Switzerland innovation ecosystem

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 1,999 innovation ecosystem organizations in Switzerland, including 651 corporate R&D centers, 513 research organizations and 389 universities and research institutes.

The largest concentrations are in Zurich (402), Geneva (196) and Bern (195).

Switzerland scores 75.0 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 6 of 117 economies.

See Switzerland on the IEPA ↗

1,999 organizations

• 143-Gnosca
  University or research institute · Bellinzona · sposetti.ch
• 3Brain (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zurich · 3brain.com
• 3R Research Foundation
  Research organization · Münsingen · forschung3r.ch
• A G Leventis Foundation
  Research organization · Zurich · leventisfoundation.org
• A. Vogel AG (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Roggwil · avogel.ch
• Aargauer Kantonsbibliothek
  Organization · Aarau · ag.ch
• AB2 Bio (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Lausanne · ab2bio.com
• ABB (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zurich · abb.com
• Abbey library of Saint Gall
  Organization · Saint Gallen · stibi.ch
• Abbott (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Allschwil · abbott.ch
• Abteilung Bildungsplanung und Evaluation
  Government or public body · Bern · erz.be.ch
• Abwasserverband Altenrhein
  Research organization · Thal · ava-altenrhein.ch
• AC Immune (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Lausanne · acimmune.com
• Academia Engiadina
  University or research institute · Samedan · academia-engiadina.ch
• Academia Raetica
  Research organization · Davos · academiaraetica.ch
• Academic Swiss Caucasus Net
  Research organization · Fribourg · ascn.ch
• Accelopment (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zurich · accelopment.com
• Accenture (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zurich · accenture.com
• Acorda Therapeutics (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zurich · acorda.com
• Actelion (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Allschwil · actelion.com
• Ad Baumgartner Sozialforschung
  Research organization · Zurich · ad-baumgartner.ch
• Adc Therapeutics (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Épalinges · adctherapeutics.com
• Addex Therapeutics (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Plan-les-Ouates · addextherapeutics.com
• Addiction Switzerland
  Research organization · Lausanne · addictionsuisse.ch
• Adecco (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Lausanne · adecco.ch
• Adienne (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Lugano · adienne.com
• ADMED (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Neuchâtel · admed.ch
• Admin Partners (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zurich · adminpartners.ch
• Adolphe Merkle Institute
  University or research institute · Fribourg · ami.swiss
• ADR-AC (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Bern · adr-ac.ch
• Aebli-Näf-Stiftung
  Research organization · Zurich · ans.ch
• ÅF (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Baden · afconsult.com
• Affidea
  Health research · Geneva · affidea.ch
• Africa Progress Panel
  Research organization · Geneva · africaprogresspanel.org
• Aga Khan Development Network
  Research organization · Geneva · akdn.org
• Aga Khan Foundation
  Research organization · Geneva · akdn.org
• Age Stiftung
  Research organization · Zurich · age-stiftung.ch
• Agilent Technologies (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Basel · agilent.com
• AGRIDEA
  Research organization · Lausanne · agridea.ch
• Agriforest (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Le Vaud · agriforest.ch
• Agroscope
  University or research institute · Bern · agroscope.admin.ch
• AgroVet-Strickhof
  University or research institute · Zurich · agrovet-strickhof.ch
• Airport Services Association
  Research organization · Riehen · asaworld.aero
• Akademische Raumfahrt Initiative Schweiz
  Research organization · Zurich · aris-space.ch
• Akanthus (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Kilchberg · akanthus.ch
• Aktiia SA (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Neuchâtel · hilo.com
• Aktive Arc (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Neuchâtel · aaultrasonics.com
• Albert Hirschman Centre on Democracy
  Research organization · Geneva · graduateinstitute.ch
• Albert-Heim-Stiftung
  Research organization · Bern · albert-heim-stiftung.ch
• Albrecht von Haller Foundation
  Research organization · Bern · albrecht-von-haller.ch
• Alcon (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Geneva · alcon.com
• Alere (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zug · alere.com
• Alexion Pharma (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zurich · alexionpharma.eu
• Alimentarium
  Research organization · Vevey · alimentarium.org
• Allergan (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Lausanne · allergan.com
• Allgemeine Berufsschule Zürich
  University or research institute · Zurich · a-b-z.ch
• Allgemeine Gewerbeschule Basel
  University or research institute · Basel · agsbs.ch
• Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research
  Health research · Geneva · who.int
• Alliance Sud
  Research organization · Bern · alliancesud.ch
• Alpes Lasers (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Neuchâtel · alpeslasers.ch
• Alpine Biology Center
  Research organization · Faido · cadagno.ch
• Alpinia Institute
  University or research institute · Walenstadt · alpiniainstitute.com
• Alstom (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Baden · alstom.com
• Alzheimer Schweiz
  Research organization · Bern · alz.ch
• Amazentis (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Lausanne · amazentis.com
• Amcor (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zurich · amcor.com
• Amgen (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zug · amgen.ch
• Ammann (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Langenthal · ammann-group.com
• Amneal (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Steinhausen · amneal.com
• Amstein + Walthert (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zurich · amstein-walthert.ch
• Amt für Archäologie
  Organization · Frauenfeld · archaeologie.tg.ch
• Amt für Gemeinden und Raumordnung
  Government or public body · Bern · jgk.be.ch
• Amt für Hochbauten
  Government or public body · Zurich · stadt-zuerich.ch
• Amt für Raumentwicklung
  Research organization · Zurich · are.zh.ch
• Amt für Städtebau
  Government or public body · Zurich · stadt-zuerich.ch
• Amt für Umwelt
  Research organization · Frauenfeld · umwelt.tg.ch
• Amt für Wald und Naturgefahren
  Government or public body · Chur · gr.ch
• Ancienne Gare
  Science or technology park · Canton of Fribourg · anciennegare.ch
• Andair AG (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Andelfingen · andair.ch
• Andermatt Biocontrol (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Willisau · biocontrol.ch
• Andritz (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Kriens · andritz.com
• Anecova (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Lausanne · anecova.com
• Anergis (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Lausanne · anergis.ch
• Anna Mueller Grocholski-Stiftung
  Research organization · Zurich · neu2017.amg-stiftung.ch
• Antenna Fondation
  Research organization · Geneva · antenna.ch
• Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig
  Organization · Basel · antikenmuseumbasel.ch
• Anton Paar (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Buchs · anton-paar.com
• AO Alliance Foundation
  Research organization · Davos · ao-alliance.org
• AO Foundation
  Research organization · Davos · aofoundation.org
• AOSpine
  Health research · Davos · aofoundation.org
• Applied Pharma Research (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Balerna · apr.ch
• Araris Biotech AG (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zurich · ararisbiotech.com
• Arbeitsstelle für Kulturwissenschaftliche Forschungen
  Research organization · Glarus · forschungen-engi.ch
• Arcadis (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Schlieren · arcadis.com
• Archäologie Baselland
  Organization · Basel · archaeologie.bl.ch
• Archäologische Bodenforschung des Kantons Basel-Stadt
  University or research institute · Basel · archaeologie.bs.ch
• Archäologischen Dienst Graubünden
  Organization · Chur · gr.ch
• Archäologischer Dienst des Kantons Bern
  Government or public body · Bern · erz.be.ch
• Archives Cantonales Vaudoises
  Organization · Lausanne · patrimoine.vd.ch
• Archives d'État de Genève
  Organization · Geneva · ge.ch
• Archives de l'ancien Évêché de Bâle
  Organization · Porrentruy · aaeb.ch
• Archives de l'État de Neuchâtel
  Organization · Neuchâtel · ne.ch
• Archives of Rural History
  Organization · Bern · histoirerurale.ch
• Archivio di Stato del canton Ticino
  Organization · Bellinzona · www4.ti.ch
• Arcoplan (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Baden · arcoplan.ch
• ARGO Foundation
  Research organization · Chur · argo-gr.ch
• Argomedical (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zug · argomedical.online
• Aron Vajna Historischer Blechblasinstrumentenbau
  Research organization · Basel · vajnainstruments.ch
• Art as Foundation
  Research organization · Zurich · artasfoundation.ch
• Art of Technology (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zurich · aotag.ch
• Artificial Sensing Instruments (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zurich · asiag.ch
• Arud
  Research organization · Zurich · arud.ch
• Asceneuron (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Lausanne · asceneuron.com
• Ascensia Diabetes Care (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Basel · ascensia.com
• Ascom (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Baar · ascom.com
• ASCOMP (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zurich · ascomp.ch
• Association for Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension
  Research organization · Basel · peph-association.org
• Association for Regional and International Underground Storage
  Research organization · Baden · arius-world.org
• Association for the Prevention of Torture
  Research organization · Geneva · apt.ch
• Association Fribourgeoise des Psychologues
  Research organization · Fribourg · psy-fri.ch

