Posts Tagged ‘startup’
CHF 4 million for b-rayZ AG, a startup fighting breast cancer
The Tech4Eva alumni and University Hospital Zurich (USZ) uses AI for faster and better breast cancer diagnostics b-RayZ AG has closed an oversubscribed Series A financing round worth over four million Swiss francs with leading investors in the Life Sciences and IT sector. The financing round was led by LifeCare Partners, Protagon AG and…
Read MoreScaling Up Sales
From the idea to the market, grow your business with a marketing and sales programme Scaling Up Sales is a program supported by the Service de la promotion de l’économie et de l’innovation (SPEI) of the Canton of Vaud, in partnership with Innovaud and the Fondation pour l’Innovation Technologique (FIT). This program supports SMEs…
Read MoreLa Forge Incubator at EPFL Innovation Park
Located at the heart of EPFL Innovation Park, La Forge is an incubator for early stage start-ups in the region.
Read MoreSwiss biotech companies attracted investments of $3.33 billion in 2021
Last year was ‘the second best year in terms of fundraising’, according to the Swiss Biotech Association. The sector benefited from a “still strong” international contribution. Of the $3.33 billion, $2.51 billion was invested in listed companies, including Sophia Genetics in Lausanne, with $234 million following its initial public offering (IPO) and its follow-up,…
Read MoreSwitzerland is high on the financing of medical startups
Switzerland ranks fourth in Europe in terms of the number of deals behind Britain, Germany and France. Last year, investments in startups reached CHF 2.78 billion, half the amount in 2020 according to a survey by EY Switzerland Venture capital. In terms of volume, Switzerland is the seventh-largest country in Europe. The number of…
Read MoreTech4Eva 2022 cohort
13 growth-stage startups and 15 early-stage start-ups and projects have been selected for the 2022 program. Tech4Eva is an EPFL initiative that aims at creating a long-term impact for FemTech startups and a global FemTech Community. The 2022 international cohort, selected from a total of 124 applications, is mainly represented by Swiss-based, USA-based and…
Read MoreDayOne Accelerator 2.0
Three programmes that enable the growth of global healthcare and medtech startups at various stages of their development Digital Health Nation Digital Health Nation is an NTN Innovation Booster powered by Innosuisse that aims at transforming and improving the Swiss healthcare system, but more importantly, patients’ lives. Day One helps the applicants with all the…
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