Digital Accelerator Basel
Acceleration of tech startups
in and for the Basel region
Key facts
The Digital Accelerator Basel strengthens the local tech ecosystem and opens up new future opportunities. We support early-stage startups in being successful in the region, foster collaboration between established companies and founders, and create access to innovations and promising solutions.
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Focus Supply Chain & Logistics
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Accelerator places
Application until 30.11.2025
Who we are looking for
Early-stage tech startups
Technology startups working on solutions in logistics and supply chain.
Why participate
Validate solution, gain access
Test marketability and gain access to a network of experts, partners, and potential customers.
How to apply
Registration until 30.11.2025
Review the terms and conditions, submit your information, and benefit from the advantages.
We are looking for startups with solutions in the field of Supply Chain & Logistics













How to apply for Digital Accelerator Basel
Call
Accelerator opens for applications.
Application until 30.11.2025
Registration for participation and provision of relevant information.
Selection 4.12.2025
A selection committee chooses 4 startups.
Launch event 14.1.2026
Matchmaking mentors, presentation of partners and their challenges.
Acceleration January - April
Comprehensive support program tailored to the needs of each startup.
Final 22.04.2026
Final pitch at the be-digital Basel Forum, followed by winner selection by the jury.
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News and updates about the Digital Accelerator Basel
Questions and answers
The accelerator is targeted at early-stage tech startups in the field of logistics and supply chain. Your startup should be no more than two years old or about to be founded—a functional prototype is a prerequisite. You should also have a connection to the Basel region (e.g., company headquarters, founders, or customers).
No. An official foundation is not a prerequisite. It is important that you already have a functioning prototype or proof of concept.
We are looking for innovative solutions for the logistics and supply chain industry, e.g. in the areas of:
Internet of Things (IoT) & Real-Time Tracking
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Data Analytics & Business Intelligence
Robotics & Automation
Blockchain & Distributed Ledger
Cloud & Enterprise Systems (ERP, TMS, WMS)
Digital Twins, RPA, GIS, Cybersecurity and more
Access to customers, partners and investors in the Basel region
Individual support (legal, regulatory, technical, strategic) valued at CHF 10,000
Peer support within the innovation ecosystem
A pitch on the main stage at the be-digital Basel Forum
No equity surrender, no hidden costs
Application phase: until 30.11.2025
Startup selection: December 4, 2025 (4 projects will be selected)
Onboarding & initial coaching: December 2025
Launch Event & Matchmaking: January 2026
Acceleration Phase: January – April 2026
Final pitch & winner selection: April 22, 2026 at the be-digital basel Forum
Startup < 2 years old (or shortly before founding with prototype)
Connection to the Basel region
Suitable for the focus area Logistics & Supply Chain
No. Participation is free of charge. There is no equity surrender, no success fees and no small print.
It’s simple: Get in touch with us. Together, we’ll explore whether collaboration as a domain partner (with a thematic focus) or technology partner is appropriate, then discuss next steps for your involvement in the program.
Partnerships are interesting, for example, for:
Logistics companies (transport, warehousing, infrastructure, shipping)
Companies with complex supply chains (e.g. pharmaceuticals, retail, consumer goods)
Technology providers who want to work with startups and promote innovation
Direct access to innovative startups and technologies
The opportunity to actively shape the program’s thematic focus
Visibility in all the Accelerator’s communications
Participation in events, jury sessions and direct interaction with founders
Do you have any further questions? Then get in touch with our team—we'll be happy to answer your questions!





