Zurich Incubation Batch 9
August 2022 - December 2022
Zurich
Our flagship incubation program builds on our proven methodology to accelerate the development and growth of early-stage startups. The programs runs over five months with masterclasses covering crucial topics, mentoring and coaching sessions, as well as many opportunities for networking. Let's not forget the Demo Day that marks the end of the program.
Don't forget, once part of Tenity, always part of Tenity. Once you graduate, you become part of our alumni community.
If you are interested in applying, check out the upcoming program. We are currently scouting for our next intake.
Crowdgenix is a decentralized multi-chain incubator, launchpad, and DEX platform offering multi-asset classes, including utility, security, hybrid, and non-fungible tokens.
Cryptoeasy is an investor profile- and portfolio-based DeFi interface enabling investors to discover, build, track, buy and stake into diversified portfolios of any asset class.
Cryptotechfin Is the next-gen algorithmic investment technology platform for the crypto market.
Delega revolutionises signatory management. Co-developed by industry stakeholders, Delega is an innovative digital tool that empowers corporates and banks to get this complex process right first time.
Eco2wallet is an award-winning Female-led, EU-finance backed, sustainable fintech, powered by a debit card that plants trees for each purchase, and a “pokemon” that evolves if you have sustainable purchases.
Emilian is an InsurTech-as-a-Service company that helps insurance providers increase distribution. With the first B2B recommendation platform we automate the matching of insurance offerings and risk appetite with the needs of clusters of policyholders.
FinFinder.ch is an AI-based Matching Platform for qualified financial advisors. Free, digital, independent.
Insaas.ai offers automated market research for insurance to power a sustainable go-to-market for existing and new products.
myEGO delivers the next generation of infrastructure for digital identity: Decentralised & SSI.
From cost center to revenue center, instant refunds by Reloop make online retailers more profitable by powering a solution that reduces returns, removes manual processes and drives customer loyalty.
TransferChain is a blockchain-based cross-platform software bringing together distributed cloud storage, file transfer, and instant messaging.
Twire helps web pioneers to build high-performing web3 companies. We help web3 builders to participate in the success of their work.
Cober.io is on a mission to protect eCommerce and help them monetize through Embedded Insurance.
Regsearch is a free regulatory search engine, providing easy access to regulatory information from one location.
We look for early stage, pre-seed, pre-revenue startups that are currently raising or about to raise funding. We like to see a developed prototype or solution which has been validated, and ideally early traction.
Key Requirements / Perfect fit
-Sector:You are FinTech, InsurTech, RegTech,LegalTech startup or adjacent with use cases for financial industry
-Geography:Early-stage investing is local. We are looking for companies from:
CH: DACH, Western Europe and UK
NOR: Western Europe and UK
SNG: Singapore and southeast Asia
-Team: At least 2 co-founding members (working minimum 80% on the startup) and ideally complementary, who have worked together before
-Maturity: Pre-revenue You are in ideation stage, have a prototype or MVP You do not need to be incorporated before the start of the program
-Fundraising: You are pre-seed and plan to raise a funding round within the next 6 to 12month at a valuation anywhere between 2 and but not more than 4m.
You don’t have to be incorporated when you apply. But you have to incorporate within 30 days from signing the contracts.
For the Zurich program we mainly look for startups coming from the DACH,Western Europe and UK. If you are incorporated in any other country, you can still apply, but you may need to reincorporate in one of the before-mentioned countries to be accepted into the program.
For the Singapore program: we mainly focus on startups coming from Singapore and South-east Asia. For startups coming from other countries in the region, for example Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Taiwan, Thailand, Hong Kong, we are happy to receive your application, but please be prepared to reincorporate in one of primarily mentioned countries in order to be accepted into the program.
For the Nordics & Baltics program we mainly look for startups coming from Western Europe and UK. If you are incorporated in any other country, you can still apply, but you may need to reincorporate in one of the before-mentioned countries to be accepted into the program.
For questions regarding the locations please contact the scouting team directly at scouting@tenity.com
We invest up to CHF/EUR 300k or 450k SGD in the startups selected for the program, in exchange for an equity stake and a program participation fee of CHF/EUR 12’000 or SGD 18’000.
The program participation fee is due after receiving the above investment.
In addition, we may invest in a following round.
Yes, definitely. And hopefully next time you will make it to the top teams.
Don’t worry, before the deadline you will receive a notification that you haven’t submitted your application.
If you have any issues with your application, please contact the scouting team scouting@f10.global.
Twice per year, the spring and in the fall again. Keep an eye on our website for updates!
No, you don’t have to be incorporated. But you have to incorporate by the first masterclass.
Step 1: Fill in the application form – it will take only 2-3 minutes – once submitted, you will receive an email confirmation.
Step 2: A few days after the deadline, the teams will be invited to an online info session where you’ll learn more about the program, our terms, next steps and you’ll have the opportunity to ask your questions.
Step 3: The top teams will be invited for our Speed Dating events in one of our hubs, after which we’ll select the final teams that will enter the program.
No, we only require that 2 cofounders are present during the 4 Masterclass weeks, but you are more than welcome to stay the whole 4 months if you wish.
No, the program includes more workshops than theory! And you will asked to apply what you learnt to your startup the same day. Also the program includes lots of events that can help you broaden your network and practice your pitching skills.
We don’t accept solo founders, but teams who have minimum 2 cofounders 100% committed on the startup.
The time commitment for the program is 4 weeks in total (1 week per month, for the duration of each masterclass week). At least 2 co-founders must be present during that time.
All co-founders must have astake in the company and represented on the cap table.
