The Top 13 Accelerators in Zürich

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Zürich
🇨🇭 Switzerland
🚀 All Verticals

Overview

Zürich has a thriving startup ecosystem, with a strong focus on technology and innovation. The city is home to a number of successful startups and has a supportive community of investors, mentors, and resources.In recent years, several accelerators have emerged in Zürich, offering valuable support and resources to early-stage startups. These accelerators provide mentorship, networking opportunities, and access to funding, helping startups to grow and scale their businesses.

The Top 13 Accelerators in Zürich

1.

BlueLion Incubator

An incubator in Switzerland that provides funding and support to startups in various industries

📍
Zürich
Switzerland

ABOUT

Application
Open
💵
Investments
🚀
Unknown
Exits
👶
2011

HOW IT WORKS

📅
Unknown
🏝️
In-Person
🤝
Equity Unknown
📈
Early Stage Venture

⬆️  Verticals

Information Technology
1.

DART Labs I Ventures

An incubator program that supports early-stage startups in the Southeast Asian region.

📍
Zürich
Switzerland

ABOUT

Application
Closed
💵
Investments
🚀
1
Exits
👶
2018

HOW IT WORKS

📅
3-6 months
🏝️
In-Person
🤝
Equity Unknown
📈
Early Stage Venture

⬆️  Verticals

Consulting
Incubators
1.

F10

The F10 incubator/accelerator is a program designed to help support and develop promising startups in the financial technology industry.

📍
Zürich
Switzerland

ABOUT

Application
Open
💵
Investments
🚀
Unknown
Exits
👶
2016

HOW IT WORKS

📅
Unknown
🏝️
Hybrid
🤝
Equity Unknown
📈
Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed

⬆️  Verticals

Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Incubators
InsurTech
1.

Global Changemakers

Global Changemakers is a youth-led non-profit organization that empowers young people to create positive change in their communities and the world.

📍
Zürich
Switzerland

ABOUT

Application
Open
💵
Investments
🚀
1
Exits
👶
2007

HOW IT WORKS

📅
Unknown
🏝️
Hybrid
🤝
Equity Unknown
📈
Grant

⬆️  Verticals

Non Profit
Training
1.

Pioneering Ventures

Pioneering Ventures is a global platform that invests in and scales sustainable, technology-driven businesses within the agriculture and food sector.

📍
Zürich
Switzerland

ABOUT

Application
Open
💵
Investments
🚀
Unknown
Exits
👶
2004

HOW IT WORKS

📅
Unknown
🏝️
Hybrid
🤝
Equity Unknown
📈
Early Stage.

⬆️  Verticals

Agriculture
Food and Beverage
Supply Chain
Financial Services
FoodTech
1.

Schweizer Kapital Global Impact Fund AG

Schweizer Kapital Global Impact Fund AG is an investment company focused on sustainable and impact-driven investments in various sectors around the world.

📍
Zürich
Switzerland

ABOUT

Application
Open
💵
Investments
🚀
1
Exits
👶
2018

HOW IT WORKS

📅
Unknown
🏝️
Hybrid
🤝
Equity Unknown
📈
Convertible Note, Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed, Venture

⬆️  Verticals

CleanTech
Construction
E-Commerce
Impact Investing
1.

Swiss Start Up Factory

Swiss Start Up Factory is a Zurich-based accelerator that provides mentoring, funding, and networking opportunities to early-stage startups.

📍
Zürich
Switzerland

ABOUT

Application
Open
💵
Investments
🚀
Unknown
Exits
👶
2014

HOW IT WORKS

📅
Unknown
🏝️
Hybrid
🤝
Equity Unknown
📈
Early Stage

⬆️  Verticals

Incubators
1.

TREA Ventures

TREA Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology startups.

📍
Zürich
Switzerland

ABOUT

Application
Open
💵
Investments
🚀
Unknown
Exits
👶
2017

HOW IT WORKS

📅
Unknown
🏝️
Hybrid
🤝
Equity Unknown
📈
Seed

⬆️  Verticals

Real Estate
Proptech
Construction
Smart Cities
Energy Efficiency
1.

Tugboat

Tugboat is a web development company that helps businesses build and manage their websites using a subscription-based model.

📍
Zürich
Switzerland

ABOUT

Application
Open
💵
Investments
🚀
Unknown
Exits
👶
2016

HOW IT WORKS

📅
3 months
🏝️
Hybrid
🤝
Equity Unknown
📈
Seed

⬆️  Verticals

Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
1.

Venturelab

Venturelab provides entrepreneurship education and support programs to help individuals and startups accelerate their growth and success.

📍
Zürich
Switzerland

ABOUT

Application
Open
💵
Investments
🚀
Unknown
Exits
👶
2004

HOW IT WORKS

📅
Unknown
🏝️
Hybrid
🤝
Equity Unknown
📈
Early Stage Venture, Seed

⬆️  Verticals

Finance
Financial Services
Venture Capital
1.

Zurich Innovation Championship

The Zurich Innovation Championship is a global competition that seeks innovative solutions to some of the most pressing challenges facing the insurance industry today.

📍
Zürich
Switzerland

ABOUT

Application
Open
💵
Investments
🚀
Unknown
Exits
👶
2018

HOW IT WORKS

📅
6 months
🏝️
Hybrid
🤝
Equity Unknown
📈
Early Stage

⬆️  Verticals

Angel Investment
Financial Services
Venture Capital
1.

F10 Fintech - Prototype to Product Zurich

The Home of Fintech - Driving innovation towards the FinTech of tomorrow

📍
Zurich
Switzerland

ABOUT

Application
Open
💵
Investments
🚀
Unknown
Exits
👶
2016

HOW IT WORKS

📅
26 weeks
🏝️
Hybrid
🤝
Equity Unknown
📈
Seed

⬆️  Verticals

FinTech
InsurTech
RegTech
Deeptech
Finance
1.

Venture Kick

CHF 5M to kick Swiss startups to global markets

📍
Zurich
Switzerland

ABOUT

Application
Open
💵
Investments
🚀
41
Exits
👶
2007

HOW IT WORKS

📅
39 weeks
🏝️
Hybrid
🤝
Equity Unknown
📈
Seed

⬆️  Verticals

Science
Startups