| Date | Title | Description |
| 21.01.2026 | Über 25 millionenschwere Startup-Pleiten, die alle mitbekommen haben sollten | Nicht alle Startups sind eine Erfolgsgeschichte! Auch 2025 sind wieder einige millionenschwere deutsche Startups, Scaleups und Grownups gescheitert.
Darunter der Flugtaxi-Entwickler Lilium, das Berliner InsurTech Element, das Berliner Green... |
| 09.01.2026 | Daira Partners with Infinix, itel and Tecno to Expand Affordable Smartphone Access in Pakistan | ISLAMABAD, Jan. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobile-first digital nano-lending platform Daira has entered into a strategic partnership with Infinix Pakistan, itel Pakistan and Tecno Mobile Pakistan to offer Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) installment ... |
| 20.11.2025 | Integral erhält 5,6 Millionen – Mirantus Health bekommt 5,5 Millionen – Precision sammelt 4 Millionen ein | Im #DealMonitor für den 20. November 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... |
| 28.10.2025 | 25 millionenschwere Startup-Pleiten, die alle mitbekommen haben sollten | Nicht alle Startups sind eine Erfolgsgeschichte! Auch 2025 sind schon wieder einige millionenschwere deutsche Startups, Scaleups und Grownups gescheitert.
Darunter der Flugtaxi-Entwickler Lilium, das Berliner InsurTech Element, das Berliner... |
| 17.06.2025 | “Ein Unternehmen aufzubauen ist immer sehr hart” | Das Berliner Startup Integral, 2024 von Lukas Zörner, ehemaliger Deutschlandchef der Digitalbank Qonto, und Anil Can Baykal, einst CTO beim Startup-Builder Finleap, gegründet, möchte die “Buchhaltung, Steuerberatung und Lohnbuchhaltung für ... |
| 05.02.2025 | +++ Cherry Ventures +++ VisionAI +++ Finleap +++ Spread Group +++ Reimann Investors +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Mittwoch, 5. Februar). #STARTUPTICKER
Cherry Ventures
+++ Ein fetter Geldtopf! Der Berliner Geldgeber Cherry... |
| 25.11.2024 | Solaris says “close to finalising agreement” amid reports of urgent €100M funding round | German fintech Solaris says it's “close to finalising an agreement" amid reports that the unicorn is urgently seeking €100m by the start of December or will seek out a buyer should it fail to do so.
Solaris, which offers white-label ba... |
| 26.06.2024 | +++ McMakler +++ Felix Jahn +++ Business Angels Manifest +++ Ramin Niroumand +++ USA +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Mittwoch, 26. Juni) #STARTUPLAND: NUR FÜR FRÜHE VÖGEL
+++ Kommt mit ins Startupland! Ab sofort könnt Ihr Euc... |
| 22.11.2022 | Motive Partners buys up embedded/capital, months after the latter's €100 million fundraise | Seems there's plenty of activity around Berlin-anchored VC embedded/capital at the minute. Time passes fast for the hottest VC properties and just eight months on from the big reveal of embedded/capital's €100 million LP fund in March, the ... |
| 19.08.2021 | European Fintech Solutions Provider finleap Partners Bahrain’s Telecom Firm Batelco to Support Open Banking | European Fintech solutions provider finleap has teamed up with Bahrain-based telecom firm Batelco in order to support Open Banking in the MENA region.
Recently, Batelco became the very first GCC-headquartered firm to acquire an Open Banking... |
| 26.07.2021 | Solarisbank raises $224M at a $1.65B valuation to acquire Contis, expand API-based embedded banking tech in Europe | Embedded finance — the process by which some of the more complicated, but also commoditized, aspects of financial services are built and wrapped in an API for anyone else to implement in their own products for end users — has become a huge ... |
| 06.11.2019 | Meet the Next Generation of German Fintech Startups at Singapore Fintech Festival | When the Singapore Fintech Festival reopens its gates on 11 November, 19 companies from Germany’s fintech-industry will join the German Pavilion and will bring the success story of German fintechs to Singapore.
The country has long been kno... |
| 14.08.2019 | finleap Launches New Business Unit | finleap, a Berlin, Germany-based fintech company builder, has launched its new business unit called finleap connect.
The fintech platforms finreach solutions and infinitec solutions will become part of this business unit.
Furthermore, the e... |
| 06.08.2019 | Berlin-based fintech startup Penta raises €8 million+ from HV Holtzbrinck Ventures, others | Berlin, Germany-based Penta, which offers a digital financial services platform for businesses, has raised a funding round led by HV Holtzbrinck Ventures that exceeds €8 million.
Fabrick and Finleap, which actually acquired Penta earlier th... |
| 25.11.2018 | Fintech Company Builder Finleap Raises €41.5M | finleap, a Berlin, Germany-based fintech company builder, raised €41.5m in funding.
The round was led by Ping An Global Voyager Fund, the corporate vc arm of Ping An, the world‘s largest insurance company by market capitalization.
Ping An j... |
| 19.11.2018 | Berlin-based incubator Finleap has raised €41.5 million to build more fintech startups | The Berlin-based fintech incubator Finleap, which builds technology companies for the banking, insurance and asset management industries, has raised €41.5 million from the Chinese insurance company Ping An. Founded in 2014, Finleap has alre... |
| 23.07.2018 | German Fintech FinLeap Partners With Open Banking Platform Fabrick to Launch New Financial Management Startup for Small Businesses | FinLeap, the fintech start-up platform behind Germany’s SolarisBank, announced on Monday it has teamed up with Italian open banking platform Fabrick to launch a new financial management startup specifically for small businesses. According t... |
| 03.10.2017 | FinTech 2017: Facing the Future | DIGIT’s fourth annual Fintech Summit was held in Edinburgh last week, providing Scotland’s largest forum for discussions on the country’s financial technology scene and how the ‘parish’ can become a world leader in the future of finance.
