ABOUT US
Helping science and tech grow smarter
We’re the strategic growth partner helping scalable ventures in science and tech to land, launch and level up in the Basel Area; faster, smarter and friction-free.
Your inside advantage in the Basel Area
Whether you’re a startup, scaleup, SME, or global enterprise expanding in the Basel Area, we’re here with expert insight, equity-free funding and tailored support at every stage. As a not-for-profit, our stake is in the region’s future, not your finances, so you get fair, founder-first support without the hidden agenda.
Through our coaching, collaboration and accelerator programs, plus leading industry events, you’ll access the insight, infrastructure and network to scale seamlessly inside Europe’s most concentrated innovation ecosystem.
Driving regional development on behalf of our cantons
Basel Area Business & Innovation acts on behalf of the three cantons of Basel-Stadt, Basel-Landschaft, and Jura, working to strengthen their shared position as a leading European destination for science and technology. Our mission is simple – regional development that benefits business and community alike. By connecting public authorities, academia and industry, we turn collaboration into a competitive edge, keeping the Basel Area ahead in attracting talent, investment, and innovation.
BENEFITS
Support for every stage and any scale
From expert insight and fair funding to open innovation and end-to-end support, we might be your biggest breakthrough.
Grow smarter with expert insight
Work with scientists, founders and specialists who understand your world. From setting up labs to scaling operations, we bring real-world expertise that drives real progress.
Fuel progress with fair funding
Access funding that fuels growth, not complexity. Unlock up to CHF 500k, plus tailored introductions to investors and partners who back science and tech without the strings attached.
Scale faster with less friction
Simplify your journey with end-to-end support. From workspaces to strategy, we connect you to experts who help you move forward without the friction of fragmented services.
Stay ahead with open innovation
Share talent, technology, resources and ideas through curated collaborations that help you digitize, optimize and diversify your business. Here, collaboration beats competition.
Strength in numbers
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Companies helped to move to the Basel Area.
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Participants across our events and programs.
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Funding raised by companies we’ve supported. (CHF)
"At Basel Area Business & Innovation, we’re here to make growth easier. Whether you’re starting up, scaling fast, or expanding globally, our team has the experience and connections to help you get there. The Basel Area is where science and tech grow smarter – and we’re ready to help you make your next move."
Scale smarter in Switzerland
Explore the Basel Area advantage – Europe’s most concentrated innovation ecosystem and its transformative life sciences supercluster.
