Cross-border growth
Entering the German market from Italy: routes, VAT, first steps
Why Germany is Italy's first export market, what German buyers expect, the four routes in (distributor, agent, branch, GmbH), VAT…
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Cross-border growth
Entering new markets between Europe, Latin America and the US: trade agreements, tariffs, partners and funding.
Cross-border growth
Export to Brazil from Italy: duties, rules and first steps
What Italy sells to Brazil, the duties and taxes your buyer pays at the border, what the EU–Mercosur agreement cuts…
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Open a company in Italy as a foreigner: steps and costs 2026
What a foreign founder needs to open a company in Italy: the tax code, the permit question, SRL or SRLS,…
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Italia Startup Visa: who can apply and how it works in 2026
Who can apply for the Italia Startup Visa, how much money you need, the steps from the ministry's committee to…
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Delaware Flip for Italian Startups: When It Makes Sense
A Delaware flip puts a US parent on top of your Italian company. Why US investors ask for it, what…
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How to Expand to Latin America from Italy: A Practical Guide
Italy sold €20.3 billion to Latin America in 2025. Here's how to choose a first country, find a partner and…
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How to enter the US market from Italy: first steps for an SME
First steps for an Italian SME selling in the US: market size, what the FDA does and doesn't ask for…
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Market entry strategy: 6 questions to answer before you export
Six questions to answer before you go abroad, a one-page scorecard to choose a market, a price walk from factory…
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SIMEST financing in 2026: loans, grant share and how to apply
What SIMEST lends Italian companies to grow abroad: the nine soft-loan solutions, how the ceiling is calculated, who can reach…
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EU–Mercosur agreement: what changes for Italian SMEs
Since 1 May 2026 the EU–Mercosur trade agreement has applied provisionally: duties by sector, the schedule of cuts, rules of…
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