Senatsverwaltung für Wirtschaft, Energie und Betriebe des Landes Berlin

State ministry

About the funder

The Senate Department for Economics, Energy and Enterprises of the State of Berlin is a government authority of the State of Berlin, located at Martin-Luther-Straße 105, 10825 Berlin. It is responsible for economic policy management, energy matters, and the administration of state-owned enterprises. Under its umbrella, funding programs for start-ups, investments, innovations, foreign trade, and European Structural Funds are implemented. The authority offers comprehensive services and advisory support to companies, start-ups, and investors, coordinates grants, guarantees, and loans, thereby sustainably promoting economic development as well as energy and climate protection in Berlin.

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Mission & Vision

The Senate Department for Economics, Energy and Public Enterprises of the State of Berlin aims to strengthen Berlin's economic strength, promote a future-proof and climate-friendly energy mix, and ensure the efficiency of state-owned enterprises. Through targeted funding programs, expert advice, and collaborative networking, entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable growth in the capital region are to be supported.

Target groups

The funding programs and services are aimed at founders, start-ups, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as established companies with headquarters or business premises in Berlin. Additionally, stakeholders from the energy sector, project sponsors of EU structural funds, and investors benefit from the authority’s funding and advisory services. The target group includes all those who wish to contribute to the economic dynamism, innovative strength, and energy transition in Berlin.