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Starting and Supporting – Funding Opportunities of the Senate Department for Economics, Energy and Enterprises

Overview section on funding and support programs for the founding, growth, and stabilization of companies, as well as other business-related funding topics in Berlin. Applications can be submitted at any time.

Business Establishment Business Financing Foreign Trade

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Grant criteria

Application Deadline: Ongoing
Application level: Simple
Region: Berlin

Funding objective

Provision of a central access point to funding and support services for start-ups, business growth, investment projects, innovation, and internationalization initiatives in Berlin.

Eligible to apply

  • Companies
  • Founders

Funding requirements

  • Registered office or place of business in Berlin

Description

The funding program of the Senate Department for Economics, Energy and Enterprises in Berlin offers a comprehensive guide for founders and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) seeking concrete support in the areas of business start-up, corporate financing, foreign trade, research & innovation, as well as consulting. Through a central platform, information on investment subsidies, innovation programs, and international projects is continuously provided. The focus is on measures for both the start-up phase and the growth and stabilization of businesses. Applications can be submitted at any time, making access to funding flexible and not bound to fixed deadlines.

Interested companies and start-ups with headquarters or operations in Berlin receive a clearly structured overview of funding partners, EU structural funds, foreign trade promotion, and specific services of the capital city through this initiative. The compilation facilitates navigation through various programs, from initial orientation to concrete application submission. The goal is to effectively support economic innovation projects, internationalization initiatives, and investment projects, thereby strengthening Berlin’s competitiveness as a business location.

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