With a strong research landscape and a solid industrial base, Germany has good conditions for innovation activities in general and for start-ups in particular. However, there are some significant obstacles that prevent the potential for start-ups in Germany from being fully utilised. The authors show what these are and what solutions - including for spin-offs and spin-outs - could look like in their article in ifo Schnelldienst 5/2025. p. 10-13

Link to the German language article