Academia-Industry Training (AIT) Singapore 2023

Ten selected Swiss "Sciencepreneurs" will bring their project to the next level during a one-week academic industry training program in Singapore and learn more about how to do business in the ASEAN Region. The trip takes place from February 25th - March 3rd 2023.

Eligibility

• Be a Swiss citizen or foreigner with a residence permit
• Be currently enrolled as a master’s, doctoral student or postdoctoral scientist in any field of study and research
• Be enrolled at a Swiss university, university of applied sciences, or a public research institute
• Proficiency in the English language (minimum B2 level)

Criteria

Criteria

• An jury, composed of startup, business, and industry experts from Switzerland and representatives of the Leading House Asia will select 10 participants according to the following criteria (equal weight):

• Quality of overall idea, research project, technology (product, service)

• Market potential (competition, scalability and application possibilities of the research project, product and/or service)

• Roadmap to success (next milestones)

• Entrepreneurial personality and team (experience, skills, diversity)

• Expected impact of the AIT program (motivation for the program)