What to expect at Startup Nights 2025
Startup Nights is the annual meetup of the Swiss startup family. Expect two packed days full of keynotes, workshops, pitch competitions, panel discussions, innovative startups, and endless networking opportunities. It’s where ideas turn into action and founders into success stories.
Network
Use our matchmaking platform to meet investors, co-founders, or future partners and connect in a space designed to spark meaningful conversations.
Get inspired
Learn from successful founders and industry leaders in keynotes, panel talks, and hands-on workshops designed to move your startup forward.
For ambitious founders
Put your startup in the spotlight
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No matter who you are – founder, investor or startup enthusiast – getting your ticket is quick and simple and gives you access to both days as well as free food and drinks!
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Find the category that fits you best – from startup enthusiast to founder or investor.
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Meet our inspiring speakers for Startup Nights 2025
Discover the thought leaders, innovators, and industry pioneers who will take the stage at Startup Nights. From tech titans to seasoned investors, our speakers ignite inspiration and drive change.
Event Overview
Explore the venue
Curious about where everything happens? Check out our event hall plan and get a feel for the space – from booth areas to stages and networking zones.
What others say about Startup Nights
Startup Nights through the eyes of those who’ve lived it – honest impressions, inspiring experiences, and unforgettable moments.
Gallus Kaufmann (Co-Founder Tethys Robotics)
Startup Nights is an annual event that connects entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders. It offers networking opportunities, insightful talks, and showcases innovative startups. Join us to expand your knowledge and make valuable connections.
Melanie Gabriel (Co-founder Yokoy & Follow the Gradient, Keynote Speaker)
FAQs
Here’s everything you need to know to plan your Startup Nights experience.
When and where does the event take place?
Date: 6.-7. November 2025
Location: Eulachhallen Winterthur, Wartstrasse 73, 8400 Winterthur, Switzerland
What are the opening hours?
How do I get to the venue?
Nearby airport: Zurich (ZRH)
Parking: The number of parking spaces in front of the Eulachhallen is very limited.
Exhibitors with a booth are each provided with one parking space. Cost: CHF 10 for two days of parking
Who can attend?
What’s included in the ticket price?
Every ticket gives you access to both event days – plus free food and drinks throughout.
Startup Enthusiast Plus, Founder, and Investor tickets also include access to our matchmaking platform and expert-led workshops. Investor tickets come with exclusive access to the VIP Lounge. Founders, please note: If you want to pitch or showcase your startup, a separate application is required – but you still need a valid Founder ticket.