{"id":13760,"date":"2023-07-17T16:13:44","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T14:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/forschungssupport\/?p=13760"},"modified":"2023-07-17T16:13:44","modified_gmt":"2023-07-17T14:13:44","slug":"opportunity-for-swiss-startups-and-phds-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/forschungssupport\/opportunity-for-swiss-startups-and-phds-in-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Opportunity for Swiss startups and PhDs in Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some exciting time sensitive opportunities for Swiss PhDs, Startups and sciencepreneurs that have been launched over the break and close soon as part of the Swiss Leading House Africa:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Blockchain Innovation Challenge <\/strong><strong>\u2013July 24<sup>th<\/sup> deadline<br \/>\n<\/strong>Are you a Swiss startup that&#8217;s solving real-world problems in business, government, or society through blockchain, cryptocurrency, DeFI, decentralization, or NFTs? \u2013 Swiss South African Program<br \/>\nLearn more here &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/seif.org\/en\/2023\/apply-for-the-swiss-south-african-blockchain-innovation-challenge\/\">https:\/\/seif.org\/en\/2023\/apply-for-the-swiss-south-african-blockchain-innovation-challenge\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Medtech \u2013 South African business group visit with spots for Swiss startups \u2013<\/strong> <strong>August 10 deadline<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.s-ge.com\/en\/event\/fact-finding-mission\/group-business-trip-medtech-south-africa\">https:\/\/www.s-ge.com\/en\/event\/fact-finding-mission\/group-business-trip-medtech-south-africa<\/a><br \/>\nIf you are an early stage Swiss startup then please get in contact with <a href=\"mailto:douglas.haggstrom@unibas.ch\">douglas.haggstrom@unibas.ch<\/a> to see if you would qualify for support. (Less than 200k raised in Equity)<\/p>\n<p><strong>1<sup>st<\/sup> Winter School 1st Swiss African PhD Winter School in Innovation and Entrepreneurship \u2013<\/strong> <strong>August 15 deadline<br \/>\n<\/strong>Are you a PhD with an interest in exploring the complex challenge of sustainable development in a collaborative environment particularly the role of innovation and entrepreneurship. 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