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>>venture>> Startup Competition - Application Deadline 24 March 2021
Calling all entrepreneurs! If you're ready to launch a startup in one of five sectors – health care & nutrition, industrials & engineering, retail & consumer services, ICT or finance & insurance – you can register for the 2021 edition of >>venture>>.
Apply until March 24th!
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Project-Call DIZH Innovationsprogramm - Bewerbungsdeadline 1. März 2021
Zur Förderung unterschiedlicher Formen der Kooperation zwischen beteiligten Hochschulen und Praxispartnern mit Projektmitteln von insgesamt 2 Mio. CHF.
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Become a changemaker for sustainability - Application Deadline 24 February 2021
Have you always wanted to make an active contribution to sustainability? Then you might be the perfect match for rootlinks!
Apply until February 24th!
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Startup Campus: Feel the Start-up Groove - 22 February 2021
At Startup Campus' Business Ideas Events you will meet with start-up founders who share their success and failure stories as well as their personal start-up experiences. In this issue, you can get inspired by the founders of NIKIN and CASUS.
Register before February 19th!
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Info Event: CSL Research Acceleration Initiative 2021
Learn more about the CSL Research Acceleration Initiative, a facility to support work of interest to CSL with funding of up to $US 400,000.
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>>venture>> Startup Competition - Kickoff 10 February 2021
Do you have a stellar idea and want to start your own business? Or you already have your startup, and want to take it off the ground? Then this event is the perfect opportunity to get started!
Register before February 10th!
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Social Entrepreneurship Seminar - Application Deadline 31 January 2021
Learn how to tackle societal problems and pitch your solution for sustainable development with the chance of mentorship from top business experts.
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Experience the future of digital transformation - Digital Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Pitch Event!
Save the Date:
Pitch Event Digital Entrepreneurship Bootcamp on 07 December 2020 ! -
Shape the future of digital transformation - Apply for the Digital Entrepreneurship Bootcamp until 9 October 2020!
Kick off your digital business idea with the help of experienced tech founders and experts. Apply now for the Digital Entrepreneurship: Bootcamp!
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MindSet 2020: Psychedelics- Therapy of the Future?
Is it time to bring psychedelics to the therapeutic spotlight? This and more will be discussed with the panel of experts during the annual MindSet panel discussion.
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Future.preneuship - Young professional program: Apply until 30 September 2020!
Find and meet the perfect match thanks to the Future.preneuship’s “Young professional program” !
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InCube Alpine Edition
Bored of sitting around at home and wasting your time? How about spending 9 days in the Swiss Alps, working with like-minded peers on an innovative solution to an entrepreneurial challenge instead?
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Future.preneurship - Internships to explore Innovation: Apply until May 5th!
Looking for an inspiring internship this summer in the startup & innovation world which brings you further? Apply until May 5th to become a Future.preneur and get ready for the Future of Work.
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Swissnex Workshop: How to Innovate NOW
This workshop offered by Swissnex will walk you through a framework for innovation execution that you can use in your development efforts.
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Greater Zurich Area Webinars
Scale in Switzerland: Greater Zurich Area is offering an interactive webinar (in English) with C-level-leaders of Plug & Play, Kickstart Innovation and Adjoint.
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Future Food Fellowship
Das Future Food Fellowship ist ein Postdoc-Programm der ETH Zürich und der EPF Lausanne für außerordentlich qualifizierte, junge Forscher*innen, welche sich mit Future-Food-Fragen bezüglich Ernährung, Produktion, Aufmachung und Gesundheit befassen.
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SEIF Awards 2020: Tech for Impact
The SEIF Awards target European impact entrepreneurs who develop or make innovative use of technologies to tackle some of our most pressing global social and/or environmental challenges, contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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From idea to commercialisation - Join the training roadshow on March 11th, 2020
Training roadshow of the European Patent Office answering questions such as "Why can IP support my business?", "What can be patented in the Biotech area?", and "How can SMEs implement an IP strategy?".
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Venture Leaders Life Sciences 2020 in Boston: Apply until March 8th, 2020!
You belong to the top Life Sciences startups in Switzerland and want to boost your future? Then apply to be one of the 10 members of the 2020 Swiss National Startup Team Life Sciences for a rocking week in Boston.
