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More funding from the federal government for tech startups
The federal government under Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner and Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck plans to improve financing options for startups with an investment of several billion euros. An additional 1.75 billion euros are planned for this purpose.

New pillar of the future fund aims to strengthen women and diverse fund teams
The federal government’s future fund is being expanded through a new program: The “Emerging Manager Facility” aims to strengthen women and diverse teams in the startup and venture capital ecosystem.

Future Fund: An additional €1.2 billion for tech startups
The federal government is expanding the Venture Tech Growth Financing (VTGF 2.0) program within the framework of the Future Fund. For this purpose, the federal government and KfW are providing €1.2 billion by 2030 for joint financing with private lenders.