Events for you

Tue, 4 August 2026

19:00Europe / Zurich

Online, Switzerland

Startup Investor Accelerator Switzerland

This event explains how founders prepare for investor due diligence by assembling materials, organizing information, and addressing challenging questions. It is designed for startup founders looking to build confidence and credibility with investors. Participants will learn practical strategies for handling scrutiny and improving transparency during funding processes.

Tue, 4 August 2026

19:45Europe / Zurich

Online, Switzerland

Startup Investor Accelerator Switzerland

This event discusses how investors adjust their evaluation criteria, risk assessments, and decision-making based on different industries, stages, and business models. It is designed for investors and founders interested in understanding industry-specific investing dynamics. Participants will explore sector-specific risk factors, growth expectations, and how to build conviction outside their expertise.

Wed, 5 August 2026

Switzerland

Impact Hub Zürich

This event offers music producers the chance to present their self-produced deep house and melodic house tracks in a personal 1:1 session. Participants receive individual feedback from a label team and may have the opportunity to have their tracks released. It is aimed at musicians looking to advance their careers in the music industry.

Thu, 6 August 2026

Switzerland

Impact Hub Zürich

This event offers musicians the chance to present up to three self-produced melodic house, techno, deep house, or afro house tracks in a 1:1 session with a label team. Participants receive personalized feedback that could lead to releasing their music and advancing their careers. It is designed for music producers ready to take the next step in their music career.

Fri, 7 August 2026

07:00Europe / Zurich

Zürich, Switzerland, Zürich, Switzerland

Luma Zurich

The Builders Run #4 is a morning running event for Zurich-based builders, founders, and operators. Participants run approximately 8 kilometers at a conversational pace and engage in meaningful conversations while exercising. The event ends with a coffee meetup to continue networking and exchanging ideas.

Sat, 8 August 2026

10:00Europe / Zurich

Seebad Utoquai, Zürich, Switzerland

Founders Running Club :: Zürich

Founders Running Club organizes weekly easy runs that connect founders, investors, tech professionals, creatives and startup enthusiasts. The event offers an informal setting to network while engaging in physical activity. Participants benefit from community building and relationship development in Zurich.

Tue, 11 August 2026

19:00Europe / Zurich

Online, Switzerland

Startup Investor Accelerator Switzerland

This event explains how investors evaluate startups during the SAC review process by comparing traction, market opportunity, execution readiness, scalability, and risk. It is designed for founders and investors seeking to understand how to clearly communicate value and build investor confidence. Attendees will learn to strengthen credibility and facilitate deeper investor conversations.

Wed, 12 August 2026

Switzerland

Impact Hub Zürich

This webinar explains why HubSpot was chosen over Attio as the foundation for building an AI-first CRM strategy. It is intended for startup founders, operations, and revenue leaders looking to leverage AI while maintaining a scalable CRM system. Attendees will learn practical workflows and lessons from comparing HubSpot with newer AI-native CRM platforms.

Wed, 12 August 2026

18:00Europe / Zurich

Qwertz Café, Lausanne, Switzerland

Game Developers Suisse Romande

This event is a meetup where local game developers and enthusiasts bring their video game and board game prototypes for playtesting. It is open to anyone interested in testing and giving feedback on new game projects in the Lausanne area. Attendees can interact directly with creators and contribute to the development process of games.

Wed, 12 August 2026

18:15Europe / Zurich

Zürich, Switzerland, Zürich, Switzerland

Luma Zurich

This event is a social cycling ride for Zurich-based builders, founders, and operators. Participants bike a 45.72 km route with varied terrain, focusing on group riding and social interaction without a formal agenda. It is designed to provide physical activity and networking opportunities for people in the local startup ecosystem.

Wed, 19 August 2026

17:30Europe / Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

Swiss Startup Association

This workshop covers the responsibilities and governance of serving on a startup board and explores the strategic impact board members can have. It is designed for startup founders, operators, and potential board members interested in understanding their role and influence. Attendees will gain practical knowledge about board functions within a startup ecosystem in Zurich.

