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Rüschlikon ZH – CreditGate24 brings together borrowers and investors, and after some 2.5 years since it launched its platform, the startup has now helped finance 1,000 loans. The website was also recently redesigned.

Zurich – An innovative construction technique passed its first field test. Developed by ETH Zurich researchers, the lightweight, flexible formwork demonstrates how complex concrete structures can be created without wasting large amounts of material.

Zug – The Zap Project wants to enable smart contracts that can access data outside the blockchain. The ZAP token distribution event will be launched on 21 October, and ZAP tokens will give holders the ability to create data feeds that can be integrated into smart contracts.

Stäfa ZH - Sensirion is to present its new single-use liquid flow sensor for biomedical applications. The sensor can measure the lowest flow rates for precious medications.

Zumikon ZH – IT is becoming increasingly important in cars. Self-driving cars will need IT systems that are constantly updated. The automotive industry think tank Rinspeed has developed an innovative solution to the challenge.

Cologne/Zug – Lufthansa is entering a partnership with the Zug-based startup Winding Tree, which has developed a blockchain marketplace for travel content. Via an initial coin offering, the airline will invest in developing the technology further.

Zurich – The Zurich-based startup company Yelloh has qualified for Startup Sauna, the seven-week Finnish accelerator programme. Alongside other international startups, it will receive mentoring from experts and have the chance to showcase to renowned investors.