PITCH LIKE A PRO. May 7 – Svenia Ponniah Entrepreneurship Center University of Bern This year’s STAGE UP workshop series comes to an end with an exciting workshop on the topic of pitching. In our last workshop, we welcomed Marcel Hofstetter, who gave our participants valuable tips and tricks on the art of pitching. In…
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THIS YEARS STAGE UP TOP 5 May 04 – Svenia Ponniah Entrepreneurship Center University of Bern The time has come – this year’s Top 5 have been announced! From a total of 54 submitted ideas, the following teams have successfully made it through several selection rounds and thus earned their participation in the Award Night…
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AI ESSENTIALS FOR ENTREPRENEURS. April 27 – Svenia Ponniah Entrepreneurship Center University of Bern The sixth workshop in this year’s STAGE UP Workshop Series focused on the topic of artificial intelligence – a key driver for the future of innovation and entrepreneurship. It showed how AI opens up new possibilities in product development and significantly…
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MASTERING THE ART OF PUBLIC SPEAKING. April 22 – Svenia Ponniah Entrepreneurship Center University of Bern The fifth workshop in this year’s STAGE UP Workshop Series was a particularly important component of the program: Public Speaking. Melchior Glatthard helped us to get our Top 14 in shape – for the upcoming Award Night, but also…
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LEGAL BASICS FOR FOUNDERS. March 04 – Svenia Ponniah Entrepreneurship Center University of Bern The first workshop in our STAGE UP Workshop Series is now behind us: the Startup Legal Essentials Workshop, which we held together with our long-standing partner Kellerhals Carrard. In the early phase of a start-up, the focus is usually on product…
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“STAGE UP 2026 – Top26” January 19, 2026 – Svenia Ponniah STAGE UP – The Bernese Business Creation Competition 2026 STAGE UP has been organized by the Department of Management and Entrepreneurship at the University of Bern together with Bern University of Applied Sciences, be-advanced and other private and public partners since 2013. The competition…
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