In a strategic collaboration, SIG partners with MassChallenge Switzerland, a renowned global startup accelerator, to drive innovation in material science for sustainable food and drink packaging. This partnership aims to connect with visionary founders and co-create pioneering technologies in the industry.
MassChallenge Switzerland, known for supporting creative entrepreneurs, provides mentorship and access to a vast partnership network. Through this collaboration, SIG will engage with innovative startup companies to identify emerging trends early on and facilitate future development.
Fostering an open entrepreneurial culture is crucial for navigating today’s fast-paced and evolving business landscape, as emphasized by SIG.
Gavin Steiner, Chief Technology Officer at SIG: “Collaborating with MassChallenge Switzerland allows us to tap into the creativity of visionary entrepreneurs and leverage their innovative ideas with our guidance. Together, we can develop cutting-edge technologies for new products and markets, integrating sustainability and digitalization into our systems for future growth.”
Customers of SIG will benefit from this partnership by gaining access to agile startups, leading to faster development of innovative products and services tailored to their needs.
Matt Lashmar, Managing Director of MassChallenge Switzerland: “Our equity-free model accelerates high-impact startups with disruptive ideas, and collaborating with SIG presents a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs to tap into the expertise of a global leader in food and packaging. This partnership will foster a two-way exchange of knowledge and ideas, driving innovation in sustainability, digitalization, and technology.”
About MassChallenge Switzerland
Part of the global MassChallenge network, MassChallenge Switzerland supports entrepreneurs in transforming businesses and economies. Since its inception in 2016, they have accelerated 720 startups, raising CHF 1.2bn in funding and creating over 50,000 jobs. For more information on MassChallenge Switzerland, visit MassChallenge Switzerland.
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