{"id":22868,"date":"2024-06-17T13:23:26","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T11:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/?p=22868"},"modified":"2025-02-19T14:52:56","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T13:52:56","slug":"nlmtd-runs-scaleup-program-cologne-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nlmtd.com\/en\/inspiration\/nlmtd-runs-scaleup-program-cologne-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate Successes: The Scaleup Program Cologne returns in 2024!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Last year, K\u00f6lnBusiness and nlmtd embarked on an exhilarating journey, guiding five startups towards international expansion in an intensive 8-week program. Now, we’re gearing up for another round of transformation in 2024 as the signups were opened recently. As we’re in full planning mode to get geared up for another exhilarating program it made all the more sense to quickly look back at our journey from last year.<\/strong><\/p>

A quick retro on our 2023 process and startup heroes!<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Dozens of applications<\/span><\/span><\/h3>

From dozens of applications, 13 were qualified and eventually 5 were selected for the final program. Criteria for <\/span>selection<\/span> included scalability, maturity, and impact. The startups’ product market fit, the <\/span>track record<\/span> of the founders, and whether the startup achieves a revenue of at least \u20ac500,000 were also considered.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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After qualification, 5 selected startups remained:<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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The Oater<\/h4>

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Speekly<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>

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Lumoview\u00a0<\/h4>

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The selected startups are all beautiful, sustainable, and promising organizations that can use an expert panel of founders and investors to increase their impact internationally through this program.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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The 8-week Scaleup Support program in practice:<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>
  1. Kickoff Meeting in Cologne\u00a0<\/li>
  2. Evaluation of each startup\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>
  3. Pre-scaled foundations\u00a0<\/li>
  4. Selection of target markets\u00a0<\/li>
  5. Go-to-Market plan\u00a0<\/li>
  6. Growth plan\u00a0<\/li>
  7. Basics of international fundraising\u00a0<\/li>
  8. Closing event\u00a0<\/li>
  9. Progress discussions\u00a0<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    Customized growth plans<\/span><\/span><\/h4>

    Each startup has its own unique challenges, so part of the program is flexible and tailored to the specific needs. The support is not generic but effectively addresses the unique context of each startup. This can be focused on a product\/market combination, but also a financing need or trade choice.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

    Business connections<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>

    Given Cologne’s reputation as a hub for key industries and large companies, several startups have been selected. Our specific recruitment <\/span>approach for these entities, our dedicated network, and <\/span>expertise<\/span> support these startups in their growth ambitions.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

    Continuous development<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>

    Scaling is a multi-year process, so support does not end with the program. For example, the final presentation was in December, but regular check-ins are organized from three and six months after the program. A community of former participants is also formed so they can learn from each other and connect founders and growth partners.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

    Building an ecosystem<\/span><\/span><\/h4>

    nlmtd<\/span> has a strong <\/span>track record<\/span> in building ecosystems and a deep-rooted belief in the power of sustainable partnerships. The personal connections of the team and the global reach of partners enable us to introduce Cologne startups to international markets and find customers, recruits, investors, and partners worldwide.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

    K\u00f6lnBusiness<\/span>: economic growth and employment<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>

    From Cologne Business, the program stimulates regional entrepreneurship. The program contributes to economic growth and employment and aims to build a local ecosystem separately.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

