Tenders Are Invited For Business Development Consultancy Services – Frankfurter Gründerfonds

Business Development Consultancy Services – Frankfurter Gründerfonds. We Are Looking For A Contractor Who Will Take Over The Central Management Of The Frankfurt Founders Fund And The Numerous Tasks That Come With It. Background: The Start-Up Fund, Operated By The Frankfurt Economic Development Agency On Behalf Of The City Of Frankfurt, Has Been A Mainstay Of Frankfurts Start-Up Support Since Its Introduction In 2010. The Frankfurt Founder Fund Has Since Established Itself And Is Now An Integral Part Of The Founding And Startup Activities Of The City Of Frankfurt Am Main, The Frankfurt Economic Development Agency And The Frankfurt-Rhine-Main Ecosystem. The Foundation Stone For The Frankfurt Founder Fund Was Laid In 2009. The Microfinance Study Commissioned At The Time Showed That Young Companies Were Faced With A Financing Gap For Loan Needs. On This Basis, The Frankfurt Founders Fund Was Created. The Frankfurter Gründerfonds Project Is Currently Being Carried Out Operationally By An External Contractor (Hereinafter An) And The Frankfurt Economic Development Gmbh Is Responsible For It As The Client (Hereinafter Ag). In Addition, Professional Administration Is Necessary To Ensure Transparency, Efficiency And Sustainability. The Contractor Who Is Commissioned To Manage And Implement The Fund Must Therefore Have In-Depth Experience In The Areas Of Start-Up Financing, Project And Portfolio Management And, Ideally, In Collaboration With Public Institutions. Knowledge Of Risk Management, Supporting Founders And Developing Suitable Monitoring And Evaluation Tools Are Also Required. The Contractor Will Work Closely With The Bürgschaftsbank Hessen And Cooperation Banks And Offer Founders A Proven Financing And Coaching Model. An Essential Part Of The Successful Model Is Not Just The Financial Support Of The Start-Ups, For Which The Frankfurt Economic Development Agency Provides 80% Of The Guarantee, But Also Extensive Support In The Form Of Coaching By The Contractor, Which Is Included In The Start-Up Fund Program, Throughout The Entire Loan Term. In Summary, The Client Expects The Following Services From The New Contractor: - Organizational Services - Information And Inquiry Management - Review And Processing Of Financing Requests - Support/Support Of Financing Projects - Loan Default Measures, Early Warning System - Debt Collection And Processing - Reporting And Monitoring - Marketing/Communication - Cooperation And Community Network Maintenance