Program

U.S. Immersion Week

Join forces with Start2 Group to accelerate startups’ U.S. expansion –through expert-led insights, market access, and real-world connections.

Startups don’t know what they don’t know about international expansion…but effective government-backed programs pave the way to success!

Key Facts

Empower Startup Expansion

We help startups break into new markets, secure strategic funding, and build powerful networks.

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Our programs have enabled over $17B+ in funding raised by participants.

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Years of experience, running innovation programs and fostering partnerships.

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Mentors worldwide, supporting startups through a trusted global network of experts and advisors.

A Tailored Solution to Empower Startup Growth

Unlock startups' full potential with curated programs designed for successful international expansion.

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Curated Experiences for Maximum Startup Impact

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Trusted by Clients Worldwide

What You Get

What to Expect – And Why It Matters

Connect with Leading Entrepreneurs

What to Expect

Form relationships with experienced leaders who have walked the walk and want to give back.

Key Takeaways

Develop market entry strategies and embrace operational excellence.

Become One
with The Local Ecosystem

What to Expect

Participate in local events and join
on-site mixers to soak up culture, pace, and mindset.

Key Takeaways

Build peer networks and learn from others' challenges and achievements.

Work with Top Investors to Become Investable

What to Expect

Meet top investors and get valuable feedback to improve value proposition
and pitch.

Key Takeaways

Understand how to raise the next
round in the U.S.

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About the Americas

Where Innovation Meets Scale

Enter Markets That Move the World

From Silicon Valley to São Paulo, the Americas offer access to some of the world’s most advanced innovation ecosystems and high-consumption markets. It’s where bold ideas meet global business potential.

Where Innovation Scales Fast

With strong investor networks, diverse consumer landscapes, and a culture of early adoption, North and Latin America offer a powerful launchpad for startups aiming to grow fast and think big.

Activities

Explore Other Activities in the Americas

Discover strategic programs linking startups to investors, partners, and opportunities in the Americas.

VITAL

VITAL supports development of next-generation therapeutics and vaccine technologies and platforms with funding and accelerator programs.

Region

U.S. Immersion Week

Collaborate to create. We connect startups with industry leaders, unlocking partnerships that drive innovation and deliver real-world impact.

Region

German Accelerator

German Accelerator helps German startups scale into the leading innovation hubs across the globe. German Accelerator is run by Start2 and funded by BMWK.

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Real Results. Real Stories.

Don’t take our word for it – take theirs

“The network of mentors has the right blend of industry and startup and help open doors to the right business partners.”

Edwin Chow 

Assistant CEO & Innovation

“Start2 has been a key partner for ScaleNL and the Dutch Government in Silicon Valley, providing critical support in driving the success of our startup.”

Michael Dooijes

Founder, ScaleNL & Startup Liaison

“Through the Scaler8 program (powered by Start2 Group), we connected with key local players who helped us successfully enter the German market."

Andrew Woo Schill

Head of Growth, Microsec

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