🎊 What a DAY full of highlights at the ETH Spin-Off Homecoming Day!
Homecoming Day is the key gathering for all co-founders of ETH Zürich spin-offs over the years, dedicated to #networking, #collaboration, and, most importantly, celebrating the remarkable achievements of the ETH founders community.
🫶Vanessa Wood (Vice President ETH Zurich) and Sabine Keller-Busse (President UBS Switzerland) opened the event, emphasizing the importance of fostering the network between research, entrepreneurship, and knowledge exchange among experts to master entrepreneurial challenges.
🏃🏽♀️Special guest Mujinga Kambundji , the fastest sprinter in Switzerland, was interviewed by Danielle Villars, founder of ATLyphe AG. They shared their secrets on how to stay focused, reach goals, and regenerate.
⭐In the ETH Stars Panel, we had three incredible keynote speakers who shared their insights and experiences with us. Thanks a lot for being with us!
◾ Felix Mayer - Co-Founder of Sensirion
◾ Tobias Rein - Co-Founder of GetYourGuide
◾ Daniel Ammann - Co-Founder of u-blox
🏆Another highlight was the awarding of the #ETHPioneerFellowship certificates to five successful founders and soon-to-be founders.
-Yvan Bosshard, Anevo
-Nevena Paunović, OBaris
-Paulius Viskaitis, Skaaltec
-Natanael Lanz, Chiral Nano
-Martin Hofmann, x14 foods
🚀After the social engagement workshop, Frank Floessel, head of the ETH Entrepreneurship Group, provided insights and an outlook on the kinds of support, engagement, and events we can expect in the future. So, stay tuned!
🫶A big thanks to Dr. Heiko Visarius for the vivid moderation, and to EVERYONE who contributed to the success of this event, special thanks to the team at ETH Entrepreneurship with Frank Floessel, Maria Friedrich, Jente Clarysse, Tomas Brenner, Cornelia Walther-Egdmann, Anne Mzumara, Hafida Boufraioua, Joni Rakipi, Heike Neumann, Sybille Zimmermann and the helpers of ETH Entrepreneur Club!
🙏Thanks a million, to UBS for supporting us with this event, we look forward for more to come.
🤝UBS and ETH Zurich are proud to jointly present a significant platform for Swiss innovation and entrepreneurship. In 2022, ETH Zurich and UBS launched a partnership to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in Switzerland.
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photo credit: Agi Nagy