"You can't have a symphony with just one man whistling; you need a whole orchestra." That's also the key to success for any business hub. It's not the performance of a lone soloist that leads to success; it's the constructive cooperation of a great number of various players that does. A small selection of them follows.
Chambers of Commerce / Industries and Associations
» The Potsdam Chamber of Industry and Commerce | | www.potsdam.ihk24.de
» The Potsdam Chamber of Trade | www.hwk-potsdam.de
» The Potsdam District Chamber of Trade | www.potsdamerhandwerk.de
» The Brandenburg Business Association | www.uv-brandenburg.de
» The Berlin and Brandenburg Union of Business Associations | www.uvb-online.de
» The National Association of Middle-Sized Businesses - Potsdam | www.potsdam.bvmw.de
Funding and Financing
» The Brandenburg Future Agency | www.zab-brandenburg.de
» The Brandenburg State investment Bank | www.ilb.de
» The KfW Bank Group | www.kfw.de
» The Ministry for Economics and European Affairs | www.mwe.brandenburg.de
» The Brandenburg Surety Bank | www.BbimWeb.de
Jobs and Employment
» The Potsdam Employment Agency | www.arbeitsagentur.de/potsdam
» The State Agency for Structure and Employment (LASA) | www.lasa-brandenburg.de
» The Potsdam Forum for Skilled Workers | www.potsdam.de/fachkraefteforum
Branch-Specific Institutions and Networks
» The Media | www.medienboard.de
» Bio-technology | www.biotop.de
» The Geo-information Industry | www.geokomm.de
» Overview of all Networks | www.kooperationsnetze.info
Technology Transfer
» Branch-specific Technology Transfer Offices | www.iq-brandenburg.de
» The Technology Transfer Office of the University of Potsdam | www.transfer.uni-potsdam.de
» The Technology Transfer Office of the Potsdam University of Applied Sciences | www.fh-potsdam.de
» Patent Utilization | www.brainshell.de
Starting your own business
» The Potsdam Forum for Business Start-Ups | www.gruenden-in-potsdam.de
Tourism, Trade and Gastronomy
» PTS: Potsdam Tourism Service | www.potsdamtourismus.de
» TMB: Brandenburg Marketing and Tourism | www.reiseland-brandenburg.de
» The Brandenburg State Tourism Association | www.ltv-brandenburg.de
» The Prussian Castles and Gardens Foundation | www.spsg.de
» The Berlin-Brandenburg Trade Association | www.hbb-ev.de
» The Brandenburg Hotel and Restaurant Association | www.hoga-brandenburg.de
Organizations/Clubs
» The Potsdam Marketing-Club | www.mc-potsdam.de
» The Potsdam Industry Organization | www.industrieclub-potsdam.de
» The Potsdam Business-Juniors | www.wj-potsdam.de
» Potsdam pro-Knowledge | www.prowissen-potsdam.de
