Annual reports

This edition reflects the USI Startup Centre's ongoing efforts to make entrepreneurship a more visible and accessible pathway for researchers and students. Adopting a more concise and visual approach, it highlights key results and developments across three activity pillars: community, education and incubation.

Download 2025 report

The report looks back on 2024 and outlines the USI Startup Centre’s initiatives across three key areas: startup incubation, entrepreneurial education, and community engagement. It also highlights the achievements of more than 20 incubated startups supported throughout the year.

Download 2024 report

2023 was an eventful year for the USI Startup Centre, we focused on strengthening our incubation programme offering, enhancing partnerships and expanding the community. All of this while supporting some incredibly talented and inspiring early-stage startup founders building promising solutions and leveraging pioneering technologies.

Download 2023 report

USI Startup Centre continues to build a community of entrepreneurs and innovators on campus and to support promising early-stage science-based startup projects through a structured incubation programme. Furthermore, the new desk service launched in 2022 aims to provide initial feedback to founders who are still in the ideation phase through 1-hour individual meetings with members of the USI Startup Centre team.

Download 2022 report

The very first annual report of USI Startup Centre looks back at 2021 to highlight the progress made by the incubated startups and provides an overview of USI Startup Centre developments, events and other activities that foster an entrepreneurial culture, incentivise knowledge and experience sharing and support early-stage startup projects in their development. 

Download 2021 report