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VENTURE - Companies for Tomorrow

>>venture>> is Switzerland's leading annual startup competition.

22/01/2026

Lausanne, get ready for an immersive Patent Search Workshop! 💥

While Zurich gears up for next Thursday's session, we're thrilled to announce that Kamran Houshang Pour, patent expert and IP-trainer at the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property, will also come to Lausanne on Thursday, February 5—in exactly 2 weeks!

🔍 Dive into the world of intellectual property at EPFL for a dynamic half-day event! Learn the subtleties of patent searching with hands-on guidance and get valuable insights.

📅 Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026
🕢 Time: 13:30
📍 Location: EPFL – Room AAC 0 08

More info and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/venture-patent-search-workshop-lausanne-tickets-1977698690020?aff=socialmedia

Share this post, tag your friends, and spread the word! 📢

21/01/2026

Ready to turn your innovative startup idea into a successful business? 🚀 The STARTUP CAMPUS Business Concept Course is now open for registration!

• 12-week acceleration program for early-stage startup ideas starting February 24, 2026
• Learn how to develop a scalable business model
• Create a convincing investor pitch
• Meet successful entrepreneurs and possible co-founders
• Connect with and pitch your startup in front of investors at the Ecosystem Event at the end of the course
• Compete to win the STARTUP CAMPUS Award, including cash and voucher prizes worth more than CHF 7,000.
• Participation is free of charge!

🔗 Apply to join the next course by February 10: https://www.startup-campus.ch/trainings/business-concept/

Don't miss this opportunity to gain the knowledge, skills, and resources to build a successful startup!

Startup Campus | Innosuisse | ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften | Universität Zürich | ETH Zürich | Impact Hub Zürich

19/01/2026

🚀 Thinking of turning your startup idea into reality?

The >>venture>> startup competition supports early-stage founders — and here’s the journey you’ll go through if you decide to participate:
✔️ Apply online for free
✔️ Get evaluated by expert jurors across 6 key criteria
✔️ Receive written feedback no matter the outcome
✔️ Access pitch training, mentoring & national visibility
✔️ Compete for CHF 150,000 in non-dilutive cash prizes

✨ New this year: the Spotlight Award, highlighting startups built with the Apertus LLM.

Great ideas can’t wait—and neither can the deadline.
🗓 Apply by February 25 at venture.ch

We can’t wait to discover your startup!

15/01/2026

Learn how to make sure your idea does not infringe on someone else's intellectual property!

Join us for an interactive half-day event on intellectual property! Patent expert, Kamran Houshang Pour, from the Swiss Institute of Intellectual Property, will lead a workshop where you'll be able to conduct your own patent search.

📅 Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026
🕢 Time: 13:30
📍 Location: ETH Zurich – Room HG E 21

Please note that this workshop is NOT a requirement to participate in the >>venture>> competition and is offered solely as a valuable optional resource. Also, previous participation in the first part of the IP workshops is NOT a prerequisite to attend.

🎟️ Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/venture-patent-search-workshop-zurich-tickets-1977697378096?aff=socialmedia

📆 Note: we will also hold the same workshop in Lausanne on February 5 for our friends located in Romandie. Stay tuned for more details!

14/01/2026

💥 Our Zurich Experts 1-on-1 is just one week away and here are the experts with whom you can book 20-minute one-on-one meetings to ask targeted questions and get tailored advice for your >>venture>> application:
Adrian Lütschg, Adrian D. Beer, Alexandra Pastollnigg, Andreas Emmendörffer, Angelo Sozzi, Ariane Hegel Reynolds, Beat Walther, Bettina Bachmann, Bruno Derungs, Christian Meisser, Donat Matthews, Günther Eberhard, Heiko Visarius, Jan Amrit Poser, Jann J. Hatz, Katarina Engel, Kurt Kaltenegger, Linda Nel, Marc Hauser, Martin Angehrn, Matthias Plattner, Philippe Schucht, Rafael Meier, Ralph Schiess, Raoul Bloch, Raphael Zingg, Rene Schmidli, Ronan Guirey, Ruedi Gygax, Tom Zrihen, Ulrich Wuellner

To make the most of your evening:
• Come prepared: Draft your questions ahead of time to fully leverage each 20-minute session.
• Maximize your insights: Book up to 5 slots with 5 different experts to gather diverse perspectives.
• Choose wisely: Read each expert’s profile carefully to select those most relevant to your project.
• Join the waitlist: If your preferred expert is fully booked, email us at office@venture.ch and we’ll add you to the waitlist.

📅 Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026
🕢 Time: 18:30
📍 Location: Dozentenfoyer (ETH Zurich), Rämistrasse 101, 8092 Zürich

🔗 Book your sessions now: https://venturefoundation.simplybook.it/v2/

Looking forward to seeing many of you next Wednesday! 🙌

13/01/2026

🎤 >>venture>> is coming to the University of Bern for an exclusive Open Mic Night! 🚀

Got a startup idea or early-stage venture? This is your chance to step on stage and sharpen your pitch!

Join us for an exclusive Open Mic Night, where founders get a low-pressure platform to:
✨ Practice a 90-second elevator pitch
💡 Receive expert feedback from experienced coaches
🤝 Connect with the >>venture>> network and Switzerland’s startup community

👥 Who can pitch?
Students, researchers, employees, and alumni affiliated with the Universität Bern or Berner Fachhochschule | Haute école spécialisée bernoise.

