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Investments into European Start-Ups at Record Levels

The first half of 2018 has brought European start-ups so much capital as never before. Compared to 2017, this year 27% more funds have been raised. Compared to other countries, Switzerland ranks fifth. This is shown by Start-Up Barometer Europe 2018 from EY, which reviews how European start-ups are funded. Switzerland Ranked Fifth In the […] more

priME CUP Promotes Young Entrepreneurship

From 30 November to 1 December 2018 a competition and trainee programme called priME CUP is held in Ingenbohl-Brunnen, in the canton of Schwyz, in which teams of pupils, students and young entrepreneurs receive entrepreneurship and management training and compete against each other in a business simulation. A gift card for company formation via STARTUPS.CH […] more

Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) Switzerland

GEW Switzerland is inspired by Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW), a global and annual event each november, dedicated to entrepreneurship, ecosystems and networking and matchmaking. GEW is the world’s largest celebration of the innovators and job creators who launch startups that bring ideas to life, drive economic growth and expand human welfare. more

A Young Entrepreneur’s Passion Pays Off

Tanja Oehl discovered her passion for fabrics already at an early age, and she received her first orders when she was just nine. When she was 15, she began her dressmaker’s apprenticeship although many people advised her against it. Today she is 23 years old and runs her own award-winning dressmaker’s workshop in Basel. more

BitNautic Sails To Dubai — The Futurama Blockchain Innovators Summit

Another prestigious invitation for the BitNautic Team, that last night has traveled 6000 Km to showcase our project in Dubai, one of the world’s top centers for Startup and ICO investing. The event, held in partnership with Coinsbank, leader company in the crypto exchange sector, will span four days from the 3rd to the 6th of May, and […] more

A Start-Up Called ELEPHBO Is Improving the World by Making It More Stylish

Founded just one year ago, ELEPHBO has already seen an exciting evolution. The Swiss start-up creates a wide range of fashionable articles and accessories by recycling old cement sacks from Cambodia. more

The 6 most common equity split mistakes that can kill your business

Equity split is one of the most important decisions every founder who considers having a cofounding team needs to make. It is also one with a very significant impact. Not only does it determine the ownership of the business – it also has direct impact on the decision making and has a significant – or […] more

Switzerland Second Among the Best Economic Systems for Start-Ups

The annual Global Entrepreneurship Index ranks the Swiss economic system as the second best for start-ups. This is good news for our business hub and for motivated young people who are going to launch their own business. A closer look, however, reveals that there is still much potential for improvement. more

STARTUPS.CH Aims at Having Registered 3000 New Companies

STARTUPS.CH, a leading specialist in online company formation, is encroaching new customer segments while substantially expanding its product range. STARTUPS.CH is thus aiming at 3000 new companies having been registered via its eponymous web platform. more

Trademarks and Trademark Protection – Part 3: Trademark Monitoring and Renewal

Trademarks are of paramount importance to companies as their identifiers. For customers, the trademark can imply expectations and associations, which can be very positive. It is therefore so important to have your trademarks protected. The mere protection is not enough, however. This last article explains why it is often unavoidable to monitor trademarks and what […] more