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Limula, Actival, and AirCurve have received funding from the FIT to advance groundbreaking solutions in cell therapy production, dental health, and tracheal intubation. Limula secured a CHF 500,000 Tech Growth loan, while Actival and AirCurve each received CHF 100,000 Tech Seed loans.

Western Switzerland healthcare start-ups Limula, Actival, and AirCurve secure FIT funding

16 December 2024

Geneva-based Medtech dEEGtal Insight has raised over CHF 1 million in seed funding to advance its AI-powered epilepsy diagnostic software. With substantial support from the Wyss Center, this innovative solution aims to enhance diagnostic accuracy and improve outcomes for millions of patients worldwide.

dEEGtal Insight secures CHF 1 million to transform epilepsy diagnosis

16 December 2024

SPIE, the European leader in multi-technical services, has announced its agreement to acquire Corporate Software SA, a Swiss IT consultancy specializing in Microsoft technologies, artificial intelligence, and data analytics. This strategic acquisition strengthens SPIE’s presence in Switzerland and bolsters its expertise in digital transformation and automation.

SPIE strengthens its Swiss presence by acquiring Bernese IT firm Corporate Software

10 December 2024

Comet, a Fribourg-based company, plays a crucial yet understated role in global semiconductor manufacturing, enabling the production of more than 70% of the world's electronic chips. Amid market challenges and a volatile industry, Comet continues to lead innovation in cutting-edge technologies essential for the digital transformation era.

Comet, Fribourg’s key player in semiconductor manufacturing

10 December 2024

Romande Energie has partnered with Fribourg-based start-up YORD to drive energy efficiency in building heating systems, supporting Switzerland’s decarbonization goals.

Romande Energie invests in YORD to boost building energy efficiency

2 December 2024

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Top Stories from Western Switzerland (November 2024)

26 November 2024

The canton of Neuchâtel’s innovative Industrial Smart Map, an AI-powered tool showcasing the region’s industrial ecosystem, has been recognized with one of the prestigious 2024 Réseau Place Économique Suisse award.

Neuchâtel’s Industrial Smart Map, an award-winning AI-powered tool for economic promotion

26 November 2024

The Swiss Data Science Center is expanding its activities to Biopôle in Lausanne, supported by CHF 7.5 million in funding from the canton of Vaud, reinforcing its position as a hub for data science and AI.

The Swiss Data Science Center establishes a permanent presence at Biopôle in Lausanne

25 November 2024

RealWear’s acquisition of Almer Technologies, backed by TeamViewer, signals a new chapter for industrial Augmented Reality (AR), merging Swiss innovation with global scale.

RealWear acquires Bernese AR pioneer Almer Technologies in industry-defining move

20 November 2024

In today’s dynamic landscape, innovation is essential for both start-ups and large corporations. However, the journey from idea to marketable product is often complex, and navigating innovation ecosystems can provide critical support.

Accelerating innovation: insights from EPFL’s Soft Landing program

12 November 2024

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