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Start-up Fly-Box has raised nearly CHF 3 million in pre-seed funding to advance its proof of concept and prepare the next phase of development.

Geneva’s Fly-Box secures CHF 3 million to advance flying freight platforms

1 September 2025

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Top Stories from Western Switzerland (August 2025)

1 September 2025

With the Swiss Federal Council launching a consultation on a new law for space operations, the importance of Switzerland’s aerospace sector is more evident than ever. Western Switzerland, home to pioneering companies, world-class research institutions, and cutting-edge space technology, is playing a crucial role in shaping the future of space exploration and satellite innovation.

Western Switzerland, a rising hub for aerospace innovation

Sun-Ways has inaugurated Switzerland’s first removable solar power plant installed between railway tracks open to active train traffic. Located in the village of Buttes in the canton of Neuchâtel, the pilot project marks a significant milestone in the development of innovative solar infrastructure integrated directly into the rail network.

Switzerland’s first solar rail power plant goes live in Neuchâtel

5 May 2025

Vaud-based cleantech Composite Recycling has partnered with Groupe Beneteau, Veolia, Arkema, Owens Corning, and Chomarat to introduce a circular economy model in boat manufacturing. The initiative marks a significant step toward sustainability in composite materials, with boats now being produced using recycled composites.

Composite Recycling joins industry leaders to disrupt circular boat manufacturing

11 March 2025

In this episode of “Getting Serious with Woody Wade”, we sit down with Swiss eco-adventurer and entrepreneur Raphaël Domjan to discuss Switzerland’s role in pioneering clean energy solutions and the future of solar mobility.

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How Far Can Solar Power Take Us? (A Conversation with Raphaël Domjan)

10 March 2025

Vaud-based cleantech innovator Daphne Technology and U.S.-based energy leader Williams have secured nearl USD 6 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Methane Emissions Reduction Program.

Daphne Technology partners with Williams for DOE-funded methane reduction project

20 January 2025

A collaborative effort among scientists from Swisspod, EPFL and HEIG-VD has achieved a significant milestone in the development of hyperloop technology.

Record broken for longest hyperloop trial in Europe

5 November 2024

Switzerland has long been known as a global hub for cutting-edge innovation, and the recent visit of the Club de Paris des Directeurs de l'Innovation provided a unique opportunity to showcase the vibrant ecosystem in Western Switzerland. Co-organized by Greater Geneva Bern area (GGBa), this three-day learning journey brought together leaders and innovators from various sectors, eager to explore and exchange ideas on technological advancement and collaboration.

Discovering Swiss Innovation with the Club de Paris des Directeurs de l’Innovation

21 October 2024

SWISSto12, an EPFL spin-off and leader in satellite and Radio Frequency (RF) products, has secured a USD 10 million contract to supply next-generation RF equipment to a European aeronautical OEM, enhancing safety at sea.

SWISSto12 secures USD 10 million contract for maritime safety technology

13 August 2024

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