AbodiAI
AI-powered platform for finding the perfect home based on user preferences.
GiPSy
Remote-controlled buoy-drone that maintains position without anchoring.
GoHealthy & Co
AI-powered support for individuals with behavioral and digital addictions.
LogisticLEV
Has developed BernhiE, a lightweight electric vehicle for urban logistics.
Revozona
Ozone gas cleaning for materials used in the fashion industry.
Skills: Business Strategy, Leadership / Team, Marketing & Sales, Pitching
Industries: Consulting & Services, ICT / Software & Data Engineering
Skills: Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Operations / Supply Chain, Value Chain, Value Proposition & Business Model Design
Industries: Consumer Products & Services, ICT / Software & Data Engineering, Medtech
Skills: Business Strategy, Finance, Market Analysis, Pitching, Value Proposition & Business Model Design
Industries: Energy & Cleantech, Fintech / Insurance Tech, Medtech
Competenze: Business Strategy, Finance, Market Analysis, Value Chain
Settori: Energy & Cleantech
Skills: Business Strategy, Finance, Marketing & Sales, Pitching, Value Proposition & Business Model Design
Industries: Consulting & Services, Electronic & Mechanical Engineering, Energy & Cleantech
Skills: Business Strategy, Finance, Market Analysis, Pitching, Value Proposition & Business Model Design
Industries: Energy & Cleantec, Fintech / Insurance Tech, Medtech
Skills: Business Strategy, Finance, Market Analysis, Pitching, Value Proposition & Business Model Design
Industries: Agritech / Foodtech, Consulting & Services, Consumer Products & Services
Skills: Business Strategy, Finance, Leadership / Team, Pitching, Value Proposition & Business Model Design
Industries: Consulting & Services, Electronic & Mechanical Engineering, Sport / Leisure / Tourism / Lifestyle
Skills: Business Strategy, Marketing & Sales, Pitching, Value Chain, Value Proposition & Business Model Design
Industries: Bio / Pharma, Energy & Cleantech, Medtech
Skills: Business Strategy, Engineering, Marketing & Sales, Pitching, Value Proposition & Business Model Design
Industries: Energy / Cleantech, ICT / Software & Data Engineering, Life Science (IT, Diagnostic, Data)
Skills: Business Strategy, Engineering, Leadership & Team, Pitching, Value Chain
Industries: Consumer Products & Services, Electronic & Mechanical Engineering, Energy & Cleantech
Skills: Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Marketing & Sales, Pitching, Value Proposition & Business Model Design
Industries: Consulting & Services, Consumer Products & Services, Design / Art / Architecture / Gaming
Skills: Business Strategy, Finance, Market Analysis, Marketing & Sales, Value Proposition & Business Model Design
Industries: Consulting & Services, Consumer Products & Services, Fintech / Insurance Tech
Skills: Intellectual Property, Law, Leadership / Team
Industries: Consulting & Services, Fintech / Insurance Tech, Sport / Leisure / Tourism / Lifestyle
Skills: Business Strategy, Finance, Market Analysis, Operations / Supply Chain, Value Proposition & Business Model Design
Industries: Electronic & Mechanical Engineering, Energy & Cleantech, Medtech
Skills: Business Strategy, Engineering, Market Analysis, Pitching, Value Proposition & Business Model Design
Industries: Consulting & Services, Energy & Cleantech, ICT / Software & Data Engineering
Skills: Business Strategy, Engineering, Marketing & Sales
Industries: Fintech / Insurance Tech, ICT / Software & Data Engineering, Sport / Leisure / Tourism / Lifestyle
Skills: Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Marketing & Sales, Pitching, Value Proposition & Business Model Design
Industries: Consumer Products & Services, Fintech / Insurance Tech, Electronic & Mechanical Engineering
Skills: Business Strategy, Marketing & Sales, Pitching
Industries: Consulting & Services, Consumer Products & Services
Skills: Business Strategy, Leadership & Team, Marketing & Sales, Value Chain, Value Proposition & Business Model Design
Industries: Design / Art / Architecture / Gaming, Medtech, Sport / Leisure / Tourism / Lifestyle
Regional Jury
A worldwide business partner that supports clients in developing IT solutions and business operations consulting, offering a broad portfolio of professional services and customized products to support operational processes and systems with expertise such as: planning and control optimization, training, testing, process automation design and integration, reporting and business intelligence, billing systems, and contract lifecycle management.
