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Oct 3, 2023
ANYmal to visit Kraftwerk
We had the pleasure of hosting a delegation from TotalEnergies on the first day of their Learning Expedition to the Swiss startup ecosystem.


May 26, 2023
Why we love Hackathons?
If you are looking for a way to source ideas, innovative people and build a community of innovators, this post is for you. Think about a...


May 14, 2023
What happens after a Corporate Hackathon?
Let's talk about the tricky moment after the hackathon, when your employees go back to their everyday work routine.


Oct 24, 2022
Visiting New Roots vegan creamery in beautiful Emmental
Our Kickie New Roots vegan creamery invited us to a VIP tour as part of an open house day at their headquarters in Oberdiessbach (located...

Oct 19, 2022
All things 'innovation' at the 3rd GlobalTech Summit
Kickstart thrives on enhancing our knowledge and understanding within the vast field of innovation, and there was no better place to do...


Jun 7, 2022
The first ever Hirslanden Hackathon
42 Hirslanden employees took part in the first ever Mediclinic Group Hackathon, supported by their Innovation Centre - Ouroboros Solutions.

Feb 3, 2022
Circular economy in Switzerland – New developments, trends and priority strategies
Talk from our series "Sustainability is better business" by Patricia Matzdorf from WWF Switzerland Circular economy in Switzerland – is...

Jan 13, 2022
Driving sustainability through IT procurement
The sustainable development principles call for a new approach to our way of producing and consuming goods; one that keeps products and...

Dec 2, 2021
How pre-competitive trust work can boost demand in a Circular Economy
Talk from our series "Sustainability is better business" by Jan Maisenbacher (Magicprojects) and Amanda Weibel (Pusch) about the benefits...

Nov 25, 2021
How to measure your sustainability agenda
Talk from our series "Sustainability is better business" by Jonathan Normand from B Lab Switzerland about why including a sustainability...

Nov 18, 2021
Technology Fund: A Public Instrument to support Cleantech Start-ups and SMEs
Talk from our series "Sustainability is better business" by David Grosspietsch from Technology Fund about how the fund supports...

Nov 11, 2021
Data futures and Sustainability
Talk from our series "Sustainability is better business" by Nate Wyne from Floodlight Invest about the Data Industry and it's connection...

Nov 4, 2021
Barriers to behavioural change
Talk from our series "Sustainability is better business" about the psychological barriers that hinder behavioural change. Given by Dr....

Oct 27, 2021
Circular design is better business
Talk from our series "Sustainability is better business" by Stephanie Estoppey from Studiocolony about the principles of Circular Design,...

Oct 20, 2021
Climate crisis and opportunity
Talk from our series "Sustainability is better business" by Nick Beglinger from cleantech21, one of the most profound experts in...

Oct 14, 2021
How can finance have an impact on sustainable development?
Talk from our series "Sustainability is better business" by Mathilde Sohet of Inyova Impact Investing - How can finance have an impact on...
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