PoC Network Expansion Leverage Kickstart’s access to a large, late-stage startup and corporate partner network to offer end-to-end PoC and pilot program services, including project management, technical integration, and scale-up support across key focus areas like finance, cybersecurity, smart cities, and health.

Research Partnerships Tap into the university and research ecosystem, including ETH Zurich collaboration, to co-create R&D programs, technology scouting, and tech-transfer services that help corporates accelerate deep-tech innovation with proven academic partnerships.

Academy Enablement Capitalize on Kickstart Academy and its hackathons, sprints, and expert sessions to sell corporate training, facilitated workshops, event management, and acceleration services that boost intrapreneurship and rapid ideation.

Sector Focus Alignment Offer tailored solutions aligned with Kickstart focus areas—Finance and Insurance, Cybersecurity, Food and Retail, New Work and Learning, Smart Cities, Health and Wellbeing—enabling joint programs and compelling value propositions for partner corporations.

European Expansion Exploit Kickstart’s Europe-wide footprint and Switzerland hub to enable cross-border pilots and market-entry deals for startups and corporates, providing market access support, regulatory guidance, and partner introductions.