After cashing in on Citydeal, Samwer brothers invest in online gaming world Panfu Posted May 20, 2010 by Markus Goebel The Samwer brothers are at it again. Shortly after cashing in on Citydeal, Germany’s most prolific startup investors have put…

Germany’s next10 conference – we have tickets to give away Posted Apr 27, 2010 by Markus Goebel [Germany] There’s only two weeks left until one of Germany’s leading gatherings for the digital economy, next conference, takes place in Berlin. Two…

The bizarre WePad launch – A chaotic press demo, only video of the UI Posted Apr 13, 2010 by Markus Goebel [Germany] Fear not, the German iPad competitor, the WePad, really does exist. Over 100 journalists could prove it on…

Friendticker recycles Foursquare’s model for Germany, but with a decent CRM backend Posted Apr 12, 2010 by Markus Goebel [Germany] Since Foursquare never officially checked in to Germany, another company has decided to become the local Mayor. The clone company…

Europe’s biggest publisher embraces the WePad Posted Mar 29, 2010 by Markus Goebel [Germany] Billed as an iPad competitor, the WePad is not vaporware, but is in fact, The Chosen One. At least, that’s the view of some, who are…

Apple iPad? How about a little German innovation instead Posted Mar 19, 2010 by Markus Goebel While every man and his dog is waiting for their preordered iPad to arrive, some Germans went their own way and yesterday presented a…

German Groupon clone Citydeal gets €5m in second round Posted Mar 17, 2010 by Markus Goebel [Germany] The Samwer brothers have done it again. In December, Germany’s most prolific startup founders pumped millions from France and Sweden into their Internet…

Samwer brothers pump millions from France and Sweden into their German startups Posted Jan 5, 2010 by Markus Goebel [Germany] While others hunted for presents, Germany’s most prolific startup founders used the holiday season to collect even more investor money…