Day: BMWi
ecosystem
Government launches support for AI startups
The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) is increasing the EXIST program and the German Accelerator by a total of around 46.5 million euros until the end of 2024.…
Needs Review
Hawa Dawa and Inveox honored as digital startups 2020
Four winning startups, two of them from Munich: Hawa Dawa and Inveox will be honored with the "Digital Startup of the Year 2020" award…
ecosystem
Pilot funding for digital business models — 25 million euros in the pot
The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy is expanding its innovation funding and now also supports digital business models. The pilot funding program "Innovation Program for Business Models and Pioneering Solutions (IGP)" is aimed at...
Inside Stories
This is the support startups in Germany receive
Countless accelerators, incubators, and business start-up centers are supporting startups. A recent study by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy examines existing offerings and calls for…
Inside Stories
Germany leads in innovation capacity
The German ICT industry is investing more than 17 billion euros in innovations. In a comparative report by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy on the digital economy,…
ecosystem
BMWi supports startups' participation in trade fairs again in 2018
The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) is once again supporting startups in their trade fair participation in 2018. The supported companies can…
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BMWi brings startups and investors together
With the funding program “INVEST – Grant for Venture Capital,” the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) supports investments by private individuals in…
Needs Review
Who will be the ICT startup of the year 2017?
The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) is looking for the ICT startup of the year 2017. The three winners will receive prizes in…
ecosystem
Better funding conditions for EXIST
The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy has improved the funding conditions for the EXIST Start-up Grant and Research Transfer programs. These changes are intended to…
Needs Review
BMWi initiative “WOMEN in business” continues
Career aspiration: Entrepreneur? In Germany, more and more women are starting their own businesses—nevertheless, the numbers are still a good indicator of the success of the business...
Deals
Venture capital for German startups: BMWi, EIF and KfW launch new initiative
The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi), the European Investment Fund (EIF), and the Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW) today announced the launch of two new financial instruments…
Deals
Great gazelle potential for ICT startups
The start-up culture in Germany is developing positively, but according to the "Trend Barometer Young ICT Economy," more than a third of young entrepreneurs lack the…