Unlock Global Growth: The Portugal–USA Roadmap for International Expansion and Investment
Are you a founder looking to scale your startup internationally, attract investment, and build a sustainable global operation?
Join Marcelo Carrullo, an international business expansion and innovation ecosystem specialist at Drummond Advisors, for an insightful session on how Portugal and the United States can become strategic pillars for your company's growth.
Portugal has established itself as one of Europe’s leading innovation hubs, offering access to highly skilled talent, government incentives, international investors, and a business-friendly environment for scaling companies. Meanwhile, the United States remains the world's largest venture capital market, providing unparalleled access to investors, customers, strategic partners, and global growth opportunities.
In this session, you will learn:
• Portugal as Your Gateway to Europe
Discover why Portugal has become one of Europe’s most attractive destinations for startups, investors, and global technology companies.
• How to Successfully Expand into the United States
Understand the key factors involved in entering the U.S. market, from market-entry strategy to legal, tax, and operational considerations.
• What International Investors Are Looking For
Learn which metrics, growth indicators, and business strategies make startups more attractive to European and American investors.
• Building Credibility in New Markets
Explore how to develop strategic partnerships, establish a local presence, and accelerate business development in international ecosystems.
• The Portugal → United States Path to Global Scale
Learn how startups can leverage Portugal as a European innovation and validation hub while using the United States as a platform for growth, investment, and global market access.
• A Practical International Expansion Roadmap
Gain actionable insights into corporate structuring, visas, compliance, fundraising, market development, and international growth strategies.
More than a discussion about expansion, this event provides a practical framework for building a successful international growth strategy, connecting innovation, capital, and global opportunities through two of the world's most relevant startup ecosystems: Portugal and the United States.
Presented by: Marcelo Carrullo (https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcelo-carrullo/), Drummond Advisors (https://luma.com/user/usr-3BeBcVIyikaDHYH)