News Jan 19, 2022 CSEM components to help assemble telescopes directly in space Neuchâtel-based CSEM helped develop a high-precision autonomous robotic system that would be used to autonomously assemble large structures in sp...
News Jan 18, 2022 Totemo brings Kiteworks to the Greater Zurich Area The Californian IT provider Kiteworks is taking over Totemo AG, which specializes in secure emails. As part of the merger, Totemo’s headquarters ...
News Jan 17, 2022 Blockchain specialist Wecan raises CHF 1.6 million for its digital vaults Building on its rapid growth with 13 banks and 59 independent asset managers using Wecan Comply, blockchain software specialist Wecan Group has a...
News Jan 17, 2022 Obwalden prepares for growth The canton of Obwalden anticipates growth in the workforce, population, and tourism over the next 20 years. With this, demand for mobility offers...
News Jan 14, 2022 SEBA Bank secures 110 million Swiss francs The cryptocurrency bank SEBA from the Greater Zurich Area has secured 110 million Swiss francs provided by investors from different parts of the ...
News Jan 14, 2022 Artificial Intelligence able to identify potentially life-saving antibiotics A computer algorithm has identified antibiotics that that are still effective against infections in which multi-resistant germs are present. Univ...
News Jan 12, 2022 Start-ups raise record levels of capital in 2021 Swiss start-ups banked a total of 3.1 billion US dollars in venture capital from investors last year. As such, the total value of the Swiss start...
News Jan 12, 2022 Researchers from the Universities of Bern and Geneva discover a rugby ball-shaped exoplanet With the help of the CHEOPS space telescope, an international team including researchers from the Universities of Bern and Geneva was able to det...
News Jan 12, 2022 Ferrari cooperating with Greater Zurich blockchain firm Ferrari is joining forces with the Zug-based start-up Velas Network. As part of this link-up, Velas Network will develop digital content on the b...
News Jan 12, 2022 Investors give Sygnum 90 million US dollars Sygnum has secured 90 million US dollars in an oversubscribed series B funding round. The digital asset specialist with a Swiss banking license a...
News Jan 12, 2022 ObsEva achieves positive results in the treatment of endometriosis Geneva-based women’s health biopharmaceutical company ObsEva has announced positive topline results from the Phase 3 EDELWEISS 3 trial of linzago...
News Jan 11, 2022 Eyeware technologies to power AMD applications Valais-based deep tech company Eyeware announced a collaboration to provide AMD with its computer vision algorithms and machine perception AI tec...
News Jan 11, 2022 Western Switzerland tech premiered at CES 2022 On the occasion of the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, biped and Aktiia made major announcements, including product launches and m...
News Jan 11, 2022 BCTS creates digital certificate for the first-ever SMS Blockchain Trust Solutions AG has arranged an auction for the world’s first SMS: The company successfully generated an NFT of the original commun...
News Jan 10, 2022 Israeli mobile gaming company Playtika opens new office in Lausanne Playtika, a leading mobile gaming company, has opened a new office in Lausanne, which will focus on AI and R&D, partnering closely with Playtika’...
News Jan 10, 2022 Energy Vault accelerates global scale-up Korea Zinc and its Australian subsidiary Sun Metals plan to produce green zinc using Energy Vault’s energy storage plants. Additionally, Korea Zi...
News Jan 07, 2022 ETH spin-offs raise 390 million Swiss francs in capital The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH) established a total of 25 spin-offs in 2021. Most are working to achieve advances in me...
News Jan 05, 2022 Lidl and Empa join forces to develop organic fruit coating Lidl Switzerland and the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) are working on a project that aims to coat fruit ...