Venture Leaders in Technology, Silicon Valley

The venture leaders’ startup development program is specifically structured for startups that envision themselves as global players and want to take the first step to their global expansion. This intense journey offers 10 selected entrepreneurs an accelerated learning curve and a solid network through their exchanges with their peers in the team, as well as market exposure, feedback from investors and experts, and hands-on business development. The intense dive into the American and Silicon Valley's entrepreneurial scene includes: Private pitching and feedback sessions with top technology investors and VCs Public pitching and networking events with investors and industry leaders from the Silicon Valley area Review and discussions with experts about the US market penetration, financing strategies, internationalization and more Social networking events with American startups Support for personal business development activities during the entire stay More information on the venturelab website.

Criteria

Eligible are founding and managing members of technology based Swiss start-ups or members of Swiss universities.  Ready to grow their business in the US with international investors  Building a global technology startup (focus on innovative software, AI, ML, computer vision, cloud and security solutions, etc).