UPortunity Accelerator 2026

About

A 3-month accelerator program designed for recent ETH Zurich graduates to transform their innovative ideas into scalable ventures, providing financial support, expert coaching, and access to a robust entrepreneurship network.

Benefits

• 💰Financial Support
  CHF 10,000 per fellow
• 💵Startup Expenses
  CHF 5,000 for start-up expenses
• 🏢Office Space
  Free office space for up to one year
• 🎓Expert Coaching
  Access to expert coaching and mentorship
• 🌐Network Access
  Access to ETH’s entrepreneurship network

Eligibility Criteria

• Recent graduates from ETH Zurich
• Business ideas not based on ETH research
• Must apply through the ETH Zurich grant application system ‘eResearch’

Participation Commitments

• Program duration is 3 months
• Participants must attend an in-person selection day on February 26, 2026
• Must reserve half a day for the selection process

Target Region

Switzerland

Target Sector

All sectors