A 7-day immersive mission to San Francisco and Denver for ANZ B2B tech founders and investors to learn practical insights and steps for scaling to the USA.
San Francisco, United States
Sun 23 Mar – Sat 29 Mar
$7,990.00 pp inc GST
A 7-day deep dive into the US market for B2B founders and investors
A 7-day deep dive into the US market for B2B founders and investors
This mission is for founders, investors and those who work with startups who would like to explore and understand the US market.
We believe the best way to understand global markets is to be there. Join us for a 7 day immersive mission to the US led by the VC team at Tribe Global Ventures. Packed with meetings, workshops, private and public events, this trip will immerse you deep into the US startup and innovation ecosystem.
There is no better way to explore the USA market opportunity than with trusted guides with strong in-market networks who will open the doors you otherwise wouldn't get access to.
We believe the best way to understand global markets is to be there. Join us for a 7 day immersive mission to the US led by the VC team at Tribe Global Ventures. Packed with meetings, workshops, private and public events, this trip will immerse you deep into the US startup and innovation ecosystem.
There is no better way to explore the USA market opportunity than with trusted guides with strong in-market networks who will open the doors you otherwise wouldn't get access to.
Testimonials from UK Mission 2024
Develop a roadmap for US expansion specifically tailored for your company.
Develop a roadmap for US expansion specifically tailored for your company.
Tribe have cracked something that needs to become fundamental to Founder education in Australia. If you are a Founder or Investor interested in foreign markets then the Tribe mission is something you have to do. All the advice and anecdotal commentary on the US doesn't sink in until you are there and have the opportunity to live and breathe it for a week. The experience has completely recalibrated how I think about early-stage growth and global expansion.
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Leigh Ford
UQ Ventures
UQ Ventures
Who Is This Mission For?
Who Is This Mission For?
Founders
Founders
Who are ready to scale and want to find out why the USA can be a launchpad for growth. Make invaluable connections & learn how to set up shop.
Investors
Investors
There is no better way to connect with ready-to-scale and globally ambitious companies than during our missions. Expand your investment network and see the future of tech.
Ecosystem
Ecosystem
Anyone who works with startups, founders or investors, from professional service providers to policy makers and innovation ecosystem leaders.
Your Itinerary
Your Itinerary
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Mission Launch & Connection Everyone makes their own way to San Francisco and checks into the hotel. We officially kickoff with a mission briefing and a chance to get to know your mission leaders and fellow mission participants. Then we head to a private cohort dinner to connect and bond.
Understanding The US Opportunity We invite special guest speakers to give you an overview of the US and north American markets, investment landscape, trends, and ecosystems. We finish the day with a private dinner with a selection of guests from Silicon Valley.
How to expand to the US Day 3 is focussed on the practical tips and insights for US expansion, hearing from ANZ founders who have 'been there and done it'.
Raising capital in the US On Day 4 we check out of the hotel and head out to meet with VCs and angel investors and see more of Silicon Valley before a late flight to Denver Colorado.
Understanding the regions of the US On Day 5 we meet with the local ecosystem and understand what a regional startup hub in the US feels like, before a private dinner with guests from the local Colorado ecosystem.
Putting it all together On day 6 we finish with some workshops to help you bring the learnings of the week together into an action plan.
Mission Finish We wrap up the mission with a final breakfast event to reflect on the week. Participants then make their own way back to Australia or onwards travel.
What's Included
What's Included
6 nights twin-share accommodation across San Francisco and Denver
Flight from San Francisco to Denver
Curated schedule of 20+ meetings & events - we do the time consuming work for you
Our experienced mission leaders to guide and support you
Three official dinners, welcome reception, and a group breakfast
3 pre-mission workshops to maximise your mission success
2 pre-mission workshops to maximise your mission success
Mission swag & collateral
Access to our partner network of support agencies
More doors opened then you could achieve by any other means
$7,990 inc gst
Excludes: International flights, travel insurance, most meals and incidentals.
Register Now
Register Now
Places are limited. Secure your place today to avoid disappointment.
Places are limited. Secure your place today to avoid disappointment.
All mission places are subject to our Code of Conduct and Refund Policy.
All mission places are subject to our Code of Conduct and Refund Policy.
What our previous participants said
What our previous participants said
The Best Mission Team
“I've been on many trade missions, and even lead some, and I can hand on heart say the Tribe team are the best in the country to be running missions. You can land in a market and hustle on your own but it’s nearly impossible to reverse engineer the doors that opened for us like that on this mission. Thank you Tribe.”
– Tim Brewer
Phenomenal Doors Opened!
“The doors that opened on this trip were just phenomenal. There was no way that the doors that were opened would have been opened without this trip and Tribe.”
– Sofia De Meyer
You must go
“If you are considering an international outlook for your product then Tribe Global's mission is a 'must have' to give you the information, advice and connections to help accelerate this process. A well thought out, organised and valuable experience for Founders.”
– Barry Price
I was blown away
“I entered this trade mission run by Tribe Global not really knowing what to expect. To say I was blown away is an understatement. Jam packed itinerary, great range of diverse speakers and events, countless networking opportunities and a travelling cohort that became a family of like-minded entrepreneurs that I now call my friends.”
– John Budgen
The best way to decide on a market
“What the trip afforded us was an ability to have a real discussion on the benefits of moving into the UK and understanding the true costs, pros and cons of doing so. In addition, we were able to make a number of connections for potential clients, investors, and partners. It was an incredibly professional delegation and we highly recommend.”
– Angus Keck
The best mission to be on
“I found the mission led by Tribe Global Ventures to be incredibly valuable. Getting to participate with a mission lead that specialises in the market meant we got priority access to the best sessions, speakers, partners, and events. Beyond the structured learnings and networking, we had an awesome cohort of fellow founders meaning lots of opportunities to share just in time learnings for our broader start-up journey with lots of laughs and fun had along the way.”
– Jimmy Smart
Your Mission Leaders
Your Mission Leaders
Aaron Birkby
CEO & Co-founder
Aaron has lead 19 missions to the UK, Europe, USA and Israel
Don McKenzie
Portfolio Support & Co-founder
Don has built a company to public listing, expanding into UK & USA
Maren Eibner
Mission Leader
Global mission leader
Jack Butler
Analyst
Investment analyst
About Us
At Tribe Global, we have made it our mission to help Australian & NZ founders scale into the UK & US. We are the Australian VC that helps B2B tech businesses scale up to the UK and USA. More than money, we are the tribe that helps ambitious founders scale.
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