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Feb 1st 2012 Ciarán O'Leary on why Berlin has a unique opportunity in combing the German and American mind-set 

Jan 26th 2012 interesting radio documentary about the Berlin "Start-up-Wunder"

Jan 25th 2012 check out our latest magazine with insights from Jeremy Rifkin & stories on Socialbakers, Scoreloop and Crowdpark

Jan 20th 2012 Ciarán will be blogging about the trajectory of Berlin as a startup hub from now on 

Jan 4th 2012 Copycats sind in Deutschland nicht erfolgreicher als die Originale: Hendrik Brandis in Computerwoche

Jan 2nd 2012 Socialbakers has some cool analytics on the US presedential candidates

Jan 2nd 2012 Rolf über Unternehmensgründungen: Das Team ist wichtig! Oder: If you hire sharks, you cannot expect them to act like dolphins

Dec 23, 2011 Earlybird to double-down in Berlin 

Dec 20, 2011 CNN video on Berlin tech scene with Crowdpark, Earlybird, Soundcloud and many more

Dec 14, 2011 BVMed, Earlybird and High-Tech Gründerfond launch "MedTech Radar" - A media service about innovations in medical technology

12:13PM 01st Dec busy last couple of weeks for smava - raised €4m, acquired the leading player in Italy and entered a new cooperation with Fidor Bank

04:25PM 25th Nov Innovationspreis für Zonare

02:07PM 07th Nov check out the video on ubitricity's homepage to find out how they plan to solve one of e-mobility's biggest headaches

12:01PM 04th Nov No better way to cure a broken heart: Miracor to report successful clinical study results of its PICSO® system 

03:54PM 02nd Nov Non-invasive current stimulation improves sight and quality of life in patients with optic nerve damage

10:11AM 01st Nov “We are a ‘customer developed’ company” - nice Forbes article on Socialbakers

09:44AM 01st Nov Reuters piece on Berlin featuring Earlybird and Crowdpark

09:34AM 28th Oct ...and Earlybird also nominated as best VC

09:33AM 28th Oct Get voting at the Europas: Both Jason and Ciarán are nominated for best VC Partner

10:34PM 27th Oct Socialbakers acquires Social RSS and adds Google+ support 

01:24PM 20th Oct Earlybird ♥ Italia: Azimut, Earlybird partner for Italian tech fund 

05:34PM 06th Oct Barbara Poggiali, ex a.d. di Dada, entra in Earlybird Italia, affiancandosi a Michele Novelli e Rolf Mathies

03:10PM 29th Sep Socialbakers gets funding hot out of the oven after recent launch

02:50PM 29th Sep Berlin's Earlybird puts money into analytics firm

06:00PM 28th Sep European VCs are bullish about health technology

05:00pm 27th Sep With a foothold in emerging markets, Peak Games climbs up the rankings; raises $11.5 Million

03:56PM 15th Sep Roland posted a new blog on Italian pragmatism and Tuscan speed bumps

12:00AM 14th Sep Earlybird Healthtech Company Miracor secures €7M/$10M in Series B Financing round and starts its early commercialization strategy

09:40AM 09th Sep Check out our latest Earlybird Magazine on the Cloud Commodity, including an interview with Paul Kedrosky

03:33PM 08th Sep Jason invites you to meet the Earlybird Rainmakers

08:54AM 14th Sep Former BridgeCo CFO & COO Kurt Redfield now appointed CFO & COO at simfy

09:40AM 18th Aug Rolf´s request: Politicians - learn from entrepreneurs!

03:10PM 4th Aug  Wolfgang Seibold im VC Magazin: "Jeder einzelne Cleantech-Trend kann größer sein als IT o. Telekommunikation" 

09:47AM 1st Aug Gruenderszene: Historische Wende: Europäische VCs überflügeln laut Earlybird Studie die US-amerikanischen

09:47AM 1st Aug Gruenderszene: Historische Wende: Europäische VCs überflügeln laut Earlybird Studie die US-amerikanischen

05:00PM 27th July European Venture Capital: A Rembrandt in the Attic?

