Research-based applicants
Open to researchers, postdocs and eligible PhD candidates connected to UNIL or CHUV.
Start-up creation intent
The project should show a credible ambition to become a spin-off and not only a research continuation.
Invention disclosed
The underlying innovation should be disclosed and aligned with the knowledge transfer process.
Commitment and support
Applicants need lab support and a solid plan to dedicate significant effort to the venture year.
Amount
Up to 100,000 CHF, typically allocated to founder salary, validation activities and essential project expenses.
Duration
One year to transform a promising academic discovery into an investor-ready venture trajectory.
Coaching included
Applicants benefit from structured coaching, milestone framing and regular follow-up during the funded period.
Expected deliverables
A solid business plan, a validated market direction and a tangible prototype.
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