Guides and resources for entrepreneurs

Practical guides, field insights and actionable advice to buy, sell or grow a business in Switzerland.

SME Due Diligence: The Complete Checklist Before Signing
HowTo11 min

SME Due Diligence: The Complete Checklist Before Signing

The complete checklist for conducting due diligence on a Swiss SME: financial, legal, HR, operational. Step-by-step method for buyers and sellers.

12 June 2026

Financing an SME Acquisition in Switzerland: 7 Proven Solutions
Article11 min

Financing an SME Acquisition in Switzerland: 7 Proven Solutions

Bank loan, seller financing, public sureties, leasing, equity: 7 concrete solutions to finance your SME acquisition in Switzerland.

19 May 2026

Businesses for Sale in French-Speaking Switzerland: 2026 Market Overview
Article9 min

Businesses for Sale in French-Speaking Switzerland: 2026 Market Overview

2026 market overview of businesses for sale in French-speaking Switzerland: real prices, leading sectors, key legal points, and cantonal aid for buyers.

6 May 2026

Selling Your Business Without a Broker: Is It Possible in Switzerland?
Article13 min

Selling Your Business Without a Broker: Is It Possible in Switzerland?

Selling your Swiss business without a broker is legally possible and saves 10-15% of the sale price. Learn the key steps, legal requirements, and how to value your business.

28 April 2026

Taking Over a Restaurant in Switzerland: The Complete Guide
Guide16 min

Taking Over a Restaurant in Switzerland: The Complete Guide

Complete guide to taking over a restaurant in Switzerland: financial analysis, due diligence, financing, legal requirements and post-takeover management.

22 April 2026

How to Value a Business in Switzerland: Methods, Examples & Steps
HowTo24 min

How to Value a Business in Switzerland: Methods, Examples & Steps

EBITDA multiples, DCF, asset-based approach: follow our concrete steps to value your Swiss business with real examples in CHF.

21 April 2026

Business Succession in Switzerland: Complete Guide to Selling or Acquiring an SME
Guide14 min

Business Succession in Switzerland: Complete Guide to Selling or Acquiring an SME

Complete guide to business succession in Switzerland: valuation, taxation, legal aspects, and advice for selling or acquiring an SME.

17 April 2026

Buying a Business in Switzerland: Complete Guide for Entrepreneurs
Guide16 min

Buying a Business in Switzerland: Complete Guide for Entrepreneurs

Step-by-step guide to acquiring a Swiss business: platforms, due diligence, financing, cantonal specifics. Everything you need to know to buy a business in Switzerland methodically.

17 April 2026

Selling Your Business in Switzerland: Complete Guide 2026
Guide20 min

Selling Your Business in Switzerland: Complete Guide 2026

Complete 2026 guide to selling your business in Switzerland: valuation methods, legal aspects, tax implications, finding buyers, and avoiding costly mistakes.

17 April 2026