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Thinkathon «Roboter als Unterstützung im Alter: Was denkst Du dazu?» am 23. Februar 2020
Ein Roboter übernimmt die Pflege im Alter? Wie können Robotik und digitale Assistenten eingesetzt werden? Entwerfe Szenarien für die zukünftige Anwendung von Robotik im Alter am Thinkathon der «Alten Anatomie».
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SEIF Impact Academy
The Impact Academy is a flexible six month coaching program offering impact driven entrepreneurs targeted support in crucial areas of their business development. With individual one-on-one coaching, expert input sessions and pitch opportunities the Academy gets you ready for impact investments.
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ReThink3R Workshop: Design Thinking on the 3R, 18. & 19. February 2020
Join the interactive design thinking workshop on innovative solutions for promoting and implementing the 3Rs.
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UZH Entrepreneur Fellowship Focus Event
Sehen Sie in Ihrer Forschungsgruppe Ideen, die das Potential hätten, als Produkt oder Service weiterentwickelt zu werden und auf dem Markt Erfolg haben könnten?
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Venture Leaders Technology Roadshow 2020
Venture Leaders Technology bringt 10 innovative Schweizer Technologie Startups für eine Woche intensives Networking, Business Development und Investor Pitchings in das Silicon Valley.
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Digital Entrepreneurship Bootcamp: Final Pitches
Am 18. Dezember 2019 finden im neuen Event Space der Digital Society Initiative die Final Pitches und damit der abschließende Event des diessemestrigen Digital Entrepreneurship Bootcamps des UZH Innovation Hub statt.
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From Zero to Hero
UZH Alumni Chapter Entrepreneurs with the support of Credit Suisse is pleased to invite you to “From Zero to Hero”, a podium discussion taking place on the 22nd of October.
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Veranstaltung «Soziale Innovation: Forschung. Förderung. Praxis.» am 9. Oktober 2019
Unter welchen Voraussetzungen qualifizieren sich sozial innovative Projekte für die Förderprogramme von Bridge und Innosuisse? Wie können sich die beiden Förderagenturen organisieren, um solche Projektgesuche angemessen zu bewerten?
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Digital Entrepreneurship Bootcamp
The University of Zurich offers the “Digital Entrepreneurship: Bootcamp” for aspiring entrepreneurs in the digital sector. The Kickbox innovation process will guide you through the bootcamp and introduce you to “lean startup” tools.
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ZKB Pionierpreis: Bewerbung bis 22. September 2019
Die Zürcher Kantonalbank und die Stiftung Technopark vergeben am 22. April 2020 den ZKB Pionierpreis Technopark im Wert von 98’696.04 CHF an ein innovatives Start-up-Unternehmen.
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Apply for the UZH Entrepreneur Fellowships by September 15th, 2019!
Turn your research project into a Venture with the UZH Entrepreneur Fellowships.
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BRIDGE Proof of Concept: Projekteinreichung bis 9. September 2019
Sie verfügen über erste Forschungserfahrung und haben eine innovative Idee zur Umsetzung Ihrer Resultate am Markt? Sie möchten diese Umsetzung im Rahmen eines Projektes testen und weiterentwickeln?
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Digitaltag 2019
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Falling Walls Lab 2019: Apply until August 9th!
The next generation of top researchers shares its ideas in 3 minutes each.
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swissnex San Francisco «Innovation Camp», 14-25 October 2019
As new technologies enter the market at an exponential rate, how can companies ensure to stay ahead and continue to be relevant? Join the swissnex Innovation Camp this October to transform your innovative ideas into concrete projects while learning from practitioners in Silicon Valley.
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Swiss Blockchain Hackathon Trust Square
#SBHACK19 brings together 200+ hackers, startups, global corporate-, and academic partners to take a look at the most pressing real-world challenges and build Blockchain solutions for various industries. Be part of this groundbreaking event, and win exciting prizes!
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Venture Leaders Fintech Roadshow 2019
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Venture Leaders Fintech bringt 10 innovative Schweizer Fintech Startups für eine Woche intensives Networking, Business Development und Investoren Pitchings nach Hong Kong. Noch bis zum 9. Juni 2019 können sich Startups für einen der 10 begehrten Plätze bewerben.
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ESA BIC Switzerland Info Event in Zurich
Are you a start-up incorporated in Switzerland, less than 5 years old and with a potential “space connection”? Then you should learn more about ESA BIC Switzerland!
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feminno «Career Program for Innovative Women in Life Sciences» // Call for Application until 24th of May 2019!