05:00PM 27th July Why European VCs are lean, mean and more extreme

01:30PM 27th July Is European VC really out-performing the US, or is this wishful thinking? 

11:54AM 22nd July Jason on Early Stage: Startup Land is where I live 

01:01PM 20th July Jason is adding to the European VC debate: European Ex-Pats, beware of smoking your own Dope! 

06:00PM 18th July Number of businesses created by immigrants in Germany has doubled in last 10 years - Roland reveals recipe for success

10:23AM 15th July Rolf Mathies über Social Network and Cloud: Earthquakes and Floods

09:07AM 6th July In a historic move, 21 European investors agree on standard term sheet for startups

06:01PM 5th July Ciarán about The Berlin Phenomena - part 1

11:47AM 1st July Online-Kreditbörse Smava auf dem Vormarsch: Beim Kredit bleibt die Bank außen vor

05:43PM 22nd June Seedcamp named top European accelerator. Study also found as many as 40-startup incubators in Europe

03:52 22nd June "Outperformer unter den Parkettneulingen" Neue VC-Kolumne von Hendrik Brandis

05:45PM 20th June It's déjà vu all over again" says Roland Manger

08:56AM 14th June BMEYE launches a noninvasive, breakthrough parameter for delivery of oxygen and new fluid management parameters at the European Society of Anesthesia Congress

06:01PM June 7th Social Rocks Earlybird – Social Gaming companies Crowdpark, Peak Games and Scoreloop raise eyebrows

03:36PM June 7th Research In Motion buys Scoreloop AG

09:06AM June 6th San Francisco Chronicle names Peak Games as one of the key social gaming players globally

03:36PM June 1st Rolf Mathies verrät das Teambuilding Geheimnis der Repeat Entrepreneure

12:50PM June 1st Congrats to the simfy team on launching their Facebook player!

06:24PM May 26th Jason thinks Social Gaming moves to a new frontier

9:15AM May 26th Peak Games: Investors look to Turkey, Middle East for next wave of social games

05:06PM May 25th Max is sharing pitching insight: Make it visual!

01:23PM May 23rd John Yianni reckons Europe is moving ahead

04:15PM May 17th 10-Millionen-Euro-Investition: Neue Finanzierungsrunde bei simfy

03:09PM May 11th Thom Rasche über ideale Bedingungen in Deutschland für Unternehmensgründungen in der Medizintechnik

04:56PM May 10th Jason on why Germany is a new Center of Venture Gravity

01:24PM May 5th Check out Clean Mobile's new landing page

10:00AM May 5th Congratulations, simfy! One million registered users on the first birthday!

05:36PM Apr 2nd Rolf calls on investors: "check your ego at the door and let the founders be successful"

11:12AM Apr 19th azeti Networks named "Cool Vendor" by Gartner

4:13PM Apr 18th Why complete network security is impossible to achieve. Roland about @Large

02:23PM Apr 13th Second week in a row that Crowdpark is one of the fastest growing facebook games in the world, up to 12th position from 18th last week!

03:33PM Apr 11th Fools und Lemminge in der Venture Welt: Rolf Mathies über die „Greater Fool Theory²“

02:34PM Apr 08th Jason is wondering: Can someone dispell the myth of no venture financing in Europe, please?

04:45PM Apr 07th We just inked a deal for our new office in Torstrasse 109, Berlin Mitte - on the ground by 1st of May!

