Success Stories
Success Story
Parcellab Update: “Rapid Growth is Both an Opportunity and Challenge”
The Munich startup Parcellab optimizes communication between customers and online businesses. The company was founded in 2014 and has grown rapidly in recent years. Many shops have realized that providing an improved shopping experience can generate more turnover. We wanted to know how the three founders Julian Krenge, Tobias Buxhoidt …
Success Story
Freeletics: A Munich Startup is Making the World Fitter
The fittech startup Freeletics is one of the world’s fastest growing digital fitness companies. The company was founded in 2013 and is from Munich – which is not only a little-known fact among its 39 million users around the globe but also within the startup scene. The company was originally …
Success Story
Fineway: The Traveltech Startup’s Journey
The Munich traveltech startup Fineway was founded in 2015 by Markus Bohl and Markus Feigelbinder. Through the platform, users can book complex round trips automatically using a short, digital conversation. Fineway calls itself one of the world’s first companies to develop and use artificial intelligence (AI) to plan individual trips …
Success Story
Reflekt – Agility, Speed and a Passion for Innovation
The Munich startup Reflekt lets companies develop their own augmented and mixed reality applications without any programming skills whatsoever. The company has been a success since 2012, has approximately sixty employees worldwide and is looking to fill additional positions. Customers from a wide range of industries use Reflekt. The industry …
Success Story
“A Lot of Hard Work, Perseverance and a Certain Amount of Luck” – The HR Startup Talentry
The Munich startup Talentry offers a cloud-based recruitment marketing platform. We spoke with founder and CEO Carl Hoffmann about how Talentry went from a student startup to a young company with more than 50 employees, why trust and luck are important and how their potential path to becoming a unicorn …
Profiles
Profile
An Interview with Markus Feigelbinder: “Be Open to Inspiration”
Markus Feigelbinder, founder and Managing Director of the traveltech startup Fineway, talks about his role models and why it’s so…
Profile
Building Radar: Digital Tools for Sales in the Construction Industry
The Munich proptech startup Building Radar provides information about future or current construction projects. With help from artificial intelligence (AI),…
Profile
Abracar: “The Right Employees are Crucial for Success”
The Munich startup Abracar has developed rapidly with its platform for selling cars from private individuals to private individuals. Founded…
Profile
Rapid Growth and Happy Employees: An Update Interview with Personio
The Munich HR startup Personio just recently completed a 40 million dollar round of financing. After that, the startup’s next…
7 Questions
7 Questions
Box ID: Smart Tracking of Containers and more
Box ID Systems is a Munich-based startup that has launched an intelligent tracking system logistics assets via a platform. The…
7 Questions
Jolt Energy: At the spearhead of e-mobility
With 1,100 charging points Munich is the leader among German cities in terms of electric mobility — but the network,…
7 Questions
Synertics: The data driven approach to sustainable mobility
No matter if bicycles, e-scooters or cars — rental and sharing concepts are increasingly shaping the image of urban mobility.…
7 Questions
My Blossom: Self Care and a Mindful App
The Munich startup My Blossom offers a holistic app to help people live healthier and happier lives with more “self-care.”…
A talk with…
Ecosystem
AWS — Amazon Meets Startups
AWS (Amazon Web Services) offers startups not only a cloud platform with more than 165 services, but also supports young…
Ecosystem
Deutsche Bank Meets Startups
The Frankfurt-based financial institution is now also increasingly banking on collaboration with young companies. In recent years, Deutsche Bank has…
Ecosystem
Kumovis: First 3D Printer for Manufacturing with Clean Room Integration
Last year, the Munich high-tech startup Kumovis not only won the Munich Business Plan Competition from Baystartup, but also landed…
Ecosystem
Techboost: Deutsche Telekom’s Startup Program
Anyone wanting to make a startup a success needs more than just a good business idea. Deutsche Telekom has been…
Munich Movers
Munich Movers
Julia Flötotto: Diversity as an Asset for the Team
Computer scientist Julia Flötotto founded a startup with three partners. Smart4Diagnostics, or S4DX, aims to digitize the path taken by…
Munich Movers
“My Biggest Talent Is My Authenticity”
Miriam Haerst founded the Munich high-tech startup Kumovis in 2017 with her business partners Stefan Leonhardt, Sebastian Pammer, Stefan Fischer…
Munich Movers
“Thinking in Entrepreneurial Terms is a Way of Life” — An Interview with Günes Seyfarth
Günes Seyfarth is a true serial founder. Next Entrepreneurs, die Astronautin and Fruitiverse are just three examples of her current…
Munich Movers
“Be Interested in People!” — Interview with Temedica Founder Gloria Seibert
Gloria Seibert is the CEO of a digital health startup, the digital treatment companion Temedica. Founded with CTO Clemens Kofler…
Startup Stories
In our section Startup Stories we present to you newcomers as well as established startups. The Munich Startup team interviews entrepreneurs on-site in their offices and shares their impressions with you.
Success Stories feature flagship startups that have already arrived on the market. The Profiles provide you with a deep impression of ambitious young entrepreneurs.