Vectech selected for MassChallenge Switzerland 2021 Accelerator

May 18, 2021, Baltimore, MD

Yesterday, Vectech was selected to participate in the MassChallenge Switzerland 2021 accelerator program. Vectech was one of over 1,000 other startups to apply for the accelerator located in Lausanne, Switzerland.

"We are very excited for the opportunity to join the MassChallenge family," said Tristan Ford, Chief Executive Officer at Vectech. "Our selection as a MassChallenge finalist comes at a pivotal time for Vectech as we will be beta testing MosID, our first product, with customers this summer. We look forward to engaging with MassChallenge resources and accelerating our growth." 

Since 2016 MassChallenge Switzerland has been a leader in helping startups across Europe and beyond grow their businesses. To date, 396 MassChallenge Switzerland alumni have raised more than $318M in funding and created value for both economies and societies around the world. 

About MassChallenge:

MassChallenge is a global network of zero-equity startup accelerators. Headquartered in the United States with locations in Boston, Israel, Mexico, Rhode Island, Switzerland, and Texas, MassChallenge is committed to strengthening the global innovation ecosystem by supporting high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world. To date, more than 2,400 MassChallenge alumni have raised more than $6.2 billion in funding, generated more than $3 billion in revenue, and created more than 157,000 total jobs. Learn more about MassChallenge here.

About Vectech: 

Vectech, LLC is a Baltimore-MD based technology company that specializes in optics and computer vision approaches to detecting and monitoring insects. The technology can be implemented in a variety of tools, from public health operations, to citizen science, and entomolgical research. The company aims to generate data that will promote effective allocation of control resources and prevent vector borne diseases. Learn more here.

Media Contact: 

Tristan Ford
[email protected]

 
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