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Startup Capital Berlin

Working to maximize Berlin’s economic prosperity and global competitiveness by strengthening existing economic relations between Berlin and the USA.

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Mission

we work TO DRIVE ECONOMIC PROSPERITY AND GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS IN BERLIN AND STRENGTHENING EXISTING ECONOMIC RELATIONS BETWEEN BERLIN AND THE USA.

We offer complimentary and confidential location advisory services in order to:

  • Attract and support U.S. companies to establish subsidiaries in Berlin and to help create new quality jobs in Berlin
  • Support Berlin-based companies in entering U.S. markets
  • Promote Berlin’s startup ecosystem in the U.S.

Our office is part of the Berlin Senate for Economics, Energy and Public Enterprises and was opened in September 2019. We collaborate closely with our partners: Berlin Partner for Business and Technology GmbH, Berlin Chamber of Commerce (IHK Berlin) and Senate Chancellery of the Governing Mayor of Berlin (Governor’s Office). Together, we work to expand and diversify the city-state’s economy through job creation.


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Find out how Berlin Business Office can help your company

With its increasingly mature startup ecosystem, open attitude and strong focus on deep tech solutions in FinTech, HealthTech, IoT, FoodTech and other fields we have lots of expertise in, it only made sense to build up our European footprint and home in Berlin” says Theresia. “We love working with innovative minds that seek to look beyond their home market and there are lots of them in Berlin.

Theresia Oberhaus, Managing Director, Germany
Ballast Lane Applications, Boston, MA (ICT)

Opening our European headquarters in Berlin has helped Formlabs become a market leader of the digital fabrication industry in Europe - from dental to engineering to automotive design. Located in the historic Funkhaus, our team of more than 120 employees now has the perfect space to innovate on a global scale - in the heart of Europe! Just like us, Berlin is a vibrant, diverse and international city, making it the perfect place for our growing European business.

Stefan Hollaender, Managing Director EMEA
Formlabs, Somerville, MA (Manufacturing Industries)

In 2008, we moved our German headquarters to Berlin: we wanted to be where research, development, care, health policy are driven forward, to get involved and learn from others. The move was the right decision for us. Berlin has since evolved further as a diverse, vibrant and international city,creating the environment we can flourish and thrive in as a company.

Peter Albiez, Country Manager
Pfizer (Healthcare Industries)

The city is full of the energy needed to drive tech businesses like Omio forward. It has the right ingredients to scale a business, including access to capital, good education, vibrant diversity, and training opportunities.

Naren Shaam, CEO
Omio, Berlin, Germany (ICT)

Germany is one of the world’s most stable countries for trading, and it is also the largest economy in the European Union. It offers a favorable economic framework for foreign investors, and Berlin in particular is fostering a culture of innovation and cultivating a diverse workforce.

Zeo Solomon, Chief Strategy Officer & Founder of Avenue Code