Swiss ICT Investor Club (SICTIC) connects investors with Swiss seed and early stage startups in the ICT sector. SICTIC is a nonprofit association that has a strong investor community and organizes matchmaking of startups and investors online and at pitching events.
The Helsinn Group is a fully integrated global biopharmaceutical company with a diverse pipeline of innovative oncology products that help improve the lives of cancer patients worldwide.
USI's Executive MBA is an international program with an innovative content and format: one transformative weekend per month plus one day online. It focuses on digital transformation, change and sustainability and offers personalized career development services.
Serpentine Ventures SA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Swiss Startup Group Ltd. The dedicated unit offers exclusive access to venture capital investments, unlocking new opportunities in the early-stage ventures asset class.
Sketchin is a strategic design studio working globally to anticipate the experience of the future. Founded in Switzerland in 2006, today it interprets the latest technologies to drive digital transformation, evolve new businesses, anticipate the human experience and create sustainable value over time.
The Center for Management Skills and Entrepreneurship (CMI) operates with the intention of offering support to local companies, entities and institutions in addressing the increasingly complex challenges posed by an ever-changing reference environment.
The Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Crafts and Services of the Canton of Ticino, the umbrella association of Ticino's economy, is a privileged interlocutor of the federal and cantonal authorities, promotes the activities of businesses through a series of concrete initiatives in various fields and provides information and training to its members.
Privilège Ventures SA is a specialized venture capital firm, founded by entrepreneurs, with registered office in Lugano and offices in Zurich and Boston. Privilège invests with a generalist approach, mainly in Switzerland, in start-ups that are in the early stages of their development.
National Jury
Startup Invest is a private nonprofit organization founded in May 2003 and the leading funding platform for Swiss deep tech startups. Its mission is the professionalization of the Swiss investment ecosystem (Business Angels, Venture Capital, Corporate Ventures).
BG&P is an independent, privately held company that has been in business since 1999. With multidisciplinary international experience, it provides individual services to support our clients in achieving their business goals.
The SUPSI Master's in Business Administration is an educational program that aims to develop in-depth and specialized skills in the design, planning, evaluation, implementation and management of change and transformation processes in organizations at the strategic and operational levels.
Business Angels Switzerland has been the leading business angel network in Switzerland for more than 20 years, with chapters in French-speaking Switzerland and Zurich. BAS organizes 20 events and 60 startup presentations per year. These events lead to more than 10 investments per year. Our members and startups appreciate the friendly atmosphere of our events.
NLS Pharmaceutics is a clinical-stage biotech based in Switzerland and listed on NASDAQ. Our R&D focus is based on a strong scientific understanding of neurobehavioral and neurocognitive disorders. We develop innovative treatments for central nervous system (CNS), rare and/or neurodegenerative diseases.
The Gebert Rüf Stiftung was founded by entrepreneur Heinrich Gebert as a foundation for science and innovation with the aim of strengthening "Switzerland as an economic and living space." With an annual budget of 15 million francs, it promotes entrepreneurial science, innovation and education projects throughout Switzerland.
The activities of the Office for Economic Development (USE) focus on three macro-themes - promotion of entrepreneurship and innovation, development of the tourism sector, and repositioning of peripheral regions - and aim to foster lasting and sustainable economic growth that enhances the territorial peculiarities and the network of academic and business excellence in our territory.
BancaStato is the bank of reference in Ticino. It promotes the economic development of the Canton and offers Ticinese people the opportunity to invest their savings in a safe and profitable way. The Bank supports hundreds of Ticino companies, associations and organizations engaged in sports, cultural, charitable and research activities.
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