

THINK! TECH - 19 NOVEMBER 2008

On the way to grid parity
Higher prices for oil and gas, on the one hand, and lower costs for renewable energies, on the other, are paving the way for the growth of green energies in the years to come. New technologies will assure clean energy production at competitive cost – even in the solar arena, which is still highly subsidized today ... more»

Ready for commercialization
Bart Markus on the fast progress that is being made in the field of renewable energies and on why now is the right time to invest in Cleantech ... more»
THINK! SCIENCE - 04 NOVEMBER 2008

Cancer loses its scare
New insights into the origins of cancers are helping in the development of improved methods for the early detection and treatment of cancer and precancerous tissue. That’s good news for patients, for tight healthcare budgets and for the young biotech and medtech companies that are working in this field ... more»

Venture capital is safe capital
Rainer Strohmenger on the impact of the financial crisis on our
industry and the prospects for young Life Sciences companies ... more»
THINK! TECH - 26 AUGUST 2008

Make way for social entertainment
The rapid growth of social gaming stands for a fundamental change in the media
and entertainment industry: Interaction and audience participation are becoming
key success factors ... more»

Disruptive media
Frank Böhnke about the enormous potential of young
companies in the media and entertainment sector ... more»
THINK! TECH - 06 MAY 2008

Advertising that really matters
A new generation of networks and search engines is helping to
custom-tailor advertising campaigns and minimize wastage ... more»

The end of advertising as we know it
Jörg Überla about the profit booster for online media, the new business
development office in Palo Alto and the Venture Partner program ... more»
THINK! TECH - 23 JANUARY 2008

One click does it all
A second generation of full-service travel sites is focusing on high-margin markets like ski vacations and is building a strong market position without the traditional need for intermediaries – another boost for the e-travel market ... more»

Size and speed do matter
Eric Archambeau and Frank Böhnke about the growth of portfolio
companies, the latest fund and their new office in London ... more» |