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is a public-sector institution dedicated to economic development and a key source of financing and other support for SMEs. Its mission is to back innovation and growth of SMEs at decisive phases in their development: start-up, innovation, growth and business transfer via buyouts or other structures. OSEO’s head structure is a holding company with public status reporting to both the Ministry for Economy, Finance and Industry, and Ministry for Higher Education and Research.
is a promotional bank supporting change and encouraging forward-looking ideas in Germany, Europe and throughout the world for private individuals as well as for enterprises, cities, municipalities and non-profit and social organisations. KfW is a corporation under public law. It is owned by the Federal Republic of Germany (80%) and the federal states (20%).
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