THE TRAINING GROUND FOR INNOVATORS

We shape the pioneers of tomorrow, building a shared vision within a global community dedicated to technological excellence and creative progress.

OUR CORE STRENGTHS

NETWORK

An international network of over 600 stakeholders, collaborating in synergy.

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

Budokan is embedded with the creation and management of high-innovation research and development projects.

INNOVATION

A bridge of innovation: Budokan supports Open Innovation activities on both local and global scales.

INVESTMENTS

Work-for-equity model: Budokan invests in exchange for equity in innovative startups operating in sectors with the highest rates of technological development.

Why choose BUDOKAN?

Budokan is a vibrant tech hub that fuels innovation across Europe, empowering startups to push boundaries and break new ground. We specialize in helping Southern European startups seamlessly expand into Central and Northern European markets, fostering growth and collaboration across the continent.

SKILLS HUB

Budokan is a fast-evolving ecosystem, structured around dedicated centers of expertise.

OUR SERVICES

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NETWORKING

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TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER

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DIRECT INVESTMENTS

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CERTIFICATION SUPPORT

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IP MANAGEMENT

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ACCESS TO CROWDFUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

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INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION STRATEGY

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COMMUNICATION

ABOUT US

At Budokan, we believe in harnessing innovation and entrepreneurship to create a positive impact on both the economy and society. 

Located in Stabio, we are a dynamic hub of high-tech expertise and a private research entity specializing in advancing a wide range of forward-thinking sectors. 

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FAQ

What is Budokan?

Budokan Sagl is a high-tech hub based in Stabio, Switzerland, dedicated to innovation, entrepreneurship, Research & Development and the growth of technology startups. The website presents it as a “training ground for innovators”. To learn more, visit the About page.

What is Budokan’s mission?

Budokan’s mission is to train the innovators of tomorrow and cultivate a collective of ideas within a unified technological ecosystem. Its vision is to build a common voice among innovation leaders within a universal culture of technology-driven growth. More information is available on the About page.

What are Budokan’s core strengths?

The homepage highlights four core strengths: an international network, Research & Development, innovation and investments. Budokan states that it works with an international network of over 600 stakeholders and supports open innovation, R&D and work-for-equity activities. Visit the homepage for an overview.

Who is Budokan for?

Budokan is aimed at innovative startups, technology companies, innovation stakeholders, industrial partners, investors and organizations interested in growing across European markets, with a special focus on helping Southern European startups expand into Central and Northern Europe.

Which sectors does Budokan operate in?

Budokan operates across several high-tech sectors: Med-Tech, Smart Cities, 3D technologies and IoT, Agri-Tech, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Energy and Environment, Social Industry, telemedicine and home care. These areas are described on the About page.

What services does Budokan offer?

Budokan offers networking, technology transfer, direct investment, certification support, IP management, international expansion strategy, communications and access to crowdfunding opportunities. The full list is available on the Services page.

Does Budokan work with external partners?

Yes. The website includes a dedicated partners section, reflecting the collaborative nature of the hub and its international ecosystem. You can visit the Partners page.

How can I contact Budokan?

You can use the form on the Contact page. The News section also lists the headquarters at Via Laveggio 4a, 6855 Stabio (CH), the phone number +41 91 647 47 09 and the email address published on the website.