Finalists of the Swiss Economic Award are known
The finalists for the Swiss Economic Award 2023 have been determined. The nine promising young companies will compete to win the prestigious award at the Swiss Economic Forum (SEF) in Interlaken on June 8 and 9, 2023.
The Swiss Economic Award (SEF) is, by its own account, the most important prize for young companies in Switzerland and celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. The coveted award honors outstanding entrepreneurial achievements in the categories of services, deeptech/life science and production/commerce. A team consisting of knowledgeable experts nominated nine companies for the final from over 120 submitted applications.
The finalists will present their business idea to a prestigious jury and influential players from the Swiss economy during the Swiss Economic Forum on June 8 and 9, 2023. The finalists of the Swiss Economic Award 2023 are:
- Service category: MapTiler AG (Mapping platform for the creation of zoomable maps), Proptech Partners SA / Neho (commission-free real estate agency), Unit8 SA (Data services company whose mission is to help non-digital companies turn data into value with a blend of data science, analytics and AI).
- Deeptech/Life Science Category: Daphne Technology SA (technology for the reduction of the greenhouse gas methane), Flybotix SA (drone-based indoor inspection system), Sevensense Robotics AG (Systems for autonomous mobile robots)
- Production/Commercial category: Boostbar AG (sustainable catering solution with Smart Fridge), Impact Acoustic AG (Room acoustics solutions made from recycled plastic from plastic bottles), Koa Switzerland AG (Cocoa fruit from sustainable production)
The finalists benefit from in-depth expert knowledge, enormous media exposure, as well as access to the SEF.Founder network. The winners each receive prize money of CHF 25,000.
Source and further information: Swiss Economic Forum SEF