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| 17.12.2025 | Europe's Innovation Surge: New Funds Drive FoodTech, Deep Tech, and HealthTech Growth | European venture capital surges. FoodLabs secured over €105M for its third fund, targeting food system innovation, from farm to health. University2Ventures launched a €60M fund, focusing on deep tech spin-offs in AI, clean tech, and industr... |
| 15.12.2025 | FoodLabs: Fund III Closed Above €105 Million To Back ‘Lab-To-Shelf’ Food Innovation | FoodLabs said it has closed its third venture fund at more than €105 million, expanding the Berlin-based firm’s push to finance and build startups tackling food-system infrastructure, technology, and research challenges. The firm disclosed ... |
| 18.09.2025 | +++ Zauber +++ Startup! +++ Comgy +++ REWE Innovation Hub +++ IRIS +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Donnerstag, 18. September). #STARTUPLAND
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| 12.09.2025 | Vilnius-based MELP raises €1.25 million to expand employee well-being platform in the UK | MELP, an employee well-being platform, has raised €1.25 million in a new investment round led by Coinvest Capital and supported by business angels. The fresh funding will be used to strengthen the company’s position in the UK market.
The pl... |
| 21.08.2025 | Fazer strengthens its position in Germany – Samu Haber becomes brand ambassador for Fazer Aito oat drinks | Fazer strengthens its position in Germany – Samu Haber becomes brand ambassador for Fazer Aito oat drinks
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| 05.08.2025 | Rewe Group Publishes Position Paper on Protein Strategy | The REWE Group aims to increase the share of plant-based products in its procurement volumes to 60 percent by 2035 and calls for political support for the protein transition.
The paper’s background is the need for change in the food and agr... |
| 30.06.2025 | Wingcopter Raises Funding | Wingcopter, a Weiterstadt, Germany-based drone technology company, raised an undisclosed amount in funding.
The round was led by Nordic Secondary Fund as well as European Investment Bank.
The company intends to use the funds to expand opera... |
| 04.06.2025 | The Surge of Investment in Europe’s Tech Landscape: A New Era of Innovation | The European tech scene is buzzing. Investment flows like a river, carving new paths in the landscape of innovation. Recent funding rounds reveal a vibrant ecosystem, where startups are not just surviving but thriving. From fintech to regte... |
| 03.06.2025 | Scalable Capital erhält 155 Millionen – fulfillmenttools bekommt 17 Millionen – Vegdog sammelt 9 Millionen ein | Im #DealMonitor für den 3. 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... |
| 26.05.2025 | REWE Group Becomes First Retail Member of Food Fermentation Europe Association | The REWE Group, one of Europe’s largest retail organizations, has become the newest member of Food Fermentation Europe (FFE), an association representing the fermentation-enabled food and ingredients sector in the region.
“We can only succe... |
| 25.02.2025 | Project Eaden – und der millionenschwere Schinken aus dem Labor | Das Berliner Startup Project Eaden, 2022 von den Upper Hand-Machern David Schmelzeisen (Materialwissenschaftler) und Jan Wilmking sowie mymuesli-Gründer Hubertus Bessau gegründet, kümmert sich um “Fleisch aus Pflanzen”. Dabei setzt das Unte... |
| 29.01.2025 | +++ Zenjob +++ Project Eaden +++ The Finest Fckup +++ The Delta +++ Startups To Watch +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Mittwoch, 29. Januar) #STARTUPTICKER
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| 23.01.2025 | Project Eaden: Revolutionizing Plant-Based Meat with Fiber Spinning Technology | In the heart of Berlin, a culinary revolution is brewing. Project Eaden, a startup founded in 2022, is poised to change the way we think about plant-based meat. With a recent €15 million ($15.6 million) Series A funding round, the company i... |
| 22.01.2025 | Scaling the future of meat: Project Eaden raises €15M to launch ultra-realistic plant-based ham in Europe | Foodtech startup Project Eaden, creator of ultra-realistic plant-based meats using proprietary fibre spinning technology inspired by the textile industry, has closed an oversubscribed €15 million Series A funding, bringing the company’s fun... |
| 22.01.2025 | Project Eaden’s Textile-Inspired Tech Raises €15M to Scale Next-Gen Whole Cuts | Berlin-based climate tech startup Project Eaden has closed a €15 million oversubscribed Series A funding round to accelerate the European retail launch of its plant-based meat alternatives. Using proprietary fiber spinning technology inspir... |
| 22.01.2025 | Project Eaden raises $15.6m Series A to launch ‘ultra-realistic’ plant-based meat using fiber spinning tech | Project Eaden—a Berlin-based startup deploying fiber spinning and compounding technology to create “ultra-realistic” meat alternatives—has raised a €15 million ($15.6 million) Series A round.
