Startup Weekend Zurich 2022
Startup Weekend is a 54-hours hackathon where groups of startup enthusiasts pitch their ideas and build new ventures. This year the event starts on Friday, November 11th evening and closes on Sunday, November 13th.
Techstars Startup Weekend offers a platform to connect with passionate and like-minded people driven to build something new, supported by experienced mentors. Meet new friends, colleagues, mentors, and cofounders during the 54-hour event.
Schedule
Day 1: Friday, November 11th
19:00 – 19:30 Apéro & Networking
Eat food, share ideas, practice pitches, get to know fellow participant
19:30 – 20:00 Welcome & Speakers
Review agenda for the weekend and introduce speakers, coaches, and community leaders
20:00 – 20:30 Pitching -Optionally line up to give your pitch
20:30 – 21:00 Voting
Attendees vote for the top pitches
21:00 – 21:30 Form teams
Teams start forming and discussing ideas
22:15 – 22:45 Day Wrap up
What are the next steps?
Day 2: Saturday, November 12th
9:00 – 9:30 Breakfast
9:30 – 10:00 Start work
12:00 – 12:30 Lunch
13:00 – 13:30 Check-in
14:30 – 15:00 Mentoring Sessions
19:00 – 19:30 Dinner
20:30 – 21:00 Checkin - After-dinner check-in, status reports, call for help
Day 3: Sunday, November 13th
9:00 – 9:30 Breakfast
10:00 – 10:30 Team check-in
12:00 – 12:30 Lunch
14:00 – 14:30 Pitch Prep & Rehearsal, Tech Check
Final hours of work time should be focused on perfecting your presentation, tech-check for final presentations also takes place
17:00 – 18:30 Final Presentation
Present, watch and celebrate all your hard work throughout the weekend!
18:30 – 20:00 Judging & Apéro
