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Leonie Stöcklin
It’s a nice or maybe a bit of a creepy thing depending on who you choose. But who are these angels and how do you become one? 💫 What is Angel Investing?💡 Angel investing refers to private individuals, often called angel investors, who use their own wealth to provide early-stage funding to startups. These investors are essential...
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The pain, struggle and even failure of not succeeding in business is often kept in the shadows and certainly not visible enough online. It’s more likely that we share stories of glory, forgetting that there’s a lot of tears, sweat and struggle behind it.While building Sandborn, I encountered problems that I would never have imagined...
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Often when a crisis hits, on a personal or global level, we are paralyzed, stop doing things, watch, hope, and mostly do nothing – however, these crises are an opportunity to change, to do better, to do something different while others sit and watch – for me this state has happened a few times, like...
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Dive into the future of sustainability at the Climate Tech Female Founders & Investors Dinner, co-hosted with FELFEL!🚀🗓️ March 12, 2024 – 5pm to 9pm📍 FELFEL, Räffelstrasse 24, 8045 Zurich Join us for an evening of insights from an experienced sustainability-focused founder and investor, revealing the keys to successful angel investing in this impactful area.🌿 Yet, it’s not...
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In today’s innovative and ambitious world, entrepreneurship has emerged as a path that offers both fulfillment and success. Choosing this journey is not just a career decision; it is a transformative experience that challenges you while providing an opportunity to positively impact the world through your business. Although entrepreneurship may entail uncertainty and risks, it...
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🎉 It was a blast: 22 female founders and 6 investors participated in our 5th edition of the female founders pitch event! #girlsjustwannahavefunds The event started with an inspiring fireside chat with Nadine Jürgensen from elleXX universe AG and Jennifer Webb from Swisscom Ventures. They talked about their fundraising experiences from the perspective of a female founder and an investor. A big thank...
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Want to meet up with investors and fellow female founders in a safe space?✨ We are thrilled to announce that the 5th Female Founders Pitch Event will take place on Tuesday, May 16 at Google in Zurich! We will start out our event with two outstanding speakers: Nadine Jürgensen, Co-Founder of elleXX, and Jennifer Webb, Investment Director at Swisscom...
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Another step towards diversity in Switzerland! 🤩 SICTIC and startup days have launched a new platform that supports organizations and initiatives aiming to narrow the gender gap in the startup scene. On their new website, they openly showcase them and also point to diversity events and resources. Thanks to SICTIC and startup days for this great platform. Check out the website: https://collective.startupdays.ch #collective #startupdays...
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Are you a PhD candidate interested in learning more about: 🚀 how science can be directly valuable for society and scale from lab to market🧑‍🔬 how you get and choose the right team, investors, advisors, and legal setup❌ what the common pitfalls in this process are, and how to avoid them Then you shouldn’t miss the ETH Zürich and Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne Sciencepreneurship Summer School 2023! Especially...
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Introducing another amazing company from our portfolio: Agrinorm 🚀It’s a pleasure for us to co-invest in the company with QBIT Capital represented by Georges Khneysser, Thomas Dübendorfer as Business Angel and Cornelia Gut-Villa.  Agrinorm helps fresh food suppliers to exceed their customers’ expectations while reducing complaints and waste.  We are very proud of your progress Sharon Wulff and Daria Reisch! Keep up the good work!🔥
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