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

• Top Caredent (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zurich · topcaredent.de
• Tornos (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Moutier · tornos.com
• Toshiba (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Volketswil / Volketswil (Dorf) · toshiba.co.jp
• Touring Club Suisse
  Research organization · Vernier · tcs.ch
• Toyota Motor Corporation (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Safenwil · de.toyota.ch
• TransCure BioServices (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Geneva · transcurebioservices.com
• TRB Chemedica International (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Geneva · trbchemedica.com
• Treeze (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Uster · treeze.ch
• Triaplus AG
  Health research · Oberwil · triaplus.ch
• Triemli Hospital
  Health research · Dormant · Zurich · stadt-zuerich.ch
• Trimarca (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Chur · trimarca.ch
• Trisa (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Triengen · trisa.ch
• Tumor Zentrum Aargau
  Health research · Aarau · tumor-zentrum.ch
• Tumor- und Brustzentrum ZeTuP Silberturm
  University or research institute · Saint Gallen · zetup.ch
• TwinEdge Bioscience (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Lausanne · twinedgebio.com
• U-blox (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Thalwil · u-blox.com
• UBS Optimus Foundation
  Research organization · Zurich · ubs.com
• Ufficio di Statistica
  Government or public body · Giubiasco · www4.ti.ch
• Ulrich Creative Simulations (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zurich · ucs.ch
• Umbricht Attorneys
  Research organization · Zurich · umbricht.ch
• Unabhängige Expertenkommission Schweiz
  Government or public body · Bern · uek.ch
• UniDistance Suisse
  University or research institute · Brig · unidistance.ch
• Unilabs (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Geneva · unilabs.com
• Union Bank of Switzerland
  Research organization · Zurich · ubs.com
• Union for International Cancer Control
  Research organization · Geneva · uicc.org
• Unitaid
  Government or public body · Geneva · unitaid.org
• Unitechnologies (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Bern · unitechnologies.com
• Unitectra
  Research organization · Zurich · unitectra.ch
• United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
  Research organization · Geneva · unece.org
• United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Switzerland
  Government or public body · Bern · unesco.ch
• United Nations Environment Programme
  Research organization · Closed · Geneva · unep.org
• United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
  Government or public body · Geneva · unidir.org
• United Nations Institute for Training and Research
  University or research institute · Geneva · unitar.org
• United Nations Office for Project Services
  Research organization · Closed · Geneva · unops.org
• United Nations Research Institute for Social Development
  University or research institute · Geneva · unrisd.org
• Universal Postal Union
  Government or public body · Bern · upu.int
• Universal Rights Group
  Research organization · Geneva · universal-rights.org
• Università della Svizzera italiana
  University or research institute · Lugano · usi.ch
• Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern
  Health research · Bern · upd.ch
• Universitäre Psychiatrische Kliniken Basel
  Health research · Basel · upk.ch
• Universitäres Zentrum für Zahnmedizin Basel
  Health research · Basel · uzb.ch
• Universitätsklinik Balgrist
  Health research · Zurich · balgrist.ch
• Universitätsklinik für Augenheilkunde
  Health research · Bern · augenheilkunde.insel.ch
• Universitätsklinik für Diabetologie, Endokrinologie, Ernährungsmedizin & Metabolismus
  Health research · Bern · endokrinologie.insel.ch
• University Centre of Legal Medicine
  University or research institute · Lausanne · curml.ch
• University Children’s Hospital Basel
  Health research · Basel · ukbb.ch
• University Children’s Hospital Bern
  Health research · Bern · kinderkliniken.insel.ch
• University Children's Hospital Zurich
  Health research · Zurich · kispi.uzh.ch
• University Hospital of Basel
  Health research · Basel · unispital-basel.ch
• University Hospital of Bern
  Health research · Bern · insel.ch
• University Hospital of Geneva
  Health research · Geneva · hug-ge.ch
• University Hospital of Lausanne
  Health research · Lausanne · chuv.ch
• University Hospital of Zurich
  Health research · Zurich · usz.ch
• University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland
  University or research institute · Manno · supsi.ch
• University of Applied Sciences of Eastern Switzerland
  University or research institute · Dormant · Rapperswil · fho.ch
• University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons
  University or research institute · Chur · fhgr.ch
• University of Applied Sciences Rapperswil
  University or research institute · Dormant · Rapperswil · hsr.ch
• University of Applied Sciences St. Gallen
  University or research institute · Dormant · Saint Gallen · fhsg.ch
• University of Basel
  University or research institute · Basel · unibas.ch
