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As your company grows, you'll usually need additional employees very quickly – on a part-time, full-time, or casual basis. Personnel costs are often the biggest expense for startups. André Braig from Osborne Clarke offers insights and practical tips on the employment relationship between employers and employees: What rights and obligations do employers and employees have? What do I need to consider when hiring employees? What should be included in the employment contract? How can I terminate an employment relationship as cost-effectively as possible? Are freelancers or temporary workers an alternative? Which…

Hiring employees in a startup – what do I need to consider as a founder? You need employees. There are various employment options, such as interns, working students, part-time or full-time positions, etc. Furthermore, a registration process is required for social security purposes. How can startups hire employees efficiently and save money in the process? Tobias Kurz and Selina De Lisi from the SocialPizza team at Techniker Krankenkasse (a German health insurance company) provide insights into what's necessary and what you should consider beforehand: What employment options are available? Registration and contribution statements – what are they and how do they work?

Startup Demo Night & Phase 2 Award Ceremony in the Munich Business Plan Competition 2026. Whether it's edge computer vision for intralogistics, energy management for smart meters, live trading for rare spirits, or sustainability software for building operators; guests can be sure of getting a deep dive into the Bavarian startup scene at the Startup Demo Nights. Get to know a variety of exciting startups from diverse industries. Try out the ideas and products yourself. Connect with founding teams, investors, and company representatives in a relaxed networking atmosphere. During the Startup Demo Night, we will be awarding…

Banks typically grant loans against collateral and depending on the likelihood of repayment. Loans from development banks usually offer preferential interest rates and liability waivers. In this tutorial, Peter Leitenmayer and Melanie Kirsch from LfA Förderbank Bayern and Anton Kasak from Sparkasse Nürnberg provide insights and tips on loan financing for startups: What is eligible for loan financing – and what isn't? How do I find the right financing structure? What criteria should I use to choose my primary bank? What role does the corporate account manager play, and what are their interests? Which…