The Swiss Startup Factory is an independent Swiss startup accelerator, whose goal is to build successful startups in the ICT sector. Within the framework of a tailor made three-month program, the most talented young entrepreneurs are prepared for the founding of their businesses, while having to complete three milestones. Each year, out of around 2’000 applications, up to 10 startup teams start the accelerator program. Apart from financial and technical support, the startups also have access to a unique network platform of investors, corporates, mentors and academics. The Swiss Startup Factory, who is located in Zurich, was founded in Q4 2014 and is a subsidiary company of the Swiss Startup Group who is one of the most active early stage startup investors in Switzerland.