City of Dusseldorf, Office of Economic Development

Düsseldorf – Where business works! Düsseldorf is an international business hub in the heart of Europe with one of the fastest growing startup ecosystems in Germany. As the city is located right in the centre of one of Europe’s largest economic areas and one of the most densely populated regions, it is an ideal starting point to enter the German and European market. The excellent infrastructure and charm of the Rhine city makes Düsseldorf a place where people not only enjoy living, but also working, founding companies and paving the way for innovations. The vibrant startup ecosystem is an important part of Düsseldorf’s culture of innovation. Startups benefit in particular from a unique B2B-market and a tight network that provides access to potential partners and clients.The City Government is decidedly pro-business and actively promotes entrepreneurship. This combined with an outstanding quality of life, tolerance, open-mindedness and the famous Rhineland hospitality, means that the Düsseldorf region is one of the most popular destination for foreign direct investment in Europe. Become a part of the business ecosystem Düsseldorf!