Asia Market Discovery Program
Our Market Access program equips startups with the tools and mentorship needed to enter the U.S. and Asian markets.
Tailored Support for Global Expansion
Unlock International Growth: Prepare Your Startup for U.S. and Asia Market Entry.
Through an intensive program, we provide expert guidance to help startups access key innovation hubs. The program's length can be extended based on your company’s unique growth requirements.
All-In-One: Maximizing Startup Success.
About the Program
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Sneak Preview
How to Identify Your Overseas Market
Product Readiness for Customers in a New Market
Internationalization from a Legal Perspective
Identify Your Product-Market-Fit
Mastering Your Message
Program Dates
Duration:
1 Week
Format:
Workshops, Panel Discussions, Networking
Date & Locations:
October 16, in Heidelberg, Germany
Cost:
Free*
What’s in It for Your Startup
Accelerate Global Growth
We help you navigate a new market and develop and execute a go-to-market strategy with the help of business experts to quickly reach your goals.
Global Network Access
Our global network of potential partners, customers, investors, and other program participants will expand your network and offer new opportunities for your business.
Save Valuable Resources
International expansion comes with risks. We help you protect your business by avoiding costly mistakes, saving valuable resources, and succeeding quickly.
Receive Unbiased Advice
Our Market Access programs are free of charge, we don’t take any fees or equity. Our goal is to help you succeed. No hidden agendas, no strings attached.
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How to Get Started with Us
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Getting Started
Before the actual program starts, we will help you prepare for your new business journey. Together, we will work on identifying individual priorities, setting goals, and will give you an overview of what to expect.
It’s all About the Base
You will participate in the German Accelerator Bootcamp – a series of curated virtual workshops tailored to equip you with the knowledge needed to enter the U.S. or Asian markets. These sessions are hosted by our mentors, alumni, and team members.
Tailor-Made Support
Through in-depth and open dialogue with a dedicated expert team of mentors and German Accelerator team members, you will receive a customized curriculum based on co-created milestones and tackle the individualized work streams based on your company’s specific needs and challenges.
Your Time to Shine
We will have a virtual graduation event with your fellow participants to celebrate your achievements and grow your network of investors, mentors, and partners in the local ecosystem.
What Previous Program Participants Say
You have the questions we have the answers
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How Can I Apply to the Program?
To apply, simply follow the instructions in the application form. After submission, our team will review your application and get in touch with next steps.
02
Will German Accelerator take any equity?
We don’t take any equity from our startups and our programs are financed by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK). Our goal is to help you succeed. No hidden agendas, no strings attached.
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Who Is Eligible to Join?
To qualify for any German Accelerator program, your company has to meet our selection criteria:
- Your company must be incorporated in Germany with one of the following legal forms: UG; AG; GmbH; GmbH & Co. KG. We also consider GbRs on a case-by-case basis
- Qualify as a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) based on the EU definition of a SME
- Be under the limit of the official EU De-minimis aid regulation
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What Are the Program Costs?
The cost of taking part in the Market Discovery program have a small fee of €500 per startup, for up to 3 participants from the same company.
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How Long Does the Program Last?
The Market Discovery program is a 5-7 week virtual program (depending on the location), with up to 1 week on-site in the respective country.