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LS Instruments, a Fribourg-based maker of advanced light scattering and microrheology instruments, has been acquired by Germany's Postnova Analytics, with operations, manufacturing and the existing team remaining at its Fribourg headquarters.

LS Instruments joins Postnova Analytics while keeping its operations in Fribourg

12 August 2026

Hilo closes a USD 19 million Series B extension to fuel its US expansion

3 August 2026

Actival, a CSEM spin-off based in Neuchâtel, has been awarded a CHF 1.4 million grant from Innosuisse to accelerate the development and market launch of its patented Active Splints, a new generation of dental aligners that dispense antibacterial fluid and fluoride.

Actival secures a CHF 1.4 million Innosuisse grant for its smart dental aligners

3 August 2026

SWISSto12, the Renens-based space technology company and EPFL spin-off, has closed a USD 70 million Series C round to meet growing demand for its payloads and satellites across multiple orbits.

SWISSto12 raises USD 70 million to meet growing multi-orbit satellite demand

16 July 2026

Bearmind, a Lausanne-based sports-tech start-up, has been named one of eleven winners of the 2026 WIPO Global Awards, taking the Sport category from a field of more than 1,300 applicants across 126 countries.

Lausanne’s Bearmind wins the Sport category at the 2026 WIPO Global Awards

13 July 2026

Neur.on, the Fribourg-based LegalTech behind the AI legal translation platform Corrext, has joined forces with Legal 230, Europe's leading legal translation network, while preserving Swiss data hosting and its Fribourg team.

Fribourg LegalTech Neur.on partners with European leader Legal 230

8 July 2026

CCRAFT, a Neuchâtel-based CSEM spin-off operating the world's first independent foundry for thin-film lithium niobate photonic chips, has closed a USD 7.8 million funding round to build industrial-scale manufacturing capacity.

CCRAFT raises USD 7.8 million to scale up its photonic chip foundry

6 July 2026

An EPFL team has created MiCRo, a new large language model structured like the human brain, with four specialized modules that give users more control and move away from “black box” AI.

EPFL researchers build a brain-inspired AI model that is more transparent and controllable

29 June 2026

Following the success of its first scratch map, Neuchâtel start-up Swisstastic has launched the Swiss Travel Map, a large-format scratch map inviting users to explore Switzerland's 26 cantons, funded through a WeMakeIt crowdfunding campaign.

Neuchâtel start-up Swisstastic launches a scratch map of Switzerland’s 26 cantons

29 June 2026

The Foundation for Innovation and Technology has awarded a CHF 400,000 Tech Growth loan to EPFL spin-off Isospec Analytics and CHF 20,000 Digital Grants to MYSTONES and Skilder, three start-ups from the canton of Vaud.

FIT supports three Vaud start-ups, led by EPFL spin-off Isospec Analytics

24 June 2026

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