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🇨🇭 Switzerland · 🎓 For students

Tech events for students in Switzerland

Hackathons, workshops and beginner-friendly events for students and anyone early in their tech career, most of them free. 65 upcoming across 11 cities, 61 in November 2026.

Next events for students in Switzerland

Sat 26 Sept09:00·📍 Zurich · Kreuzstrasse 26, 8008 Z…

AI Superpowers - 10x smarter arbeiten (Intensivlehrgang)

by Kuble - House of Intelligence

Future ready mit fundierter KI Kompetenz Starte deine Transformation in die Welt der Künstlichen Intelligenz und entwickle deine Superkräfte mit dem brandneuen Trainingsprogramm „Generative AI Superpowers", powered by Kuble Academy. In diesem interaktiven und praxisorientierten Trainingsprogramm mit vierzehn Modulen entwickelst du die praktischen Skills, um deine Produktivität und deinen Output du

Event🔁 Event seriesAI / MLLegal Tech
~60 expected
Thu 29 Oct18:30·📍 Winterthur · Coalmine Kulturort

ALLES ECHT! Official Vernissage, featuring Humans in the Loop

by Gian Klain

The official vernissage of ALLES ECHT! at COALMINE, curated by Daniel Hertli. The show gathers works about what’s real, what isn’t, and who can still tell. One of them is Humans in the Loop (Experiment #8), a film made entirely by AI artist Shan Deliar, which has noticed it’s missing something: humans. Expect a surprise performance by Shan Deliar’s human proxies. Shan declined to attend in person.

Event🔁 Event seriesAI / ML
~60 expected
TodayTue 03 Nov08:30·📍 St. Gallen · OST University of Appli…

Besser mit Daten arbeiten: Praktische Data Literacy für die Bildungsverwaltung

by Céline

Bildungsverwaltungen produzieren heute mehr Daten denn je. Gleichzeitig fehlen im Arbeitsalltag oft die nötigen Ressourcen, das spezifische Fachwissen oder passende Prozesse, um diese Daten systematisch auszuwerten und gezielt zu nutzen. Unsere eintägige Weiterbildung ist bewusst praxisorientiert aufgebaut: Statt abstrakter Theorie arbeiten wir mit konkreten Fragestellungen aus Schweizer Bildungsv

EventDataLegal Tech
~60 expected
TodayTue 03 Nov17:00·📍 Zurich · ETH AI Center, OAT ETH …

ZurichNLP #22

by ZurichAI

Find upcoming tech events in Zurich and browse past talks and meetups.

EventAI / ML
~60 expected
TodayTue 03 Nov17:45·📍 Zurich

Tufa Talks episode 5 - Dominique Paul (Dream Machines)

by Matteo Saponati

Curated and hosted by Matteo Saponati in collaboration with Tufa Labs, an independent research group working on fundamental AI research. Join us! Our goal is to share the latest ML research and foster open discussion and collaboration among ML researchers in Zürich. Speaker: Dominique Paul (Dream Machines) https://www.thisiscrispin.com/ https://dream-machines.eu/ Dominique Paul is an entrepreneur

EventAI / MLRoboticsSecurityBiotechStartups / VentureProduct / Design
~60 expected
TomorrowWed 04 Nov14:00·📍 Zurich

Visa Innovation Program Europe – Nordics & Baltics | Oslo Kickoff

by Tenity

NCE Finance Innovation, Tenity and Visa invite you to the kickoff of the next Visa Innovation Program Europe – Nordics & Baltics edition. Join us to meet the selected fintech cohort, connect with Visa and industry partners, and explore what’s next in finance and payments. What to expect Meet the fintechs selected for the new cohort and discover their solutions. Hear perspectives from Visa, fintech

NetworkingAI / MLHardwareStartups / VentureFintech
~60 expected
TomorrowWed 04 Nov18:00·📍 Zurich · Swiss National Museum

TEDxZurich Salon: ROOTS

by TEDxZurich

The first chapter of Life Cycles season 2026 / 2027. Join us for an inspiring evening exploring what grounds us: the land beneath our feet, our memories, the places we call home, our histories, our communities... ROOTS begin by asking where we stand before asking where we are going. Why this venue, what our speakers will ask, and where the season goes from there: read the full story on our website

Event
~60 expected
TomorrowWed 04 Nov18:30·📍 Zurich · Spaces Bleicherweg

Zurich | Claude Code for the Financial Services Industry

by Karl Richard Pilgram

Claude Code in Financial Services At this event, practitioners from the Swiss financial industry show live demos of what they have built with Claude Code and AI. No theory. You see real implementations, how they were built, and what it took to bring them into a regulated environment. You do not need to write code to follow along. The demos show what is possible today, so you can judge what it mean

