Spring 2023 Projects
Our projects from Spring 2023
Find all the projects supported by the HUB in Spring 2023. This includes participants in our UCreate2 exploration workshop, our UCreate3 acceleration program, as well as our Residents+, who benefit from access to the Villanova and some coaching support.
Spring 2023 Projects
Our projects from Spring 2023
Find all the projects supported by the HUB in Spring 2023. This includes participants in our UCreate2 exploration workshop, our UCreate3 acceleration program, as well as our Residents+, who benefit from access to the Villanova and some coaching support.
UCreate3
Academly
A leadership, project management and mentoring tool for academics.
ATIPIKEY
Train companies to value atypical talent by creating customized training on and through inclusion.
COcean2
Use the high carbon sequestration potential of the ocean to enable companies to contribute to the collective decarbonization effort.
Digital Detox
An educational application to help parents with their children’s digital use.
EcoCompteur
A meter to see live water and electricity consumption, coupled with a tracking app.
HydroGeoNext
Platform offering on the one hand a wide range of solutions for analysis and processing of field data, hydrogeological tests and, on the other hand, a dynamic and collaborative hydrogeological database.
Iterator
Helping innovators minimize their risks by reducing the time and cost of iterations and augmenting the efficacy of hypotheses testing.
NavigEthiq
To provide support to professionals in public and private institutions faced with value conflicts or ethical dilemmas.
UCreate2
Cashmer & Leather Export
Identified problems : fash fashion is largely responsible for global warming and social inequality.
Suggested solution : exporting cashmere from Mongolian goats.
Conviction
Identified problems:professional investors and savers invest little or not at all in start-ups or companies that are positively active and have an impact on the environment, while these struggle to obtain financing.
Suggested solution : impact crowdfunding platform using blockchain technology.
EarthpAct
Identified problems : observation of a certain individual inaction in the face of the ecological crisis.
Suggested solution :promoting a manifesto in action: offer to make one to ten commitments to significantly reduce your ecological footprint.
Eco Resilience
Suggested solution : an educational application to help parents with their children’s digital use.
EPIFAIT
Identified problems : the land in the garden or in the region is often not used.
Suggested solution : making ceramic ornamentation with local materials.
Game-in
Identified problems : The health problems associated with our sedentary lifestyle are increasingly recognised; motivation is often one of the causes of our inactivity.
Suggested solution : platform facilitating meetings between people wishing to practice a sport activity.
Green Consulting
Identified problems : companies are responsible for 2/3 of CO2 emissions.
Suggested solution : making the company’s process more sustainable.
Guardian
Identified problems : lack of rigour and systematic collection of witness images in the judicial investigation process; lack of tools at national level.
Suggested solution : development of a means of collecting witness images from crime scenes to ensure their integrity.
Klaria App
Identified problems : many people find it difficult to understand the content of press articles, especially for complex issues.
Suggested solution : making information informative by creating a clear Q&A approach through AI for news and articles.
Le bureau de l'histoire
Identified problems : the lack of links between history in the academic world and the rest of society.
Suggested solution : a collective of historians for the study and valorization of local heritage.
Alexandra Schmidt & Natacha Isoz
Machine learning EDCS
Identified problems : more than 140,000 chemicals are in commercial use in Europe, but only a fraction of them have been assessed for their potential hazard.
Suggested solution : a machine learning framework for identification and prioritization of endocrine disruptor risk assessment.
MyCHILD
Identified problems : observation of a communication that is outdated and not appropriate to the needs of day care centres, parents and children.
Suggested solution : a mobile application for a fluid, modernized and facilitated flow of information and communication between the kindergartens/schools and the parents.
MyMuseum
Identified problems : the lack of visibility of museums and art galleries to a neophyte public.
Suggested solution : an application that would centralize museum offerings.
Unmatched
Identified problems : the difficulty of finding environmentally friendly smoking accessories.
Suggested solution : providing original smoking accessories with an emphasis on efficiency and biodegradability.
UNIL
Identified problems : families in vulnerable situations face more difficulties when the need for support arises.
Suggested solution : a project that aims to accompany families with children, with a focus on families in vulnerable situations.
Resident+
GGDream
Sports and ecological activities in exchange for rewards.
Lausanne Queer Womxn Club
Creation of a space (bar/cafe) dedicated to queer women* in the Lausanne area.
Locamap
Creation of topographic maps allowing children to organize family walks through Switzerland.
Nicola DeParis, Virgile Thévoz, Mathilde Rietsch
LiveHigh
MBENEFITS
Investment decision support tool, specialized in the evaluation of investment projects in energy performance and decarbonization.
Mycorhize
Assisting communities in the establishment and implementation of sustainable development strategies.
POUSS'ENSEMBLE
Creation of collaborative permaculture gardens for an ecological, social and solidarity-based transition.
SeaStem
Encourage the production of sustainable algae.
Sports for Peace in Ukraine
To establish a common training base in the Olympic capital Lausanne for Ukrainian and Russian elite athletes.