Baze raises 6 million dollars
Zurich - The start-up Baze has gained a leading US manufacturer of high-value nutritional supplements as an investor. Its personalized nutrient app has enjoyed success on the US market since last year. Now, it is also set to be launched in Europe in the near future.
Start-up sets sights on increased growth
Zug - kasko2go AG has suddenly increased its potential customer base. A recently agreed partnership will now allow the suppliers of innovative insurance solutions to reach an additional 4.5 million car drivers in Ukraine.
ETH Zurich maintains top ranking
Zurich – The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH) is the best university in continental Europe. This is the result of the new rankings compiled by ShanghaiRanking. Four other Swiss universities were ranked among the top 100.
Energy Vault receives 110 million dollars from Japan
Lugano - Energy Vault has received an investment totaling 110 million dollars for its groundbreaking hub storage power station. SoftBank Vision Fund from Japan is the investor behind this venture.
Digital Republic continues to grow
Zurich – Digital Republic has announced an important strategic partner in Conrad Electronic. The partners plan to expand the startup’s digital SIM across Europe.
Blockchain platform partners with Etihad
Zug – Winding Tree from the Greater Zurich Area uses blockchain technology for reservation systems to support numerous airlines. With Etihad Airways, it has now announced its latest partnership.
SpectroPlast secures fresh capital
Zurich – SpectroPlast has raised 1.5 million Swiss francs in seed financing. The spin-off of the Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich will use the new funds to manufacture its customized, 3D-printed silicone products on an industrial scale.
Robots should be able to heal themselves
Dübendorf ZH – Robots that work with fragile objects should in future be made from flexible materials. However, as these materials tear easily, the robots should be able to heal themselves. This is the aim of a multinational research project in which Empa is also participating.
Biognosys closes financing round
Schlieren ZH – The biotechnology firm Biognosys from the Greater Zurich Area has successfully closed a Series G financing round. The fresh capital is to be used to expand services with the aim of supporting clients in clinical trials linked to drug development projects.
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