Boldbrain Startup Challenge

🏆 Congratulations to all the winners of the seventh edition of our accelerator! InVirtuoLabs claimed first place, while SynthEnergy took second place and the coveted Audience Award. GraphSight earned third place, followed by Deutelio AG (4th) and FarmAid (5th). FarmAid also won the Hemargroup Award and the Fondazione AGIRE | Tecnopolo Ticino Award - a desk for one year at Tecnopolo Ticino, also awarded to ReSportApp and SynthEnergy. A big round of applause to all participants for making the 2024 edition a resounding success! Special thanks to our sponsors and partners for making this possible. Thank you to everyone who joined us in person and those who followed the event via live streaming. We look forward to welcoming you again at next year’s Award Ceremony on December 3rd, 2025! #Startup #Accelerator #BoldbrainCH #BoldbrainCH24 #TicinoAccelerator #AcceleratoreTicino #Innovation #TicinoInnovativo Fondazione AGIRE | Tecnopolo Ticino USI Startup Centre Repubblica e Cantone Ticino BancaStato Corriere del Ticino

🚀 Exciting news from our partners at MassChallenge Switzerland: their 2025 Early-Stage Accelerator Program is now open for applications! The numbers speak for themselves: 950+ startups accelerated since 2016, with 65% securing funding during or right after the program! ⏰ Applications close March 5th 👉 Learn more and apply here: https://lnkd.in/dvxf6wMr #Startup #Innovation #Accelerator

If learning the fundamentals of entrepreneurship or finally turning your startup idea into a real project is on your resolutions list for 2025, do not miss the chance to apply to Business Concept! ✍ 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘁? Business Concept is a free hands-on entrepreneurship course designed for researchers, students and anyone interested in developing science-based startup projects, featuring 1 bootcamp and 10 evening lessons. 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻? The training programme provides participants with theoretical concepts necessary for setting up a startup, from developing a business model to crafting a compelling pitch, which you can immediately apply to a real entrepreneurial project proposed by you or one of your classmates. 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁? The next batch will start on 4 March 2025 and will be offered in two different locations: Lugano and Mendrisio (the latter mainly dedicated to the construction and design sector). ❕ Application deadline: February 25, 2025 Detailed programme and application link >> https://lnkd.in/e_kr_2xE The implementation of the Innosuisse entrepreneurship training programme in Ticino is coordinated by USI Startup Centre in collaboration with SUPSI. USI Università della Svizzera italiana University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland #entrepreneurshiptraining

🎄 Season’s greetings from Boldbrain! What an incredible year it’s been! We’re excited about what’s to come and can’t wait to continue supporting startups in bringing their bold ideas to life. Happy holidays and see you in the new year! 🌟 #BoldbrainCH #TicinoAccelerator #AcceleratoreTicino #TicinoInnovativo #MerryChristmas #HappyHolidays

🚀 NEWS FROM BOLDBRAIN ALUMNI 🚀 Jaipur Robotics | Techstars '24 (#BoldbrainCH23) got a 10'000 CHF "Kick" from Venture Kick! #Startup #Accelerator #BoldbrainCH #Innovation #TicinoInnovativo

Explore the bold ideas behind the startups of our 2024 edition! The posters of all participants are now available online, offering you a sneak peek into their innovative projects. 🔗 Discover them here: https://lnkd.in/dNarJKTw Please note: the posters are in Italian. #Startup #Accelerator #BoldbrainCH #BoldbrainCH24 #TicinoAccelerator #AcceleratoreTicino #Innovation #TicinoInnovativo

🚀 Take an in-depth look at InVirtuoLabs, the winner of the 2024 edition of our accelerator, in this TV report by Radiotelevisione Svizzera (RSI): https://lnkd.in/djTPxiy6 InVirtuoLabs has developed a platform that combines artificial intelligence and molecular simulations to accelerate drug discovery. Their technology can explore up to 1 billion compounds a day, with a 100% increase in success rate. #Startup #Accelerator #BoldbrainCH #BoldbrainCH24 #TicinoAccelerator #AcceleratoreTicino #Innovation #TicinoInnovativo #AI

🌟 Couldn’t make it to the 2024 Award Ceremony? No worries, we've got you covered! The full event recording, including the pitches from our 10 finalists, is now available on YouTube. 🔗 Watch it here: https://lnkd.in/dS5vEktZ #Startup #Accelerator #BoldbrainCH #BoldbrainCH24 #TicinoAccelerator #AcceleratoreTicino #Innovation #TicinoInnovativo Fondazione AGIRE | Tecnopolo Ticino USI Startup Centre Repubblica e Cantone Ticino BancaStato Corriere del Ticino

Can't join us in person for the 2024 Award Ceremony? No worries – you can watch the entire event live! 🎥 Tune in to discover the top 10 finalist projects and find out which startups will take home the prizes. Don’t miss out! 🔗 Watch the live stream here: https://lnkd.in/dHF9fsHh #Startup #Accelerator #BoldbrainCH #BoldbrainCH24 #TicinoAccelerator #AcceleratoreTicino #Innovation #TicinoInnovativo Fondazione AGIRE | Tecnopolo Ticino USI Startup Centre Repubblica e Cantone Ticino BancaStato Corriere del Ticino

Right now, our finalist teams are pitching in front of the National Jury, and tomorrow we’ll discover the winners of Boldbrain 2024! 🏆 If you haven’t registered yet, it’s not too late! There are still a few spots left for tomorrow’s Award Ceremony. 👉 Secure your seat here: https://lu.ma/award-bb24 #Startup #Accelerator #BoldbrainCH #BoldbrainCH24 #TicinoAccelerator #AcceleratoreTicino #Innovation #TicinoInnovativo Fondazione AGIRE | Tecnopolo Ticino USI Startup Centre Repubblica e Cantone Ticino BancaStato Corriere del Ticino