{"id":12063,"date":"2015-05-07T10:56:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-07T08:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.ggba.swiss\/application-process-open-for-fusion\/"},"modified":"2023-07-04T13:39:30","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T11:39:30","slug":"application-process-open-for-fusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.ggba.swiss\/en\/application-process-open-for-fusion\/","title":{"rendered":"Application process open for Fusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><header><span lang=\"EN-US\"><b>The launch of Fusion, the first Swiss fintech factory, <link http:>was announced<\/link> last February. Start-ups from all over the world can now apply to join the Geneva-based incubator.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Leading banking software company <link http:>Temenos<\/link> and <link http:>Polytech <\/link><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><link http:>Ventures<\/link> have teamed up to create Fusion, Switzerland\u2019s first incubator focused on the fintech sector. Based in a 500 sqm facility in the heart of Geneva, it will bring together start-ups operating in any area of financial services regardless of their origin.<\/span><\/header>\n<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">The application process is now open: interested companies can apply directly <link http:>via the Fusion website<\/link> until June 15. Successful candidates will move to the premium city center space and participate in a 12-month program which includes administrative support, mentoring, funding and post program relocation services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Fusion will capitalize on Switzerland\u2019s rich banking heritage, its existing business networks and its reputation for innovation in order to support an already dynamic Fintech scene. Polytech Ventures will provide funding for the start\u2011ups while an ecosystem of corporate partners will provide expertise, mentoring and sponsorship. Academic partners include <link https:>Idiap<\/link>, an affiliated research institute of the <link https:>Ecole Polytechnique F\u00e9d\u00e9rale&nbsp;de Lausanne<\/link>, one of Europe&#8217;s top 10 engineering universities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">The incubator will be fully operational by the autumn.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The launch of Fusion, the first Swiss fintech factory, was announced last February. Start-ups from all over the world can now apply to join the Geneva-based incubator. Leading banking software company Temenos and Polytech Ventures have teamed up to create Fusion, Switzerland\u2019s first incubator focused on the fintech sector. 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