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Startup Changemakers: Horst-Georg Fuchs

Horst-Georg Fuchs is one of the Co-Founders of Xaleon, a Linz-based software startup that was acquired by TeamViewer, a Digital Customer Engagement Platform in 2021. For him, there’s nothing more exciting than having a vision of how to improve the world and then actually making it… Read more

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Wavy Earplugs: Designed for Ocean Adventures

Wavy Earplugs designs, manufactures, and sells premium earplugs, with great acoustic performance and an amazing fit that keep your hearing protected so you can do what you love. At the moment, their focus is on the watersports market. They’re preventing users from infections like swimmer’s… Read more

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State of the Startup Market Q2 2022 Report

Our Startup Directory feature works as a one-stop shop for startups. We want to give very early-stage companies an opportunity to get visibility and help them raise funding. We believe there is enough capital out there for every good idea. What we offer startups is to sign… Read more

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Grow-ID: ​​Business Solutions for Everyone

Grow-ID is a SaaS platform that enables businesses and organisations to build and manage projects for problems, opportunities or tasks where they need external solutions. This startup is building a digital bridge for companies facing personnel shortages. Find out more about the benefits of Grow-ID,… Read more

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Startup Changemakers: Alexander Griekspoor

Alexander Griekspoor, a Dutchie living in Portugal, has a passion for both technology and science. As a biologist, he first connected these two worlds by making apps for scientists. Currently, he’s working on Agenda, his note-taking app that won the 2018 Apple Design Award. Find… Read more

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German Startup Changemakers: Sebastian Almer

Sebastian Almer ​​is a consultant for business model innovation, design thinking and agile transformation. He prepares companies in the region of Ulm for the challenges of tomorrow. Find out how he’s contributing to the startup ecosystem in Ulm, what challenges are the founders facing in… Read more

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German Startup Changemakers: Kai Malkwitz

Kai Malkwitz is an entrepreneur, a business angel and a startup mentor. He offers strategic consulting for organization development, innovation processes and entrepreneurship. His focus is on b2b (or b2b2c) businesses with disruptive potential in Energy, Mobility, and Smart Cities. Find out why he only… Read more