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Beim Zürcher Incubator BlueLion ist alles neu. Am 2. März präsentiert man sich Startups an einem Tag der Offenen Tür. Wir haben schon einmal geschaut, was der neue BlueLion zu bieten hat.

FLYERBEE, a software company building a SaaS platform for advertising networks, is celebrating the achievement of significant milestones before its official launch. The start-up recently closed its 2nd seed financing round, welcomed a board member, and already has signed clients.

BaseLaunch provides handpicked ventures funding and access to the Basel region’s life sciences ecosystem including pharma companies, talent and advisors. The accelerator has been initiated and is operated by BaselArea.swiss, supported by Novartis Venture Fund, Johnson & Johnson Innovation, Pfizer, and partners with digitalswitzerland’s Kickstart Accelerator.

Zwei weitere Kantonalbanken setzen auf den Finanzassistenten von Contovista. Eine der beiden Banken ist die Appenzeller Kantonalbank, die kleinste Kantonalbank der Schweiz.

The W. A. de Vigier foundation board has short-listed sixteen start-ups to present their projects. Ten of them will be nominated for the final round, and 5 best startups will receive CHF 100’000 prize each. For the first time in the Vigier Award, all CEOs will undergo a leadership assessment.

The Zurich-based game developer Mr whale’s Game service is among the winners of the Best in Play awards of the Game developers Award program. Five other Swiss developers were listed among the Best in Play honourable mentions. Moreover, two Swiss companies will participate in the pitching contest at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco.

In Österreich, Grossbritannien und Benelux ist die Lösung milKit für schlauchlose Reifen von Bikes und Velos neu im Sortiment namhafter Distributoren vertreten. Bei Bike & Sports, Madison und Vincere Insieme werden ab sofort B2B-Bestellungen entgegen genommen.

Qumram, a global RegTech firm, providing digital compliance and risk management solutions, has announced further investment of 1.5 million Swiss Francs, from the technology-focused venture capital firm, Mundi Ventures. Headquartered in Madrid, Mundi Ventures has operational presence in Barcelona, London and Seattle

Der Proptech Spezialist Allthings hat die erste chatbot-basierte Funktion in seiner Plattform vorgestellt und bei einem ersten Kunden implementiert.

Leoni, the leading European provider of cables and cable systems to the automotive sector and other industries, today secured a two-thirds holding in Adaptricity AG. The ETH Zürich spin-off will contribute software-supported consulting services based on expert electrotechnical knowledge to the Group.