IFJ Startup Blog
Knowledge is worth its weight in gold. Our experts, lawyers and notaries know your worries and concerns. And they naturally do have adequate answers. In our IFJ Startup Blog you find current news, expert's articles, reports, interviews and background reports about the Swiss startup scene. Explore the topics via the categories.
New business formations in Switzerland 2025
Wed, 31.12.2025, 10:00
The current national annual analysis by the IFJ Institute for Young Enterprises shows that in 2025, the number of business formations in Switzerland once again reaches a record level and underlines the consistently high dynamism of the entrepreneurial landscape.
Incorporations in Switzerland 1. half year 2025
Mon, 30.06.2025, 12:00
In the first half of 2025, 27'564 new incorporations were recorded in Switzerland. This is a new record for a first half-year and corresponds to a growth of +2.6% compared to the same period of the pr...
Incorporations in Switzerland 2024
Tue, 31.12.2024, 10:00
The daily incorporation figures for 2024 are in - and they set a new record. Never before have so many companies been founded in Switzerland as this year. According to the latest study by the IFJ Inst...
Incorporations in Switzerland Q1 to Q3 2024
Mon, 30.09.2024, 14:00
Record figures for Swiss company incorporations: Growing importance for the labour market The incorporation figures from the first to third quarter show that more and more people in Switzerland are...
Incorporations Switzerland 1. half year 2024
Fri, 28.06.2024, 10:00
In the first half of 2024, Switzerland recorded 27,109 new startups, marking a growth of +2.1% compared to the previous year, as shown in the IFJ study "National Analysis of Swiss Business Startups 1s...
Incorporations in Switzerland Q1 2024
Thu, 28.03.2024, 17:00
In the first quarter of 2024, 13,453 new incorporations were recorded in Switzerland. This represents growth of 4.1% compared to the same period last year. These are the findings of the IFJ study "Na...
Incorporations in Switzerland 2023
Fri, 29.12.2023, 12:00
The incorporation numbers for 2023 confirm that there have never been as many companies founded across Switzerland as there were this year. This is revealed by the IFJ study titled "National Analysis ...
Incorporations in Switzerland Q1 to Q3 2023
Tue, 07.11.2023, 10:00
The startup figures from the first to third quarter show that more and more people in Switzerland are taking the plunge into entrepreneurship. These are not only Swiss nationals, but also entrepreneu...
Incorporations in Switzerland 1. half year 2023
Sat, 01.07.2023, 14:00
The startup figures for the first half of the year confirm this: More and more people are taking the plunge into self-employment. This is shown by the IFJ study "National Analysis of Swiss Company Inc...
Incorporations in Switzerland Q1 2023
Fri, 31.03.2023, 12:30
The year 2023 has the potential to break the Swiss startup record. According to the IFJ study “National Analysis of Swiss Company Incorporations 2023”, 13'599 new foundations were already recorded in ...
Incorporations in Switzerland 2022
Tue, 27.12.2022, 08:00
The year 2022 was marked by geopolitical and economic uncertainties, which have an impact on Switzerland. Nevertheless, the mood for company formation in Swiss society continues to be high. 49,398 new...
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