Startup Digest FrankfurtRheinMain — Issue #33 🧊🧊🧊 2/2021
Dear Readers, FrankfurtRheinMain Friends, Startuppers, Innovators, Disruptors, Creators, and Passionate people about our #FrankfurtValley,
Isn´t it cold as Ice? Find here some HOT News to raise the temperatures.
This is the second digest of 2021 and I believe that now almost all of us are back to work and fully ready to accelerate our projects, so in this issue indeed, you will find some good benchmarks, from Insurtech (Clark) to Healthcare (Merck) or from 3DPrinting (HopePrinter) to SAAS (Taxdoo).
You will also find the inputs and pulse from an ecosystem stakeholder (Philipp Weber) and how blockchain is being used to track COVID-19 test results at Frankfurt Airport.
Check it all below 👇
🧠🧠🧠Special Content 🧠🧠🧠
Insurtech startup Clark collected 69 million EUR — frankfurtvalley.app
Insurtech startup Clark collected 69 million EUR with leading investors being the Chinese company Tencent The digital insurance manager Clark was able to close another successful financing round in 2020 — with 85 […]
🗞️ Articles and News:
Ecosystem Pulse with Philipp Weber — frankfurtvalley.app
Phillip Weber — Senior Partner at FPS LAW one of the mostexperienced stakeholders into the Venture Capital, Tech M&A and Start-ups in theregion of Hessen and Germany Ecosystem Pulse is a new periodical […]
Thomas Funke steps back as TQ´s Co-Founder to become Advisor and Member — frankfurtvalley.app
„In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity“ — Using a quote from Albert Einstein, Thomas Funke, announced publicly on Linkedin his decision of stepping back on his current position at TQ as […]
Taylor Wessing led by Frankfurt partner Hassan Sohbi advises Accel as lead investor at Taxdoo — frankfurtvalley.app
Taylor Wessing led by Frankfurt partner Hassan Sohbi advises Accel as lead investor at USD 21 million Series A financing round in Taxdoo GmbH Taxdoo has raised a total of USD […]
Merck Acquires AmpTec to Expand mRNA Capabilities for Vaccines, Treatments and Diagnostics — frankfurtvalley.app
Merck announced the acquisition of AmpTec, a leading Hamburg, Germany-based, mRNA contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO). Adds to Merck’s lipid manufacturing expertise, providing an integrated offering across mRNA […]
Iota blockchain used to track COVID-19 test results at Frankfurt Airport — cointelegraph.com
The Centogene coronavirus test center at Frankfurt Airport is using an Iota-linked service from cybersecurity solutions developer Ubirch.
Meet a Founder: Manquel Tejeda — frankfurtvalley.app
Our first “Meet a Founder” of 2021 features a very special guest. Someone we got acquaintance with in a delegation trip from HTAI some years ago to the London Ecosystem. […]
German startups to watch in 2021 — sifted.eu
Germany is one of Europe’s leading startup powerhouses, attracting $5.4bn in venture capital funding in 2020, more than double four years ago.
The New Year Holds Hope And Promise For Startups. Happy 2021! — www.forbes.com
Whether you are on the front line of the pandemic, the backline of economic turmoil, or if you are reinventing your life entirely, 2021 will certainly have positive surprises. It has to…this is how we survive.
😷 Until next week…
Stay healthy, warm and if you want to chat — find me online,
👨💻 Pedro Ferreira 🚀
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