Female entrepreneurs events and workshops
Empowering women entrepreneurs, sharing knowledge, collaborating and networking. Join our free events and in-person workshops to hear from interesting high-profile woman entrepreneurs, get inspired by their success stories, get tips, insights and valuable trainings on leaderships, negotiation skills and more.

Format of the events and workshops:
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Events: Online or in-person events based around sharing entrepreneurial success stories, motivational talks by successful business woman with tips and tricks for the initial stages of your idea growth and navigating in the challenging startup environment as a female leader.
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Workshops: In-person panel discussions of 2-3 hours, followed by a networking drinks reception or lunch.
Workshops are a great way to learn necessary skills to successfully run a startup, be it negotiation skills, leadership, finance or legal related practices and pitfalls. Our speakers are industry leaders with years of valuable experience in the field and are happy to share their insights with you.
These events are FREE of charge, all you need to do is register
UPCOMING EVENTS
- Thu 08 JunUranus Room, Building D
- Tue 06 JunEPFL Innovation Park, Uranus, Building D
- Fri 24 MarYverdon-les-BainsClosing ceremony. Finalist solution pitches and talks from the two Innovation Crunch Time 2023 ambassadors.
- Thu 10 NovSionLearn about the latest innovations in technical, operational, and sustainability aspects associated with the Swiss energy sector.
- Thu 30 JunEPFL Innovation Park, Neptune roomJoin us on a journey through the various stages of a typical startup financing round and gain first-hand insights on best practices and legal pitfalls to beware of.
- Thu 24 MarOnline EventDoes research have commercial applications? How do you scale a project into a company? Join us for an honest conversation about the opportunities and challenges of the entrepreneurial journey in science. Hear from Gregory Segala, Founder of Fluosphera and Iris Crassee, Founder of RefIT
PAST EVENTS
- Empowering Healthcare and Well-being Through InnovationThu 19 SeptLausanne
- Founding a company: Do’s and Dont’sThu 16 MayVirtual event
- Start Contest FinalWed 01 MayLausanne
- Biotech Chats EntrepreneurshipWed 17 AprLausanne
- Innovation Crunch Time 2024Fri 15 MarYverdon-les-Bains
- The Female Entrepreneur Experience: Wisdom and InnovationThu 16 NovLausanne
- La Forge DemoDayTue 14 NovBuilding C, Main Hall & La Forge
- Sustainable Finance Hack 2023Fri 06 OctGenève
- Sustainability from Inception: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs as Innovators for a Better FutureThu 08 JunUranus Room, Building D
- Breaking Barriers: Overcoming Challenges in Fundraising for Women-led Start-upsTue 06 JunEPFL Innovation Park, Uranus, Building D
- BioInnovation Day: Bringing Life Sciences Innovators TogetherThu 11 MayLausanne
- Beyond the Hype: Realities of Entrepreneurship in the AI IndustryThu 04 MayMartigny
- Innovation Crunch Time 2023Fri 24 MarYverdon-les-Bains
- Navigating the New Energy LandscapeThu 10 NovSion
- Fundraising for Swiss Startups - Workshop for Female EntrepreneursThu 30 JunEPFL Innovation Park, Neptune room
- Women In Tech Lunch & LearnTue 12 AprOnline Event
- From Science to Market – A Business Ideas EventThu 24 MarOnline Event