Since 2004, Venturelab has been designing and operating flagship startup programs to support the best entrepreneurial talents in Switzerland, including Venture Kick, Venture Leaders, the TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award, and Innosuisse Start-up Trainings. Together with successful founders, top academic collaborators, and leading industry partners, we support the best startups on their way to success.
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90% of Swiss startups have been supported by Venturelab
Venturelab alumni have attracted over CHF 9 billion in investments
15,000+ active jobs created on a global scale
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Latest news
- 18.04.2024: Venture Leaders Technology 2024: Team Captain’s blog by Zoundream CEO Roberto Iannone
- 18.04.2024: Build your startup alongside industry leaders: An interview with Melanie Aregger, CEO and Co-Founder of Avelo
- 17.04.2024: Isospec raises USD 1.9 Million to revolutionize human health through rapid diagnostics
- 17.04.2024: Bcomp secures CHF 36M Series C investment to accelerate expansion and market entry
- 16.04.2024: Bayer (Schweiz) and ASPIVIX collaborate to reduce pain in Women’s Health procedures
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What startups and partners say about Venturelab
'Venturelab supported us a long way. We've now raised USD 654 million'
Johannes Reck
Co-founder and CEO, GetYourGuide'It’s fantastic to see how Venturelab is constantly spotting top-level entrepreneurs and successfully executing support programs with partners, allowing startups to reach their best potential.'
Pascale Vonmont
Director, Gebert Rüf Stiftung'The TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award is an important element in promoting Switzerland as business location.'
Andreas Gerber
President, Swiss Venture ClubOur partners in growing world-class startups
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