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The Investment Summit is the flagship annual event of Switzerland's Investment Promotion community, connecting S-GE's Global Network with cantonal and regional investment promotion agencies and other Swiss partners to attract FDI to Switzerland.
Independent, non-profit community conference for developers, architects and experts working with .NET — Tue 25 Aug 2026 at Arena Cinemas, Sihlcity, Zurich. Five parallel tracks on .NET, C#, ASP.NET Core and Azure with international speakers; surplus goes to charity.
On 25 August, SICTIC returns to AWS Zurich for an All Stars Investor Day – featuring startups that already have SICTIC investors on board and are actively raising capital. This fast-paced, in-person-only format gives investors efficient access to a curated selection of founder teams that have already earned the confidence of the SICTIC community. Whether you're looking to join a round, increase yo
🚀 Join our event in Zurich! We design Pitch and Networking nights to help founders sharpen their thinking through direct, candid feedback and to give strong investors access to serious teams. Our pitch night is complemented by a structured networking session before and after the pitch session. ▶ See how our pitch nights look: https://vimeo.com/877496618 💡 What to expect: Startups pitch live and re
The VC Sounding Boards are here. Every month, a fund from ETH Investor Connect is spending a few hours in our office to spar with founders from ETH, one-on-one. This is not a pitch, and neither is it a get-to-know coffee; it’s a place to throw around thoughts and untangle the disarray of building. On 26 August, our offices will host Andreas Göldi, partner at b2venture, for the first ever VC Soundi
Learn how the Coldcard hack happened, how onchain tracing enables white hat hackers to see what's going on, and what the Bitcoin Red Team is doing to protect everyone else. A reminder to protect yourself against the latest physical and digital threats using multi-signature and multi-vendor crypto wallets. A crash course in self-custody for 2026. The CVA Cybersecurity Working Group continues its mo
The Investment Summit is the flagship annual event of Switzerland's Investment Promotion community, connecting S-GE's Global Network with cantonal and regional investment promotion agencies and other Swiss partners to attract FDI to Switzerland.
About this briefing: We invite selected family offices and institutional investors to an exclusive briefing to discover a high-conviction, uncorrelated alternative investment opportunity. An estimated €750 billion in precious metal cargos is lost and lies untouched on our planet, either onland or offshore. These assets have historical value and can be restored diligently. Oceyon combines advanced
Start Your Investment Journey with SICTIC Get 1 of 100 free tickets to a SICTIC Investor Day 2026 We’re opening the doors for new investors to discover Switzerland’s leading angel community. Join our Angel Investing Starter Training with Dr. Thomas Dübendorfer, President and Co-founder of SICTIC, on August 24, 2026. Investors and aspiring angel investors who participate have the chance to receive
GET TOGETHER 4 WOMEN IN TECH Topic: Vulnerability in Leadership Presented By Siemens & Ladies Drive Supported by Innosuisse For Women in Tech of All Ages! With 4 inspirational speeches & talks (each 15 minutes) and lots of time to share and connect! Date: 24.8.2026 Location: Siemens AG, Freilagerstr. 40, 8047 Zürich Time: 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm including Apero Riche SPEAKERS: Bea Knecht (Founder Zattoo
Independent, non-profit community conference for developers, architects and experts working with .NET — Tue 25 Aug 2026 at Arena Cinemas, Sihlcity, Zurich. Five parallel tracks on .NET, C#, ASP.NET Core and Azure with international speakers; surplus goes to charity.
We discuss Chapter 1 & 2 of the Swiss Angel Investor Handbook in a small group of angel Investors. Dr. Thomas Dübendorfer, President at SICTIC Rüdiger Petrikowski, Regional Director Berne at SICTIC, CEO & CFO MIHM Ventures Adrian Adank, SICTIC Angel Investor 1. Positioning of Angel Investors 1.1. Startup Investments as an Asset Class 1.2. Best Practices for Angel Investors 2. Sourcing Deals 2.1 Ge
Bei Kaffee und Gipfeli über News und Trends rund um KI diskutieren: In diesem Rahmen trifft sich unsere Community monatlich in verschiedenen Schweizer Städten und Coworking Spaces. Die Teilnahme ist kostenlos.
