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Specializing in advanced recycling, DePoly<\/a>‘s patented technology converts plastic waste into high-quality raw materials. The start-up is currently building a demonstration plant in Valais<\/a>. This year’s TOP 100 Swiss Startup Awards<\/a>, held in Lausanne, featured 40 new entrants, including Corintis and Yokoy, which took second and third place, respectively. The event recognized the innovation, impact and potential of Swiss start-ups in various sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Samantha Anderson, CEO of DePoly, shared the company’s pride in receiving the award, stating: “This recognition further propels us toward revolutionizing how the world recycles plastics and moves towards a more sustainable future.” The event also acknowledged the broader role of the Swiss start-up ecosystem in driving innovation and creating jobs, with over 600 start-ups having been recognized since the awards’ inception.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Corintis<\/a>, another EPFL spin-off, secured second place with its innovative liquid cooling systems for semiconductors that address the heat challenges exacerbated by AI applications in data centers. Yokoy<\/a>, a Zurich-based start-up specializing in AI-powered expense management, came in third, demonstrating its rapid growth and ability to streamline financial processes for companies worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The TOP 100 Swiss Startup Awards, organized by Venturelab, continue to spotlight the next generation of innovative companies that are shaping the future of industries, ranging from cleantech to medtech.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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