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Founded in Munich in 2008 as the German Entrepreneurship, the Start2 Group has evolved into a global force supporting start\u00adups across four continents. With branches in Germany, the United States, South America and Asia, Start2 Group is committed to fos\u00adtering innovation and cross-border collaboration for startups and cor\u00adporations alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Representatives of German startups from the German Accelerator program in Yokohama pitch their innovations to potentially introduce to Japan. The Start2 Group\u2019s strong focus on cross-border collaboration allows German startups to enter the Japanese market while helping Japanese startups scale into Germany. | \u00a9 Start2 Group<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Start2 Group\u2019s international journey began with the German Accelerator program, supported by the German government to scale German startups primarily in the U.S. Over time, the company expanded its focus beyond Europe and the U.S. to help startups enter critical markets in South America, Southeast Asia, India, China, South Korea and Japan. This shift culmi\u00adnated in the company\u2019s rebranding as Start2 Group to better reflect its growing international operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Japan is pivotal to Start2\u2019s strat\u00adegy, acting as a bridge for cross-border innovation between Ger\u00admany and Asia. Through strategic partnerships, such as its collabo\u00adration with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Start2 facilitates Ger\u00adman startups\u2019 ability to access the Japanese market while offering Japanese startups a pathway into Germany and Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWe don\u2019t just help startups enter new markets; we connect them with potential corporate partners and customers, validat\u00ading their solutions for expansion,\u201d said Claus Karthe, CEO Asia. Start2\u2019s programs enhance inno\u00advation and collaboration between two of the world\u2019s most advanced economies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We don\u2019t just help startups enter new markets; we connect them with potential corporate partners and customers, validat\u00ading their solutions for expansion.<\/p>Claus Karthe<\/strong>, Chief Executive Officer Asia at Start 2 Group<\/mark><\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n

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A significant aspect of the group\u2019s operations is connecting startups with multinational cor\u00adporations. Through cross-border innovation, they align startups with the right corporate partners, providing scaling opportunities while helping corporations meet their digital transformation needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWith many corporates aiming to digitalize, working with start\u00adups is the fastest way to innovate. If you want to move fast, you move with a startup,\u201d Karthe said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Start2 Group\u2019s global network fosters strategic collaborations benefiting both startups and cor\u00adporations, allowing corporations access to market-ready solu\u00adtions while startups validate their ideas and enter new markets. This dynamic drives innovation and creates competitive advantages for both parties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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