Support for digitalisation projects in the thematic field Humane Digital Transformation

Starting point

Do you have an idea for a project in the field of digital transformation? And does your project focus on the “human” factor? If so, you should apply for funding. We support 5 to 10 projects.

Target group

The offer is aimed at companies, start-ups and organisations from the private and public sectors.

Relevance

Your idea fits in with our thematic field Humane Digital Transformation, it has social impact and innovation potential, offers opportunities for a follow-up project and involves at least two BFH schools.

Prerequisites

You are ready to invest a personal contribution of at least CHF 5,000 in your project and to implement the project in 2024*. Your idea meets our relevance criteria. Ideally, you are already in touch with a research team at BFH. If your project is deemed relevant to the thematic field, we will provide it with support services amounting to CHF 10,000.

Benefits

We support feasibility studies and proofs of concept, hypothesis testing, prototype development, participatory development processes, methodological studies in relation to specific challenges and much more.

Selection

A committee evaluates the applications according to the above criteria and determines which projects are supported.

Application deadline

15 July 2024

*The contribution in kind of CHF 5,000 is not required for start-ups and non-profit organisations.

About us

BFH combines comprehensive expertise in all key areas of human-centric digitalisation. Our team has in-depth technical know-how, strong methodological competencies and many years of experience in the implementation of applied projects. This wide-ranging expertise enables us to take a holistic approach to projects and to focus on each project’s individual requirements.

Next steps

Still in the idea stage or no partner at BFH

Contact sarah.degallierrochat@bfh.ch with a short description of your project needs. We will be happy to support you in the further development of your project planning.

You already have project at hand

Please download the application form and send it duly completed to yvonna.stauffer@bfh.ch until 15 July 2024.

Disclaimer

There is no entitlement to any form of support. No correspondence will be entered into regarding the selected projects. No legal recourse is permitted.