USI Startup Centre: Incubation Pitch Event
Date
06.03.2024 18:00 - 20:30
Location
USI Startup Centre, Level 2, Sector C, East Campus (via la Santa 1, Lugano-Viganello)
Register
New startups admitted to the 2-year incubation programme at the USI Startup Centre get on stage to present themselves to the USI and SUPSI communities.
Event programme
18.00 – 18.10 – Welcome and introduction
18.10 – 19.30 – Startup pitches (10 min pitch + 10 min Q&A)
19:30 – 20.30 – Networking apéro
Pitching startups
- Foldcast, a spin-off of the Academy of Architecture that uses thin formworks made from paper for the fabrication of optimized concrete structures while providing unique architectural designs.
- InCatalyst, a startup providing a digital patent attorney that guides inventors along all stages of creating a patent.
- Elysium Lab, a startup building a self-custody wallet for Digital Assets with a new onboarding technology.
- Aility, a startup reinventing the hospitality business through intelligent occupancy detection and people flow analytics
Registration
The event is open to all members of the USI-SUPSI community – students, PhD, postdocs, professors and staff members.
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". 
