GEW Basel 2024 | GEW Basel

A look back at GEW 2024

A big thank you to everyone who joined us for the Global Entrepreneurship Week 2024 events and the Entrepreneurship Night! Your participation made this celebration of entrepreneurship truly memorable, and we’re grateful for your support in making it such a special week.

From November 18 to 22, local institutions and entrepreneurs hosted a record 30! events in Basel, including hands-on workshops, the Entrepreneurship Night, meetings, and discussion panels, to bring the entrepreneurial community together. Over 1,000 participants joined these events, with 200 attending The Night. It was a fantastic opportunity for participants to meet regional entrepreneurs, brainstorm, network with like-minded individuals, and unlock their entrepreneurial potential.

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Some highlights of Global Entrepreneurship Week Basel 2024!
Learn what participants, the organizers, and event hosts had to say about their experience of the week.

Dive into the Basel Entrepreneurship Night 2024 again. See how a community of over 200 people came together at Sudhaus to celebrate entrepreneurs in Basel. Enjoy!

Events 2024

Fr., 22. Nov.
Basel Entrepreneurship Night 2024
Sudhaus
Details
22. Nov. 2024, 19:15 – 23. Nov. 2024, 01:30
Sudhaus, Burgweg 7, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
Celebrate in style: Basel's Black-Tie networking evening to close the Global Entrepreneurship Week 2024!
Fr., 22. Nov.
Lunch & Learn - Unleash Your Inner Changemaker I by GoSimple
Markthalle Basel @Salon
Details
22. Nov. 2024, 12:00 – 13:30
Markthalle Basel @Salon, Steinentorberg 20, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
Join GoSimple for an inspiring and empowering workshop designed to become active agents of change in creating a more sustainable future.
Fr., 22. Nov.
Founders event: Going Global: Crafting a Winning Strategy for International Success I by InnoSense
Impact Hub Basel
Details
22. Nov. 2024, 09:30 – 12:00
Impact Hub Basel, Horburgstrasse 105, 4057 Basel, Switzerland
Empowering startups to expand their reach internationally
Do., 21. Nov.
Founders Connect: Get right support for your founders journey I by Pinkstripes
Impact Hub Basel
Details
21. Nov. 2024, 18:00 – 21:00
Impact Hub Basel, Horburgstrasse 105, 4057 Basel, Switzerland
The Founders Connect event brings together industry professionals, experienced and aspiring founders for real conversations in a casual setting.
Do., 21. Nov.
Navigating the Pressure - Mental Health for Startups I by Beata Szablics
Startup Academy Basel
Details
21. Nov. 2024, 17:15 – 18:30
Startup Academy Basel, Picassopl. 4, 4052 Basel, Switzerland
This session focuses on the unique stressors entrepreneurs face, and the toll these can take on well-being.
Do., 21. Nov.
Creating value means protecting your assets - A workshop with IP specialists I by Vossius
flexoffice Messeturm Basel
Details
21. Nov. 2024, 16:00 – 18:00
flexoffice Messeturm Basel, Messepl. 10, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
Our specialists will provide an all-around workshop to guide you in protecting and optimizing your IP assets
Do., 21. Nov.
Entrepreneurship and Valley of Death in Personalised Health (DayOne, Uni Basel, Unispital Basel)
Innovation Garage Uni Basel
Details
21. Nov. 2024, 13:00 – 18:00
Innovation Garage Uni Basel, Kreuzstrasse 4, 4123 Allschwil, Switzerland
Do., 21. Nov.
Relaxation Tools for Well-Being & Stress Management Workshop I by your nature anew
Start-Up Academy Basel
Details
21. Nov. 2024, 10:00 – 11:00
Start-Up Academy Basel, Picassopl. 4, 4052 Basel, Switzerland
Discover how to incorporate nature into your office space and daily routine to prevent burnout, reduce fatigue, and boost overall performance.
Do., 21. Nov.
Trinational Startup Helpdesk I by FWTM, Semia & Basel Area
Zoom meeting
Details
21. Nov. 2024, 10:00 – 11:00
Zoom meeting
Do you want to enter the French, Swiss or German market? Join our digital helpdesk session in the Global Entrepreneurship week!
Do., 21. Nov.
Tag der offenen Tür I by Startup Academy Basel-Stadt
Startup Academy Basel
Details
21. Nov. 2024, 08:00 – 17:00
Startup Academy Basel, Picassopl. 4, 4052 Basel, Switzerland
Im Rahmen der Global Entrepreneurship Week Basel laden wir euch am 21. November 2024 herzlich zum Tag der offenen Tür im Co-Working Space der Startup Academy Basel ein.
Do., 21. Nov.
5km Entrepreneurship Run I by T2RIFF
unter der Wettsteinbrücke Kleinbasel
Details
21. Nov. 2024, 08:00 – 9:00
unter der Wettsteinbrücke Kleinbasel, Wettsteinbrücke, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
Join us for the Entrepreneurship Run along the Rhein during the Global Entrepreneurship Week Basel 2024!
Mi., 20. Nov.
The Social Entrepreneur: IDGs as a Compass for Social Impact I by Swiss IDG Hub
Impact Hub Basel
Details
20. Nov. 2024, 18:30 – 20:00
Impact Hub Basel, Horburgstrasse 105, 4057 Basel, Switzerland
This transformative workshop aims to equip both aspiring and established social entrepreneurs with the inner skills and mindsets
Mi., 20. Nov.
Company | Employment | Tax: What entrepreneurs must know from a legal perspective! I by Burckhardt Law
flexoffice Messeturm Basel
Details
20. Nov. 2024, 17:30 – 20:00
flexoffice Messeturm Basel, Messepl. 10, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
Exclusive Legal and Tax Workshop featuring experts
Mi., 20. Nov.
Entrepreneur Lab: from Corporate to Entrepreneurial Success I by nextImpact
flexoffice Barfüsserplatz Basel
Details
20. Nov. 2024, 17:30 – 20:00
flexoffice Barfüsserplatz Basel, Barfüsserpl. 3, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
Join us during Global Entrepreneurship Week Basel for an insightful and highly interactive event that discusses the transition from corporate careers to the dynamic world of entrepreneurship and startups.
Mi., 20. Nov.
Design Your Entrepreneurial Path / Gestalte deinen Unternehmerweg I by fullfillment.ch
Vorstadt Theater Basel
Details
20. Nov. 2024, 09:00 – 12:30
Vorstadt Theater Basel, Allschwilerpl. 22, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
Mi., 20. Nov.
The stress and tensions of Start-Up Boards! I by Hive-Logic
Impact Hub Basel
Details
20. Nov. 2024, 08:30 – 10:30
Impact Hub Basel, Horburgstrasse 105, 4057 Basel, Switzerland
It’s not all bad - there are constructive tensions as well as corrosive tensions to consider!
Di., 19. Nov.
Startup Academy Netzwerkanlass
Brauerei Unser Bier
Details
19. Nov. 2024, 18:00 – 21:00
Brauerei Unser Bier, Gundeldingerstrasse 287, 4053 Basel, Switzerland
Wir laden euch herzlich ein, gemeinsam mit anderen Startups, Expertinnen und Experten über die effizienteste Nutzung von Ressourcen zu diskutieren.
Di., 19. Nov.
Night of Failures I by Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz
Aula FHNW Olten
Details
19. Nov. 2024, 18:00 – 19:30
Aula FHNW Olten, Von Rollstrasse 10, 4600 Olten, Switzerland
Join us for a night of honest storytelling at the Night of Failures. The three speakers Benno Burkhardt, Lourdes Martins and Lorenz Pöhlmann will share their stories of failure and the lessons they learned from them.
Di., 19. Nov.
Founders Dinner Basel I by Basel Area & Swiss Startup Assoc.
Markthalle Basel
Details
19. Nov. 2024, 18:00 – 21:00
Markthalle Basel, Markthalle Basel, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
Connect with like-minded founders in an intimate setting
Di., 19. Nov.
Role Model Talks I by Innovation Office Uni Basel
Innovation Garage Uni Basel
Details
19. Nov. 2024, 17:30 – 20:00
Innovation Garage Uni Basel, Kreuzstrasse 4, 4123 Allschwil, Switzerland
Successful role models are the best motivation for anyone wanting to take the plunge into self-employment.