• University of Bern
  University or research institute · Bern · unibe.ch
• University of Fribourg
  University or research institute · Fribourg · unifr.ch
• University of Geneva
  University or research institute · Geneva · unige.ch
• University of Lausanne
  University or research institute · Lausanne · unil.ch
• University of Lucerne
  University or research institute · Lucerne · unilu.ch
• University of Music Lausanne
  University or research institute · Closed · Lausanne · hemu.ch
• University of Neuchâtel
  University or research institute · Neuchâtel · unine.ch
• University of St.Gallen
  University or research institute · Saint Gallen · unisg.ch
• University of Teacher Education in Special Needs
  University or research institute · Zurich · hfh.ch
• University of Teacher Education Lucerne
  University or research institute · Lucerne · phlu.ch
• University of Teacher Education Zug
  University or research institute · Zug · zg.ch
• University of Zurich
  University or research institute · Zurich · uzh.ch
• Urbaplan (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Lausanne · urbaplan.ch
• Urovant Sciences GmbH (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Basel · urovant.com
• Valens Clinics
  Health research · Walenstadt · kliniken-valens.ch
• Valtronic (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Le Vaud · valtronic.com
• Varian Medical Systems (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zug · varian.com
• Velobüro (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Olten · velobuero.ch
• Velux Stiftung
  Research organization · Zurich · veluxstiftung.ch
• Verein für Krebsforschung
  Research organization · Arlesheim · vfk.ch
• Vereinigung der Walliser Museen
  Organization · Sion · musees-vs.ch
• VersuchsStollen Hagerbach (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Flums · hagerbach.ch
• Verwaltungsgericht Kantons Aargau
  Government or public body · Aarau · ag.ch
• Verwaltungsgericht Kantons Zürich
  Government or public body · Zurich · vgr.zh.ch
• Verzone Woods Architectes
  Research organization · Vevey · vwa.ch
• Vestergaard (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Lausanne · vestergaard.com
• Veterinary Anaesthesia Services (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Winterthur · vas-int.com
• VIA AudioVideoFotoKunst
  Research organization · Basel · viakunst.net
• Viasat (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Lausanne · viasat.com
• ViaStoria
  Research organization · Horgen · viastoria.ch
• Victoria School of Management
  University or research institute · Neuchâtel · vubs.ch
• Victorinox (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Ibach · victorinox.com
• Vifor Pharma (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Glattbrugg · viforpharma.com
• Vir Biotechnology (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Bellinzona · vir.bio
• Virtu Public Affairs
  Research organization · Bern · virtupublicaffairs.ch
• Virtuelle Fabrik (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Brugg · virtuellefabrik.ch
• Vischer (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zurich · vischer.com
• Vista Klinik
  Health research · Binningen · vistaklinik.ch
• Vitrocentre Romont
  Research organization · Romont · vitrocentre.ch
• Von Roll (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Breitenbach · vonroll.com
• Vontobel (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zurich · vontobel.com
• Walder Wyss (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zurich · walderwyss.com
• Walt Disney (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zurich · thewaltdisneycompany.com
• Walter Reist Holding (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Hinwil · walter-reist-holding.com
• Wärtsilä (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Winterthur · wartsila.com
• Weatherford (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Baar · weatherford.com
• Webster University Geneva
  University or research institute · Geneva · webster.ch
• Weleda (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Arlesheim · weleda.ch
• Wenger Plattner (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Basel · wenger-plattner.ch
• Werner Oechslin Library Foundation
  Organization · Einsiedeln · bibliothek-oechslin.org
• Werner Siemens-Stiftung
  Research organization · Zug · wernersiemens-stiftung.ch
• Wiederkäuerklinik
  Health research · Bern · wiederkaeuerklinik.unibe.ch
• Wikimedia CH
  Research organization · Zurich · wikimedia.ch
• Willson Band Instruments (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Flums · willson.ch
• Winterthur Gas & Diesel (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Winterthur · wingd.com
• Wireless World Research Forum
  Research organization · Zurich · wwrf.ch
• Wockhardt (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zug · wockhardt.com
• Wohnstadt
  Research organization · Basel · wohnstadt.ch
• Women's Brain Project
  Research organization · Zurich · womensbrainproject.com
• Woodward (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Zurich · woodward.com
• Woodwelding (Switzerland)
  Corporate R&D · Stansstad · woodwelding.com

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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