Partners & Supporters
Deep Tech Nation Switzerland Foundation is built on collaboration. Our partners and supporters contribute expertise, networks, visibility, and resources that help strengthen the Foundation’s programmes and accelerate impact across Switzerland’s deep tech ecosystem.
What our partners say
Christoph Aeschlimann
CEO, Swisscom and President DTN Board
«We are a successful country, we want to be successful in the future and as Deep Tech Nation Switzerland we try to contribute to the future success of Switzerland.»
Catrin Hinkel
CEO, Microsoft Switzerland and Member DTN Board
«Swiss Startups are really progressing well at the early stages. Once it gets into faster scaling, becoming an international success, that’s where DTN can really help.»
Roland Siegwart
Präsident Stiftungsrat, Gebert Rüf Stiftung and Member DTN Board
«We are excellent with ideas, we are excellent with talents – but we need more scaling, and scaling needs money.»
Simon Michel
CEO Ypsomed, Nationalrat and Member DTN Board
«The biggest challenge Deep Tech Nation Switzerland needs to solve is to build an environment that generates more money that supports Deep Tech enterprises in our country.»
How we work with partners
Partnering with DTN means more than supporting a foundation. It means actively shaping Switzerland’s deep tech future alongside the country’s most influential companies, institutions, and universities.
As a partner, you:
- Put your expertise to work on Switzerland’s most pressing innovation challenges – through your people, capabilities, and networks
- Help set the direction for one of Switzerland’s most ambitious innovation initiatives – through governance participation and board nominations
- Strengthen your visibility as a leader in Swiss deep tech – through DTN’s communications, events, and public relations, and by amplifying shared messages through your own channels