Ke... |
| 17.07.2017 | Fintech startup builder FinLeap raises €39 million, opens new headquarters | FinLeap, the fintech venture hub, has raised €39 million led by financial services firm Signal Iduna, Japan’s SBI Group, NIBC Bank, and existing investor Hannover Re.
The Berlin-based startup builder recently relocated to a new headquarters... |
| 17.07.2017 | Fintech company builder FinLeap secures €39 million to create more European fintech leaders | New capital, new partners and a new Berlin-based headquarter for the fintech company builder FinLeap. The young company raised around €39 million investors like the German Insurer SIGNAL IDUNA, the SBI Group from Japan and the Dutch NIBC Ba... |
| 15.06.2017 | Michael Hock Joins FinLeap as Managing Partner | FinLeap, a Berlin, Germany-based fintech company builder, appointed Michael Hock as a new Managing Partner and General Manager.
As a Managing Partner, Hock and his team will be responsible for Finance and Investment Management (M&A), Co... |
| 20.03.2017 | FinLeap Launches Digital Insurance Platform Element | FinLeap, a Berlin, Germany-based company builder focused on insurtech and fintech, has launched a Element, a digital insurance platform.
By combining various services and partners, Element’s business model aims to create useful insurance pr... |
| 14.12.2016 | Fintech startup Billfront raises €33 million in debt and equity financing | Billfront, a fintech startup, has raised a Series A round of $33 million in both equity and debt funding from NIBC Bank, 4Finance, and the FinLeap incubator.
Billfront gives digital media companies, publishers, and app developers faster acc... |
| 02.08.2016 | Clark picks up $14.75 million | “Insurance fitness” – Clark on Clark, describing the value of its insurance management app. Think: the robo-advisor app allows customers to easily understand their ‘insurance fitness’ level. Bottom Line: The Berlin-based startup has raised ... |
| 13.06.2016 | Fintech & Insurtech Startup Builder FinLeap Raises €21M | Berlin, Germany-based fintech and insurtech company builder FinLeap raised €21m in funding.
Backers included founding shareholder HitFox-Group, new investor Hannover Re, the third largest worldwide reinsurer with a gross premium of around 1... |
| 13.06.2016 | German fintech company builder FinLeap raises €21M at €121M valuation | Berlin-based FinLeap, which is a German-style company builder specialising in fintech, has raised €21 million in new funding. Backing is said to come from original investor HitFox Group along with institutional investors from the insurance ... |
| 13.06.2016 | Berlin-based fintech company builder FinLeap secures €21 million in funding | Only three months after successfully launching solarisBank, FinLeap announces its next milestone. The Berlin-based company builder secures a total of € 21 million equity capital from existing and new investors.
Next to the founding sharehol... |
| 01.12.2015 | FinLeap, Interview with Managing Director Ramin Niroumand | Berlin, Germany-based FinLeap is a company builder specialized in the financial services industry. Considered their thematic approach and particular way to operate, we decided to interview Managing Director Ramin Niroumand, who answered our... |
| 19.11.2015 | Marc Bernegger bringt Berliner Fintech Schmiede in die Schweiz | |
| 08.12.2014 | HitFox Group Launches FinLeap | Berlin, Germany-based HitFox Group has launched FinLeap, a fintech company builder.
Led by serial entrepreneurs and HitFox Group founders Jan Beckers and Hanno Fichtner, PayPal Europe’s former Strategy Director, Jochen Siegert, and more ent... |
| 01.12.2014 | The Germans are coming to financial tech, with a new S.F.- and Berlin-based incubator | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Berlin-based company builder HitFox announced it ... |
| 01.12.2014 | HitFox Group launches FinLeap – a FinTech company builder | The HitFox Group, a company builder headquartered in Berlin, today announced the start of FinLeap – an independent international FinTech company builder. With offices in Berlin and San Francisco, FinLeap will connect successful entrepreneur... |
| 01.12.2014 | HitFox Hatches FinLeap, A New Startup Factory Targeting Fintech | Not content with incubating and acquiring startups in the adtech and Big Data space, HitFox Group, the Berlin-headquartered company builder, has hatched a second company builder.
Dubbed FinLeap, the German-styled ‘startup factory’ will be t... |
| - | Berlin’s pliant joins the corporate credit card game, closes €18 million seed round | Berlin-based startup pliant has raised €18 million in a seed funding round. The fintech offers a corporate credit card solution, with a heavy focus on seamless integrations with existing company processes, particularly in the areas of accou... |
| - | Signalling strong confidence in the European market, Qonto to acquire Penta | All-in-one finance solution for SMEs and freelancers, handling everything from everyday banking and financing to bookkeeping and spend management, Qonto, has announced its intentions to acquire Berlin’s competing service, Penta. The financi... |
| - | finleap raises EUR 41.5 million in an investment round led by Ping An Global Voyager Fund | Berlin, 19.11.2018 – finleap, Europe’s largest fintech company builder, today announced that it has raised EUR 41.5 million in its investment round, led by Ping An‘s Global Voyager Fund. Ping An, a leading Chinese financial services firm, i... |
| - | New CEO: Digital Leader Johannes Keienburg Joins HitFox Group | Founder Jan Beckers Becomes Executive Chairman
Berlin, November 22, 2018. The HitFox Group today announces that Johannes Keienburg will be joining the management team as new CEO. Keienburg, an experienced digital leader with background in ... |