EventAI / MLDataFintechLegal TechProduct / Design
~60 expected
TomorrowWed 04 Nov20:00·📍 Zurich

VANE Zurich – The Room Returns

by Kai Bajka

Different session. Same ambition. VANE Zurich — The Room Returns VANE is Switzerland’s network for the people who build and fund companies. Founders, venture capitalists, angels, family-office principals and operators, meeting through training rather than dinners, receptions and panels. The first session brought the founding cohort together. The second builds on it: familiar faces, considered intr

WorkshopDevOps / CloudStartups / VentureProduct / Design
~40 expected
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Thu 05 Nov09:00·📍 Winterthur · Wartstrasse 73, 8400 Wi…

Startup Nights

by Swiss Startup Association

A hands-on, community-focused conference designed to connect innovative startups with established Swiss Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), emphasizing practical workshops, networking, and direct collaboration to accelerate digital projects and foster regional innovation.

ConferenceStartups / Venture
~600 expected
Thu 05 Nov17:25·📍 Zurich

GDG Cloud Zürich: Tech Talks (#38)

by GDG Cloud Zürich

Join the GDG Cloud Zürich community for an evening of technical talks on Google Cloud & Google Deepmind, real-world insights, and networking with local practitioners. We invite developers and technologists, from beginner to advanced, to connect, learn, and grow with Google's technologies and experts. As capacity is limited, every application is thoughtfully reviewed by the organizer team, to ensur

NetworkingSecurityDevOps / Cloud
~50 expected
Thu 05 Nov18:00·📍 Zurich · Dozentenfoyer HG

People Behind Our Food

by World Food System Center

Uncovering hidden realities in agriculture Food systems depend on the work of millions of people whose contributions often remain unseen. While sustainability discussions frequently focus on environmental and economic dimensions, the social realities of agriculture, including working conditions, recognition, equity, and well-being, receive far less attention. At this Dialogue Series event, partici

SocialStartups / VentureProduct / Design
~50 expected
Thu 05 Nov18:00·📍 Lausanne · EPFL

Skew: crypto lending with real collateral

by Jules Delforge

Skew is a Swiss lending platform based in Lugano. Members lend to verified borrowers who post collateral, at a fixed rate, and a utility token, SKW, runs the membership system. In this session: Intro to Skew: what it is, who it’s for, how members lend Blockchain deep dive: how the SKW token works (locked for membership tiers, used for fees) and how crypto-backed lending at up to 100% LTV compares

SportsBlockchainProduct / Design
~100 expected
Thu 05 Nov18:30·📍 Geneva · Impact Hub Geneva

AI Safety meetup Geneva

by Omar D

Open to anyone interested in AI safety. This first session is a casual get-together to meet each other, with a little introduction. The goal is to mix technical, governance, UN/NGO, or just curious people. No prior background needed in AI safety. Going forward we plan paper clubs, short presentations, and discussions. Snacks and drinks provided! Questions: od261@cantab.ac.uk

MeetupAI / MLLegal Tech
~50 expected
Fri 06 Nov09:00·📍 Zurich · BRIDGE

AI Society - AI Coffee Chats - Zurich

by Tata Maytesyan

What’s it all about: A casual get-together for anyone who’s interested in AI — no matter your level, background or titles. Bring your questions, your insights, or simply your curiosity. We talk about latest AI tips & hacks, share learning, spark new ideas — all over a freshly brewed cup of coffee. What to expect: A space with no formal presentations — just real conversations. Every week we share w

MeetupAI / MLSecurityDataFintechProduct / Design
~50 expected
🔥 Popular
Fri 06 Nov09:00·📍 Lugano · Via La Santa 1

Artificial Intelligence in Biomedicine

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming biomedical research and opening new perspectives for understanding complex biological systems and improving patient care. The **IBSA Foundation Forum Artificial Intelligence in Biomedicine: from basic research to clinical application **will bring together leading experts from biology, medicine, and computational science to explore the latest advances

ConferenceAI / MLDataBiotechProduct / Design
~600 expected
Fri 06 Nov09:30·📍 Zurich

🇨🇭 Move Faster or Break Trust? Key Trade-off Moments in AI Product Development | Product People x Google

by Mirela Mus

Product People is bringing together around 100 local product professionals for a morning meetup. Expect breakfast & coffee, meaningful networking, and a panel discussion covering the realities of product strategy, roadmapping, and the endless challenge of stakeholder management. 🗓️ Agenda 09:30 - 10:00 Arrival, Coffee & Food 10:00 - 10:45 Panel Discussion with Q&A 10:45 - 12:00 Casual Networking 😊

MeetupAI / MLProduct / Design
~100 expected

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