Peter Leitenmayer or Melanie Kirsch from LfA Förderbank Bayern and Anton Kasak from Sparkasse Nürnberg provide insights and tips on loan financing for startups in the tutorial:

• What is eligible for credit financing – and what is not?
• How do I find the right financing structure?
• According to which criteria do I choose my commercial bank (Hausbank)?
• What role does the corporate customer advisor play and what are their interests?
• What reporting is expected? How important are loan securities?
• Why do promotional banks exist?
• What does the commercial bank principle (Hausbankenprinzip) mean for promotional loans?
• What are the benefits of risk minimization through guarantees or liability exemptions?
• Which promotional loans come into consideration?