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Germany’s entrepreneurial sector sees rising youth participation and stronger digital business growth, says KfW

(IN BRIEF) KfW Research has found that Germany’s entrepreneurial sector is becoming increasingly younger, with people under 30 now accounting for 40 per cent of all business founders. While overall business creation rose in 2025, growth was driven mainly by … Read the full press release

KfW Highlights Changing Start-Up Landscape in Germany with Surge in Flexible and Part-Time Ventures

(IN BRIEF) Entrepreneurial activity in Germany saw a significant increase in 2025, with around 690,000 individuals starting businesses, up from 585,000 in the previous year. This growth was largely driven by a sharp rise in part-time entrepreneurship, which reached a … Read the full press release

KfW Reports Record Number of Younger Entrepreneurs Driving Growth in Germany’s Start-Up Scene

(IN BRIEF) Germany’s entrepreneurial landscape in 2024 saw a notable shift toward younger business founders, with the average age of new entrepreneurs dropping to 34.4 years. A 3 percent rise in new business registrations marked a slight recovery, largely driven … Read the full press release