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Financing

HemostOD has raised CHF 4.3 million in a Seed-extension round to accelerate the industrialization of its donor-free, off-the-shelf human blood platelets. The new funding marks a key milestone for the EPFL spin-off as it transitions from proof-of-concept to large-scale manufacturing.

HemostOD raises CHF 4.3 million to scale production of universal blood platelets

6 October 2025

Geneva-based medtech company Spineart has secured a CHF 25 million investment from long-standing shareholders Gimv and EGS Beteiligungen (EGSB) to fuel its next phase of growth and global expansion.

Spineart raises CHF 25 million to accelerate global expansion and innovation

6 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

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Top Stories from Western Switzerland (September 2025)

30 September 2025

Lausanne-based Corintis has closed a USD 24 million Series A funding round to ramp up production of its microfluidic cooling technology, positioning itself to tackle one of the most pressing challenges in the AI era.

Corintis raises USD 24 million to accelerate chip cooling innovation

29 September 2025

Switzerland remains the world’s most innovative economy for the 15th year in a row, excelling in knowledge creation, diffusion and impact.

Business environment

Switzerland tops global innovation ranking for the 15th consecutive year

23 September 2025

Lausanne-based Flybotix has raised close to USD 10 million to expand the global reach of its ASIO drone solution for confined-space inspection.

Flybotix secures USD 10 million to accelerate global drone deployment

10 September 2025

Geneva-based EarlySight has raised an additional CHF 3.1 million, bringing its seed financing round to CHF 6.1 million, to launch its next-generation product and advance U.S. approval.

Retinal imaging specialist EarlySight raises CHF 3.1 million to accelerate global growth

10 September 2025

Four early-stage projects from UNIL and EPFL have each secured CHF 100,000 Tech Grants from the Foundation for Innovation and Technology (FIT) to advance their technologies.

FIT awards Tech Grants to four promising start-ups from UNIL and EPFL

9 September 2025

EPFL spin-off Enerdrape is deploying its geothermal panels at Chicago’s Millennium Parking Garages, marking a major step in its US expansion.

Enerdrape expands to the US with flagship Chicago project

2 September 2025

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