
161st SICTIC Investor Day @ NEST Empa, Dübendorf
10 Dec 2026 · 18:00 – 21:30 · NEST Empa
About this event
The 161st SICTIC Investor Day brings together forward-thinking investors, innovators, and entrepreneurs at NEST Empa to explore pioneering solutions for the energy transition. This hybrid gathering spotlights promising EnergyTech ventures presenting innovations in energy efficiency, storage, and sustainable infrastructure.
What to expect
- Pitches from high-potential EnergyTech startups addressing sustainability challenges
- Keynote presentation offering fresh perspectives on energy innovation
- Hybrid participation with live streaming and an on-site networking reception
Agenda
1. 16:30 Registration for on-site attendees 2. 17:00 Welcome and introduction by SICTIC 3. 17:05 Introduction from Empa 4. 17:10 Keynote presentation 5. 17:30 90-second elevator pitches 6. 17:50 Short break 7. 18:05 5-minute startup pitching session and Q&A 8. 19:00 AFR and investor pitch 9. 19:20 Wrap-up by SICTIC 10. 19:30 Networking apéro and end of livestream 11. 21:30 Event ends
Who should attend
Angel investors, family offices, venture capitalists, and tech enthusiasts interested in supporting and scaling sustainable energy startups.
About the host
SICTIC (Swiss ICT Investor Club) is a prominent Swiss business angel network connecting early-stage tech founders with investors and expertise.
Tickets
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