Top100 Swiss Startup Award 2025

The Top100 Swiss Startup Award marks its 15th anniversary, celebrating a decade and a half of spotlighting the most promising startups in Switzerland. What began in 2011 as a simple ranking has evolved into one of the country's most influential innovation platforms—featuring curated investor events, targeted investor matchmaking, a multilingual magazine, and a thriving community of founders, investors, and industry experts. Over the years, 638 startups have been awarded, attracting CHF 17.8 billion in venture capital and creating 20,870 new jobs.

The Top100 Swiss Startup Ranking showcasesthe 100 Swiss startups with the most significant potential. Each year, a jury of 100 startup investors selects the most promising companies that are no older than five years after incorporation. "The 2025 ranking reflects the strength, diversity, and innovative power of Switzerland's startup ecosystem," says Stefan Steiner, Top100 Program Director. "Startups contribute directly and indirectly to our country's prosperity—especially in a rapidly changing world." Corintis, DePoly, and DeepJudge lead this year's Top100 Swiss Startup Ranking 2025.

Relive the best moments, dive into the full ranking, and discover the startups chosen by the community:

Discover the Top100 2025 Swiss Startup Ranking
Meet the Top100 2025 jury members
Explore the 2025 Public Voting Winners
Download the Top100Swiss Startup Magazine 2025

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