Posts by Sandra Ansanay-Alex
Timeline® and Cellcosmet Get a Science of Skin Award
The Science of Skin Awards, hosted by Skincare Anarchy LLC, stand as a global benchmark for scientific integrity and innovation in skincare. Each year, only ten brands are selected for this prestigious honor, and two Swiss brands, Timeline® and Cellcosmet are among the winners. The Science of Skin Awards recognize skincare companies that leverage…
Read MoreTwo UNIGE Life Sciences Projects Get a CHF 100’000 innoLIFE Grant
Two UNIGE scientists, Sanae El Harane from the Department of Medicine, and Maude Rolland, from the Department of Surgery received a CHF 100’000 innoLIFE grant to pursue their research. Turning academic breakthroughs into real-world healthcare solutions is no small feat. In fields like pharma, biotech, and medtech—where regulation is stringent and the path to…
Read MoreAdiposs Raises CHF 4 million in Series A
Adiposs SA, a Geneva-based clinical-stage Swiss life sciences company announced the successful closing of a CHF 4 million Series A financing round. The round was syndicated by Swiss and Taiwanese VC firms, European family offices and high-net-worth individual investors. Adiposs is pioneering the development of the first imaging product for brown fat designed to…
Read MoreInTeeth Receives a CHF 100,000 FIF Seed Loan
InTeeth, a University of Geneva spinoff has developed a patented InLiner, the first-ever lingual aligner that is fixed behind the teeth. Three high-potential projects from Geneva have been awarded funding through the FONGIT Innovation Fund (FIF), reinforcing the canton’s support for breakthrough technologies in life sciences and precision engineering. InTeeth received a CHF 100,000…
Read MoreBeech Biotech Awarded $1.9 million by the Gates Foundation
Beech Biotech, a Lausanne-based biopharmaceutical company creating “Mother only” monoclonals to treat complications of pregnancy, has been awarded a $1.9 million grant by the Gates Foundation for the development of its breakthrough therapeutic approach in preeclampsia. Preeclampsia is a leading cause worldwide of maternal morbidity and mortality, premature birth, stillbirth, and neonatal death. Each…
Read MoreHAYA Therapeutics Named a 2025 Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum
HAYA Therapeutics, a Biopôle Lausanne based startup has been selected as one of the 100 early-stage companies in the World Economic Forum’s 2025 Technology Pioneers cohort! This prestigious recognition highlights the company’s pioneering work in developing next-generation, disease-modifying precision medicines. HAYA is harnessing the power of the human genome’s dark matter to create precise RNA-based…
Read MoreAtinary and Chemspeed Partner to Launch Self-Driving Labs Powered by AI and Robotics
Atinary Technologies and Chemspeed Technologies AG have joined forces in a strategic collaboration to accelerate R&D innovation by combining artificial intelligence, robotics, and automation into fully integrated Self-Driving Labs. As a first milestone, the Atinary SDLabs no-code AI platform is now fully integrated with Chemspeed’s advanced automation systems, allowing real-time, closed-loop optimization and control.…
Read Moreten23 health Joins the “Alliance for RTU”
ten23 health joins the “Alliance for RTU” – an association to advance technical exchange for ready-to-use (RTU) containers in sterile manufacturing ten23 health, a CDTMO based in Basel and Visp,has joined the „Alliance for RTU“, an association to advance technical exchange for ready-to-use (RTU) containers in sterile manufacturing. The Alliance for RTU was formed…
Read MoreSuperlab Suisse to Open at Campus Biotech in 2026
Superlab Suisse, a leading provider of next-generation lab infrastructure, has announced the opening of a fully serviced lab facility at Campus Biotech in Geneva, scheduled for January 2026. This milestone marks a significant step in the evolution of Geneva as one of the most dynamic and fast-growing life science clusters in the world. Located…
Read MoreClee Medical, ProSeed & Berninox Shine at the 2025 >>venture>> Awards
The 2025 >>venture>> Award Ceremony at ETH Zurich brought together the brightest minds of Swiss innovation, with nearly 400 startups submissions and 18 finalists celebrated across six verticals. Among the standout innovators, three Swiss Health Valley startups were awarded. In the Health & Nutrition category, Clee Medical SA, a Geneva-based, Wyss Center spinoff, earned…
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