Membership

Swissparks.ch has the following categories of members:

Full members: Science and technology parks, high technology business incubators based in Switzerland.

Collective members: Organizations that represent at least 3 parks or incubators  qualifying each as full member.

Associate members: Institutions promoting and supporting innovations in Switzerland. For instance, Foundations providing grants to research projects and start-ups, business angel clubs, institutions involved in entrepreneurship courses, coaching and mentoring.
The associate members get direct acces to the majority of start-ups in Switzerland.

Honorary members: Individuals who have contributed to the development of the association, or are actively involved in innovation support in Switzerland.

The following annual membership fees apply:

Full members
– with over 3’000 m2 of office and lab space:    Frs 1’500.- per year
– with less than 3’000 m2 of  space:                   Frs    750.- per year
Collective members with more than 5 members: 20% reduction on the sum of  individual membership fees
Associate members:  Frs 500.- per year
Honorary members:  free

To apply for membership please fill in the application form  and send it to the Swissparks.ch secretariat.