Germany Is the Gateway to Global Innovation. This Is Your Invitation.
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The Immersion Week: Germany Challenge offers startups from Argentina and Brazil a soft landing in Europe, investor exposure, mentoring, and networking to support global expansion.
This initiative is part of German Accelerator, a program funded by Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWE) and run by Start2 Group. It connects top startups from Argentina and Brazil with Germany’s leading innovation ecosystem in Munich.
Immersion Week: Germany Challenge fosters innovation connections between South America and Europe, with a focus on helping high-potential startups scale globally.
A soft landing for startups looking to grow in Europe. Experience high-impact networking in Munich’s most relevant settings, including Bits & Pretzels, curated investor matchmaking, tailored mentoring, and exclusive side events to connect with German stakeholders and corporate innovators.
Startups from Argentina or Brazil aiming for strategic expansion, international exposure, and deep ecosystem immersion are eligible to apply.
Germany is not only Europe’s largest economy, but also a top destination for innovation, industry 4.0, and venture capital.
Germany invests over €10B annually in startups, fueling growth across sectors.
Tap into 83M consumers in Germany and over 447M across the EU.
AI, Climate Tech, Sports Tech, Deep Tech, and Mobility thrive in Germany.
Bits & Pretzels brings together 5,000+ founders, investors, and corporates from around the world.
Attend our pitch nights in Buenos Aires (Aug 26) or São Paulo (Sep 4) to connect with national ecosystem leaders and the local startup community.
Gain access to Bits & Pretzels (ticket value: €999), one of Europe’s top founder conferences. Connect with 5,000+ founders, investors, and corporates.
Benefit from 3 hours of personalized mentorship to refine your market entry strategy, and join an industrial site visit to experience German innovation up close.
Build lasting connections at Oktoberfest and through curated business matchmaking with potential partners, investors, and clients. It’s where business cards turn into lasting partnerships.
This initiative is part of the German Accelerator program — funded by Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWE) and run by Start2 Group.
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