Thu, 20 August 2026

13:00Europe / Zurich

Switzerland

Venturelab (Venture Kick / TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award)

This event focuses on sales strategies and skills tailored for startup founders and teams looking to grow their business. It offers practical insights into building effective sales processes for early-stage companies. Attendees can learn methods to accelerate revenue and customer acquisition.

Thu, 20 August 2026

16:00Europe / Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

Swiss Startup Association

This workshop teaches founders how to negotiate effectively during fundraising in difficult economic conditions. It is designed for startup founders who want to improve their negotiation skills to secure investment. Attendees will learn strategies for managing pressure and navigating challenging funding environments in Zurich.

Tue, 25 August 2026

Switzerland

Impact Hub Zürich

Ana Leyva from Gamma and Mahir Singh from HubSpot discuss how to scale AI sales to more than $100M ARR while maintaining a human-centric approach. The webinar covers scalable go-to-market strategies and the role of AI in supporting sales teams. This event is designed for founders, sales leaders, and GTM professionals interested in scaling AI products effectively.

Tue, 25 August 2026

09:00Europe / Zurich

Switzerland

Venturelab (Venture Kick / TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award)

This event focuses on business creation within social sciences and business management. It is intended for individuals interested in entrepreneurship and business development in these fields. Attendees can learn about starting and growing ventures related to social sciences and management disciplines.

Sun, 2 August 2026

17:00Europe / Zurich

Switzerland

Venturelab (Venture Kick / TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award)

This event discusses how to build smart Employee Stock Ownership Plans as incentives. It is likely aimed at startup founders and operators looking to design effective incentive structures. Attendees can learn about ESOPs to attract and retain talent in their companies.

Tue, 25 August 2026

18:00Europe / Zurich

Basel, Switzerland

Swiss Startup Association

This event brings together founders in Basel for a networking dinner. It provides an opportunity for entrepreneurs to connect and share experiences. Attendees can build relationships that may support their startup journeys and ecosystem involvement.

Thu, 27 August 2026

17:00Europe / Zurich

Switzerland

Venturelab (Venture Kick / TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award)

This event focuses on the life sciences startup ecosystem. It targets founders, investors, and operators involved in health and bio innovation. Attendees engage to connect and share knowledge in the life sciences industry.

Thu, 27 August 2026

18:00Europe / Zurich

Bahnhofquai 11, Zürich, Switzerland

Luma Zurich

This event brings together startup founders and AI ecosystem professionals to discuss the strategic and technical choices between open and closed AI models. It includes a fireside chat with industry experts followed by networking with food and drinks. Attendees can explore key considerations for building next-generation AI startups from multiple perspectives.

Tue, 1 September 2026

14:00Europe / Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

Swiss Startup Association

This workshop helps early stage startup founders prepare to become investment ready. It covers essential steps for securing funding and attracting investors. The event is designed for founders in the seed or earlier stages based in Zurich.

Wed, 2 September 2026

18:00Europe / Zurich

Zug, Switzerland

Swiss Startup Association

This event gathers startup founders in Zug to network and build connections within the local entrepreneurial community. It is designed for founders interested in expanding their professional network and exploring new opportunities. The event provides a casual setting to meet peers and share experiences.

Thu, 3 September 2026

Switzerland

Impact Hub Zürich

Experienced professionals from established companies work for four weeks within startups free of charge. The event introduces the Start-up Experience program and answers questions for startups interested in participation. Attendees can network and learn about collaborative startup support opportunities.

Thu, 3 September 2026

Switzerland

SICTIC (Swiss ICT Investor Club)

This Investor Day at Switzerland Innovation Park Basel Area focuses on biotech and life sciences startups pitching to investors active in the sector. It is designed for founders seeking investment and investors looking to discover promising startups within one of Europe’s leading life sciences hubs. The event facilitates connections and investment opportunities in the broad life sciences spectrum.

Thu, 3 September 2026

18:30Europe / Zurich

Lausanne, Switzerland

Swiss Startup Association

Founders Drinks in Lausanne is a networking event for startup founders to connect and share experiences. It provides an informal space for meeting peers, exchanging ideas, and building local relationships. Attendees can expand their professional network in the Lausanne startup community.