Get in touch with the Black Forest entrepreneurial spirit
Whether you already have a concrete plan or just a rough idea in mind: simply drop us a line. We’ll take the time to consider your enquiry and get back to you as soon as possible.
You don’t need to prepare anything. A quick message is all it takes to get started.
Here, you’ll find our full support
- We can help you with any questions you may have regarding:
- Advice on initial business ideas and guidance,
- the next concrete steps in setting up your business,
- offers, events and formats,
- networking with other entrepreneurs, universities or the wider ecosystem,
- funding opportunities and relevant points of contact,
- collaborations, network partnerships or events.
You don’t need to prepare anything – just take the first step.
Your idea. Our contact. Here’s how it works:
Simply fill in the contact form and tell us briefly what it’s about. You can contact us all together or select the university from which you’d like support.
We’ll usually get back to you within a few days.
What to include in your message
To help us understand your enquiry, please provide the following information:
- your name,
- your email address,
- your university or organisation,
- your current status,
- your topic or question,
- a brief description of your idea or enquiry,
- if relevant: your preferred location (Freiburg, Offenburg or Furtwangen).
You don’t need a presentation, a business plan or a perfect description. A brief overview is sufficient.
If you’re stuck, we’re here to help
Starting a business doesn’t have to be complicated. Often, just a quick chat is all it takes to get things clear. We’ll help you develop your idea and get things moving.
If you’re ready to get started: get in touch. We look forward to hearing from you. If you’re still unsure, feel free to have a look at what we offer – you might just find the answers to your questions there.
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FAQ
Who am I actually speaking to here?
Anyone interested in starting a business, as well as students, researchers, start-up teams, companies and network partners, can get in touch with Schwarzwälder Gründergeist via the contact page. A brief description of your idea, question or enquiry is all it takes to find the right contact at our offices in Freiburg, Offenburg or Furtwangen.
Who can I contact about my idea?
You can contact the Schwarzwälder Gründergeist team or the start-up advisors at your university.
What should I include when getting in touch?
It would be helpful if you could provide your name, your university or organisation, your current status, a brief description of your idea or question, and what you hope to gain from this contact. You don’t need to submit a finished presentation. A brief description is usually sufficient for the first step.