Du nutzt generative KI bereits regelmässig aber spürst, dass da noch viel mehr möglich ist? 🚀 In diesem vertiefenden Workshop für fortgeschrittene KI-Nutzende hebst du dein bestehendes Wissen auf das nächste Level. Du lernst, generative KI gezielt zu steuern, komplexe Anforderungen strukturiert umzusetzen und eigene, benutzerdefinierte Chatbots ("CustomGPTs" in ChatGPT oder "Agents" in Copilot) zu
Join fellow senior executives of Swiss Scaleup for a relaxed breakfast designed to spark meaningful conversations, share real-world experiences, and build connections.
Experience groundbreaking ideas! As a guest, you can watch the selected breakthrough pitches and see which one a distinguished jury will choose as the winner!
On 25 August, SICTIC returns to AWS Zurich for an All Stars Investor Day – featuring startups that already have SICTIC investors on board and are actively raising capital. This fast-paced, in-person-only format gives investors efficient access to a curated selection of founder teams that have already earned the confidence of the SICTIC community. Whether you're looking to join a round, increase yo
🚀 Join our event in Zurich! We design Pitch and Networking nights to help founders sharpen their thinking through direct, candid feedback and to give strong investors access to serious teams. Our pitch night is complemented by a structured networking session before and after the pitch session. ▶ See how our pitch nights look: https://vimeo.com/877496618 💡 What to expect: Startups pitch live and re
## **Building AI versions of your customers, and testing whether they tell the truth** Before launching anything, someone is supposed to go ask real customers what they think. It takes about three weeks and a budget most people don't have, so most of us just guess instead. Yoann and Ludo built Sunzu around a different idea: feed in the customer data a business already has, and get back AI models
Founders Dinners give an opportunity to meet some of the best founders in the Swiss startup ecosystem in a relaxed atmosphere.
Curated calendar of the best AI, robotics, deep tech and startup events in Switzerland and the DACH region for 2026. Filter by topic, city and month.
The VC Sounding Boards are here. Every month, a fund from ETH Investor Connect is spending a few hours in our office to spar with founders from ETH, one-on-one. This is not a pitch, and neither is it a get-to-know coffee; it’s a place to throw around thoughts and untangle the disarray of building. On 26 August, our offices will host Andreas Göldi, partner at b2venture, for the first ever VC Soundi
The Swiss Career Circles are the exclusive nationwide event series for highly qualified professionals and Executives currently seeking a new role. 👉 In our compact 90-minute session, you’ll get: Current Labour Trends in Switzerland: Fresh insights, recent Swiss data and what current shifts mean for executives, senior professionals and high potentials navigating transition. Evolving Career Opportun
Official DAO Suisse General Assembly 2026 Date: August 26, 2026 Time: 17:00 - 21:00 Location: Dezentrum, Lessingstrasse 15, 8002 Zürich If you cannot make it in person, you can join us virtually via Teams. Agenda: 17:00 - 17:15: Arrival 17:15 - 17:30: Recap of the Second Year 17:30 - 17:45: Discharge and Realignment process 17:45 - 18:00: Elections & Financial Statement 18:00 - 18:15: Outlook & F
Learn how the Coldcard hack happened, how onchain tracing enables white hat hackers to see what's going on, and what the Bitcoin Red Team is doing to protect everyone else. A reminder to protect yourself against the latest physical and digital threats using multi-signature and multi-vendor crypto wallets. A crash course in self-custody for 2026. The CVA Cybersecurity Working Group continues its mo
LADIES ONLY 💜 Hallo ihr Lieben, Geld gehört zu den häufigsten Konfliktthemen in Partnerschaften und ist gleichzeitig eines der grössten Tabus. An diesem Abend bringen wir zwei Perspektiven zusammen, die sich perfekt ergänzen: Paartherapie und Bitcoin-Bildung. Was dich erwartet: ◽ Warum Geldgespräche so oft in Konflikten enden und was psychologisch dahintersteckt, erklärt von Paar- und Psychotherap
Can't make it/event sold out? Sign up here and we'll let you know about the next one! After traveling around the world from Berlin to London to Lisbon to Malta to Mexico City, we're back in Zurich for our second year! 😎 📦 WHAT'S THIS ABOUT? F*ck the Small Talk is a one-of-a-kind social experience where strangers come together for an evening of meaningful, fun, and deep conversation. It’s also jus
EMPOWER brings together IT decision-makers, developers, and technology experts to explore the real-world impact of AI and modern technology in business. Hosted annually by isolutions, the conference showcases practical innovations shaping the future of work. With 25+ breakout sessions across five tracks, EMPOWER features inspiring keynotes, hands-on insights, and real-world use cases in areas such
Bring your laptop and have fun building with other builders. We'll have InvestGlass credits and coffee waiting for you. You can also just pop by for coffee and to say hi! Space is limited and we'll do our best to accommodate. See you soon!
