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The Foundation for Innovation and Technology (FIT) has awarded new funding to four start-ups developing high-impact digital and cleantech solutions in Western Switzerland.

Vaud-based start-ups to accelerate innovation in sustainability, health, sport and finance

11 November 2025

Switzerland leads the Eight Competitiveness Report 2025, topping 58 nations for its ability to balance prosperity, trust, education, and sustainability.

Switzerland named the world’s most competitive country in 2025

27 October 2025

Neuchâtel-based start-up Symactiv has won the 2025 BCN Innovation Prize and CHF 150,000 for its biofertilizer pellets designed to restore soil health and productivity.

Symactiv wins the 2025 BCN Innovation Prize for its sustainable soil regeneration technology

27 October 2025

Bernese cleantech company Solarify has raised more than CHF 24 million through crowdfunding, reaching 20 GWh of solar power generation.

Solarify raises over CHF 24 million as its crowd-financed solar projects surpass 20 GWh

14 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

Top Stories Western Switzerland

Business environment

Top Stories from Western Switzerland (September 2025)

30 September 2025

Switzerland Innovation has launched an interactive map to simplify access to its network of innovation parks, offering international companies and partners a clearer entry point into Switzerland’s diverse R&D landscape.

Switzerland Innovation unveils new map to strengthen international visibility of its ecosystem

29 September 2025

Lausanne-based Corintis has claimed the top spot in the 2025 Top 100 Swiss Startup Awards, highlighting the continued strength of deeptech innovation in Switzerland. The 15th edition of the awards also saw DePoly and DeepJudge complete the top three, underscoring the diversity of the Swiss startup ecosystem.

Corintis tops 2025 Swiss Startup Awards as ranking marks 15th anniversary

23 September 2025

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

Switzerland tops global innovation ranking for the 15th consecutive year

23 September 2025

CompPair’s self-healing composites will be integrated into the ICN train fleet to reduce maintenance, extend component lifetimes, and boost sustainability.

CompPair partners with SBB to extend the durability of ICN trains

10 September 2025

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