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52startup funding programmes in Germany
41 take applications now. Each one was read on its own official page, public money and private alike.
35 public money17 private money
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Support, no moneyOpen now
Government-backed loanOpen now
Equity investmentOpen now
GrantOpen now
Up to €125,000 per start-up over 24 months, up to 100% funded
GrantOpen now
GrantOpen now
Founder stipend of €2,000 a month for up to 18 months; coaching grant of €540 per day for up to 10 days (up to €5,400)
GrantOpen now
Grant below €2.5 million; equity of €1 million to €10 million
LoanOpen now
Up to €500,000 per applicant, at most 35% of eligible costs
LoanOpen now
Up to €200,000, of which up to €80,000 for working capital
GrantOpen now
Monthly stipend of €1,000 to €3,000 for 12 months, plus €30,000 for team equipment and €5,000 coaching
For: Students, University spinouts
Tax credit or reliefOpen now
25% of eligible R&D costs, 35% for small and medium-sized companies, on up to €12 million of costs a year
AcceleratorOpen now
Free programme, no equity
AcceleratorOpen now
Fully funded, equity-free programmes
GrantOpen now
50% of eligible costs, up to €50,000
GrantOpen now
€2,200 a month with a completed degree or training, €1,100 a month otherwise, for up to 10 months
GrantOpen now
€1,200 per person and month for up to 12 months, plus coaching
GrantOpen now
Phase 1: last unemployment benefit plus €300 a month for 6 months; Phase 2: €300 a month for 9 months
Equity investmentOpen now
Pre-seed and seed from about €800,000 upwards; growth rounds up to €30 million per company
GrantOpen now
Grant of up to €200,000
GrantOpen now
Up to €2,500 per founder and month for up to 18 months, at most €75,000 per project
GrantOpen now
Person-related grant of up to €75,000
GrantOpen now
Grant of up to €150,000
GrantOpen now
50% of eligible costs, at most €20,000
SubsidyOpen now
15% of the investor's purchase price back as a grant, on investments up to €3 million per company and year
Equity investmentOpen now
Silent participation up to €100,000, up to €150,000 for target-group companies
GrantOpen now
Loans up to €1 million and grants up to €500,000, covering up to 80% of project expenses
Equity investmentOpen now
GrantOpen now
Projects must have costs above €50,000 (current minimum); no maximum stated on the page
Convertible investmentOpen now
Total financing up to €320,000, in some cases up to €640,000; the L-Bank share is at most €160,000 (in some cases €320,000)
LoanOpen now
Up to €200,000 per entrepreneur and €800,000 per company
GrantOpen now
€1,000 to €3,000 a month for up to 12 months, by qualification
For: Students, University spinouts
GrantOpen now
Up to 70% of the contract value, at most €45,000; entry variant 100%, at most €7,500
AcceleratorCloses 13 Nov 2026
Up to €350,000 in Microsoft Azure credits, plus NVIDIA and Infineon support; no equity
GrantCloses 30 Nov 2026
Up to €9,600,000 per team across two stages (Stage 1 up to €2.6M, Stage 2 up to €7.0M)
GrantCloses 30 Nov 2026
Up to €9,600,000 per team across two stages in the AI-Native Chip Design challenge (stage 1 up to €2.6 million, stage 2 up to €7.0 million)
Prize or competitionCloses 30 Nov 2026
EUR 10,000 in equity-free prize money
Prize or competitionCloses 6 Dec 2026
Prize money of EUR 10,000, up to EUR 25,000 in total depending on the use case; procurement of up to EUR 400,000 per successful applicant is aimed for
GrantCloses 15 Dec 2026
EUR 100,000 to EUR 1,000,000 per project, partial financing, typically up to three years
GrantCloses 13 Jan 2027
Up to €850,000 per project (EIT Health funds up to 50% of the budget)
GrantOpens in rounds
EUR 100,000 non-dilutive, matched by at least the same amount from other sources
GrantOpens in rounds
Up to €40,000 per start-up for up to 12 months
AcceleratorOpens in rounds
GrantCloses 30 Nov 2026
Phase I: equipment costs usually up to €250,000 for up to 18 months; Phase II: up to €180,000
For: University spinouts
AcceleratorCloses 3 Jan 2027
No cash prize and no equity: covers 80% of travel, accommodation, visa and per-diem costs for up to two people per startup
GrantCloses 10 Jan 2027
50% of eligible expenses for one year, at most €36,000
Prize or competitionCloses 13 Jan 2027
Prize money of €85,000 in total, plus free coaching and access to the BayStartUP investor network
GrantCloses 17 Feb 2027
Up to €87,700 for a team: €2,200 a month for 8 to 12 months, plus €8,500 for equipment and services
For: University spinouts
GrantCloses 10 Mar 2027
Up to €2,500 per month for six months, plus an accelerator programme
For: Students, University spinouts
GrantCloses 16 Mar 2027
€1,000 a month for up to one year, up to €12,000, plus coaching and network
Support, no moneyClosed
€2,000 equipment budget per founder; part of the participants can add a stipend of up to 3 months
For: Women founders, Students, University spinouts
GrantClosed
Up to €545,000 in Stage 1, €1,050,000 in Stage 2 and €1,680,000 in Stage 3 (€3,275,000 across all three)