KI entwickelt sich rasant weiter: Nach Chatbots und Prompting rückt nun ein neuer Ansatz in den Fokus, sogenannte KI-Agenten. Anders als klassische KI-Systeme beantworten sie nicht nur Fragen, sondern können Aufgaben ausführen, Informationen aus verschiedenen Quellen zusammenführen, nächste Schritte vorschlagen und ganze Abläufe unterstützen. Genau darin liegt auch für die öffentliche Verwaltung g
Where ideas and connections come together. Innovation rarely happens in long meetings or strategy papers.
Dopo quattro appuntamenti dedicati all'adozione dell'AI in azienda, al multilinguismo svizzero, alla conformità normativa e ad Apertus - il primo grande modello linguistico open source sviluppato in Svizzera - AI Salon torna in Canton Ticino con l'evento più “umano” della serie. Perché dopo aver parlato per un anno di cosa può fare l'AI, è arrivato il momento della domanda più scomoda: chi stiamo
## **AI Salon - Swiss {ai} Weeks edition: Intelligenza Artificiale, l'impatto sull'uomo. ** ## **Special guest: Bruno Giussani** Dopo quattro appuntamenti dedicati all'adozione dell'AI in azienda, al multilinguismo svizzero, alla conformità normativa e ad **Apertus **- il primo grande modello linguistico open source sviluppato in Svizzera - **AI Salon torna in Canton Ticino con l'evento più “uman
VentureLust presents Open vs. Closed: How the Next Generation of AI Startups Will Be Built Hosted by AWS, Snowflake and Datamax Summer break is over, builders are back - or never left 😉 - and it’s time to kick off the new season the right way. Open-weight models are becoming increasingly capable, while closed models continue to set new benchmarks. For the next generation of AI startups, choosing b
On August 27th, Pavoot, founded by two ETH alumni fresh off Y Combinator, is hosting an evening for founders and GTM leads at the ETH AI Center. If you've ever wondered whether events deserve a real seat at the table in your GTM motion, this is worth your time. The team spent months in San Francisco studying how the best GTM teams use events to close deals, not just fill rooms, and they're bringin
Agentische Organisation – wie KI neue Arbeitsweisen in KMU ermöglicht - mit Kimia Kiser, Mitbegründerin von Kimiana KI entwickelt sich gerade von einem reinen Hilfsmittel zu einem aktiven Bestandteil moderner Organisationen. In ihrer Keynote zeigt Kimia Kiser, was KI-Agenten sind, wie sie Aufgaben, Prozesse und Entscheidungen in KMU unterstützen können und weshalb der eigentliche Hebel nicht nur i
Maze Circuit is a hands-on workshop where bodies, conductive materials, simple electronics, web-based interfaces, and AI-assisted coding come together to create playful physical-digital experiences. Participants step into a maze built on the floor: a conductive playground made with copper tape, aluminum, graphite, paper, and other accessible materials. As they move through the space, touch hands,
Agentic AI is moving from prototype to production faster than enterprise data platforms can keep up. Agents reason, plan, and act across many data sources at once, but the data they touch was rarely designed for them. This workshop is about that gap. How do we make enterprise data usable, auditable, and trustworthy for autonomous agents? What we will dig into Reliable access to structured data. Te
2026-08-29 – 2026-08-29
A high-energy afternoon of competitive padel, networking, and post-match drinks for startup founders, co-founders, venture capitalists, and angel investors. The tournament is limited to 32 players and includes matches, snacks, and drinks.
