We strive to advance new ideas and international collaboration for the benefit of societies.
swissnex San Francisco strives to advance new ideas and international collaboration for the benefit of societies.
Urban Tech Summit Ceremony
As part of the Zurich Meets San Francisco festival, we explore urban challenges and how the mindful use of tech can help to solve them.
Digital Democracy: Beyond the Binary
Explore the intersections of digital and direct democracy with speakers from the Human Rights Data Analysis Group, Stanford Law School, Wikimedia Foundation, and the University of Zurich.
SciComm Studio 012: Beneath the Sea & Beyond the Stars
Join us as we explore the science and art of exploration itself — from the deep sea to deep space.
Instant Space
A platform for conversation, Instant Space is a response to the swissnex Salon created by Zurich-based architects Nele Dechmann and Ortreport.
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From the Gallery Floor to the Sea Floor: A Conversation with Marie Griesmar
From coral reef sculptures under the sea to dredging up mysteries beneath the Seine, Marie Griesmar’s work brings the mysteries of the deep back to land.
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Who is connecting, succeeding, and taking their ideas to the next level with swissnex San Francisco?
Startups
swissnex San Francisco connects startups to the local network, tools, techniques, training, and office space in the Bay Area.
Partners
We work in partnership with an ever-widening group of individuals and organizations.
Residents
Entrepreneurs, organizations, and individuals share our space and help carry out our mission.
Corporate Innovation
swissnex San Francisco brings together a diverse community of universities, startups, corporates , artists and designers in our living lab at Pier 17.
Universities
We connect Swiss and Bay Area universities, researchers and academics, fostering the international exchange of research and ideas.
Artists
We facilitate Swiss artists promotion and cultural exchanges in the field of art-technology and art-sciences with a particular attention to the specific domains of: digital creation, interactive media, design and architecture.