Ein Mann und eine Frau schütteln sich die Hände vor einem Aufsteller der TFU mit einem Bild von einem Drachen.

Ulrike Hudelmaier 4926 (2.8 x 3.2) 300 dpiAn article by Ulrike Hudelmaier, Managing Director of TFU

I’ve been involved for several years now, and it’s exciting every single year to serve as a judge for the Sparkassen Start-up Award in Baden-Württemberg. Every January, all of the approximately 40 judges from across Baden-Württemberg download the business plans assigned to us.

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Ein Mann und eine Frau schütteln sich die Hände vor einem Aufsteller der TFU mit einem Bild von einem Drachen.

Many startup projects receive good advice, for example, from consultants funded by RKW or KfW. You pay a portion of the cost yourself and receive significant support. But did you know that this investment can also help you secure financing?

If you are looking for financing of up to EUR 100,000 for a business that is no more than 3 years old and meets the eligibility criteria for certain subsidized loans, Grenke Bank’s offer may be of interest to you.

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Ein Mann und eine Frau schütteln sich die Hände vor einem Aufsteller der TFU mit einem Bild von einem Drachen.

The event took place on December 4, 2012, at the Haus der Wirtschaft in Stuttgart; I attended on behalf of the TFU and the Association of Technology and Startup Centers in Baden-Württemberg. Read here to find out what the state is offering as part of its new startup initiative.

The afternoon event was organized by ifex, the Initiative for Business Start-ups and Business Succession, which is part of the Ministry of Economic Affairs.

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