Start-up support in Saxony

You have an innovative business idea and would like to implement it in a start-up project? Perhaps you are already working on it as a sideline? The Free State of Saxony will support you with the InnoStartBonus before and at the beginning of your business start-up.

The "Start-up Consulting" program is aimed at the establishment of competitive small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the aim of full-scale existence. A good business idea is just the beginning.

Professional consultation achievements are promoted with the program middle class guideline - operating consultation, Coaching by the Saxonian reconstruction bank - development bank, in order to acquire particularly the know-how, which is necessary, in order to create and develop the own enterprise.

In order to be able to take the first steps towards independence and to implement one's own business idea, the Sächsische Aufbaubank - Förderbank promotes a stable, financial basis with microloans.

With the support of the Sächsische Aufbaubank - Förderbank, start-ups, freelancers as well as small and medium-sized enterprises can obtain loans for investments, operating funds and liquidity assistance up to a total of 2.5 million euros.

To improve the regional economic structure, the Sächsische Aufbaubank - Förderbank supports investment projects of the industrial economy.

Especially for start-ups with a scientific background, the Technology Start-up Grant of the Sächsische Aufbaubank - Förderbank is an opportunity to receive support when founding a young, innovative company in a promising technology sector.

With its "InnoTeam" program, the Sächsische Aufbaubank Förderbank supports cooperation between companies and universities or research institutions in the formation of competence teams in order to develop new products or new technological processes or to prepare such developments.

For start-ups and companies alike, this funding measure can support innovation-oriented cooperation with research institutions in order to translate results from research and development more quickly into successful innovations.

Especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the Sächsische Aufbaubank - Förderbank supports the acquisition of new technological knowledge with the program "Technology Transfer Promotion" in order to be able to cover the technological demand and to reduce the technical and financial risk when integrating new technologies.

In order to facilitate the transfer of knowledge and technology, the Sächsische Aufbaubank - Förderbank supports the personnel costs of a transfer assistant in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the commercial sector, universities as well as research institutions, chambers, associations, freelance engineers, other technology mediators with headquarters or permanent establishment in the Free State of Saxony.