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Top Stories from Western Switzerland (April 2024)

30 April 2024

NovaMea, a cleantech start-up from the EPFL, has raised USD 3.2 million to advance the research and development of its green hydrogen production technology.

NovaMea secures USD 3.2 million to boost green hydrogen production

30 April 2024

In the canton of Valais, the BlueArk Challenge continues to be a catalyst for innovation in water management, as demonstrated in its latest round where two cutting-edge projects each secured CHF 10,000 in funding.

The BlueArk Challenge rewards two breakthrough technologies for advanced water management

30 April 2024

Takeda Pharmaceutical has announced a CHF 5 million investment in renewable energy for its Neuchâtel facility.

Takeda commits CHF 5 million to renewable energy for its Neuchâtel site

29 April 2024

The FIF has once again highlighted its commitment to propelling tech innovation in Geneva by awarding significant financial support to three promising projects.

Azure Cell Therapies, FireFly Fusion and Antion Biosciences receive FIF support

29 April 2024

Daphne Technology, a pioneering Vaud-based company specializing in advanced environmental technology, has secured a significant commercial contract with Trafigura to implement its PureMetrics system aboard an LNG carrier.

Daphne Technology teams up with Trafigura to deploy PureMetrics on LNG Carrier

23 April 2024

Bcomp, a global leader in natural fiber composites, has successfully raised CHF 36 million in a Series C funding round led by EGS Beteiligungen AG.

Bcomp secures CHF 36 million to advance eco-friendly composite materials in mobility

23 April 2024

This initiative reflects a broader shift towards life sciences, driven by innovation and a commitment to health, wellness, and sustainability.

The HES-SO strengthens life sciences education and research in the canton of Valais

22 April 2024

Symbio commits CHF 12 million to establish a high-tech hydrogen research center in Corminboeuf, aiming for a 2026 launch.

Symbio invests CHF 12 million in new research facility in Corminboeuf

16 April 2024

MeduSoil’s project seeks to rethink the handling of demolition and excavation waste in Switzerland through the development of a comprehensive recycling and bio-mineralization facility.

MeduSoil embarks on a sustainable construction project in the canton of Vaud

16 April 2024

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