{"id":13134,"date":"2024-10-04T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hub.hslu.ch\/smart-up\/?p=13134"},"modified":"2026-02-11T14:53:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T13:53:41","slug":"talent-kick-call-for-applications-by-06-11-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hub.hslu.ch\/smart-up\/2024\/10\/04\/talent-kick-call-for-applications-by-06-11-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Talent Kick \u2013 Call for Applications by 06.11.2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Program Overview<\/strong><br>Talent Kick is a highly selective, cross-university program lasting 2 to 4 semesters until your graduation, which will help you find an interdisciplinary co-founder team and combine your studies with entrepreneurial experience.<br>The 1st semester is designed around bootcamps, events, workshops, and coaching, enabling you to form a stable team and a strong bond with your co-founders, develop your leadership skills, get initial direction, and validate your technology\/problem space more in-depth. 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