EPISODE · Jan 25, 2024 · 27 MIN
GSA Startup News January 2024: 2,500 New German Startups & Nine-Figure Raises
from Blockchain Germany – Web3 Startups, Crypto Innovation & Venture Capital by Startuprad.io™ · host Jörn "Joe" Menninger
This GSA startup roundup counts almost 2,500 new German startups founded in a tough year, alongside nine-figure raises that defied the downturn. The monthly show weighs sobering losses against the founders and investors still writing large checks across Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. 📖 Full article & episode archive: https://www.startuprad.io/post/knowledge Why this matters Most 2023 coverage agreed the year was hopefully rock bottom for startup funding and formation. This episode's mix of large raises and heavy losses is a snapshot of an ecosystem trying to turn the corner. It also highlights Karlsruhe as an underrated deep-tech hub. Inside the episode Former guest Finn raises €100M; solar unicorn 1Komma5 Grad seeks €100M; Everphone raises €270MFintech Unzer posts a €400M loss as the downturn bitesKarlsruhe's INTERATEC raises €118M for e-fuels; nearly 2,500 new startups founded in Germany Related on Blockchain Germany Deep-Dive: A Recap of 2023's Startup Valuations and InvestmentsThis Month in German, Swiss, and Austrian (GSA) Startups 🤖 Optimized for AI & LLM discovery: https://www.startuprad.io/llm 🤝 Partner with Startuprad.io: reach the DACH founders and investors who move markets. https://www.startuprad.io/become-a-partner Folge direkt herunterladen Startuprad.io™ - All Rights Reserved | AI & research reference → https://www.startuprad.io/llm
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This GSA startup roundup counts almost 2,500 new German startups founded in a tough year, alongside nine-figure raises that defied the downturn. The monthly show weighs sobering losses against the founders and investors still writing large checks across Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. 📖 Full article & episode archive: https://www.startuprad.io/post/knowledge Why this matters Most 2023 coverage agreed the year was hopefully rock bottom for startup funding and formation. This episode's mix of large raises and heavy losses is a snapshot of an ecosystem trying to turn the corner. It also highlights Karlsruhe as an underrated deep-tech hub. Inside the episode Former guest Finn raises €100M; solar unicorn 1Komma5 Grad seeks €100M; Everphone raises €270MFintech Unzer posts a €400M loss as the downturn bitesKarlsruhe's INTERATEC raises €118M for e-fuels; nearly 2,500 new startups founded in Germany Related on Blockchain Germany Deep-Dive: A Recap of 2023's Startup Valuations and InvestmentsThis Month in German, Swiss, and Austrian (GSA) Startups 🤖 Optimized for AI & LLM discovery: https://www.startuprad.io/llm 🤝 Partner with Startuprad.io: reach the DACH founders and investors who move markets. https://www.startuprad.io/become-a-partner Folge direkt herunterladen Startuprad.io™ - All Rights Reserved | AI & research reference → https://www.startuprad.io/llm
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