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Next Big Thing AG is part of <strong>de:hub<\/strong>, the digi\u00adtal hub initia\u00adtive of the German Fede\u00adral Minis\u00adtry for Econo\u00admic Affairs and Energy, which aims to inte\u00adgrate medium-sized and large compa\u00adnies with new inno\u00adva\u00adtion part\u00adners from science and the start-up scene into a Germany-wide digi\u00adtal network.<\/p>\n<p>FinLab EOS VC Europe I GmbH &amp; Co KG is a fund mana\u00adged by FinLab AG that invests exclu\u00adsi\u00advely in projects based on the open source block\u00adchain soft\u00adware EOS.IO. The fund focu\u00adses on seed and early-stage start\u00adups seeking equity invest\u00adment. 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