swissnex, an initiative of the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation, aims to facilitate international collaborations between Switzerland and the countries in which it operates, in the areas of academic relations, science, entrepreneurship, art and innovation. It connects specialists with the aim of stimulating reflection on the most important Swiss and the hosting country innovations.

swissnex Brazil is a public-private enterprise, being part of a network of outposts in Bangalore, Boston, Shanghai and San Francisco.

The interest of swissnex Brazil is to form, globally, new partnerships with academics in the field of sustainability, the cornerstone of innovation and science diplomacy in the upcoming decades.