The exact programs and requirements vary by region. Here are some common types of funding opportunities for start-ups:

1. Start-up grant: The start-up grant is a state transfer payment to promote business start-ups, which can be paid by the German Federal Employment Agency to recipients of unemployment benefit who become self-employed as their main occupation and thus end their unemployment, in accordance with §§ 93 f. SGB III of the German Federal Employment Agency to recipients of unemployment benefit who become self-employed as their main occupation and thus end their unemployment.

2. Start-up allowance and LES:
   The start-up allowance is also a state transfer payment to support business founders, which is anchored in SGB II § 16e. Together with the LES program (benefits for the integration of the self-employed), which is anchored in SGB II § 16c, these subsidies offer a financial basis in the first few months after starting up a business, especially for those starting up out of unemployment.
   
   

3. Loan programs: Special loan programs that are granted to start-ups at favorable conditions to finance their business ideas.

4. Subsidies and grants: State or regional subsidies that do not have to be repaid and can be used to support investments or operating costs.

5. Technology and innovation funding: Funding aimed at supporting innovative business ideas and technologies, particularly in areas such as research and development.

6. Consulting and coaching programs: Programs that offer free or low-cost advice and coaching for founders to help them develop their business.

7. Start-up competitions: Competitions in which start-ups can present their ideas and win cash prizes, mentoring or other resources.

8. Tax concessions and tax relief: Tax incentives that favor certain business activities, such as tax benefits for small businesses.

9. Coworking and incubator programs: Support in the form of shared workspaces and resources as well as networking opportunities for founders.

To find out the exact funding opportunities for startups in your region, you should consult the appropriate state and regional agencies, economic development institutions, business incubators and online resources. It is important to carefully review the specific requirements and application procedures for each program to get the best possible support for your startup.