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In the heart of Western Switzerland, the canton of Bern positions itself as a vibrant hub for startups. This thriving ecosystem is not just a result of the scenic beauty or the region's rich historical legacy, but a testament to a systematic and supportive environment for innovation and entrepreneurship.

Why Switzerland

The startup ecosystem in the canton of Bern

For decades, the canton of Valais has cultivated a reputation for excellence in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, combining innovation with economic growth.

The remarkable chemical-pharmaceutical industry in the canton of Valais

The EPFL and UBS’ cooperation also focuses on expanding access to education in STEM subjects for children and young people and promoting young talent.

UBS and EPFL partner to boost innovation and entrepreneurship in Switzerland

20 December 2023

Top Stories Western Switzerland

Top Stories from Western Switzerland (October-December 2023)

19 December 2023

Sigmapulse’s approach to automating interviews using AI technology positions the start-up as a game-changer in various industries.

Revolutionizing job interviews with AI technology

13 December 2023

Impossible Materials team from left to right: Oliver Pitz, Kathleen Cocodeau, Doha Abdelrahman, Sandra Wohlhauser, Kata Dorbic, Wadood Hamad, Nino Zosso, Oliver Polcher, and Lukas Schertel.

Impossible Materials secures CHF 2 million for its game-changing solution

11 December 2023

WattAnyWhere, the innovative cleantech start-up based at the Energypolis campus in Sion, has distinguished itself at the 2023 Web Summit in Lisbon.

WattAnyWhere triumphs at the Web Summit in Lisbon

28 November 2023

Positioned at the center of Fribourg’s historic landscape, Bluefactory offers an innovative fusion of past heritage with a future-driven vision.

Swiss Marketplace Group relocates to Fribourg’s Bluefactory in 2024

28 November 2023

Harnessing the promise of emerging quantum technologies, Western Switzerland is shaping up to be a pivotal region in this transformative field.

Quantum technologies in Western Switzerland

Empa is one of the partners who established the new "Dynamic Imaging Center" (DIC) in Bern.

Opening of the Dynamic Imaging Center at sitem-insel in Bern

13 November 2023

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