Venture Leaders

Venture Leaders Technology

Venture Leaders Technology brings Switzerland’s most promising tech startups to Silicon Valley, the world’s leading hub for innovation and entrepreneurship.
The program connects visionary founders with top investors, experts, and industry leaders to accelerate their global growth journey.

Venture Leaders Technology is designed for startups with the potential to shape the future of digital industries, from AI and robotics to advanced software, hardware, and deep tech. Since 2017, the program has offered Swiss founders direct access to Silicon Valley’s tech ecosystem, connecting them with investors, corporate partners, and international entrepreneurs.

Win your seat to join an exceptional team, gain first-hand insights into the U.S. market, learn from experienced investors, and build the connections needed to scale your venture internationally.

A Unique Investor Roadshow in Silicon Valley

Venture Leaders Technology offers more than exposure. It delivers a high-impact international growth experience. Through pitch sessions, market discovery, and networking with top-tier investors, founders gain access to one of the most competitive ecosystems in the world.


Your Key Benefits

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Find more details about the Venture Leaders Technology Roadshow 2026 in Silicon Valley and how to join for free.

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Impressions from the Past Roadshows

Insights into past Venture Leaders roadshows, including pitch sessions, company visits, investor meetings, and more.

What Our Alumni Say

Hear what Swiss founders brought back from Silicon Valley.

“Participating in the Venture Leaders Technology Roadshow is a must for any startup founder aiming to do business in the US. It was an intense and enlightening week of pitching and networking, offering a glimpse of the challenges that await in Silicon Valley. Totally worth it!”

Ligia Colina CEO of Proud Venture Leaders Technology 2025

“The Venture Leaders Technology program immersed us in a dynamic environment of investor interactions, accelerating our journey to becoming Silicon Valley-ready. The true hidden gem was the opportunity to collaborate with nine other exceptional Swiss founders in such an inspiring setting.”

Aziz Belkhiria CEO of Dphi Space Venture Leaders Technology 2025

“I really connected not only with the other companies, but also with everyone in the group. And some of the people we met were really top notch.”

Roberto Iannone CEO of Zoundream Venture Leaders Technology 2025

Our Partners

The Swiss National Startup Team’s roadshow to Silicon Valley is organized by Venturelab in collaboration with our partners DPD, EPFL, ETH Zurich, Kellerhals Carrard, Rothschild & Co, and the Canton of Vaud.

Past Technology Roadshows

Discover previous roadshows and the teams who brought Swiss innovation to the global stage.

Venture Leaders Technology 2025 (Silicon Valley)

Location: Silicon Valley
Date: 06.04.2025
Time: Daily from 08.00 - 20.00

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Venture Leaders Technology 2024 (Silicon Valley)

Location: Silicon Valley
Date: 07.04.2024
Time: Daily from 08.00 - 20.00

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Venture Leaders Technology 2023: Swiss Startup Night in San Francisco

Location: Swissnex San Francisco
Date: 20.04.2023
Time: 17:30-20:30

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Venture Leaders Technology 2023 (Silicon Valley)

Location: Silicon Valley
Date: 16.04.2023
Time: Daily from 08.00 - 20.00

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Venture Leaders Technology News

Explore recent achievements, funding rounds, and milestones from Venture Leaders Technology startups.

Venture Leaders Success Stories

Discover the startups that turned their Venture Leaders Technology experience into global success. Each of these founders joined the Swiss National Startup Team in Silicon Valley and went on to build impactful, internationally recognized companies.

Scandit AG

Smart Data Capture

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Sevensense Robotics AG

Visual navigation for the next generation of service robots.

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Lemoptix SA

Development of next generation optical MEMS (micro-electro-mechanical systems) for mobile applications.

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GetYourGuide AG

Booking website for tours and activities

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Get in Touch

Do you have questions about Venture Leaders or want to explore how Venturelab can support your business goals? Contact us.

João Guerra Program Manager, Venturelab joao.guerra@venturelab.swiss João Guerra on LinkedIn