Startup Weekend Zürich

Startup Weekend Zürich Startup Weekend Zürich https://startupweekendzurich.ch/

Learn how to think, work, and build like a startup in 54 thrilling hours.

Techstars Startup Weekend is an exciting and immersive foray into the world of startups. Over an action-packed three days, you’ll meet the very best mentors, investors, co-founders and sponsors to show you how to get more done faster -- and, maybe even start that business. Organizer Contact details: [email protected]

Terms of Participation Agreement: It is our job to provide you with an

incredible networking and learning experience. Our intention is that you meet some amazing people that you might start a company with, learn from mentors as well as learning from your peers. The event is intended to be a collaborative forum for sharing, learning, building, and having fun. As such, by registering as a participant, you acknowledge that any ideas shared by you or anyone else over the course of the event are contributions to the overall experience and community. If you’re very concerned, you can limit your pitch to the rough outline of the idea without giving away key information. As a member of your startup community, you agree to be inclusive of any and all people and their ideas. You agree to act professionally, treat everyone with respect, and treat the event facilities with proper care. You agree that you are responsible in the event of any accidents or damages that you cause. You also agree to not hold Techstars Startup Weekend, your local volunteer team, or any of the event supporters liable for any loss, damage, injury, or any other unforeseeable incident. By participating in the event, you grant Techstars Startup Weekend permission to capture photos/videos of the event. By purchasing a ticket to a Techstars Startup Weekend event, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. If you have questions please reach out to [email protected]. If you require a reimbursement, visit My Orders page, or contact the event organizer. Agenda and more information"
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Got an idea that could make a difference? ♻️We’re excited to support Circular Startup Weekend Basel, a high-energy 3-day...
06/03/2026

Got an idea that could make a difference? ♻️

We’re excited to support Circular Startup Weekend Basel, a high-energy 3-day challenge where bold ideas become real impact in just 54 hours, powered by community and creativity.

Learn what it takes to design products, services, and systems that eliminate waste, keep materials in use, and regenerate value while building a real startup concept from idea to prototype.

Don’t miss your chance to pitch your idea, find your team, and build a circular startup with the support of experienced mentors and experts. You will gain practical tools, valuable insights, and have plenty of fun along the way!

🚀 Ready to build something big?

🎟️ Get your ticket now
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📍 Basel | 🗓️ 13–15 March 2026

Startup Weekend Basel is made possible with the support of , , and With Singh, and powered by the@ Innovation Office at the University of Basel, Startup Academy Switzerland in Basel, and Impact Hub Zürich.

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A huge congratulations to the winning team of this Fall Session of Startupweekend Zurich 2025, Plotly!  By far one of th...
07/10/2025

A huge congratulations to the winning team of this Fall Session of Startupweekend Zurich 2025, Plotly! By far one of the best suited teams we ever saw at startupweekend zurich.

A huge congratulations to our third place winner, Rumor Break! We cant wait to see where your entrepreneurial journey ta...
07/10/2025

A huge congratulations to our third place winner, Rumor Break!

We cant wait to see where your entrepreneurial journey takes you next.

Congratulations to the second place winners for startupweekend zurich fall 2025, Speaker Connect! Huge thanks for coming...
07/10/2025

Congratulations to the second place winners for startupweekend zurich fall 2025, Speaker Connect!

Huge thanks for coming to startupweekend, we cant wait to see where your startup journey takes you next.

We are so excited to host you next weekend at  in Zurich! Because of all the excitement leading up to the events, we are...
28/09/2025

We are so excited to host you next weekend at in Zurich!

Because of all the excitement leading up to the events, we are sharing a 20% off code with anyone who would like to join the event last minute, to just give them that last extra push to come to Startupweekend. If you already have a ticket: if you manage to get 5 of your friends if colleagues to purchase a ticket with this code (and you can prove it to us vis DM) you get your next startupweekend ticket 100% for free.

Code: FRIENDSONLY20

Introducing our last Jury member: Arthur BaileyArthur Bailey is a seasoned executive currently serving as Marketing Dire...
28/09/2025

Introducing our last Jury member: Arthur Bailey

Arthur Bailey is a seasoned executive currently serving as Marketing Director at Amazon Web Services (AWS), where he has been driving strategic marketing initiatives for over 4 years.

Based in Zurich, Switzerland, Arthur leads the planning and implementation of comprehensive marketing strategies that promote AWS products and services across the EMEA and LATAM regions.

In his current role, Arthur works closely with IT industry analysts to identify emerging cloud service trends and analyze customer buying behaviours, enabling AWS to strategically position its services and business initiatives to better meet evolving customer needs. His collaborative approach involves working with cross-functional teams including sales, product management, and customer advocacy to ensure consistent brand messaging reaches IT influencers and decision-makers. Arthur’s primary focus is on establishing AWS as the recognized leader in the cloud service marketplace through differentiated positioning and strategic communications.

