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EXIST Startup Grant

domainFederal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWE) / PtJverifiedVerified · Sep 20
Funding / Offer
€1,000–€3,000 per month for 12 months; materials up to €30,000; coaching up to €5,000
scheduleDurationDeadline: Rolling; no fixed annual deadline
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eventStatusApplications Open
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Duration
Deadline: Rolling; no fixed annual deadline
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Funding
€1,000–€3,000 per month for 12 months; materials up to €30,000; coaching up to €5,000
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Competitive

infoAbout this program

Federal pre-incorporation grant to turn university or research ideas into market-ready startups.

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Funding

€1,000–€3,000 per month for 12 months; materials up to €30,000; coaching up to €5,000

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Equity

0%

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Program

Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWE) / PtJ

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Type

Grant

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  • check_circleStudents who completed at least half of their degree, graduates/researchers generally within five years, teams up to three, through a German university or research institution.

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#Grants#university, EXIST