The combination of robust business infrastructure and openness to innovation makes the US seem like a logical next step for many innovative startups abroad. With such a vast opportunity, though, comes more competition. There is nothing more suspicious than a startup with no competition, especially in the U.S.! However, most Europeans underestimate how crowded and loud the US market is, …
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AS2D enters into exclusive negotiations with Creative Specific Software with a view to acquiring a majority stake
big bang factory is happy to share the great news! We have been lucky enough to work with VA²CS on their go to market strategy to support their rapid international expansion. The AS2D joint venture, created by Arkéa Sécurité, a subsidiary of the Crédit Mutuel Arkéa group dedicated to connected services, and Delta Dore, a major player in the connected …
A SaaS company’s guide to international expansion
In general, businesses view international expansion as a difficult task. As an example, even for a European startup, scaling in Europe is not just about work. It’s about identity, tradition, style, provenance, and socialization that revolves around food and drink. You will need to learn the nuances of different cultures and languages that despite globalization – influence everything from communicating …
How to build a partner ecosystem in the US? Or the Chicken and Egg problem.
As a European startup with a deep engineering culture, it might seem obvious for you to tackle the US market with an indirect strategy. Indeed, you have a great product, but you lack: the team, the market knowledge localized marketing and sales materials and/or the investment capacity to sell directly. Plus, you must find local partners to provide integrations, logistics …
The Ultimate Guide to Pitching US Investors
At big bang factory, we spoke to hundreds of founders who have raised funding, both in Europe & in the U.S. They all said the same thing. Their deck is not just the best sales tool in their entire corporate arsenal, it’s also one of the best documents they have ever created to align the team and the mission. Our …
How to use Case Studies effectively
Using case studies in the right way can boost your US development deal closing ratio. Case studies are a perfect and a valuable addition to your sales enablement library. Although several tutorials exist on how to create case studies, there is not much guidance on how to use them in your sales process. Having several years of experience in selling …
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International Development Consulting for Tech Companies – Intern 👩🏻⚕️ WHO WE ARE big bang factory LLC is a growth operator for innovative companies willing to expand in the U.S. We are based in San Francisco, New York, and Boston, and count +25 U.S. market experts. big bang factory LLC has supported over 250 entrepreneurs leading to 24 acquisitions and $500 …
Expanding to the US: The guide for European entrepreneurs
Our friend from Index Ventures, one of the most prestigious VC funds in the world, has been partnering with founders, across both Europe and the US for many years. Among them, more than 40 European teams have expanded to the US. Being involved at every step of the journey – planning, launch, and scaling – has taught them a great …
Boost your US Development with Alpha RLH and big bang factory
After a tumultuous year that was 2020, it is time to get business back in order- more so the conquest of the American market. By organizing a webinar in association with big bang factory, Alpha RLH thus took this opportunity to upskill their members with tactics to boost their US development. The main aim of this webinar was to discuss …
#3 Practicing Sales Presentation Skills
In part 2 of the Sales Presentation 101 series, we shared valuable insights on how you can supercharge your sales deck with powerful storytelling. This time we give you tips on how to practice your sales presentation. You have a unique value proposition and a great sales deck. What next? It is now time for a too often overlooked aspect …