NIVALIS Group

Nivalis Group accompanies and invests in high-tech startups that specialize in automation, robotics, additive manufacturing and artificial intelligence. We create an environment in which startups can innovate, develop their unique products and technologies and expand their business. Promoting synergies and forging collaborative interactions, we nurture profitable and successful businesses.

Nicolas Corsi

CEO

31 past transactions

EPoS

Seed Round in 2023
EPoS Technologies specializes in the production and engineering of components through advanced machine production techniques. The company focuses on electron power sintering, utilizing electro-sintering technology to enhance the efficiency of processing traditional materials. This innovative approach offers a more straightforward, lean, energy-efficient, and eco-friendly alternative to conventional methods like direct hot pressing and spark plasma sintering. By streamlining the press and sinter workflow, EPoS enables clients to improve their production processes while reducing environmental impact.

Bionomous

Series A in 2023
Bionomous specializes in the development of a biotechnological device that automates the observation, analysis, and sorting of small biological entities. By integrating innovative micro-engineering design with machine learning techniques, Bionomous has created a system that facilitates the automatic inspection and sorting of miniature biological entities. This technology is particularly valuable for studies in genetics, development, behavioral biology, and toxicology, allowing biotech companies to streamline processes related to the visual inspection, sorting, and dispensing of these entities.

EPoS

Seed Round in 2021
EPoS Technologies specializes in the production and engineering of components through advanced machine production techniques. The company focuses on electron power sintering, utilizing electro-sintering technology to enhance the efficiency of processing traditional materials. This innovative approach offers a more straightforward, lean, energy-efficient, and eco-friendly alternative to conventional methods like direct hot pressing and spark plasma sintering. By streamlining the press and sinter workflow, EPoS enables clients to improve their production processes while reducing environmental impact.

Bionomous

Seed Round in 2020
Bionomous specializes in the development of a biotechnological device that automates the observation, analysis, and sorting of small biological entities. By integrating innovative micro-engineering design with machine learning techniques, Bionomous has created a system that facilitates the automatic inspection and sorting of miniature biological entities. This technology is particularly valuable for studies in genetics, development, behavioral biology, and toxicology, allowing biotech companies to streamline processes related to the visual inspection, sorting, and dispensing of these entities.

ROVENSO

Seed Round in 2019
ROVENSO is a Swiss company founded in 2016 and headquartered in Villaz-Saint-Pierre, Switzerland, with additional facilities in Shenzhen, China. The company specializes in the development and manufacturing of remotely operated robots designed for challenging environments, focusing on security monitoring, safety assessment, and anomaly detection. Its flagship product, ROVéo, is a four-wheeled rover capable of operating autonomously around the clock in industrial settings, providing cost-effective security solutions that are two to three times more efficient than traditional manned guarding. ROVéo is equipped to patrol both indoor and outdoor spaces, detecting intrusions, thefts, and potential safety hazards such as fires or gas leaks, which can be critical for protecting lives and property. ROVENSO's innovations also include a lightweight immersive control station, LISéo, which enhances the operational capabilities of its robotic systems.

Xemtec

Series B in 2018
Xemtec is the main manufacturer of non-invasive, retrofit communication devices and software packages for converting utility meters into Smart Meters. Innovative devices and key technologies for the Internet of Things (IoT) have always been at the heart of everything we do.

Myotest

Series B in 2017
Myotest specializes in developing personalized coaching software aimed at helping runners enhance their performance and efficiency. The software aggregates various data points, including basic and biomechanical metrics, to provide tailored insights into an individual's running dynamics. Users receive real-time feedback on key performance indicators such as speed, cadence, stride length, and power levels, facilitating informed decisions to meet their running goals. Additionally, Myotest collaborates with wearable device manufacturers, allowing them to integrate Myotest's software into their products. These devices, equipped with accelerometers, access Myotest's Smart Coach features and leverage historical biomechanics data stored in the cloud, enhancing the overall user experience for athletes seeking to optimize their performance.

BS-Optics

Acquisition in 2017
BS-Optics is a manufacturer of optical lasers that specializes in micro laser welding. The company focuses on the development, commercialization, and distribution of innovative optical, electronic, and software solutions tailored for advanced industrial laser applications. By providing high-quality industrial laser solutions, BS-Optics aims to meet the diverse needs of its clients in various sectors.

