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The Foundation for Innovation and Technology (FIT) has awarded new funding to four start-ups developing high-impact digital and cleantech solutions in Western Switzerland.

Vaud-based start-ups to accelerate innovation in sustainability, health, sport and finance

11 November 2025

A Swiss-led research consortium is developing an AI-powered microfactory capable of producing patient-specific tumor models to revolutionize precision oncology.

ORION: A smart microfactory to accelerate personalized cancer treatments

10 November 2025

Adaptyv raises USD 8 million to accelerate AI-powered protein validation

27 October 2025

EssilorLuxottica’s acquisition of RetinAI strengthens its medtech portfolio with advanced AI and data-driven solutions for eye disease management.

EssilorLuxottica acquires Bern-based RetinAI to accelerate AI-powered eye health innovation

20 October 2025

A CHF 2.1 million endowed professorship will strengthen data-driven cancer medicine at the University of Bern and Inselspital.

New endowed professorship to advance digital cancer medicine in Bern

13 October 2025

With over 3,500 active organizations, AlpICT’s new map showcases the vitality and diversity of Western Switzerland’s digital landscape.

AlpICT unveils an interactive map of Western Switzerland’s IT ecosystem

7 October 2025

Neuchâtel’s CSEM has introduced DriverCheck, a breakthrough in-cabin monitoring system designed to detect fatigue, stress, and sudden medical events, without using wearables or transmitting data to the cloud.

CSEM unveils DriverCheck, an AI-powered “guardian angel” for drivers

7 October 2025

Geneva-based Multiwave Technologies has secured CHF 3.6 million to accelerate regulatory approval of its portable MRI device and establish a new assembly facility in the United States.

Multiwave raises CHF 3.6 million and opens US operations in Boston

1 October 2025

Top Stories Western Switzerland

Top Stories from Western Switzerland (August 2025)

1 September 2025

A study by CHUV and UNIGE published in Nature Neuroscience shows that virtual reality scenarios can activate the human immune system in the absence of real pathogens.

CHUV and UNIGE study shows virtual reality can trigger an immune response

20 August 2025

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