Meet U.S. partners, clients, and investors during a two-week trip
to New York and Silicon Valley
April – June 2025
Meet U.S. partners, clients, and investors during a two-week trip
to New York and Silicon Valley
April – June 2025
Very limited seats available.
Are you working on a scaleup in a European country and want to scale into the US market? Rubik Scale to USA is the acceleration program that provides the access, connections, and knowledge you need to successfully scale in the USA!
Are you working on a scaleup in a European country and want to scale into the US market?
Rubik Scale to USA is the acceleration program that provides the access, connections, and knowledge you need to successfully scale in the US!
Equity-free, US-focused Accelerator
for Promising CEE Startups Targeting the USA
Equity-free, US-focused Accelerator for Promising CEE Startups Targeting the USA
Rubik Scale to USA is an acceleration program for founders who run a technology company with a team of 7+ people, have a solution highly innovative and scalable, are coachable, have revenue of 20,000 – 100,000 euros per month / +240K annually, and already plan to scale to US market in the next 12 months.
We created it together with investors & experts active in the US and founders who have built, scaled, and exited startups in the US market.
Join the accelerator and get:
Rubik Scale to USA is an acceleration program for founders who run a technology company with a team of 7+ people, have a solution highly innovative and scalable, are coachable, have revenue of 20,000 – 100,000 euros per month / +240K annually, and already plan to scale to US market in the next 12 months.
We created it together with investors & experts active in the US and founders who have built, scaled, and exited startups in the US market.
Join the accelerator and get:
Accelerator Structure
In-person Founders Bootcamp
April 2025
A practical three-day experience at Rubik Hub, in Piatra Neamt, Romania.
This exclusive in-person bootcamp is tailored to the founders of this cohort, providing you with the opportunity to expand your network, meet with mentors and investors, take part in practical US-flavoured workshops, and get to know our team & community.
Working Groups & Online Workshops
April – May 2025
Prepare to embark on an immersive and intensive learning journey. Actively participate in workshops, mentorship sessions, 1:1 Meet the Investor sessions, and Founders’ journey sessions, all facilitated by mentors, founders, and investors active in the USA market.
Their invaluable expertise and insights are yours for the taking, as they wholeheartedly share their wealth of knowledge to fuel your growth.
New York & Silicon Valley Immersion Trip
June 2025
The most exciting part of the program is the US immersion trip. The startups are invited to pitch & connect in person with relevant investors and potential business partners in the USA, during a two-week experience comprised of:
Accelerator Structure
April 2025
A practical three-day experience at Rubik Hub, in Piatra Neamt, Romania.
This exclusive in-person bootcamp is tailored to the founders of this cohort, providing you with the opportunity to expand your network, meet with mentors and investors, take part in practical US-flavoured workshops, and get to know the Rubik Hub team & community. #WeAreInThisTogether.
April – May 2025
Prepare to embark on an immersive and intensive learning journey. Actively participate in workshops, mentorship sessions, 1:1 Meet the Investor sessions, and Founders’ journey sessions, all facilitated by mentors, founders, and investors active in the USA market.
Their invaluable expertise and insights are yours for the taking, as they wholeheartedly share their wealth of knowledge to fuel your growth.
June 2025
The most exciting part of the program is the US immersion trip. The startups are invited to pitch & connect in person with relevant investors and potential business partners in the USA, during a two-week experience comprised of:
Investment Opportunity
During our previous cohort, Fortech Investments, the lead strategic partner, invested €500,000 in one of the participating startups. This year, several investment funds are open to considering investment opportunities, depending on the quality and potential of the startups in the program.
If you attract their interest, potential investments will be offered at the end of the program. This will be based on factors such as:
Investment Opportunity
During our previous cohort, Fortech Investments, the lead strategic partner, invested €500,000 in one of the participating startups. This year, several investment funds are open to considering investment opportunities, depending on the quality and potential of the startups in the program.
If you attract their interest, potential investments will be offered at the end of the program. This will be based on factors such as:
Mentors & Coaches
Mentors & Coaches
Co-founder WIT Angels Club, Silicon Valley | Deal Committee Member at Bay Angels, San Francisco| Angel Investor at Hustle Fund
Honorary Consul of Romania in San Francisco, Romanian American Business Network Silicon Valley Coordinator, UiPath
President EURAIO, Funding Advisor US investment fund, Apple Executive Consultant, Tech Advisor Silicon Valley
3x Founder, 1x Exit, Director at the Center for IoT Engineering and Innovation, North Carolina, USA
Rippling, San Francisco, CA, ex-software engineer Twitter, ex-Principal Sweat Equity Ventures
CEO at NNC Services, Greater Boston area | Partner & VP at ShootQ, Ohio | Forbes Business Council
Start-up mentor, bootcamp presenter, fund-raising adviser, IP and international market entry expert
Topics We Will Tackle
→ Raising Capital in the USA & Valuation Methods
→ Investment & Financing Models in the USA
→ US-Tailored Go-To-Market Strategies
→ From Launch to Exit in the USA – Founders’ Perspectives
→ Pricing Strategies
→ Cashflow & Taxes in the USA
→ Approaching Investors & Their Evaluation Criteria – A US Angel Investor’s Perspective
→ Approaching Investors & Their Evaluation Criteria – A US VC’s Perspective
→ AI & Ethics
→ Technical Bottlenecks When Building a Scalable Product
→ Navigating the US Legal Landscape
→ Mastering UX & Building a Loyal User Base
→ Organizational Culture When Building Cross-Atlantic Teams
→ Sales Strategies Proven in the USA
→ USA Reality Check, Financial Aspects, Relationships Pre- & Post-Investment→ Pitching in the US Way
Topics We Will Tackle
→ Raising Capital in the USA & Valuation Methods
→ Investment & Financing Models in the USA
→ US-Tailored Go-To-Market Strategies
→ From Launch to Exit in the USA – Founders’ Perspectives
→ Pricing Strategies
→ Cashflow & Taxes in the USA
→ Approaching Investors & Their Evaluation Criteria – A US Angel Investor’s Perspective
→ Approaching Investors & Their Evaluation Criteria – A US VC’s Perspective
→ AI & Ethics
→ Navigating the US Legal Landscape
→ Mastering UX & Building a Loyal User Base
→ Organizational Culture When Building Cross-Atlantic Teams
→ Sales Strategies Proven in the USA
→ USA Reality Check, Financial Aspects, Relationships Pre- & Post-Investment
→ Pitching in the US Way
Landing Partners
Landing Partners
300
startup founders received support from our community
200
mentors from over 40 growth startups & scaleups
100+
startup events and programs & 5 acceleration editions
€22M+
raised by startups with our support
300
startup founders received support from our community
200
mentors from over 40 growth startups & scaleups
100+
startup events and programs & 5 acceleration editions
€22M+
raised by startups with our support
Follow-on Program – Ready to Raise
Top alumni from our accelerator get the chance to be selected in our follow-on program, tailored for startups seeking to secure investment in the next 3-6 months. The program consists of:
Follow-on Program – Ready to Raise
Top alumni from our accelerator get the chance to be selected in our follow-on program, tailored for startups seeking to secure investment in the next 3-6 months. The program consists of:
$100K Benefits Package
Once you join our accelerator, you become part of our Rubikorns community. This gives you access to:
$100K Benefits Package
Once you join our accelerator, you become part of our Rubikorns community. This gives you access to:
Are you ready to make your American startup dream come true?
Are you ready to make your American startup dream come true?