The biggest startup event in Switzerland: Startup Nights 2023 in Winterthur

On November 2nd and 3rd, the Entrepreneur Club Winterthur is hosting the Startup Nights in the Eulachhallen Winterthur. The largest event in Switzerland inspires start-ups, imparts knowledge about business development and connects founders with investors and innovation departments of large companies.

Over 8,000 people from all over Switzerland and abroad are expected.

The Entrepreneur Club Winterthur (ECW) is organizing the Startup Nights for the seventh time. After last year’s success with over 8,000 visitors, the organizing committee is focusing on improving quality this year. The program includes workshops, keynotes, panel discussions and live interviews with over 100 exciting personalities as well as a pitching competition and targeted matchmaking between the participants. Matchmaking allows participants to filter specifically for exciting people via the event app and then arrange short meetings on site using the chat function.

Lectures by well-known Entrepreneurs

• Natascha Badmann, six-time IRONMAN Hawaii winner
• Roland Brack, entrepreneur and “Lion’s Den” investor
• Levent Künzi, founder and CEO of Properti
• Léa Miggiano, co-founder and CMO of Carvolution
• Pascal Uffer, co-founder and CEO of Boostbar (SEF Award winner 2023)

Other speakers are from Meta, Digitec, Sportsradar etc.

A clear goal: All eyes on the Startup City Winterthur

The Entrepreneur Club Winterthur (ECW) is organizing the Startup Nights for the seventh time. The event inspires start-ups, imparts knowledge about business development and connects startups with investors, innovative companies and people who are enthusiastic about innovation. Keynotes, panel discussions, live interviews, workshops, matchmaking, pitching competition and an exhibitor area with 200 startups will attract over 8,000 people from all over Switzerland and abroad.

“As the Entrepreneur Club Winterthur, we have the vision to make Winterthur a hotspot for startups and innovation by showing that Winterthur offers everything you need to found a startup, grow a company and develop into an established company.»

Knowledge Extravaganza

Over 60 workshops, keynotes, panel discussions, and fireside chats, give you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the wisdom of experienced founders, investors, operators, and other startup insiders.

Whether you’re seeking inspiration, eager to expand your knowledge, or aiming to make lasting connections, Startup Nights promises to deliver on all fronts.

Connect

Expecting over 8,000 attendees, Startup Nights is the place to be for startup enthusiasts, founders, investors, influential figures from the political and startup ecosystems, corporate decision-makers, and students on the lookout for career opportunities.

Forge valuable connections, schedule meetings with potential collaborators, and tap into a diverse pool of expertise.

Innovation Unleashed

Explore the future as 120 startups take center stage. Spanning diverse sectors such as e-commerce, ICT, Health Tech, and more, they are here to showcase their game-changing solutions.

You can not only experience these innovations but also connect directly with the brilliant minds behind them.

Whether you’re looking for investment opportunities, job prospects, or avenues for collaboration, this is your chance to engage with them.