Business
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Digital Hub Bonn. Coworking space opens 20th Feb. What next?
Bonn Hub. Incubator. Startup center. Coworking space. Food lab? The last time I wrote about Bonn Hub, aka Digital Hub Bonn, it was July 2016 and just days after they had secured access to 3 million Euros of funding. The plan back then was bold and finally, 7 months later, Bonn Hub will have an opening party. Unfortunately the real-world Bonn Hub isn’t quite like the picture that was painted back then. To be fair, finding a location in Bonn must be incredibly difficult at the moment as Bonn enters into a multi-year program of re-development. All the space in front of the main station has been vacated for a…
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Mattheius and Godesburg restaurant projects.
Over the summer months I was working (for my company, HiBlue) to create videos for a few clients in the restaurant and event sector around Bonn. Matthieu’s restaurant in the Sudstadt is a fine place with a great outdoor seating area for the summer and a very convivial dining room indoors for the cooler months. Restaurant Godesburg, on the other hand is a big, impressive location that can host weddings and corporate events. The location, stunning. Here’s some of the photography we did for Matthieu’s. Capturing the ‘gemutlichkeit’ (warm welcoming feeling) in the restaurant was important despite it being 30 degrees outdoors when we were there. Today it’s 10 degrees…
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Bonn Hub – A startup center for international Bonn. Interview and information.
I’ve been an independent web-worker for the last 12 years and involved with coworking in Bonn for the last 2 years. It’s a growing scene with a bunch of interesting people moving around in it. You’ll find small startups and independent workers connected to the Web and digital communities. Coworking is stimulating and supportive but for new companies looking towards quick growth, funding and mentoring it’s not enough. An ‘incubator’ is one solution and Bonn will be getting its first one, soon. Bonn Hub has just reached 3 million Euro funding and is finalising its plans. I’ve been tracking the progress and it turns out that Bonn Hub is going to be more than just…
