Social Entrepreneurship Awards: Deadline approaching

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Stefan Kyora

14.06.2016
Seif Award winners

The seif Awards for Social Entrepreneurship reward projects that apply innovative business ideas to current social and/or environmental problems. A total of CHF 40’000 in cash prize is available. Submission deadline is 30 June 2016.

Social enterprises aim to achieve ambitious business and social goals at the same time. The seif Awards for Social Entrepreneurship show every year which fascinating and innovative combinations are possible. This year the prizes will be awarded for the sixth time.

Former winners are very positive about the award. Bertrand Klaiber, CEO of Pristem says, “We would definitely recommend social entrepreneurs to apply for the Awards. The competition offers participants the opportunity to present both social and business aspects of an entrepreneurship project. The price received at the seif Awards 2015 has been a great motivation for our project team. Moreover, the team at seif has been very supportive all along the process.” Pristem is a Swiss medtech company industrializing a medical x-ray system to achieve unprecedented efficacy and durability in the most challenging contexts. The system will provide access to world-class digital radiography to large and high-growth emerging markets.

Submission deadline is 30 June. Upon submission of business plans, a Jury of 13 professionals will preselect finalists to pitch on 1st September 2016. The most outstanding business plan in each of the category; seif Award for Social Entrepreneurship, UBS Awards for Entrepreneurial Innovation, SUVA Award for Integration and Prevention and PwC Award for Future Trends, will be selected and announced at the award ceremony on 6th October in Volkshaus Zurich. The winners will be rewarded with CHF 10,000 each.

More information on the website of seif.

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