👀 Who can attend?
Everyone interested in startups and innovation is welcome in the audience!

📅 February 12, 2026
📍 Kuppelraum (University of Bern) – Hochschulstrasse 4, 3012 Bern

Come pitch, learn, and connect: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/open-mic-night-uni-bern-and-venture-tickets-1979865392686?aff=socialmedia

We can’t wait to see you there!

08/01/2026

What happens when founders sit down 1:1 with experienced experts? Meaningful conversations. Honest feedback. And clarity on what comes next.

At our Experts 1-on-1 event in Lausanne, founders came looking for answers on:
• Team building
• Market validation
• Business development
• Sharpening their >>venture>> application

And they left with insights they could act on.

📍 Next stop: ETH Zurich (Dozentenfoyer)
📅 January 21, 2026

Whether you’re looking to validate your idea, gain clarity, or prepare your next steps, Experts 1:1 gives you the chance to sit down with experts who understand the startup journey — and get advice that’s specific to your project.

Don't miss out, this will be the last event of the Experts 1-on-1 series so you will not have another chance to meet with our experts before the submission deadline after that!

🎟️ Book your sessions now: https://venturefoundation.simplybook.it/v2/

Don't wait – spots are limited!

See you there! 🔥

06/01/2026

Got an innovative idea or already working on your startup? Then Pitch Night is your chance to shine!

In just 90 seconds, you’ll present your vision to a panel of experienced experts – and receive direct, valuable feedback to take your pitch to the next level.

Use this opportunity to practice your pitching skills, get first-hand feedback, and prepare for your application to the >>venture>> startup competition.

📅 Thursday, January 29, 2026
🕕 6:30 – 9:00 PM
📍 InnovationsBiotop, Altdorf (UR)

This event is open to everyone! Whether you want to apply for the >>venture>> competition, practice your pitching skills, or receive expert feedback in a supportive environment – Pitch Night gives you the perfect opportunity to grow and learn.

👩‍💼 For founders & idea creators: Present your startup or concept in a 90-second pitch and get direct feedback from experienced experts.

🙌 For the audience: Join us to watch inspiring pitches, connect with the startup community, and vote for your favorite!

The startup with the most votes will receive a special audience prize.

Ready to pitch or just curious to see great ideas? Sign up now and join the action: https://www.hslu.ch/de-ch/hochschule-luzern/agenda/2026/01/29/pitch-night-your-stage-for-big-ideas/

30/12/2025

As the year comes to an end, it’s time to define your startup goals for the year ahead! ✨

🏆 Discover eligibility criteria and prizes for the upcoming edition.

Join the competition and unlock non-dilutive funding, awards across six industry verticals, a CHF 150,000 Grand Prize, and exclusive strategic support for the most promising early-stage startups.

🚀 Who can apply?
Idea-stage teams and early-stage startups driven by innovation, incorporated within the past two years, with the ambition to build and scale in Switzerland.

💡 Early Bird deadline: 30 January 2026, apply early for a chance to win CHF 1,000
⏳ Final application deadline: 25 February 2026

We wish you a great and fruitful year ahead and look forward to seeing bold ideas take shape!

www.venture.ch

23/12/2025

As 2025 comes to a close, we want to pause and send a heartfelt thank you to our incredible community. ✨

This year was shaped by bold ideas, meaningful collaboration, and the shared drive to turn vision into impact. To our jurors, mentors, sponsors, alumni, participants, and partners: your energy, trust, and commitment continue to move our mission forward in ways that truly matter.

We hope the holiday season brings you time to recharge, moments of joy with the people who matter most, and inspiration for what’s ahead. 🌟 Here’s to new beginnings, fresh ideas, and exciting opportunities waiting for us in the year to come.

Wishing you a warm, joyful holiday season and a bright start to the new year. 🎄🚀

18/12/2025

🌟 Is your startup creating impact with cutting-edge Swiss technology?

>>venture>>, Switzerland’s leading startup competition, is awarding CHF 50,000 through its Spotlight Award — a special prize celebrating ventures that push boundaries and apply breakthrough technologies in bold new ways.

Each year, the Spotlight Award focuses on one theme and rewards the startup achieving the strongest real-world impact with it.

🔦 Spotlight 2026: Apertus
This year’s theme is Apertus, Switzerland’s new open-source Large Language Model — designed to enable transparent, multilingual, and sovereign AI across industries.

💡 Using Apertus in your startup?
If your startup is building with Apertus, this is your moment. Tell us how you're leveraging this LLM to innovate and create real impact, and you could win CHF 50,000 and national visibility.

🚀 Apply by February 25, 2026: www.venture.ch

17/12/2025

You were waiting for it? Here it is! The Zurich edition of our highly popular Experts 1-on-1 event is happening on January 21, 2026! 🎉

Not familiar with the concept yet? Here's what it's about: an opportunity to book up to 5 one-on-one sessions with 5 different experts to receive personalized feedback on your application — and this, before the submission deadline! That means expert insights, tailored advice, and the chance to refine your application before the competition even begins. All this so that you can submit the best application possible!

🔗 Start booking now before all the slots are taken: https://venturefoundation.simplybook.it/v2/

🌟 Don't miss this golden opportunity — this will be our last Experts 1-on-1 event of this edition!

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