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Age Innovation Award/Support for Start-Ups: Submission deadline July 16, 2023
By promoting start-ups (Age Innovation Prize), innovations with an impact on the Swiss economy as well as on end users and stakeholders can be specifically promoted.
In order to promote start-ups and innovative ideas that address the challenges of age(ing), three Switzerland-wide competitions (Age Innovation Prize) for developers (start-ups and universities) will be held over a period of three years - from 2023 one competition per year. Participants can present innovative ideas on how to meet the challenges of demographic change.
The best three ideas will be publicly awarded.
More detailed information on the call for proposals, the requirements for the 2023 event,the prizes (a consulting package, co-creation workshop, and cash prize), important dates, our partners and jury (AGE-INT, Switzerland Innovation Park Ost, Ernst & Young, IBM, SBB, City of Zurich, University of Geneva, SUPSI, Center for Gerontology of the University of Zurich), application procedure, eligibility as well as selection criteria i can be found in our call document.
Your contact persons
Cornelia Ursprung
University of Applied Sciences of Eastern Switzerland (OST)
Institute for Ageing Research (IAF-OST)
Deputy Project Leader Cluster Technology
Research Assistant
Cora Pauli
University of Applied Sciences of Eastern Switzerland (OST)
Institute for Ageing Research (IAF-OST)
Project Leader Cluster Technology
Research Assistant