05:54PM Apr 06th TornadoInsider: Clean Mobile charges its batteries with €7.7 million

01:23PM Apr 04th Mobile ad network madvertise puts down roots in UK, Spain and Italy

04:25PM Mar 31st Wirtschaftsminister Brüderle zeichnet EBS Technologies aus 

03:27PM Mar 31st Not as clear as black and white: Roland about hardware and software

04:41PM Mar 30th simfy vergrößert sich mal wieder: Willkommen PIAS Germany mit Artists wie Editors, Darwin Deez, The Temper Trap etc

10:03PM Mar 29th Communicating your Edge: Max on how to succeed with your cold call

09:56AM Mar 24th Thom Rasche is member of the OneMedPlace Forum 2011 Steering Committee: meet 100 emerging med tech companies in NY

02:13PM Mar 22nd Great news! We will be hosting a dinner for the Seedcamp Berlin crowd & will bring along additional founders & experts

10:00AM Mar 22nd Thanks to our now 1,500 followers on twitter! Make sure to check out our blog and magazine, too!

05:23PM Mar 21st Jeder hat einen Investor: Rolf Mathies über die guten und schlechten Eigenschaften von Kapitalgebern

11:24AM Mar 18th madvertise nutzt seine Reichweite und unterstützt Hilfe für Japan: per SMS direkt an das Deutsche Rote Kreuz spenden

05:23PM Mar 17th Are we going to hit the data wall? Roland calls on innovative entrepreneurs to save us

05:20PM Mar 15th Check out Ciarán's latest video blog on international ambitions

04:47PM Mar 14th Jason wants to know: Who is copying whom, and who really cares?

12:43PM Mar 8th Some background on why we decided to open up an office in Berlin

05:02PM Mar 3rd "Mach's nochmal, Sam!" - Rolf Mathies über das Phänomen Serien-Gründer

05:05PM Feb 23rd simfy 's days as one of Germany´s best kept secrets are over: Roland Manger about new sounds at O2

08:17AM Feb 22nd woohoo! We're opening an office in Berlin! But where should we set up shop? Mitte, F-hain, X-Berg? 

03:46PM Feb 17th Roland Manger is getting charged up by a new deal in e-mobility

11:19AM Feb 16th Great news for mobile music lovers! O2 and simfy team up to bring music flatrates to the masses!

04:18PM Feb 14th Jason Whitmire on creating category leaders from the cloud

05:54PM Feb 7th Talent? Gute Kontakte? Charisma? Rolf Mathies über die wichtigste Eigenschaft von Ausnahmegründern

11:23AM Feb 4th Conject AG on facebook - check it out

05:30PM Feb 3rd Nokia a paper manufacturer? Max Claussen explains how @seedcamp helps changing businessplans

11:22AM Feb 3rd smava mit Abstand der führende Anbieter in Deutschland: Online-Kreditbörse wächst mit knapp 50%

10:48AM Feb 2nd Ciarán's VC-Kolumne: Deutsche Blue Chips und Start-ups - läuft da was?

03:46PM Jan 31th Roland Manger sees tectonic shifts ahead in the health tech industry

06:43PM Jan 24th Next Generation Mobility – a new investment theme for VCs? Wolfgang Seibold on Birds-eye View

10:34AM Jan 24th Check out the new Earlybird magazine on New Mobility

09:00AM Jan 20th Interview mit einem VC: Christian Nagel auf gruenderszene.de über das ideale Gründerteam, die Top 3 Start-up Fehler u.v.m.

09:44AM Jan 19th simfy teams up with Germany's largest cable operator - 8.9m households strong Kabel Deutschland

04:22PM Jan 17th Pennies from heaven - Jason Whitmire reckons there's money in the cloud

03:58PM Jan 10th When VC needs a fresh start: Roland Manger in favour of the reset button

03:00PM Dec 23rd TechCrunch: Madvertise brings location-based mobile ads to Germany

04:18PM Dec 16th Ohne Wille kein Weg - Rolf Mathies über die Kraft der Energie

12:00PM Dec 16th Miracor receives CE-mark for its PICSO® Impulse System

02:06PM Dec 14th Smava und das gute Gefühl, in etwas Sinnvolles investiert zu haben

03:03PM Dec 9th Jason Whitmire argues: Tech Nations are not built in a day

09:12AM Dec 9th madvertise Mobile Advertising ermöglicht Location Based Advertising als erster mobiler Vermarkter in Deutschland

01:59PM Dec 8th Timing is everything - Max explains why on Bird's-eye View

02:40PM Dec 7th Here is a video explaining the dynamic betting system Crowdpark is based on!

