German Hub & Partner Organizations

Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI) is the foreign trade agency of the Federal Republic of Germany. With over 50 locations worldwide and its partner network, Germany Trade & Invest supports German companies on their way abroad, promotes Germany as a business location and assists foreign companies in settling in Germany.

Invest in Bavaria connect Silicon Valley with the German State of Bavaria, the #1 location for IT & Communication in Europe! The Bavarian U.S. Offices for Economic Development with locations in San Francisco, New York and Boston offer individual assistance to U.S. companies that would like to expand their business to Germany and to Bavarian companies that want to expand their business to the U.S. 

The Northern Germany Innovation Office provides access to Silicon Valley for medium-sized companies from northern Germany. Conversely, it also supports U.S. companies that are interested in an investment opportunity. Supported by the State of Schleswig-Holstein, the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, the State of Bremen the City of Kiel and companies from northern Germany, the NGIO helps finding innovative business models, validates new technologies and facilitates investments in northern Germany.

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is one of the best universities in Europe. The university is reknown for its excellence in research and teaching, interdisciplinarity and talent development. Furthermore, TUM has strong alliances with companies and scientific institutions around the world and is considered one of the first three Universities of Excellence in Germany. International and national rankings regularly prove the university's high standard.

Based in San Francisco, the AAECCBA offers an unrivaled business network for European and US companies seeking to grow their business in the transatlantic market-place – which continues to provide more than half of global GDP, trade and capital flows. Through their membership with one or more of the individual bilateral organizations, these companies have the opportunity to participate in high-level business and social events throughout the year, designed to help them network and develop business and receive new economic insight from and within our network.