Frequently Asked Questions

Germany: Are there any tax reliefs for investors in German startups?

German law currently does not provide for specific tax reliefs for investors in German startups. There are ongoing discussions in German politics regarding the provision of tax reliefs for investors in German startups as part of broader efforts to stimulate innovation, support the growth of new businesses, and make Germany a more attractive destination for venture capital. However, so far such discussions have not resulted in concrete legislative proceedings.