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In this episode of Getting Serious, Woody sits down with Stephan Haferl, CEO of Comet Group, a Swiss deep-tech company headquartered in Flamatt, in the canton of Fribourg, to explore what it means to be at the heart of the global semiconductor industry without making a single chip.

Getting Serious

The Swiss Company That Makes Semiconductors Possible (A Conversation with Stephan Haferl)

27 May 2026

Switzerland has topped the 2026 U.S. News Best Countries rankings, leading in Economic Development and Governance under a new data-driven methodology.

Switzerland ranked the world’s best country by U.S. News

CSEM and MOMM Diagnostics have developed a point-of-care preeclampsia test up to 100 times more sensitive than conventional lateral flow assays.

CSEM and MOMM Diagnostics develop rapid preeclampsia test

26 May 2026

Voltiris will equip a one-hectare Dutch strawberry greenhouse with solar modules, marking its fourth commercial installation.

Voltiris brings agrivoltaics to Dutch strawberry greenhouse

26 May 2026

Geneva's Neurosoft Bioelectronics has raised USD 7.5 million in an oversubscribed seed round to advance its brain interface platform and build a cortical AI model.

Neurosoft Bioelectronics raises USD 7.5 million to advance its brain interface platform

26 May 2026

Belgian engineering group DECUBE has established DECUBE SWISS at Microcity in Neuchâtel, covering electricity transmission, generation, and storage.

Why Switzerland

Why DECUBE established its Swiss operations in Neuchâtel

Geneva's AMP IT has raised new funding to bring total investment to EUR 7 million and expand its private EV charging platform across Switzerland and Europe.

AMP IT raises new funding to scale EV charging across Europe

18 May 2026

Two Vaud start-ups receive SDSC backing for AI projects, as Neurosoft gains access to the Alps supercomputer for neural AI training.

Western Switzerland steps up support for AI-driven innovation

18 May 2026

A new EY study ranks Switzerland 3rd worldwide for corporate R&D intensity and 6th for total spending, with 14 Swiss companies among the global top 500.

Switzerland ranks 3rd globally for corporate R&D intensity

18 May 2026

Switzerland’s rise from a resource-poor mountain country to one of the world’s most stable, competitive, and innovative economies reveals a unique blend of geography, governance, education, and long-term strategy.

Why Switzerland?

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