Founders Running Club (FRC) brings founders, investors, tech, creative people and startup enthusiasts together for weekly easy runs and networking. We like to be comfortable when we run and finish with coffee and conversations. Choose your pace or follow a pacer—pets, friends, family, are welcome. 🗓️ Launched in San Francisco, July 16, 2022 🌍 Now in 55+ cities 📅 Running + Networking events + Commu
The Graffathon is an open workshop for people of all ages who are interested in multimedia and visual effects (VFX). Together, we will learn how to create short ‘demos’ (max. 2 minutes long) and develop our skills to explore the exciting field of procedural generation. No prior knowledge is required! This is a one-day hackathon on the topic of real-time graphics. At the end of the Graffathon, all
Event Details Date & time: Sunday, August 30, from 10:00 to 13:00. Location: Rentenwiese, Zürich. Afterwards: Stay for an optional swim in the lake! Free to join Who can join: Everyone! Come as you are and connect with a community committed to personal growth. What to bring: A picnic blanket, food and drinks, a notebook and pen, and swimming gear if you would like to join the lake swim. In case of
Wir freuen uns sehr, dich zu unserem exklusiven Ladies Brunch ins FIVE Hotel in Zürich einzuladen – ein besonderer Vormittag voller inspirierender Begegnungen, wertvoller Gespräche und echter Verbindungen unter außergewöhnlichen Frauen. ✨ Thema: From Success to Significance Über den Erfolg hinaus – Ein Vermächtnis hinterlassen Denn echte Leadership zeigt sich nicht nur in dem, was wir erreichen, s
The ISA Career Circles are the exclusive nationwide event series for highly qualified professionals and Executives currently seeking a new role. 👉 In our compact 90-minute session, you’ll get: Current Labour Trends in Switzerland: Fresh insights, recent Swiss data and what current shifts mean for executives, senior professionals and high potentials navigating transition. Evolving Career Opportunit
Paper Millionaire – when valuation grows faster than liquidity For many founders, company value exists on paper long before it becomes personal liquidity. As companies scale and valuations increase, questions around financing, shareholder structures, ESOPs, governance, taxes, succession and personal wealth planning become increasingly important—often during the most demanding phase of building a c
You don't need to know how to code. You need to know what you want to say, and we help you figure that out before you write a single line. This session is part of the Claude & Aperol series: intimate, hands-on learning experiences for people who want to actually build something with AI, not just hear about it. What's included A preparation kit (sent to you in advance) Before we meet 1:1, you'll r
vulnz.ch vulnz.ch is a technical gathering where Zurich-based software and AI defenders and hackers share mitigations they've built, bugs they've found, research they've done, projects they've worked on or tinkered with, and papers they've read. v0.5 There won't be a speaker this time. Instead, we'll have a guided exploration of the following two resources: "Sifting the Noise: A Comparative Study
The circle gathers again after summer: one evening, real conversations, and one topic we dig into together. Summer is behind us, the team has grown, and we're gathering the circle again. Same idea as always: meaningful conversations with the people around AI Bridge, friends, collaborators, and a few sharp new faces. If you're reading this, you're in the circle. This time we dig into one question t
Join us for a casual evening in our offices before Halftime starts over some food and drinks. This is OPTIONAL, and is a great time to reengage with other…