SWISSQUOTE CAMPUS CHALLENGE
Challenge accepted.
Turn your investment ideas into real opportunities. The Swissquote Campus Challenge lets you design your own Themes Trading certificate in a competition that mirrors today’s dynamic markets. Win the chance to launch your own live certificate on the Swissquote platform and the SIX Swiss Exchange, with multiple prizes of up to CHF 5’000 for the top teams.
Us: the Swiss digital banking leader for traders, savers, and spenders. You: visionaries shaping investing’s future. Register, get your brief, submit your idea, and pitch live for the chance to see it become real.*
What you can win
The most impressive certificates could make it to the Swissquote trading platform and the SIX Swiss Exchange.
Make your case. All finalists will be invited to a live broadcast pitch event and celebration ceremony at Swissquote HQ.
Multiple rewards up for grabs if you make the top 3: CHF 5’000 for 1st place, CHF 2’000 for 2nd, and CHF 1’000 for 3rd.
Put your strategy into action. All participants receive CHF 200 in Trading Credit when they open an account with us.
The strongest submissions
The 2026 Challenge attracted overwhelming interest as our expert jury selected the best projects from 70 submissions. It all came down to a high-energy live pitch event and a celebratory finale at Swissquote HQ. Discover the ideas that ultimately won them over.
Focus on founder-led businesses
Congratulations to Helio Chaplin from the University of Lausanne, who won the 2026 Challenge for his Visionary Founders certificate!
The winning certificate aims to invest in listed companies that are led by their founders, based on the conviction that this personal entrepreneurial involvement delivers above-average long-term performance. Further information will follow shortly.
Focus on fundamentals
The winning ETHedge team from ETH Zurich impressed the 2025 jury with their astute focus on an often overlooked area. The Vital Infrastructure certificate harnesses the potential of rising demand for essential services.
What sector attracts your money’s attention?
Choose what you believe in and we turn it into a smart investable instrument. Themes Trading is our collection of dynamic thematic portfolios, which means that you don’t buy individual stocks but assortments of stocks, carefully handpicked by our Swissquote