Switzerland Likes to Share
You might think that sharing cannot possibly take a foothold in a wealthy nation like Switzerland. But quite the opposite is true: Switzerland offers a fertile ground for many young start-ups from the sharing universe. While the Swiss do not have a dire need to share from an economical point of view, many are altruistic and like to contribute to a good cause.
On top, Switzerland has one of the world’s highest smartphone densities. This is good news for many Swiss start-up entrepreneurs, as their location based apps combined with the power of social networks make it easier to locate products or services nearby.
We’ve been watching the Swiss sharing economy space with interest and think that there are great things to come. This is an excerpt from the article Share This! 4 Sharing Economy Services You Should Know posted on NewlySwissed.
Some of the notable collaborative consumption companies Dimitri mentions in his post are Bringbee, park it, sharoo and Sharely.