Date: Monday, 6 July
Time: 14:00 – 16:45
Location: Pomoca Headquarters, 23 route de Saint-Marcel, 1373 Chavornay, Suisse
Registration: Click here
The purpose of the visit is to highlight an important innovation company related to sports equipment, physical activity from recreational users to elite athletes as used at the Olympic Winter Games i.e. the POMOCA ski mountaineering skin technology.
The participants will visit the factory of POMOCA and will then participate in an interactive innovation workshop run by ThinkSport and POMOCA regarding the topic of innovation and importance of this within the Canton Vaud ecosystem.
POMOCA will provide water, coffee, orange juice, local kombucha and snacks throughout the event.
| Time | Activity | Speaker / Faculty |
|---|---|---|
| 14:00 | Welcome | Pomoca / ThinkSport |
| 14:10 | Factory Tour | Pomoca |
| 14:45 | Introduction and history | Pomoca |
| 14:55 | Introduction | ThinkSport |
| 15:05 | Innovation within Canton de Vaud & Switzerland | ThinkSport |
| 15:15 | Innovation workshop activity | ThinkSport |
| 16:00 | Networking and refreshments | ThinkSport / Pomoca |
| 16:45 | End | – |
Minimum participation requires 20 people and it is limited to 60 people. Please register here. Participation will be confirmed by the organiser via email no later than 29 June.
David Ashton-Davies
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