BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Switzerland Innovation Park Ost - ECPv6.15.17//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/ X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Switzerland Innovation Park Ost REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Zurich BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20220327T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20221030T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20230326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240325T173000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240325T193000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182940 CREATED:20240207T094202Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T102335Z UID:10000222-1711387800-1711395000@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Invest successfully in startups DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/service-provider-lunch-accounting-fiduciary-services-3/ LOCATION:Innovation Park East\, Lerchenfeldstrasse 3\, St. Gallen\, 9014\, Schweiz CATEGORIES:For investors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Erfolgreich-in-Start-ups-investieren.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240314T111500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240314T120000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182940 CREATED:20240129T103233Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T082537Z UID:10000203-1710414900-1710417600@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Service provider lunch: term sheet negotiation DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/service-provider-lunch-accounting-fiduciary-services-2/ CATEGORIES:For startups,For those interested in innovation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Dienstleisterlunch_Pizza-Beitragsbild-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240314 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240316 DTSTAMP:20260801T182940 CREATED:20240222T135804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T185640Z UID:10000234-1710374400-1710547199@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Cross Border Innovation DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/how-to-increase-your-chances-with-investors-2/ LOCATION:Bregez Festival Hall\, Place d. Wr. Symphony Orchestra 1\, Bregenz\, 6900\, Österreich CATEGORIES:For SMEs,For those interested in innovation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Cross-Border-Innovation.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240312T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240312T170000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182940 CREATED:20231012T114227Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240212T080909Z UID:10000150-1710230400-1710262800@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Training day: Smart Factory DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/training-day-smart-factory/ LOCATION:Innovation Park East\, Lerchenfeldstrasse 3\, St. Gallen\, 9014\, Schweiz ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Beitragsbild_Trainingstag_Smart-Factory-Navigator.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240305T153000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240305T230000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182940 CREATED:20240206T131628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240228T152716Z UID:10000224-1709652600-1709679600@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Trends in Micro Nano DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/trends-in-micro-nano-2/ LOCATION:Innovation Park East\, Lerchenfeldstrasse 3\, St. Gallen\, 9014\, Schweiz CATEGORIES:For startups,For those interested in innovation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/StartupLounge36_Titelbild.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240304T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240304T130000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182940 CREATED:20240103T103112Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T185640Z UID:10000191-1709553600-1709557200@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Startup lunch Rappi DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/startup-lunch-rappi-3/ LOCATION:Startup Space Rapperswil\, New Jonastrasse 59\, Rapperswil-Jona\, St. Gallen\, 8640 CATEGORIES:For startups,For those interested in innovation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Startup-Lunch-quadrat-40324.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240227T170000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240227T183000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182940 CREATED:20240105T143813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T185640Z UID:10000194-1709053200-1709058600@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Smart Factory: Data Analytics DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/smart-factory-data-analytics/ LOCATION:Innovation Park East\, Lerchenfeldstrasse 3\, St. Gallen\, 9014\, Schweiz CATEGORIES:For SMEs,For those interested in innovation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/factory-workers-working-together-industrial-metal-production-line-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240222T083000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240222T120000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182940 CREATED:20240119T120127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T185641Z UID:10000201-1708590600-1708603200@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Swiss mechatronics event: How does generative AI support my company? DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/trends-in-micro-nano/ LOCATION:Innovation Park East\, Lerchenfeldstrasse 3\, St. Gallen\, 9014\, Schweiz CATEGORIES:For startups,For those interested in innovation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/MicrosoftTeams-image-e1706532131875.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240216T073000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240216T090000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182940 CREATED:20231010T114317Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240201T130144Z UID:10000149-1708068600-1708074000@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Impulse event “Business Model Innovation” DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/impulse-event-business-model-innovation/ LOCATION:Innovation Park East\, Lerchenfeldstrasse 3\, St. Gallen\, 9014\, Schweiz CATEGORIES:For SMEs,For those interested in innovation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Beitragsbild-Impulsveranstaltung.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240206T111500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240206T120000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182940 CREATED:20240118T102519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T061134Z UID:10000200-1707218100-1707220800@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Lunch service provider: Benefit from funding contributions DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/how-you-can-benefit-from-funding-input-from-inspiralia/ LOCATION:Innovation Park East\, Lerchenfeldstrasse 3\, St. Gallen\, 9014\, Schweiz CATEGORIES:For startups,For those interested in innovation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Beitragsbild-inspiralia.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240205T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240205T130000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182940 CREATED:20240103T102138Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T150417Z UID:10000189-1707134400-1707138000@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Startup Lunch Rappi (Impuls: Founder's Circle) DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/startup-lunch-rappi-2/ LOCATION:Startup Space Rapperswil\, New Jonastrasse 59\, Rapperswil-Jona\, St. Gallen\, 8640 CATEGORIES:For startups,For those interested in innovation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Startup-Lunch-quadrat-50224.