Academia Industry Training

Information

Academia Industry Training (AIT) helps scientists turn their applied research into marketable products. This accelerator is designed to bridge the gap between academia and industry by providing researchers with the necessary skills, knowledge, and network to commercialize their innovations. Participants benefit from tailored coaching, mentoring, and exposure to potential investors and industry partners, which significantly enhances their chances of success in the market.

How to Apply

To apply for the Academia Industry Training accelerator, interested candidates should visit the official AIT website. Typically, the application process involves submitting a detailed proposal outlining the research project, its commercial potential, and the applicant's background. The selection process may include an interview and evaluation by a panel of experts to assess the viability and innovation of the proposed project.

Total number of startups invested: 2

Average Funding: The average funding round can vary based on the specific needs and potential of the startup, but AIT typically supports early-stage funding.

Industry: Various applied research fields including technology, life sciences, and engineering.

Market: Switzerland and potentially other regions involved through partnerships.

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