Summer Founders Apero: Ticino

Ready to connect with fellow founders in a relaxed summer setting? Looking to exchange ideas and strengthen your network in Ticino?

Join us for the Summer Founders Apéro in Ticino and connect with like-minded entrepreneurs, investors, and members of the local innovation ecosystem.

This informal evening is designed to bring the community together in a relaxed atmosphere. No stage, no presentations, just meaningful conversations, new connections, and the opportunity to exchange insights with fellow founders navigating similar challenges.

Whether you are building your startup, supporting founders, or exploring new collaborations, this apéro offers the perfect summer setting to strengthen your network in Ticino.

Apply for the event here

Details:
Date: 17.06.2026
Time: 18:45 – 22:00
Location: Super Officine, (Via Stefano Franscini 1, Lugano)

Cost: 30CHF per person, includes a rich apero buffet, prosecco and non-alcoholic beverages. Vegetarian and vegan options available.

Please note: Admission is based on application and priority will be given to startups and investors. Applications of participants will be reviewed and selected by the Fondazione Agire, the USI Startup Centre, and the SSA.
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About Fondazione Agire
Fondazione Agire is the Innovation Agency of Southern Switzerland, established in 2011 to promote innovation and technological development among startups and SMEs, enhancing regional competitiveness and creating highly skilled jobs.
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About USI Startup Centre
The USI Startup Centre is the entrepreneurship and innovation hub of Università della Svizzera italiana (USI), fostering a favourable environment for startup development and supporting science-driven ventures originating from USI, SUPSI and affiliated research institutes.