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SUMMARY:The Venture Briefing | ArcoScreen and MATIS
DTSTART:20211110T121500
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CATEGORIES:Conferences - Seminars
DESCRIPTION:The Venture Briefing event series is designed to help studen
 ts with an intent to pursue entrepreneurship take their first steps toward
 s building a successful company.\n\nThe event features Margaux Duchamp\,
  Co-founder and CEO at ArcoScreen and Marie Eve Didier\, Co-founder at
  MATIS.\n\nMargaux is an alumni of EPFL\, passionate about both science a
 nd entrepreneurship. The technology developed by her startup\, AcroScreen\
 , enhances medical research and alleviates the research of potential new c
 ures for cardiovascular diseases\, Alzheimer’s\, Parkinson’s and even 
 certain cancer types.\n\nMarie has a dual background in Optics and Art and
  holds a PhD in Optics and Photonics from EPFL. Her startup MATIS proposes
  a new approach to the authentication of artworks. With the use of specifi
 c-image algorithms\, they meet the growing needs of the art experts while 
 cutting hardware costs.\n\nThey will talk about their startup and share de
 tails about their journey building a successful company. They will also he
 lp answer some of your questions during the Q&A session:\n\n	How to become
  an entrepreneur? \n	How to validate my idea?\n	How to fund my idea?\n	Ho
 w to find help to bring my idea to life?\n\n \nYou will also be introduce
 d to different support programs available to new entrepreneurs:\n\n	Blaze 
 Accelerator (6-months accelerator program at the EPFL): https://www.epfl.
 ch/innovation/startup/students/blaze/\n	Venture Kick (up to 150K pre-seed 
 capital for business development): www.venturekick.ch\n	InnoBooster (up t
 o 150k grant to accelerate market entry): www.grstiftung.ch/en/area-activ
 ity/innobooster\n	First Ventures (financial support and tailored coaching 
 program for University of Applied Science students): www.grstiftung.ch/en
 /area-activity/first_ventures\n\n\nThanks to the Gebert Rüf Stiftung (F
 IRST VENTURES\, INNOBOOSTER\, Venture Kick)\, Venturelab\, the Blaze Ac
 celerator for supporting this event.
LOCATION:EPFL campus\, CL 2 2624
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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