UPortunity Demo Day #2
30 Jun 2026 · 15:00 · ETH Main Building
About this event
Welcome to the second UPortunity Demo Day, hosted by the ETH Start-up Accelerator. This event offers a unique opportunity to engage directly with founders from current and past UPortunity cohorts, explore innovative start-ups, and connect with the vibrant ETH entrepreneurship ecosystem.
What to expect
- Engaging fireside chat
- Exciting start-up pitches
- Interactive exhibition booths
- Networking apéro with founders, investors, and students
Agenda
1. 15:00 - 15:45 Registration & Welcome Coffee 2. 15:45 - 16:00 Welcome Note by ETH Zurich and UBS 3. 16:00 - 16:40 Fireside Chat with David Huber, VP AI Agent Security at Check Point Software and Co-Founder of Lakera, moderated by Sylvan Rothhaas, Managing Director of Swiss-entrepreneur. 4. 16:40 - 18:05 Start-up Pitches 5. 18:05 - 18:15 Closing Remarks by ETH Zurich 6. 18:15 - 20:15 Networking Apéro and Start-up Exhibition Booths
Who should attend
This event is ideal for investors interested in early-stage start-ups, students keen on entrepreneurship, and members of the ETH entrepreneurship community looking to connect and discover new innovations.
About the host
The UPortunity ETH Start-up Accelerator, enabled by UBS, supports and fosters promising start-ups emerging from ETH Zurich, providing them with resources and a platform to showcase their innovations.
Details
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