Startnext

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Startnext Crowdfunding GmbH

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Seat Dresden , GermanyGermanyGermany 
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Website www.startnext.com

Startnext is a German crowdfunding platform for the financing of ideas, projects and start-ups . According to the commercial branch service für-Gründer.de, the platform is the market leader in Germany.

history

Startnext was founded in September 2010 by Denis Bartelt and Tino Kreßner in Dresden. Since then, another location has been opened in Berlin . The company has been a certified B corporation since 2016 .

model

The project initiator describes his idea on the platform. In addition, he sets a funding target (more precisely, amount of money), a term for the campaign and consideration for his supporters. These can get these considerations such as B. select the finished product or support the idea with a free amount of money. The project initiator only receives the money if the funding goal is achieved within the specified campaign time - if not, it goes back to the supporters. Startnext is financed by the voluntary commission of project initiators and supporters.

In 2017, the company achieved a turnover of 1,154,478 euros; by the end of 2019, over 75 million euros had been collected through crowdfunding.

Previous projects (selection)

The following projects are a selection from various areas that have been successfully financed through the Startnext platform.

Education area
  • Calliope mini - a single board computer for educational purposes

Film and television sector

Music area

Art area

Range civil society

  • 12/06/2020 Olympia - “Democracy Festival” in the Berlin Olympic Stadium and with over 2 million euros the largest crowdfunding campaign in Europe

Range sustainable and social business models

Journalistic formats and programs

Sports area

Cooperations

Startnext cooperates with various partners and non-profit organizations such as B. the German Integration Prize of the Hertie Foundation , crowdfunding for journalism with corrective or a start -up contest with dm . The social enterprise is a member of the Social Entrepreneurship Network Germany .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ What was it again ... crowdfunding? , Brand eins , Author: Christoph Koch, 12/2016, accessed on November 10, 2017
  2. ^ The swarm prefers to collect in America , Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , Franz Nestler, November 12, 2013, accessed on August 28, 2018
  3. ↑ Crowdfinancing in Germany , Für-Gründer.de, 01/2017, accessed on August 28, 2018
  4. ↑ Kickstarter establishes itself in Germany , WIWO, January 18, 2017
  5. ↑ Vincent Halang: Startnext becomes Benefit Corporation. In: enormous magazine. February 12, 2016, accessed March 22, 2019 .
  6. ↑ Keyword: Was ist Crowdfunding , Orange by Handelsblatt , Author: Katharina Schneider, March 9, 2016, accessed on November 10, 2017
  7. ↑ CROWDFUNDING - HOW DOES IT REALLY WORK? , medienMITTWEIDA, accessed on November 12, 2017
  8. ↑ Crowdfunding - how it works , Jolie , author: Susanne Wolff, accessed on November 11, 2017
  9. ↑ The Startnext platform: Capital for projects and start-ups , for founders, accessed on November 10, 2017
  10. ↑ Creditreform - German and Austrian Financial Profiles, October 4, 2018
  11. ↑ Via Startnext. Retrieved January 7, 2020 .
  12. ↑ Crowdfunding Countdown: Children learn to code with the Calliope mini , Wired , Author: Cindy Michel, January 2, 2017, accessed on November 10, 2017
  13. ↑ When fans rave , Der Tagesspiegel , August 6, 2013, accessed on November 14, 2017
  14. ^ Film at startnext.com
  15. ^ Film at startnext.com
  16. ↑ budspencermovie: They called him Spencer. Retrieved January 25, 2019 .
  17. ↑ [1]
  18. ↑ Ludwig II should rise again - again , Süddeutsche Zeitung , November 10, 2015, accessed on November 14, 2017
  19. ↑ With crowdfunding for the new CD , Badische Latest Nachrichten , Author: Wolfgang Weber, February 18, 2015, accessed on November 14, 2017
  20. ↑ DAS CROWDFUNDING DES PETERLICHT , FAZ , author: Oliver Junge, April 18, 2014, accessed on November 14, 2017
  21. ↑ Jaja Verlag at startnext.com
  22. ↑ Christine Holthoff: Olympia 2020 at Startnext: Campaign reaches donation target. In: Berliner Morgenpost . December 25, 2019, accessed January 7, 2020 .
  23. ↑ 12/06/2020 Olympia. In: www.startnext.com. Retrieved January 7, 2020 .
  24. ^ Insa Grüning: The Christmas Miracle of Berlin. In: www.mitvergnuegen.com. December 25, 2019, accessed January 7, 2020 .
  25. ↑ "Original unpacked" - the success exceeds all expectations , Rheinische Post , author: Philipp Stempel, May 13, 2014, accessed on November 12, 2017
  26. ↑ How Flixbus wants to conquer the rails with Flixtrain , Wired , author: Benedikt Plass-Fleßenkämper, September 4, 2017, accessed on November 12, 2017
  27. ↑ Ricarda Schlegel: The 10 most successful crowdfunding projects on Startnext. Retrieved January 18, 2019 .
  28. ↑ Almost already literature , Süddeutsche Zeitung , author: Dirk von Gehlen, February 7, 2015, accessed on November 12, 2017
  29. ↑ Dieter Hildebrandt comes to disturb , Der Tagesspiegel , author: Max Muth, March 30, 2013, accessed on November 16, 2017
  30. ↑ "We want to make Consorsbank known as an enabler" , Horizont , May 2, 2017, accessed on November 11, 2017
  31. ↑ German Integration Prize: € 250,000 funding awaits you , Startnext blog, author: Jasmin Schreiber, November 7, 2017, accessed on November 12, 2017
  32. ↑ We are starting a crowdfunding platform , corrective , author: David Schraven, December 16, 2014, accessed on November 12, 2017
  33. ↑ Jochen G. Fuchs: DM brings startups onto the shelves via crowdfunding: It couldn't be better. In: t3n. July 26, 2018, accessed March 22, 2019 .
  34. ↑ SEND: network. In: Social Entrepreneurship Network Germany eV Accessed on May 22, 2019 .