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English translation. Programme details reflect the original publication date.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"xg-section\">\n<div class=\"xg-wrap xg-article-body\">\n<p>Have you ever wondered why some loan applications are rejected despite a brilliant business plan? Often the answer is not in your figures, but in your &#8216;business credit rating&#8217; (Unternehmens-Schufa). If you have a <b data-index-in-node=\"211\" data-path-to-node=\"7\">founder financing<\/b> or a specific <b data-index-in-node=\"252\" data-path-to-node=\"7\">funding programme<\/b> such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/x-group.de\/en\/200-000-kfw-startgeld-the-one-business-plan-mistake-that-will-kill-your-founder-financing-in-2026\/\"><b data-index-in-node=\"275\" data-path-to-node=\"7\">KfW StartGeld<\/b><\/a> wish to apply, the Creditreform credit rating index (Crefo) is the decisive factor. This score is particularly crucial for established entrepreneurs who have been in the market for two to four years, as it serves as the gateway to fresh capital.<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"KfW-Ablehnung trotz Businessplan? Dieser unsichtbare Score zerst\u00f6rt deine Finanzierung!\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lKyO1sQAyPk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<h2>What is the Crefo score and why is it so important for founders?<\/h2>\n<p>The Creditreform credit rating index is a numerical value between 100 and 600. It signals to banks and suppliers the risk of payment default associated with your company. A score of 100 indicates excellent creditworthiness, while 600 effectively means insolvency. For you as an entrepreneur, the &#8216;magic threshold&#8217; is 300. If you exceed this value, banks become extremely cautious. At <b data-index-in-node=\"454\" data-path-to-node=\"9\">X-Group<\/b> we repeatedly see that even perfectly prepared <a href=\"https:\/\/x-group.de\/en\/writing-a-business-plan-how-to-convince-the-bank\/\"><b data-index-in-node=\"517\" data-path-to-node=\"9\">business plans<\/b> <\/a>can fail if personal or business creditworthiness has not been checked in advance.<\/p>\n<h2>The scale of truth: Where does your company stand?<\/h2>\n<p>The classification is divided into levels, which function almost like school grades. Between 100 and 149, you are in the Champions League \u2013 this is equivalent to a grade of 1+. Up to 200, the rating is very good, and up to 249 still solid. From 250, the &#8216;Satisfactory&#8217; range begins, and by 300 at the latest, you should be alert. Since banks often check all of an entrepreneur&#8217;s holdings when processing loan applications, none of your companies should exceed this threshold. A poor score at a subsidiary can jeopardise your entire <a href=\"https:\/\/x-group.de\/en\/uncancellable-through-entrepreneurship-how-to-secure-the-4-most-important-government-funding-instrum\/\"><b data-index-in-node=\"524\" data-path-to-node=\"11\">Financing<\/b> <\/a>for the main project.<\/p>\n<h2>How Creditreform obtains your data \u2013 and how you can influence it<\/h2>\n<p>Creditreform collects data from public registers such as the commercial register or insolvency announcements. But be careful: much of this data is based on the past. A common mistake is simply ignoring Creditreform&#8217;s questionnaires. I strongly recommend: Do not do this! Use this opportunity to actively influence your score. While public registers only allow conclusions about the past, you can use proactive reporting to include your future planning, current order backlog, and growth targets. This shows Crefo that your company is on a successful path.<\/p>\n<h2>Proactive strategies for optimising your score<\/h2>\n<p>You can actively improve your index by creating transparency. For limited companies such as a GmbH, filing annual accounts is mandatory, but as a sole trader or GbR you can voluntarily submit annual financial statements and income surplus calculations. If your figures are good, you should present them! Together with a plausible <a href=\"https:\/\/x-group.de\/en\/financial-planning-made-easy-how-to-survive-the-ramp-up-phase-of-your-start-up\/\">Financial Plan<\/a> and a clear growth strategy, you can move your score away from the critical 300 mark and directly into the green zone. At <b data-index-in-node=\"502\" data-path-to-node=\"15\">X-Group<\/b> we support you in preparing your documents so that they convince both banks and credit agencies.<\/p>\n<h2>Your path to KfW StartGeld and beyond<\/h2>\n<p>Whether you need \u20ac200,000 through KfW StartGeld with 80% liability exemption or larger <a href=\"https:\/\/x-group.de\/en\/uncancellable-through-entrepreneurship-how-to-secure-the-4-most-important-government-funding-instrum\/\"><b data-index-in-node=\"100\" data-path-to-node=\"17\">Funding<\/b> <\/a>even if you are aiming for up to 25 million euros \u2013 the fundamentals must be right. We have already successfully guided thousands of founders through the process. We optimise your business plan and identify the appropriate funding sources, but you must take your responsibilities regarding your Crefo and Schufa scores seriously. 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