Two Swiss Start-ups among UBS Fintech Challenge Global Finalists

Biowatch and Embotech made it to the finals of the UBS Future of Finance Challenge. The global finals will take place in Zurich on 10 December.

UBS’s innovation teams around the world are already driving new concepts from ideation through prototyping into development. With the Fintech Challenge UBS invited innovative companies to join this process by presenting their idea to the UBS teams and then developing it with input and support from the bank.

Four regional finals were held around the world in the last weeks. 60 companies were selected for the regional finals, twelve of them have now the chance to compete for the prizes. UBS offers the winners a share of over US$300,000 cash prizes and support, over 300 hours dedicated coaching and mentoring from experienced technology and business leaders, and also a chance to further commercialize and scale their ideas and technologies with help from UBS resources and support.

Full article can be found here: Source www.startupticker.ch / Author: Stefan Kyora