| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.08.2026 | Finn Accelerates: €140M Funding Fuels Unicorn Rise in Mobility Sector | Munich's Finn, a dominant car subscription platform, recently raised €140 million in Series D funding. This investment elevates Finn to unicorn status, exceeding a $1 billion valuation. The fresh capital targets profitable expansion across ... |
| 11.08.2026 | Finn Raises €140M in Series D Funding | In June, Finn, a Munich-based car subscription platform, raised €140m in a Series D funding round achieving a $1 billion+ unicorn valuation.
The round was led by Portage, with equity participation from UVC Partners, Planet First Partners, K... |
| 01.07.2026 | „Der Unicorn-Status war kein Ziel“ | Das 2019 gegründete Münchner Mobility-Unternehmen Finn stieg kürzlich zum Unicorn auf. Das Unternehmen, das zuvor schon länger als Soonicorn galt, setzt auf Auto-Abos und kommt inzwischen auf einen jährlich wiederkehrenden Umsatz (ARR) von ... |
| 30.06.2026 | FINN Achieves Unicorn Status with €140 Million Funding Round | FINN just secured €140 million in Series D funding. This landmark round propels the company to unicorn status, exceeding a €1 billion valuation. Germany's premier car subscription platform now eyes European market leadership. The fresh capi... |
| 30.06.2026 | European Tech Secures Billions: Defense Giant Stark Valued at €3.5 Billion | European tech firms secured major capital. Berlin's Stark, a defense tech pioneer, landed €500M. Its valuation soared to €3.5B. This reflects surging demand for defense solutions. Auto-subscription service FINN also became a unicorn with €1... |
| 25.06.2026 | FINN Raises €140 Million And Achieves Unicorn Status | FINN announced the closing of its Series D funding round, which includes nearly €100 million in fresh equity capital and more than €40 million in debt financing, bringing the total financing package to about €140 million.
The round values F... |
| 24.06.2026 | Stark erhält 500 Millionen – Finn sammelt 140 Millionen ein | Im #DealMonitor für den 24. Juni werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-Arc... |
| 01.06.2026 | encosa sammelt 25 Millionen ein – Zelara gewinnt NAP als Investor – EPIX Sports investiert in Pace Race | Im #DealMonitor für den 1. Juni werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-Arch... |
| 25.10.2025 | +++ refurbed +++ roclub +++ talytics +++ Enzo +++ Galakto +++ Formel Skin +++ Spleenlab +++ motum +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker-Wochenrückblick liefern wir einen schnellen Überblick darüber, was in der deutschsprachigen Startup-Szene zuletzt wirklich wichtig war! #STARTUPLAND
SAVE THE DATE: Am 5. November findet unsere zwe... |
| 23.10.2025 | European Tech Surge: Refurbed Leads €50M Round, AI and MedTech See Major Investment | European tech is booming. Refurbed, the sustainable electronics marketplace, closed a €50 million funding round. It targets aggressive UK expansion. Quantum Systems acquired AI specialist Spleenlab, enhancing its defense tech and drone auto... |
| 22.10.2025 | refurbed erhält 50 Millionen – Quantum Systems kauft Spleenlab | Im #DealMonitor für den 22. Oktober werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-... |
| 24.06.2025 | Entering the Future: How Enter is Revolutionizing Energy Efficiency in Real Estate | In the heart of Berlin, a quiet revolution is brewing. Enter, a startup founded in 2020, is transforming the real estate sector with a powerful mission: to make energy efficiency accessible and affordable for homeowners. With a recent €20 m... |
| 24.06.2025 | Companisto Business Angels feiern Börsengang und 40 Mio. Series-B-Finanzierung | “Wir wollten Gründer:innen durch unser progressives Angel-Netzwerk viel, schnell und wiederholt Kapital verschaffen. Jeder weiß, dass das straßenmusikantenhafte Vorspielen vor einzelnen Investoren aus Gründer:innen-Sicht sehr ineffektiv ist... |
| 19.06.2025 | Planted Expands Horizons with New Production Facility in Bavaria | In a world increasingly hungry for sustainable solutions, Planted, a Swiss company, is making waves. On June 17, 2025, it opened a new production facility in Memmingen, Bavaria. This move is not just about expansion; it’s a strategic leap i... |
| 17.06.2025 | Planted verdoppelt Produktionskapazität |
Immer mehr Einzelhändler in Europa setzen auf das innovative planted.steak: Allein in den vergangenen Wochen erfolgten weitere bedeutende nationale Listungen bei REWE und Kaufland in Deutschland, Tesco in Grossbritannien, Carrefour in Fran... |
| 11.02.2025 | Companisto Business Angels feiern Börsengang und 40 Mio. Series-B-Finanzierung | “Wir wollten Gründer:innen durch unser progressives Angel-Netzwerk viel, schnell und wiederholt Kapital verschaffen. Jeder weiß, dass das straßenmusikantenhafte Vorspielen vor einzelnen Investoren aus Gründer:innen-Sicht sehr ineffektiv ist... |
| 29.11.2024 | KoRo Raises €35M in Series C Funding | KoRo, a Berlin, Germany-based snacking brand, raised €35M in Series C funding.
