This year, the SEIF Tech for Impact Awards Ceremony was successfully held in person after two years of having to attend in front of our screens. We were happy to welcome the jury and the finalists who impressed the audience with their respective innovative solutions. With 286 eligible applications,...

The winners of the SEIF Awards Tech for Impact 2022 are revealed!

Finalists of the Tech for Impact Awards 2022
We are thrilled to announce that the 10 finalists of the SEIF Tech for Impact Awards 2022 have been selected! With over 280 applications across 24 countries, the quality of applications for the hit a record once again! The high quality and diversity of applications came with high competition....

Tech and Impact in Southern Europe
As part of our call for applications for the Tech for Impact Awards, we received a growing number of applications from startups from Southern Europe. We are excited to see this region become a bigger part of our programs, and to better reflect the trends and diversity of the...

+280 entrepreneurs committed to creating a positive impact through innovative tech solutions
With +280 applications across 24 countries, the number of eligible applications for the SEIF Tech for Impact Awards hit a record once again! Switzerland is in the lead, accounting for more than half of all applications. Germany and France both represent the second largest countries, followed by the UK,...

Interview: Impact Shakers
Yonca Braeckman is the Founder and CEO of Impact Shakers. We asked her about her view of the impact ecosystem in Europe, and her experience in supporting underrepresented founders in growing their business and ideas. Yonca Braeckman, how would you describe the tech startup ecosystem in Europe? Accelerators have...

What’s new since the Awards? Previous winner Rrreefs
Out of the many other support programs in the ecosystem, why did you apply to the SEIF Tech for Impact Awards specifically? We have decided to apply for the SEIF Awards because of the strong focus on impact entrepreneurship and innovative technology. Besides the opportunity of winning the Award...

What’s new since the Awards? Previous winner Oxyle
Out of the many other support programs in the ecosystem, why did you apply specifically to the SEIF Tech for Impact Awards? The SEIF Tech for Impact Awards offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your impact driven innovation to a diverse and global audience. If your innovation contributes to...

Trends in the Nordics Tech for Impact Ecosystem
As we opened the call for the 12th edition of the Tech for Impact Awards, we are thrilled to receive applications from various places in Europe. The impact tech ecosystem is growing and developing extensively and so are the programs and accelerators that work to support them in various...

SEIF is partnering with >>venture>>!
We are thrilled to announce our partnership with >>venture>>, to support them in integrating the impact dimension further in the Swiss start-up ecosystem! ABOUT >>venture>> >>venture>> is Switzerland’s leading and largest annual startup competition co-organized by ETH Zurich, McKinsey & Company, Knecht Holding, Innosuisse, and EPFL. Established in 1997,...

What’s new since the Awards? Previous winner Oorja
At SEIF, we are always excited to hear from entrepreneurs after their participation in the Tech for Impact Awards. Today, we give the word to Clémentine Chambon, CTO & Co-Founder at Oorja, who was granted the Awards for Scalable solution from SEIF in 2021. Out of the many other...