His expertise spans multiple disciplines including Public Relations, Analyst Relations, Digital Marketing, Public Policy Development, and Executive Communications.

With a clear goal of managing global communications and marketing programs for innovative firms aspiring to be industry leaders, Arthur brings a wealth of experience in building and executing marketing strategies that drive business growth and market leadership in the competitive cloud services sector.

At the upcoming startupweekend in Zurich, he will form part of our trusted jury to decide which pitch wins the Fall Session 2025.

A huge thanks to Arthur for his time and expertise. We are so excited to welcome you at the jury table on October 5th.

Welcome to the Jury, Julia! Julia operates at the dynamic intersection of innovation, business, and academia, bringing a...
28/09/2025

Welcome to the Jury, Julia!

Julia operates at the dynamic intersection of innovation, business, and academia, bringing a unique blend of entrepreneurial experience and strategic insight to the startup ecosystem. As a founder who has navigated the complete entrepreneurial journey-from product development and fundraising to operations management and brand building, she understands firsthand the challenges and opportunities that define early-stage ventures.

Her entrepreneurial foundation was built through hands-on experience creating a consumer brand from the ground up, where she mastered the critical skills of adaptation, delegation, and maintaining momentum through uncertainty. This practical expertise later evolved into a broader mission of supporting the next generation of innovators.

At Venturelab and Founder Institute Switzerland, Julia has worked extensively with dozens of founders, serving as a mentor, judge, and program leader. Her collaborative approach has fostered meaningful partnerships with industry leaders where she has designed and executed initiatives that bridge the gap between established corporations and emerging startups.

Currently pursuing an MSc in Business Administration from the ZHAW School of Management and Law, Julia is deepening her expertise in strategy, systems, and organizational development. Her academic focus aligns with her passion for exploring how startups, innovation, and education can intersect to create meaningful change and sustainable growth.

Introducing our third jury member: Pierre Jouve CherguiPierre is an Investment Manager at Zebra Impact Ventures, a Genev...
28/09/2025

Introducing our third jury member: Pierre Jouve Chergui

Pierre is an Investment Manager at Zebra Impact Ventures, a Geneva-based venture capital firm that invests in Series A and B companies in the Agriculture and FoodTech spaces. He specializes in Food and Agri-Tech investments and Angel investing in Climate-Tech startups, excelling in market analysis, deal sourcing, and due diligence with a focus on Series A and B funding rounds in sectors like DeepTech and IoT.

His role at Zebra Impact Ventures is focused on ramping up the company’s investments, highlighted by recent major investments including Micropep and AgroSpheres.

Prior to Zebra Impact Ventures, Pierre held positions at Climate Insiders and Serpentine Ventures, where he led investments across various sectors including FoodTech, AI, eCommerce, and Robotics. Before joining the venture capital industry, he gained experience in investment banking, with a particular focus on deep tech transactions in Europe and the USA.

Pierre holds a degree from Esade Business & Law School and has cultivated an international background through experiences in the US, the UK, France, Switzerland, and Brazil. His professional foundation includes a background in finance and asset pricing, as well as experience in strategy consulting and hospitality.

He is dedicated to investing in nature-positive tech companies with a transformative mindset.

Based in Geneva, he continues to identify and support innovative startups in the technology and sustainability sectors, particularly those addressing global food production challenges and environmental sustainability.

This might be your chance to FINALLY take the leap and learn everything you need to know about starting your own busines...
28/08/2025

This might be your chance to FINALLY take the leap and learn everything you need to know about starting your own business. Join us October 3-5th at in Zurich, for an amazing weekend full of workshops on building a startup. What you’ll learn includes LEAN startup principles as well as validation using the business model canvas. Are you coming?

Are you coming? Join us this coming October 3-5th for an awesome weekend full of awesome startup building at  in Josefst...
26/08/2025

Are you coming? Join us this coming October 3-5th for an awesome weekend full of awesome startup building at in Josefstrasse in Zurich

Instead of 150CHF, startupweekend tickets are 99CHF until Friday, August 29th! What is included in a ticket?: - Full wee...
17/08/2025

Instead of 150CHF, startupweekend tickets are 99CHF until Friday, August 29th!

What is included in a ticket?:
- Full weekend access with all meals included (also veggie friendly!)
- Opportunity to pitch your idea and form a team
- Mentoring sessions with experienced professionals
- Workshops on business model canvas and customer validation
- Final pitch presentation to judges with the chance to win awards

When is startupweekend in Zurich?
- October 3-5th 2025

Where is Startupweekend Zurich?
- In josefstrasse

So, are you coming?

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