Canton Bern · Switzerland
AI agency for SMEs in Bern: free audit + training
You run an SME among the 28 000+ businesses in the Bern region? IAPME Suisse helps local SMEs with concrete AI adoption: free audit, team training, ChatGPT/Copilot/Claude integration. Active in the Universität Bern ecosystem. nFADP + AI Act compliant, measurable ROI in 4-12 weeks.
Business districts served
- · Altstadt
- · Länggasse
- · Bümpliz
- · Wankdorf
- · Liebefeld
Sectors with high AI ROI
- · Bundesverwaltung & öffentliche Hand
- · Präzisionsindustrie Biel/Bienne
- · Energie & Versorgung (BKW, Swissgrid)
- · Kommunikation (Swisscom HQ)
- · Tourismus Berner Oberland
Local innovation ecosystem
Universität Bern · BFH · sitem-insel · Switzerland Innovation Park Biel/Bienne · Bern Welcome
Population: 135 000+ · PME: 28 000+
Concrete AI use cases
24/7 AI customer service chatbot
Deployment on website + WhatsApp Business with company knowledge base. Typical ROI: -40% level-1 tickets in 8 weeks.
Quote & follow-up automation
ChatGPT + Make/Zapier to generate quotes, track payments, multi-channel follow-ups. Win: 6-12 h/week per salesperson.
Virtual admin assistant
Microsoft 365 Copilot + custom agents for reports, minutes, document search. nFADP compliant.
AI for B2B lead generation
Automated prospecting Apollo + ChatGPT + LinkedIn Sales Navigator. At-scale personalisation, nFADP audit included.
Our services for local SMEs
Free AI audit 30-60 min
Process mapping, 5 quick wins, AI maturity score, 90-day roadmap. PDF report in 48h.
Custom AI training
FR/DE/IT, team or executive sessions. Compliant with Art. 4 AI Act. Cantonal subsidies available.
AI tool integration
ChatGPT Team, Microsoft Copilot, Claude Pro, Make/Zapier, n8n self-hosted. Swiss or EU hosting.
Strategic consulting
Express audit, 90-day support, nFADP + AI Act compliance, data governance.
Why IAPME Suisse
- Specialised in SMEs 5-50 employees
- Multilingual FR · DE · IT · EN
- Physical presence French, German & Italian Switzerland
- nFADP + AI Act baked into every mission
- Free no-commitment audit, PDF report within 48h
- Clear terms, personalized proposal
Frequently asked questions
What AI services do you offer SMEs in Bern?
IAPME Suisse offers in Bern: free AI audit, team training (ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude), tool integration, strategic consulting. nFADP + AI Act included. On-site or remote.
How is an AI project scoped for an SME in Bern?
Initial scoping identifies priorities, risks, useful data and quick wins. The proposal is personalized according to scope and available support programs.
Do you work with the Bern innovation ecosystem?
Yes. We collaborate with local actors: Universität Bern · BFH · sitem-insel · Switzerland Innovation Park Biel/Bienne · Bern Welcome. Connections with academic experts and clusters available.
What cantonal funding for an AI project in Bern (canton Bern)?
Cantonal and national programs may support selected innovation projects. We help identify relevant options depending on canton, sector and maturity level.
Let's start your AI project in Bern
Book 30 minutes to map your processes and identify your AI quick wins.