Startups

30/09/2022ByLeonie StöcklinInAllgemein

Convertible Loan Agreement – How to secure funds before the Summer Break

💥When to use a CLA? Here are some key takeaways from our event with Nina Portier Reinhart, SICTIC – Swiss ICT Investor Club and Karin Oberlin from MLL Legal: 📄What’s a convertible loan agreement?A convertible loan agreement is a financial instrument that combines debt instrument with an equity instrument. It’s important to mention that there’s a mechanism by which...

10/05/2022ByIsabelle SiegristInAllgemein

Female Founder Pitching Event

02/03/2022ByIsabelle SiegristInevent

Google Tools Training – Boosting your company’s online presence

04/02/2022ByLeonie StöcklinInAllgemein

Smart-up x female founders luncheon – negotiation

We had an historic moment at our event: our first male guest speaker. Christoph Hauser, professor and head of the competence center management and law at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, gave the participants an insight into the topic “negotiating with investors”. The focus was on how to prepare for a negotiation,...

01/02/2022ByLeonie StöcklinInAllgemein

Smart-up x female founders luncheon – 1×1 of financing

At the end of the first season of the Smart-up x female founders luncheons, we addressed a very important topic: financing your own business. Marco Stutz, investment director and board member at various startups, enriched this event with his valuable inputs. What does the term “venture capital” actually mean and when is the right time...