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The newly inaugurated Genolier Innovation Hub, a 270,000-square-foot facility, offers companies, researchers and healthcare professionals an interdisciplinary platform to foster medical breakthroughs, backed by a CHF 100 million investment.

The Genolier Innovation Hub, a cutting-edge medical innovation center, was inaugurated

30 September 2024

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between KoreaBIO and the Switzerland Innovation Park West EPFL was signed during the Korea-Switzerland Partnering Day, strengthening industrial cooperation and joint research in biotech.

Switzerland strengthens biotech collaboration with KoreaBIO through new MOU

30 September 2024

HAYA Therapeutics has announced a multi-year collaboration with Eli Lilly, potentially earning up to USD 1 billion in milestone payments to advance RNA-guided therapies for obesity and metabolic disorders.

HAYA Therapteutics enters major collaboration to advance RNA-based drug discovery

17 September 2024

Biotech Vandria has raised an additional CHF 14 million to accelerate the development of innovative treatments for age-related and chronic diseases, bringing its total Series A financing to CHF 28.3 million.

Vandria secures over CHF 14 million to advance age-related disease therapies

3 September 2024

Relief Therapeutics has entered into an agreement with SWK Funding LLC to secure up to USD 11 million in non-dilutive financing through the sale of royalty interests to support its clinical development pipeline.

Geneva biotech Relief Therapeutics raises up to USD 11 million from royalty sales

14 August 2024

Release Therapeutics has raised CHF 3.3 million in seed funding to advance its innovative approach to treating metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD), a rare genetic disorder affecting young children.

Release Therapeutics secures CHF 3.3 million to advance MLD research

13 August 2024

Oryl Photonics has joined the Fast and Accurate Solubility for Sustainability (FASS) project, receiving a EUR 2.5 million EIC Transition grant to develop a novel laboratory instrument for drug solubility measurement.

EPFL spin-off Oryl Photonics joins a EUR 2.5 million European project

7 August 2024

Biopôle is joining forces with Swiss Healthcare Startups to extend the Vanguard accelerator to digital health start-ups in German-speaking Switzerland, while also welcoming Hôpital de La Tour to its Corporate Partnership Programme.

Biopôle expands its accelerator program and welcomes new corporate partner

5 August 2024

Top Stories Western Switzerland

Top Stories from Western Switzerland (July 2024)

17 July 2024

Asceneuron has secured USD 100 million in Series C funding to advance its mission of developing OGA inhibitors for neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.

Asceneuron raises USD 100 million to advance Alzheimer’s treatment

16 July 2024

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