Health Tech – ”one of the main impact focus areas”
Sabine Kaiser has over twenty-five years of experience in the Health Tech industry and is a member of the seif Awards jury 2019. Read our interview with Sabine to learn more about the challenges and opportunities facing the Health Tech sector today and to get her golden advice for early stage startups in the industry. […]
Tech for Impact
Tech For Impact wants to solve societal and environmental challenges with a positive impact, one could say it is the human side of technology for social change. The great potential of technology to foster social change is evident. However, past events have shown that this potential not only brings chances but also risks. At seif, […]
How to create an agricultural innovation space right in the heart of Switzerland?
St-Aubin is located in the canton of Fribourg in the heart of Switzerland. The scenery is typical Swiss: A village surrounded by vast agricultural fields, next to it an industrial area and further away the world-renowned lakes and Swiss Alps. Right there the canton of Fribourg has now the ambition to create a world-renowned innovation […]
Congratulations to our former seif Award Winners!
End of May we launched our seif Awards Success Stories, where we interviewed some of our former Award Winners and asked them about their journey ever since winning the seif Award. Now we already have more success stories to share with you! In June, Carbon Delta, a data analytics firm that specializes in climate change […]
Blockchain for Good
What’s blockchain got to do with it? Undoubtedly, blockchain has become a subject of great interest and a field of booming innovations. While still in the ‘early adopter’ phase, blockchain has huge potential as a tool to accelerate social innovation around the globe. In this article, we briefly explain the concepts behind the blockchain, as […]
Social Inclusion
Social inclusion has the power to transform our societies. Find out more about how Social Entrepreneurs promote social inclusion in this article by our guest blogger Chinelo Ifeji. In a world where disparity between rich and poor is increasing and poverty is strongly linked to social exclusion, social inclusion has become a hot topic […]
Grow your social business with content marketing: here is how
As a social entrepreneur and innovator you are most likely interested in doing two things: creating positive impact and generating revenue to scale the impact of your business. In order to generate revenue you need customers and that is where content marketing can play a crucial role for your business. So let’s take a look […]
How digital innovation transforms the healthcare industry and why Johnson & Johnson supports the seif Awards
Author: Benno Gasser, Editorial Manager External Relations, Janssen-Cilag AG Learn how Johnson & Johnson helps transforming the healthcare industry and what motivated the organization to support the seif Award for Social Entrepreneurship.
Email marketing is a powerful online marketing channel – here is why
If you have read A 6 step framework to think about your digital marketing strategy from Roy Morrison, blogger at Rise Africa Rise, and still feel confused about how to market your business in a digital economy then don’t despair.
Impact Investing Congress 2017 – Learnings for Switzerland
On January 24th 2017 the 2nd Impact Investing Congress took place at Grünenhof Zurich.