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Startup and tech events in Zurich

Every startup, founder, investor and tech event worth going to in Zurich, in one calendar. Picked by Yorkseed, updated continuously.

20 upcoming events · Updated October 21, 2026

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Upcoming events in Zurich

Today, Wednesday, October 21

3 events

4:00 PM

Swisspreneur Padel Tournament

Swisspreneur · PDL Zurich · Meetups · Register ↗

Time, venue and tickets are on the event page.

5:00 PM

Ask the Expert: How to spin out of University - Venturelab

Venturelab · Zurich · Register ↗

Are you a student planning to spin out your startup project of university? Smart negotiation is one of the most crucial steps a spin-off can master.

6:00 PM

Our Minds Under Siege

ETH AI Center · ETH AI Center, Andreasstrasse 5 · Meetups · Register ↗

Details and registration on the event page.

Tomorrow, Thursday, October 22

1 event

6:30 PM

Zurich Robotics Roundtable #5

Zurich Robotics · Meetups · Register ↗

Details and registration on the event page.

Friday, October 23

2 events

1:00 PM

Critical Infrastructure Shield Hackathon Switzerland

European Defense Tech Hub · Zurich · Register ↗

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6:00 PM

PostTrainBench

Inventionistas · J floor, J floor, Josefstrasse 206, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland · Register ↗

Can AI agents improve performance of base LLMs? We give each agent four small base LLMs, one H100 GPU, and 10 hours to post-train them.

Saturday, October 24

1 event

10:00 AM

Founders Running Club :: Zurich

Founders Running Club · Seebad Utoquai, Seebad Utoquai, Utoquai 50, 8008 Zürich, Switzerland · Register ↗

WhatsApp Group Invite

Tuesday, October 27

1 event

6:00 PM

StartupExchange 2026, Global by Design

JCI Bellevue Zurich with Impact Hub Zurich · Impact Hub Zürich, Viadukt, Viaduktstrasse 93 · Register ↗

14. Edition des StartupExchange: Keynotes, Praxis-Insights und Networking für Gründer:innen, Investoren und Innovator:innen in Zürich.

Wednesday, October 28

1 event

6:30 PM

Join our Cloud HD Video Meeting

Nucleate Global Events Calendar · Room E1.2 ETH HG Hauptgebäude, Room E1.2 ETH HG Hauptgebäude · Register ↗

Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise cloud communications.

Friday, October 30

1 event

6:00 PM

InCube Finale 2026 - 10th Edition 🧊🔥

ETH Entrepreneur Club · ETH HG, ETH HG, Rämistrasse 101, 8006 Zürich, Switzerland · Register ↗

Entdecken Sie bis zu 250 Fach- und Netzwerkveranstaltungen von Swiss Engineering. Nutzen Sie das breite Netzwerk für Austausch und Fachwissen.

Saturday, October 31

1 event

10:00 AM

Founders Running Club :: Zurich

Founders Running Club :: Zürich · Seebad Utoquai, Utoquai 50, Zürich, ZH · Register ↗

**Founders Running Club** (FRC) brings founders, investors, tech, creative people and startup enthusiasts together for weekly easy runs and networking. We

Tuesday, November 3

1 event

10:00 AM

Launch by ETH Entrepreneur Club

ETH Entrepreneur Club · ETH Main Building (HG), Rämistrasse 101, 8092 Zurich · Register ↗

Launch by ETH Entrepreneur Club and SICTIC is where the university and startup ecosystems meet. We draw inspiration from combustion engines, mixing the right components in the right amount to spark movement.

Wednesday, November 4

1 event

6:30 PM

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Claude Community Events · Spaces Bleicherweg, Spaces Bleicherweg, Bleicherweg 10, 8002 Zürich, Switzerland · Register ↗

Claude Code in Financial Services At this event, practitioners from the Swiss financial industry show live demos of what they have built with Claude Code and AI. No theory.

Thursday, November 5

1 event

1:00 PM

Startup Nights 2026: Make It Matter

Swiss Startup Association · Eulachhallen Winterthur, Wartstrasse 73, 8400 Winterthur · Register ↗

The Startup Nights is the biggest event in Switzerland that brings the whole startup ecosystem to one table. With this event we want to create awareness for startups and their innovations.

Saturday, November 7

1 event

10:00 AM

Founders Running Club :: Zurich

Founders Running Club :: Zürich · Seebad Utoquai, Utoquai 50, Zürich, ZH · Register ↗

**Founders Running Club** (FRC) brings founders, investors, tech, creative people and startup enthusiasts together for weekly easy runs and networking. We

Tuesday, November 10

1 event

9:00 AM

Machine Intelligence Summit

ellipsis Venture · IPZ, IPZ, c/o Stiftung Innovationspark Zürich, Wangenstrasse 68, 8600 Duebendorf, Switzerland · Register ↗

One day, one room, 200 people who build frontier AI in Europe. 10 November 2026, Innovation Park Zurich. Invite only.

Thursday, November 19

1 event

5:00 PM

ETH Entrepreneur Club

ETH Entrepreneur Club · Dozentenfoyer HG, Dozentenfoyer HG, ETH-Zentrum, Rämistrasse 101, 8092 Zürich, Switzerland · Register ↗

The ETH Entrepreneur Club is a non-profit student run organization aiming to bring entrepreneurial-minded people together and foster entrepreneurship.

Friday, November 20

1 event

7:30 AM

Agentic Engineering Days Zurich 2026

letsboot.ch · Zurich Marriott Hotel, Neumühlequai 42 · Register ↗

Agentic Engineering Days Zurich 2026 is a one-day conference for engineers building with and on agentic AI, with technical talks, hands-on sessions, networking, and an apero in Zurich.

Thursday, November 26

1 event

8:00 AM

Home

NZZ Connect · Zurich Convention Center, Claridenstrasse 5, 8002 Zurich · Register ↗

Switzerland's broadest deep-tech day, built around four tracks: AI and robotics, defence and space, energy and fusion, and health.

Friday, November 27

1 event

All day

Product Management Festival 2026

Product Management Festival · Technopark Zürich, Technoparkstrasse 1 · Register ↗

PMF 2026 - a one-day conference for product builders on 27 November in Zurich. Community and Board curated talks, no fluff, no sales pitches.

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