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Prilly’s Visium has raised its first institutional round, backed by Columbus Venture Partners, Concentric, and prominent AI unicorn founders.

Visium lands first institutional round to scale AI in regulated industries

27 May 2026

Three Geneva-based start-ups have received seed funding through the FONGIT Innovation Fund (FIF), supporting innovations in olfactory diagnostics, AI-powered maritime chartering, and SME cybersecurity.

Geneva backs three start-ups tackling smell, shipping, and cyber threats

27 April 2026

Lausanne-based Saporo has raised EUR 7 million to scale its graph-native identity security platform and accelerate European and US expansion.

Saporo raises EUR 7 million to expand its graph-native identity security platform

3 December 2025

Despite growing global trade tensions, Switzerland maintains its leadership in digital competitiveness, ahead of the US and Singapore.

Switzerland tops IMD’s 2025 Digital Competitiveness Ranking

10 November 2025

The Trust Valley, in collaboration with the World Bank and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), has launched the GovTech Innovation Challenge.

Trust Valley launches the GovTech Innovation Challenge with World Bank and SECO

6 August 2025

Swiss start-ups shine at the sixth edition of the Trust Valley acceleration program, with Reshape taking the Grand Prize for its AI-driven risk analysis software.

CERN spin-off Reshape wins top prize at Tech4Trust 2025

16 June 2025

Start-ups Aseptuva, Bloom Biorenewables, and Hafnova have been selected for multi-year EU-funded projects, reinforcing Western Switzerland’s importance in health tech, sustainable chemistry and cybersecurity.

Three rising Western Switzerland start-ups join major European innovation programs

3 June 2025

The Lausanne Region Trophy at the 23rd Prix Entreprendre Lausanne Région (PERL) ceremony has been awarded to Carewell, a Pully-based start-up optimizing healthcare staffing through a digital platform that merges technological and social innovation.

Carewell wins 2025 PERL Award for innovation in healthcare staffing

12 May 2025

ELCA has been awarded a long-term federal mandate to develop the digital identity verification system for Switzerland’s national e-ID program.

ELCA will develop Switzerland’s secure e-ID verification platform

7 April 2025

Top Stories Western Switzerland

Top Stories from Western Switzerland (February 2025)

25 February 2025

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