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Das Winterthurer Startup Scewo, welches den treppensteigenden Rollstuhl Scewo Bro entwickelt, hat den Vorverkauf in Deutschland und Österreich gestartet. In der Schweiz ist das erste Kontingent, das Ende Jahr ausgeliefert wird, bereits ausverkauft.

The Zurich based Dydon AG, offering a flexible AI platform which simplifies the usage of AI for business experts, is one of 25 global startups to participate in Decelera’s acceleration program in Menorca. Startups will have the chance to validate their ideas with the support of influential business leaders.

The jury has selected ten finalists of the SEIF Awards 2019 Tech for Impact. The winners will be announced at the award ceremony on 28 June. A prize of CHF 30’000 awaits the winners.

The selection committee of the W. A de Vigier startup Award congratulates ten startups to the final round of the completion. In a weeks-time during the award ceremony, five winners will be announced and each bestowed with CHF 100’000.

Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation Carlos Moedas announced yesterday at the VivaTech conference in Paris the winners of the 2019 EU Prize for Women Innovators. Michela Puddu, CEO of Haelixa, with the title of ‘Rising Innovator 2019’.

The first results of the Top 100 public voting are out. The technology startup Menhir technologies – the provider of breakthrough ultrafast laser solutions – is spearheading the ranking. Startupticker inquired about the company's campaign strategy.

The booking platform for travel experiences announced that it has raised $484 million in a Series E round led by SoftBank Vision Fund and joined by co-investors Temasek, Lakestar, Korelya Capital and Heartcore Capital. Previous investors such as Swisscanto Invest by Zürcher Kantonalbank continue to support the company. The funding will put the company's...

Gestern feierte der Zürcher Blockchain-Hub Trust Square sein einjähriges Bestehen und nutzte den Anlass, um die weiteren Wachstumspläne bekannt zu geben. Neben der thematischen und der geografischen Expansion strebt Trust Square auch eine engere Zusammenarbeit mit etablierten Unternehmen an.

The Viva Technology trade fair will kick off in less than two days in Paris. The platform will again gather more than 100’000 visitors including 9000 startups from all over the world to celebrate Innovation. A Swiss Pavilion and a show featuring a young couple and its use of Swiss technology in everyday life should generate attention.

Fünf Organisationen aus der Deutsch- und Westschweiz haben das «Swiss Startup Coaching Network» gegründet. Es hat zum Ziel, regionale Non-Profit Startup-Organisationen zu vernetzen, um Synergien zu nutzen und gegenüber staatlichen Institutionen als ein Ansprechpartner auftreten zu können.