Nordic Gateway to Lucerne

An exclusive, invitation-only afternoon on 23 September 2026 at St. Charles Hall in Meggen, connecting Norwegian and Nordic founders, executives and investors with Lucerne's innovation ecosystem.

The program bridges Scandinavian ambition with Swiss precision through practical sessions on relocation, taxation, legal structures and the local innovation scene - followed by an optional stay-on for the 9th VCI Summit.

Programme highlights (13:30 – 16:30):

• Welcome by Lucerne Business & Technopark Luzern, plus the vision for a Nordic–Swiss innovation corridor.
• Panel "Already Made the Move": Nordic professional Jim Roger Nordly who relocated to Lucerne share real talk on permits, lifestyle and business climate.
• Live Tax Showdown Oslo vs. Lucerne: data-driven comparison of personal, corporate, wealth and capital gains tax with indicative numbers.
• Legal Structures for Nordic Entrepreneurs: GmbH/AG setup, holding structures, cross-border considerations and a practical relocation roadmap.
• Startup & Innovation Ecosystem: startup support programmes and international business angel testimonials.

From 16:30 onwards, attendees may optionally stay on for the 9th VCI Summit - product expositions, startup pitching to the VCI investor network, and a networking dinner.

More info here: https://technopark-luzern.ch/nordic-gateway