German Startup News December 2021: Mambu's $266M Round & Volocopter's Air-Taxi Push

What this episode covers

HoHoHo Welcome to This Month in German Startups in December 2021 by Startuprad.io - in a news recording with Chris from New York City and me Joe, from Frankfurt am Main. We recorded this new episode on Monday, December 20th. All news not included here will be published in our next news episode. There will also be our annual Fintech Review on December 25th and we will be back with an AI startup interview on January 13th. So we take a few weeks off around the holidays. Happy Holidays! We are not there yet, so let's get started: Today we bring you another new unicorn, a monster funding of 266 mn US$ at Mambu, Volocopter calls off its SPAC IPO and gets a backlash from its early crowd investors, also Jokr is now the 3rd quick delivery unicorn - in record time - and we have an update on Sono Motors. We also take a look at the State of European Tech survey by Atomico and several news pieces on the German Venture Capital Market, as well as VC in general. Let's talk startups: Subscribe Here Find all options to subscribe to our newsletter, podcast, YouTube channel or listen to our internet radio station here: https://linktr.ee/startupradio (https://linktr.ee/startupradio) Enablers Invest-in-Hessen This show was made possible by Hessen Trade and Invest with their brand Invest-in-Hessen. You can learn more about them here (https://www.invest-in-hessen.com/ (https://www.invest-in-hessen.com/)). We also run a dedicated sub-podcast with all interviews and news in cooperation with them. Find it all here: https://anchor.fm/techstartupsgermany (https://anchor.fm/techstartupsgermany) Startupraven The best way to identify investors and cooperation partners for early stage startups. Sign up for early access here: https://startupraven.com/ (https://startupraven.com/) Find all links and extensive show notes here: https://www.startuprad.io/blog/this-month-in-german-startups-december-2021/ (https://www.startuprad.io/blog/this-month-in-german-startups-december-2021/) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/blockchaingermany/message