News Dec 14, 2020 Researchers use holography for surgery A team from Balgrist University Hospital has carried out the world’s first holographically navigated spinal operation with direct navigation. Thi...
News Dec 11, 2020 Patients stand to benefit from innovative tech project The investment and innovation promotion agency Basel Area Business & Innovation is joining forces with several partners to realize a technolo...
News Dec 11, 2020 Boehringer Ingelheim acquires Basel’s NBE-Therapeutics German pharma group Boehringer Ingelheim is to acquire the Basel life sciences company NBE-Therapeutics for €1.18 billion. NBE-Therapeutics speci...
News Dec 11, 2020 Lucerne researcher awarded EU grant Mira Burri is the first researcher at the University of Lucerne to be awarded a Consolidator Grant from the European Research Council. The grant ...
News Dec 10, 2020 Urban Connect expands e-fleet offering Urban Connect has raised 2.5 million Swiss francs in a financing round to step up its activities. Urban Connect is Europe’s first multimodal mobi...
News Dec 10, 2020 Arbonia investing in digitization Building component supplier Arbonia is to fully acquire Webcom Management Holding GmbH. Arbonia is consequently investing in the digitization of ...
News Dec 10, 2020 Crypto Valley: official launch of the Western Switzerland Chapter Switzerland is a blockchain nation: the cluster of blockchain companies and foundations extends far beyond the borders of the small town of Zug w...
Global Opportunities Dec 10, 2020 What you need to know about the Irish Healthcare Sector Ireland shows true commitment to public healthcare with the majority of its population entitled to free medical care. Yet this brings about many ...
Success stories Dec 10, 2020 How Swiss innovator Vima is revolutionising human-machine intelligence with advanced social computing technologies With the help of Swiss Business Hub UK and Ireland, Vima was able to get in touch with decision makers at large organisations and converted oppor...
News Dec 10, 2020 New rules for government tenders in India In the wake of the COVID-19 crises, the government of India has introduced several measures to boost domestic manufacturing and protect micro, sm...
News Dec 09, 2020 Solar Impulse spin-off H55 raises CHF 20 million to complete its electric airplane Following a new fund raising of CHF 20 million, start-up H55 will be able to expand its operations and strengthen its engineering team in order t...
News Dec 09, 2020 Nezasa raises additional capital Nezasa has secured €5.1 million in new growth financing, mainly from its existing investors. The funds will enable the successful travel tech sta...
News Dec 09, 2020 HSG again ranks among European elite The University of St.Gallen (HSG) has again been ranked among the ten best European business schools. However, HSG has lost some ground in the ra...
Member of the Month Dec 09, 2020 "We need to create a kind of Amazon for Swiss products" S-GE supported UFirst Group in the evaluation of a foreign branch. Thanks to the large network and trusted local partners, the company was able t...
News Dec 09, 2020 Vaud-based medtech company Abionic launches new tool for faster triage of Covid-19 patients With the launch of its CE-Mark certified device cSOFA, which assesses the severity of Covid-19 among patients within only five minutes of analyzi...
News Dec 09, 2020 EPFL spin-off ClearSpace enters €86 million contract with the European Space Agency ESA has signed an €86 million contract with an industrial team led by the Vaud-based start-up ClearSpace to purchase a unique service : the world...
News Dec 08, 2020 HeiQ listed on the London Stock Exchange Since Monday, HeiQ has been listed on the London Stock Exchange. The manufacturer of technologies for specialised textiles more than doubled its ...
News Dec 07, 2020 Start-up recovering rare earth metals from electrical scrap The chemist Dr. Ajay Patil has developed a new technology allowing rare earth metals to be recovered from electrical scrap. This award-winning pr...