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Switzerland has long been known as a global hub for cutting-edge innovation, and the recent visit of the Club de Paris des Directeurs de l'Innovation provided a unique opportunity to showcase the vibrant ecosystem in Western Switzerland. Co-organized by Greater Geneva Bern area (GGBa), this three-day learning journey brought together leaders and innovators from various sectors, eager to explore and exchange ideas on technological advancement and collaboration.

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Discovering Swiss Innovation with the Club de Paris des Directeurs de l’Innovation

21 October 2024

The canton of Fribourg, together with the Banque Cantonale de Fribourg (BCF), has revealed the nine finalists of the prestigious IFF (Innovation Fribourg Freiburg) Awards.

Fribourg unveils nine finalists for the 2024-2025 IFF Innovation Awards

15 October 2024

Switzerland’s Federal Office of Transport (FOT) has authorized the installation of the country’s first removable solar power plant between railway tracks, paving the way for a series of pilot projects both in Switzerland and abroad.

Switzerland puts Sun-Ways’ removable solar technology on the rails

9 October 2024

Perovskia Solar, a Vaud-based tech start-up, has secured USD 2.4 million in seed funding and more than 10 early IoT clients to accelerate the adoption of its innovative solar cell technology.

Perovskia Solar secures USD 2.4 million in funding and early IoT clients

25 September 2024

ExerGo was selected to develop a new heat pump system for Groupe E in Fribourg, showcasing its innovative CO2 technology for efficient energy transfer from Lake Schiffenen.

ExerGo secures a major heat pump project in Fribourg

2 September 2024

GraphEnergyTech, a Lausanne-based start-up with offices in Cambridge, UK, has raised CHF 1.1 million in funding to accelerate the development and scaling of its advanced graphene electrodes for solar cells.

GraphEnergyTech secures CHF 1.1 million to advance graphene solar cell technology

19 August 2024

Meyer Burger Technology AG and Solestial Inc. have signed a strategic partnership to produce ultra-thin silicon solar cells for space applications.

Meyer Burger and Solestial partner to develop next generation space solar cells

12 August 2024

H55, a Valais-based pioneer in electric aviation technologies, has announced the successful closing of its Series C financing round, raising CHF 65 million.

Electric aviation pioneer H55 secures CHF 65 million

5 August 2024

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Top Stories from Western Switzerland (July 2024)

17 July 2024

A team from the University of Bern's Laboratory for High Energy Physics has successfully measured neutrino interaction rates at unprecedented energies using CERN's Large Hadron Collider.

University of Bern successfully measures neutrino interaction rates at unprecedented energies

17 July 2024

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