A self-styled wunderkind of Germanys business scene has been declared bankrupt in Dublin, where he has been studying for a doctorate in finance at Trinity College.
avid Schirrmacher (28) founded an online German fashion label, Von Floerke, that went bust in 2019.
He appeared on the German version of TVs Dragons Den, where entrepreneurs pitch their business ideas to seasoned investors. His website notes that Von Floerke secured 4m in venture capital.
In the following years, over 20 TV appearances and numerous newspaper articles presented him as a child prodigy of the German start-up scene, his website notes.
But the high-profile collapse of his fashion business the brand was later sold to an Austrian businessman saw a number of small i…
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