Looking for personal career development outside of academia? Apply now for the 3rd feminno program. Open to all young female scientists (PhDs, Post-docs) from ETH, UZH and Unibas.
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Pint of Science Festival 2019
"Hatten Dinos auch schon Krebs?“/„Wie kann man eine virtuelle Realität für die Behandlung von psychischen Krankheiten nutzen?“
Antworten auf solche und viele andere Fragen bietet das Pint of Science Festival vom 20. bis zum 22. Mai in Zürichs Bars und Pubs.
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Swisscom StartUp Challenge 2019
Swisscom sucht gemeinsam mit Venturelab Hightech-Startups. Die fünf besten erhalten ein Business Acceleration Programm im Silicon Valley. Dazu winkt die Chance auf ein Investment oder die Zusammenarbeit mit Swisscom.
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Konferenz "Autonomous Security Systems"
Eine internationale Konferenz an der Universität Zürich in der Schweiz vom 2. bis 3. Mai 2019 soll die ethischen und rechtlichen Aspekte autonomer Systeme im Sicherheitsbereich untersuchen.
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seif Awards 2019 «Tech for Impact»
The call for applications for the seif Awards 2019 «Tech for Impact» is now open. With these Awards seif targets impact driven startups in Europe who use tech solutions to contribute to the SDG’s.
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Future.preneurship | Info Event for Students
Let us introduce you to the Startup & Innovation World. Find unique internships and get a chance to get into untested waters. Get prepared for the Future of Work. Become a Future.preneur.
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Venture Leaders China Roadshow 2019 (apply by March 12th, 2019)
For Startups
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Unbox Your Idea «ETH Student Project House»
Propose an idea or join another team. Experience the first phases of a product development process.
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STARTUP CAMPUS «Business Creation for Social Entrepreneurs»
Do you want to start your own business with a social or environmental impact or have you just started one but find yourself dealing with challenges? Apply now for the 5-day Business Creation Course!
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Venture Leaders Life Sciences Roadshow 2019 (Bewerbung offen bis 04.03.2019)
Für Startups
Venture Leaders Life Sciences bringt 10 innovative Schweizer Life Sciences Startups für eine Woche intensives Networking, Business Development und Investor Pitchings nach Boston. -
Innosuisse Start-up Training @UZH
Are you interested in starting your own business? Sign up today for the Free of Charge Innosuisse Start-up Training @UZH!
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ZLSD 2019
Die grösste Life-Science-Karrieremesse der Schweiz steht kurz bevor. Zurich Life Science Day 2019: Seien Sie dabei!
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Bewirb Dich für den Global Student Entrepreneur Award (GSEA) Call for Submission 24.12.2018
Der Global Student Entrepreneur Award (GSEA) ist der weltweit führende Wettbewerb für Studierende, die ihr eigenes Unternehmen führen und bereits während ihrer Studienzeit an einem College oder eine Universität.
Save the Date? 11. Januar 2019
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swissnexDay’18 «Connecting the Blocks, Unchaining the Blockchain»
Stakeholders aus Wissenschaft, Politik, Wirtschaft und Medien rund um Blockchain treffen sich am swissnexDay'18, organisiert von swissnex China. Im Gespräch mit Partnern aus dem Swissnex Network geht es um den internationalen Austausch von Wissen, Ideen und Talenten und die gemeinsame Zusammenzuarbeit.
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Global Student Entrepreneur Awards 2020
Die nächste Schweizer Vorausscheidung des Global Student Entrepreneur Award (GSEA, www.gsea.ch) findet am 31. Januar 2020 im Impact Hub Zürich statt. Die nationalen Gewinner werden anschliessend ans globale Finale in Kapstadt im April 2020 eingeladen.
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Save the date: LSZ Impact Conference - the Cause of Health - February 3rd, 2020 in Zurich!
Life Science Zurich Impact – The Cause of Health in Zurich is a one-day multi-track meeting providing scientists from academia and industry a platform to present their life science projects to potential collaboration partners as well as investors.