H.GLASS

Convertible Note in 2017
H.Glass, formerly g2e glass2energy SA, has since acquired the dye-sensitised solar cell (DSSC) licence for this new type of photovoltaic cell. H.Glass is a preferred partner of companies specialising in solar technology, using ready-to-use modules laminated between two plates of glass – a piece of technology with a wide range of uses. In 2017, g2e glass2energy SA became H.Glass – a name that is a better reflection of the Swiss company’s ambition, its quality, its values and its vision. The change was spurred by the firm’s repositioning on the global market. Today, H.Glass employs more than 50 people in various fields. Its teams of researchers, chemists, and process and machine engineers help the firm to develop its products independently. H.Glass has also grown to encompass three production teams. Owing to its success, the Swiss company has ramped up production and is striving to expand the scale of manufacturing to better serve its customers’ needs. H.Glass panels open up new channels to harness the energy potential of buildings. They are rewriting the rules on construction and can be used on façades (as building-integrated photovoltaics) and windows to generate electricity or simply because they look good! H.Glass panels are a testament to the unprecedented design potential for architectural projects, with colours and designs covering the entire building.

RegenHU

Seed Round in 2015
RegenHU Ltd. is a Swiss biomedical company that specializes in bioprinting technology for applications in tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and drug discovery. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Fribourg, with an additional office in Edina, Minnesota, the company develops advanced bioprinting instruments and software solutions, including its 3DDiscovery software suite and the Biofactory platform. RegenHU offers a range of specialized products such as OsteoInk, a calcium phosphate paste for scaffolding, and BioInk, a hydrogel that promotes the growth of various cell types. The company's innovative approach is supported by exclusive patented technologies developed through extensive research in collaboration with international universities and partners, positioning RegenHU as a leader in addressing the challenges of the biomedical industry.

RegenHU

Debt Financing in 2015
RegenHU Ltd. is a Swiss biomedical company that specializes in bioprinting technology for applications in tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and drug discovery. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Fribourg, with an additional office in Edina, Minnesota, the company develops advanced bioprinting instruments and software solutions, including its 3DDiscovery software suite and the Biofactory platform. RegenHU offers a range of specialized products such as OsteoInk, a calcium phosphate paste for scaffolding, and BioInk, a hydrogel that promotes the growth of various cell types. The company's innovative approach is supported by exclusive patented technologies developed through extensive research in collaboration with international universities and partners, positioning RegenHU as a leader in addressing the challenges of the biomedical industry.

INNOTERE

Convertible Note in 2015
INNOTERE creates and sells innovative bone replacement materials based primarily on calcium phosphates for the treatment of bone defects and improved implant fixation in osteoporotic bone. They are also involved in various translational research projects addressing various unmet needs in orthopedic surgery, such as resorbable biomimetic composites, 3D printing of mineral scaffolds, patient-specific implants, bioactive modifications of cellular metal materials, and bioactive poly cement.

H.GLASS

Series A in 2015
H.Glass, formerly g2e glass2energy SA, has since acquired the dye-sensitised solar cell (DSSC) licence for this new type of photovoltaic cell. H.Glass is a preferred partner of companies specialising in solar technology, using ready-to-use modules laminated between two plates of glass – a piece of technology with a wide range of uses. In 2017, g2e glass2energy SA became H.Glass – a name that is a better reflection of the Swiss company’s ambition, its quality, its values and its vision. The change was spurred by the firm’s repositioning on the global market. Today, H.Glass employs more than 50 people in various fields. Its teams of researchers, chemists, and process and machine engineers help the firm to develop its products independently. H.Glass has also grown to encompass three production teams. Owing to its success, the Swiss company has ramped up production and is striving to expand the scale of manufacturing to better serve its customers’ needs. H.Glass panels open up new channels to harness the energy potential of buildings. They are rewriting the rules on construction and can be used on façades (as building-integrated photovoltaics) and windows to generate electricity or simply because they look good! H.Glass panels are a testament to the unprecedented design potential for architectural projects, with colours and designs covering the entire building.

