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Following the intensive two-day bootcamp, six startups dedicated to creating solutions based around a new technology or service with provable climate impact were selected to enter the Climate-KIC accelerator program. These include: ChemAlive, Insolight, InstaHeat, Power4All, Smart Home Technologies and Trea Tech.

Im Rahmen des 11. Swiss Innovation Forum hat eine Expertenjury aus den neun Finalisten die drei Sieger in den Kategorien «Inventors», «Start-ups» und «Innovation Leaders» erkoren. Die Gewinner heissen Projekt Mesh Mould, Topadur Pharma AG und Ampegon AG. Für weitere Höhepunkte am Swiss Innovation Forum sorgten die Startups machIQ und Selfnation.

Insightness is a Zurich based ICT startup specialising in Visual Positioning Systems that compute the position and orientation of devices. The startup announced the completion of the seed round and the introduction of new members in their board of directors.

HgCapital has today announced a significant investment in fundinfo AG, a leading technology platform for fund data and documents publication and dissemination to the global fund industry, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. HgCapital will partner with the existing directors of fundinfo to accelerate the development of the business.

The CTI Startup label has been awarded to five innovative startups stemming from differing branches. These include; emaginal, Eturnity, Innveri, Prexton Therapeutics and See Your Box.

Everis, a part of NTT Data, is a multinational consulting firm with more than 17.000 professionals across 14 countries. The company announced a partnership with dizmo and recently showcased two next generation decisioning dashboards for Industrial IoT at the IoT Solutions World Congress in Barcelona.     

Wincasa, der grösste Immobiliendienstleister der Schweiz, hat ein neues Mieterportal gestartet. Dort können nun Mieter von rund 230'000 Objekten, die von Wincasa bewirtschaftet werden, direkt Umzugs- und Reinigungsofferten bei MOVU einholen.

Nach dem erfolgreichen Launch von Onescreener – einem Website-Creator für DJs – bringt das Zürcher Start-up Oscillate AG bereits ihr nächstes Produkt auf den Markt: Optune, ein smartes Kollaborations- und Buchungstool, das DJs, Bookers und Veranstalter auf eine Plattform bringt.

The German Startups Association and the European Startup Network have published the 2nd European Startup Monitor report. The study represents 2,515 start-ups from 18 different countries, including Switzerland, one of the newly added countries this year. In comparison to start-ups from other European countries Swiss companies have a high number of employees,...

Der neue online Marktplatz Indy Guide ist erst in diesem Jahr gestartet. Dennoch wurde das junge Unternehmen am World Travel Market in London zu den besten Reise-Startups gewählt. Mit seiner unabhängigen P2P-Reiseplattform für lokale Anbieter in Zentralasien und der Mongolei an macht Indy Guide das Reisen in diese Regionen einfacher.