Swiss market entry

From market-entry decision to a fully operational business in Switzerland.

EntryPoint helps international companies assess the opportunity, establish the right structure and build their operations in Switzerland. You work directly with a senior adviser who coordinates the right local specialists and keeps implementation on track.

20+years of advisory and leadership experience
300+companies advised
30+investment projects
EUR 200m+combined project volume

Why EntryPoint

A company can be incorporated quickly. A sound market entry takes judgement, coordination and follow-through.

Services

Choose the support that matches your stage.

Start with an assessment, move into establishment, or add senior local capacity. Every scope is agreed before work begins.

01

Decide before you commit

Swiss Market Entry Assessment

A focused assessment of whether Switzerland is the right move, which route is realistic and what should happen first.

Completed in about 10 working days
After

You know whether Switzerland is the right market, which entry route is realistic and what to do next.

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02

Build the Swiss operation

Establishment & Launch

Once the decision is made, EntryPoint leads the establishment, coordinates qualified Swiss specialists and keeps timing, decisions and responsibilities aligned.

Typically 6–12 weeks
After

Your company is registered and ready to begin operations, with clear responsibilities, partners and next steps.

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03

Run with local continuity

Switzerland Desk

For companies without their own senior management in Switzerland, we provide a senior local point of contact and coordinate operational and commercial implementation.

Minimum six months
After

You have one senior contact in Switzerland, regular reporting and coordinated follow-through across providers.

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04

Lead a defined transition

Interim Management

Temporary senior leadership when the Swiss build needs ownership, pace and a structured handover.

Typically 2 days/week for 3 months
After

You get leadership and momentum through a defined stage, followed by a documented handover.

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Final scope is confirmed before work starts.

Our Approach

Clear decisions. One lead. The right specialists.

EntryPoint remains your senior point of contact throughout the mandate. Where specialist work is required, we coordinate qualified Swiss legal, tax, fiduciary, notarial and domiciliation partners.

01

Clarify

A focused first conversation establishes the objective, readiness and likely fit.

02

Decide

We assess the options and define a realistic entry route, scope and plan.

03

Build

We coordinate implementation and keep responsibilities, timing and next actions visible.

A good fit

For companies building a real business presence in Switzerland.

We work with established companies, investors and management teams planning a substantive operation in Switzerland.

  • Transparent ownership and a traceable source of funds
  • A realistic budget and clear decision-making authority
  • A credible commercial purpose and plan for operations in Switzerland
Kujtim Dobruna, Founder & Managing Director at EntryPoint Switzerland GmbH

Kujtim Dobruna | Founder & Managing Director

You work directly with the founder.

Kujtim Dobruna is an economist with an MBA and a Certified Management Consultant (CMC). He has more than 20 years of experience in market entry, investment, company building and leadership. He has advised more than 300 companies and served as CEO, interim CEO and board member in Switzerland.

About the founder and working style

Selected experience

Market-entry experience across international organisations.

Selected organisations supported by Kujtim Dobruna in previous roles through market-entry, investment or related advisory assignments:

These references relate to work completed before the formation of EntryPoint Switzerland GmbH and do not imply current client relationships.

Known from

Media coverage and authored contributions on investment, market development and economic issues.

Free guide

Doing Business in Switzerland 2027

A practical introduction to the decisions that matter before establishing a business in Switzerland: location, legal form, tax, banking, employment, operating substance and the first 90 days.

Start with a clear conversation

Considering a Swiss market entry?

Tell us what you plan to build. We will discuss fit, readiness and the most useful next step.

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