Events

Swiss players in the AgeTech industry are meeting again!

Join us for the third edition of the leading Swiss AgeTech conference in the DACH region! This year, we will be welcoming you at the prestigious Kongresshaus in Zurich.

Immerse yourself in the world of innovations and solutions for an independent and self-reliant aging society. We are once again putting together an exciting program for you—be sure to set aside Thursday afternoon, November 12, 2026.

Presentations and Discussions

Benefit from the insights of leading experts, who will shed light on the latest developments in daily life, housing, health, and finances in old age through keynote speeches and panel discussions.

Theme Streams

Expand your knowledge through concise dialogue sessions, each lasting about 20 minutes. These interactive sessions offer you the opportunity for in-depth discussion. Between the time you purchase your ticket and the conference—once all the topic streams have been announced—we will notify you by email so that you can register for your preferred topic streams.

Age Innovation Prize 2026

Experience the presentation of this prestigious award, which honors innovative technologies that improve the lives of older adults. Visit the shortlisted participants at their booths at the event. The award, initiated by the IAF Institute for Aging Research at OST, will be presented in 2026 with the support of the Age Foundation. The awards ceremony will once again take place as part of the Swiss AgeTech Conference.

Networking and Exchange

Make valuable connections during breaks and at the networking reception. Stop by our conference partners’ booths to learn about their innovative offerings and solutions.

The Swiss AI Summit 2026 is an AI conference connecting industry, technology, and policy through a year-round ecosystem focused on real-world AI use cases.

Hosted on November 16, 2026, at Kunsthaus Zürich, the Summit is structured around four core thematic blocks, Finance, Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Business & Strategy, delivered across one main stage and eight specialized workshops.

The 2026 edition focuses on turning AI strategy into execution, addressing key themes such as AI use cases, enterprise implementation, governance, and scaling challenges across industries including finance, healthcare, manufacturing, telecommunications, marketing, and legal tech.

Participants can expect a curated experience including meetings, keynotes and panel discussions, hands-on workshops and use case sessions, closed-door executive roundtables, and high-level networking opportunities, including an exclusive Gala Dinner.

We are Switzerland’s leading innovation enabler, building bridges between science and business.

Open-i brings together the key players in Switzerland’s innovation ecosystem: leading SMEs, startups, investors, large corporations, academia, policymakers, and the next generation of talent.

The focus is on exchange, inspiration, and concrete collaborations. Open-i demonstrates how scientific findings give rise to new business models, marketable solutions, and entrepreneurial progress.

In this way, Open-i builds bridges between knowledge, capital, technology, and entrepreneurship, and strengthens Switzerland’s position as a leading hub for innovation.

It pays to promote health in the workplace. After all, healthy employees are more productive and motivated and make a significant contribution to a company’s success. Are you at the very beginning? And would you like to know how you can improve the health of your employees? Take the first step towards occupational health management with us. Get information, tips & tools in our free intro session.

Youngpreneurs Zurich invites you to the Award Night 2027!

The Zurich start-ups present their business idea in a three-minute pitch to the high-caliber jury.

Registration from January 2027

So that we can guarantee that there will be enough space and an aperitif afterwards, please register via youngpreneurs.org/zuerich/.

The invitation can also be shared and forwarded.