6-7 Nov 2025, Eulachhallen Winterthur
The biggest startup event in Switzerland
Join 8'500 changemakers shaping the future of entrepreneurship. Get inspired, network and dare to innovate.
- Early Bird Tickets now available – 30% off until 16 July!
Discover what's in it for you at Startup Nights 2025
For Founders
Showcase your startup, pitch, and connect with investors & peers.
For Startup Enthusiasts
Discover bold ideas, meet founders, and experience the startup vibe.
For Investors
Spot high-potential startups and connect with the next big thing.
For Partners
Position your brand at the heart of Swiss innovation and meet changemakers.
For Volunteers
Be part of the team, grow your network, and shape the startup event of the year.
For Event Helpers
Help out during the event days, support on-site operations, and get a behind-the-scenes look.
Program
What to expect
At Startup Nights 2025, bold ideas take center stage.Â
Under this year’s motto Dare to innovate, we bring the startup ecosystem together for two days of inspiration, action, and connection. From groundbreaking keynotes to hands-on workshops, this is where innovation meets real-world impact.
- Discover powerful insights in inspiring keynotes and panels
- Watch startups pitch their ideas and compete on stage
- Join workshops to learn, grow and innovate together
- Explore booths and connect with founders, investors & corporates
Meet our inspiring Speakers
Discover the thought leaders, innovators, and industry pioneers who will take the stage at Startup Nights.

Roger Dudler
Founder and CEO at Frontify
Roger Dudler
Founded in 2013, Frontify is now 300+ people strong and supports 10,000+ clients – including global brands like Uber and Microsoft.

Nicole Kleger
Co-Founder & CEO of sallea AG
Nicole Kleger
Co-founder of ETH spin-off sallea AG, developing cultivated meat based on PhD research – making next-gen animal proteins accessible to all.

Nimrod Malinas
Founder & CEO of Robonnement AG
Nimrod Malinas
Founder of Robonnement, making robotics accessible through a Robot-as-a-Service model trusted by brands like Mercedes-Benz and Porsche. Named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 lists (CH & EU) and winner of the Swiss Digital Economy Award 2024.

Laura Matter
Co-Founder & CEO of noii
Laura Matter
noii is a dating platform combining video-based matching with offline events to bring authenticity back to modern dating. Based in Zurich, noii now counts over 50,000 users in Switzerland and has raised CHF 1.5M, including CHF 1.2M through a crowdinvesting round
Join our mission
Want to be part of something big?
Join the crew behind Startup Nights and help create an unforgettable experience at Startup Nights 2025!Â
Volunteer
Be part of our core team all year round and help shape Startup Nights from the inside out.Â
Event Helper
Support us during the event days and help bring Startup Nights to life on-site with your hands-on energy.Â
our AMAZING PARTNERS
A big thank you
Startup Nights wouldn’t be possible without the incredible support of our partners.
As a non-profit organization, we rely on visionary, innovative partners who believe in the power of startups, entrepreneurship, and community.
We’re proud to collaborate with some of the boldest and most forward-thinking companies out there.
our AMAZING PARTNERS
A big thank you
Startup Nights wouldn’t be possible without the incredible support of our partners.
As a non-profit organization, we rely on visionary, innovative partners who believe in the power of startups, entrepreneurship, and community.
We’re proud to collaborate with some of the boldest and most forward-thinking companies out there.