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Digital Transformation

Switzerland has reached its highest position yet in the IMD World Digital Competitiveness Ranking, securing second place among 67 countries.

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Switzerland rises to second place in IMD’s 2024 Digital Competitiveness Ranking

19 November 2024

Blockchain-based start-up LAK3 has secured USD 12.4 million in funding to advance its ambitious mission of transforming the global water economy.

Geneva’s LAK3 raises USD 12.4 million to transform the water economy

19 November 2024

Geneva-based biometrics pioneer TECH5 has been awarded a 15-year contract valued at USD 54 million by the Virginia State Police to modernize its Livescan fingerprint technology.

Geneva’s TECH5 secures USD 54 million contract with Virginia state police

11 November 2024

Vaud-based start-up Algorized has secured USD 4.3 million to advance people-sensing tech, enabling safer, efficient human-machine interactions across industries.

Algorized raises USD 4.3 million to enhance people-sensing technology for human-machine interaction

11 November 2024

The 2024-2025 Innovation Fribourg Freiburg (IFF) Awards, organized by the canton of Fribourg and Banque Cantonale de Fribourg (BCF), celebrated the region’s most innovative companies.

Contrinex, Xemperia and ROMAG aquacare win the IFF 2024-2025 innovation awards

11 November 2024

Celebrating three decades of fostering innovation, the FIT has invested CHF 70 million in Swiss start-ups, generating thousands of jobs and raising nearly CHF 2.9 billion. The foundation announced a rebranding to reflect its evolving focus.

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The Foundation for Innovation and Technology celebrates 30 years of supporting Swiss start-ups

4 November 2024

PeriVision, a Bern-based start-up, has received CE Marking for its VisionOne device, allowing it to be sold throughout Europe.

PeriVision receives CE marking for its VisionOne glaucoma diagnostics device

4 November 2024

CloudBees, a global leader in software development platforms, has achieved a major milestone by surpassing USD 150 million in annual recurring revenue and reaching profitability.

Neuchâtel unicorn CloudBees reaches USD 150 million in revenue and becomes profitable

23 October 2024

Researchers at the University of Bern have developed a new model exploring the possibility of artificial intelligence (AI) gaining consciousness, a concept that could reshape human-AI interactions.

Researchers from the University of Bern explore the potential for conscious AI

22 October 2024

The Tech4Trust program has announced the selection of 13 Swiss start-ups for its sixth season, alongside 19 other companies from across Europe, North America, and the Middle East. These start-ups will participate in a six-month acceleration program dedicated to fostering digital trust and cybersecurity innovation.

Thirteen Swiss start-ups selected for Tech4Trust Season 6

21 October 2024

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