Get ready for the Swisscom Startup Challenge 2018

Tuesday, April 10, 2018 @ 12:00 am

VENTURELAB announces that the applications for the Swisscom Startup Challenge 2018 have opened. Together with their partner Swisscom, they are looking for high growth startups in particular in the fields of FinTech/crypto-finance, data, artificial intelligence, ICT/cloud services, Blockchain Enabled Applications – who want to conquer the world with their products or services.

The five best applicants will win a Business Acceleration Program in Silicon Valley, from October 21st to 26th 2018, as well as a chance of investment or collaboration with Swisscom.

The application deadline is May 21st, 2018. Ten finalists will be selected from all the applications to pitch in front of a top-class jury in August. The five winners will then fly to Silicon Valley.

More information about the Swisscom Startup Challenge Application (deadline May 21st)

Also checkout the PDF below.

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