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Switzerland ranks as the second most competitive country in the 2024 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking, demonstrating significant improvements in economic performance and business efficiency.

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Switzerland secures second spot in IMD’s 2024 World Competitiveness Ranking

19 June 2024

SensArs, an EPFL spin-off specialized in neuromodulation technology for treating chronic pain and sensory loss, has secured a pre-seed investment from HTH and two grants worth EUR 1.1 million.

SensArs secures EUR 1.1 million to advance neuromodulation technology

17 June 2024

Neur.on AI and GenTwo have been recognized for their innovative contributions to the fintech industry, winning the Swiss FinTech Awards 2024 in the Early Stage Start-up of the Year and Growth Stage Start-up of the Year categories, respectively.

Fribourg’s Neur.on AI wins big at the Swiss FinTech Awards 2024

17 June 2024

UBS and Swisscom have launched the Deep Tech Nation Switzerland Foundation, which aims to mobilize CHF 50 billion over the next decade to support Swiss deep tech start-ups and scale-ups.

UBS and Swisscom establish the Deep Tech Nation Foundation to boost innovation in Switzerland

10 June 2024

EPFL and the Valais cantonal government signed an agreement to create a new hub for energy transition research, adding six research chairs by 2032.

EPFL to establish six new research chairs in Valais by 2032

10 June 2024

Top Stories Western Switzerland

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Top Stories from Western Switzerland (May 2024)

28 May 2024

DAAV, a pioneering start-up enhancing mobility for people with reduced mobility, has raised CHF 1 million.

DAAV secures CHF 1 million to revolutionize mobility services

27 May 2024

Vaud-based life sciences company Limula has secured CHF 6.2 million to democratize access to life-saving cell and gene therapies.

Limula secures CHF 6.2 million to advance automated cell therapy platform

21 May 2024

Yuon Control successfully closed a first financing round to accelerate market adoption of their innovative and predictive heating control software to optimize heating networks.

Yuon Control secures funding to boost innovation in the heating sector

14 May 2024

Bernese start-up Green-Y Energy has successfully closed a CHF 3 million investment round to advance the market launch of its innovative compressed air energy storage system.

CHF 3 million for Green-Y Energy’s compressed air energy storage solution

14 May 2024

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