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The Federal Government’s Startup and Scaleup Strategy – Relevant Measures for Fund Sponsors and Fund Investors
On July 22, 2026, the Federal Cabinet adopted the Federal Government’s Startup and Scaleup Strategy. The Strategy, developed primarily by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWE), comprises 152 measures across eight areas of action and is intended to fundamentally improve the framework conditions for startups and scaleups. It builds on the 2022 Startup Strategy and now places a special emphasis on the growth and scaling phases as well as – for the first time in a systematic manner – on the security and defense sector (DefenseTech). For fund sponsors and fund investors, the Strategy contains a number of measures of direct relevance.
on: Private Equity Magazin, www.pe-magazin.com, 17 August 2026
