qiibee attracts investors
Zug – qiibee has secured funding of €3.25 million at the end of a seed round. The startup from the Greater Zurich Area is developing a customer loyalty ecosystem based on blockchain technology.
UBS is the best private bank
Zurich – Banking peers have recognized UBS as the best private global bank for the third consecutive year. Euromoney’s annual survey also shows that the Zurich-based banking giant is a leader in innovative technology and other areas.
ETH Domain generates a further 100,000 jobs
Zurich – Each job in the ETH Domain created an additional five jobs in 2016, leading to a further 100,000 jobs overall, finds a new study. The ETH Domain generated a gross value added of more than 13 billion Swiss francs.
EU supports Swiss inventiveness
Researchers programme phages to fight pathogens
Zurich – Researchers at the Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich have developed a technology platform that allows them to systematically modify bacteriophages. This marks a major step towards uses phages for therapeutic purposes.
Zedra to open office in Greater Zurich Area
Zurich – Global finance company Zedra will open an office in Zurich in an effort to build its presence in the German-speaking region.
InSphero participates in nanosecurity project
Schlieren ZH - InSphero is participating in an international project to develop safety testing methods for engineered nanomaterials. The aim is to reduce the materials' damaging effect on people and the environment.
U.S. innovation center cooperates with Kenzen
Zizers GR/Santa Clara - The U.S. technology corporation Gore's Innovation Center is joining forces with Kenzen. The partners intend to develop a wearable system that continuously monitors health.
ETH advances medication research
Zurich – Scientists at the ETH have developed a method that increases understanding of the interaction between proteins and metabolic molecules. It could bring great benefits to the pharmaceutical industry. Biognosys is the exclusive license holder.
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