Press and publications

Discover how Kickstart is making headlines. Follow up on our media coverage from top national and international outlets that have written about our programs, partnerships, and community. From innovation stories to startup success, explore how Kickstart’s impact is being recognized across the media landscape.

We offer over 500 articles and media mentions including Forbes, Guardian, Bloomberg, Financial Times, SRF, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Handelszeitung, Le Temps, RSI and over 100k website page visitors annually plus a social media reach of 3+ million annually across all channels.

Media mentions

4/9/25

EPFL: Apertus

Market screener

3/9/25

Apertus: un modello linguistico multilingue, aperto e trasparente

myscience.ch

3/9/25

Apertus: A fully open, transparent, multilingual language model

Swisscom

3/9/25

A fully open, transparent and multilingual Large Language Model

ETH ZH

3/9/25

Apertus: Ein offenes, transparentes und mehrsprachiges Sprachmodell

EPFL

2/9/25

Apertus: Ein vollständig offenes, transparentes und mehrsprachiges Sprachmodell

ETH ZH

2/9/25

Apertus: un modèle de langage multilingue, ouvert et transparent

EPFL

2/9/25

Al via le Swiss {ai} Weeks

Tio

2/9/25

Al via le Swiss {ai} Weeks

Corriere del Ticino

2/9/25

Swiss {ai} Weeks: Die Schweiz macht Künstliche Intelligenz erlebbar

Markt-kom

2/9/25

Swiss {ai} Weeks starten in 24 Städten und holen KI in die Mitte der Gesellschaft

Moneycab

2/9/25

Apertus: Ein vollständig offenes, transparentes und mehrsprachiges Sprachmodell

Marketscreener Switzerland

2/9/25

Apertus: Fully Open, Transparent, Multilingual Language Model

Miragenews

29/8/25

Agil, agiler, am agilsten

NZZ

24/7/25

B'ZEOS: When the Future of Packaging Grows Underwater

Innovando

17/6/25

Panter AG verstärkt sich mit Hinderling Volkart-Co-Gründer Michael Volkart.

Seiler’s Werbeblog

10/6/25

Comment Coop soutient-il les projets innovants?

Coopzeitung

10/6/25

In che modo Coop supporta progetti innovativi?

Coopzeitung

10/6/25

Wie unterstützt Coop innovative Projekte?

Coopzeitung

6/6/25

L’AI elvetica si fa comunità”: il racconto dei futuri protagonisti

Innovando

Selected publications

Kickstarting Collaboration

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Sara Fedele

PR and Communication Lead

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