EntreCamp Accelerator Program
Program structure
In the wave of globalization, international startups have decided to expand their business into the US market. The expansion requires a mindset shift and the cultivation of necessary skills, particularly focusing on establishing Product Market Fit, Founder Market Fit, and Investor Market Fit progressively. However, this endeavor is fraught with uncertainties, including challenges related to consumer behavior, intense competition, capital acquisition, operational costs, business culture, network limitations, and localization. EntreCamp aims to delve into these challenges and provide solutions to ensure the successful expansion of the founder's business in the US market.
What To Expect
The Entrepreneur Network accelerator program encompasses a comprehensive plan consisting of physical on-site training, online acceleration courses, one-on-one mentoring, in-person acceleration sessions in New York, and demo days.Â
Interactive Courses with Mentor Time:
Expert-led courses discussing entrepreneurial topics.
Practical exercises such as developing sales funnels, reviewing market competition, and participating in pricing simulations.
Mentor Guidance:
Carefully selected mentors with relevant expertise for each startup.
Entrepreneur Network oversees mentor relationships, monitors progress, and reports outcomes.
Re-matching if initial mentor pairing is unsuccessful.
Entrepreneur Experience Sharing:
Informal gatherings for team members to share knowledge, discuss obstacles, and exchange best practices.
Fosters a supportive and collaborative environment crucial for startup growth.
US Expansion Strategy and Network Support:
Each startup outlines its comprehensive strategy for entering the US market.
Participants have access to Google Drive for tracking plan implementation, ensuring compliance with goals and KPIs.
Demo Events:
Entrepreneur Network hosts demo days in New York for startups to showcase their business ideas.
Invitations extended to enterprises, investment professionals, and partners within the innovation ecosystem.
Networking Opportunities:
Startups invited to industry roundtable meetings with US entrepreneurs and investors.
Quick meetings with mentors to facilitate connections.
Digital Exposure:
Ongoing promotion through various social media platforms (LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter).
Highlighting partnerships and featured startups through carousel posts, Q&A interviews, and video recommendations.
Weekly Review Emails:
Entrepreneur Network sends weekly summary emails to all participating startups.
Includes meeting recordings and detailed information about guest speakers, facilitating networking and relationship-building.