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Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. and Switzerland-based YouRehab AG announce the continued collaboration and commercialization of "YouGrabber." The product is a key component of the YouRehab advanced suite of medical rehabilitation technology products.

Das Förderprogramm Venture leaders schickt regelmässig Gründer und CEOs von jungen Technologiefirmen ins Silicon Valley. Im März geht’s wieder los. Auf der einwöchigen Roadshow wird die Schweizer Delegation Investoren und Experten treffen. Nun sind die zehn Teilnehmer bekannt.

Das Insurtech Startup FinanceFox setzt auf die Kooperation mit Brokern. Dieser Bereich soll in Zukunft noch weiter gestärkt werden. Nun hat die Versicherungsplattform einen neuen Leiter der Abteilung Partner Services berufen, die für das Management und die Akquise von Broker-Partnern zuständig ist. Hugo Pfister bringt 20 Jahre Erfahrung in der...

The early stage investing platform Go Beyond and a fintech incubator and accelerator F10, have joined hands to work on a number of initiatives. Members of Go Beyond will share their know-how and evaluate investor pitches of startups in the master class on investor pitching.

Die APG|SGA, das führende Aussenwerbeunternehmen der Schweiz, geht neue digitale Wege und baut ihre Aktivitäten im Bereich Mobile Media, Interactive und Data Collecting aus. Im Zuge dessen hat die APG|SGA das auf die Beacon-Technologie spezialisierte Start-up Blinq und dessen Mitarbeitende inklusive Gründer Alex Zimmermann und Jan Berchtold übernommen. In...

Xeltis has been granted permission by the US Food and Drug Association to begin its Xplore-II clinical trial for its pulmonary valve in the United States. The startup aims to reduce the risk of complications and of re-interventions in this pediatric population.

Kickstart Accelerator is one of Europe’s largest multi-corporate, zero-equity technology accelerators and an initiative of digitalswitzerland. Applications are open to international startups. This year’s shortlisted startups will meet with over 15 corporate partners and mentors.

ParkU, a Zurich based startup offering off-street parking reservations in 10 countries in Europe, has entered into a strategic partnership with INRIX. The latter provides connected car services and transportation analytics in over 4,500 cities in 65 countries. The companies will bring embedded payment and reservation technology to the dashboard of connected...

ReFlow Therapeutics AG has been awarded a non-dilutive public grant of over CHF 823'000 from the Swiss Commission for Technology and Innovation. The funds will allow the Company to run their current project over the next 18 months.

Digital Festival is a five day event bringing together digital start-up founders, established brands, programmers and CEOs. Unlike other events, the program, speakers and topics for the festival are proposed by the public. Individuals with ideas and suggestions for the 2017 Digital Festival are invited to submit them.