Venture Briefing @ Lausanne (UNIL, EHL)

Program

The Venture Briefing event series is designed to help students  & researchers with an intent to pursue entrepreneurship take their first steps towards building a successful company. The events are held in English.


 


The event will give you the opportunity to learn from Naomi MacKenzie, CEO of KITRO, a foodtech company fighting foodwaste in restaurants and hotels, and Aurèle de Bosset, co-founder and COO of WeCheer, a smart bottle opener that shares data in real time. They will share with you their key advice on how launch a business after or during your studies. Among the questions they will cover:

• How to become an entrepreneur? 
• How to validate my idea?
• How to fund my idea?
• How to find help to bring my idea to life?

 
You will also be introduced to different support programs available to new entrepreneurs:
 

• Ucreate by UNIL, Hub Entrepreneuriat
• Venture Kick (up to 150K pre-seed capital for business development): www.venturekick.ch
• InnoBooster (up to 150k grant to accelerate market entry): www.grstiftung.ch/en/area-activity/innobooster
• First Ventures (financial support and tailored coaching program for University of Applied Science students): www.grstiftung.ch/en/area-activity/first_ventures
• EHL, The Innovation Village

Thank you to the Gebert Rüf Stiftung for supporting this event.

     

And our partners UNIL Hub Entrepreneuriat and EHL

   

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