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On Tuesday the 27th Prix Strategis crowned SUN Bioscience, a Biopôle based biotech developing a new tissue culture technology. Praised by the whole Jury for its innovative and promising approach, the startup led by Sylke Hoehnel pocketed the prize money of CHF 50’000.

The first half-year CV VC TOP 50 Report sheds light on the development of the crypto sector in Switzerland and Lichtenstein. The Crypto Valley is today home to 919 firms out of which the top 50 companies have created 776 jobs in Switzerland. Three new companies joined the ranking.

From November, ten selected fintech startups will kick off the venture leaders fintech roadshow to bolster their international presence and growth. The team will participate in the virtual edition of the Hong Kong Fintech Week.

The new cohort for the Academia Industry Training (AIT) Colombia has been confirmed. The selected startups, which offer solutions for different sectors, will participate in a training camp in Switzerland and in Colombia.

Smart Swiss online tools such as Doodle or Smallpdf are successful around the globe. Onescreener follows in their footsteps. 

Bio Europe, an event that brings together players in the life sciences industry to exchange, partner and discover the latest trends, will take place virtually from 26-29 October. 16 companies – most of them start-ups – will represent Switzerland at the Swiss Pavilion.

Two startup personalities, Anne Mellano, Co-Founder of Bestmile and Mina Samir Kamel, CEO of Voliro have received awards in recognition for their innovative solutions. Nutrix and Virtual i Technologies have also won prizes in global awards.

Die App von Poinz vernetzt Bäckereien, Boutiquen und Kinos mit über 850 000 Stammkunden. Jetzt will der Zürcher Startup mit einer neuen Wallet-Funktion weiterwachsen.

Basel ist mehr als nur Pharma: Die Standortagentur Basel Area fördert Startups aus dem Bereich «Produktionstechnologien und Industrie 4.0»

After bootstrapping turicode to a company with 20 employees, the team attracted now investors. Swiss Startup Group, SeedX, BackBone Ventures, Gentian Investments and experienced business angels participated in a financing round to fund the company’s growth plans. Turicode is a successful Software-as-a-Service provider in the field of document processing...