🎉 Our vertical teams and partners have completed the startup selection for hashtag#Kickstart25! After reviewing 450+ late-stage scaleups...

Kickstart Intrapreneurship Program is back for 2025, offering teams from public and private organizations the chance to ideate, validate, test, and scale new products or services in a real-world environment.

We’re honored to share that Kickstart Innovation has been officially nominated for the Financial Times Europe’s Leading Start-up Hubs 2026!

Kickstart Innovation is a co-initiator of the Swiss {ai} Weeks. This initiative brings together our extensive startup ecosystem with Switzerland's largest AI initiative, and we believe it represents a significant step forward for AI innovation in the country.

Science, business, and society are combining their efforts: with the launch of Swiss {ai} Weeks, a national movement for Artificial Intelligence is beginning

Startups from around the world have the opportunity to accelerate their growth by participating in the 9-week Kickstart Innovation Program, which will take place in Switzerland starting in September 2025

Kickstart Innovation and Axa have joined forces for the Beyond Services for Social Inclusion (BSSI) initiative as part of the Missions 2050 program. Kickstart and AXA Switzerland seeks to empower and support people facing pressing challenges in Switzerland.

In recent years, Switzerland has witnessed a remarkable surge in female entrepreneurship. Despite this, significant disparities persist.

In an era where global collaboration is key to innovation and economic growth, Switzerland and Egypt are forging stronger business ties.

Through its recent 9th Closing Ceremony, Kickstart announced over 30 impactful deals in Switzerland, after an 11-week program

As part of a series by SGE, this article highlights why Switzerland is the perfect destination for business with an international footprint

TOP 100 Swiss Startups, a recognition that not only highlights individual achievement, but also reflects broader developments in the Swiss innovation landscape

As part of a series by SGE, this article highlights why Switzerland is the perfect destination for FoodTech companies and innovators

In a groundbreaking move, the European Union has introduced a new regulation aimed at making products more sustainable.

Our current food system is far from sustainable. Adapting nutrition and consumption is an essential prerequisite for achieving the SDGs.

The digital platform Smart Nudges Mobility was developed by Nudgd, a Swedish startup.

A partnership between Coop and Kern Tec: introducing Apricot Kernel Milk to the Swiss market, now available at Coop stores.

“Cooperating with Sanitas was a fantastic experience. The team was helpful, easy to collaborate with and solution-oriented, with their...

Welcome to the fifth of our 5-part series on why you should choose Switzerland as a business location for your scale-up. In partnership...

Kickstart is not just a program, it’s a myriad of individual stories. Stories of people collaborating to innovate, people bringing their...

Welcome to the fourth of our 5-part series on why you should choose Switzerland as a business location for your scale-up. In partnership...

Welcome to the third of our 5-part series on why you should choose Switzerland as a business location for your scale-up. In partnership...

Welcome to the second of our 5-part series on why you should choose Switzerland as a business location for your scale-up. In partnership...

Hello, Kickstart Family! It’s been an exhilarating fortnight for Kickstart! Leading the charge, our CEO & Co-Founder, Katka Letzing, took...