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French robotics company Meanwhile has established its Swiss subsidiary at the Marly Innovation Center in Fribourg, bringing its collaborative mobile robots for intralogistics transport closer to clients in Western Switzerland's watchmaking, pharmaceutical, and semiconductor industries.

Why Meanwhile established its Swiss base at the Marly Innovation Center

14 April 2026

Insurteam has closed a USD 1.3 million funding round led by Spicehaus Partners to fund the launch of its Managing General Agent insurance operations across Europe, building on technology already serving over 100,000 customers.

Insurteam raises USD 1.3 million to accelerate European expansion

14 April 2026

miros, an EPFL ecosystem start-up developing a network of bookable connected workpods, has closed a CHF 1 million pre-seed round to scale its deployment across Switzerland, targeting over 100 units by end of 2026.

miros raises CHF 1 million to deploy a national network of connected workpods

31 March 2026

The Foundation for Innovation and Technology (FIT) has awarded Tech Seed loans totaling CHF 250,000 to three Western Switzerland start-ups developing solutions in therapeutic gaming, pregnancy monitoring, and sports protection.

FIT awards Tech Seed loans to Diverssity, MoleSense, and Performance MouthGuard

23 March 2026

Fribourg-based legal tech company Neur.on is integrating its eight-member natural language processing team into European legal AI scale-up Noxtua, while continuing to develop its own AI translation platform for the legal and financial sectors.

Neur.on’s NLP team joins European legal AI scale-up Noxtua

16 March 2026

Switzerland will host the 2027 World Summit on Artificial Intelligence in Geneva, reinforcing the city’s global role in AI governance and innovation.

Geneva to host 2027 World Summit on Artificial Intelligence

23 February 2026

Konica Minolta collaborates with iPrint to develop new industrial applications for inkjet printhead technology in Europe.

Konica Minolta partners with Fribourg’s iPrint to expand inkjet applications

18 February 2026

Lausanne-based Scholé AI has raised USD 3 million to expand its AI-driven learning platform, supporting enterprise adoption of practical, role-specific AI skills.

Scholé AI raises USD 3 million to scale its AI-native workforce learning platform

10 February 2026

EPFL Innovation Park-based AlphaLum has raised CHF 3.4 million to accelerate the industrialization of its optics and sensing platform for next-generation smart glasses and spatial computing.

AlphaLum raises CHF 3.4 million to scale optics and sensing technologies for smart glasses

10 February 2026

Top Stories Western Switzerland

Top Stories from Western Switzerland (December 2025)

24 December 2025

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