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Home-Grown Talent
PolygonSoftware develops smart software solutions and relies on gifted programmers. The startup’s staff is made up entirely of students or alumni of the UZH Department of Informatics. The fledgling business has recently been granted the right to use the UZH Startup label. -
Seven UZH Spin-Offs Founded in 2020
Seven new spin-offs emerged from UZH last year. The fledgling businesses have rolled out innovative software for drones, a novel treatment for stress incontinence as well as a method that makes prenatal interventions safer, among other things. -
DIZH Picking Up Steam
In the next 10 years, the joint digitalization initiative by Zurich’s higher education institutions aims to explore the effects and opportunities of digitalization and develop innovative technologies. The initiative is now gradually taking shape, and the first round of calls for research and innovation projects has been launched. -
Molecular Partners teams up with Novartis to develop COVID-19 therapies
Molecular Partners announced their collaboration with Novartis on potential medicines for use against COVID-19. Molecular Partners will be responsible for Phase 1 and 2 trials for its two therapeutic candidates. If the trials are successful, Novartis will be responsible for further development, manufacturing, and global commercialization.
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Join the U21 RISE Competition - Submit your environmental and/or societal development project until 18th November 2020!
Do you have a voluntary, social enterprise or environmental project that you would like to scale up, develop, and build? Are you looking for additional support and resources to grow your reach? Then U21 RISE is for you.
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Shape the future of digital transformation - Apply for the Digital Entrepreneurship Bootcamp until 9 October 2020!
Kick off your digital business idea with the help of experienced tech founders and experts. Apply now for the Digital Entrepreneurship: Bootcamp!
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Teaching More Efficiently
A University of Zurich start-up has developed an innovative learning and assessment platform for teachers. Thanks to the platform’s cutting-edge technology, teaching staff can individualize and mark exams through an automated process. -
Futurepreneuship's "Young professional program": Apply until 30 September 2020
Find and meet the perfect match thanks to the Futurepreneuship’s “Young professional program” !
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Precision Predictions for Hydropower Plants
The UZH spin-off ExoLabs has developed a model that can predict snowmelt and help hydropower operators generate energy more efficiently. The innovative business idea has now won the funding and support of the European Union. -
Italian Bilateral Scientific Cooperation Award: Apply until 31 August 2020
Find and meet the perfect match thanks to the Futurepreneuship’s “Young professional program” !
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EraCal nominated for The Spinoff Prize
EraCal Therapeutics, a spin-off from the University of Zurich and Harvard University, developed a new drug candidate for obesity and is now a finalist for The Spinoff Prize.
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Pitch prize for intubation aid - Entrepreneur Fellow Dave Gage in interview
Dave Gage and his team won the final pitch in the Innosuisse Business Concept Course. With aiEndoscopic they are developing an intubation aid for emergency physicians and anesthetists.
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Increased Usability and Precision in Vascular Imaging
Researchers at the University of Zurich have developed a new X-ray contrast agent. The contrast agent is easier to use and distributes into all blood vessels more reliably, increasing the precision of vascular imaging. This reduces the number of animals required in research experiments.
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Venture Leaders Life Sciences program
Two UZH startups have been selected for this year’s Venture Leaders Life Sciences program.
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AI Accelerates Blood Flow MRI
Imaging technology helps to detect cardiovascular diseases much earlier; however, precise examinations are still very time-consuming. Researchers from ETH and the University of Zurich have now presented a method that could greatly accelerate dynamic magnetic resonance imaging of blood flow. -
Future.preneurship - Internships to explore Innovation: Apply until April 24!
Looking for an inspiring internship this summer in the startup & innovation world which brings you further? Apply until April 24 to become a Future.preneur and get ready for the Future of Work.
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Simultaneous Simulation of Gravitation and Magnetism of a Protoplanetary Disk
Researchers from the Universities of Zurich and Cambridge have succeeded for the first time in creating a single computer-simulated model that combines processes in the development of planets that were previously simulated separately. In their novel simulations on the Piz Daint supercomputer, they identified a new kind of friction mechanism that could solve a ubiquitous problem in astrophysics. -
Citizen Science, Humanitarian Aid in Uganda, Customs and Norms
Their innovative and original research projects won over the jury: This year’s Mercator Awards go to Simon Etter and Barbara Strobl at the Department of Geography, the ethnologist Maria-Theres Schuler, and lawyer Oliver William. -
The Voice Catcher
Our voices are as individual as our appearance. Phonetician Volker Dellwo knows how to decode their special characteristics. He is also developing cloned voices. -
Entrepreneur in the incubator
Translating findings from medical research into applications to help people — that is the overriding aim of the MedTechEntrepreneur Fellowships at the University of Zurich, which are funded by the Werner Siemens Foundation.
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