
Exits, Returns and Taxation - SICTIC Investor Academy
26 Oct 2026 · 18:00 · Walder Wyss AG
About this event
This event is the 15th installment of the SICTIC Investor Academy, designed for all interested investors. It provides an in-depth workshop experience focusing on the complexities of startup exits, investment returns, and associated tax implications. Attendees will benefit from expert insights and discussions in a focused setting.
What to expect
- Expert presentations on startup exits and investment returns
- Detailed insights into tax aspects for private angel investors
- Discussions on private vs. professional investors and social security pitfalls
- Opportunities for Q&A with experienced speakers
Agenda
1. Startup Exits Understanding the process and strategies for successful startup exits 2. Startup Portfolio Returns Analyzing and maximizing returns from investment portfolios 3. Tax Aspects for Private Angel Investors Key tax considerations relevant to angel investing 4. Private vs. Professional Investors Differentiating between investor types and their implications 5. Indirect Partial Liquidation Exploring specific liquidation scenarios 6. Investing through Your Own Investment Company Guidance on structuring investments 7. Social Security Pitfalls Identifying and avoiding common social security issues for investors
Who should attend
This workshop is ideal for all interested investors, particularly angel investors, startup founders, and professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of investment exits, returns, and taxation in the startup ecosystem.
About the host
SICTIC is an organization that connects investors with Swiss startups. They facilitate investment opportunities and provide educational resources like the Investor Academy to foster a vibrant startup ecosystem. Walder Wyss AG is a leading Swiss law firm that provides legal services, including expertise in corporate and tax law, and is hosting this event.
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