Investing in Tomorrow: Future Swiss Tech and Science Startups
Event details
| Date | 08.11.2023 |
| Hour | 16:00 › 18:00 |
| Location | |
| Category | Conferences - Seminars |
| Event Language | English |
On November 8, 2023, as part of EPFL Investor Day, join our conference on financing future Swiss tech and science startups.
Our first keynote speaker will explore the latest trends and developments in healthcare technology and how they are transforming the healthcare industry, the second speaker will share insights on the growth and impact startups.
A unique roundtable will then bring together investors and entrepreneurs to share their views on the investment landscape, the promising areas for innovation and how to create and grow successful startups in Switzerland.
AUDIENCE
All relevant players interested to learn and invest in Swiss innovation and startups, as well as PhD, postdoc, academic staff & alumni, innovation and entrepreneurship enthusiasts
REGISTRATION
Registrations are closed
AGENDA
15h30 - Participants' check-in
16h00 - Welcome
16h25 Achieving successful Growth and Impact
17h15 - end of the conference
17h30 - Pitch session showcasing startups in creation (Pitch Area 2 - SwissTech Convention Center)
18h00 - Aperitif & networking (Foyer at SwissTech Convention Center)
Our first keynote speaker will explore the latest trends and developments in healthcare technology and how they are transforming the healthcare industry, the second speaker will share insights on the growth and impact startups.
A unique roundtable will then bring together investors and entrepreneurs to share their views on the investment landscape, the promising areas for innovation and how to create and grow successful startups in Switzerland.
AUDIENCE
All relevant players interested to learn and invest in Swiss innovation and startups, as well as PhD, postdoc, academic staff & alumni, innovation and entrepreneurship enthusiasts
REGISTRATION
Registrations are closed
AGENDA
15h30 - Participants' check-in
16h00 - Welcome
- Martin Vetterli, President of EPFL
- Alain Conte, Member of the Executive Committee UBS Switzerland AG
- Dani Bach, Partner at +ND Capital
16h25 Achieving successful Growth and Impact
- Frédéric Wohlwend, Founding and Managing Partner, Forestay Capital
- Dominique Mégret, Head of Swisscom Ventures
- Pascal H. Widmer, Founding Partner at Alpana Ventures
- Lukas Reinhardt, Head of Growth Advisory at UBS
- Dave Marver, CEO at ONWARD
- Siew Veena Sahi, CEO & Co-Founder at TestmateHealth
- André Mercanzini, Serial Entrepreneur in Healthtech
17h15 - end of the conference
17h30 - Pitch session showcasing startups in creation (Pitch Area 2 - SwissTech Convention Center)
18h00 - Aperitif & networking (Foyer at SwissTech Convention Center)
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Practical information
- Informed public
- Registration required
Organizer
- EPFL Vice Presidency for Innovation