News Apr 18, 2019 Basel’s Lyfegen closes seed financing round Lyfegen, an IT company specializing in healthcare from Basel, has raised 750,000 Swiss francs in a seed financing round. The startup has develope...
News Apr 18, 2019 Zurich is Switzerland’s leading startup hub Zurich established itself as one of Europe’s most important startup hubs in 2018. With 92 funding rounds, it was ranked sixth, generating an inve...
News Apr 17, 2019 H2 Energy joins forces with Hyundai H2 Energy and Hyundai have founded Hyundai Hydrogen Mobility. Starting in Switzerland, the joint venture will play a leading role in the European...
News Apr 17, 2019 Basel researchers develop innovative cell computer Controlling gene expression through gene switches has long been one of the primary objectives of synthetic biology. Researchers in Basel have now...
News Apr 16, 2019 Region benefits from the University of St.Gallen The University of St.Gallen achieved value added of 235 million francs for the region Appenzell AR-St.Gallen-Bodensee in 2017. Spin-offs from the...
News Apr 15, 2019 Kickstart becomes independent company Kickstart is starting the application phase for its fourth program. Now start-ups from the areas of Cybersecurity and Healthtech can apply. The S...
News Apr 12, 2019 Stadler Rail shares now listed on the stock exchange Shares in Stadler Rail will be listed on the Swiss SIX stock exchange from Friday. The opening share price of 42 Swiss francs reflects market cap...
News Apr 11, 2019 Smart City Lab Basel opens The canton of Basel-Stadt and Swiss railway company SBB have opened the Smart City Lab Basel on the Wolf Areal. Here, innovative solutions for th...
News Apr 10, 2019 Artificial muscles make marathon possible The startup MyoSwiss from the Greater Zurich Area has developed an artificial muscle suit. This is now enabling two people with mobility impairme...
News Apr 09, 2019 YMC acquires ETH spin-off Japanese pharma supplier YMC is acquiring ChromaCon AG. The spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH) develops and ...
News Apr 08, 2019 Infosys opens office in Baden The global IT and engineering service provider Infosys is opening an office in Baden. With this step, it wants to strengthen its capabilities and...
Success stories Apr 06, 2019 “Lausanne will be one of the AI capitals on the European continent” Kare Knowledgeware Kare Knowledgeware is a British AI startup operating in the area of automated knowledge management and customer support. The company has chosen t...
News Apr 05, 2019 Researchers teach fungi to draw Researchers at Empa have developed a technology for specifically treating wood with fungal cultures so that the patterns in the wood can be contr...
News Apr 04, 2019 Swiss higher education system is world class Switzerland’s higher education system is number two in the world, the Universitas 21 Ranking has determined. It scored highly in areas such as in...
News Apr 04, 2019 Humabs BioMed opens new research laboratory Humabs BioMed has inaugurated a new research laboratory in Bellinzona. Two years ago, the Ticino-based biotech company was taken over by US corpo...
News Apr 03, 2019 EPFL spin-off Astrocast launches a nanosatellite Located at the EPFL Innovation Park, Astrocast is launching a second nanosatellite into orbit to test clean propulsion technologies.
News Apr 03, 2019 Researchers create artificial bacterial genome A breakthrough has been achieved by researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich. They have successfully built and synthesi...
News Apr 02, 2019 Gaia Membranes wins kick funding Gaia Membranes has won 130,000 Swiss francs in a Venture Kick funding competition. The Aargau startup is focused on making vanadium redox batteri...