BBG

Bürgschaftsbank Brandenburg GmbH

Development bank

About the funder

Bürgschaftsbank Brandenburg GmbH is a private law specialized institution based in Potsdam that has been providing loan guarantees for small and medium-sized enterprises as well as freelancers in the state of Brandenburg since 1991. As a trusted partner of the SME sector, it offers default guarantees and equity capital in cooperation with house banks, public funding institutions such as KfW, and state promoters. With tailored guarantee programs – ranging from classic default guarantees and state guarantees to programs for start-ups and succession – it secures investments up to high multi-million volumes.

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Mission & Vision

We are a partner of Brandenburg’s SMEs – with certainty. Our goal is to support companies during start-up, growth, and succession with financing instruments when customary bank securities are lacking. Through trusted advice, close cooperation with banks, and the provision of guarantees, we enable sustainable investments and contribute to strengthening the regional economy.

Target groups

The programs of Bürgschaftsbank Brandenburg GmbH are aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises as well as freelancers in the state of Brandenburg who are making investments, starting a business, or planning a succession and cannot fully provide the customary bank securities. Eligible applicants are businesses with a viable concept and appropriate qualifications seeking to improve their financing opportunities through a guarantee.