
Innovation Tours
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Innovation Tours conducted on 28 June will allow Point Zero Forum attendees to visit leading companies and innovation labs across Switzerland. This unique opportunity will enable participants to experience the latest cutting-edge projects and developments in person, gaining valuable insights into the latest trends and technologies driving innovation.
Apply to host a tour
Is your organisation at the forefront of Digital Assets, Technology for ESG or Generative AI? Showcase your latest innovations and research, be a stop on the Point Zero Forum 2023 Innovation Tour happening 28 June 2023 across Switzerland.
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Innovation Tours conducted on 28 June will allow Point Zero Forum attendees to visit leading companies and innovation labs across Switzerland. This unique opportunity will enable participants to experience the latest cutting-edge projects and developments in person, gaining valuable insights into the latest trends and technologies driving innovation.
Apply to host a tour
Is your organisation at the forefront of Digital Assets, Technology for ESG or Generative AI? Showcase your latest innovations and research, be a stop on the Point Zero Forum 2023 Innovation Tour happening 28 June 2023 across Switzerland.
Innovation Tours

28 June 2023, Wednesday
9:00am - 12:00pm
From Digital Assets and ESG to the next generation of Gaming: this innovation tour invites participants to partake in an interactive program that explores the full breadth of tools/applications that Blockchain and Web3 have to offer

28 June 2023, Wednesday
9:00am - 1:00pm
This tour uncovers how the BIS Innovation Hub is pushing the boundaries of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and shaping the future of the financial system together with partners around the globe. Attendees have the opportunity to gain first-hand insight into BIS projects and learn more about central bank innovation in interactive ways.

28 June 2023, Wednesday
AM Session: 8:30am - 12:30pm
PM Session: 1:30pm - 5:30pm
AWS is a pioneer at the intersection of financial services and technology. In this innovation tour, we will take you on a journey to demonstrate how our customers optimize operations and accelerate innovation through the cloud while meeting sustainability goals and adapting to ever-changing regulations. Immerse yourself in our Experiential Showcase where you will interact with innovative AWS solutions, network with other industry experts, and participate in small group discussions on emerging financial issues.

28 June 2023, Wednesday
10:00am - 12:45pm
Founded by SICPA, unlimitrust campus connects stakeholders under one roof to facilitate collaborative innovation revolving around trust. Recognizing the growing gap between current systems and technological breakthroughs – and the vulnerabilities it presents – the campus provides the necessary facilities, resources, and networks to foster the development of solutions that offer trust and security to all users. Visit the campus and meet the growing community of digital pioneers.
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28 June 2023, Wednesday
12:45pm - 2:15pm
The Blockchain Center of the University of Zurich is a world-leading academic research centre analysing ongoing and forthcoming developments in the DLT world based on interdisciplinary perspectives. The four presentations of UZH professors shed light on the now burning technological, economic and legal issues in the tokenisation context and build the basis for a general discussion with the attendees and their experiences.
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28 June 2023, Wednesday
2:00pm - 6:30pm
Participants will have the chance to discover Google's future initiatives/programs related to government, financial services, and startups, and explore how these initiatives can be leveraged to shape your future.

28 June 2023, Wednesday
10:30am - 6:00pm
The FinsureTech Hub is an initiative of the ETH Risk Center and it bundles expertise among ETH researchers and professionals across emerging areas like machine learning, cyber security, distributed ledger technology, digital currencies and quantum computing and translates that expertise into integrative research and education activities at master and professional level. Join this conference to learn more about the new technologies and latest developments in FinsureTech.

28 June 2023, Wednesday
10:45am - 12:00pm
ETH Zurich is one of the world’s leading universities in the field of quantum science and technology. With the ongoing second quantum revolution, where unique properties of quantum physics are exploited to create new technologies for computing and sensing as well as novel materials, researchers in the Quantum Center at ETH Zurich have continued their leading role in research and education. Join this visit to learn more about the current developments in quantum science and technology.

28 June 2023, Wednesday
2:30pm - 6:00pm
Early-stage tech founders are building what’s next and what will become our new normal in 2030. They’ll share inspirational pitches covering everything from ClimateTech, through Conversational AI and Digital Assets. The session closes with a discussion to find common ground and explore how we’ll get from where we are today to that vision for 2030.

28 June 2023, Wednesday
3:00pm - 6:00 pm
The financial industry is changing rapidly: digital transformation, smarter data-driven banking, and new radical business models set in ecosystem thinking. Zühlke is a global innovation partner. Since 1968, the world’s leading financial services have trusted us to build next-generation digital products and services. Join this exclusive tour to learn more about exciting innovation shaping the future of financial services.
2022 Innovation Tours

BIS Innovation Hub
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) showcased projects that explore the possible future evolution of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).

CV Labs
Participants were taken on a tour that covered:
- Financial tools/solutions and investment opportunities in blockchain
- Protocols, startup resources & innovative startup use cases
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ETH Zürich
ETH Zürich is one of the world’s leading universities in the field of quantum science and technology. Participants toured their state-of-the-art laboratories, where scientists presented the latest developments on quantum computers and quantum technologies.
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F10 Innovation Tour
The visit to F10 Switzerland showcased the challenges banks and the financial industry will face with the emergence and adoption of Web3.
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Google Lens of The Future
Google showcased future innovative technology that help FSIs create new channels of revenue.
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University of St. Gallen
The university showcased it’s FinTech research, FinTech startups & FinTech learnings.
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University of Zurich
Participants learned how the university’s Blockchain Centre supports startups in the development of future-oriented business models.

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences
ZHAW presented research projects in the area of FinTech and sustainability.