Financing

Securing necessary funds for development and operations is crucial for an SME. Several brochures give an assessment of existing financing sources in Switzerland.

• Swiss Venture Capital Report 2025 (startupticker.ch, 2025)

  PDF6.16 MB17 November 2025

• Study on SME Financing in Switzerland 2021 (in German, French and Italian)

  Institut für Finanzdienstleistungen Zug IFZ, Hochschule Luzern (in German, French and Italian)

  PDF1.86 MB23 November 2021

• Rasch wachsende Jungunternehmen in der Schweiz (SECO, 2017, only in German, French and Italian)

  PDF2.07 MB14 November 2019

• Venture Capital in Switzerland (2012)

  Swiss State Secretariat of Economic Affairs SECO

  PDF858.83 kB14 November 2019