For the 5th time, the SICTIC Investor Day is taking place in Lausanne (15 of such events already happened in Zürich).
The jury, comprised of Pierre Bordry (Capital Proximité), Alexandre Peyraud (aleCent), Pierre-Jean Wipff (Innovaud) and Sal Matteis (entrepreneur and investor), had a hard time selecting the best 8 startups that will have the opportunity to pitch. 22 high qualitative startups from Western Switzerland (and Zürich) applied for the event taking place on May 11th in Lausanne. Here are the 8 selected startups:
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PodioBox, Lausanne | Interactive conference system revolutionizing the way to deploy presentations |
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STHar, Lausanne | Predicting human behavior for smart geomarketing |
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myDNA, Geneva | Making personalized healthcare a reality with genetic diagnostics solutions |
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Xsensio, Lausanne | Next-generation wearable devices that track biochemical information non-invasively |
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Obviz, Lausanne | Increase user retention and engagement for media producers using artificial intelligence. |
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PrYv, Lausanne | Empowering Medtech SMEs to accelerate their business with reduced time to market and IT expenses |
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Tawipay, Lausanne | The global hub for international money transfers |
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Gookers, Lausanne | Connect on Gookers and find ready-meals available now around you |
After a presentation by the new “Innovation Forum Lausanne” association, the 8 startups will compete with their elevator pitch (90 seconds, 1 slide) on stage in front of investors. Audience will choose the 4 startups which will be presenting in an extensive way (7min, 5min Q&A). The jury will finally award a Grand Winner of the event.
The event is open to anyone interested by startups and will take place at Debiopharm Headquarters (chemin du Messidor 5 in Lausanne) on May 11th 2014, at 17:00.
Deadline to register: Friday 8th of May 2015, at 19:00