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AI Network

The Zurich hub for the next generation shaping artificial intelligence. Explore ideas, build relationships, and stay close to the people and opportunities that matter.

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Who we are

Young AI Leaders Zurich exists to bring together the next generation shaping artificial intelligence.

We are building a place where people explore new ideas, challenge assumptions, and turn promising conversations into meaningful work.

We do this through a focused local hub: regular meetups, relevant events, practical exchange, and a membership structure designed to bring the right people into the room.

Our goal is simple: make it easier for ambitious people in and around AI, technology, and business to think clearly, build strong relationships, and stay close to the ideas, developments, and opportunities that matter.

Why Zurich

#1 AI Talent Density in Europe

Zurich ranks first in Europe for AI talent density — making it the right place for a hub connecting the people who will shape what comes next.

Research Excellence

ETH Zurich, world-class research institutions, and major technology companies make the region one of the few places in Europe where research, industrial application, and global relevance sit closely together.

Startup Ecosystem

A fast-growing startup scene with 185+ AI companies, startups, and research labs — bringing together exceptional technical talent, financial momentum, and international reach.

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The people
driving our mission

Guided by
experienced leaders

Organizations
that support us

Strategic Partner

ANTARES Private Equity Investments

ANTARES is a Swiss-based private equity and investment firm that provides Young AI Leaders Zurich with strategic mentorship, digital infrastructure, and access to its network of professionals across various markets and industries. As our founding strategic partner, ANTARES plays a key role in shaping the long-term vision and sustainability of the hub.

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Where we
come together

Partner Event
March 4, 2026

Smart Manufacturing
Apéro 2026

Zürich

An evening exploring smart manufacturing, real-world AI use cases, and the intersection of technology and industry. Networking with leaders and practitioners.

Partner Event
March 18, 2026

The Ventures Award
Switzerland 2026

Zürich

Switzerland's most promising startups pitch live to 119+ VC funds and business angels. An evening of innovation, networking, and discovery.

Hub Meetup
Every 2nd Friday of the month

Hub Meetup
Young AI Leaders Zurich

Zürich · City Centre

Monthly on the 2nd Friday — club updates, ongoing projects, upcoming events, and an evening out exploring Zurich's culinary scene together.

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in the community

Explore it. Evolve it. Engage it.
— Our community. Your way.

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Guest
Membership

For those exploring.

Free
  • Attend selected hub meetups
  • Explore whether Active or Passive Membership is the right fit for you
  • Visit from another Young AI Leaders hub while in Zurich
  • Partners and mentors experience the community first-hand before committing
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Passive
Membership

For those engaging.

CHF 250 / year
  • Attend events and workshops
  • Gain access to a network of top-tier leaders in AI, research, industry and more
  • Stay connected to opportunities across the AI ecosystem
  • Follow the development of the community
  • Receive updates and insights from the hub
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