Global Opportunities Nov 28, 2019 Toronto – the fastest growing tech hub in North America The spotlight has been on Silicon Valley for a long time, but Canada has success stories to tell that rival those of its Southern neighbour. The ...
News Nov 25, 2019 Artidis joins world’s largest medical center The Basel-based startup Artidis is developing a medical device based on nanotechnology to help with cancer diagnoses. The spin-off from the Unive...
News Nov 19, 2019 Challenges, trends and classic mistakes: interview with a customs expert What are the biggest administrative challenges in cross-border goods transportation and customs processing? Which classic mistakes can Swiss expo...
News Nov 12, 2019 Basel startup Nutrix beats 900 startups The Basel startup Nutrix has won a competition at the Web Summit with its business concept. It has developed a nanosensor that measures glucose l...
News Nov 07, 2019 Microrobots could operate on the human body Researchers at ETH Zurich and Paul Scherrer Institute have developed a microrobot shaped like a bird. It is controlled by magnetic fields and cou...
Success stories Sep 05, 2019 “Switzerland has a good microclimate for life science companies” Hamilton Hamilton is a global high-tech medical and sensor technology company that currently employs around 1.200 staff members. Its European headquarters...
Global Opportunities Aug 13, 2019 Polish dental market relies on high quality Thanks to the strong dominance of the private sector and increasing medical tourism, stomatology is one of the fastest growing medical service se...
News Aug 12, 2019 WoodWelding subsidiary receives FDA clearance A subsidiary of WoodWelding SA from the canton of Nidwalden has received clearance from US authorities for its screw system for the immobilizatio...
News Aug 06, 2019 Biopôle welcomes a new tech company HeX Group, a leading company specializing in air monitoring and contamination control, has opened a subsidiary in Switzerland with the support of...
News Aug 05, 2019 Lake Geneva region ranks 4th worldwide in innovation strength The Lake Geneva region ranks 4th in a comparison of 10 global innovation hubs. The new BAK Economics Technology Leadership Index shows which regi...
News Jul 30, 2019 Icare opens a subsidiary in Switzerland The French leader in microbiological analyses in the field of industrial health has chosen La Chaux-de-Fonds, in the French-speaking canton of Ne...
News Jul 23, 2019 Scientists print personalized heart valve Scientists from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich and the South African company Strait Access Technologies are using 3D printin...
News Jul 05, 2019 Basel surgeons celebrate world first The world’s first upper jaw corrective surgery using robot-guided cold laser ablation has been carried out at the University Hospital Basel. Bone...
News Jul 02, 2019 HSR expands medtech portfolio The University of Applied Sciences Rapperswil (HSR) has set up a MedTech Lab. As a competence centre for the medical technology sector, it will h...
News Jul 01, 2019 Bracco invests 60 million in Geneva The Italian group is launching the construction of a second production line in Geneva to support the strong growth of its medical imaging product...
News Jun 12, 2019 Bern start-up RetinAI raises CHF 2.3 million The Bern-based start-up RetinAI, specialized in ophthalmic diagnostics using AI, has just raised CHF 2.3 million.
News Jun 06, 2019 Altoida raises new capital Altoida has raised US$6.3 million in a funding round. The Lucerne startup has developed an app for the early detection of patients who are at ris...
News Apr 23, 2019 SERV: Exceptional financial year 2018 On 3 April 2019, the Swiss Export Risk Insurance SERV published its Annual report 2018. SERV finishes the financial year with positive company ea...