<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><br></div> Man, San Francisco is a pretty sweet place to be right now if you're making stuff - I've seen lots of innovator residency programs offered lately. The latest is this one by Swissnex, which I believe is a Government of Switzerland technological outreach program. They want to pay you to work on your project in their maker studio and make a bunch of Swiss connections. (In SanFran)<br></div><br> <a href="https://prohelvetia.ch/mobile/news/single/opening-of-dart-17-162/">https://prohelvetia.ch/mobile/news/single/opening-of-dart-17-162/</a><br><br></div><div> There's not much information on the site, you'd have to contact them if you're interested.<br><span style="color:rgb(11,83,148)"> <i>We review applications
on a rolling bases. Please send us a clear description of your project
and team, vision, goals, along with a presentation and video. In our
pilot year, space will be limited to 6-8 spots for the most promising
projects.</i><br><i> We offer:<br> - Desk for 1- 3 month<br>
- Stipend of 5,000 USD (per project)<br>
- Network and introductions<br>
- Coaching, mentors, and workshops <br>
- Visibility & Match Making Events</i></span></div><div><br></div></div> Their Mentor List Includes (interesting people to google):<br><i><span style="color:rgb(11,83,148)"> Sylvain Gardel (ProHelvetia, Zurich)<br> Sylvie Reinhard (Engagement Migros, Zurich)<br> Roger Wüthrich-Hasenöhler (Swisscom, Zurich)<br> Josette Melchor (GrayArea, San Francisco)<br> Yelena Rachitsky (Oculus, San Francisco)<br> Max Rheiner (ZHDK, Zurich)<br> Shari Frilot (NewFrontiers, Sundance, Los Angeles)<br> Julia Kaganskiy (NewInc, New York)<br> Penny Schiffer (Swisscom, Zurich)<br> Ru Weerasuriya (ReadyatDawn, Los Angeles)<br> Abir Oreibi, (Lift Conference, Geneva)<br> Aurelia Friedland (Lacuna Lab, Berlin)<br> Claude Zellweger (HTC, San Francisco)<br> Cem Sever (Teleport, Lausanne)<br> Jonathan Robinson (Impact Hub, London)<br> Nonny de la Pena (Emblematic Group, Los Angeles)<br> Aaron Koblin, (VRSE, San Francisco)<br> Lukas Peter (Swisscom, San Francisco)<br> Barry Threw (Obscura Digital, San Francisco)<br> Christopher Bergstresser (MTGx, San Francisco)<br> Dominic Sutter (swissnex, San Francisco)</span></i><br></div>