The company's customer roster includes some of the world's leading OEMs and ODMs, such as Hewlett-Packard, ASUS and D-Link, as well as the majority of Asian ODMs developing LTE products for global markets. Here are the 17 companies: Altair SemiconductorĪ leading developer of 4G LTE chipsets for mobile devices and Internet of Things (IoT) applications, Altair has commercially deployed advanced LTE networks including Verizon Wireless, AT&T, and Softbank. In that vein, you can see how international companies wanting to enhance themselves and their own communities by breaking into the US market might align with AED's thinking. AED has committed themselves to the preservation and enhancement of an economically competitive and sustainable community, and the creation of exciting, diverse, and amenity-rich places. Tech.Co has partnered with Arlington Economic Development to bring you news and stories from the Arlington tech and startup region. That is: they've all either opened offices in the US, moved their headquarters to the US, or built a sizable user base in the US – not an easy task. What's more, all 17 of them have – in one way or another – broken into various US markets.
Recently, we reached out to 17 different companies that established their foundations internationally. Often times, there's a language barrier to overcome, cultural differences to weigh, and an entirely different set of customers to entice to your offering – that's not to say it can't be done, though. However, it's a definite challenge to start a company outside of the US and then break into the US market. In fact, some of America's greatest tech companies were, at one point, founded internationally and then moved stateside. It's easy to forget that there are tech startup ecosystems all around the globe and that they don't only exist in the US.