SWISS STARTUP ECOSYSTEM

Impact Hub (Lausanne) inspires, enables and connects entrepreneurs and innovators to prototype new models for a society that works for all. We offer access to an inspiring working space, a vibrant learning community, startup incubation programmes, inspiring events and innovative workshops and courses. As a member, you join a community of over 15 000 members in 100+ Impact Hubs across the world, innovating for a new kind of economy.

Innosuisse supports science-based innovation projects. From preliminary studies right through to projects without implementation partners – your start-up opportunities are manifold.

The FundTech Startup Leva develops solutions to help companies raise funds faster and more cost-effectively. With Leva’s Venture Syndicate, investors can easily set up an investment syndicate and pool capital to jointly co-invest in projects.

Since 2016, MassChallenge Switzerland has acted as an innovation & entrepreneurship catalyst in Europe, accelerating hundreds of high-impact startups by connecting them with vital corporate partners and resources.

Medows Sàrl (previously PHARE7 Management Solutions) is working with exciting life sciences start-ups and growth-stage companies to launch products, accelerate business growth and drive adoption of their therapies in the market.

RUNWAY Startup Incubator offers a tailor-made startup & spin-off support. A key element of the incubator is the accompanying startup coaching. The aim of the coaching is the entrepreneurial aptitude and business acceleration of the startup towards market entry and positioning.

Social Impact Award (SIA) is an idea competition and incubation program designed to empower young citizens (from 16 to 30 years-old) to take action as social entrepreneurs by transforming their ideas into viable projects. SIA takes place in more than 17 countries worldwide and Impact Hub takes the lead on implementing the program in Switzerland focusing on local needs and partnering with local universities, youth-led organisations and entrepreneurship networks.

Startfeld is the innovation and start-up network in the St.GallenBodenseeArea. In every phase of innovation, we support both ambitious entrepreneurs and established SME, who are open to new impulses and development.

startup days (SUD) are the leading conference for startup topics in Switzerland. Every year, outstanding startups, top-notch investors, corporates, and other key players network and exchange know-how. At SUD, attendees are encouraged to think out of the box, grow their skills, and find their perfect match.

Startup INVEST is the leading Swiss financing platform connecting Startups, Investors and Corporate industry leaders.

With startups.ch you can start your company anywhere in Switzerland, as their consultants are located in 20 different locations nationwide. They provide you with an all-encompassing start-up consultation and support you before, during, and after your company start.

Startupticker publishes news about Swiss startups on their achieved milestones and at the same time about available support program offered by various support organizations and programs.