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28 January 2026

Demo Day UPortunity - the ETH Start-up Accelerator

Welcome to the Demo Day of UPortunity - the ETH Start-up Accelerator

Join us for an inspiring day of innovation, creativity, and opportunity as the brightest minds from our newly established ETH start-up accelerator showcase their groundbreaking work. This is your chance to discover the most promising early-stage start-ups at ETH and connect with the visionary entrepreneurs behind them.

Whether you're an investor seeking the next big opportunity, a partner looking to collaborate, or simply curious about the cutting-edge projects shaping tomorrow, our Demo Day promises to be an unforgettable experience.

Stay tuned for the program details, and get ready to be inspired by the next generation of changemakers!

Learn more about UPortunity here.

Agenda

09:00 - 09:45: Registration & Welcome Coffee

10:00 - 10:10: Welcome Note

10:10 - 10:40: Keynote

10:40 - 12:00: Accelerator Start-up Pitches

12:00 - 14:00: Networking Lunch and Start-up Exhibition Booths

Agenda to be updated on an ongoing basis

Accelerator Start-ups

Cartorga Website

Cartorga

The Organizational Discovery Engine – De-risking your strategy by revealing hidden friction.

Hephaistos Website

Hephaistos

Chemical manufacturing with de novo designed enzymes.

Praxelo Website

Praxelo

AI-powered anamnesis booths for outpatient clinics.

RAROG Website

RAROG

Detection system for locating people in distress.

robinrent & mietdossier Website

robinrent & mietdossier

Rethinking Renting – Efficient, Fair, Digital.

SeeKinder Website

SeeKinder

Build Engaging Workplace Training. In Minutes.

Softletics Website

Softletics

Redefining Prosthetic Fit.

Location

The Demo Day will take place at ETH Main Building (HG), Rämistrasse 101, 8006 Zürich, Switzerland.

We strongly encourage participants to use public transport to travel to the event, as parking at ETH is very limited.

Contact

Dr. Cornelia Walther-Egdmann, Lead UPortunity - the ETH Start-up Accelerator

cornelia.walther@sl.ethz.ch

Hosting Partners

UBS and ETH Zurich are proud to present jointly a significant platform for Swiss innovation and entrepreneurship. In 2022, ETH Zürich and UBS have launched a partnership to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in Switzerland.

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