A variety of funding programs are available to support companies in the implementation of their circular projects. The offer ranges from free consulting services to attractive loans and investment grants. Moreover, several programs do support Start-ups to take up their circular businesses. In addition, as a member of the Enterprise Europe Network, known in NRW as NRW.Europa, NRW.BANK provides support in search for suitable EU funding and partners for the implementation of circular economy and sustainability projects, particularly in context of Internationalization. Janpeter Beckmann and Lars Böttcher will provide an overview on financing and funding programs for Start-ups and SMEs and important tips!