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In Cologne since 2003

Startup Consulting
& Strategy

Your reliable partner on the path to self-employment. From business plan preparation to startup grants (Gründungszuschuss) from the Federal Employment Agency. Use government subsidies to cover your consulting costs.

1-Hour Free Initial Consultation * Non-binding
Certified Startup Consulting Cologne
Your Courage. Our Plan.

Registered and authorized consulting body for:

BAFA KfW IHK Employment Agency NRW.BANK Chamber of Crafts
Consulting Office

Our Expertise

Comprehensive consulting from a single source. From subsidized startup coaching to detailed financial planning and industry-specific solutions.

"Think pragmatically. Found with passion."

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Formation & AVGS Coaching

Claim your AVGS voucher. We accompany you from unemployment to becoming your own boss. 100% of consulting costs can be covered by the state.

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Business Plan & KfW Funding

We create professional, bankable business plans, secure KfW loans, and issue necessary 'Tragfähigkeit' (sustainability) certificates.

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Industry Solutions & Visa

Expertise for gastronomy, logistics, and nursing services (Pflege). We also prepare visa-compliant business plans (§ 21 AufenthG).

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Ramazan Tastekin

About Us

Founded in 2003 by Ramazan Tastekin, our consulting center has become a trusted partner for founders and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Cologne and the surrounding areas.

As an independent management consultancy, we work closely with banks, the Federal Employment Agency, and the KfW Bank. Our goal is to clear financial hurdles through customized business plans and funding advice.

20+Years of
Experience
100%Government-Funded
Consulting

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. If you are registered as unemployed (ALG I or Bürgergeld), the Employment Agency or Jobcenter covers the full costs via the AVGS voucher.
Typically, we complete a bankable business plan within 2 to 4 weeks.
It is an authorized entity (like Konzept Consulting) that officially verifies the economic viability of your business plan.
Yes, we provide consulting nationwide across Germany via video conferencing.
We process the application through your local bank using the "house bank principle".
Economic benefit, regional demand, and financial security are the primary requirements.
Depending on location and concept, typically between €50,000 and €150,000.
By providing PDL qualifications, a suitable office, and required insurance coverage.
Yes, the IHK exam is mandatory for vehicles over 3.5 tons and taxi transport.
The first stage lasts 6 months and can be extended by 9 more months based on performance.
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