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SWITZERLAND
MASSCHALLENGE
OFFICE & AREA GUIDE
2014
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CONTENTS
WELCOME
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SUPPORT AND SERVICES
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EXTERNAL FACTS
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AREA AMENITIES
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WELCOME,
AND CONGRATS!
Congratulations on becoming a MassChallenge 2016
Global Finalist! One of the greatest perks of being a
Finalist is being able to work at of our brand new office
space at Chemin du Closel 5, 1020 Renens.
The information in this booklet will answer
questions and will enable your company to
successfully navigate the office.
We are excited to have you join MassChallenge on the
3rd floor and hope your time here lives up to all of your
expectations.
Once again, congratulations and welcome!
All the Best,
The MassChallenge Team
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SUPPORT & SERVICES
Wi-Fi
Network: MASSCHALLENGE
Unique Password: innovation2016++
Internet access, both wireless and wired, is
offered as a free service to all of MassChallenge’s
finalists and guests!
Internet is provided by Sunrise.
Guests may also connect to the
“MassChallenge” network with the
password “innovation2016++”
Note: Please understand that heavy bandwidth
usage slows down our connection. Please limit your use of
data intensive services such as YouTube, Netflix and other
streaming sites.
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DO’S AND DON’TS:
NO ILLEGAL DOWNLOADS
Torrents and downloads of illegal
software or media are forbidden. If any team member
is caught downloading such
material, he or she will lose Internet
privileges and further actions will be handled on a
case-by-case basis.
PROTECT YOUR DATA
Be sure to protect your own
computer. Though the network is
secure, your equipment is exposed
to the other users in the same network.
NO FOREIGN DEVICES
Finalists may not install any foreign
routers or wireless access points, as it will result in
significant interuptions to the
network. If you are unsure about a device or have any
special requests, please email at
[email protected] and someone will
be happy to help.
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2 CONFERENCE
ROOMS
Booking
Be Kind
Please DO NOT make
Booking a conference
reservations over two
room is easy! Simply book a
hours, don’t remove art
room sending a request to
from walls, and
[email protected]
be sure to
clean up when
you’re done!
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PRINTING
Limited free printing is offered on our shared
color printer. Please be advised that our printers will experience heavy usage and may
potentionally be out of service.
Still have questions? Shoot an email to:
[email protected]
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SUPPORT & SERVICES
Beverages
Coffee is provided
at the cost of 1.- per cup.
Thanks to pay
immediately at the
provided box ;-)
Keep It Green
Micro-Market
We are happy to provide
you with with food and
beverage.
Please make your
selections and pay
immediately at the
provided boxes
Thanks !
To reduce our impact on
the enviroment
we suggest you bring a
coffee mug and a reusable
water bottle.
You can also use the
provided dishes in the
kitchen area. Once used,
please put it in the dishwasher. Don’t forget to
start it when it is full, and
to open it when it’s done.
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KITCHHEN
Lounge & Leisure
You are more than welcome to enjoy the lounge area at
UniverCite level 2.
Ping-Pong and tables are shared.
Have fun!
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MAIL
You can use the MassChallenge Switzerland address.
Pease use the following format and address:
MassChallenge
(Company Name) ATTN: (Your Name)
Chemin du Closel 5
CH - 1020 RENENS
Mail will be sorted into your company’s
dedicated bin located on the reception desk.
Any mail that is not forwarded to your new address after
leaving MassChallenge will be returned to sender and
will delay your receipt of that mail.
LOCKERS
Each participant will have his own desk pedestal
with a personnal key.
On special request we can also attribuate
an additional locker.
REQUESTS
Requests can be made using the Finalist Dashboard. Please follow
the directions and we will attend to all
requests in a timely manner.
Event Space
MC accelerator space is free use for all Finalists. To request
space to host your event please email:
[email protected]
Other Questions?
MassChallenge is all about helping you (the
entrepreneur) win! If you have any suggests or
advice on how we can improve our program feel free to
submit any ideas on your Finalist
Dashboard and we will consider all input.
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GETTING AROUND...
From Geneva International Airport &
Route 1:
Follow the signs towards Lausanne. Take the Crissier Exit.
Then follow Renens until you arrive on the Route de
Lausanne. Turn right at Chemin du Closel.
From Renens Station to here:
By bus : take the northern exit, take the bus nr 17 direction «
Georgette » and exit to the « Renens-Village » stop (around 6
minutes).
By foot : around 18 minutes from Renens Train CFF
Station
From Lausanne Station to here:
By bus : from “Saint-François” Station, take the bus nr 17
direction « Bussigny » and exit to the « Renens-Village » stop.
More information on www.masschallenge.inartis.ch
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IT IS NOT RECOMMENDED
TO COME BY CAR!
DURING WORKS THE BUILDING
IS HARDLY ACCESSIBLE BY CAR.
THERE IS A LIMITED NUMBER OF
PARKING SPACES, MOST OF THEM ARE
COSTLY OR TIME LIMITED.
BUS Nr 17 FROM RENENS STATION
EVERY 5 MINUTES DURING RUSH HOUR
5 MINUTES TRAVELLING
THEN 50 METERS WALK
TAXI
SERVICES
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GRAB A BITE
SUPERMARKET :
COOP - Place du Marché 1
MIGROS - Rue de la Mèbre 9
8h-19h, Sa 7h30-17h , closed on
Sunday
8h-19h, sa 7h30-17h , dimanche
fermé
Place du Marché, center of Renens,
3 minutes by foot from the train
station.
A côté de la COOP. La Rue de la
Mèbre
et la Rue Neuve mènent toutes
deux à la Place du Marché.
Bus nr 17 from the Closel, Terminus
stop.
COOP Pronto - Gare CFF
5h - 24h, ouvert tous les jours.
