Since 2016, MassChallenge Switzerland has been a leader in helping startups grow their businesses, accelerating 396 startups across multiple industries that have raised more than $ 318 million in funding. In addition to being an early-stage startup accelerator that accepts startups from any industry, MassChallenge Switzerland has expanded its offerings to accelerate innovation in early-stage startups in the agri-food sector as part of its 2021 program. This also includes matching startups with corporate partners in the food industry.

“2021 was MassChallenge Switzerland’s biggest and strongest year yet. We had our largest cohort yet, with 107 startups […] Virtually all of these incredible companies are driven by a purpose: 57% focuses on health, responsible production and consumption, or climate action.” – said Matt Lashmar, CEO of MassChallenge Switzerland.