Per Welinder shares thoughtful advice for international entrepreneurs looking to start a business in the United States. He emphasizes that the U.S. is entrepreneur-friendly and encourages leveraging bilateral chambers of commerce. Most importantly, he recommends bringing a unique, high-value idea to avoid oversaturated markets and increase your odds of success.

Key Topics

Starting a business in the United States as a foreign entrepreneurU.S. business regulations and opennessHow to leverage chambers of commerceWhy originality matters when entering a competitive marketTips for navigating U.S. business entry points

Quotes

“America is very forgiving and open to business.”“Your country’s U.S. Chamber of Commerce is your best resource.”“If you're bringing something new to the U.S., your opportunity to succeed is even higher.”“If you’re in a crowded marketplace, it will be tougher.”