The round, which takes Project Eaden’s cumulativ... |
| 07.12.2024 | Planet A Foods: A Sweet Revolution in Sustainable Chocolate | In a world grappling with climate change, Planet A Foods is crafting a new narrative for chocolate. The company has just secured $30 million in a Series B funding round, pushing its total funding to over $45 million. This infusion of capita... |
| 06.12.2024 | Planet A Foods Raises $30M to Scale Cocoa-Free Chocolate Alternative with 80% Less Carbon Footprint | Planet A Foods, a food technology company specializing in sustainable ingredients, has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round. The financing will support the industrial-scale production of ChoViva, a cocoa-free chocolate alternative... |
| 18.11.2024 | Formo, REWE Group & Infinite Roots Discuss Fermentation Technology With MPs at German Parliament | Fermentation startup Formo recently joined forces with REWE Group and mycelium producer Infinite Roots to host a “political breakfast” at the Bundestag (German parliament).
The event explored the potential of fermentation technology to addr... |
| 07.10.2024 | Veganz Launches Shelf-Stable “Peas On Earth” Pea Protein Mince | Germany’s Veganz has announced the launch of its new Peas On Earth minced pea protein product, which has been available online since October 3 and will soon be available in REWE Group and GLOBUS stores. According to the company, the product... |
| 03.10.2024 | Austrian Vegan Seafood Startup Opens ‘World’s Largest’ 3D-Printed Food Factory | 4 Mins Read Revo Foods has opened what it says is the world’s largest factory dedicated to 3D-printed food, rolling out an updated whole-cut mycelium salmon fillet as the facility’s first product.
Austrian alternative protein startup Revo F... |
| 16.09.2024 | +++ REWE Group +++ Zukunftsfonds +++ N26 +++ Thrasio +++ SellerX +++ Amazing Brands Group +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Montag, 16. September) #STARTUPLAND: LEARN, CONNECT, GROW
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| 10.09.2024 | Formo's $61M Leap: A New Era for Cheese Alternatives | In a world where food innovation meets sustainability, Formo is carving out a niche. The Berlin-based startup has raised $61 million in a Series B funding round, marking a significant milestone in the alternative protein landscape. This fun... |
| 10.09.2024 | Formo Stretches Budget with $61M Series B, Rolls Out Animal-Free Koji Cheese in Supermarkets
How Formo makes its koji protein cheese | 7 Mins Read German food tech startup Formo has closed a $61M Series B fundraise and launched animal-free cheeses made from microbial fermentation in supermarkets.
If you’re in Germany or Austria, you can now walk to one of 2,000+ Rewe, Bill... |
| 03.09.2024 | Top Companies on Amazon Career Choice Program You Should Know About | Share
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| 20.08.2024 | German Market Leader SimplyV Launches Vegan Parmesan ParmVegan at Ocado UK | SimplyV, the no.1 plant-based cheese brand in Germany with a 35% market share, recently launched its grated vegan parmesan ParmVegan, created with a base of coconut and almond, at Ocado UK.
Joining SimplyV’s existing range which includes go... |
| 17.07.2024 | Europe’s Premier Event for Alternative Protein Innovation Returns With Stellar Lineup | The Future of Protein Production event organised by Future-Proof Group Media is set to take place from 23-24 October at Rai Amsterdam, showcasing innovations and cutting-edge solutions for alternative protein innovations. Industry pioneers,... |
| 08.04.2024 | Commercetools presses gas as it gauges IPO prospects | Commercetools, an e-commerce API provider, is positioning itself for an initial public offering within the next 12 to 24 months.
Why it matters: Conditions for IPOs have improved markedly, but there likely won't be a near-term deluge.
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| 20.03.2024 | Germany: REWE to Open First Vegan Supermarket in Former Veganz Store | German retailer REWE is set to open its first fully vegan supermarket, called REWE voll pflanzlich, in Berlin. The store is on the site of the former Veganz supermarket at Warschauer Brücke in Berlin-Friedrichshain, which closed in December... |
| 08.03.2024 | Eat At Least 75% Plant-Based Foods, Say Germany’s New Dietary Guidelines | 7 Mins Read The German Society for Nutrition has updated its dietary guidelines to recommend halving meat consumption, limiting dairy intake, and eating more plant-based foods – the latter should make up at least 75% of your diet.
