Swiss Startup Association

🎄✨ Merry Christmas from the Swiss Startup Association! ✨🎄 As the year comes to a close, we want to take a moment to thank our fantastic community for your passion and commitment! Wishing you all a wonderful holiday season filled with joy, rest, and inspiration. We can't wait to continue the journey with you in 2025!🎅🧑🎄 #SwissStartupAssociation #MerryChristmas #ThankYou #StartupCommunity #Innovation

❓𝗗𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗿𝘂𝗽𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗙𝗲𝗺𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆? Then join the growing Femtech community of Tech4Eva - The global Femtech accelerator and apply to this 6-month game changing global and virtual accelerator starting in May 2025! For this 5th cohort, they are looking for 10-15 innovative solutions in one or more of these areas: Pregnancy & post-partum – Mental health & wellbeing – Period health – Fertility & infertility – Endometriosis – Sexual & pelvic health – Oncology – Menopause care – Prevention & treatment – Bone & Brain Health – Immune & Heart Diseases… Tech4Eva welcomes global solutions of all areas and stages to apply. Preference will be given to start-ups with scientific evidence, having or ideally building a clinical or animal model, or in vitro for the mechanism of action, ideally IP protected or in submission, or having proof of concept / prototype / users / data / early adopters. They look for Founders who are committed to participate in the program activities, open to discussions or suggestions of assigned mentors, willing to share his/her network to benefit others and determined to make progress. More info on the program:https://hubs.li/Q0309GV_0 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟭𝟱, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱. 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://hubs.li/Q0309GV50

🌟 Calling all Swiss Startups! 🌟 The W.A. De Vigier Stiftung Awards are your chance to gain the recognition, funding (CHF 100K), and support you need to thrive 🌿! 🚀 Apply now, deadline is January 6, 2025! #devigier #award #startupaward #application Céline Bedu Hanna Byland

🚀Welcome Ebmeyer Consulting to our SSA Partner Family! Ebmeyer Consulting blends targeted strategy and sales expertise with advanced, tailor-made AI solutions and cutting-edge marketing knowledge. It's just like a personal trainer for your business. ❗Make sure you don't miss their event in January: 🚀 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝗜 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁! Unlock the full potential of Artificial Intelligence in your daily work by joining Nadine Ebmeyer for the exclusive „Create Your AI Assistant“ Workshop on Thursday, January 16, 2025, in Zurich. 🎯 What to expect: ✅ Design your own personalized AI assistant ✅ Discover tips & tricks for integrating AI into your daily workflow ✅ Learn advanced prompting techniques to optimize your assistant’s performance ✅ Explore practical, hands-on examples that you can implement immediately 🗓 Details: 📍 When: Thursday, January 16, 2025 (Two slots available: 9:30 AM–1:30 PM or 2:30 PM–6:30 PM) 📍 Where: Days with Us AG, Grubenstrasse 6, 8045 Zurich 📧 Register now! Early Bird tickets are available until December 31, 2024: https://hubs.li/Q0309Glm0 Contact: 📧 Nadine Ebmeyer (nadine@ebmeyer-consulting.ch) Don’t miss this chance to create your own AI-powered assistant and take your productivity to the next level! 👉 Sign up today to secure your spot! #AIWorkshop #CreateYourAI #Innovation #Networking #Zurich @Ebmeyer Consulting

🎄 Happy weekend right before Christmas! Here are some happy moments from our events this year. We’re looking forward to an exciting 2025! 🚀 #SwissStartups #Community #HappyHolidays

☕🥐How about a Café+Croissant at FONGIT HQ in Geneva🥐☕ Join the Swiss Startup Association and FONGIT for a networking breakfast in Geneva! 🚀 This event is the perfect chance to: 🔹 Connect with leading entrepreneurs and innovators 🔹 Stay updated on what's happening in the Geneva startup community 🔹 Expand your network over fresh coffee and croissants 🗓 Date: 16.01.2025 ⏰ Time: 09:30 - 10:30 📍 Location: FONGIT HQ, Rte de la Galaise 34, 1228 Plan-les-Ouates, 6th floor Come for the coffee, stay for the connections! ☕🔗Link for registration We can’t wait to see you there! #Networking #Startups #Innovation #Geneva #SwissStartupAssociation

