New GBIP in Switzerland - Semiconductors
- Friday, August 8, 2025
- Posted By The Growth Company
Innovate UK seeks ambitious innovative SMEs for a market visit and further opportunities in Switzerland.
Successful applicants will benefit from an intensive 9-12 month, three phase programme with bespoke support from an innovation and growth specialist throughout.
Applications are welcomed from innovative businesses that focus on:
Why Switzerland?
Ranked #1 on the Global Innovation Index, Switzerland is a world leader in innovation. With high patent output and a private sector that funds over two-thirds of national R&D, it offers an industry-driven, collaborative environment ideal for joint technology development.
Switzerland’s semiconductor industry is globally recognised for its leadership in high-value, specialised segments, particularly in sensors, power management, and analogue chips. Home to major players such as STMicroelectronics, Infineon Technologies, and u-blox, Switzerland offers a highly integrated ecosystem spanning photonics, advanced packaging, and quantum technologies.
Key dates
Applicant briefing – 4th September 2025, 8am-9.30am. Click here to register for a briefing place.
Application deadline – 19th September 2025
Application outcome – 8th October 2025
Get ready workshop – 25th & 26th November 2025
Market Visit – 25th – 30th January 2026
Exploit the opportunity workshop –18th March 2026