ETH Entrepreneur Club (EC) – Startup Simulator

What is it?

​The Startup Simulator is an immersive, one-day experience where student teams step into the shoes of startup founders. Given pre-defined startup ideas, participants navigate the key stages of building a company — from market validation and MVP development to branding, legal setup, and investor pitching. The goal is not just to compete, but to learn — by experiencing the real challenges and decisions entrepreneurs face, participants will gain the knowledge and confidence to turn their own future ideas into reality.

​Who should come?

​This event is perfect for:

• ​Students passionate about entrepreneurship and innovation

• ​Aspiring founders who want to experience the startup journey in a compressed, high-energy format