A3F2026: Think big
ZURICH’S TOP‑TIER
TECH EVENT
May 6, 2026 Kaufleuten Zurich, Switzerland
KEY INDUSTRIES
AI & Deep Tech
Startups
Robotics
Blockchain
WHY YOU SHOULD BE THERE
Knowledge Exchange
Get platform to global industry leaders, investors, and innovators shaping the future of AI, startups, crypto, and longevity.
High-Impact Networking
Engage with C-Level executives, founders, and decision-makers, building valuable partnerships in an exclusive environment.
Brains on tap
ETH Zurich ranks among the world’s best tech universities. The ETH AI Center is on-site, perfect for partnerships and recruiting.
Let’s put Zurich on the tech map!
MEET THE SPEAKERS
FORMER SWISS FEDERAL COUNCILLOR
Welcome Speech
FOUNDER – AMORELIE
Panel: "Investing in scalable Startups: AI revolution"
FOUNDER & CEO – ANYBOTICS
"Building the Future with Robotics and AI"
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR – ETH AI CENTER
Panel: "The state of AI in Switzerland"
FOUNDER – MAXIMON & BLUE CRUISE
"The Quest for Longevity"
FOUNDER & CEO – PROTON
"A Swiss 100m user story" 
GENERAL PARTNER – EQUITYPITCHER
Panel: "Investing in scalable tech-companies"
HIGH-GROWTH CEO - FOUNDER
Panel: "Investing in scalable tech-companies"
CEO – MERANTIX CAPITAL
Panel: "The state of AI in Switzerland"
MIKE CASA COMEDY
Stand-up show
MODERATORA look back
at A3F Events
Explore impressions, speakers, and media coverage from previous A3F events to get a clear picture of what an on-site presence can look like.
Agenda – May 6, 2026.
08:30 – 09:00: Check-in & Welcome Coffee
09:00 – 09:05: Welcome by Alan Frei
09:05 – 09:25: Peter Fankhauser (ANYbotics)
09:25 – 09:50: Andy Yen (Proton)
09:50 – 10:25: Talk / Fireside – TBD
10:25 – 11:00: Dr. Alex Ilic (ETH AI Center), Adrian Locher (Merantix Capital)
11:00 – 11:45: Talk / Fireside – TBD
11:45 – 13:15: Flying Lunch @ Kaufleuten
13:15 – 13:50: Andrea Silberschmidt-Buhofer (EquityPitcher), Lea-Sophie Cramer (Amorelie)
13:50 – 14:25: Dr. Tobias Reichmuth
14:25 – 15:00: Keynote / Talk – TBD
15:00 – 15:35: Talk / Fireside – TBD
15:35 – 16:10: Talk / Fireside – TBD
16:10 – 17:00: Closing Talk – TBD
On May 6, 2026, we’re bringing them all together - founders, investors, and world-class innovators - in the heart of the city.
LOCATION - KAUFLEUTEN
Pelikanplatz, 8001 Zürich