SEF.Founder Conference @SEF23
Date
08.06.2023 12:00 - 18:00
Location
Theatersaal, Congress Centre Kursaal Interlaken
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The SEF.Founder Conference at the Swiss Economic Forum has established itself as one of the premier gatherings for scale-ups, ambitious start-ups and SME. It provides first-hand insights and a unique networking opportunity at the conference as well as at the Swiss Economic Forum networking event.
The SEF.Founder Conference is the highlight of the year for start-ups, scale-ups and SMEs. We offer top-class speakers and specific formats according to the needs of our SEF.Founder Community. In addition to the carefully compiled programme, it is the unique networking opportunity with partners and like-minded people that is particularly appreciated by our participants at this event. After the SEF.Founder Conference, participants will have the opportunity to attend the Swiss Economic Forum's high-quality networking event with 1350 personalities from the Swiss economy.
Program
12.00 Individual arrival and Welcome lunch
13.30 Welcome note by Lukas Frösch, Director Entrepreneurship, NZZ Connect
13.45 Start official Programme SEF.Founder Conference
Fireside Chat with Urs Hölzle, Employee #8 at Google
14.10
Keynote about «An honest success story» from Gian Mattia Schucan, Founder & Co-CEO, FARITIQ
14.35
Panel about Funding & Financing with Sophie Lamparter, Founder & Managing Partner DART Labs | Daniel Gutenberg, Unicorn Hunter und Soonicorn Farmer | Christina Vallgren, Co-founder & CEO / President of the board of Terapet SA
15.15 Coffee break
15.50
Panel about Culture & Organisation with Cristian Grossmann, CEO & Co-Founder Beekeeper | Anna Grassler, Co-CEO FELFEL | Christina Stahl, CEO & Co-founder AMELI Zurich
16.30
Keynote about Recruiting, Hiring & Performing with Marco Mahrer, Senior Recruiter DFINITY Foundation
16.55 Wrap-up Silvan Krähenbühl & Lukas Frösch,
17.15 Networking at the SEF.Founder Conference
18.15
Individual participation in the networking evening of
the Swiss Economic Forum
The new Swiss Venture Capital Report was published on 26 January. It analyses 304 financing rounds closed in 2020 and includes further article such as an interview with Michael Hengartner, President of the ETH Board, and a list of Swiss "soonicorns". 
