Switzerland is currently a non-associated Third Country in Horizon Europe. Even though Switzerland has been excluded from certain programmes, Swiss SMEs and Start-ups are eligible to participate in many collaborative projects and their participation will be financed by the Swiss Confederation directly.
Euresearch – a Swiss guide to European research and innovation is a great resource for funding and cooperation opportunities offered by "Horizon Europe" and other European partnership initiatives. Euresearch is a non-profit organisation funded by the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation SERI and their services are free of charge.
Euresearch have a useful factsheet which provides Participation Opportunities for Companies in Horizon Europe and other European Programmes
For the latest information about Switzerland's Status within Horizon Europe visit the SERI website.