News Aug 15, 2023 A new kind of dating app was developed in the canton of Vaud The Lausanne-developed Gofriend app strives to bridge daily encounters with the digital realm. Amidst a sea of dating apps, this newcomer aims to...
News Mar 14, 2024 Bühler and Icos join forces to promote start-ups The Bühler Group and Icos Capital have agreed a partnership with the aim of networking start-ups active in the fields of chemicals and biotechnol...
News May 15, 2023 HSLU founds start-up for microalgae Researchers from the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts are working on efficient bioreactors for breeding microalgae. The microorgan...
News Jan 31, 2023 KUORI developing biodegradable plastics The cleantech company KUORI GmbH develops alternative materials for conventional plastics. The aim is to reduce the accumulation of microplastics...
News Jan 11, 2021 Drone company Flyability raises EUR 7 million to accelerate its global expansion The Vaud-based indoor inspection drone company and EPFL spin-off, Flyability, has raised EUR 7 million to accelerate its global expansion.
News Jan 10, 2023 Voltiris raises CHF 1.4 million for its revolutionary solar module technology Voltiris, an innovative energy company based in the canton of Vaud, has raised a CHF 1.4 million to accelerate the development and commercializat...
News Jan 09, 2023 Economic development: 10 highlights of 2022 in Western Switzerland In 2022, the Greater Geneva Bern area has seen many advances in its economic development that have highlighted its dynamism and leadership in inn...
News Jul 28, 2023 The canton of Fribourg: an emerging agri-food powerhouse The canton of Fribourg has, in recent years, established itself as an increasingly attractive destination for agri-food and agritech companies.
News Dec 21, 2022 Indian Trident Gruppe launches bed linen featuring HeiQ technology The Trident Group from India is presenting a new range of bed linen featuring allergen protection in collaboration with HeiQ. The company has use...
News Feb 28, 2023 Terapet raises CHF 2.3 million for its next-generation cancer treatment technology Geneva-based medtech Terapet has announced the closing of its first Pre-Series A investment round in the amount of CHF 2.3 million.
News Apr 06, 2023 Startnetzwerk Thurgau and Startfeld enter into partnership The two start-up promoters Startnetzwerk Thurgau and Startfeld are joining forces. Through their cooperation, Thurgau-based start-ups can now als...
News Mar 06, 2024 Aktiia secures CHF 27 million to combat global hypertension crisis Aktiia, a pioneering Neuchâtel-based start-up specializing in cuffless blood pressure monitoring, has announced a significant financial milestone...
News Oct 18, 2022 KetoSwiss secures capital increase of 4 million dollars KetoSwiss has banked a total of 4 million US dollars from investors. The Basel-based start-up develops products to alleviate neurological disease...
News Mar 27, 2023 Idiap Research Institute: pioneering AI research in the heart of the Swiss Alps Located in Martigny, the Idiap Research Institute is a world-renowned center for research in artificial intelligence (AI). Founded in 1991, Idiap...
News Sep 02, 2022 Planted seeks further growth after banking investments worth 70 million francs Planted has secured investments totaling 70 million Swiss francs to back its growth plans. The FoodTech start-up from the Greater Zurich Area int...
News Dec 14, 2021 Neuchâtel software company CloudBees becomes a unicorn The software distribution platform CloudBees has secured USD 150 million in series F equity financing, bringing its valuation at USD 1 billion.
News Nov 21, 2019 startup baselland supports company creation BaselArea.swiss is working with selected organizations and Standortförderung Baselland to support the foundation of companies in the canton of Ba...
News Oct 19, 2022 Nahtlos banks 1 million Swiss francs from investors The start-up Nahtlos has raised 1 million Swiss francs from investors as part of a financing round. With this fresh capital, the spin-off from th...