Asia Night to be held on evening before Startupfair 2015

Asia is the fastest growing region of the world and ready for innovative products by Swiss startup companies. “Asia Night” on July 1, 2015, starting at 17.30h takes place at Startzentrum Zurich for Swiss startup companies ready to expand to Asia. Representatives from Swiss organizations in India, China, Korea and Japan will share information about opportunities in these 4 countries, inform about the support available for Swiss startup companies and be available for individual discussions.

Asia offers brimming startup ecosystems, large markets with good purchasing power, access to human capital and affordable costs. The right time for Swiss startups to enter Asia is now.

At “Asia Night” interested startup companies that are considering Asia as one of their next markets can directly engage with representatives from Swiss startup support hubs in Asia:

India: Prateek Khare, Head Entrepreneurship & Innovation, swissnex Bangalore, India

China: Nektarios Palaskas, Science and Technology Counsellor, swissnex Beijing, China

Japan: Dr. Matthias Frey, Head, Science & Technology Office, Embassy of Switzerland in Japan, Tokyo

South Korea: Christian Schneider, Head, Science & Technology Office, Embassy of Switzerland in the Republic of Korea, Seoul

More information about “Asia Night” can be found on the website of Startupfair.

The „Asia Night” is an event for Swiss startups that plan to expand to Asia. Asia Night is jointly organized by swissnex and Startzentrum Zurich in conjunction with Startupfair, the largest national convention for the innovation industry.