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240130T170000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240130T183000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182940 CREATED:20231208T073325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T074506Z UID:10000185-1706634000-1706639400@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Smart Factory: Digitalization in production DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/smart-factory-digitalization-in-production/ LOCATION:Innovation Park East\, Lerchenfeldstrasse 3\, St. Gallen\, 9014\, Schweiz CATEGORIES:For SMEs,For those interested in innovation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Beitragsbild_Digitalisierung-in-der-Produktion-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240108T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20240108T130000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182940 CREATED:20231222T131600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T091938Z UID:10000187-1704715200-1704718800@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Startup lunch Rappi DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/startup-lunch-rappi/ LOCATION:Startup Space Rapperswil\, New Jonastrasse 59\, Rapperswil-Jona\, St. Gallen\, 8640 CATEGORIES:For startups,For those interested in innovation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Startup-Lunch-quadrat-80124.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231214T173000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231214T200000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182940 CREATED:20231106T132525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T185621Z UID:10000165-1702575000-1702584000@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Insight into the research institution Empa DESCRIPTION:Content is protected. URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/insight-into-the-research-institution-empa/ LOCATION:Innovation Park East\, Lerchenfeldstrasse 3\, St. Gallen\, 9014\, Schweiz END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231214T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231214T180000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182940 CREATED:20221221T143559Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240221T153632Z UID:10000126-1702569600-1702576800@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Beer at 4! DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/beer-at-4-3/ CATEGORIES:For investors,For SMEs,For startups,For those interested in innovation,Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Beitragsbild-Bier-um-4.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231212T113000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231212T120000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182940 CREATED:20230413T103748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T185612Z UID:10000139-1702380600-1702382400@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Service provider lunch: contracts\, legal form and tax law DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/service-provider-lunch-contracts-legal-form-and-tax-law/ CATEGORIES:For startups,For those interested in innovation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Beitragsbild-artaris.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231206T181500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231206T194500 DTSTAMP:20260801T182940 CREATED:20231012T174216Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T185621Z UID:10000144-1701886500-1701891900@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Health in focus: Get up now! Importance of exercise and negative influence of too much sitting DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/health-in-focus-get-up-now-importance-of-exercise-and-negative-influence-of-too-much-sitting/ LOCATION:Innovation Park East\, Lerchenfeldstrasse 3\, St. Gallen\, 9014\, Schweiz CATEGORIES:For those interested in innovation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Beitragsbild_Gesundheit-im-Fokus-scaled-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231205T170000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231205T180000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182941 CREATED:20231110T153354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T101509Z UID:10000167-1701795600-1701799200@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Shareholder information | December 2023 DESCRIPTION:Content is protected. URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/shareholder-information-december-2023/ LOCATION:Innovation Park East\, Lerchenfeldstrasse 3\, St. Gallen\, 9014\, Schweiz END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231204T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231204T180000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182941 CREATED:20231012T173724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231019T142449Z UID:10000161-1701705600-1701712800@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Medical devices and regulatory challenges. We will successfully navigate you through the approval jungle - Part 2 DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/medical-devices-and-regulatory-challenges-we-will-successfully-navigate-you-through-the-approval-jungle-part-2/ LOCATION:Innovation Park East\, Lerchenfeldstrasse 3\, St. Gallen\, 9014\, Schweiz ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Beitragsbild-Regulatorik-_Teil-2-scaled-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231122T181500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231122T194500 DTSTAMP:20260801T182941 CREATED:20231012T172447Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T185621Z UID:10000160-1700676900-1700682300@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Focus on health: complementary and integrative medicine as valuable companions in the course of life DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/health-in-focus-popular-and-often-used-complementary-and-integrative-medicine-as-valuable-companions-in-your-cv/ LOCATION:Innovation Park East\, Lerchenfeldstrasse 3\, St. Gallen\, 9014\, Schweiz CATEGORIES:For those interested in innovation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Beitragsbild_Gesundheit-im-Fokus-scaled-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231121T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231121T183000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182941 CREATED:20231020T141143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T185621Z UID:10000162-1700573400-1700591400@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Networking Event Series: Future of Precision Manufacturing DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/precision-photonics-systems-23-2/ CATEGORIES:Partner events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Networking-Event-Series-Rhysearch.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231121T113000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231121T120000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182941 CREATED:20230413T102927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T091056Z UID:10000156-1700566200-1700568000@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Service provider lunch: accounting & fiduciary services DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/service-provider-lunch-accounting-fiduciary-services/ CATEGORIES:For startups,For those interested in innovation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Beitragsbild-OBT.