BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Tendenci - The Open Source AMS for Associations//Tendenci Codeba se MIMEDIR//EN BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:--- This iCal file does *NOT* confirm registration.\nEvent det ails subject to change. ---\nhttps://www.amclub.ch/events/163/\n\nEvent Ti tle: Discover Fongit - Switzerland’s premier start-up incubator\nStart D ate / Time: Jun 19, 2018 11:45 AM Europe/Zurich\nLocation: Fongit\nSpeaker : Antonio Gambardella \nGoogle\nhttp://maps.google.com/maps?q=Chemin+du+Pr é-Fleuri+3,Plan-les-Ouates,1228\n\nForecast\nhttp://www.weather.com/weath er/monthly/1228\n\nSwitzerland often ranks first in innovation, but do you know where to find its thriving start-up scene?\nFor more than 25 years, Fongit has been supporting Swiss start-ups in transforming their novel tec hnology into social &\; economic value. Fongit (la Fondation Genevoise pour l&rsquo\;Innovation Technologique) is a private, non-profit foundatio n, supported by the state of Geneva and Innosuisse.\nFongit are pioneers i n innovation incubation, supporting 50+ technology start-ups in industries spanning from Advanced Engineering, to IT, and MedTech. Over the past dec ade Fongit&rsquo\;s innovation nation have had 10+ successful M&\;A exi ts and raised over CHF 150 M of private capital.\nDuring this visit you wi ll:\n\nDiscover Switzerland&rsquo\;s premier start-up community and see in novation in action\nInteract with world-class start-up entrepreneurs\nMeet with Antonio Gambardella, Director of Fongit who will address the followi ng topics:\n\nWhat is Innovation Incubation\nHow incubators double the rat e of start-up success\nThe Swiss model of start-up success - and how it di ffers from the USA VC approach\nHow can corporates and SMEs best benefit f rom start-ups and their lean innovation practices\n\n\n\n \nIf you are pas sionate about innovation and entrepreneurship, this is a visit not to miss &hellip\;\n \nAgenda\n11:45 - Arrive at Fongit\n12:00 - Tour of Fongit inc ubator - innovation and entrepreneurs in action (15 minutes tour)\n12:15 - Start-up snacks &\; Networking\n12:45 - Swiss Start-up Success - trans forming technology into valuable growing companies (25 mins + 5 mins Q& \;A)\n13:15- Pitches from 3 growing start-ups (3x 7 mins + 3 mins Q&\;A )\n13:45 - close\n\n--- This iCal file does *NOT* confirm registration.Eve nt details subject to change. ---\n\n--- By Tendenci - The Open Source AMS for Associations ---\n UID:uid163@amclub.ch SUMMARY:Discover Fongit - Switzerland’s premier start-up incubator DTSTART:20180619T094500Z DTEND:20180619T114500Z CLASS:PUBLIC PRIORITY:5 DTSTAMP:20260508T151151Z TRANSP:OPAQUE SEQUENCE:0 LOCATION:Fongit X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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Event Title: Disc over Fongit - Switzerland’s premier start-up incubator

https:// www.amclub.ch/events/163/

When: Jun 19, 2018 11:45 AM Euro pe/Zurich
Speaker: Antonio Gambardella

Fongit
C hemin du Pré-Fleuri 3
1228
http://maps.google.com/maps?q= Chemin+du+Pré-Fleuri+3,Plan-les-Ouates,1228

Forecast: htt p://www.weather.com/weather/monthly/1228


Switzerl and often ranks first in innovation, but do you know where to find its thr iving start-up scene?

For more than 25 years, Fongit has been suppo rting Swiss start-ups in transforming their novel technology into social & amp\; economic value. Fongit (la Fondation Genevoise pour l&rsquo\;Innovat ion Technologique) is a private, non-profit foundation, supported by the s tate of Geneva and Innosuisse.

Fongit are pioneers in innovation in cubation, supporting 50+ technology start-ups in industries spanning from Advanced Engineering, to IT, and MedTech. Over the past decade Fongit&rsqu o\;s innovation nation have had 10+ successful M&\;A exits and raised o ver CHF 150 M of private capital.

During this visit you will:

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  • Discover Switzerland&rsquo\;s premier start-up community and see i nnovation in action
  • Interact with world-class start-up entreprene urs
  • Meet with Antonio Gambardella, Director of Fongit who will ad dress the following topics:

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    If you are passionate about innovation and entrepreneurship, this is a visit not to miss&hellip\;

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    Agenda

    11:45 - Arrive at Fongit

    12:00 - Tour of Fongit incubator - innovation and entrepreneurs in action (15 minutes tour)

    12:15 - Start-up snacks &\; Networking

    12:45 - Swiss Start-up Success - transforming technology into valu able growing companies (25 mins + 5 mins Q&\;A)

    13:15- Pitches f rom 3 growing start-ups (3x 7 mins + 3 mins Q&\;A)

    13:45 - close

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