The round was led by Coefficient Capital, with participation from existing investors Five Seasons Ventures, HV Capital, Partech, Haub Legacy Ventures and SevenVe... |
| 20.11.2024 | +++ State of European Tech +++ KoRo +++ CVC +++ LegalTech +++ ilvi +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Mittwoch, 20. November) #STARTUPTICKER
State of European Tech
+++ Ein besonderer Lagebericht: Seit 10 Jahre ... |
| 20.11.2024 | Natural snack brand KoRo secures €35M Series C for European expansion | KoRo, the snacking brand with over two million customers in Europe, successfully closes an oversubscribed Series C financing round and receives €35 million in fresh capital.
Founded in Germany in 2014, KoRo offers a wide range of high-quali... |
| 20.11.2024 | Berlin-based KoRo secures €35 million in Series C funding to drive European expansion | KoRo, a European snacking brand, has raised €35 million in a Series C funding round. The financing was led by Coefficient Capital, a New York-based growth equity firm known for its investments in brands like Oatly, Just Spices, and Magic Sp... |
| 24.10.2024 | Freut Euch auf diese Masterclass-Sessions im Startupland | Am 6. November findet im Rheinenergiestadion in Köln unsere erste Startupland Conference statt. Im Startupland treffen sich Startups, Venture Capitalists und Corporates, um voneinander zu lernen, sich auszutauschen und um gemeinsam zu wachs... |
| 02.09.2024 | Mitmachen & Durchstarten: Jetzt bewerben für den SevenVentures Pitch Day 2024 | Die Geschichte jedes erfolgreichen Start-ups beginnt mit einer guten Geschäftsidee. Dann kommen die ersten Erfolge: die Zahl der Kunden nimmt zu, der Umsatz steigt, das Team wächst. Für die Gründer ist klar, so sollte es am besten weitergeh... |
| 07.08.2024 | Mitmachen & Durchstarten: Jetzt bewerben für den SevenVentures Pitch Day 2024 | Die Geschichte jedes erfolgreichen Start-ups beginnt mit einer guten Geschäftsidee. Dann kommen die ersten Erfolge: die Zahl der Kunden nimmt zu, der Umsatz steigt, das Team wächst. Für die Gründer ist klar, so sollte es am besten weitergeh... |
| 05.08.2021 | Refurbished electronics marketplace Refurbed raises $54 million in recent round | Vienna-based marketplace for refurbished electronics, Refurbed has raised $54 million in a Series B funding round. Refurbed is addressing the significant environmental impact of the electronics industry, and put more usable tech back out in... |
| 21.06.2021 | Wellster addresses all those questions for your doctor you’ve been avoiding, raises $40 million | Wellster, a(nother) telemedicine hailing from Bavaria, has raised $40 million in a round led by Dermapharm with support from existing investors HV Capital and SevenVentures.
Founded in 2018, Wellster is amongst a growing group of Munich bas... |
| 02.06.2021 | Start-up pitchen und 3 Mio. Euro Werbebudget gewinnen! | Die Geschichte jedes Start-ups beginnt mit einer guten Geschäftsidee. Nachdem die anfänglichen bürokratischen Hürden genommen sind, stellen sich dann meist auch die ersten Erfolge ein – die Zahl der Kunden nimmt zu, der Umsatz steigt, das T... |
| 21.05.2021 | Pitch it! Unchained Robotics – Crafting Future – dentifico – invest Wise – Bildungsurlauber | Im Startup-Radar-Podcast, unserem Pitch-Podcast, stellen in jeder Ausgabe fünf Gründer:innen ihre Ideen vor. Die Gründer:innen haben jeweils 180 Sekunden Zeit, ihr Startup vorzustellen. Auf die virtuelle Pitch-Bühne treten diesmal Unchained... |
| 14.04.2021 | Berlin’s connected home shopping platform tink raises €40 million in Series D round | Berlin-based smarthome/IoT comparison and shopping platform tink has raised €40 million in a Series D round.
The funding round was led by Cadence Growth Capital, Rocket Internet, and ProSieben’s SevenVentures.
“As an international and custo... |
| 12.12.2019 | Rückenwind für Deutschland-Expansion | |
| 19.07.2019 | Wie der Millionengewinn des SevenVentures Pitch Days das Start-up Selfapy zum Markenerfolg führte | Die Online-Therapieplattform Selfapy stahl beim letztjährigen SevenVentures Pitch Day allen die Show und gewann 3 Millionen Euro in TV-Werbung, die Produktion eines TV-Spots, ein Online-Marketing-Volumen und ein Mentoring-Programm von Proct... |
| 04.07.2019 | Plus-size fashion retailer navabi receives eight-figure media-for-equity investment from SevenVentures | SevenVentures, the TV media investment arm of the ProSiebenSat.1 Group, has made a eight-figure media-for-equity investment in Aachen-based navabi, a leading online retailer for plus-size fashion.
