Nikola Kitanovic Lino Kersting Benjamin Kühnhanss Christian Sager Aurel Woodtli Alessandro Luca Giordano Julian Porsche Till Akira Koller Lena Maria Della Torre Luca Kamber

Real startup cases.
Real experience.
Real impact.

Four weeks of hands-on consulting with venture-backed startups, in direct collaboration with their founders. Batch FS26 just wrapped — pre-register to hear first when applications open for HS26.

Startups & partners from Batch FS26

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Pre-registration open · Batch HS26

Startup Case
Consulting.

As part of Startup Case Consulting, you work closely with an ambitious tech startup for four weeks (~4h/week) on a strategically critical business challenge. Hands-on, impact-driven, and in direct collaboration with the founders.

Below is how Batch FS26 ran. Batch HS26 follows the same structure with new dates — pre-register to be notified when they're announced.

Fri 27 Feb

Application deadline

Submit your application before spots fill up

Mon 02 Mar

Launch event (in person)

Meet the startups and your team

Week 1

Kick-off with your startup

Initial check-in, start working on your case

Week 2

Halftime presentation

Online presentation to show progress

Weeks 3–4

Continue case work

Finalize research, validation, and deliverables

Fri 27 Mar

Closing pitch (in person)

Present your case concept to founders and peers

Real ownership

Lead a strategic challenge in a small, selective team with full responsibility.

Founder access

Work directly with founders and gain exposure to real decision-making processes.

Venture building

Hands-on experience with early-stage startups — a strong signal beyond theory and slides.

Pre-register for HS26

HS26 applications open this autumn · Pre-register to be notified first

Inside Batch FS26.

Four weeks of founder meetings, working sessions, and a closing pitch at HSG. Here's what HS26 will look like.

Batch FS26 — working session Batch FS26 — team at HSG Batch FS26 — closing pitch

What startups get.

Structured business & law consulting from motivated HSG teams at no cost.

Dedicated consulting support.

Student teams work on a concrete business or law challenge for several weeks: research, validation, and structured input. Your own mini-consulting team.

Diverse perspectives.

Motivated HSG students bring complementary viewpoints to your startup's challenges and drive impact with no costs on your end.

Access & visibility at HSG.

Working with Entretech increases your visibility at HSG and connects you with our students, association, and alumni network.

5
Startups
4
Weeks
~4h
Per week
FS26
Last batch

The team.

Who can join.

All HSG students who have passed their assessment year. Cross-university collaborations welcome.

Time commitment.

~4 hrs/week during the four-week project block. No commitment expected around exam periods.

Background.

We're looking for curious, motivated students with a business, law, or tech background.

Next steps.

Pre-register for Batch HS26 to be the first to hear when applications open this autumn.

Be first in line for HS26.

Batch FS26 is complete. Pre-register for Batch HS26 to be notified the moment applications open.

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