Professional Speed Dating

Are you looking for an expert? Do you want to share your expertise or highlight your services? Do you want to generate new business? Are you eager to learn about a specific industry? The Ripple brings together international business leaders for professional speed dating based on shared interests! 

After five wildly successful editions, The Ripple has become the gold standard for online networking. The Ripple is hosted on Conversation Starter: A cutting-edge web tool that seamlessly schedules 12-minute video calls. 

STEP ONE

SECURE
YOUR 
SPOT

We're calling all founders, entrepreneurs, experts, investors, expats / professionals, business enablers, and corporate leaders looking to fast track transatlantic innovation and collaboration to register for The Ripple - for free!

STEP TWO

CREATE
YOUR
PROFILE

Create your profile on the Conversation Starter portal. You will be asked to highlight your expertise (#offer), share your requests (#ask) for collaboration, as well as flag topics that you would like to connect on.

STEP THREE

SCHEDULE
1-ON-1 VIRTUAL
MEETINGS

Check your email inbox regularly in the days leading up to the event, you can browse profiles and send/accept invitations for 12-minute video calls on the Conversation Starter portal. The tool is equipped with a recommendation engine and smart scheduling features.

STEP FOUR 

MAKE
ONLINE 
CONNECTIONS

The day of the event you'll join us
on the Conversation Starter portal 
for the 1-on-1 networking with
your new contacts.
Please note that you have to schedule your meetings up front (see step three)!

Sponsors | The Ripple

TABS provides the assistance and guidance needed to successfully enter and navigate the U.S. market. As a trusted and proven partner to hundreds of businesses, our international team draws on decades of knowledge and first-hand experience in establishing businesses from every sector in the U.S. and helps to position them for success. TABS offers a comprehensive suite of services that can be tailored to your business’ specific needs.

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Kitchen specializes in branding and brand differentiation. Our commitment is to make our clients stand out, through clever concepts and strong design. Clients include national and international brands ranging from start-ups and scale-ups to leading global consumer brands, not-for-profit corporations, as well as some renowned design agencies.

Offit Kurman is one of the fastest-growing full-service law firms in the United States. With offices in eight states and the District of Columbia, Offit Kurman is well-positioned to meet the legal needs of dynamic businesses and the individuals who own and operate them. For nearly 35 years, they've represented privately held companies and families of wealth throughout their business life cycles.

Omniboost is the leading financial data integrator for hospitality. Our powerful technology helps hotels, restaurants, and other hospitality organizations to automate their accounting by creating smart connections between their PMS/POS and accounting software. Whether on premise or in the cloud, Omniboost enables automatic synchronisation of your financial data and makes all numbers readily available in your leading accounting system.

Partner Organizations

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The power of this initiative lies in the fact that it is organized by a collective of chambers of commerce, business associations, & accelerators across the USA and Europe. Together we invite our communities and members (numbering an audience of over 150,000 professionals) to connect online with the ultimate goal of forging personal, professional, and economic opportunities. Here's an overview of all of the partner organizations:

Become a Sponsor?

The Ripple presents a powerful opportunity for sponsors to position themselves as leaders and contributors to the transatlantic business community. For more information, reach out to laurence@belcham.org.

Get in touch

Reach out with questions on partnership, sponsorship or individual participation!