H.GLASS

Seed Round in 2015
H.Glass, formerly g2e glass2energy SA, has since acquired the dye-sensitised solar cell (DSSC) licence for this new type of photovoltaic cell. H.Glass is a preferred partner of companies specialising in solar technology, using ready-to-use modules laminated between two plates of glass – a piece of technology with a wide range of uses. In 2017, g2e glass2energy SA became H.Glass – a name that is a better reflection of the Swiss company’s ambition, its quality, its values and its vision. The change was spurred by the firm’s repositioning on the global market. Today, H.Glass employs more than 50 people in various fields. Its teams of researchers, chemists, and process and machine engineers help the firm to develop its products independently. H.Glass has also grown to encompass three production teams. Owing to its success, the Swiss company has ramped up production and is striving to expand the scale of manufacturing to better serve its customers’ needs. H.Glass panels open up new channels to harness the energy potential of buildings. They are rewriting the rules on construction and can be used on façades (as building-integrated photovoltaics) and windows to generate electricity or simply because they look good! H.Glass panels are a testament to the unprecedented design potential for architectural projects, with colours and designs covering the entire building.

BS-Optics

Seed Round in 2014
BS-Optics is a manufacturer of optical lasers that specializes in micro laser welding. The company focuses on the development, commercialization, and distribution of innovative optical, electronic, and software solutions tailored for advanced industrial laser applications. By providing high-quality industrial laser solutions, BS-Optics aims to meet the diverse needs of its clients in various sectors.

Xemtec

Series A in 2013
Xemtec is the main manufacturer of non-invasive, retrofit communication devices and software packages for converting utility meters into Smart Meters. Innovative devices and key technologies for the Internet of Things (IoT) have always been at the heart of everything we do.

SECU4

Venture Round in 2013
SECU4 develops for the mass market new protection solutions for valuables and people based on wireless technologies. The goal from SECU4 is to bring the security feeling to everyone in the everyday life. In 2009 SECU4 has been selected by Red Herring in the Top 100 of the most promising start-up company in the world in San Diego in the USA.

Myotest

Series A in 2013
Myotest specializes in developing personalized coaching software aimed at helping runners enhance their performance and efficiency. The software aggregates various data points, including basic and biomechanical metrics, to provide tailored insights into an individual's running dynamics. Users receive real-time feedback on key performance indicators such as speed, cadence, stride length, and power levels, facilitating informed decisions to meet their running goals. Additionally, Myotest collaborates with wearable device manufacturers, allowing them to integrate Myotest's software into their products. These devices, equipped with accelerometers, access Myotest's Smart Coach features and leverage historical biomechanics data stored in the cloud, enhancing the overall user experience for athletes seeking to optimize their performance.

Osmotex

Seed Round in 2013
Osmotex offers technology, solutions and IP within electrokinetic movement of liquids in capillaries and porous bodies. The company was founded in July 2008 and is located together with R&D partner CSEM (www.CSEM.ch) in Central Switzerland. Osmotex’ two main technologies are both based on advanced research in electrokinetics. The micropump technology is suitable for a wide range of laboratory and microfluidics applications, including lab-on-chip products such as diagnostics, drug delivery and micro fuel cells. Standard products are offered (see Distributors) as well as customized solutions.

CleanGreens Solutions SA

Seed Round in 2013
CleanGreens Solutions SA is an agricultural technology company based in Molondin, Switzerland, focused on innovative methods for growing fresh lettuce. Established in 2012, the company utilizes mobile aeroponics, which significantly reduces water consumption and minimizes contamination risks. By integrating advancements in logistics, agronomy, climate control, and automation, CleanGreens Solutions aims to achieve up to 70 times the productivity compared to traditional farming methods. This approach not only enhances the quality and longevity of the lettuce but also ensures that customers receive fresh and pesticide-free produce. Through its commitment to sustainability and efficiency, CleanGreens Solutions is transforming the supply chain for fresh greens.

ViDi Systems

Debt Financing in 2012
ViDi Systems is a company specializing in deep learning-based software for industrial image analysis, founded in 2012 and based in Villaz-saint-pierre, Fribourg. Its software addresses complex inspection and classification challenges across various industries, including pharmaceuticals, medical technology, automotive, textiles, printing, logistics, and watchmaking. By employing advanced artificial intelligence techniques, ViDi Systems enhances the ability to analyze images in environments where predicting all potential variations can be challenging. This capability allows industries to effectively differentiate between acceptable variations and defects, improving overall quality control processes.

ViDi Systems

Funding Round in 2012
ViDi Systems is a company specializing in deep learning-based software for industrial image analysis, founded in 2012 and based in Villaz-saint-pierre, Fribourg. Its software addresses complex inspection and classification challenges across various industries, including pharmaceuticals, medical technology, automotive, textiles, printing, logistics, and watchmaking. By employing advanced artificial intelligence techniques, ViDi Systems enhances the ability to analyze images in environments where predicting all potential variations can be challenging. This capability allows industries to effectively differentiate between acceptable variations and defects, improving overall quality control processes.

