Staatsministerium für Digitales
About the funder
The Bavarian State Ministry for Digital Affairs is the highest state authority of the Free State of Bavaria, driving digital transformation in the economy, administration, and society. Within its remit, it promotes innovative digital projects and game developments in cooperation with the FilmFernsehFonds Bayern (FFF Bayern). The goal is to strengthen Bavaria as a digital business location, support talent, and encourage the use of modern technologies in culture and the economy.
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Mission & Vision
The mission of the Bavarian State Ministry for Digital Affairs is to develop Bavaria into a leading digital hub, improve digital infrastructure, and support innovative initiatives. The ministry relies on close collaboration with institutions such as FFF Bayern to continuously promote the games and XR industries in particular, thereby securing a future-proof media and technology location.
Target groups
The Ministry's funding programs are aimed at game developers and media innovators in Bavaria who wish to realize digital game projects, virtual and extended reality applications, or similar digital initiatives. Both established studios and smaller developer teams as well as emerging talents are supported, contributing with their creative ideas to strengthening the digital cultural and creative industries in the Free State.