anniversary honorees
125 Years of Stories: What Long-Standing Employees Say About Burda
anniversary honorees
125 Years of Stories: What Long-Standing Employees Say About Burda

Staying with one company for decades is not something to take for granted. That's what makes it special that this year we got to celebrate 125 colleagues for 10, 20, 25, 30, and 40 years of service.

Burda Media
Burda Media Realigns Its Organisation
Burda Media
Burda Media Realigns Its Organisation

Burda Media is launching a comprehensive transformation, aligning the organisation with the demands of a media landscape increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence.

BurdaForward
Daniel Steil leaves BurdaForward after 15 years
BurdaForward
Daniel Steil leaves BurdaForward after 15 years
BurdaVerlag
Elfi Langefeld leaves Burda Verlag
BurdaVerlag
Elfi Langefeld leaves Burda Verlag

After 13 successful years, Elfi Langefeld is leaving Burda Verlag.

BurdaVerlag
Martin Weese to leave BurdaVerlag
BurdaVerlag
Martin Weese to leave BurdaVerlag

Martin Weese, Chief Digital Officer and member of the Management Board, will leave BurdaVerlag on 1 August 2026.

BPI
Burda Invests in the Future of Energy
BPI
Burda Invests in the Future of Energy

Burda Principal Investments (BPI) has joined the latest financing round of Proxima Fusion, marking the first investment in a fusion energy company for Burda’s international growth capital arm.

Burda Media
Leadership change at Burda: Eli Varn to head German media business, Jan Wachtel leaves the company
Burda Media
Leadership change at Burda: Eli Varn to head German media business, Jan Wachtel leaves the company

As of 1 July 2026, Burda is appointing Eli Varn as the Executive Board Member responsible for its German media business. Jan Wachtel, who took over as CEO with responsibility for the company’s global media business on 1…

Felix Burda Award 2026
Saving Lives Begins with Visibility
Felix Burda Award 2026
Saving Lives Begins with Visibility

Some evenings are defined by their guests. Others by their message. At the Felix Burda Award ceremony on Sunday, both came together.

BPI
From the DLD Stage to WEF Technology Pioneer
BPI
From the DLD Stage to WEF Technology Pioneer

Growth capital is about long-term partnerships. Since 2023, Burda has backed Uluu with capital, platform access and strategic connections. Now, the company has been recognised as a Technology Pioneer by the World Econom…

DLD Health
From AI Medicine to Brain-Computer Interfaces
DLD Health
From AI Medicine to Brain-Computer Interfaces

Today, DLD Health x BAIOSPHERE brings around 400 leaders from science, business, politics and medicine together at Literaturhaus München, sending a strong signal for AI in medicine with a special on-stage moment.

Product & Tech Conference 2026
Time to Turn Ideas into Action!
Product & Tech Conference 2026
Time to Turn Ideas into Action!

Five key takeaways from two days at the Product & Tech Conference: which insights were the most surprising, which trends deserve special attention, and where the greatest need for action has become apparent.

BPI
BPI invests in Munich-based gaming studio welevel
BPI
BPI invests in Munich-based gaming studio welevel

Burda’s international growth capital provider, Burda Principal Investments (BPI), is participating in welevel’s Series A funding round. This marks BPI’s first investment under BurdaGP.

DLD
DLD Health x BAIOSPHERE – Pioneers of AI Medicine to Gather at Literaturhaus Munich
DLD
DLD Health x BAIOSPHERE – Pioneers of AI Medicine to Gather at Literaturhaus Munich

On 12 June 2026, DLD Health x BAIOSPHERE will bring together at Literaturhaus Munich the scientists, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers who are already building the medicine of tomorrow today.

Financial Results 2025
Challenging 2025 financial year – continued transformation in 2026
Financial Results 2025
Challenging 2025 financial year – continued transformation in 2026

Against a persistently challenging geopolitical and macroeconomic backdrop, Burda reported a decline in revenue. 

Burda
Holger Eckstein to Hand Over CFO Role to Lydia Rullkötter
Burda
Holger Eckstein to Hand Over CFO Role to Lydia Rullkötter

After more than 30 years at Burda, CFO Holger Eckstein will retire in mid-May. Lydia Rullkötter will succeed him in the role. 

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