Newsletter November 2021

Unitec Newsletter - November 2021

Latest news

Geneva Entrepreneurship Week, Nov 8th to 13th
Do not miss the largest serie of entrepreneurship (on site & online) events organized this week in Geneva by Libérez vos idées.
On Monday Nov 8, join us at Uni Dufour for the Opening Ceremony at 5:30pm (U300) on sustainable entrepreneurship (free but mandatory registration).

New UNIGE digital tool to develop ideas, concepts and prototypes
The Pôle d'innovation numérique at UNIGE offers a tool called the Forge numérique that allows companies and organisations outside UNIGE to develop ideas, concepts, and prototypes with the help of digital experts from the Centre universitaire d'informatique.

Deadline for BRIDGE Proof of Concept : 6 December 2021
BRIDGE Proof of Concept helps apply research results and gain the confidence needed to make a market entry. The projects may target innovations of all kinds from all research areas.

Upcoming events

Venture kickoff event in Lausanne, Nov 10th
Venture is the leading competition for up-and-coming entrepreneurs in Switzerland awarding over CHF 500,000 in cash prizes. The kickoff event is the perfect opportunity to get started and meet and interact with some of Lausanne's most interesting startup scene people !

News of the spin-offs

Testmate Health closed CHF 1.6 million seed financing round. The MedTech spin-off of UNIGE plans to accelerate product development and complete pre-clinical studies for their rapid digital test of sexually transmitted diseases. Read Startupticker news here.

Fluospera and KYLYS have been awarded by Venture KICK each CHF 10'000 , together with two other start-ups
More info are available here.

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