FONGIT

Thank you to everyone who joined our FONGIT-Life workshop, "Build or Buy? Co-developing Your Product" with Rémi Charrier for a fantastic session on efficiently managing innovative product development! 🌱 We look forward to seeing you tomorrow at our FONGIT HQ for our Café+Croissant! 🥐 Don't forget to register here: https://lnkd.in/eEKtc2_y

⏰ The Tech4Eva Roadshow on Supporting Women's Health in the Workplace is just around the corner! This month, Tech4Eva is highlighting vital issues in women’s health, including breast cancer, menopause, osteoporosis, and mental health—factors that can impact productivity in the workplace. Inclusive health benefits, like menstrual leave and menopause support, can create more supportive work environments. Tech4Eva start-ups, alongside corporate mentors such as Philips, embacta, and Procter & Gamble, will discuss innovative solutions for the workplace. Additionally, their partner SICPA will lead a panel on how HR can better support women’s health. In collaboration with SICPA, join the 2024 Tech4Eva - The global Femtech accelerator Roadshow and discover how employers can make a real difference by providing essential health benefits to support their female employees. Be part of this movement to empower women at work! 🔗 Register here: https://buff.ly/3CbhJ38 EPFL Innovation Park Groupe Mutuel #innovation #startups #HR #workplace #womenshealthmatters 

📞 New Call for BRIDGE Proof of Concept Programme! Are you a young researcher with an idea that could turn your results into a social or commercial innovation? This is your chance to make it happen! Don't miss out– apply before December 2nd. ℹ️ More information here: https://buff.ly/4bIl7zJ

🏆Félicitations aux nouveaux lauréats du Fonds d'Innovation FONGIT (FIF) - trois projets genevois œuvrant dans les domaines de la Cleantech, des Sciences de la vie et de la Réalité virtuelle. Dyneo Technologies SA, Adoram Therapeutics et ex vivo ont reçu un financement FIF total de 250 000 CHF, incluant des prêts d’amorçage et des bourses, pour faire progresser leurs technologies et solutions révolutionnaires. 🔸 Dyneo Technologies SA, une start-up en TIC et Cleantech, a reçu un prêt d’amorçage FIF de 100 000 CHF pour ses outils informatiques innovants destinés aux opérateurs de systèmes de chauffage à distance. Mael Perret, Max Carrel 🔸Un prêt d’amorçage de 100 000 CHF a été accordé à Adoram Therapeutics (en photo), une spin-off de l'University of Geneva, pour faire avancer sa plateforme de découverte de médicaments. Hesham Ismail HAMED 🔸 Ex vivo, un projet en Sciences de la vie dirigé par Oliver A Kannape des HUG - Hopitaux Universitaires de Genève, également soutenu par la SWISS Foundation for Innovation and Training in Surgery (SFITS), a reçu une subvention FIF de 50 000 CHF pour finaliser le développement (incluant l'IA) d'un outil de Réalité virtuelle pour les étudiants en médecine. ℹ️En savoir plus sur Startupticker.ch : https://lnkd.in/ecaJAEyf .................................. 🏆Congratulations to the 3 new laureates of the FONGIT Innovation Fund (FIF) - Geneva-based projects spanning Cleantech, Life Sciences, and Virtual Reality.   Dyneo Technologies SA, Adoram Therapeutics, and ex vivo have received a combined total of 250,000 CHF in FIF funding, including seed loans and grants, to advance their groundbreaking technologies and solutions. 🔸 Dyneo Technologies, an ICT and Cleantech startup, received a 100,000 CHF FIF Seed Loan for their innovative IT tools designed for operators of district heating systems. Mael Perret, Max Carrel 🔸Another CHF 100k seed loan has been awarded to Adoram Therapeutics (pictured), a spin-off from the University of Geneva (UNIGE), to advance its drug discovery platform. Hesham Ismail HAMED 🔸 Ex vivo, a Life Sciences project led by Oliver A Kannape from the Geneva University Hospitals (HUG - Hopitaux Universitaires de Genève), and also supported by the SWISS Foundation for Innovation and Training in Surgery (SFITS), received a 50,000 CHF FIF Grant to finalize the development (including AI) of a Virtual Reality tool for medical students. ℹ️Read more on Startupticker.ch: https://lnkd.in/ecaJAEyf   Geneva - Economy and Innovation Delphine Bachmann #Geneva #Financing #Innovation #Impact #Funding

Un grand merci à Fondation pour l'attractivité du canton de Genève (FLAG) qui explique l'importance de notre nouveau partenariat avec la Fondation Modus. « Ce type de collaboration montre la voie pour créer un écosystème plus intégré, où l'innovation académique pourrait s'épanouir davantage grâce à un soutien accru des start-up locales et des initiatives entrepreneuriales ». ⤵️ ⤵️

🎉 Congratulations to Herosupport SA on being selected to receive a Startup Innovation Project Grant by Innosuisse! This funding is a testament to their commitment to science-based innovation with the power to make an impact. Here’s to driving forward transformative ideas and solutions—keep leading the way, HeroSupport! 🏆 #Innovation

📣 Innosuisse is calling for new Innovation Mentors! Innosuisse is seeking experienced Innovation Mentors to support Swiss SMEs across the country, so if you're passionate about fostering innovation and guiding businesses towards success, this is your chance to make an impact! 💡 Apply today and help shape the future of Swiss small and medium-sized enterprises! ✍🏼 For more information: https://buff.ly/4hd2Xcl

Are you developing a new product but struggling to balance speed, quality, and cost? 💡 Join us and our keynote speaker, Rémi Charrier, to learn how to navigate key decisions, from proof of concept to industrialization, and avoid costly mistakes. Gain insights into co-developing, outsourcing, and managing risks—especially for MedTech and advanced engineering projects. 📝 Register here: https://buff.ly/4e3cNe2 Event details 📆 Tuesday, October 29th 📍 Campus Biotech, Geneva ⏰ 12 to 2 pm

🚨 Last chance to apply for this round of the FIF (FONGIT Innovation Fund) 🚨 Dernière chance pour postuler à ce tour du FIF (Fonds d’Innovation FONGIT)! 🤔 Quelle est la différence entre une SA et une Sàrl? Dans cette vidéo, Emmanuel de Watteville, notre responsable des programmes de financement, vous explique les distinctions essentielles. 💡 Déposez votre candidature pour le FIF (Fonds d'Innovation FONGIT) avant le 3 novembre! 🔗 Postulez sur https://lnkd.in/dKjreCNX ⚠️ Le contenu de cette vidéo a été volontairement simplifié. Pour plus d’informations sur comment financer votre startup (ou sur ‘les différences SA/Sàrl’), la FONGIT apportera des réponses à toutes vos questions !

🤳🏽🌱 Check out some highlights from our last Café+Croissant at Campus Biotech! We had a fantastic morning of networking and insightful conversations! See you at our HQ on Thursday, Oct 31st for our next one! For more updates on future events, visit our events page: https://buff.ly/4cqoiwu #LifeSciences #Geneva #NetworkingEvent