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The application period for this year’s KfW Award for Startups runs until July 1, 2026. Innovative ideas from all over Germany are being sought.

The award ceremony for the “Inspired 2026” ideas competition took place as part of Neubrandenburg University of Applied Sciences’ University Day.

Starting a business involves many organizational and financial questions.

Whether it’s Agetech, Longevity, Senior Living or Medtech – the topic of age plays a role in almost all industries.

Every year in Germany, approximately five percent of companies are visited by the trade supervisory authority. The selection is usually made randomly.

For the seventh time, the German Startup Awards will recognize the individuals who enrich and further develop our ecosystem with innovative strength, courage and perseverance.

Digital Day is a nationwide day of action that brings people together to experience digitalization firsthand.

Despite the economic crisis, there are still shortages of skilled workers in the STEM professions. 133,900 STEM jobs cannot currently be filled.

Whether AI, software, messengers or smartphones: Many digital offers of everyday life usually come from companies outside Europe.

Part-time business startups offer you a great opportunity to test or realize your own ideas.

In the hectic daily routine, it can happen: you’ve created an incorrect invoice. What now?

Hytra emerges from an idea developed at an early stage: how Paul Louis Kiesow thinks about global hydrogen infrastructure – and why logistics is the key to the energy transition.

Especially in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, those economic sectors are prominent in which, by their very nature, many seasonal workers are employed.

Customer reviews are now a key component of any successful business strategy.

On April 25th, everything will once again revolve around renewable energies and sustainable lifestyles.

Your company is growing – but finding the right skilled workers is becoming increasingly difficult?

Entrepreneurial activity in Germany has noticeably increased in momentum over the past year.

You’ve just started your own business and are thrilled about your first big order. Great!
But right now you need to be careful not to be classified as “bogus self-employed”.

Spin-offs from universities and non-university research institutions are an effective form of knowledge and technology transfer.

Job satisfaction is often described as a “soft factor” – but its effect is anything but soft.