Further building their international business, betreut.de from HHL-alumnus Steffen Zoller merges their UK operation tendea.co.uk with local competitor After School Care.
https://www.facebook.com/deutschestartups/posts/10150436845924141
HHL-alumni Tanja Bogumil and Kareen Günther have just started their own company: Modemeister (http://www.modemeister.com). With their offering they aim to target men that need both, the convenient experience of an online-fashion shop and the advice and consultation of an offline retailer. Through an innovative system, the two founders want to address these needs.
http://www.modemeister.com/
http://www.gruenderszene.de/allgemein/frischlingsfragen-modemeister
HHL-alumni Tanja Bogumil and Kareen Günther have been interviewed on their startup Modemeister by a Gründerszene editor.
http://www.gruenderszene.de/allgemein/frischlingsfragen-modemeister
Health portal imedo from HHL-alumni Christian Angele and Julia Derndinger secured a major cooperation in December. They are now exclusive partner of the German medical doctors association (Deutscher Arztverband), and are able to offer their services for the 80.000 members of the association.
http://blog.imedo.de/2011/12/19/imedo-gewinnt-mit-dem-dfv-einen-wichtigen-arztverband-als-kooperationspartner/
After being awarded a “Red Herring Top 100 EMEA” for being one of the most innovative companies in the region, two HHL-startups are now nominated for the global awards. Betreut.de from HHL-alumnus Steffen Zoller is Germany’s biggest portal for care and assistance. The Privatesportsale GmbH from HHL-alumni Albert Schwarzmeier and Erik Pfannmöller offers several platforms [...]
HHL-alumnus Steffen Zoller and his company betreut.de are one of the winners of the “Kopf schlägt Kapital” competition sponsored by Prof. Faltin in Berlin. Prof. Faltlin is one of the very early promoters of entrepreneurship in Germany and also hosts one of the biggest events on the topic, the yearly entrepreneurship summit with over 1000 [...]
HHL alumuna Kathrin Weiß secured another round of funding for her online baby platform tausendkind (www.tausendkind.de). The round was conducted from current shareholders Gatcombe Park Ventures, IBB Beteiligungsgesellschaft and Agaria Beteiligungs GmbH,
http://www.deutsche-startups.de/2011/08/23/frisches-kapital-fuer-tausendkind-altgesellschafter-investieren-erneut-in-das-kindermode-start-up/
Tobias Zimmer’s startup Coffe-Bike was also featured as an offline role model at Foerderland.de where they talk about his approach on building the brand and a franchise system for internationalization.
http://www.foerderland.de/419+M5581afa854b.0.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+foerderland%2Fgruender+%28f%C3%B6rderland%3A+Nachrichten+Gr%C3%BCnder+und+StartUps%29
http://www.franchisekey.com/de/franchise-news/franchise-system-coffee-bike-will-international-wachsen.htm
The founder of betreut.de was recently interviewed by a leading afiliate portal in Germany.
http://www.affiliate-deals.de/blog/index.php/10-fragen-an-steffen-zoller-geschaeftsfuehrer-besser-betreut-gmbh/
HHl-alumna Julia Derndinger from imedo (www.imedo.de)is featured in this video-interview on Gründerszene. She talks about success factors in the very early stages of a company and on the topic of women entrepreneurship.
http://www.gruenderszene.de/interviews/julia-derndinger-imedo?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=julia-derndinger-imedo
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Welcome to the blog on Entrepreneurship@HHL. This is a news collection about startups from HHL, entrepreneurial activities at the school and genereal tidbits which might be of interest for founders.
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Did you know?
In its "European Business Schools 2009" ranking the Financial Times ranked HHL's full-time MBA Program No. 1 in Germany and No. 34 in Europe.
HHL graduates have also started over 120 businesses! They have been financed by Earlybird, Apax, Grazia Equity, Wellington, Holtzbrinck and many others.
Earned recognitions include the Wirtschaftswoche Startup of the year, KfW-Gründerchampion, Weconomy winner, Venture Lounge winner, RedHerring Top 100 winner.
