In this September edition: Exciting news from our startups, upcoming events and interesting reads!
 

Hi <<First Name>>,

 

As the crisp autumn breeze begins to sweep through the beautiful city of Geneva, we are delighted to welcome you to the October edition of the Fongit Newsletter. As we head into the final quarter of 2023, we're thrilled to share with you the latest updates, events, and curated content that promise to fuel your entrepreneurial spirit.
 

In this issue, we've packed our newsletter with an array of exciting features to keep you well-informed and inspired. We'll be shining a spotlight on our outstanding startups, showcasing their remarkable achievements, milestones, and innovations.
 

Stay curious, stay innovative, and let's embark on this exciting journey together! 

Happy reading!


As always,
The Fongit Team
LATEST NEWS FROM OUR STARTUPS
Impaakt recently secured close to 8 million CHF in their latest fundraising round.
Impaakt plans to leverage the funds to drive growth and sales, amplifying their market reach and strategic partnerships - boosting their mission to make companies accountable for their impact on the planet.

The fourth annual Building Bridges conference in Geneva's financial sector is witnessing an intensifying debate on sustainable investments, as highlighted in The Tribune de Genève's interview with Bertrand Gacon, the CEO of Impaakt, shedding light on the evolving landscape of sustainable finance and the innovative double materiality approach.

Multiwave raised CHF 3.8M and were showcased in Bilan and Léman Bleu

HeroSupport wins CHF 150,000 to improve universal access to cancer treatment with tailored patient-positioning medical devices and standardized workflows.
Deutsche Bank has entered a global agreement with Taurus
Neurosoft Bioelectronics conducted the first in-human recording of Brain Activities

Adiposs SA announced the completion of the phase I clinical trial of its ImageBAT™
Diatheris secured CHF 40,000 Venture Kick Funding

Agora Care takes a new step toward becoming the hub for medical images

Scenario X was selected for the Swissnex Market Validation Camp in San Francisco

PowerAPI transformed Foodetective technology into licensing for sale
VIDEO OF THE MONTH
Fongit-supported startup Multiwave Technologies was featured on Léman Bleu 
FONGIT EVENTS - SAVE THE DATE

Life Sciences innovators: You are invited to our next Fongit-Life with keynote speaker Magali Bischof, General Secretary of BioAlps. Register now to get insights into Geneva's life sciences ecosystem.
 
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We'd love to see you at our in-person Fongit:Force workshop called "When startups grow wrong" with Compliance, Integrity and Investigation Expert Maximilien Roche on October 19th from 12 to 2pm at Fongit HQ!
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Join us for our online Lunch & Learn workshop called "Understanding how large companies buy technology" with CEO of Ascendio AG, André Israel on October 31st from 12:30 to 1:45pm!
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UPCOMING SWISS TECH EVENTS

Call for projects for the Swiss Accelerator 2023! Established SMEs and start-ups in the market can now submit their short applications online from until October 9th, 2023, at 12pm. More information here. For start-ups in the pre-market phase, applications for Start-up Innovation Projects can be submitted on an ongoing basis. Learn more here.

Come and take part in the BioAlps Networking Day on November 9th at Campus Biotech. around the theme of "Precision Medicine and Digital Health". Fongit is co-organizing the morning session, "Geneva Life Sciences Startups Showcase - Translating Research to Impact Lives", together with BioAlps and the Wyss Center for Neuro and Bio Engineering.. More information here.
INTERNATIONAL TECH EVENTS

Valencia Digital Summit is back! - October 26-27th, City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia, Spain. 
Under the theme 'Building the Good Future', VDS2023 will showcase how technology, innovation and digitalisation are building, shaping and impacting society in a positive way and will explore their role in tackling major social and economic challenges. Register now.

Web Summit 2023 - November 13-16th - Lisbon, Portugal. Join the Web Summit, hailed as "the world's premier tech conference" by Politico. This event brings together policymakers, heads of state, visionary founders, CEOs, and influential investors. Join the community of 71,000 tech enthusiasts, 2,300 startups, and 1,000+ investors. Are you a startup? Apply here for the exclusive 2023 startup programme.

AI & Big Data Expo Europe 2023 - November 30th - December 1st in London. The event will feature speakers from various industries discussing recent AI and Big Data developments. It aims to showcase cutting-edge technologies, strategies, and successful business applications of AI and Big Data for 2023 and beyond. Register here.

From February 1st to 3rd, 2024 in Grenoble, France, dive into the captivating world of Swiss technology at the tech&fest festival. Join the Swiss Village at tech&fest to celebrate innovation and promote Swiss tech in France! For more information on this not-to-be-missed event, please contact [email protected] or click here.

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