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Lausanne-based biotech ReproNovo has secured USD 65 million to advance Phase 2 trials for novel therapies in male infertility and women’s reproductive health.

ReproNovo raises USD 65 million to advance trials in reproductive health

21 May 2025

Inaugurated in May 2025, the PULSE Innovation Center in Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne is emerging as a flagship site for life sciences and high-tech companies in Western Switzerland, offering modular infrastructure, shared services, and a unique environment for collaboration and growth.

PULSE, a new era for innovation in Western Switzerland

21 May 2025

In an era increasingly defined by intelligent machines, researchers at EPFL are peering into the minds of AI models, and finding familiar patterns. In a discovery that blurs the boundaries between human cognition and artificial computation, they have identified specific units in large language models (LLMs) that mirror the brain’s language network.

EPFL researchers uncover “language neurons” in AI that echo the human brain

20 May 2025

Nestlé has announced a strategic transformation of its global R&D operations, including enhanced expertise in biotechnology and the launch of a new deep tech center in Orbe, in the canton of Vaud. These changes aim to strengthen the company’s innovation pipeline while increasing operational efficiency.

Nestlé to boost biotech and deep tech capabilities with new R&D center in Orbe

19 May 2025

In collaboration with MITdesignX, Institut Le Rosey is launching a new start-up acceleration program in Rolle, aiming to support early-stage ventures with global impact.

MITdesignX brings global accelerator to Le Rosey in Rolle

19 May 2025

In this episode of Getting Serious with Woody Wade, world-renowned Swiss tax expert Xavier Oberson explains what’s at stake as AI and automation reshape the global economy. From his groundbreaking proposal to tax artificial intelligence, to Switzerland’s changing role on the world stage, Oberson dives deep into the future of taxation, ethics, and innovation.

Getting Serious

Taxing Artificial Intelligence: What Happens When Work Disappears? (A Conversation with Xavier Oberson)

19 May 2025

Fribourg Growth Hub, an 8-part video series featuring Jerry Krattiger, Managing Director of the Fribourg Development Agency, explores the diverse economic sectors that make Fribourg the "growth hub of Switzerland. »

Fribourg: The Growth Hub of Switzerland – A Video Series

Neuchâtel-based CCRAFT, a new spin-off from CSEM, has been officially launched as the world’s first production-ready foundry for Thin-Film Lithium Niobate (TFLN) photonic integrated circuits. The company aims to deliver millions of high-performance chips per year to support next-generation optical communication, quantum technologies, and advanced sensing.

CSEM spin-off CCRAFT launches world’s first industrial foundry for TFLN photonic chips

14 May 2025

Colb Asset SA, a Geneva-based fintech company specializing in real-world asset tokenization, has secured CHF 6 million in an oversubscribed seed extension round. The funding aims to broaden access to traditionally exclusive investment opportunities through blockchain technology.

Geneva-based Colb raises CHF 6 million to tokenize pre-IPO investments on blockchain

13 May 2025

DemoSquare has successfully raised CHF 1.2 million in pre-seed funding to fuel its expansion into European markets, aiming to enhance its AI-based platform for monitoring political and regulatory activities.

DemoSquare launches EU platform in Brussels to expand AI-based policy monitoring

13 May 2025

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