2015 Global Biomedical Startup Pitch Competition Swiss National Startup Team in Philly
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Join swissnex Boston, Y Park, the University City Science Center Philadelphia and an amazing lineup of Startups that are willing to change the world with disruptive technologies at the Global Biomedical Startup Pitch Competition. Entrepreneurs in the biomedical field will be going head-to-head for the title of Global Biomedical Pitch Champion. The event is free of charge and will end with a catered networking session. Further details will follow very soon, stay tuned on the event section of the venture leaders webpage. Registration to the event will be available soon: http://ventureleaders. swissnexboston.org
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SAVE THE DATE: Wednesday, June 17 | 6.30 – 9.30PM | Venue: University City Science Center
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The Swiss Biotech Association (SBA) is the national industry association representing innovative enterprises in Swiss life sciences (and biotechnology). The SBA continues to champion the interests of the industry and works closely with partners. SME’s are the backbone of the association, but large companies and multinationals are equally important. Beyond core biotechnology, the SBA includes industry members involved on the supply side from technology providers, suppliers of equipment and services to contract research, bioinformatics, consulting and finance companies.
One Nation, One Biotech Cluster
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Mission Statement
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Join us at one of Philly’s hottest bistros, High Street on Market, for an informal cocktail reception welcoming Swiss and American life science VIPs to BIO 2015 in Philadelphia! We will be enjoying gourmet cheesesteaks, microbrewery beer and the company of new and old friends and colleagues.
Place: High Street on Market, 308 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Ambassador Andre Schaller, Consul General of Switzerland will give a welcome speech - 5:30 - 8:00 PM
Tuesday, June 16
Swiss Pavilion 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
Switzerland participates
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Switzerland Global Enterprise (S-GE) informs, advises and guides SMEs from Switzerland and Liechtenstein in their international business ventures. It links companies, experts and private and public organizations around the world, thus facilitating efficient promotion of foreign trade. Apart from export promotion, S-GE is responsible for promoting Switzerland as a business location abroad as well as for promoting imports from selected developing and transition countries. In addition, S-GE runs 21 Swiss Business Hubs (SBH*) abroad, which provide guidance to Swiss exporters and promote Switzerland as a business location. S-GE has selected life sciences as a focus industry and works in close collaboration with the Swiss Biotech Association. * The SBH USA is located in new York www.s-ge.com
at the show and supplemented the programs with interesting presentations and side-tracks. Many interesting side-events organized by
Swiss Pavilion Bio Exhibition Open and 9:30 am – 5:30 pm Exhibitor Booth Partnering 4:30 pm, Room 110AB Global Innovation Hubs program
Thursday, June 18
Swiss Pavilion Bio Exhibition Open and 9:30 am – 5:30 pm Exhibitor Booth Partnering
panies and countries. Enjoy the time in Philadelphia in and around our Pavilion. Jean-Marc Tissot
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