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"GBC bought its team of creative professionals, strong rolodex, and industry expertise in pursuit of our strategic goals. They were an asset and a great ROI."
Dave Saxby, CEO, Storymail
“GBC's professional services have quickly moved IMT to the next level in partnership development. They hit the ground running.”
Steve Wigginton, Executive Vice President, IMT
“We knew we had some hot server and cacheing products on our hands but needed a lead investor and financing to get off the ground quickly to get that six month lead on the competition. GBC with their understanding and network in the VC community opened the doors to numerous venture capitalists in a very short time span. We are extremely pleased with their work and are now on to the next business development projects with them.”
Jim O'Reilly, President and CEO, e-Appliance
“Our goal was to identify the right strategic US partner with whom we can team up with to make their product available to the German and European market. With GBC, we found the right partner to support us in realizing our vision.
GBC helped us identifying the right partnership based on their professional market research analysis and provided hands on support throughout the entire business development process.”
Ulrich Heep, CEO, Straton IT-Consulting AG
@Road
"The match-making event organized and facilitated by GBC was very valuable for @Road. It generated very specific and targeted leads for individual follow-up in regards to identifying qualified partners or customers in Germany. There are a number of companies trying to provide international business development services to expanding companies. It shows that the deep experience and thoughtfulness of the staff at sets GBC apart from the others. GBC is pre-screening all participating companies and provides preparation and guidance to overcome cultural differences, which are the single biggest obstacle to do business between the US and Europe."
Holger Spielberg, Director, International and Licensed Solutions,@Road, Inc.
Centile
"The event was without a doubt extremely worthwhile for Centile. We established good contacts with German counterpart companies in a friendly, open environment. We have experienced significant useful follow up since the event itself andwe expect to develop real business ties specifically as a result of this meeting".
Huw Rees, CEO,Centile
“GBC has helped us develop and fine tune our business strategy, identify strategic alliances and partnerships and target appropriate investment partners. The team has exceeded our expectations. The entire team is not only thorough and professional, they understand the importance of timely and intelligent communication.”
Tricia Robinow, President, BananaDirect.com
“When it comes to networking, their team can open doors quickly and arrange meetings with the right decision makers: those at the top. We wanted to get in front of those key businesses that are creating and delivering huge volumes of video and audio content over the Web. They need us to make that content searchable because, through our proprietary technologies (in combination with L&H) we transcribe audio to text and provide translation and captioning services for a global market.”
Glory Johnson, Vice President, RapidText
"We’ve retained GBC’s services for a variety of needs: conference planning and management, strategy and repositioning a German company for the U.S. market, attending with us key executive conferences and opening the doors to industry influencers and partners. They are very connected and dedicated to our company."
Michael Hentschel, CEO, Internolix U.S.
"Finding the right people and office location is not easy, particularly when you are not yet established locally in Silicon Valley. GBC's clear understanding of the local rules has helped us to save valuable time and prevent basic mistakes which might have cost us a lot of money in the future," says Christian Strasheim, Managing Director,Twirlix Frankfurt, "GBC has been instrumental in finding and hiring the suitable employees we need to develop our business successfully, as well as locate appropriate office space. Their pragmatic, results-oriented work style has made our working relationship with them simple and most enjoyable."
Christian Strasheim, CEO and Founder, Twirlix
German American Chamber of Commerce
"With the strong support from our IHK offices in Germany, GBC's professional presentation about the business challenges German high-tech and Internet companies face when entering the US market was well received by over 120 German high tech start up companies last June." said Michael Krieg, CEO of the German American Chamber of Commerce, Los Angeles. He added: " During the series of seminars top managers learned about a range of issues, including how to evaluate the US market, determine the right sales and marketing strategies, get the buy-in of employees, bridging the cultural gap and get venture capital funding. Due to the success of the seminars the GACC and GBC Inc. will offer additional seminars beginning of next year."
Victor Virpullar
"We brought over 20 CEO's from Finland to the Silicon Valley so that they are able to receive valuable information from local executives. Thomas shared his international business experience in a very informative and dynamic way. His presentation was valuable, very hands-on and backed with real life examples."
Victor Virpullar, Venture Capitalist in Silicon Valley
www.USAForum.com
"The growing economy both in Europe and the USA, the acceptance of the Internet has fueled the need for companies and their executives to act and think global. Through our professional seminars, the USAForum has gained superior response from executives who have participated in this program." said Bernd Zeutschel, CEO of USAForum."Based on his 12 years experience in the global high tech market, Thomas Neubert shares his in depth knowledge in a very professional and entertaining way. The value of the content and the style of his presentation were much appreciated by our audience."
Michael Zeutschel, CEO USAForum, Germany
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