Links for founders

Here you will find further links to important startup-related pages with lots of information and tips to make an easier start into self-employment.

• Business startup portal of the BMWK Provides quick access to all topics relating to setting up a business with links to further information, download options for brochures and software.

• Gründerplattform of the BMWK
  The startup platform is an initiative of the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action and KfW, realized by the partner BusinessPilot.

• EXIST - Startups from science Germany-wide network with information on funding opportunities, locations, projects and successful founders

• Startup information for foreign students This internet platform supports foreign students, academics in Germany as well as Skilled workers from abroad with a Startup portal in Germany.

• EXIST startup grant/ EXIST Research Transfer Support programme for founders from universities and colleges

• NBank Niedersächsische Investitions- und Förderbank, all funding programmes for Lower Saxony with explanations

• BMWK funding database All funding programmes of the federal government, the federal states and the European Union

• KfW-Mittelstandsbank All important funding programmes for startups, comprehensive tips on financing issues

• Federal Association of German Equity Investment Companies Research options and background information on the subject of venture capital

• WiReGo Economic Development Region Goslar GmbH & Co KG

• Consulting Network Goslar Find consulting expertise in the Goslar region

• Business Angels Network Germany Business Angels bring capital and experience as mentors to young companies

• nexxt-change The nationwide succession exchange

• Association Technology Centres Lower Saxony Information on all technology and startup centres in Lower Saxony

The list will be continuously supplemented.