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Internationalisation ebook

Every founder’s global journey starts with a plan. This free eBook shares lessons, frameworks and strategies that successful UK companies have used to expand internationally. Think of it as your blueprint for turning ambition into global success.

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Video: Evotix

Internationalisation in action

Matthew Elson, CEO of Evotix, tells us about getting the right team members in place helps the process run smoothly.

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Video: Workbuzz

Internationalisation in action

Steve Frost, CEO of Workbuzz, tells us about taking a pragmatic approach to expanding internationally and not to rush the process.

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20 %
1 in 5 Mid‑size businesses are exporting
20 %
Of UK jobs are supported by the exporting activity of firms
35 %
More productive than non-exporting businesses

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You’ll gain a concise overview of the critical factors to consider when expanding your business into the US, including market entry strategies, location selection, recruitment, regulatory considerations and adapting your go-to-market approach. The guide is packed with insights from experienced founders and industry advisors.

This playbook is tailored for founders and senior leaders of high-growth businesses in Technology, Life Sciences, Medtech, Digital Health, Consumer Tech, AI, SaaS and Clean Tech, particularly those based in the UK considering US expansion.

The US market offers significant growth potential but also presents unique challenges, from regional differences and regulatory complexity to competitive recruitment and market expectations. Our playbook explores these nuances to help you make practical, informed decisions.

Simply follow the links on this page and you’ll receive immediate access to download your free copy of the playbook.

Mercia Ventures combines hands-on experience in supporting UK companies expanding to the US with a deep network of industry experts and operators. Our guidance is rooted in real-world outcomes and tailored to the needs of ambitious technology leaders.

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