The webinar series ‘Embracing global markets’ supports European small and medium sized enterprises and start-ups to innovate and expand in Asia, Africa and the Americas. The webinars are hosted by experts of various European Commission services and the ‘Enterprise Europe Network’, the world’s largest business service provider.

Who should attend?

The webinar aims at European small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), start-ups (ready to scale internationally), beneficiaries or holders of seals of excellence of the European Innovation Council, European clusters and cluster managers, business advisers of the Enterprise Europe Network and other European business support organisations, including all stakeholders of the ‘Friends of EEN’ initiative.

This webinar is brought to you by the European American Chamber of Commerce New York.

Objectives

This webinar will cover information, resources and preparation required to expand your business into the United States, including:

• self analysis: is your company ready to take the leap to enter the US?
• necessary financial resources and funding needs
• do you have the staff/who is going to be in charge?
• market research, how, who, what to look for, where to get data?
• where do you need help, what can be managed from Europe?
• what regulations may effect you; where to get help?
• legal issues you may encounter
• company structure, related tax issues both in your home country and how both may affect operations in the US
• market entry strategy: subsidiary, partnership, subcontractors, licensing
• market/risk assessment & risk mitigation strategies

Stream the webinar live or join the session via Webex to interact with our experts!

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