🔬 𝗜𝗣 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽. 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱-𝗼𝗻? Join us for Founders Academy: Mastering Intellectual Property and Regulatory Affairs – The Essential Guide for Life Science Startups and gain the actionable insights you need to stay ahead. 📅 When: February 18, 2025, 15:30–17:30 📍 Where: E. Blum Offices, Hofwiesenstrasse 349, 8050 Zürich 🍷 Followed by aperitif & networking Speakers: - Christian Berk, IP Expert & Pharmacist, E. Blum & Co. AG& Co. AG - Celine Weber, Life Science Attorney, Walder Wyss Ltd. More speakers to be announced! Key Takeaways: ✅ Timing Patent Applications: Learn when to file for maximum protection. ✅ Patent Portfolio Management: Strategically manage your IP assets. ✅ Regulatory Challenges: Overcome common hurdles in life sciences. ✅ Proactive Planning: Integrate regulatory steps for smooth product launches. Equip your life science startup with the knowledge to handle IP and regulatory complexities while driving growth and innovation. 🔗 Register now to secure your spot! Registration link in the comments. #SwissStartups #LifeSciences #IntellectualProperty #RegulatoryAffairs #StartupGrowth #Innovation

Meet Deion Impallomeni, CEO of Julith Group AG 💡 Julith Group AG is transforming how marketers engage audiences using AI-powered algorithms. Deion shares how their innovative platform consolidates marketing messages across formats, guiding users through the funnel effectively. Founded in 2017, they’ve attracted 22 clients, including Fortune 500 companies, by leveraging data to optimise engagement. 🚀 In 2024, they’re focused on enhancing their product and seeking investment to accelerate development. Deion sees a tipping point where organisations will fully grasp how to feed data to algorithms for the best results. 🔍 Read the full interview here: https://hubs.li/Q0302x100 #AI #MarketingInnovation #Startups

🚀 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟱 𝘁𝗼 𝟱𝟬 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗲𝘀: 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗳𝘁?🌱📈 Growing your startup from a small, tight-knit team to a 50-person company is an exciting milestone — but it comes with challenges and changes. From restructuring your team and mastering communication to redefining your role as a founder, scaling requires a strategic approach. Join us for this webinar where experienced entrepreneurs share how to navigate the scaling journey effectively. Gain practical insights to ensure your growth is smooth and sustainable. 🎤 Speakers: Laurent Decrue, Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Holycode™ Gregory Inauen, Founder & Co-CEO at grape insurance Armon Bättig, Co-Founder at Ledgy 🗓️ When: 22.01.2025, 12:00-13:00 🖥️ Where: Online – Zoom 🔍 Key Takeaways: ✅ Adapting Team Structures for Growth: Learn how to create efficient hierarchies and clarify roles as your team expands. ✅ Mastering Communication Dynamics: Discover how to maintain transparency and culture as communication scales. ✅ The Founder’s New Role: Understand how your responsibilities shift and how to delegate effectively while leading your startup forward. Don’t miss out on expert advice to sidestep common scaling pitfalls.🌟 👉 Registration link in comments #StartupScaling #GrowthStrategies #Leadership #TeamGrowth #Entrepreneurship #SwissStartupAssociation #ScalingStartups

✨🎉 A Message from Our President Raphael Tobler: Reflecting on 2024 and Looking Ahead! 🎉✨ As 2024 draws to a close, Raphael shares some of the main achievements. ❄️🎄 This year has been truly remarkable for the SSA: 🚀 170+ events supporting the startup ecosystem 🤝 1,800 members connecting together and learning from each other 🏛️ Ongoing political engagement to improve conditions for startups in Switzerland None of this would be possible without the incredible founders, partners, and supporters who believe in our mission to make Switzerland the most startup-friendly country in Europe. 🎥 Watch the video to hear Raphael's full message and celebrate a fantastic year with us! Thank you for being part of our journey. Wishing you a joyful holiday season and an even more successful 2025! 🌟 #SwissStartupAssociation #StartupCommunity #HappyHolidays #ThankYou #Innovation #StartupEcosystem