Kali Tal and Tal Herman, Publisher Pro

«My biggest challenge is to turn my idea into a business»

Kali Tal is one of our STAGE UP participants. In the workshop ‘Online Networking & Basics of Business Modelling’ we got to know her better and found out what problems her start-up ‘Publisher Pro’ solves. «Who owes their current job to their network connection?» This is how Miriam Gantert, Managing Partner at Superloop, opened the…

The coconut shakes up furniture industry

The start-up NaturLoop brings a biocomposite made of coconut husk to the market. At today’s session Daniel Dinizo, co-founder of the start-up NaturLoop, has been coached by Pol Budmiger, start-up coach of our partner Innosuisse. Daniel and Pol discuss topics such as role clarification, market analysis and the customer perspective when it comes to marketing…

“But I have incredible respect for all the teams that have the courage to present themselves to us.”

A 3-minute pitch in front of a 7-member jury is no easy task. Jury member Nicole Loeb, owner & Board Member of Loeb AG, is well aware of this. In this interview, we talk about the STAGE UP competition, about entrepreneurial requirements and about a start-up that Nicole Loeb particularly remembers. Mirjam Viviani: Looking back…

Alain Brülisauer und Jérôme Rütsche vor ihrem mySaess, Photo by Christian Pfander

“We are designers, not business people. On our slides, we simply show what we have.”

Jérôme Rütsche, co-founder of the start-up mySaess, convinces with pictures instead of numbers. Read more about his recipe for success and the influence of the Corona pandemic on the business development of mySaess in this interview: Mirjam Viviani: Congratulations! You were able to qualify for the next round of the STAGE UP competition. What are…