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Biopôle-based Legacy Healthcare has received Breakthrough Therapy designation from the U.S. FDA for Cinainu, a topical botanical drug for moderate-to-severe alopecia areata in patients aged two and older.

Legacy Healthcare’s botanical treatment receives FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation

21 October 2026

The sitem-insel School in Bern is accepting applications until 15 December 2026 for two continuing education programs of the University of Bern: a CAS in Biomedical Entrepreneurship and a CAS in Artificial Intelligence in Digital Medicine.

From biomedical start-up to clinical AI: sitem-insel opens two University of Bern CAS programs

19 October 2026

Japanese GreenTech company Green Science Alliance (GSA) has opened a laboratory at Switzerland Innovation Park Biel/Bienne, in the canton of Bern. The lab will develop a technology that regenerates valuable materials from used lithium-ion batteries.

Japanese GreenTech company GSA opens a battery recycling lab in Biel/Bienne

19 October 2026

CERN in Geneva and AI developer Mistral AI have signed a statement of intent for a long-term strategic partnership on foundation models for scientific discovery. The first goal is a "Large Physics Model" for high-energy physics.

CERN and Mistral AI join forces to develop AI foundation models for science

19 October 2026

ClearSpace has signed a contract worth more than GBP 61 million with the UK Space Agency to deliver the United Kingdom's first nationally commissioned active debris removal mission.

ClearSpace to deliver the UK’s first national active debris removal mission

19 October 2026

The Asinov School in Renens, canton of Vaud, will welcome its first cohort on 18 January 2027. The 12-month program trains professionals to deploy and manage AI-powered humanoid robots, and ends with a week of immersion in Shanghai.

Asinov School opens in Renens to train professionals to work with humanoid robots

13 October 2026

The canton of Fribourg and the Banque Cantonale de Fribourg (BCF) have unveiled the nine finalists of the 18th IFF (Innovation Fribourg Freiburg) Awards, selected from 40 applications across three categories.

Fribourg unveils the nine finalists for the 2026-2027 IFF Awards

12 October 2026

Bern-based Besso has closed a CHF 4 million seed round, taken entirely by a European family office. The start-up's platform helps multinationals manage the cost and complexity of global trade.

Besso raises a CHF 4 million seed round for its global trade intelligence platform

12 October 2026

HARTING has inaugurated the extension of its production facilities in Biel/Bienne, in the canton of Bern. The new energy-plus building adds production capacity at a site the technology group founded in 1984.

HARTING inaugurates the expansion of its production site in Biel/Bienne

12 October 2026

Geneva hosts the 18th Geneva Forum from December 7 to 11, 2026, welcoming industries, businesses and financial operators at the Palais des Nations. Two Global Impact Projects, Drone for Climate and One Health Centers, illustrate opportunities rooted in Western Switzerland.

18th Geneva Forum to bring industry and finance together around impact entrepreneurship at the UN

12 October 2026

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