2. Key Dates
October 3rd
Mentor Infoday
October 24th
Selection Day
October 6th
Speed Dating /
Pre-Selection
Program Start / Week 1
November 7th - 12th
Demoday
April 13th
December
12th - 17th
Week 6
January
16th – 21th
Week 11
February
20th – 25th
Week 16
2017
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April 10th – 13th
Final Week
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3. Planned Topics Week 1 (7.-11. November)
Welcome & Kickoff
Prototype Pitch
Meeting & Dinner with Mentors
Vision and Mission
Building the Right team
Design Thinking
Working on next Steps
Office Hours
FinTech Start Up
Accelerator
4. Planned Topics Week 6 (12.–16. December)
Presentation learnings and validated Prototypes
Strategy
Dinner with Entrepreneurs
Business Modelling
Pricing Strategy
Salesworkshop
User Experience / Usability
Scrum
Office Hours
5. Planned Topics Week 11 (16.–20. January)
Presentation Elevator Pitch & Business Model
FinTech Regulations
Branding
Marketing & Communication
Negotiation with Customers & Partner
Venture Capital, Seeding & Co.
Forecast & Revenue Training
Investorpitch
Teamevent
Office Hours
6. Planned Topics Week 16 (20.-24. February)
Investor Pitch,
Status Quo Marketing & Communication
Founding a Company
Accounting
Legal
Business plan
How to do Networking
Networking Event
Office Hours
7. Planned Topics Final Week (10.-13. April)
Internal Demo Day
Q&A
Office Hours
Demo Day & Graduation
Party
8. Program Criteria:
- The program is intended for international teams/start-ups with a prototype in
FinTech, RegTech, or InsuranceTech (Click version or good PowerPoint are ok).
- Most important is that a real problem has been identified and validated, and that
the needs of potential customers are addressed
- Teams/start-ups need not be incorporated or complete in order to participate in the
program
- You must be at least 2 team members
- Online participation of the program is possible, but at least one of your team
members must be present during the 5 training weeks in Zurich – Switzerland
- Coverage of your expenses will be hold in 3 batches, but only if you reach your
milestone!
9. Great to have you on board!
Thomas Landis
thomas.landis@six-group.com
+41 79 592 37 40
www.f10.ch
11. F10 in a nutshell!
Founded as non-profit organization from SIX the
operator of Switzerlands financial market infrastructure
Mission is continuous technology scouting for the
Swiss financial value chain
Focus on FinTech, InsurTech and RegTech
F10 will support the start ups to create a MVP
(minimal viable product)
Organization open for other partners (Banks,
Insurances, Consultants, VC, Angels) from the
financial industry
Based in Zurich - Switzerland
FinTech Start Up
Accelerator
12. Overview F10 FinTech Start Up Accelerator
6 Months
For teams with great first prototypes
F10 will support the start ups to create a minimal viable
product
Start ups are accompanied on founding and funding
company
Lessons and workshops into five units for a total of 20 days
Support on supplement teams
Access to SIX, Banks, members and mentors network
CHF 15’000.– reimbursement for each team
13. Benefits for Start Ups
Comprehensive accelerator programs adjusted to
your stage, beginning with ideation through prototyping
all the way up to having your product successfully on the
market
In-depth experience in all aspects of the financial
industry and top level access to big financial players
Access to our global network of banks, regulators,
angels, VC’s, and more. For example, SIX is owned by
140 national and international banks.
Internationally renowned mentors and coaches
guiding you on your path to success
Totally free of charge! We do not take equity!
Coverage of your expenses for attending the program
“P2 Prototype to Product”, of CHF 15k per team
