SCALE US
Accelerator program for Swedish consumer goods brands
Accelerate your growth in the US, the world’s largest apparel market with our advisory program for Swedish consumer goods brands.
- Industries
- Consumer goods
- SCALE US
SCALE US program is a multi-company accelerator program aimed at founders, CEOs and/or C-suites within consumer goods SMEs that have gained traction in the US market and are looking to further localize and scale up.
Reasons to apply
- Smorgasbord of 9 carefully-selected advisory services to pick-and-choose 3 from, based on the company’s individual need in the US growth journey (worth 230,000 SEK)
- Five flexible 1:1 coaching sessions with Business Sweden coaches with extensive experience in the US consumer goods sectors
- A customized market visit to acquire local US knowledge and expand network with local partners/customers/investors
- Peer networking with other like-mined companies within the cohort
Program overview
Accelerate your growth in the US, the world’s largest apparel market
Program in brief
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First of its kind offered by Business Sweden in the US, the program aims to provide both strategic & operational resources and support for the most promising Nordic apparel & accessories companies
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Combining modularized and tailored program segments, the program is created to cater to brands’ individual need in the US growth journeys
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Tried-and-true program by 8 SCALE US 2023 and 2024 company participants
"Smörgåsbord" Support Tracks
- 9 support tracks combining strategic and operational supports offered
- Companies to pick and choose 3 tracks best fit their current growth journey
Coaching & Networking
- 1-on-1 coaching session (5 sessions) with Business Sweden Consumer Goods advisors
- Peer-to-peer networking and knowledge-share
NYC In-Person Visit
- 3-day visit program packed with in-person activities in NYC around relevant industry trade shows
- Offering space and opportunities for brands to meet with retailers and partners at a shared showroom
20 years ago I wish I’d have the same access and support that Business Sweden offers today through the SCALE program.