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Categories

• Corporate R&D centers in Switzerland 651
• Research organizations in Switzerland 513
• Universities and research institutes in Switzerland 389
• Health research organizations in Switzerland 181
• Government and public bodies in Switzerland 114
• Other organizations in Switzerland 105
• Fab labs and makerspaces in Switzerland 29
• Science and technology parks in Switzerland 14

Cities

• Zurich 402
• Geneva 196
• Bern 195
• Basel 127
• Lausanne 123
• Zug 42
• Saint Gallen 39
• Fribourg 33
• Neuchâtel 32
• Lugano 31
• Lucerne 29
• Winterthur 27
• Bellinzona 21
• Sion 18
• Chur 17
• Schaffhausen 17
• Aarau 14
• Baden 14
• Biel/Bienne 14
• Schlieren 13
• Gland 12
• Davos 11
• Frauenfeld 11
• Baar 10
• Dübendorf 10
• Rorschach 10
• Yverdon-les-Bains 10
• Nyon 9
• Plan-les-Ouates 9
• Vevey 9
• Allschwil 8
• La Chaux-de-Fonds 8
• Olten 8
• Locarno 7
• Morges 7
• Arlesheim 6
• Brig 6
• Mendrisio 6
• Reinach 6
• Rheinfelden 6
• Uster 6
• Vernier 6
• Brugg 5
• Porrentruy 5
• Rapperswil 5
• Riehen 5
• Rolle 5
• Solothurn 5
• Villigen 5
• Binningen 4
• Carouge 4
• Kloten 4
• Liestal 4
• Muttenz 4
• Pully 4
• Renens 4
• Steinhausen 4
• Aubonne 3
• Bad Zurzach 3
• Buchs 3
• Burgdorf 3
• Delémont 3
• Dietikon 3
• Écublens 3
• Gossau 3
• Kreuzlingen 3
• Kriens 3
• Landquart 3
• Meyrin 3
• Muri bei Bern 3
• Orbe 3
• Sargans 3
• Sempach 3
• Thun 3
• Volketswil / Volketswil (Dorf) 3
• Wallisellen 3
• Windisch 3
• Wolhusen 3
• Wollerau 3
• Zofingen 3
• Zollikofen 3