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The Fitness Studio for Your Brain

NeuroNation

Although physical fitness has long been considered central to a healthy lifestyle, brain training’s potential has not yet become cemented in the collective consciousness. NeuroNation aims to make people more aware of the importance of cognitive fitness.

Security for the Internet of Things

Ubirch

Based in Cologne, Berlin and Munich, the startup Ubirch reimagines the Internet of Things as the Blockchain of Things by applying hard, military-grade cryptography and blockchain technology.

Small Talk, Big Game

Bringing a Startup to the U.S.

The biggest difference between business in the US and Germany? According to two German startup founders, it’s not tax laws, investment models or mindsets. It’s small talk.

Guest Article

Comparing the German and American Start-up Scenes

Young and innovative entrepreneurs are pushing into the markets in the US and Germany alike. How do the start-up scenes in the two countries differ? In this guest contribution, Dr. Kurt Becker, Vice Dean for Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship at NYU’s Tandon School of Engineering and Chairman of the DWIH New York Board, finds our answers.

Economic Minister Unveils Germany’s New Industrial Strategy

On February 5, German Economic Minister Peter Altmaier unveiled the ministry’s proposed National Industry Strategy 2030.