munich, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry for Munich and Upper Bavaria and the four entrepreneurship centers of the Munich universities within the framework of the Entrepreneurship Strategy Munich. The portal is run by Münchner Gewerbehof- und Technologiezentrum GmbH (MGH), the organization that operates Munich’s industry centers. The portal has become the standard initial point of (virtual) contact for startups in and around Munich. It strives to … Type: | 30 | 8 | 21 | 7 |
 | OSRAM The ams OSRAM Group, including the listed companies ams AG as parent company and OSRAM Licht AG, is a global leader in intelligent sensors and emitters. Bringing intelligence to light and passion to innovation, we enrich people’s lives. We continuously advance our industry-leading technologies in sensing, illumination and visualization to make the world safer, simpler and more efficient. Imprint: https://ams-osram.com/imprint Type: | 47 | 5 | 22 | 5,351 |
 | Dieter von Holtzbrinck Ventures DvH Ventures | Investing early in Europe's most passionate founders. Dieter von Holtzbrinck Ventures (DvH Ventures) is one of Europe's leading early stage investors. As an entrepreneurial venture capitalist, DvH Ventures invests in emerging technology companies and builds successful investment clusters in areas such as Digital Health, Education, DeepTech or Climate Tech/ESG. Founded in 2014, partners Duc Quyen Tran, Peter Richarz and Fabian von Trotha manage several venture capital funds from their Cologne office. In addition to financial investments, DvH Ventures supports its portfolio companies with management expertise, in-depth industry knowledge and an international investor network. An exclusive media-for-equity programme … Type: | 30 | 6 | 19 | 10 |
 | Point Nine News and stories from the P9 team & portfolio companies. Point Nine is a seed-stage venture capital firm focused on B2B SaaS and B2B marketplaces. - Check out our team's posts on Medium: https://bit.ly/3pPSEFd - Sign up for our quarterly newsletter: bit.ly/44t8Jjm - Sign up for our content newsletter: https://bit.ly/44weAEG - Submit a pitch deck: https://bit.ly/3Oh7MoB Venture Capital, SaaS, Marketplaces, Lead generation, Entrepreneurship, and Ecommerce Type: | 44 | 17 | 8 | 34 |
 | Fraunhofer IFAM #IFAMdrivesInnovation Vom Werkstoff zur sicheren Anwendung: We know how! Fraunhofer IFAM is one of Europe’s most important independent research institutes in the fields of adhesive bonding technology, surfaces, shaping and functional materials. The focus is on research and development with the aim of providing our customers with reliable and application oriented solutions. Products and technologies primarily address industries of particular importance for future viability: mobility, aviation, energy, maritime technologies as well as medical technology and life sciences. Currently, more than 700 employees at the 7 locations Bremen, Dresden, Stade, Wolfsburg, Braunschweig, Helgoland and Cuxhaven bundle their broad technological and scientific … Type: | 14 | 3 | 9 | 426 |
 | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Creating breakthrough technologies for national security. DARPA is an agency of the U.S. Department of Defense with a singular and enduring mission: to make pivotal investments in breakthrough technologies for national security. The Agency explicitly reaches for transformational change instead of incremental advances. To do so, it works within an innovation ecosystem that includes academic, corporate and governmental partners, with a constant focus on the Nation’s military Services, which work with DARPA to create new strategic opportunities and novel tactical options. DARPA comprises approximately 220 government employees in six technical offices, including nearly 100 program managers, who together oversee about … Type: | 54 | 19 | 11 | 850 |
 | Venturelab World-class Startups. Swiss Made. Stay connected to the startup scene and subscribe: http://venturelab.ch/newsletter . Together with successful founders, key academic and industry partners; Venturelab designs and operates programs to bring the best #startup talents to the next level of development. Our mission is to support entrepreneurs towards successful fundraising and business growth throughout the evolution of the company. With venture leaders, we take the Swiss National Startup Teams to Silicon Valley, Boston, New York, Barcelona, and China, supporting them on their global expansion path. We are also proud of the success of our mandate to run the operations of the … Type: | 64 | 15 | 51 | 93 |
