Expand your Brand into Europe
Strategies and Insights for US Brands
- Expert Insights on entering and thriving in the European Market
- Simplifying of European expansion
- B2B cases, marketplace strategies, and successful webshop rollouts
A proven path into Europe
The EU expansion playbook most brands miss
With over 540 million affluent consumers and a market size of $631 billion, Europe represents a prime destination for expansion. It’s no surprise that thousands of North American brands have successfully ventured into this lucrative market. Germany, alongside Switzerland and Austria, forms the DACH region, which alone boasts 95 million German-speaking consumers.
Program: Expanding into Europe
10:00 – Arrival & Coffee
10:15 – Presentation: Key Insights for Expanding into Europe
Most attractive European markets for 2026 & the best expansion strategy
Winning consumers through the right marketplaces
Optimizing webshop & campaigns for Germany (Europe’s largest e-commerce market)
How to grow your B2B sales in Europe
11:00 – Entrepreneur Roundtable | Q&A
Sharing learnings
Discussing international challenges
12:00 – Closing
Join us in Los Angeles for a networking meetup. Connect with other founders and CEOs to discuss international expansion and growing into Europe.
💡 Expert Insights: Learn from real B2B cases, marketplace expansion strategies, and successful webshop rollouts.
🔗 Easy Expansion: Discover how we simplify EU growth with a one-stop solution for importing, operations, fiscal administration, and digital marketing.
🏰 German Market Expertise: Explore growth opportunities in the DACH region — Germany, Austria, and Switzerland — a $150B+ market.
Meet our expert
Andreas Giese
CEO
Andreas Giese is the founder of Dexport, which he launched in 2006. For nearly two decades, he has helped build and scale brands across Europe. With his German background, Andreas understands firsthand what it takes to win in highly competitive markets like Germany.
In 2025 he invested in ESSD, a company with 30 years of experience specializing in infrastructure for U.S. brands expanding into Europe. Through this partnership, Dexport and ESSD provide end-to-end support including imports, EPR compliance, taxes, and subsidiary setup.
Andreas is also involved with Amazon Analytics software ProfitWiser and initiated the Cross-Border E-commerce Award, helping drive innovation and growth in European cross-border commerce.
WeWork: 750 N San Vicente Blvd Ste 800 West Los Angeles CA 90069
Can't make it to the event?
He will be available for in-person meetings in Los Angeles from April 14th to 25th, and he is offering a limited number of free consultations to discuss your goals for expanding into the EU. Would you be interested?
Feel free to schedule a short call in advance so we can see if it makes sense to meet in person.