That's definitely a step in the right direction - I know it was pretty hard to open a GmbH just a few years ago (2009 I believe). Germany is much more entrepren

That's definitely a step in the right direction - I know it was pretty hard to open a GmbH just a few years ago (2009 I believe). Germany is much more entrepreneur-friendly, too. All the back and forth with papers isn't that hard, but why can't it be simple like in the US - open an LLC online and a bank account in less than an hour and you're good to go. In Europe, opening a company is serious business. In North America (well, US and Canada), it's a given...