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1/20/2025

MassChallenge Switzerland 2025: call for applications

MassChallenge Switzerland's flagship program, the early-stage startup accelerator calls for applications for its 10th cohort.
All industries are welcome, in addition of 3 industry-specific tracks: Sustainable Food, Sustainable & Efficient Industry, and HealthTech.
Deadline: March 5, 2025!

12/19/2024

Opening of the 6ᵉ Prix Isabelle Musy

This award to encourage women's entrepreneurship in science and technology honors a woman from a Latin-Swiss university domiciled in this region. Submission deadline: February 14, 2025.

12/13/2024

Action plan to support competitiveness and employment in Vaud's industrial sector

Faced with a complex global economic situation and a slowdown in the economy, the Conseil d'État has decided to activate several measures to preserve jobs in the industrial sector and support the competitiveness of Vaud companies, in particular by anticipating and promoting the transition to sustainable industry.
Press release in FR

12/12/2024

Call for Vaud collaborative projects in data science and AI

The Swiss Data Science Center is looking for innovative projects requiring expertise in data science and artificial intelligence, and with significant transformative potential, in the fields of energy, sustainability, healthcare, biomedical, or social impact and digital transformation.

12/7/2024

[seal] multimedia : J-7 before pre-projects submission deadline

The aim of this call for projects is to stimulate collaborative innovation in order to propose solutions that help meet the challenges of multimedia content security, from data confidentiality to emerging threats linked to new technologies. It is conducted in collaboration with IMI - Initiative for Media Innovation.

12/5/2024

Call for applications Venture Leaders Technology

Don't miss the unique opportunity for Swiss start-ups to explore international markets and make contacts with investors during the Venture Leaders Technology tour to Silicon Valley!
Only 10 places available, application deadline January 12, 2025!

12/5/2024

Hotels: summer visitor numbers up, favorable forecasts for winter season

Between May and October 2024, hotels in Vaud recorded 1.74 million overnight stays, +0.6% on 2023, mainly thanks to good results in Lausanne and the Nyon-Morges region. Visitor numbers for the winter season are also expected to rise, by 0.8% nationally compared to last winter.

12/5/2024

Trust4SMEs 2025

Trust Valley opens applications for the 4th edition of Trust4SMEs, a 10-month cybersecurity and digital trust support program for SMEs in French-speaking Switzerland. 25 companies will be selected to start the program in April 2025.

12/3/2024

Future of Health Grant: spring 2025 applications open

This hands-on program offers tailor-made support and access to its unique network of partners, including hospitals, insurance companies, universities and consultancies, fostering collaboration and innovation. It enables start-ups to access the market in a short space of time, using concrete methods.