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231120T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231120T180000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182941 CREATED:20231012T140020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231122T160322Z UID:10000159-1700496000-1700503200@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Medical devices and regulatory challenges. We will successfully navigate you through the approval jungle - Part 1 DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/medical-devices-and-regulatory-challenges-we-will-successfully-navigate-you-through-the-approval-jungle-part-1/ LOCATION:Innovation Park East\, Lerchenfeldstrasse 3\, St. Gallen\, 9014\, Schweiz ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Beitragsbild-Regulatorik_Teil-1-scaled-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231108T170000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231108T200000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182941 CREATED:20231012T140135Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231108T062423Z UID:10000157-1699462800-1699473600@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Age Innovation Prize | Health in focus: digital health DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/age-innovation-prize-health-in-focus-digital-health/ LOCATION:Innovation Park East\, Lerchenfeldstrasse 3\, St. Gallen\, 9014\, Schweiz CATEGORIES:For those interested in innovation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Beitragsbild_Gesundheit-im-Fokus-scaled-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231107T163000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231107T193000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182941 CREATED:20221216T105557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231102T134523Z UID:10000122-1699374600-1699385400@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Startfield & SICTIC Investors Day DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/startfield-sictic-investors-day-2/ LOCATION:Innovation Park East\, Lerchenfeldstrasse 3\, St. Gallen\, 9014\, Schweiz CATEGORIES:For investors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Beitragsbild-Investors-Forum-scaled-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231106 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231111 DTSTAMP:20260801T182941 CREATED:20230817T064216Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231012T224651Z UID:10000148-1699228800-1699660799@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Health Innovation Space - Ideation Week DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/health-innovation-space-ideation-week/ CATEGORIES:Partner events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/people-at-the-desk.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231026T113000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231026T120000 DTSTAMP:20260801T182941 CREATED:20230413T100111Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T185612Z UID:10000155-1698319800-1698321600@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Service provider lunch: Find a production partner DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/service-provider-lunch-find-a-production-partner/ CATEGORIES:For startups,For those interested in innovation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Beitragsbild-Solve.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231025T181500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20231025T194500 DTSTAMP:20260801T182941 CREATED:20231012T135850Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231019T124631Z UID:10000158-1698257700-1698263100@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Health in Focus: Healthy Aging & Longevity DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/health-in-focus-healthy-aging-longevity/ LOCATION:Square HSG\, St. Gallen CATEGORIES:For those interested in innovation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Beitragsbild_Gesundheit-im-Fokus-scaled-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231024 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231026 DTSTAMP:20260801T182941 CREATED:20230428T045640Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231012T224651Z UID:10000143-1698105600-1698278399@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:Precision Photonics Systems '23 DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/precision-photonics-systems-23/ CATEGORIES:Partner events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Beitragsbild.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231017 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231019 DTSTAMP:20260801T182941 CREATED:20231012T133749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231012T224651Z UID:10000151-1697500800-1697673599@innovationspark-ost.ch SUMMARY:5th Diagnostics-4-Future Conference DESCRIPTION:Starting today. Get started tomorrow.\n \n \n \n \n Startfeld Diamant is the St.Galler Kantonalbank’s award for innovative companies in Eastern Switzerland and will be presented for the fourteenth time in 2025. \nThe prize is endowed with a total of CHF 60\,000. The nominated companies are supported and promoted with advice and management coaching. And even more importantly\, the young companies gain access to a broad network of knowledge and contacts throughout Eastern Switzerland. \nThe St.Galler Kantonalbank also awards a public prize worth CHF 2\,500 and a rough diamond worth CHF 10\,000. Participation is definitely worth it! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The event shortly \n \n \n \n The application process for the Starting Field Diamonds is divided into two steps. In a first step\, a preliminary jury will nominate six finalists from all the applications received – three in the “Development Phase” category and three in the “Ideas Phase” category. \nIn the second step\, the business model of the nominated startups is critically examined and further optimized in cooperation with experts. In addition\, startups benefit from communication measures that significantly increase the visibility of their idea or product. \nThe application is made via the St.Galler Kantonalbank website. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The most important information in brief \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date\n \n\n \nTarget group : Startups – from the idea to the commercial enterprise to the high-tech company\nRegion : Based in Eastern Switzerland\nFounded: not yet founded or after January 1\, 2019\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Location\n \n\n \nBusiness model : Innovative business idea?\nPositioning : differentiation in the market?\nCompetence & Team : Know-how and partnerships?\nFinances : Understandable financial plan?\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Prize money\n \n\n \nDiamond : 30\,000 francs\nRough diamond : 10\,000 francs\nFinalists: 5\,000 Swiss francs each\n\nIn addition to the prize money\, all finalists will have the opportunity to participate in exclusive management seminars\, receive media coverage and access to an innovation-oriented network. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Language\n \n\n January 19\, 2025 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Time schedule \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 19\, 2025 \n \n \n \n Application phase: Startups from Eastern Switzerland can apply for the Startfeld Diamond until January 19. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 01 - 28\, 2025 \n \n \n \n In February\, the public can cast their vote for their favorite startup. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n February 2025 \n \n \n \n From all applications\, three startups from the “Diamond” category and three from the “Rough Diamond” category will be nominated. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n March - April 2025 \n \n \n \n The nominated startups can optimize their business model in management seminars. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n May 2025 \n \n \n \n The finalists present their optimized concepts to the jury. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n June 4\, 2025 \n \n \n \n The winners from each category will be announced at the awards ceremony. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Starting field diamond \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More info URL:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/en/event/5th-diagnostics-4-future-conference/ LOCATION:Lake Constance Forum Konstanz\, Reichenaustrasse 21\, Constancy\, 78467\, Deutschland CATEGORIES:Partner events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://innovationspark-ost.ch/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Beitragsbild-klein_5th-Diagnostics-4-Future-Conference.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR