Accompanying Start-up Consulting (EXI Consulting Vouchers)

Last updated: 14.6.2025
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The "Accompanying Start-up Consulting" program of the State of Baden-Württemberg, funded with support from the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+), offers individual expert advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. It is specifically tailored to the pre-start-up phase and promotes diverse business ventures, from new formations to business acquisitions.

Who is Funded: Start-up Consulting for Aspiring Entrepreneurs in Baden-Württemberg

The "Accompanying Start-up Consulting" program of the State of Baden-Württemberg, supported by the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+), targets individuals and start-up teams who wish to establish an independent commercial or freelance activity in the state. The goal is to provide individual expert advice during the crucial pre-start-up phase to promote successful new formations, business acquisitions, or franchise takeovers.

What is Funded: Focus Areas and Activities

The funding focuses on individual start-up consulting and qualification during the pre-start-up phase. The consulting is tailored to specific topics, industries, and target groups and can be supplemented by specialized consulting to ensure optimal support for various start-up ventures.

Type and Scope of Funding

Funding is primarily provided through consulting vouchers, which grant access to individual expert advice in the pre-start-up phase. While initial consultations are often free, a reduced co-payment may apply for more extensive consultations. The exact costs vary depending on the specific consulting needs and orientation.

Conditions and Requirements

The Accompanying Start-up Consulting in Baden-Württemberg has specific conditions concerning both repeated start-ups and the structure of the consulting services. A crucial requirement for repeat founders is the clear demarcation from their previous business area, while consulting services are flexibly adapted to individual needs.

Application Process

The application process for start-up consulting is direct and industry-specific. Aspiring entrepreneurs apply, depending on their project, to one of the organizations designated by the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Labor and Tourism Baden-Württemberg. These organizations are responsible for processing the consulting vouchers.

The Accompanying Start-up Consulting program is based on information from the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Labor and Tourism Baden-Württemberg and is supported by the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+). These legal bases ensure the legitimacy and framework of the funding program.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Open

Deadline

Deadline:

always open

Open Until

Open Until:

Ongoing

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Demand Driven Scheme

Region

Region:

Baden-Württemberg (Germany)

Sectors

Sectors:

Information and Communication Technology, Software Development, Green Technology, Research and Development, Service Sector, Tourism, Environmental and Climate Protection, Social Enterprises, Other

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Aspiring entrepreneurs, founders

Application Type

Application Type:

Single Applicant

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Planning, Feasibility Study

Funding Provider

Program Level:

Regional

Funding Body:

Ministry of Economic Affairs, Labor and Tourism Baden-Württemberg, European Social Fund Plus (ESF+)

Managed By:

Ministry of Economic Affairs, Labor and Tourism Baden-Württemberg

Additional Partners:

Consulting and Business Promotion Company for Crafts and SMEs GmbH (BWHM), DEHOGA Consulting, RKW Baden-Württemberg GmbH, CyberForum e.V., Steinbeis Consulting Centers GmbH Start-up, Business Development Agency City of Mannheim, Greenhouse (Grünhof GmbH)

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