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Insights on U.S. market entry.

Perspectives on regulatory compliance, go-to-market strategy, and what it actually takes to scale an international tech company into the United States.

AnnouncementNovember 20, 2025

The American Tech Association Appoints Michael Lavie Salomon as General Partner to Lead Global Expansion and Drive U.S. Market Growth

The American Tech Association announces the appointment of Michael Lavie Salomon as General Partner, marking a significant milestone in ATA's commitment to helping international technology companies scale successfully in the U.S. market.

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U.S. ExpansionMarch 29, 2025

Scaling Smart: The Hidden Costs of Hiring a Full U.S. Team vs. Partnering with ATA

Building independent U.S. sales operations may present greater challenges, risks, and expenses than anticipated. Here's what the real cost comparison looks like.

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U.S. ExpansionMarch 29, 2025

U.S. Go-To-Market Strategies for Foreign Companies

The U.S. market plays by its own rules. Many successful international tech companies fail to gain traction simply because they assume their existing go-to-market playbook will work unchanged.

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U.S. ExpansionMarch 29, 2025

Entering the U.S. Tech Market: 5 Common Mistakes Foreign Companies Make

Despite strong products and local market success, many international firms stumble during U.S. expansion. Here are the five most common mistakes — and how to avoid them.

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U.S. ExpansionMarch 29, 2025

U.S. Expansion for Foreign Tech Firms: Comparing the DIY Approach to Partnering with ATA

For tech companies around the world, breaking into the U.S. market represents a pivotal growth milestone. Should your company build its own U.S. presence from scratch — or partner with ATA to accelerate entry and reduce risk?

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U.S. ExpansionMarch 28, 2025

How Sales Actually Work in the U.S.: The ATA Perspective

Many foreign tech companies assume that selling their product in the U.S. will work the same way it does in their home markets. It doesn't. Here's what actually works.

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