Free Office Hour: How to Use AVGS Coaching to Secure the Gründungszuschuss

Take control of your entrepreneurial journey in Germany! Join this free office hour session to get one-on-one support on applying for the AVGS Founders & Freelancer Coaching voucher — and learn the exact steps to position yourself for the Gründungszuschuss funding. Limited spots, first-come first-served!

Are you planning to start your own business or freelance career in Germany but unsure where to begin with funding and official programs?

This interactive office hour session is designed for aspiring founders and freelancers who want clarity, strategy, and action on:

• How the (government-funded coaching) works and how to qualify for it?
• How to structure your coaching plan so it strengthens your Gründungszuschuss application
• Step-by-step guidance on what authorities will expect
• Personalized 1:1 guidance tailored to your business concept and goals

The Aktivierungs- und Vermittlungsgutschein is a voucher issued by the German Employment Agency that can fully fund professional coaching — including business startup, funding applications, and planning — without out-of-pocket cost .

A state-provided startup grant from the Federal Employment Agency for unemployed founders and freelancers transitioning into self-employment — offering income support and business setup subsidies.

✔ Aspiring founders who want financial support to launch
✔ Freelancers needing help with official funding pathways
✔ Anyone unsure how to structure their next steps toward self-employment in Germany

• A clear timeline for applying for AVGS and the Gründungszuschuss
• Practical next steps tailored to your project
• Insights from real use cases and coaching experience
• A short 1:1 coaching moment during the session

This is NOT a lecture — it’s an office hour format where you get direct time with a coach to discuss your specific situation.

👤 Format: In-person Open Office + 1:1 guidance
💸 Cost: Free (requires registration)

Seats are limited and assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. Register now and bring your business idea to life!

👉Cannot find the right time for the appointment?or send us an email at [email protected]

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