41 international startups in Switzerland to make deals in the coming weeks
Over six weeks, more than 170 experts selected 41 international startups for the 11-week Kickstart Innovation program in Switzerland
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Apr 18
Kickstart Program Launches 9th Iteration to Drive Collaborative Solutions and Investments
Press Release Over 40 renowned companies and organizations are creating future solutions with local and international startups for...
Nov 28, 2023
Kickstart 2023: More than 40 new Success Stories & 310 Deals for Switzerland
MEDIA RELEASE (Download here ) Official announcement of partnerships between established companies and start-ups in Zurich Dominant...
Jul 27, 2023
Startups rely on AI & sustainability for new partnerships
MEDIA RELEASE 41 startups selected from over 1000 applications from 62 countries for 2023 innovation program One-third of the startups...
Apr 3, 2023
8th Kickstart innovation program launched with a continued focus on sustainability and CE
8th Kickstart innovation program launched with a continued focus on sustainability and circular economy with over 40 public and private...
Nov 21, 2022
Kickstart 2022 achieves 55+ new innovation partnerships
MEDIA RELEASE (Download here ) Partnerships to support market entry for startups from 11 countries including Ukraine, Sweden, Finland,...
Jul 27, 2022
Kickstart 2022 Cohort Announced
MEDIA RELEASE Kickstart 2022 Cohort Announced: 43 Scaleup Finalists Set to Develop Innovative and Sustainable Cutting-Edge Collaborations...
May 16, 2022
Kickstart Innovation and Climate Lab announce their strategic partnership
MEDIA RELEASE Kickstart and Climate Lab launch a pilot in Austria to enable startups to join the climate-neutral efforts of leading...
Apr 25, 2022
New ways to make a better tomorrow start here - 7th Kickstart innovation program launched
7th Kickstart innovation program launched with increased focus on sustainability Over 40 renowned companies and organizations are...
Apr 11, 2022
Interactive InsurTech map records large influx of startups
After only one year, the number of start-ups that have registered their profile on Europe's first InsurTech map has doubled The highest...
Nov 10, 2021
Kickstart program meets milestone of over 200 innovation deals
Scale-ups from 11 countries including Switzerland enter into 50 pilots and commercial projects with renowned Swiss companies and...
Jul 26, 2021
Drive for Innovation: 51 Scaleups & Intra-Team Finalists will Develop Innovative Collaborations
Fostering entrepreneurial partnerships for a tech-led future. Kickstart will advance the innovation ecosystem with 51 high growth...
Apr 14, 2021
Kickstart launches next round as a deal maker for companies and scaleups
MEDIA RELEASE Large organizations push innovation through startup collaboration in Switzerland DeepTech and digitalization serve as...
Mar 23, 2021
Launch of the First Interactive InsurTech Map
Showcasing more than 140 InsurTechs in order to better connect the ecosystem, increase its visibility and empower stronger collaboration....
Nov 9, 2020
Kickstart pushes innovation engine in Switzerland even in the crisis with 48 new partnerships
Announcement of 48 Proofs of Concepts at the official Closing Ceremony COVID-19 drives companies to accelerate the transition to digital...
Aug 4, 2020
Application for the 3rd Swiss Market Entry Bootcamp starts
The Swiss Market Entry Bootcamp, an initiative of digitalswitzerland operated by Kickstart, offers startups a deep dive into the Swiss...
Jul 21, 2020
Innovation Hub Switzerland: 51 Startups Bringing Solutions for the future
MEDIA RELEASE From digital personalized learning and gamified digital therapeutics to authentication enabled by facial recognition as...
Apr 5, 2020
Established organizations and tech startups are shaping the future
In its fifth year, Kickstart’s initiative for later-stage tech startups takes a fresh look at the Circular Economy and expands into the...
Nov 8, 2019
Major push for the Swiss Innovation Ecosystem: 40 new partnerships announced
MEDIA RELEASE Kickstart announces the results of its 2019 program: 40 innovations in Cybersecurity, EdTech & Learning, FinTech, Food &...
Jul 24, 2019
These 57 startups and innovation teams will grow their business in Switzerland this year
The Swiss innovation platform Kickstart has selected 48 growth companies from 17 countries to participate in this year's edition, for the...
Apr 14, 2019
Kickstart 2019 has launched - now also in cybersecurity & healthtech
The Swiss innovation acceleration program is looking for promising growth ventures in EdTech, FinTech, FoodTech, Smart City, HealthTech...
Nov 9, 2018
More than 35 collaborations between startups and established corporations and organizations
MEDIA RELEASE The Swiss innovation acceleration program Kickstart culminates tonight with the announcement of numerous technological...
Jul 16, 2018
These 35 startups made it into Kickstart Accelerator 2018
Kickstart Accelerator has announced this year’s program participants. 30 high-growth companies from over 12 countries as well as five...
Apr 3, 2018
Switzerland is on its way to become an international hub for deep technologies
MEDIA RELEASE Switzerland's largest innovation acceleration program, Kickstart Accelerator, brings together startups with established...
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