{"id":5302,"date":"2023-01-06T11:03:35","date_gmt":"2023-01-06T10:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/?page_id=5302"},"modified":"2025-10-08T10:18:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T08:18:24","slug":"laenderfoerderung","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/en\/talentfoerderung\/laenderfoerderung\/","title":{"rendered":"State funding"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5302\" class=\"elementor elementor-5302 elementor-2157\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-25d2f74 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"25d2f74\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b10ef1\" data-id=\"5b10ef1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-949ad09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"949ad09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Structures through state funding<\/h1><p data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"858\">As part of regional funding programs, the <strong data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"283\">esports player foundation<\/strong>, together with the <strong data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"423\">Senate Department for Economics, Energy and Public Enterprises of Berlin<\/strong>, supports talented Esports athletes.<br data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"463\" \/>These partnerships are intended to serve as a model for other German federal states by fostering young Esports talents within their regions. Expanding cooperation between policymakers and federal states could, in the future, create a systematic framework that enables young Esports players to grow into national representatives and role models performing on the world\u2019s biggest Esports stages.<\/p><p data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"1187\">The state-level funding programs aim to support emerging talents from each region on their path to the national and international elite through tailored development measures. These individual athlete programs close a significant gap in Germany\u2019s talent development system and are globally unique in their structure and scope.<\/p><hr data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1192\" \/><h3 data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1254\"><strong data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1252\">How do the federal states support Esports talents?<\/strong><\/h3><p data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1592\">Through a combination of individually tailored support elements, young athletes receive holistic development opportunities that address both athletic performance and personal growth \u2014 including preparation for a \u201ccareer after the career.\u201d<br data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1497\" \/>The core of this support is based on the esports player foundation\u2019s key development modules:<\/p><ul data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1792\"><li data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1614\"><p data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1614\">In-game coaching<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1636\"><p data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1636\">Regular bootcamps<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1637\" data-end=\"1684\"><p data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1684\">Sports psychology and mental health support<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1709\"><p data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1709\">Nutritional guidance<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1710\" data-end=\"1739\"><p data-start=\"1712\" data-end=\"1739\">Physical fitness training<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1767\"><p data-start=\"1742\" data-end=\"1767\">Personality development<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1792\"><p data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1792\">Dual career planning<\/p><\/li><\/ul><hr data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1797\" \/><p data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"2135\">Within the framework of the <strong data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1850\">Esports Team Berlin<\/strong>, the esports player foundation supports <strong data-start=\"1891\" data-end=\"1911\">20 young talents<\/strong> across the titles <strong data-start=\"1930\" data-end=\"1982\">EA FC (FIFA), League of Legends, and Brawl Stars<\/strong>.<br data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"1986\" \/>This program is made possible through the dedicated commitment of the <strong data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2132\">Senate Department for Economics, Energy and Public Enterprises of Berlin<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c91244 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4c91244\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2847401\" data-id=\"2847401\" data-element_type=\"column\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025_06_16_PK-Esports-Team-Berlin-Fotocredit-esports-player-foundation-49-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025_06_16_PK-Esports-Team-Berlin-Fotocredit-esports-player-foundation-49-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025_06_16_PK-Esports-Team-Berlin-Fotocredit-esports-player-foundation-49-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025_06_16_PK-Esports-Team-Berlin-Fotocredit-esports-player-foundation-49-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025_06_16_PK-Esports-Team-Berlin-Fotocredit-esports-player-foundation-49.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f075353\" data-id=\"f075353\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5175749 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"5175749\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">\"The Senate Department for Economics has deliberately decided to launch the funding program \u2018Esports Team Berlin\u2019 to emphasize Berlin\u2019s role as the capital of gaming and Esports. With this initiative, we are introducing the city\u2019s first-ever Esports talent development program.\n\nAround half of the total revenue of Germany\u2019s Esports industry is generated here in Berlin. We are supporting young Berliners in developing their skills and showcasing their talent on both national and international stages.\n\nWith this program, Berlin is setting new standards in talent development and investing in one of the most dynamic industries of our time \u2013 and, ultimately, in the future of our city as a leading hub for innovation.\"<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta elementor-has-image elementor-testimonial-image-position-aside\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"886\" height=\"1267\" src=\"https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Website-13.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16749\" alt=\"Giffey\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Website-13.jpg 886w, https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Website-13-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Website-13-716x1024.jpg 716w, https:\/\/esportsplayerfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Website-13-768x1098.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 886px) 100vw, 886px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\">Franziska Giffey<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-job\">enator for Economics, Energy and Public Enterprises of Berlin<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Structures through state funding As part of regional funding programs, the esports player foundation, together with the Senate Department for Economics, Energy and Public Enterprises of Berlin, supports talented Esports athletes.These partnerships are intended to serve as a model for other German federal states by fostering young Esports talents within their regions. 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