Start-up financing

Obtain an expert opinion from the Chamber of Industry and Commerce for start-up grants

If you are unemployed and want to start a business, you can apply for a start-up grant from the employment agency. For this, you need the opinion of an expert body on your business concept.

Applying for a start-up grant

If you are unemployed and want to start your own business, you are entitled to financial support.

Credit insurance

If you want to set up a business in Germany, you must comply with certain rules and requirements. This section provides information on your rights and obligations with regard to credit insurance.

Obtaining access to finance at the Union level, including Union funding programmes and business grants

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

Obtaining access to finance at national level

When you set up a business in Germany, you must comply with certain rules and requirements. This section provides information on your rights and obligations, in particular relating to corporate finance.