World Congress 2025 • Aug 20, 2025 • Session details

Business Strategies for Scaling European Tech

Anastasia Zemskova , Gilli Cegla , Nikola Pavesic , Vuyiswa V. M'Cwabeni

Rushing into the US market is often a flawed strategy. Discover how launching imperfect prototypes and securing local grants build a stronger foundation for global scaling.

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Comparing startup success in European and US markets

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Retaining and scaling deep-tech startups within Europe

Antonella Mei-Pochtler

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Impact of European market fragmentation on scaling

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3:58 min

Accelerating European technology ecosystems with increased strategic investment

Katrin Lehmann

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Navigating EU AI regulations and regional startup compliance

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Recent startup milestones and international tech events

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