The U.S. Commercial Service in San Francisco and GlobalSF invite you to the San Francisco Bay Area to learn the practical tips, requirements and golden rules every foreign tech company must know in order to set up and succeed in San Francisco.

From this program you will learn about:

  • U.S. visas
  • Accounting and tax considerations
  • U.S./California employment practices
  • U.S./California/municipality business registration
  • Overview of the regional economy
  • Key industries in the San Francisco Bay Area
  • Accelerators/incubators/office space
  • Lab and manufacturing space
  • Executive education programs
  • Financing options
  • Intellectual property protection/resources

     

A Prime Opportunity for Tech Firms
The United States has the most advanced software and information technology (IT) services industry in the world. More than a quarter of the $3.8 trillion global IT market is in the United States.

The San Francisco Bay Area/Silicon Valley region is the biggest hightech manufacturing center in the United States. San Francisco is home to over 11,000 tech companies and was ranked #1 last year in net tech jobs added. Foreign tech thrives in the San Francisco Bay Area. So get ready to compete! The Select Bay Area Investment Immersion Program will prepare your tech firm for success.

For more information please visit the GlobalSF event page or GlobalSF website.

Speakers

Participating Attorney

Sponsors

Pillsbury
GlobalSF