Projects to rent sports equipment, screen cancer drugs, live-stream theater, and test epigenetics win Venture Kick
Summary
It’s a smart locker and app that lets users rent sports and leisure equipment directly at green, outdoor spaces. Boxup helps people have fun and exercise at sports and leisure facilities, without having to buy, store and transport equipment – so there’re able to discover new activities and places to practise them easily. SPECTYOU AG: a digital platform for theater, dance & performance Elisabeth Caesar, a Bern University of the Arts alum and CEO of SPECTYOU, togehter with Ingrid Adler, communication manager want to bring the world of theatre from slow, intransparent and inefficient middle-ages conditions, to today’s modern, digital standards. SPECTYOU’s profile on Venture Kick GenKnowme: Swiss epigenetic testing for lifestyle and environmental factors and quantify their impact Lausanne University Hospital’s Semira Gonseth and Sébastien Nusslé developed their business idea during postdoctoral work at UC San Francisco and UC Berkeley, where they investigated the epigenetic links between cancer and lifestyle risk factors. GenKnowme aims to be Switzerland’s first startup to offer epigenetic testing to quantify how patients’ lifestyles and environments impact their health.