Updated 15 Nov 2026

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16 Nov 2026 Closing soon · 1 day

FLARE 2025–2028 call for proposals 2026
Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) · FLARE (Funding LArge international REsearch projects)
Grant Switzerland

Not specified
17 Nov 2026 Closing soon · 2 days

Driving Urban Transitions (DUT) fifth call for European projects
Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) · Driving Urban Transitions (DUT) to a Sustainable Future
Grant Switzerland

Not specified
30 Nov 2026 Open · 15 days left

>>venture>> start-up competition 2026
>>venture>> (McKinsey, ETH Zurich, EPFL and partners)
Prize Switzerland

Up to CHF 50k
30 Nov 2026 Open · 15 days left

CSEM Start-up Elevate Program 2026 Technical Lift
CSEM · Start-up Elevate Program
Other Switzerland

Up to CHF 50k
1 Dec 2026 Open · 16 days left

First Ventures: Gebert Rüf Stiftung grants for Swiss university of applied sciences students and graduates
Gebert Rüf Stiftung · First Ventures
Grant Switzerland

CHF 25k to CHF 150k
1 Dec 2026 Open · 16 days left

InnoBooster: accelerating market entry of university deeptech spin-offs (Gebert Rüf Stiftung)
Gebert Rüf Stiftung · InnoBooster
Grant Switzerland

Up to CHF 150k
1 Dec 2026 Open · 16 days left

UZH Innovation Grants
University of Zurich Innovation Hub
Grant Switzerland · Zurich

Up to CHF 10k
1 Dec 2026 Open · 16 days left

SOUR Call 2: Net-Zero Supply Security
Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE) · SWEET
Grant Switzerland

Up to CHF 1.3M
1 Dec 2026 Open · 16 days left

BRIDGE Proof of Concept for early-career researchers
SNSF and Innosuisse · BRIDGE
Grant Switzerland

Up to CHF 130k
1 Dec 2026 Open · 16 days left

Innowwide call for projects (Innowwide Call 5)
Innosuisse · Eureka Innowwide
Grant Switzerland

Up to €60k
2 Dec 2026 Open · 17 days left

FOREST Partnership first joint call for European forest research and innovation projects
Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) · FOREST Partnership
Grant Switzerland

Not specified
10 Dec 2026 Open · 25 days left

UniBE Venture Fellowship
University of Bern Innovation Office · UniBE Venture Fellowship
Grant Switzerland · Bern

Up to CHF 100k
4 Jan 2027 Open · 50 days left

W.A. de Vigier Award 2027 startup prize call
W.A. de Vigier Foundation · W.A. de Vigier Award
Prize Switzerland

Up to CHF 120k
8 Jan 2027 Open · 54 days left

BaseLaunch: biotech venture programme
Basel Area Business & Innovation · BaseLaunch
Other Switzerland · Basel

Up to CHF 500k
8 Jan 2027 Open · 54 days left

SOR4D Transformation Accelerating Grants (TAG) second call
Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) · Solution-oriented Research for Development (SOR4D)
Grant Switzerland

CHF 1.6M in total
13 Jan 2027 Open · 59 days left

DIZH 3. Founder Call
Digitalisierungsinitiative der Zürcher Hochschulen (DIZH) · DIZH innovation programme
Grant Switzerland · Zurich

Not specified
19 Jan 2027 Open · 65 days left

NRP 85 Mental Health of Adolescents research programme call
Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) · National Research Programme NRP 85 Mental Health of Adolescents
Grant Switzerland

CHF 7M in total
19 Jan 2027 Open · 65 days left

NRP 87 Deglobalisation and Supply Chain Resilience call
Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) · National Research Programme 87 (NRP 87)
Grant Switzerland

CHF 5M in total
19 Jan 2027 Open · 65 days left

NRP 86 Digital Resilience of Critical Infrastructures call for proposals
Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) · National Research Programme NRP 86 Digital Resilience of Critical Infrastructures
Grant Switzerland

CHF 300k to CHF 800k
20 Jan 2027 Open · 66 days left

Eureka Globalstars Call with Japan
Innosuisse · Eureka Globalstars
Grant Switzerland

Not specified
2 Feb 2027 Open · 79 days left

SNSF Postdoc.Mobility fellowships call (submission deadline 2 February 2027)
Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) · Postdoc.Mobility
Grant Switzerland

Not specified
15 Feb 2027 Open · 92 days left

Raw Materials Partnership for the Green and Digital Transition (RAMP) call for European projects
Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) · Raw Materials Partnership for the Green and Digital Transition (RAMP)
Grant Switzerland

Not specified
28 Feb 2027 Open · 105 days left

Hasler Foundation start-up support (ICT)
Hasler Stiftung
Equity Switzerland Permanent programme

Not specified
28 Feb 2027 Open · 105 days left

University of Basel Propelling Grant
University of Basel Innovation Office · Propelling Grant
Grant Switzerland · Basel

Up to CHF 50k
1 Mar 2027 Open · 106 days left

Klimastiftung Schweiz innovation grants for climate-friendly SME projects
Klimastiftung Schweiz
Grant Switzerland

