INCUBATOR PRIZE: value up to CHF 20’000*(see info below)
sponsored by Biopôle, Eclosion & Fongit
Awarded to Giovanna Dipasquale for her project '3D printed breast shell for breast radiotherapy'
BIOINNOVATION PRIZES: Two prizes of CHF 5’000 each in cash
sponsored by the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property (IPI)
Awarded to Alberto Schena of ABCDx for his project 'The first Point-Of-Care Diagnostic Device for Brain Injury'
Awarded to Andrej Babic for his project 'ImageBAT: Diagnosis of cancer-associate cachexia'
AUDIENCE AWARD: CHF 1’000 in cash
sponsored by VentureKick
Awarded to Ferran Galan for his project 'xMotion: wearable hands-free technology for people with severe paralysis'
Prizes can be cumulative
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*Incubator Prize*
The winner of the Incubator prize may choose where to incubate his/her start-up. Depending on the chosen incubator, the benefits are as follows:
Biopôle (Lausanne)- 20’000 CHF in kind
- Free access to StartLab for 2 people, including all needed labs and equipment, for 12 consecutive months
- One desk in the open space area
- One bench in the lab area
- Free access to Biopôle’s administrative support
Éclosion (Geneva)- 15’000 CHF in kind
- Free access to the Open Lab Space, including all needed labs and equipment, for 12 months
- One desk in the open space area
- One bench in the lab area
- Coaching for 2 entrepreneurs for 10 hours
- Free access to Éclosion’s administrative support
Fongit (Geneva)- 10’000 CHF in kind
- Membership for two entrepreneurs in Fongit’s innovation incubator for 6 months
- Acceptance for pre-incubation support services
- Startup coaching by experts and entrepreneurs for 10 hours
- Hosting in Fongit’s collaborative space (2 desks for 6 months)
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