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Switzerland remains the world’s most innovative economy for the 15th year in a row, excelling in knowledge creation, diffusion and impact.

Business environment

Switzerland continues to lead global innovation for the 14th consecutive year

30 September 2024

The University of Fribourg has announced a new start-up grant to support the marketability and fundability of its spin-offs, focusing on early-stage IP protection and advanced project development.

University of Fribourg launches new start-up grant for its spin-offs

17 September 2024

Four pioneering Geneva-based start-ups have received funding from the FONGIT Innovation Fund (FIF) to drive innovation in the life sciences and ICT sectors.

FONGIT Innovation Fund finances four ICT and life sciences start-ups from Geneva

2 September 2024

Top Stories Western Switzerland

Top Stories from Western Switzerland (August 2024)

30 August 2024

Top Stories Western Switzerland

Top Stories from Western Switzerland (July 2024)

17 July 2024

With a performance of 138.4% of the EU average, Switzerland is at the forefront of fostering innovation, displaying particular strengths in education-related indicators, scientific publications, and environment-related technologies.

Business environment

Switzerland continues to lead the European Innovation Scoreboard in 2024

10 July 2024

Top Stories Western Switzerland

Top Stories from Western Switzerland (June 2024)

26 June 2024

Switzerland ranks as the second most competitive country in the 2024 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking, demonstrating significant improvements in economic performance and business efficiency.

Switzerland secures second spot in IMD’s 2024 World Competitiveness Ranking

19 June 2024

Western Switzerland EPFL spin-offs SWISSto12 and DePoly have been selected as Technology Pioneers by the World Economic Forum for 2024.

DePoly and SWISSto12 selected among WEF Technology Pioneers

10 June 2024

Top Stories Western Switzerland

Top Stories from Western Switzerland (May 2024)

28 May 2024

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