MAIN INSIGHT EVENT

Internationalization as a growth driver

Join Main Insight Event DACH 2022, a knowledge-sharing and networking event for B2B software companies in the DACH region. Learn from industry leaders with first-hand experience how to successfully internationalize your software company and to avoid the pitfalls of going abroad. The spoken language is English.

The event will take place as physical event in strict compliance with applicable COVID regulations and a limited number of seats available. Register now to claim your spot.

6 April 2022

PLACE TO BE Forty Four

Düsseldorf, Germany

Why join the Main Insight Event in Düsseldorf?

Driven by scalability, internationalisation is a top priority for many software entrepreneurs. In order to be successful, preparation is key. What does it take for a B2B-software company to be internationally successful?

Get guidance from industry experts
At the Main Insight DACH in Dusseldorf, leaders from international software companies who have succeeded abroad will give practical guidance about internationalization strategies and entry models.

Discuss internationalization with peers
We have selected a high-quality, information-dense program, designed to spark conversation. Engage with other software leaders and experts from our Main network, to discuss challenges and solutions.

Learn how buy-and-build can work for you
Main has nearly 20 years of experience building excellent European software groups, with cross-border acquisition as one of our core growth strategies. Our experts will share valuable first-hand insights.

Some of our speakers

Wednesday, 6 April, 2022

Lisa Neumeier

Partner in Simon-Kucher & Partner’s competence center for Software & Technology. Commercial Excellence Expert driving top-line growth initiatives with global and local companies in the software and technology sector. Vast experience in internationalization strategies.

Gerard Mulder

CEO textkernel, Main portfolio company with offices in 4 countries. Accelerated US market entry by acquiring US-based software company Sovren.

Christof Majer

CEO ChannelXperts, former Global VP at BOARD and Qlik. Expanded Qlik’s international partner network from 100 to over 1000 partners.

Marcus Sultzer

Chief Revenue Officer at EQS, a listed German RegTech company in Corporate Compliance and Investor Relations, with offices in Europe, Asia and North America.

Toni Scheurlen

Toni Scheurlen is a presenter, author and podcaster. She currently hosts „Netzgeschichten“ for Deutsche Telekom. She has also appeared in television formats such as „Woozle Google“ and „TOGGO“ for Super RTL.

Bram Kaashoek

Managing Director of Main’s Market Intelligence & Performance Excellence Group. Extensive experience in driving sustainable, often international growth for Main’s software companies.

Sven van Berge Henegouwen

Partner and Head of DACH activities at Main, who led Main to become the most active software investor in the German region. Active board member for 8 DACH software groups.

"Glad I joined the event, it really helped me for both inspiration as for networking. Great to hear the lessons learned from other entrepreneurs."

Martijn Garretsen
Managing Director Blue Billywig

"Felt like I was back in business school for a moment listening to a digital marketing session. But this was real life experience. "

Mike Peters
CEO Optimizers Nordic AB

"Mains event was incredibly business-like, concrete and fun. During the event, we touched on issues and case studies that all companies and CEO´s recognize and could discuss these with each other. For me, the event was instructive and useful and provided a good network that we could keep in touch with. I highly recommend this event. "

Pär Cederholm
CEO Assessio

Main Capital