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Six startups have been selected to join the startup exchange programme with Israel. They will have the opportunity to explore Israel's startup scene through workshops, networking and meeting with potential stakeholders.

The Zurich based Loriot has entered a partnership with the West Africa Network and Security company Layer3 to bring IoT to Nigeria. The partners will deploy infrastructure to build on smart city and smart building solutions.

The Medtech startups PiaVita, a specialist in veterinary care and DistalMotion with its robotic surgery system Dexter won the IF Design Awards 2020. With PiaVita holding a gold Award, the two startups stand among 54 winners from Switzerland.

The  Academia-Industry Training Camp 2020 has closed after one week of workshops and company visits to India and Switzerland.  Twenty early-stage startups participated in the program which culminated in the awarding the best ideas in the pitch contest. REA and Adiposs won the AIT India prize.

Der Versorger ewz und die Stadt Zürich planen den Aufbau eines ein stadtweiten Long Range Wide Area Network (LoRaWAN) für die Realisierung von IoT-Anwendungen. Die Basistechnologie liefert der Startup Akenza.

Four months following its establishment, the Zurich based startup Way Ahead Technologies won a pilot project with Porsche, the premium German car manufacturer, to enhance mobility safety. The two met at Plug and Play's Startup Autobahn.

For Swiss start-ups rapid growth usually requires a quick move abroad. That’s why they exhibit at fairs around the world. Seven of these companies obtained support for there presence at fairs in the US, Germany and the Middle East.

Mona Nicola, Skypull’s co-founder, handed over the driver’s seat to Reinout Oussoren who joins Skypull from Northern Power Systems (NPS), a wind energy company based in the US and Zurich. In his new role as CEO at Skypull, he will help bring the company to the next level by supporting it in closing an equity investment round, growing the team and the...

ONE PM, a Zurich based startup offering cloud-based, API-driven holistic Financial Services received the ‘Best Innovative Fintech Solution’ and ‘Best Data Provider’ awards at the WealthBriefing Swiss Awards 2020.

The Zurich-based FinTech Instimatch Global is a network for institutional money market trading. By the end of 2019, the 3-year old startup had doubled the number of clients to 80 in 14 countries. Instimatch has now joined the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) platform, one of the world’s leading and fastest-growing onshore business and financial centres,...