Venture Briefing

Venture Briefing Bern: How to get funded – Non-dilutive financing instruments for your spinoff or innovation project

Thursday, 2025/09/25, 12:00


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The Innovation Office of the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ, the Bern University of Applied Sciences and Venture Lab cordially invite you to the event "How to get funded - Non-dilutive financing instruments for your spinoff or innovation project". In the first part of the event, various financing options for spinoff and innovation projects will be presented. In the second part, Julian Liniger, CEO & Co-Founder of Relai and former student at the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ, will talk about his experiences. Afterwards we are looking forward to the networking lunch, sponsored by the Gebert Rüf Foundation.

Event organizer: Innovation Office of the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ in collaboration with Venture Lab
Speaker: Julian Liniger – Co-Founder and CEO of Relai AG
Date: 2025/09/25
Time: 12:00 - 13:00
Locality: 205
HRZ
Hallerstrasse 6
3012 Bern
Registration: Registration
Characteristics: open to the public
free of charge

Agenda

12:00 Welcome

12:05 Financing options 

  • Venture Kick & Gebert Rüf Stiftung, by Raffael Kellner (Venture Lab)
  • Startup Grants, by Bern Economic Development Agency
  • Overview of BFH-specific financing instruments, by Lorenz Probst, (Entrepreneurship Office BFH)
  • UniBE Venture Fellowship, by Elsa Callini (Innovation Office, UniBE)

12:30 Q&A on the funding instruments

12:40 Insights and Q&A with Julian Liniger

CEO & Co-Founder of Relai

Afterwards: Network and exchange over free lunch