News Nov 16, 2021 A hub dedicated to medical innovation at the Clinique de Genolier The Clinique de Genolier and the Swiss Medical Network Group have laid the first stone of a new hub dedicated to medical innovation. Estimated at...
News Nov 12, 2021 Bachem lays foundation stone for production building Bachem has laid the foundation stone for its largest production building to date. The company specializing in the manufacture of peptides and oli...
News Nov 10, 2021 Geistlich Pharma’s collagen membrane authorized for use in the USA The Geistlich Nexo-Gide has obtained clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The collagen membrane developed by Geistlich Pharm...
News Nov 10, 2021 GenomSys’ Variant Analyzer for genomic data receives CE-Mark GenomSys, a pioneer in the development and adoption of the ISO/IEC 23092 MPEG-G open standard for genomic data, has announced the launch and succ...
News Nov 04, 2021 INTEGRA Biosciences builds campus in Graubünden The laboratory equipment specialist INTEGRA Biosciences AG is expanding its headquarters in Zizers in the Greater Zurich Area. It plans to build ...
News Nov 04, 2021 Bottneuro advancing personalized Alzheimer’s therapy Bottneuro is working on the development of personalized therapies to treat Alzheimer’s disease in which certain areas of a patient’s brain are st...
News Nov 03, 2021 USD 17.5 million for Aktiia’s 24/7 blood pressure monitor Neuchâtel-based health tech start-up Aktiia raised USD 17.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Draper Esprit.
News Nov 03, 2021 Opening of the NeuroTec research facility in Bern After almost two years of development, the NeuroTec research facility was launched. NeuroTec explores the use of modern medical technology to imp...
News Oct 27, 2021 Eye surgery start-up Optimo Medical secures an additional CHF 1.8 million Medtech company Optimo Medical has obtained more funds in a growth financing round to expand its product portfolio in eye surgery planning.
News Oct 27, 2021 Testmate Health closes CHF 1.6 million financing round Testmate Health develops an at-home pregnancy style test for the four major STDs. The start-up has successfully closed an oversubscribed seed rou...
News Oct 27, 2021 ONWARD Medical goes public and raises CHF 93 million EPFL spin-off ONWARD Medical went public on Euronext Brussels with a secondary listing on Euronext Amsterdam, bringing the value of the company t...
News Oct 27, 2021 The University of Bern has developed a non-contagious SARS-CoV-2 model Researchers of the University of Bern and the Rockefeller University have developed a non-contagious SARS-CoV-2 model that makes it easier to cha...
News Oct 22, 2021 Calopad awarded Innosuisse Certificate Calopad AG has been awarded the Innosuisse Certificate. This confirms that a start-up is established within an industry and is ready for sustaina...
News Oct 19, 2021 PSI researchers discover active agent to combat parasites Researchers working at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) have identified a chemical compound that impedes the multiplication of single-cell paras...
News Oct 19, 2021 Loop Medical raises USD 6.4 million to conquer US market Vaud-based healthcare start-up Loop Medical has completed a USD 6.4 million Series A financing round for its innovative blood collection device.
News Oct 18, 2021 Owkin heading to Basel The Franco-US start-up Owkin is establishing a branch office in Basel. The company develops solutions for the life sciences industry on the basis...
News Oct 13, 2021 CHUV and EPFL discover a highly potent antibody against SARS-CoV-2 CHUV and EPFL have discovered a highly potent monoclonal antibody targeting the SARS-COV-2 Spike protein. This antibody neutralizes all variants ...
News Oct 13, 2021 Valais biotech Novochizol wins an international competition Novochizol, a biotech company with a unique chitosan-based drug formulation nanotechnology, has been selected by Boehringer Ingelheim as one of t...