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Page 1: Hallo Berlin, the rising European hub for startups

Hallo Berlin!Hallo Berlin!A look into this startup city’s history and the

big names surrounding it...

10 names who are making this City stand out as a

Berlin today is a place that offers a lot of opportunities both geographically and as a fertile playground for people to develop their ideas.

Simon Schaeferpartner at angel and seed financing company JMES Investments

Source : Forbes

% increase in startupsfrom 2008 to present...

in terms of

by StartupBootcamp

one of the

by World Bank Group

Ranked

“ease of doing business”

startup

50%20th

TOP 3

180M USERS170 EMPLOYEES

OFFICES IN

-SFGATE

BULGARIA, LONDON AND SAN FRANCISCO

ONE OF THE DARLINGS OF BERLIN'S SMALL BUT GROWING STARTUP SCENE.

44%munich Berlin

McKinsey Study, October 2013 says

100000+ new jobs By 2020

Berlin could deliver

ecosystems

startup hub

1 Soundcloud

26Wunderkinder

AIRBNB FOR LOCAL EXPERIENCES

ACQUIRED BY

LEADING SOCIAL NETWORK FOR SCIENTISTS

INSTAGRAM OFEUROPE

3 Gidsy

4ResearchGate

5 EyeEm

6Wooga

7 Twago

8Fortrabbit

9 Aupeo

10Orderbird

SUPERHEROES BEHIND

IN OVER 100 COUNTRIESOF THE YEAR

5 M+ USERS

3M USERS

8M APP DOWNLOADS

230,577 TWAGO EXPERTS37,445 PROJECTS POSTED

40+ COUNTRIES6000+ CHANNELSOF TERRESTRIAL RADIO, PODCAST STREAMING ETC.

€ 180,092,850 PROJECT VOLUME

250 EMPLOYEES FROM 40 NATIONS

$6 MILLION SERIES A ROUND

THE APP REWIND

WUNDERLIST

APP OF THE WEEK

GETYOURGUIDE ON APRIL, 2013RECEIVED A SEED ROUND OF$1.2 MILLION IN JAN, 2012SOURCE : TECHCRUNCH

SOURCE : TECHCRUNCH

SOURCE : TECHCRUNCH

$35 MILLION ROUND OF SERIES C FINANCING FROM MICROSOFT FOUNDER BILL GATES AND TENAYA CAPITAL

LED BY EARLYBIRD VENTURE CAPITAL

ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR SOCIAL GAMES DEVELOPERS IN THE WORLD

WINNING MARKETPLACE FOR HIRING FREELANCERS

THE TEAM SAYS

50 MILLION+ACTIVE PLAYERS EVERY MONTH

PHP RUNS THROUGH OUR VEINS.

IPAD POS SOLUTIONFOR YOUR RESTAURANT

IMPLEMENTED THEIR NEW CLOUD HOSTING SOLUTION IN 2012

LAUNCHED AS A SIDE PROJECTTO HOST WEBSITES

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45 EMPLOYEES1,500+ CUSTOMERS

IN THE DACH REGION

All that is left to analyse is how high can this startup fever burn!Berlin is buzzing high.

SOURCE : VENTURE VILLAGE

SOURCE : SFGATE