09:10AM Dec 6th Katar WM 2022 Rolf Mathies über Chancen für Start-Ups

02:43PM Dec 3rd BMEYE and PULSION sign Licensing Agreement

01:01PM Dec 3rd Mit voller Kontrolle dank mobiler Werbung Geld verdienen: madvertise startet App-Self-Service

05:02PM Dec 1st Roland Manger says good-bye to Myriad Group AG: Incarnations of a mobile phone company

02:57PM Dec 1st Earlybird and other existing investors invest €4m to drive further growth at nfon AG 

05:12PM Nov 29th Ciaran's video blog on EB's nuclear winter; how we survived & prospered; a story many start ups can tell!

04:30PM Nov 29th simfy partners with social network StudiVZ

09:17AM Nov 29th Der Weg ist das Ziel - Rolf Mathies erklärt auf Birds-eye View warum die Einhaltung des Business Plans ein Fehler sein kann

09:56AM Nov 25th Could you introduce me please? Max on social proof

02:54PM Nov 22nd Bird's-eye View: The new Venture Economy and value for money on Germany’s VC scene

01:36PM Nov 18th Beware of Venture Capitalists dressed in green! by Roland

04:05PM Nov 18th Ciarán's first video post is with Marc of Scoreloop on how to treat VCs

02:23PM Nov 18th Don't cry for me venture capital - Jason on European & German VC performance

09:51AM Nov 15th check out our new Bird's-eye View blog! Posts from Rolf, Jason, Roland, Max and Ciarán - feedback very welcome!

10:00AM Nov 9th Miracor reports successful first-in-man clinical outcome for its PISCO system  

12:00AM Oct 25th thank you to all our followers on Twitter - we reached 1,000 today!

08:09AM Oct 20th did you know? Scoreloop is growing at over 100,000 users a day!

02:39PM Oct 12th Scoreloop brings social gaming to tablets and TVs

01:48PM Oct 12th Nine products from Denon and Marantz add AirPlay (using BridgeCo technology) and start shipping November 15th

07:13PM Oct 11th Scoreloop Brings Social Gaming SDK To Samsung’s Bada Platform

05:10PM Oct 11th Meet the Projector that could put the iPhone’s screen on your desk: Light Blue Optics in Forbes Blog

04:51PM Oct 11th Wo Risiko sich lohnt - Die größeren Venture-Capital-Gewinne werden in Europa gemacht und nicht in den USA: Brandis in Impulse

06:09PM Oct 10th steero joins simfy - establishing the leading music streaming platform in the German speaking countries

11:52AM Oct 1st Apple teams up with bridgeco to implement audio streaming system AirPlay: a possible top 10 consumer electronic product

11:36AM Sept 30th LastFM teams up with simfy to provide full-song streaming to German users 

04:05PM Sept 22nd E-Mobility und Venture Capital: Was geht – und was nicht? Wolfgang Seibold beim Workshop Financing e-Mobility am 21.10.2010

12:51PM Sept 16th simfy startet erstmalig mit den ImmobilienScout24 "Music Days" ein neues Online-Werbeformat

12:53PM Sept 14th Scoreloop adds payments to its Android social gaming suite

03:58PM Sept 9th simfy im Handelsblatt: kostenlos und legal

10:56AM Sept 6th  ‎"Wir sehen einen Silberstreif am Horizont" - Panel - Diskussion über den deutschen VC- Markt mit Wolfgang Seibold

Feb 29th 2012 Founder Showcase