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EXIST Startup Grant

Newly established universities receive up to 12 months of living expenses plus funding for operational costs.

Grant amount

Up to €3,000 per month + operating expenses for university spin-offs

Provider: Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft (BMWK) / BMBF

Requirements

  • • Spin-off from a university or research institution
  • • Technology- or knowledge-based

How to apply for the grant

  1. 1

    Check requirements

    Spin-off from a university or research institution, Technology- or knowledge-based

  2. 2

    Prepare application

    Grant amount: Up to €3,000 per month + operating expenses for university spin-offs

  3. 3

    Submit application

    Ask the provider about deadlines