Gründerland Bayern

Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy

With Gründerland Bayern, you can make your ideas a reality. Whether you are setting up a business or looking for a successor, running a start-up or a corporation, we are here to support you in your search for the best consulting and financing options. Our extensive network of partners will support you from the start and beyond. This is how to found the Bavarian way!

The right way to start a business

Find out how to set up your business – explained in ten steps
Essential information about starting a business
Here you will find everything you need to know about starting your own company – from the business plan to the formalities and market entry. Regardless of the situation in which you currently find yourself in relation to setting up your business, you will find all the important facts in our ten-step guide.
Advice and coaching

Explore specific advisory and coaching services for you and your team
Advice throughout every stage of setting up your business
Whether it's before, during or after you start your own business – Gründerland Bayern has multiple consulting options to support you at whatever stage you're in and prepare you for the next steps.
Finance and funding

Find the finance options to suit your plans
Support for your idea
Gründerland Bayern and its partners are offering various options to help finance and support your business. Use our filter function to find out which financing option is right for you and which grants or loans you are eligible for.
Useful contacts

Find out about the contacts in your area
The right partner by your side
Gründerland Bayern provides you with the right contact for every idea. Several networks, partners and incubators throughout Bavaria are available to support you in every phase of your start-up.
Start-up community

Read all about the success stories, news and events in the Gründerland
Always up to date
Discover what's new in the Bavarian start-up scene and where you can meet and network with like-minded people. Get to know other founders from the community via our success stories or directly at Gründerland.
- Success Stories
- News
- Events
- Jahrbuch
- Start-ups
About Gründerland Bayern

Read all about the initiative and the advantages for people starting a business in Bavaria
Bavarian for start-up
There are many advantages to founding a company in Bavaria. Here you can find out what the state has to offer you as a founder alongside a strong economy.

Events

Here you will find an overview of the most important events in the Gründerland, whether expert forum, start-up fair or digital conference. Use our filter to find out what is happening in your area.

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Date 10.05. to 14.11.2023

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Date 10.05. to 28.06.2023

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Date 13.07. to 13.07.2023

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Date 13.09.2023

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Date 13.11.2023

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Start-up stories

We spoke to company founders about their experiences and the lessons they have learned – here are their stories.

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Founding the Bavarian way.

Essential information about starting a business

Advice throughout every stage of setting up your business

Support for your idea

The right partner by your side

Always up to date

Bavarian for start-up

Events

Trainings of Women Start-up

UnternehmerSchule Deggendorf

Ideator meets Co-Creator

Zünder für Gründer

Founding Workshop

gate-Academy: Leadership in Startup

Campus der Löwen - Gründungstag

Gründer:innen-Frühstück im DGZ Cham

2. Gründermesse Aschaffenburg 2023

IHK-Gründerpreis Mittelfranken

UnternehmerSchule Straubing

Gründungsmesse Mainfranken 2023

Start-up stories