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This year’s special in the Switzerland Area - Swiss Hours

Europe's next wave begins in Switzerland! But why?

• Close to 53'000 new companies created in 2024 - That's 1 company for 150 inhabitants!
• The second highest math level in Europe - that rocks when we know how much math is central to the AI race (Wait Switzerland is taking part in it?)
• The presence of the world's most prestigious lab: the CERN, where among others, the [World Wide Web originated](https://home.cern/science/computing/birth-web?utm_campaign=6810684-START Summit 2025 - Main sale&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_-DsUrQyuRNjlYPRoT3v7l88D376fi3p1R3a8jhl45u7sDsEQsl14Ynf0wxn6X-NBrvwYl#:~:text=Tim Berners-Lee%2C a British,and institutes around the world.)
• Nb 1 for the 14th consecutive time!!! in the Global Innovation Index </aside>

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Curious to explore the Swiss Ecosystem?

In our Switzerland Area, we have built a program that guides you through the success of the Swiss ecosystem and showcases how you can benefit from it.

Next to that, our Switzerland Area will bridge the gap between the Swiss ecosystem and international founders, investors, and tech leaders. We are bringing together key Swiss organizations, institutions, investors and and early-stage startups, showcasing their impact to a global audience at the Summit.

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PROGRAM TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON