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The program offers strong and valuable support and high credibility to a start-up. The perfect company boost!”The ESA Business Incubation Centre Switzerland (ESA BIC CH) is a nationwide initiative powered by the European Space Agency (ESA) and one of the world’s leading universities: ETH Zurich.

Are you a startup incorporated in Switzerland, less than 5 years old and use some form of space technology? Then apply to benefit from the ESA BIC Switzerland. The incubator offers extensive support packages (technical, business and financial support plus networking and community building) to startups that exploit technologies related to space for application on earth or technologies from earth adapted for usage in space. This relates to application fields such as navigation and positioning, telecommunication, cybersecurity, earth observation, materials & processes, space transportation & logistics or robotics.

A network of 54 ESA BICs exist all over Europe and have supported over 900 start-ups thus far.

Do you want to become one of them?
Then let’s see how much space is hidden in your innovative business idea!