+++ STARTUPLAND +++ Super Early Bird +++ Robotics +++ Candis +++ Anthropic +++ Mario Götze +++ - deutsche-startups.de

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This startup ticker pulls together several software and startup updates from the German-speaking ecosystem. Robotik stands out as the biggest theme, with Neura Robotics and Agile Robots signaling strong investor interest and continued deal activity across the robotics stack. Candis shows improving unit economics, with losses narrowing and revenue rising while the company keeps hiring and targets profitability. Anthropic’s temporary model restrictions highlight Europe’s dependency on US AI providers and strengthen the case for local AI alternatives. The piece also notes Mario Götze’s active startup investing and Cargoboard’s continued growth toward 100 million in revenue.

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