Grants in Switzerland
Explore grants for companies in Switzerland. This directory includes national and regional funding from Swiss innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, international programs open to applicants in Switzerland, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Switzerland come first.
Showing 1-24 of 1,677 grants
Raw Materials Partnership for the Green and Digital Transition: call for European projects
🇨🇭SNSF · Switzerland
Funds Swiss researchers on European raw-materials supply and circularity projects.
SNSF Project Funding
🇨🇭SNSF · Switzerland
Funds Swiss individual and team science projects across strategic research areas.
An AI Foundation Toxicology Model and Framework to Support Waiving a Second Species in Drug Safety Studies
🇨🇦IHI JU · European Union
Funds development of an AI toxicology model that lets drug developers waive costly second-species animal safety testing.
IHI European HealthCare Incubator Network
🇨🇦IHI JU · European Union
Funds a pan-European industry-and-academia incubator network that re-grants up to EUR 2,000,000 each to early-stage healthcare startups.
IICT — 12th
🇨🇭SNSF · Switzerland
Funds large-scale Swiss clinical trials addressing unmet medical needs to strengthen real-world implementation.
venture
🇨🇭venture · Switzerland
Awards up to CHF 150,000 in cash prizes to early-stage Swiss startups and nonprofits, no equity taken.
BRIDGE Proof of Concept
🇨🇭SNSF · Switzerland
Funds young Swiss researchers moving research into practical demonstrations to strengthen real-world implementation.
First Ventures
🇨🇭GRS · Switzerland
Funds Swiss university spin-off ideas from students with up to CHF 150,000.
InnoBooster
🇨🇭GRS · Switzerland
Funds Swiss deep-tech university spin-offs already in Venture Kick with up to CHF 150,000.
Key enabling technologies for fusion power plants (European Partnership on Fusion Energy)
🇺🇦European Commission · European Union
Funds innovation actions that mature fusion power plant technology — plasma heating, high-temperature superconducting magnets, or diagnostics and control — from lab to near-commercial readiness.
Key enabling technologies for fusion power plants (European Partnership on Fusion Energy)
🇺🇦European Commission · European Union
Funds innovation actions that mature fusion power plant technology in areas like tritium breeding, fusion-grade materials and laser-driven confinement, from lab to near-commercial readiness.
Digital Europe Programme Swiss Participant Co-funding
🇨🇭SERI · Switzerland
Funds Swiss organisations joining Digital Europe projects through European Commission funding and possible SERI co-funding.
EnergieSchweiz Project Funding
🇨🇭BFE/OFEN · Switzerland
Offers Swiss energy projects co-support through EnergieSchweiz for efficiency and renewable measures.
Flagship Initiative — Innosuisse × armasuisse dual-use technologies
🇨🇭Innosuisse · Switzerland
Funds Swiss dual-use initiatives at the defence and mobility frontier with security and resilience focus.
NARV National Space Research
🇨🇭SERI · Switzerland
Funds national space research activities through SERI's NARV programme linking Swiss universities and industry.
SERI Bilateral Joint Research Projects — Seed
🇨🇭SERI · Switzerland
Supports Swiss and partner-country researchers through SERI bilateral projects for cross-border collaboration.
SERI Leading House Pilot Activities — Seed
🇨🇭SERI · Switzerland
Provides SERI Leading House pilot support for new research collaboration with LATAM, MENA, Africa, and Asia.
SFOE Energy Research Programmes
🇨🇭BFE/OFEN · Switzerland
Funds Swiss application-oriented energy research projects through SFOE subsidiary support.
Swiss Climate Foundation Innovation Funding
🇨🇭Swiss Climate Foundation · Switzerland
Supports climate-tech companies in Switzerland and Liechtenstein through Swiss Climate Innovation funding for field deployment.
Swiss Technology Fund — Loan Guarantee Programme
🇨🇭Technology Fund · Switzerland
Provides Swiss climate innovation companies with Technology Fund loan guarantees to unlock bank financing for emission reduction projects.
Venture Kick — Stage 2
🇨🇭Venture Kick · Switzerland
Funds Venture Kick alumni to continue development with growth support before next-stage financing opportunities.
Venture Kick — Stage 3
🇨🇭Venture Kick · Switzerland
Funds Venture Kick scale-up companies with bridge capital and follow-on equity support toward expansion.
Innovation Project with Implementation Partner
🇨🇭Innosuisse · Switzerland
Supports Swiss innovation by co-funding projects between research institutions and implementation partners.
BRIDGE Discovery
🇨🇭Innosuisse · Switzerland
Funds experienced Swiss researchers conducting applied research with high translational potential for industry adoption.