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Cutiss AG is developing personalised bio-engineered skin grafts for treating various skin defects. The UZH spinoff has raised over CHF 7.2 m in series A financing round to scale-up the production of denovoSkin and to develop the next generation skin grafts.

The World Economic Forum’s new Drone Innovators Network was inaugurated today at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich. The selection of Switzerland for the event was no coincidence. Switzerland is playing a pioneering role in this area.

The pre-clinical stage oncology startup, Inthera Bioscience has raised €4.7 Million second tranche of series A round, bringing the total amount to €9.6 million. Three seasoned professional have also joined its management team.

EBA-Med hat an der gestrigen Preisverleihung des Wettbwerbs >>venture>> den Preis für den besten Geschäftsplan erhalten. Mit Artiria und SwissProsthetics gewannen zwei weitere Medtech Startups den Preis für die beste Geschäftsidee und den Publikumspreis.

EBA-Med a remporté le prix du meilleur plan de développement lors de la compétition >> venture >> d'hier. Artiria et SwissProsthetics, deux autres startups medtech, ont remporté le prix de la meilleure idée d'entreprise et celui du prix du public.

In den vergangenen Jahren hat maximal ein jüngeres Technologieunternehmen den Börsengang an der Schweizer Börse gewagt. Im ersten Halbjahr 2018 haben sich mit Sensirion, Medartis und zuletzt Polyphor nun gleich drei Technologiefirmen dem Publikum geöffnet.

At the «SICTIC Investor Day with Blockchain Challenge» in Zug 15 startups pitched before an audience of 240 investors and founders. The startups also competed for the Crypto Valley Blockchain Awards valued at a total of 30,000 Swiss Francs. The winners are Forseti (RUS) and Alethena (CH). 

Shift Cryprosecurity’s hardware wallet BitBox already sold in 90 countries. The Swiss start-up presented recently its new B2B offering at Cebit. For the “BitBox Basecamp” Shift has already several partners in the pipeline in various stages of deployment. 

Emerald Technology Ventures attracts additional strategic commitments from SHV Energy, Heraeus, Bekaert & SCG.

Le 25 juin, les gagnants du concours >> venture >> de cette année seront annoncés. La remise des prix aura lieu pour la première fois à l’Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL).