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Services
Whether you’re a startup, SME, or multinational corporation, here at the Bern Economic Development Agency our focus is on you, the entrepreneur.
We help ensure your national and international success with our customized services.
We offer straightforward advice and access to funding opportunities and networks.
Learn more about the services we offer when it comes to establishing, expanding, and setting up a business in the Canton of Bern.
Canton of Bern Business Hub
The Canton of Bern offers the perfect conditions for corporate growth, innovation, and the ability to compete on an international scale. Economic dynamism and technological excellence join forces with the perfect business environment.
Locational advantages in detail:
- Efficient support & competent partners: Thanks to our No-Wrong-Door policy and short decision-making pathways, you will always find the right point of contact in Bern. Committed institutions such as be-advanced, the Greater Geneva Bern area, and Switzerland Global Enterprise all provide you with targeted support.
- Central location & top infrastructure: Bern impresses with its strong transport connections, digital infrastructure, and logistics solutions – perfect for national and international activities.
- Strong innovation and business network: close collaborations with leading companies, universities, and funding institutions create the perfect environment for growth and innovation.
- Technology expertise & variety of sectors: throughout Switzerland, Bern is known for its exceptional high-precision technology, automation, and manufacturing – embedded in a highly diversified, future-oriented sector landscape.
- Ideal conditions for R&D: attractive framework conditions and tax incentives make Bern a desirable location for highly research-focused companies.


Success Stories
Be inspired: Learn more about successful Bern-based businesses that have availed of our services. Stories of innovation, growth, and success.
Find more success stories here:
- Glueckkanja, one of Microsoft’s leading partners in Europe, has just opened a site in Bern and is bringing its expertise in the field of managed services to Switzerland.
- Annual report of the Bern Economic Development Agency 2024
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The Bern Economic Development Agency is your reliable partner for a successful future in Bern – innovative, connected, and future-oriented.
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