techUK, Acclime, and Scalerr host a workshop on how to Unlock APAC's vast potential.


APAC Expansion – De-risked and fast tracked.

A quarter (25%) of global GDP growth is projected to come from the Asia Pacific by 2050, with over $100BN in rev in 2023 from the digital economy alone in SE Asia.

So how do you successfully scale into APAC? Join Acclime and Scalerr in partnership with techUK as we explore the opportunities and best practice when scaling across the region. We’ll be sharing the do’s and don’ts around international expansion and guiding you through how to have the right People, Processes and Playbook to make it a success.

With insight on developing your Go To Market Strategy, securing your first 5 customers, when and where to set up shop, building your local teams, navigating local regulation, how to get your money in and out, and much more! APAC is BIG – so we will deep dive on Singapore and Australia to give you a roadmap of how to plan and execute your market entry across the region.

This is not another presentation – we have a range of APAC experts available to speak directly about your expansion plans and give tailored advice through breakout sessions.

Acclime

Supported over 14,000 clients with international expansion; offices in 17 countries, 1350+ employees. APAC experts in company set up, licensing, accounting, tax, EoR, payroll, M&A.

Scalerr

Advised and assisted over 500 clients with their global scaling, including developing 48 unicorns.

Investment NSW & Invest Victoria (Australian State Government)

Provide advice, support and information about landing, expanding and accessing Government support, grants, incentives, and location service to support your growth in Australia.

Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC – Malaysian Government Digital Agency)

Comprehensive support, grants, visas, and tax incentives for UK tech looking to expand or outsource to Malaysia.

Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)

Information, connections and financial support for global companies that seek growth in Singapore, where 80 of the top 100 tech companies have their APAC footprint.

Note: this event is purely for tech founders, leaders and C-Suite, ready to grow in APAC. As we have limited places availavle, kindly wait for an an official confirmatory mail.


Sabina Ciofu

Sabina Ciofu

Associate Director – International, techUK

Sabina Ciofu is Associate Director – International, running the International Policy and Trade Programme at techUK.

Based in Brussels, she leads our EU policy and engagement. She is also our lead on international trade policy, with a focus on digital trade chapter in FTAs, regulatory cooperation as well as broader engagement with the G7, G20, WTO and OECD.

As a transatlanticist at heart, Sabina is a GMF Marshall Memorial fellow and issue-lead on the EU-US Trade and Technology Council, within DigitalEurope.

Previously, she worked as Policy Advisor to a Member of the European Parliament for almost a decade, where she specialised in tech regulation, international trade and EU-US relations.

Sabina loves building communities and bringing people together. She is the founder of the Gentlewomen’s Club and co-organiser of the Young Professionals in Digital Policy. Previously, as a member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Shapers Community, she led several youth civic engagement and gender equality projects.

She sits on the Advisory Board of the University College London European Institute, Café Transatlantique, a network of women in transatlantic technology policy and The Nine, Brussels’ first members-only club designed for women.

Sabina holds an MA in War Studies from King’s College London and a BA in Classics from the University of Cambridge.

Email:
[email protected]
Phone:
+32 473 323 280
Website:
www.techuk.org

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Daniel Clarke

Daniel Clarke

Policy Manager for International Policy and Trade, techUK

Dan joined techUK as a Policy Manager for International Policy and Trade in March 2023.

Before techUK, Dan worked for data and consulting company GlobalData as an analyst of tech and geopolitics. He has also worked in public affairs, political polling, and has written freelance for the New Statesman and Investment Monitor.

Dan has a degree in MSc International Public Policy from University College London, and a BA Geography degree from the University of Sussex.

Outside of work, Dan is a big fan of football, cooking, going to see live music, and reading about international affairs. 

Email:
[email protected]

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Tess Newton

Team Assistant, Policy and Public Affairs, techUK

Tess joined techUK as an Policy and Public Affairs Team Assistant in November of 2024. In this role, she supports areas such as administration, member communications and media content.

Before joining the Team, she gained experience working as an Intern in both campaign support for MPs and Councilors during the Local and General Election and working for the Casimir Pulaski Foundation. As well as working for multiple charities on issues such as the climate crisis, educational inequality and Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG). Tess obtained her Bachelors of Arts in Politics and International Relations from University of Nottingham.

Email:
[email protected]
Website:
www.techUK.org

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