 | Silicon Canals - European Technology News News, knowledge, and insights from the European technology and startup ecosystem. Founded by Remco Janssen. Silicon Canals is Benelux and Europe’s leading English language technology media source. We cover news, knowledge, and insights from the European technology and startup ecosystem, providing a growing number of startup CEOs, technology scale-up founders, angel investors, venture capitalists, innovation managers, and other interested parties from the tech and startup community with invaluable and indispensable information. Startups, Blogging, Content Marketing, Publishing, media, and venture capital Type: | 32 | 10 | 26 | 6 |
 | TechFounders TechFounders fuels worldwide corporate-start-up partnerships through venture clienting 🚀 As part of UnternehmerTUM, Europe’s leading center for innovation and business creation, TechFounders specializes in connecting established companies with pioneering start-ups worldwide. We help businesses boost their operational efficiencies, cut expenses, find new product lines, or just become more innovative from the core through various venture clienting, targeted start-up scouting and acceleration services. Simultaneously, we support start-ups to achieve scalable growth and success through strategic partnerships with established companies, while leveraging various coaching, mentoring, and networking possibilities. Since 2015, we have fostered over 170 pilot projects between international start-ups and established … Type: | 29 | 6 | 16 | 26 |
 | Cipio Partners European Growth Capital and Minority Buyouts for Technology Companies Founded in 2003, Cipio Partners is a leading investment management and advisory firm for European growth capital & minority buyouts for technology companies. Cipio Partners targets European growth stage technology businesses with €10-50 million in revenue and makes initial investments ranging from €5-15 million. Cipio Partners operates from offices in Munich and Luxembourg. Further information is available at www.cipiopartners.com Growth Equity, Private Equity, Minority buyout, Technology investments, and Secondary Direct Type: | 36 | 6 | 32 | 20 |
 | Blockrocket Blockrocket is an investor in early-stage blockchain startups. Blockrocket was an angel syndicate that invested in early-stage web3 startups. Portfolio highlights include Venly, Breach, and Scorechain. Blockchain and Venture Capital Type: | 14 | 2 | 12 | 2 |
 | analytica World's Leading Trade Fair for laboratory technology, analysis, biotechnology & analytica conference, March 24-27, 2026 analytica with analytica conference https://www.analytica.de/en/ analytica is the leading international trade fair for laboratory technology, analysis and biotechnology and their users in research and industry. It has been held in Munich every two years since 1968. The fair is held in conjunction with the analytica conference, where the scientific community's international elite meets to discuss the latest topics that pertain to chemistry, biochemistry and laboratory medicine. Well-known suppliers of laboratory equipment and manufacturers of analysis devices from around the world present their latest products and … Type: | 28 | 1 | 27 | 9 |
 | EBSpreneurship Forum Unleash your entrepreneurial potential and gain valuable insights and skills at our Founder's Bootcamp this September!🚀 As the leaders of a student-run entrepreneurial resort, we are passionate about creating a space where young, engaged people can collaborate, innovate and grow their business ideas. With a focus on sustainability, our resort provides an environment that fosters creativity and entrepreneurship while embracing social responsibility. 💥 Join me and my team on this exciting journey to build the next generation of successful entrepreneurs. 🏆 Type: | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
 | Newion Amsterdam-based venture capital firm, focused on early-stage investments in B2B software companies in North-West Europe Newion invests in B2B Cloud, SaaS & Software companies. Newion is an independent venture capital fund founded in December 2000 and focussed on companies operating in IT, SAAS, Cloud and b2b Software. Newion is a highly dedicated investor that is actively engaged with its portfolio companies and keeps in close contact with them. Particularly in the field of strategy and finance. Newion is highly involved, since it operates on the basis of ‘Controlled Growth’. Its present portfolio consists of 25 companies. We are a leading … Type: | 15 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
 | Latham & Watkins Latham & Watkins is a global law firm with more than 3,500 lawyers in its offices located in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the United States. The firm has internationally recognized practices in a wide spectrum of transactional, litigation, corporate and regulatory areas. Our success is grounded in our devotion to the collaborative process, which reaches across global offices and practices and draws upon our deep subject matter expertise, an abiding commitment to teamwork and a powerful tradition of creative lawyering. Follow us on Twitter @lathamwatkins Join us on Facebook www.facebook.com/lathamwatkins Subscribe to us on YouTube http://youtube.com/lathamwatkinsglobal Content may … Type: | 88 | 13 | 41 | 7,633 |
