Deadline: 14 June 2024
Apply for the Boldbrain Startup Challenge, an accelerator aimed at early-stage startups and entrepreneurs with innovative ideas, who want to start and grow their business starting from the Canton of Ticino.
The Canton of Ticino is the ideal hub in which to grow your startup. With academic expertise, a vibrant ecosystem, entrepreneurial experience and tax breaks, the Canton offers unique synergies for innovative businesses.
They take your ideas to heart, offering you constant and personalized support, coaching, workshops and a final competition with cash prizes totaling CHF 120,000 and over CHF 80,000 in in-kind prizes to help you develop it. If you want to grow your idea, Boldbrain is the right choice for you!
What does the Boldbrain Startup Challenge program offer?
- Support of coaches for the outline of your project, specific workshops, targeted training, as well as easier access to the development and growth network of startups in Ticino, from office spaces, to financial aid, up to investors.
- They are only for the 20 projects selected for the acceleration program.
Who can apply?
Boldbrain is aimed at early-stage startups and ideas from any sector, as long as they have an innovative character and a scalable project with the potential for a return to the Ticino area. In order to support entrepreneurship in Ticino, criteria have been defined that must be respected. It is essential to know that only projects proposed by teams that:
- They are made up of at least two people
- If an established company already exists, it must not be more than three years old at the time of submitting the application.
- Are willing to develop the project in Ticino
- They have not completed another acceleration program
- Attend all scheduled mandatory appointments with at least one team member
- They deliver the requested documentation in English.
For more information, visit Boldbrain Startup Challenge.