    Learning from each other<\/span><\/span><\/h4>

    The 8-week growth program offers tremendous <\/span>value in itself, but<\/span> a lot of knowledge is also exchanged between the different startups during the physical meetings<\/span> during the <\/span>program, and<\/span> continued thereafter.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u201cThe Oater's journey through the Cologne Business Programme has been amazing. We've gained clarity and realism in our execution plan until market launch, thanks to the program's focus on our unique selling proposition and valuable feedback. In particular Timo\u2019s and Thijs's mentorship and expertise were the core of the program that really helped us grow. The program has helped us define our focus for 2024 based on 'Investability' and improve our operations through an updated value proposition. With a clear expansion roadmap for 2024, we're now seeking partnerships in ingredient sourcing, manufacturing, maintenance, and fundraising to fuel our plant-based revolution and reach our ambitious goals.\u201c \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u201cLumoview's experience with the Cologne Business Programme has been transformative. By streamlining our value proposition and focusing on the most profitable and recurring customer profiles, we've gained a clear direction for growth. The program's tailored support and emphasis on continuous development have been instrumental in identifying cash flow as our primary constraint first, while recognizing our readiness to scale in other areas. With a sharpened execution strategy targeting service providers and shorter sales cycles, combined with invaluable networking opportunities, and our recent financing success we are now well-equipped with a strategic roadmap to overcome hurdles and achieve our scaling objectives.\" \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u201cBy sharpening our focus based on the Business Model Canvas, developing a strong strategy, and learning to prioritize the main drivers for scaling, we gained a clear direction for growth. The program highlighted the importance of execution and resource management, and with their guidance, we created a roadmap that allowed us to achieve numerous goals within just three months, which we initially thought would take a year. The networking opportunities and ecosystem connections fostered by the program have been crucial in setting us up for long-term success.\u201d \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u201cSpeekly's experience with the Cologne Business Programme has been transformative. The program's focus on learning, adapting, and scaling has helped us achieve sharper value proposition messaging and gain valuable insights into positioning and educating the market on the distinction between influencers and user-generated content. Through the program's guidance, we have tackled internationalization and absorbed numerous small insights to refine our strategy and execution. With a solid plan for expansion and a roadmap for 2024 that includes launching our Creator-App in new markets and centralizing content production, we are now poised to fuel social ads with impactful user-generated content on a global scale.\u201d \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u201cThe Cologne Business Programme's commitment to custom support and continuous development has helped us refine and clarify our value proposition. Likewise, the program has helped us identify key business areas requiring further attention and some where we used to put more effort but in the big picture are not mission-critical. By mapping out the most valuable activities to focus on in 2024 before we can scale in 2025, and equipping us with a strategic plan to leverage our strengths and address our challenges, we are now well-prepared for the upcoming immediate and future challenges. With a clear roadmap for the next 12 months and the program's ongoing support, we are confident in our ability to achieve our growth objectives. The team in the\u202fCologne Business Programme has also high level of commitment and the experience to support startups in these critical stages of\u202fgrowth.\u202f\u201c \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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    nlmtd<\/span> has ensured that the startups have obtained a clear and sharp strategic direction. In addition, concrete steps have been taken towards scaling and international expansion. We have achieved this through:<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

    Refinement of the value proposition<\/span><\/span><\/h5>

    By focusing on the most profitable and recurring customer profiles, a clear direction for growth has been obtained. The program has helped them sharpen their USPs and communicate the message more effectively to the market.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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    Strategic roadmap<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>

    The program resulted in mapping out the key activities and priorities for 2024, before they can scale up in 2025. With a clear plan for the next 12 months and the ongoing support of the program, the startups are better prepared for the challenges ahead.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

    Networking opportunities<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>

    The value offered by the mentors and the ecosystem, <\/span>facilitated<\/span> by the program, are crucial for setting up long-term success, ranging from partnerships in the supply chain and production, finding a go2market expert who takes marketing capabilities to a higher level, to fundraising to realize their ambitions.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

    Tailored support<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>

    The program is not only generic but also specific: focused on the unique challenges of each startup. This personalized approach has enabled them to <\/span>leverage<\/span> their strengths while also addressing both their soft and hard challenges.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

    Drivers for scaling<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>

    Through the guidance of the program, the startups have learned to prioritize and focus on the key drivers for scaling. This has led to achieving <\/span>numerous<\/span> goals within months.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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    The selected startups have experienced significant value from the program for the development of their business. This has already <\/span>emerged<\/span> in the reviews described above. The ‘hard’ figures are also positive.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

    Evaluation of the program<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>

    The assessment ranges from 0 = low to 5 = high<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

    Mentor 4.1<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

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    Communication 4.8<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

    Organization 4.7<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

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