Events about founding & succession.

Workshops, networking events and gatherings that open up new perspectives and help you move forward on your journey.

Upcoming events at a glance.

Whether it's a workshop, pitch format or networking evening — you'll find all upcoming events here.

Courage to Succeed — Women Take Over (Exclusive Women Succession Event)

An inspiring evening for women who want to take on responsibility for a company. At our event, we will talk about emotional dynamics, typical stumbling blocks and what aspects need to be considered when planning succession. We will highlight key topics from the fields of psychology, inheritance law, family law, adult protection law and financing.

Date & time
21 April 2026
18.15 - 20.30 Uhr
site

Hotel Victoria Basel SBB, Centralbahnplatz 3–4, 4002 Basel

Speaker

Chantal Henz - Co. Management & Member of the Board of Directors by Bischag AG

Karin Vollenweider - Mentor from Business Park Baselland

Melanie Lanfranchi - Financing specialist in corporate succession consulting at BLKB

Sibel Müller – Estate planner & solicitor, BLKB

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What you can expect:

👉 Recognising invisible emotional dynamics in the succession process

👉 Understanding and avoiding typical stumbling blocks at an early stage

👉 Raising awareness of the complexity of business succession

👉 An overview of key legal and financial issues

Registration for this event is free of charge and is being organised in collaboration with BLKB.

A community event by founders for founders — with a focus on real exchange and networking.

An inspiring community event that combines exchange, knowledge and new perspectives. The focus will be on presenting the new mentoring programme and the Lunch & Learn sessions, complemented by insightful expert talks and a start-up case study that offers fresh perspectives. It’s an ideal opportunity to expand your network, learn from one another and take away new ideas together.

Date & time
5 May 2026
18.00 - 22.00 Uhr
site

PAX Versicherung, Aeschenplatz 13, 4002 Basel

Speaker

Michele Matt - CEO, Business Park Baselland

Ralf Marty - Marketing & Digital Sales Project Manager, PAX

Tijana Milojevic - Social Media Consultant, mediacrew AG

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This is what you can expect:

👉 Welcome / Introduction: Community Event & New Mentoring Programme – Michele Matt

👉 Presentation on (Social) Insurance by PAX – Ralf Marty

👉 Presentation on Online Marketing by mediacrew AG – Tijana Milojevic

👉 Interview with Karin Vollenweider – Alazar Röthlisberger

👉 Apéro & Networking

Registration for this event is free of charge.

Information session - 3 steps to self-employment

The evening focuses on joint exchange on the development of business ideas — from the initial outline to concrete implementation. In a compact form, participants receive practical insights into key steps of founding a company and at the same time have the opportunity to exchange ideas with others and make valuable contacts.

Date & time
9 June 2026
18.00 - 21.00 Uhr
site

Zurich Versicherung, Zelgliweg 3, 4452 Itingen

Speaker

Michele Matt - CEO, Business Park Baselland

Marco Serafini - Sales Manager, Zurich Insurance

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This is what you can expect:

👉 Welcome/presentation of the Business Park Baselland & Zurich Insurance, goals for the evening - Michele Matt/Marco Serafini

👉Step 1: Understanding Idea & Market Potential

👉Step 2: Business model planning & testing

👉Step 3: Set up & start a company

👉Aperitif & networking

Registration for this event is free of charge.

Night of Failure - Burnout in Entrepreneurship

The evening focuses on honest insights into the less visible sides of entrepreneurship — from setbacks to personal challenges such as burnout. Authentic stories, open conversations and new perspectives create space for exchange, understanding and mutual learning.

Date & time
18 June 2026
18.00 - 21.00 Uhr
site

Kapelle, Schlossgasse 5, Zwingen

Speaker

Michele Matt - CEO of Business Park Baselland

Roman Schneider - Founder of SCHNEIDER COACHING

Karin Vollenweider - Host of Night of Failure

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This is what you can expect:

👉 An evening full of real stories, exchanges and new perspectives on entrepreneurship.

👉Roman Schneider and Michele Matt share their experiences — moderated by Karin Vollenweider.

👉 Experience what is rarely said otherwise.

Registration for this event is free of charge.

Past events at a glance.

Annual event 2026
11.3.2026

Der Jahresanlass 2026 war geprägt von echtem Unternehmergeist, inspirierenden Geschichten und vielen positiven Begegnungen.

Managing corporate succession successfully
5.3.2026

Die Veranstaltung „Unternehmensnachfolge erfolgreich gestalten“ brachte Unternehmer:innen, Nachfolger:innen und Expert:innen zusammen, um Erfahrungen zu teilen und zentrale Erfolgsfaktoren einer gelungenen Nachfolge zu beleuchten.

Information Session — 3 steps to self-employment
11.2.2026

The information event on February 11, 2026 at AXA Oberwil was more than just a specialist input — it was a structured orientation for anyone planning the step into self-employment with a business idea.

Annual event 2025
21.5.2025

Our 2025 annual event was characterized by genuine entrepreneurial spirit, inspiring stories and lots of positive energy.

Fuckup Nights Basel
10.6.2025

Fuckup Nights Basel in Laufental was more than just an event — it was a space for real stories, honest insights and deep reflection.

Eventsof our partners

Also exciting: our partners also offer events on start-up, entrepreneurship and succession.