146th SICTIC Investor Day @ IMD, Lausanne

Where IMD talent meets angels and VCs investments opportunity Join us for an exciting evening at the IMD Campus in Lausanne on October 30th for the IMD x SICTIC startup pitch day, a unique event spotlighting the next generation of alumni-led ventures. In partnership with SICTIC, Switzerland’s leading business angel network, this event connects high-potential startups with experienced investors and innovation leaders. The event is the culmination of a selection and training process during which chosen startups have been coached by experts to refine their pitches and prepare for investor engagement. Secure your seat to attend: Discover 8 outstanding startups founded or led by IMD alumni and students Gain insights into the Swiss and European angel investor landscape Engage with experienced jury members selecting the top 3 ventures for extended pitches Network with entrepreneurs, alumni, investors, and the IMD innovation community

Event Agenda

16:30 – Registration (On-site attendees)
17:00 – Welcome & Opening remarks (IMD + SICTIC)
17:15 – 90-second startup pitching session (8 startups)
17:40 – Jury deliberation & Break
18:00 – Finalist announcements
18:05 – 5-minute pitches by top 3 startups + Q&A (Hybrid)
18:30 – Closing remarks by investors
18:45 – Networking apéro / Livestream ends
20:30 – Event ends

Registration

Startup Applications

Startups: If you want to pitch, please submit your project here. If accepted to pitch, you will get two free tickets to attend. We encourage startups that fulfil our investment criteria to submit their business case. We offer this service and the pitching at one of our events free of charge to startups. For each SICTIC Investor Day, a jury will select the eight most promising startups for pitching at the event.

Submit your startup project

Important: In case you don’t express your interest to pitch at an event in your application form, we will assume you would rather just to want share your business case with SICTIC members and investors and will not include your project in the selection process.

Investor Registration

This event is intended primarily for angel investors (also novices). Family offices, fund managers and venture capitalists that want to invest in Swiss Startups are also welcome to attend.

SICTIC Investors and invited guests please use your promotion code to get your free ticket.

Investors: You can read the startup business cases before the event by joining our SICTIC Investor Community. You can then attend SICTIC Investor Days for free and get access to our online deal platform.

Limited seating. No entry without a valid ticket. No ticket sale at the event.

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Location

Auditorium Cassani, Chemin de Bellerive 32

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