NCA offers six-month acceleration programmes and has so 26 European startups to scale up their business
Hamburg, Germany – Germany distribution specialist the Otto Krahn Group, which includes the companies Albis Plastic and Krahn Chemie, has invested in Next Commerce Accelerator (NCA), a Hamburg-based company that supports digital commerce startups.
Founded in 2017, NCA offers six-month acceleration programmes and has so far helped 26 European startups to scale up their business and achieve better market potential, said Krahn Group in a 29 April statement.
Participating startups gain direct contact with leading companies from trade, have the opportunity to cooperate with more than 20 corporate partners and can receive investments of up to €50,000, the statement added.
“We are impressed by the concept, the work and the people behind NCA, and are happy to be a part of it,” said Matthias Schulz, head of digitisation in the Otto Krahn Group.
“As an industrial enterprise, we are always interested in innovative, digital business models and sales channels, and enjoy communicating with startup founders and investors,” he added.
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