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STARTUP ENGAGEMENT & OPEN INNOVATION
Global Trendscouting
Success Case Application Cloud
Developed in Silicon Valley, launched in
Switzerland by Swisscom.
Swisscom Outpost
Scouting for tomorrow’s technologies and trends,
bring them back to Switzerland.
Silicon Valley
Global innovation hub.
Value of Swisscom's Startup Engagement for Switzerland
CHF100
Mio.
Since 2000 Swisscom has invested more than CHF 100 Mio. into startups. This engagement has created jobs and supported
an innovative and competitive Swiss national economy.
Value of Startup Engagement for Swisscom
Speed up Innovation.
Develop disruptive fields of growth and offer clients innovative products.
Intrapreneurship.
Learn from startups about innovation culture and structure.
Startup Ecosystem
Startups
Disruptive innovation in the fields of ICT,
IoT, Big Data and FinTech.
Startup Partners
Support young entrepreneurs.
Universities and
Initiatives
Create and support a dynamic startup ecosystem.
Swisscom StartUp Challenge
Outpost
Scouting for talented startups, initiate
co-creation and venture opportunities.
Partnerships with startups to realize
proof of concept projects.
Pirates Hub
Inpost for startups,
co-creation projects.
Interfaces
between
startups and
Swisscom
Investments:
Among others Swisscom invested in these
winning contestants.
VENTURES
Example:
Investments:
Mila: On-site customer support
thanks to Swisscom friends.
Partnerships with startups
Investments into startups
in strategic relevant fields.
Among others Swisscom invested in these successful startups.
Quote
Collaborating with startups helps us speeding up Swisscom’s innovation process,
developing disruptive fields of growth and offering clients innovative products.
We believe in young entrepreneurs and support them as the SMEs of tomorrow
and the backbone of an innovative Swiss economy.”
Roger Wüthrich-Hasenböhler
Chief Digital Officer Swisscom