IFJ Startup Blog
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Swiss Transparency Register
The new Transparency Register introduces new obligations for many companies in Switzerland. Here is what LLCs, corporations and SMEs need to know.
Milestone for Company Founders: Parliament Ends the Unemployment Insurance Injustice
Wed, 03.06.2026, 08:00
Starting a business in Switzerland always involves risk. That is part of entrepreneurship. For years, however, there was a fundamental injustice in the system: founders and SME owners paid mandatory u...
When production suddenly comes to a standstill
Fri, 02.05.2025, 10:00
Feuer in der Produktionshalle: Die Geschichte eines Geschäftsführers, der nach einem Brand alle Hebel in Bewegung setzten musste, um seine Kundschaft weiter zu beliefern und wie ihn Heinz Müller vom T...
Accounting 101 – Basic Terminology
Mon, 14.04.2025, 08:00
Accounting is not for everyone; many find it overwhelming. Nevertheless, it is not impossible: Atlanto accounting software helps you master it. In this blog, we provide a brief introduction to the bas...
Acquiring or selling shares of an inactive company – Beware of shelf company trading
Wed, 05.03.2025, 10:00
As of January 1, 2025, the previous case law of the Federal Supreme Court on so-called shelf company trading has been incorporated into the Swiss Code of Obligations.
All-in-one business software for founders
Mon, 20.11.2023, 08:00
As a start-up, tasks such as administration, accounting and time management can be overwhelming. Atlanto relieves you and offers a comprehensive solution for an easy and stress-free start.
Successful promotions thanks to Pop-up Promo Light
Mon, 13.11.2023, 08:00
Discover our versatile Pop-up Promo Light platform, which offers you access to over 700 Swiss Post branches for flexible promotions. Whether product presentations, sales promotions or other marketing ...
The inspiring journey of Sarthak
Fri, 10.11.2023, 11:00
Here's Sarthak, an outstanding entrepreneur whose journey is a shining example of success with IFJ's support. Hailing from India, he founded "Find a Tutor," an education company with a philanthropic m...
Getting your foot into the Grison area – with a virtual office
Mon, 23.10.2023, 08:00
Founding a company online is a service that the Institute for Young Entrepreneurs (IFJ) has been offering for some time now. A new step in the process allows the founder to choose between various virt...
Revision of the law on public limited companies from 2023. The most important changes.
Tue, 20.09.2022, 08:00
What can you expect from the revision of the law on public limited companies in 2023 or what should you look out for if you want to incorporate a public limited company or a limited liability company ...
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