Months af... |
| 06.03.2024 | Plant-Based for Everyone: Burger King Germany Makes All Vegan Products Cheaper than Meat | 5 Mins Read Burger King has made all plant-based products and meals cheaper than meat across its German operations to encourage increased vegan consumption. It will develop a new flower-shaped patty with The Vegetarian Butcher to differenti... |
| 26.02.2024 | REWE Group Launches Own-Label Products Made With ChoViva Cocoa-Free Chocolate | Germany’s REWE Group says it has become the first European retailer to use ChoViva cocoa-free chocolate in its own-label products.
ChoViva is produced by German startup Planet A Foods, and is made from locally-grown ingredients such as oats... |
| 25.01.2024 | ‘The largest investment in mycelium in Europe…’ Infinite Roots nets $58m to scale ‘asset-light’ operation | At a time when many alt protein companies are struggling to raise funds, Hamburg-based Infinite Roots (formerly Mushlabs) has netted $58 million to scale its mycelium fermentation platform, securing capital from a leading European retailer ... |
| 27.10.2022 | Brief: Trigo nabs $100m, plans expansion of its Amazon Go-like cashierless checkout tech | Israeli startup Trigo just bagged $100 million to retrofit more grocery stores with its cashierless checkout tech. Singapore’s Temasek led the equity financing round along with 83North. New investors include SAP SE, which will also help com... |
| 23.06.2022 | German drone startup Wingcopter secures €39.7M; plans to hire 80 new employees | Darmstadt, Germany-based Wingcopter, a startup that develops and sells transport drones for humanitarian and civil applications, announced on Tuesday that it has raised $42M (approximately €39.73M) in a fresh round of funding.
This funding ... |
| 04.06.2021 | Berlin’s groceries-in-under-10-minutes firm Flink bags $240 million in Series A round, signs long term REWE Group support agreement | Berlin-based groceries-to-your-door-in-under 10 minutes firm Flink has raised $240 million in Series A round led by Prosus, BOND, and Mubadala Capital. The funding round also saw a significant long-term nationwide supply agreement from majo... |
| 18.09.2020 | ‘Meat Should Cost 3 Times More’: German Grocer Shows Consumers Hidden Environmental Price Of Food | 2
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If the environmental cost of food production were factored into the price tag of products on supermarket aisles, then the prices of meat, dairy and cheese would be far higher. Now, a discount retailer in Germany is sh... |
| 21.10.2019 | Commercetools raises $145M from Insight for Shopify-style e-commerce APIs for large enterprises | Global retail commerce is expected to be a $25 trillion business this year, with e-commerce accounting for $3.5 trillion of that, and today one of the companies that has built a set of tools to help larger enterprises sell to consumers onli... |
| 22.09.2014 | REWE Digital Acquires commercetools | REWE Digital, a company of REWE Group, acquired commercetools, a Munich, Germany-based e-commerce software provider, for an undiscosed sum.
Founded in 2006 by Denis Werner, René Welches and Dirk Hörig (CEO), commercetools offers a platform,... |
| 12.12.2013 | Gordon Renouf founder of Otter | Gordon Renouf is the co-founder of consumer information services Otter and Checking it Twice, both provided under the umbrella of social enterprise start-up Ethical Consumers Australia. ECA works for a fairer and more sustainable world by d... |
| 20.09.2013 | Home24 Receives Investment from Rewe Group | Home24, a Berlin, Germany-based online furniture retailer, raised an undisclosed amount of funding.
German retail group Rewe Group took a minority stake in the company.
Launched in 2009 and backed by Rocket Internet, Home24 is an online sto... |
| - | Berlin’s groceries-in-under-10-minutes firm Flink bags $240 million in Series A round, signs long term REWE Group support agreement | Berlin-based groceries-to-your-door-in-under 10 minutes firm Flink has raised $240 million in Series A round led by Prosus, BOND, and Mubadala Capital. The funding round also saw a significant long-term nationwide supply agreement from majo... |
| - | commercetools raises $140 million in Accel led round | Munich-based commercetools has raised $140 million in a Series C funding round. The platform provides headless, API-led technologies to brands around the globe, powering the next-generation of e-commerce environments. The new investment is ... |