 | Design & Data GmbH We providing creative content for space, science and technology Design & Data GmbH is an award-winning crossmedia agency specialised in science communication and outreach solutions for science domains in general and the space sector in particular. Our services are designed around our customer’s needs. We help to increase the visibility towards various target audiences including stakeholders, investors, employees, media and the general public. We produce striking content marketing and crossmedia concepts and turn these into highly-polished visual products using any desired form of media such as video production, web development, animations, live streaming, social media and print production. Since its … Type: | 19 | 1 | 18 | 14 |
 | StoryBox Say it with video. Anytime and anywhere. We are StoryBox, a tech start-up from Munich. StoryBox is an innovative SaaS solution for companies that allows employees to create and share videos quickly and easily - collaboratively, brand compliant and legally secure. Today, companies are faced with the challenge of making their internal and external communication up-to-date, attractive and dynamic. Especially when it comes to attracting the attention of (potential) employees and customers, video is the most convincing and effective medium. StoryBox ensures attention, authenticity and long-term information transfer. video, communication, video production, video message, kommunikation, video produktion, and video botschaft | 1 | 0 | 1 | 36 |
 | Trait Running training, reimagined. Trait is training tailored to all your individual needs, traits, strengths, and weaknesses. For everyone who wants to train differently. We call it "Train Uncommon". Laufen and Lauftraining | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
 | xito.one [Automatic translation follows] Application Building Platform for Robotics Skilled labor shortage? Cost pressure? Digitalization? In many small and medium-sized companies, selected work steps are still carried out manually by hand. Intuitive robotics finally creates easy automation potential here too. Imprint, Imprint: https://www.xito.one/impressum.html Data protection declaration, Data protection policy: https://www.xito.one/dataprotection.html Robotics, Automation, and Cobot Type: | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
 | LSX LSX is a growing influential community of senior life science decision makers. We are a catalyst for dialogue, debate and deal making to help lead growth in healthcare investment and the building of billion pound healthcare businesses. We are determined to forge a fundamentally better way to promote and facilitate investment, financing, partnerships and deal making in healthcare. Our community helps catalyse early stage innovation through peer-to-peer education and knowledge sharing, networking, partnering and deal making to champion the most innovative and exciting ideas. We bring deals to life., LSX is the network for life science executive leaders. Take a … Type: | 57 | 7 | 45 | 5 |
 | Feuerwehr Köln [Automatic translation follows] Around 3,100 men and women are involved in Germany's fourth largest fire brigade. These include the professional fire brigade, the volunteer fire brigade and the youth fire brigade. On average, the Cologne fire brigade processes around 1,000 emergency calls, 23 technical assistance services, seven fires, one telephone resuscitation and more than 500 rescue service calls per day. Type: | 17 | 7 | 1 | 53 |
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 | Verdict Systems LLC Type: | 71 | 28 | 8 | 9,860 |
 | Wdr5 Gestalten Sie mit uns die Medienwelt von morgenDer Westdeutsche Rundfunk (WDR) ist das öffentlich-rechtliche Medienunternehmen in Nordrhein-Westfalen und eines der größten Medienunternehmen in Deutschland und Europa. Als Mitglied der ARD sind wir stolz darauf, mit unseren vielfältigen und qualitativ hochwertigen Programmangeboten wesentlich zur Meinungs- und Medienvielfalt in Deutschland beizutragen. Nachrichten, Informationen und Unterhaltung: Mit den unabhängigen Programmen des WDR FERNSEHEN, den Radioprogrammen 1LIVE, WDR 2, WDR 3, WDR 4, WDR 5, WDR COSMO oder weiteren multimedialen, digitalen Angeboten erreichen wir 85 Prozent der Bevölkerung in NRW – zu Hause oder mobil. Täglich arbeiten insgesamt über 4.200 Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter an … Type: | 43 | 19 | 2 | 2,703 |
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 | HelloFresh Type: | 39 | 16 | 7 | 2,897 |
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