Confagricoltura is an organization for the protection and representation of agricultural enterprises. It is committed to the development of farms and promotes access to innovation of companies, the sustainability of agricultural practices and the competition of companies on domestic and international markets.The services offered by Confagricoltura range in the areas where the subjects that are part of the Confagricoltura network operate: Patronato
Enapa for services in social security, social welfare and citizenship. GAA for insurance services; Mutua Fima – Disease Integration Fund for Farmers; Legalmedia that promotes an alternative system to judicial litigation for the resolution of civil and commercial disputes and the CAF for tax services.

In Baden-Württemberg there are different start-up scenes that focus on business-to-business business models. In this area, the start-ups, with their various sectors and technology focuses, are national leaders and are also well positioned internationally.

The aim of the state government of Baden-Württemberg is on the one hand to maintain the competitiveness and economic strength of the state and on the other to strengthen its reputation as a start-up state nationally and internationally. To achieve this, the Ministry of Economics, Labour and Housing has launched the state campaign “Start-up BW”.

The internet platform startupbw.de, which was created as part of the campaign, maps the regional ecosystems and the institutions and contact details relevant to them for those setting up a business in the state. Here you will also find an overview of the state’s start-up funding measures.

The campaign provides information on the following topics:

• Start-up Basics
• Academic Entrepreneurship
• Women
• Re-Starter
• Next Generation

Source: https://www.startupbw.de/themen/

Promising start-up projects are funded and supported via the state-wide financing instrument Start-up BW Pre-Seed and Pro-Tect. The campaign advertises various competitions and reports on experiences and success stories.

The following partners are involved:

• universities, colleges, Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University and non-governmental universities
• around 40 renowned companies and BtB partners
• over 30 state-wide partners
• 12 regional ecosystem coordinators
• funded start-ups, competition participants and competition winners

Source: https://www.startupbw.de

There are podcasts on the following topics for those willing to start a business:

• initial consultation for founders
• advice vouchers for founders
• start-up funding from cities and municipalities
• CyberLab – Accelerator for high-tech and IT start-ups
• Smart Green Accelerator in Freiburg
• start-up centres
• Money, Money, Money

Quelle: https://www.startupbw.de/ueber-start-up-bw/podcast/