Goodwall wins Digital Startup Battle

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17.06.2015

Goodwall matches students with suitable universities using its smart internet platform. More than 300’000 students and 30 universities already use the service.

Goodwall is the first social network for high school students to share their achievements to stand out when applying to university. An intelligent algorithm compares the resumes of students with the profiles of universities. Taha Bawa, founder and CEO, on winning the Startup Battle for digital startups: „This title is a huge honor. Switzerland has great startups and winning here is great. Participating in the Digital Battle allowed us to meet interesting new people, other startups and to spread the word about Goodwall.”.

The president of the jury, Thomas Koller, explained why the jury chose Goodwall as the winner of the Digital-Battle: „Goodwall convinced the Jury with a compelling strategy and a very focussed management team. The decision was close, but Goodwall were the best among very good participants this afternoon.“

The „Startup-Battle“ is an integral part of Startupfair, the national convention for the innovation industry. Swiss startups compete in three qualification rounds to become „Best Digital Startup 2015“, „Best Internet Startup 2015“, and „Best High Tech Startup 2015“. The top three of each category in addition to one wildcard participant advance to the finals held at Startupfair on July 2, to battle it out for the overall title of “Best Swiss Startup 2015“.

Yesterday, the following two additional startup companies also qualified for the finals at Startupfair on July 2, 2015 at Kaufleuten Zurich:


Voting for wildcard open
At the moment you can vote for the tenth startup that will pitch at Startupfair. Voting is open until 18 June. More information on the website of the Startupfair.

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