Bundesverband Deutsche Startups e.V.

Startup-Verband

Der Bundesverband Deutsche Startups e.V.

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Alexandra Hild (Cabinet of Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva), Andreas Schwarz (Cabinet of Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva)

25 Nov 2025 · Exchange on the startup and scaleup ecosystem

Response to Digital Fairness Act

23 Oct 2025

Please find the submission of the German Startup Association (Bundesverband Deutsche Startups e.V.) attached.
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Meeting with Maria Luís Albuquerque (Commissioner) and

27 Jun 2025 · German start-up sector

Meeting with Marc Lemaitre (Director-General Research and Innovation) and

25 Apr 2025 · Second meeting of the European Startup and Scaleup Forum. Discussion on the draft building blocks of the EU Startup and Scaleup Strategy structured along the identified obstacles and possible solutions.

Response to EU Start-up and Scale-up Strategy

17 Mar 2025

Please see attached the feedback from the German Startup Association on the planned EU startup and scaleup strategy.
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Response to Evaluation of the Public Procurement Directives

26 Feb 2025

See feedback attached
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Meeting with Alexandra Hild (Cabinet of Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva), Andreas Schwarz (Cabinet of Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva)

7 Feb 2025 · Exchange on the German startup and scaleup sector

Response to A New European Innovation Agenda

10 May 2022

Please find attached a position paper by the German Startup Association on the New European Innovation Agenda.
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