Financing a business

A good funding of a company is the basis for the successful implementation of your business idea. There are a number of governmental support programs for start-ups which can be very useful. Therefore you should be informed as early as possible about loans and subsidies.

There are some useful sources of information on this topic:

The federal incentives database www.foerderdatenbank.de with its various search options, it offers detailed information on the different types of financial aid (only in German!)
A wide range of aid options is also provided by the KfW-Mittelstandsbank www.kfw-mittelstandsbank.de/EN_Home/index.jsp, Information Centre 0180 1 241124
Brochure: www.invest-in-germany.com/homepage/info-service/publications-downloads/brochures/general-information-on-germany/?backlink=Back%20to%20overview On www.invest-in-germany.com a brochure including numerous types of financial aid programs can be downloaded for free (also in English!)