ETH Zurich @ Open-i 2025

The innovation event for industry on 27 November 2025 at the Zurich Convention Center: Join us as academia and industry come together to drive innovation, explore cutting-edge research, and create new collaboration opportunities.

27 November 2025

Book now and benefit from our additional early bird discount!

Special ETH ticket price: CHF 445 (50% discount on the regular ticket)
CHF 100 additional early bird discount if you book by the end of May
Special Startup ticket (not older than 2019): CHF 250

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Immerse yourself in cutting-edge research, explore groundbreaking technologies, engage with world-class scientists, and discover the most promising start-up ventures. ETH Zurich @ Open-i offers a comprehensive perspective on innovation, complemented by exceptional networking opportunities.

On stage, we will showcase successful collaboration projects between ETH Zurich and industry leaders. Selected professors and entrepreneurs will present their latest research and prototypes in the fields of:

AI & Automation
Sustainability
Health

Meet the speakers and young entrepreneurs in the exhibition and experience firsthand the numerous prototypes and inventions on display. A special highlight will be the ETH Spark Award, which honours the most promising invention of the year at ETH Zurich.

Find more information on external page Open-i.

Programme highlights 2025

AI & Automation: Revolutionizing Industries Sustainability: Building a Greener Future Health: Shaping the Future of Well-Being Spark Award: The latest ETH inventions with high potential

Speakers 2025

Prof. David Bresch, ETH Zurich, Professor for Weather and Climate Risks
Joel Agard, Zurich Insurance, Group Head of Innovation
Prof. Torbjörn Netland, ETH Zurich, Professor for Production and Operations Management

Prof. Simone Schürle, ETH Zurich, head of the Medical Microsystems Lab
Prof. Andreas Krause, ETH Zurich, Professor, head of the Learning & Adaptive Systems Group
Prof. Javier Perez Ramirez, ETH Zurich, head of the Advanced Catalysis Engineering Group

"It is great to be here and to have discussions with researchers. There are exciting demos to watch and I appreciate the opportunity to talk about future cooperation."

Dr. Thomas Zasowski - Swisscom

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