Opportunities for International Acceleration: Expand Your Business in Bavaria and Italy!
Bpifrance, supported by the Ministry of Economy, Finance, and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty, along with local and international partners, is offering two tailored acceleration programs. These initiatives aim to boost the international growth of start-ups and industrial SMEs while fostering strategic connections and expertise in key markets.
Heading to Bavaria: Launching on April 29, 2025
This 12-month program provides entrepreneurs with the keys to entering the dynamic Bavarian market. With the Ministry as a main partner, this project emphasizes innovation and strategy. Targeted companies for this program are industrial or industry services startups, matured enough to develop and sell across borders (min. turnover or fund raised of 2M€)
Key Points:
- 4 days of seminars in France and Bavaria covering themes like international strategy, innovation, and CSR practices.
- 2 industrial site visits, exploring topics such as Industry 4.0 and green factories.
- Cultural and commercial immersion: 4 sessions to understand the Bavarian economic environment and intercultural management.
- Up to 8 personalized business meetings, plus a « Connection Day » to maximize collaboration opportunities.
Additional Benefits:
- Access to the community of 5,000 businesses accelerated by Bpifrance.
- Partnerships with Gründerland Bayern, BayStartUP, and Invest in Bavaria.
Expanding to Italy: Launching on July 1, 2025
This 12-month program offers high-value support for companies aiming to grow in the Italian market. The Ministry of Economy, Finance, and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty plays a central role in this initiative. Targeted companies are expected more than 5M€ turnover and more than 10 employees.
Key Points:
- 6 days of training in Paris and Milan on leadership, innovation, and international negotiations.
- 5 person-days of individualized support with Business France to adjust strategy and strengthen market entry.
- Business matching sessions: 4 half-days combining market immersion and targeted B2B meetings.
Additional Benefits:
- Intercultural preparation and personalized analysis of business tools (pitch, presentation deck, etc.).
- Collaboration with key partners such as CDP, ELITE, and Team France Export.
These programs are springboards for international expansion, combining high-level training, strategic visits, and tailored business meetings. With the Ministry’s support and local expertise, they ensure quality guidance for
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