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Germany's 690,000 New Founders Are Mostly Side-Hustlers — What the KfW Gründungsmonitor 2026 Actually Says
KfW's 2026 report shows 690,000 German founders in 2025 — but Vollerwerb stayed flat at 206,000. Germany has more side-hustlers, not more startups.
Jörn Menninger
2 days ago6 min read
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