Up to CHF 200k
31 Mar 2027 Opens 15 Jan

Forschungsfonds Aargau university-company development projects (spring 2027 round)
Forschungsfonds Aargau
Grant Switzerland · Aargau

CHF 50k to CHF 100k
12 Apr 2027 Opens 4 Jan

Innovation Booster call 2027-2032
Innosuisse
Grant Switzerland

Not specified
15 Apr 2027 Open · 151 days left

UZH Entrepreneur Fellowships
University of Zurich (UZH Innovation Hub) · UZH Entrepreneur Fellowships
Grant Switzerland · Zurich

CHF 100k to CHF 150k
16 Apr 2027 Open · 152 days left

Biodiversa+ BiodivFuture call on novel ecosystems
Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) · Biodiversa+ (BiodivFuture)
Grant Switzerland

Not specified
4 May 2027 Opens 1 Feb

SNSF Starting Grants 2027
Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)
Grant Switzerland

Up to CHF 1M
4 May 2027 Open · 170 days left

2026 Flagship call: Resilient and Secure Technologies for Defence and Mobility
Innosuisse · Flagship Initiative
Grant Switzerland

Not specified
20 May 2027 Open · 186 days left

NCCR call for social sciences and humanities (6+ SSH call)
Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) · National Centres of Competence in Research (NCCR)
Grant Switzerland

Not specified
No deadline stated Dates unknown

Innovation Booster Sustainable Digital Finance: idea submission
Innosuisse - Swiss Innovation Agency · Innovation Booster Sustainable Digital Finance
Grant Switzerland

Up to CHF 20k
No deadline stated Dates unknown

Innovation Booster Future Food Farming: idea proposals
Innosuisse · Innovation Booster Future Food Farming
Grant Switzerland

Up to CHF 39k
No deadline stated Dates unknown

Innovation Booster Future Urban Society: Call for Ideas 2027 (Cooler Cities and City of Generations)
Innosuisse · Innovation Booster Future Urban Society
Grant Switzerland

Up to CHF 22.5k
No deadline Rolling

EPFL Ignition Grants
EPFL Startup Launchpad · Ignition Grants
Grant Switzerland · Vaud Permanent programme

Up to CHF 30k
No deadline Rolling

EPFL Innogrants
EPFL Startup Launchpad · Innogrants
Grant Switzerland · Vaud Permanent programme

Up to CHF 100k
No deadline stated Dates unknown

Kickstart Innovation start-up programme
Kickstart Innovation
Accelerator (equity-free) Switzerland

Not specified
No deadline Rolling

Venture Kick staged pre-seed funding (rolling applications)
Venture Kick Foundation
Grant Switzerland Permanent programme

CHF 10k to CHF 100k
No deadline Dates unknown

Neuchâtel canton financial aid for company innovation, diversification and growth
Canton de Neuchâtel, Service de l'économie (NECO)
Other Switzerland · Neuchâtel Permanent programme

Not specified
No deadline Rolling

CCF Valais: start-up financing (seed fund, investment fund, guarantees, co-financing)
Centre de Cautionnement et de Financement (CCF SA)
Loan Switzerland · Valais Permanent programme

Up to CHF 1M
No deadline Rolling

Innovation consulting support for SMEs in Canton Solothurn 2026-2027
Standortförderung Kanton Solothurn · Neue Regionalpolitik (NRP) innovation consulting pilot
Grant Switzerland · Canton of Solothurn Permanent programme

Up to CHF 4k
No deadline Rolling

Wyss Zurich Translational Project Application
Wyss Zurich Foundation
Other Switzerland · Zurich Permanent programme

Not specified
No deadline stated Dates unknown

KlimUp climate start-up and NPO funding (City of Zurich)
Stadt Zürich · KlimUp
Grant Switzerland · Zurich city

CHF 5k to CHF 600k
No deadline stated Dates unknown

Bern Medtech Collaboration Call 2027 (BMCC2027)
CSEM, University of Bern, Insel Gruppe
Grant Switzerland · Bern

Up to CHF 300k
No deadline stated Dates unknown

UniBE Inno Grant
University of Bern Innovation Office
Grant Switzerland · Bern

Up to CHF 10k
No deadline Rolling

STI Start-up Loan (Espace Mittelland)
Stiftung für technologische Innovation (STI) · Start-up Loan
Loan Switzerland · Espace Mittelland (BE, SO, FR, NE, JU) Permanent programme

Not specified
No deadline Dates unknown

be-advanced Startup Programme (Canton of Bern)
be-advanced (Standortförderung Kanton Bern) · Startup-Programm
Accelerator (equity-free) Switzerland · Canton of Bern Permanent programme

Not specified
No deadline Rolling

FAE Geneva: guarantees, loans and equity for business takeovers
Fondation d'aide aux entreprises (FAE)
Guarantee Switzerland · Geneva Permanent programme

Up to CHF 4M
No deadline stated Dates unknown

FONGIT Innovation Fund (FIF), Geneva
FONGIT · FIF
Grant Switzerland · Geneva

CHF 50k to CHF 400k