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Start-up financing

Do you already have an idea of how much capital you will need? Sound financing is the basis for successfully founding a business. The funding model must suit you and your plan. Here we have gathered together information about services and contacts for start-up financing.

There are 7 services for Start-up financing

  • Access to Funding

    Learn more about the European Union's funding programs and what you need to do to apply for EU grants.

  • Access to funding at national level

    If you set up a company in Germany, you must comply with certain regulations and requirements. Here you will find information on your rights and obligations, particularly on the subject of company financing.

  • Apply for a Startup Grant

    If you are receiving unemployment benefits and would like to start a business, you may be eligible for financial assistance under certain conditions.

  • Company formation: Credit insurance

    If you want to set up a company in Germany, you must comply with certain regulations and requirements. Here you will find information on your rights and obligations, in particular on the subject of credit insurance.

  • Expert opinion of the HWK for start-ups Submission

    To assess the viability of the start-up concept.

  • Funding Saarland Offensive for Founders (SOG) Approval

    As part of Priority 2 (support for SMEs) of the ERDF Saarland 2021-2027 program, measures can be funded that serve to strengthen the Saarland start-up scene.

  • Starter Scholarship Saar Approval

    If you want to found a start-up with an innovative business model, you can receive a grant of up to 36,000 euros for a maximum of one year.