Vivos Dental

Funding Round in 2012
Vivos Dental is a privately owned Swiss company established in 2012, located in Villaz-saint-pierre. The company specializes in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of innovative oral bone augmentation solutions. Collaborating with clinical research groups from the University of Geneva and the Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam, Vivos Dental has pioneered the first 3D-printed bone substitute designed for oral bone augmentation. This product features a structurally stable, biocompatible scaffold that facilitates bone formation, making it a valuable resource in oral surgery. Through its focus on advanced technology and partnerships with dental professionals, Vivos Dental aims to enhance the efficacy of bone grafting procedures in dentistry.

RegenHU

Seed Round in 2011
RegenHU Ltd. is a Swiss biomedical company that specializes in bioprinting technology for applications in tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and drug discovery. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Fribourg, with an additional office in Edina, Minnesota, the company develops advanced bioprinting instruments and software solutions, including its 3DDiscovery software suite and the Biofactory platform. RegenHU offers a range of specialized products such as OsteoInk, a calcium phosphate paste for scaffolding, and BioInk, a hydrogel that promotes the growth of various cell types. The company's innovative approach is supported by exclusive patented technologies developed through extensive research in collaboration with international universities and partners, positioning RegenHU as a leader in addressing the challenges of the biomedical industry.

RegenHU

Pre Seed Round in 2010
RegenHU Ltd. is a Swiss biomedical company that specializes in bioprinting technology for applications in tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and drug discovery. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Fribourg, with an additional office in Edina, Minnesota, the company develops advanced bioprinting instruments and software solutions, including its 3DDiscovery software suite and the Biofactory platform. RegenHU offers a range of specialized products such as OsteoInk, a calcium phosphate paste for scaffolding, and BioInk, a hydrogel that promotes the growth of various cell types. The company's innovative approach is supported by exclusive patented technologies developed through extensive research in collaboration with international universities and partners, positioning RegenHU as a leader in addressing the challenges of the biomedical industry.

RegenHU

Debt Financing in 2010
RegenHU Ltd. is a Swiss biomedical company that specializes in bioprinting technology for applications in tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and drug discovery. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Fribourg, with an additional office in Edina, Minnesota, the company develops advanced bioprinting instruments and software solutions, including its 3DDiscovery software suite and the Biofactory platform. RegenHU offers a range of specialized products such as OsteoInk, a calcium phosphate paste for scaffolding, and BioInk, a hydrogel that promotes the growth of various cell types. The company's innovative approach is supported by exclusive patented technologies developed through extensive research in collaboration with international universities and partners, positioning RegenHU as a leader in addressing the challenges of the biomedical industry.

Vivier

Acquisition in 2008
With its dynamic approach and process expertise, Le Vivier is a new type of industrial centre, whose primary goal is to be considered the ideal location for any company focused on cutting-edge technology and innovation.

Swiss-PVD

Seed Round in 2007
Swiss-PVD is an independent family company, we offer you high-quality coating solutions.

Asyril

Funding Round in 2007
Asyril is a leading provider of flexible feeding systems designed to optimize speed, accuracy, and flexibility in industrial operations. Its innovative products are utilized in assembly lines across various industries, facilitating process automation and addressing the growing demand for adaptable solutions. By offering smart control systems and integrated flexible feeding modules, Asyril enables businesses to efficiently manage complex geometries and delicate components in an automated environment. The company is well-positioned to capitalize on the expanding market for assembly automation, driven by an increasing preference for flexible feeders over traditional rigid options.

Advanced Energy

Funding Round in 2001
A robust, coordinated suite of power generation specifically designed to enable advanced, high-tech coatings. Solvix is the European specialist in electrical supply and generator units for high technology applications in the surface treatment and thin film industry. They are involved in two fields of application: i) the distribution on the market of the new MAGIX generators, exceptionally high in performance and ii) the development of complete turnkey systems, from preliminary feasibility study to after-sales service, including design and perfecting of prototypes. The systems and products supplied by Solvix, used in the process of high-tech surface treatment are characterized by their reliability and flexibility.

CPAutomation

Funding Round in 1999
Factory Automation capital equipment builder
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