Who can apply for Pre-Seed Investment?

Eligibility covers organisations in DE, EU; startup. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.

✓ Early-stage friendly

Pre-Seed Investment Grant

organisation

A corporate venture arm based in Germany

In context

This call is open to startups, at prototype and pilot stage and pre-seed. Funding is an equity investment. Coverage is read from the notice itself: Germany and the European Union.

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Summary

Pre-seed equity investment for B2B founders with a prototype or MVP addressing business problems in logistics, robotics, advanced materials, manufacturing, B2B SaaS, climate tech, and AI. Targets early-stage companies with German Mittelstand-adjacent opportunities from an early-stage venture fund.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 5 Oct 2026Accurate?

About this grant

Backs founders with a prototype or MVP addressing a pressing business problem. Focuses on B2B companies in logistics, robotics, advanced materials, manufacturing, B2B SaaS, climate tech, and AI. Early-stage cheques targeting German Mittelstand-adjacent opportunities.

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Pre-Seed Investment?: Eligibility covers organisations in DE, EU; startup. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.