Donne directement sur le quai N°1.
DISCOUNTS :
LIDL - Rue du Caudray 6
8h-19h, sa 7h30-17h , dimanche
fermé
Prendre le passage piéton sous voie
du Léman (celui à proximité directe
du Closel). Au rondpoint suivre le
bâtiment SALT.
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ALDI - Avenue de Longemalle 1
8h-19h, sa 7h30-17h , dimanche fermé
Bus 32 ou 33, arrêt “Rue du Lac”
SNACKING :
L’Escale Bagel’s
Avenue du Temple 14
Sandwich, bagels, saladss and daily
meals to take away.
In front of l’ECAL, 5 min walk from
Closel (cross the road, take Rue de
la Paix then Avenue du 24-Janvier,
keep going until the roundabout).
Komo Japon
Rue de Lausanne 15
Close Sunday and Monday
Sushis and Japanese Food to take
away.
Bus nr 17 from Closel, 1er Août stop.
Follow the road direction to the train
startion.
Marché du Temple
Avenue du Temple 12
Kebab and small supermarket
Just after Bagel’s Church
Maxxy Kebab
Rue de la Mèbre 8 //
8:00-24:00, open daily
Northern exit from the Station underpass, 50 m direction MIGROS
McDonald’s - Rue de Crissier 4 //
6:00- 21:00 open daily
Northern exit from the Station underpass, 50 m follow Rue de Crissier. Or
bus nr 17, last stop.
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RESTAURANTS
Café du Marché - Place du Marché 1
Mon 8:00 -19:30, Thu-Fri 8:00-23:30, Sat
7:00-23:30, closed on Sunday
French and italian classical food.
Terrasse on the Place du Marché.
Les Délices du Siam - Place de la Gare 1
Lunch from 12:00 to 15:30 (except Sat
& Sunday), dinner from 18:00 until
23:30 (except on Sunday)
2 minutes walk from the Station.
Terrasse. Thaï food.
L’Escale Gourmande
Rue du Simplon 4
11:30am -2.00pm, 6:30pm-10pm
(10:30pm on Saturday). Closed on
Sunday.
2 minutes walk from the Station, in
front of the roundabout “1er-Août”
(the underpass). Daily Menus, pizza,
Italian food.
La Trattoria du Commerce
Rue de Lausanne 23
Everyday from 9:00 to midnight.
5 minutes walk from the Station (northen), along the “route cantonale”.
By bus, nr 17, 32 or 38, “1er-Août” stop. ,
pizza (in or take-away), gambas, cuisine
de brasserie.
Le Brazil Beef Grill
Rue du Caudray 2
Everyday (Sun, Mon 8:00-21:00, Tuesday-Friday 8:00-23:00)
Straight out the Léman underpass.
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Restaurant Kashmir
Rue de la Paix 25.
Open for lunch Monday to Friday
and dinner Monday to Saturday.
Indian food. Access by car from Rue
de la Paix.
Centre Espagnol Asturiano
Ch. du Chêne 17
Monday to Sunday 10am to 12pm.
Typical Spanish Food. 5 minby food
from Closel, South side of the rails.
Café-Restaurant du Léman
Rue du Léman.
Straight out the Léman underpass.
La Rose Rouge - Pizzeria
Avenue du Temple 2
Along the” route cantonale” direction centre de Renens.
7 min by foot from Closel or bus
ligne 17 “Sous l’Eglise” stop.
Le Cacib
Ch. des Baumettes 11
Mon-Fri 7:00-23:00, Sa 10:30-14:30
/ 18:00-23:00, Sun 11:30-14:30 /
18:00-22:30. Bus nr 18 “Baumettes”
stop. Fine Italian Cusine.
Restaurant du Tennis Club de
Renens
Bus nr 18, “Sur-la-Croix” stop, 5 min
walk. Pizza (big).
CINEMA
Cinéma - Centre Malley Lumières - Chemin du Viaduc 1, 1008 Prilly
Multiplex. Directly by train, arrêt
Prilly-Malley. Par le bus, N°17 et 18 “Galicien” stop, N° 33 ET 32 “Malley” stop.
TSOL/M1 arrêt Malley.
SPORT
Renens Swimming Pool - Av. du Censuy
36 // Mai to end of June 9:30 to 19:00,
end of June to mid of August from
9:30-20:00, end of August to closing
9:30-19:00.
Tennis - Avenue des Baumettes 25
By bus nr 18, “Sur-la-Croix” stop, 5
min walk. + restaurant (see Reaturant du Tennis Club)
From Closel, 10 minutes walk or bus
nr 25, 32 or 33 (south of rails). “Renens
Piscine” stop.
Fitness Goldgym - in the building in
the corner of Closel
FOR DRINKS
Le Red - Rue de la Mèbre 2
Open daily from 6:00 to 1:00, Fri-Sa
until 3:00.
Exit from the underpass from the tain
Station, northern side.
King’s Café - Rue de Lausanne // Open
daily from 6:00 to 2:00.
5 minutes walk from the Station, nothern side, along the route cantonale
direction Lausanne. 1 minute walk
from la Place du Marché. Billard.
Café du Marché (see Restaurant)
Also good for drinks.
Buvette La Galicienne
Ch. du Viaduc, 1008 Prilly
Mon-Sa 11:00-24:00, Sun 14:0024:00. Close when bad weather.
Buvette éphémère sous le viaduc
de Prilly. In front of Cinétoile Prilly
(1 min walk). Or by bus, nr 17 and
18, “Gallicien” stop.
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ONCE AGAIN,
WELCOME
We hope that you make the most of your time here and
really immerse yourself in the
community. If during your time here you have any questions about the above information or need any further
information or assistance please feel free to contact our
startup
concierge.
Contact Information:
[email protected]
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