Fuel Innovation Maximize your
Funding Potential
Your idea. Our expertise.
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We focus on tailored solutions that meet client needs and deliver measurable results
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Our expertise in securing research grants helps clients unlock growth and innovation opportunities
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A trusted network of experts supports us in creating high-quality strategies and applications
From Jan 1, 2025: Research Allowance can be offset in advance against quarterly corporate tax
prepayments
From Jan 1, 2026: Funding assessment cap rises to €12M per fiscal year + New overhead &
operating cost allowance of 20% added to eligible expenses
FNDED helps companies unlock millions in government backed funding incentives. We specialize in the Research Allowance "Forschungszulage", making innovation funding easy, fast, and hassle-free.
The R&D allowance is a government incentive designed to strengthen innovation and competitiveness in Germany
Companies of all sizes - from start-ups to large corporations - can get funding for part of their research and development expenses. Eligible costs include in particular personnel expenses, contract research, and certain investments in R&D projects. Retroactively from 2021 onwards, up to 35% of eligible costs can be reimbursed - regardless of industry or company size.
Application Process
Let’s explore your R&D potential together – no strings attached. In out initial call, we evaluate whether your projects are eligible and how we can support you end-to-end.
We analyze your current and planned R&D projects. This includes identifying funding opportunities and providing documentation recommendations.
We assess eligibility and draft the required project descriptions. We define project boundaries, estimate costs, and justify R&D character.
We prepare and submit your application for the R&D allowance. This includes technical and financial documentation.
After receiving the positive R&D allowance certificate we assist you in managing the filing with the tax office.
Working together, we maximize the funding for you
We handle the work for you – your involvement is kept to the necessary minimum. Applying for the R&D allowance involves numerous formal and substantive hurdles that can lead to the rejection of eligible projects. Minimize this risk with our years of experience. We take care of the entire process for you.
+ Minimal Effort
We ease the workload for you. Your involvement is kept to the necessary minimum.
+ Fair Fees
You only pay us a success fee if the R&D allowance application is granted and paid out. Initially, we will charge a small one-off fee for supporting you during the application process to fair conditions.
+ Maximizing Funding
On average, we secure 40% more funding for our clients compared to self-filed applications.