Legal

Payment Terms

Supplementary to the Terms & Conditions. Binding version: German Zahlungsbedingungen.

1. Deposit

Strategy and commercialization engagements: 30% on signing, balance at agreed milestones. Website and platform projects: 50% at start, balance before launch.

2. Retainers

Ongoing engagements (e.g. Fractional CCO, Growth Acceleration, maintenance) are billed as a monthly retainer in advance.

3. Payment methods

The standard method is bank transfer (EU-SEPA). For website packages, online payment via Stripe is also available.

4. Due date

Invoices are payable within 8 days of the invoice date without deduction, unless otherwise agreed.

5. Late payment

In case of late payment, the Provider may charge statutory default interest (§ 288 BGB) and suspend ongoing work until payment is received.

6. Taxes

All amounts are VAT-exempt under § 19 UStG (small-business regulation) until commercial register registration is completed. For cross-border services within the EU, the reverse-charge procedure may apply.

7. Expenses

Travel and other expenses are charged only after prior agreement and against proof.

Last updated: June 2026