The swissnex Network and the Swiss Space Office of the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI), in collaboration with Presence Switzerland and other institutional partners have organised the #SwissTech Space Pavilion at the New Space Economy Expo Forum in Rome scheduled from December 10 to 12 December. Thirteen selected Swiss startups will have a platform to demonstrate their products and services for the European market and showcase Switzerland's leading position as a hotspot for technology and innovation. During the three days, the startups will also participate in matchmaking activities and networking events with industry players, pitching event and a special reception with industry experts and investors. The following startups will be at the Swiss Pavilion Arc Power (Zurich) – developed radiation-resistant custom power management and distribution electronics for space. CYSEC SA (Ecublens, VD) – offers an all-in-one platform to help companies to securely launch innovative services faster and cost-effectively. Dotphoton (Zug) – provides image compression solutions that make RAW images smaller by up to 10 times without affecting the quality. Gilytics AG (Zurich) – developed fast computing and 3D visualization technology for complex planning of transportation and energy infrastructures. Space Acoustics GmbH (Rafz, Zurich) - is a consulting and contract engineering company specialising in technical acoustics, particularly for aerospace applications. Touchless Automation (Biel/Bienne) – produces innovative, industrial equipment that can manipulate parts of any material, without touching them. WeGaw (Morges, VD) – with DeFROST, the startup offers satellite data for daily snow monitoring for the outdoors tourism industry. 9T Labs (Zurich) – developed a 3D-printer that enables users to print industry-grade carbon composites. ALTYN (Geneva) - a consulting firm developing space-related projects AgriCircle AG (Rapperswil-Jona) - is an online cloud system that connects farmers and their farm data with their professional network. Astrocast SA (Ecublens, VD) – is developing the most-advanced network of nanosatellites to allow cost-effective bidirectional IoT communication everywhere on Earth. Involi SA (Renens, VD) - provides the infrastructure for secure integration of unmanned aerial vehicles into existing air traffic. Picterra (Renens, VD) – built an AI-based platform to enable users to extract satellite and drone imaging insights in real-time.(Press release/ran)