In 2018, online retail revenue for clothes ... |
| 04.07.2019 | SevenVentures makes big bet on plus-size retailer Navabi in ‘media for equity’ deal | SevenVentures, the investment arm of the media conglomerate ProSiebenSat.1 Group, has received equity in online retailer for plus-size fashion Navabi, in exchange for media exposure that the former says will represent a “double-digit millio... |
| 31.10.2018 | Tech.eu Podcast #93: Google abandons Berlin campus plans; Ireland cracks down on Airbnb; interview with SevenVentures’ Florian Pauthner; and much more | The Tech.eu podcast hosted by Natalie Novick and Andrii Degeler is a show in which we discuss some of the most interesting stories from the European technology scene and interview leading entrepreneurs and investors from across the region.
... |
| 06.09.2018 | Startup competitions seeking adtech companies | They include Intango AdTech Startup Competition and SevenVentures Pitch Day and
If you're a startup seeking opportunities to get funded, educated or connected, startup competitions are a great resource.
Vator has been holding its own compet... |
| 20.07.2018 | Pitch your startup to snag €3 million in TV advertising | Presented by SevenVentures
Taking your product to market is the easy part. Building a leading brand separates the weak from the strong.
SevenVentures, a TV media investor and an investment arm of Europe’s largest broadcaster, ProSiebenSat.1... |
| 11.09.2017 | Pitch your startup: Win over €3 million in advertising | Presented by SevenVentures
Launching into a new market can be a scary decision for any company. Deciding if, when, and how to take the leap can strike fear into the heart of the most ambitious CEO.
Regulatory complexities, lack of local mar... |
| 13.07.2016 | When Delivery Hero was young: the early years | In 2010, a few entrepreneurs in Germany organized to capitalize on the mobile revolution via takeout
As our readers know, Vator has started a series called When they were young.
It's a look back at the modest days of startups, what traction... |
| 13.01.2015 | MediSafe raises $6M for medication adherence app, relocates to Boston | Medication adherence app company MediSafe raised $6 million in a round led by Pitango Venture Capital with participation from 7wire Ventures as well as existing investors lool Ventures, TriVentures, and Eyal Gura.
This brings the company's ... |
| 22.12.2014 | ayondo schließt Mediapartnerschaft mit SevenVentures | |
| 26.09.2014 | SevenVentures Pitch Day offers startups €7M in prizes | This sponsored post is produced by ProSiebenSat1.
7 minutes for part of €7 million. Not quite the European version of Shark Tank (you won’t get VC funding), but you could see your startup’s idea be given a hefty TV marketing budget to break... |
| 04.09.2014 | SevenVentures Pitch Day: ProSiebenSat.1 offers media worth € 7 millions to startups | SevenVentures Pitch Day (7VPD), the startup prize from ProSiebenSat.1, Germany’s largest TV group, will have an international alignment: The startup competition specifically targets founders and consumer startups intending to enter or grow ... |
| 03.04.2014 | Numbrs announces significant media investment from ProSiebenSat.1 Group | |
| 15.11.2013 | GetYourGuide Wins Media Volume Worth €4 Million | |
| 01.10.2012 | Now A German VC Wants To Use TV To Launch Tech Companies | Yesterday it was revealed that TV guru Simon Cowell planned to create a new TV show to find the next tech superstar, in the same way X-Factor launches the careers of new musicians. The Sun, newspaper said the former American Idol and curren... |
| - | Berlin's connected home shopping platform tink raises €40 million in Series D round | Berlin-based smarthome/IoT comparison and shopping platform tink has raised €40 million in a Series D round.
The funding round was led by Cadence Growth Capital, Rocket Internet, and ProSieben's SevenVentures.
"As an international and ... |
| - | Wellster closes Series B round with a bang, raises another $20 million | Bavarian digital healthcare platform Wellster has closed its Series B round with an additional $20 million funding extension. The additional flow of capital arises just six months after an initial $40 million injection, and will be used to ... |
| - | Refurbished electronics marketplace Refurbed raises $54 million in recent round | Vienna-based marketplace for refurbished electronics, Refurbed has raised $54 million in a Series B funding round. Refurbed is addressing the significant environmental impact of the electronics industry, and put more usable tech back out in... |
| - | Wellster addresses all those questions for your doctor you’ve been avoiding, raises $40 million | Wellster, a(nother) telemedicine hailing from Bavaria, has raised $40 million in a round led by Dermapharm with support from existing investors HV Capital and SevenVentures.
Founded in 2018, Wellster is amongst a growing group of Munich bas... |