About Accelerators & Incubators in Switzerland
Switzerland hosts 161 Accelerators & Incubators, including Swisscom StartUp Challenge, Hammer Team, Foundation Eclosion, RealGrowthHacking, and Venturelab. Collectively they have invested more than $1.27T across 32,500 rounds in over 8,600 companies. In the past five years, these funds have participated in 2,715 seed-stage rounds ($8.72B), 2,667 early-stage rounds ($64.3B), and 1,224 late-stage rounds ($492B). The most active sectors are Enterprise Software, SaaS, & Deep Tech, while some of the most recently funded companies include Manastu Space, Finfra and Robotics.
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Swisscom's accelerator program which runs a one-week business acceleration programme in Silicon Valley for the high-tech startups. It offers pitch training, mentoring by Swisscom and venturelab experts, development of marketing and sales skills, investments from Swisscom ventures etc.
Key facts about Swisscom StartUp Challenge
- Portfolio count: 24
- Sectors of Investment: High Tech, Enterprise Applications & 15 more
- Stages of Investment: Seed, Grant (prize money)
- Locations of Investment: Switzerland
2. Hammer Team
Key facts about Hammer Team
- Founded Year: 2014
- Portfolio count: 25
- Sectors of Investment: Enterprise Applications, High Tech & 14 more
- Stages of Investment: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Locations of Investment: Switzerland, United States & 3 more
Key facts about Foundation Eclosion
- Founded Year: 2013
- Portfolio count: 26
- Sectors of Investment: Life Sciences, High Tech & 4 more
- Locations of Investment: Switzerland, Canada & 1 more
Key facts about RealGrowthHacking
- Founded Year: 2021
- Portfolio count: 12
- Sectors of Investment: Enterprise Applications, Consumer & 11 more
- Locations of Investment: Switzerland, Germany
5. Venturelab
Sector agnostic startup accelerator. Company design and operate flagship startup programs to help startups close financing rounds and accelerate business development. Some of their programs include venture leaders, venture kick and venture challenge.
Key facts about Venturelab
- Founded Year: 2004
- Portfolio count: 218
- Sectors of Investment: High Tech, Enterprise Applications & 34 more
- Stages of Investment: Seed, Series B, Grant (prize money) & 3 more
- Locations of Investment: Switzerland, South Africa & 10 more
