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Pradeep Kakkattil and the Case for Leaving the Building
He began in journalism and filmmaking in India. Now the HIEx founder connects entrepreneurs, investors and public institutions - and argues that good ideas sometimes need a place of their own.
Jérôme Wojcik and the work that survived the office
When Merck Serono closed its Geneva headquarters, Jérôme Wojcik took a specialist skill into a company of his own. The founder of Quartz Bio has kept returning to a practical question: how do you make data worth the time it takes?
Maggie Gu Is Betting That Agency Outlasts Every Skill
A diplomat's first journey to Africa became a twenty-year argument about who gets to shape the future. Now the Tomorrow Foundation founder is moving the conversation from access to agency.
FONGIT Takes Care of the Company Behind the Invention
The Geneva nonprofit pairs technical founders with business help, workspace and financing. Its history with Proton shows why the work between a promising idea and a working company matters.
HIEx Wants Health Startups to Escape the Pilot Trap
A good health invention can spend years waiting for a buyer. Geneva’s Health Innovation Exchange brings ministries, founders and investors together to help promising solutions reach the people they were built for.