The Switzerland-India Mixer 2024 will feature pitches from 20 high-level applied scientists who have started their entrepreneurial journey (10 Swiss and 10 Indian). Various stakeholders from the Indian ecosystem including startups, investors and industry will be present for an evening of insightful conversations and networking over dinner. The 20 sciencepreneurs are a part of our Academia-Industry Training (AIT) 2024 cohort. The AIT is an early-career development and market discovery programme for Swiss and Indian scientists looking to validate and convert their inventions into viable, marketable innovations.