Competition

>>venture>> 2027

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>>venture>> is Switzerland's leading startup competition offering early-stage Swiss startups and nonprofits cash prizes up to CHF 150,000, coaching, and expert feedback across six industry verticals without taking equity.

Key facts

Organiser
Venture.ch
Deadline
November 30, 2026
Opens
October 1, 2026
Amount
CHF 150,000 · Prize
Equity
None
Entry fee
Free to apply
Open to
Switzerland
Stages
Idea, Pre-seed, Seed
Sectors
Biotech, Climate and energy, Consumer and D2C, Deeptech and hardware, Fintech, Healthtech, Social impact, Industry and manufacturing, B2B SaaS
Format
Hybrid
Location
Zurich, Switzerland
Application languages
English

Verified on September 28, 2026 against the official page.

Facts are summarised from the official page and can change without notice. Always confirm the rules and deadline there before you apply.