Lea Maria Siering

DLE Group AG provides real estate asset management services. Its expertise along the entire value chain in the real estate sector to create unique synergies in asset management. The company was founded by Rainer Schorr, Yolanda Schmidtke and Simon Kempf in 2016 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Bitkom eV is a digital association in Germany that advocates for the interests of young growth companies, particularly startups, and represents them to the government. The private company is based in Berlin, Germany. The association offers high-quality events that provide startups with a unique opportunity to network with established companies and investors, and gain access to important decision-makers in business and politics. With more than 700 startup members, Bitkom recognizes the important role that startups play in the digitalization of Germany and in maintaining international competitiveness.

Part of Crastorehill, finleap connect GmbH is a German company that enables partners to deliver seamless, digitized financial services to customers with their full-stack Open Banking platform. The company is based in Hamburg, Germany. finleap connect addresses the fragmented open banking landscape with a full-stack platform, allowing for instant payment initiation services and account-to-account transfers at a lower cost. The company was founded in 2014 by Ramin Niroumand, and the CEOs are Marco Jostes and Matthew Colebourne. finleap connect was acquired by Crastorehill on November 16, 2023.

Taylor Wessing LLP operates as a full-service international law firm. It provides legal services in the automotive, energy, insurance, healthcare, and aerospace and defence sectors. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

CrossLend GmbH engages in the provision of digital debt marketplace. The firm connects loan originators and investors across boarders and asset classes. It makes the assets available to a wide range of institutional investors, such as banks, investment funds and insurance companies. The company was founded by Oliver Schimek, Marie Louise Seelig, and Daniel Schlotteris in 2014 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.