{"id":16257,"date":"2023-07-28T07:08:28","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T07:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/queencitycebu.com\/?p=16257"},"modified":"2023-07-28T07:08:31","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T07:08:31","slug":"get-a-chance-to-visit-swiss-companies-and-win-p100k-in-this-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/queencitycebu.com\/get-a-chance-to-visit-swiss-companies-and-win-p100k-in-this-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Get a Chance to Visit Swiss Companies and Win P100K in This Competition!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Do you have an innovative project or research that can potentially help drive economic growth and improve society? Are you a scholar, entrepreneur, startup, or researcher who needs initial funding to advance your project?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Well, you\u2019ve come to the right page. This year, the Embassy of Switzerland in the Philippines opens the Swiss Innovation Prize Competition<\/strong>\u2014an initiative aimed at fostering the culture of innovation in the Philippines by drawing inspiration from Switzerland and elsewhere. This hopes to provide support for the development of new ideas and showcase the innovative solutions of Swiss companies in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n What Can You Get from the Swiss Innovation Prize Competition?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The competition follows three categories: digitalization, sustainability, and prosperity. Winners will receive the following prizes and opportunities:<\/p>\n\n\n\n In addition to the prizes and opportunities mentioned, the final round of the competition may also feature special prizes. Moreover, all winners will receive an exclusive invitation to attend a reception hosted by the Swiss Ambassador to the Philippines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n How to Participate in the Swiss Innovation Prize Competition<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Geared to support the development of new ideas that have potential benefits to people, the environment, and the economy, the Swiss Innovation Prize Competition is open to undergraduate and graduate students, early researchers, entrepreneurs, and start-ups\u2014ages 18 to 30\u2014who are based in the Philippines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you or your team (up to three members) have innovative ideas that can contribute to economic development and societal improvement, then don\u2019t hesitate to join this competition. Since the program was conceptualized to bridge industry and academe in ensuring a steady supply of globally competitive talents for economic development, interested applicants must submit to the following evaluation criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Now, if you\u2019ve checked all those criteria, then you may send your proposals through the following innovation streams:<\/p>\n\n\n\n How do I apply for the Swiss Innovation Prize Competition?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Exciting, right? Well, if you\u2019re ready to present your innovative project or idea, here\u2019s how to go about the application process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Selection Committee \u2013 Swiss Innovation Prize Competition<\/p>\n\n\n\n Attention: Mr. Kent Marjun Primor, Head of Economic & Trade Advisory<\/p>\n\n\n\n Embassy of Switzerland in the Philippines<\/p>\n\n\n\n 24\/F BDO Equitable Tower, Paseo de Roxas, Makati City, Philippines<\/p>\n\n\n\n