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eSignus in Desafía Switzerland 2025: Exploring the Swiss market

In Spring 2025, the Swiss edition of the Desafía program brought nine Spanish scaleups to Switzerland for an intensive two-week roadshow. Designed to accelerate...

Agrolinera in Desafía Switzerland 2025: Exploring the Swiss market

In Spring 2025, the Swiss edition of the Desafía program brought nine Spanish scaleups to Switzerland for an intensive two-week roadshow. Designed to accelerate...

Revivack in Desafía Switzerland 2025: Exploring the Swiss market

In Spring 2025, the Swiss edition of the Desafía program brought nine Spanish scaleups to Switzerland for an intensive two-week roadshow. Designed to accelerate...

About us

Non-equity assistance

Desafía Switzerland is a public initiative sponsored by ICEX and Red.es that helps Spanish technology companies scale faster and globally.

ICEX Spain Trade and Investment is a public export promotion agency under the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Business. Its mission is to promote the internationalization of Spanish companies to enhance their competitiveness and add value to the Spanish economy while encouraging foreign investment in Spain. In collaboration with the Trade Commissions of Spain, ICEX provides a dedicated platform for companies and professionals interested in doing business with Spain, offering comprehensive access to all necessary information.

Red.es is the public corporate entity attached to the Ministry of Digital Transformation and The Civil Service. Red.es develops programs to boost the digital economy, innovation, entrepreneurship, training for young people and professionals and support for SMEs through the promotion of efficient and intensive use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT).
 

Manager

Venturelab

Venturelab has a 20-year track record of developing impactful startup programs and building relationships with institutions, investors, industry experts, academics, and innovators. Having worked with over 90% of Swiss-based startups, Venturelab has established a stellar reputation within its Swiss and international network spanning Europe, the U.S., Africa, and Asia. Its network of partners includes well-known corporates, leading academic institutions, and globally renowned investors.