Start
Choose the legal form and prepare the company.
The platform for your company journey
Build more. Move faster.
Start, buy, finance and sell a company.All in one place.
Nextfirma connects the decisive stages of business: incorporation, acquisition, financing, customer growth, franchising and exit — clearly structured and centrally organised.
✓ For founders and entrepreneurs✓ Across Germany✓ Personally supported
Company hubYour next step.
Cases42 active
Documents18complete
Progress72%on track
ACTIVE CASECompany acquisition
In progress- ✓ Selection
- ✓ Review
- Notary
- Handover
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NEXT ACTIONApprove purchase agreement
→+4,700notaries & advisersin the Nextfirma network
+100,000usersacross three continents
6business areasfrom launch to exit
1central platformfor cases, documents and progress
What would you like to achieve?
Your goal determines the next step.
Start exactly where your company stands today. We organise the path from there.
01↗
Start a company
Prepare a GmbH, UG or holding company and coordinate the notary process.
Start now →02↗Buy a company
Find and acquire a shelf company or an existing operating business.
View opportunities →03↗Finance growth
Prepare KfW and business financing requests of up to €2.5 million.
Check financing →04↗Sell a company
Prepare your business for buyers and structure a clear transaction process.
Prepare a sale →One connected system
From the first idea to a successful exit.
Every important phase becomes a clear, traceable business journey.
Acquire
Find the right company or acquisition target.
Finance
Turn plans and documents into a bank-ready case.
Grow
Build sales, customers and scalable operations.
Create value
Improve processes, numbers and positioning.
Exit
Prepare buyers, transaction and handover.
The new Nextfirma customer portal
Your company. Your cases. Your progress.
Less searching and chasing. More clarity around documents, appointments, status and the next meaningful action.
- ✓All services and documents in one place
- ✓Transparent status and open steps
- ✓Structured communication with partners
Built around real business decisions
International access. Local professional execution.
Digital processes are combined with independent, locally authorised notaries, tax advisers, lawyers, banks and other professional partners whenever required.
Clear responsibility
Every offer identifies the provider and the contracting party.
Secure processes
Cases, approvals and documents are organised in a traceable workflow.
EU core infrastructure
Core customer and platform databases are hosted in EU regions.
What is Nextfirma?+
Nextfirma is a platform for starting, buying, financing, growing and selling companies through structured digital processes.
Can I start a German GmbH or UG from abroad?+
Many preparation steps can be handled remotely. Whether a specific notarial act can be completed remotely depends on the procedure and the authorised notary.
Can I buy an existing German company?+
Yes. You can review shelf companies and selected operating businesses. Availability and transaction requirements are confirmed individually.
Does Nextfirma guarantee financing?+
No. We prepare the request and supporting documents. The financing institution makes the final credit decision.
Ready for the next step?
Turn your plan into real progress.
Tell us where you are today. We will help identify the next sensible step for your company.