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InterAx Biotech Ltd is a biotechnology company based in Villigen, Switzerland, focused on developing a platform for the discovery of functionally selective drugs targeting G-Protein Coupled Receptors (GPCRs). Founded in 2016, the company integrates bioanalytical methods and computational pharmacology to assist in drug candidate design and selection. Its innovative platform combines high-throughput biochemical screening with artificial intelligence and mathematical modeling of cell signaling, facilitating the identification and optimization of drug candidates for various diseases, including those associated with orphan GPCRs. Through its advanced approach, InterAx Biotech aims to improve drug efficacy while reducing side effects, contributing to the healthcare industry's efforts to discover safer and more effective treatments.

Securaxis develops, installs, and operates innovative safety and security solutions, focusing on real-time geolocalized security information. Founded in 2018 as part of the BIC of CERN Technologies in Switzerland, the company is recognized for its achievements, including participation in various startup programs and awards. Securaxis utilizes a smart acoustic sensor connected to a wireless network to analyze and classify sounds in urban environments, allowing for accurate reporting of potential security threats. This technology enables organizations to enhance safety measures by making informed decisions based on real-time data. The team consists of eight experts in machine learning, acoustics, data management, and entrepreneurship, who have successfully developed and commercialized a mobile security application for notable clients, including the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs in Switzerland, the Olympic Committee, and the United Nations.

Hemotune AG is a medical device company based in Zürich, Switzerland, founded in 2016. The company specializes in developing a therapeutic blood purification platform that utilizes magnetic blood purification technology to address infections and other health ailments. Hemotune's innovative approach involves the use of magnetic beads, which facilitate the selective and efficient removal of large biomolecules from the bloodstream. This technology focuses on the immunological aspects of conditions like sepsis, allowing for targeted treatment that addresses multiple disease pathways. By enhancing the purification of blood in acute care settings, Hemotune aims to improve patient outcomes for those suffering from blood-related diseases.

SwissDeCode is a Swiss company based in Renens that specializes in food safety and compliance services for food manufacturers. Founded in 2016, it offers rapid onsite DNA testing solutions that allow production facilities to confirm food authenticity, safety, and origin. By providing plug-and-play systems, SwissDeCode enables factories to obtain food safety and quality certifications within the same work shift, facilitating immediate decision-making for inspectors. This approach not only addresses contamination threats but also transforms them into sustainable opportunities for food producers.

Cellestia Biotech AG is a biopharmaceutical company based in Basel, Switzerland, specializing in the development of innovative anti-cancer therapies. Founded in 2014 as a spin-off from EPFL in Lausanne, Cellestia focuses on its lead candidate, CB-103, an oral pan-NOTCH inhibitor designed to treat NOTCH-dependent leukemia, lymphoma, and solid tumors. The company is committed to advancing its research and development pipeline, which includes novel transcription factor inhibitors for oncology, autoimmune, and inflammatory disorders. Cellestia aims to enhance patient outcomes by developing NOTCH-specific biomarkers and diagnostics for more effective patient selection. With its emphasis on modulating pathogenic gene expression through selective inhibition of transcription factors, Cellestia is dedicated to pioneering breakthroughs in cancer treatment.

MyoSwiss is a Swiss medtech company that develops robotic and textile technology to help people with muscle weakness regain mobility and independence. The company manufactures the Myosuit and Myofit training devices used in rehabilitation and physiotherapy to improve walking and running ability. It offers individualized training plans, intensive and activity-based training, and performance tracking, along with a multifunctional training device that provides an additional layer of muscle support for mobility-impaired patients. Founded in 2017, the company is based in Zurich, Switzerland.

Pexapark provides an energy investment platform that specializes in software and advisory services for post-subsidy renewable energy sales and risk management. The platform serves as an operating system for the entire energy trading and sales workflow, from price discovery to analytics, execution and monitoring, and covers solar and wind projects in multiple countries. It helps renewable investors structure power sales, complete power purchase agreement transactions, sell energy, and monitor energy risks, with advisory and educational resources to support decision-making. Based in Schlieren, Switzerland.

Aspivix develops innovative medical devices aimed at enhancing safety and comfort in gynecological procedures. Its flagship product, CAREVIX, employs suction technology to gently stabilize the cervix during procedures, reducing pain and minimizing risks such as bleeding and infections.

Founded in 2015 in Zürich, Switzerland, Shift Cryptosecurity specializes in the design and manufacture of the BitBox, a highly secure hardware wallet for cryptocurrencies. The BitBox functions as a digital vault, enabling users to store, protect, and transact their digital assets while keeping them offline. This approach offers optimal security through advanced cryptographic measures and physical isolation, safeguarding users from potential threats such as hackers and malware that target computers and mobile devices. By providing a reliable and user-friendly solution, Shift Cryptosecurity empowers individuals and organizations to manage their assets and private information with confidence.

H55 S.A., founded in 2015 and based in Sion, Switzerland, specializes in the development of electric propulsion systems and battery management solutions for the aviation industry. The company offers a range of certified technology solutions designed to transform air transportation into a cleaner, quieter, and more efficient mode of travel. H55’s integrated software and hardware offerings encompass the entire propulsion chain, including energy sources, energy management, propeller systems, electric motors, controllers, and pilot interfaces. By focusing on innovative electric propulsion and sensor technology, H55 aims to play a pivotal role in advancing autonomous aviation while making it more affordable and sustainable.

Pregnolia AG, established in 2015 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in the development of a diagnostic device that predicts the risk of premature birth during pregnancy. The company's core product is a medical probe that measures the strength of the uterine cervix, empowering healthcare professionals to intervene preventively and enhance neonatal health outcomes. Pregnolia's mission is to ensure every woman experiences a happy, healthy, and informed pregnancy, working closely with pregnant women and gynecologists to achieve this goal. The company is committed to completing clinical trials, navigating regulatory pathways, and commercializing its device to successfully support gynecologists in improving preterm birth risk assessment and management.

Seervision AG is a Swiss startup founded in 2016 and based in Zurich, specializing in software for camera automation aimed at enhancing video production. Originally conceived at ETH Zurich to improve live lecture recording, the company has evolved into a robust enterprise with a focus on automating workflows in corporate studios, stage events, and educational environments. The Seervision Suite employs advanced video analysis algorithms that utilize motion control technology, integrating computer vision and machine learning to facilitate fully automated productions. This includes features such as autonomous camera tracking, facial recognition, and scene understanding, allowing for seamless integration into corporate settings and significantly simplifying live production processes. With a growing team of over 30 employees, Seervision is committed to making video production effortless and efficient.

Novagan Sàrl, established in Lausanne, Switzerland in 2009, specializes in the development and fabrication of III-nitride semiconductor epiwafers and optoelectronic devices. The company focuses on creating high-power electronics and ultraviolet-visible optoelectronics solutions, serving industries such as medical imaging, displays, and projection. Novagan aims to build long-term customer relationships by providing timely, reliable, and cost-effective services tailored to market demands.

SynSense is a neuromorphic computing company based in Zurich, Switzerland, founded in 2017. The company specializes in developing ultra-low-power vision and biosignal processors, as well as point cloud and always-on auditory processing solutions. These products are designed for artificial intelligence edge computing applications, including autonomous robots, mobile and embedded devices, wearable healthcare systems, security, computing, and IoT applications. SynSense's neuromorphic processors overcome the limitations of traditional von Neumann computers by providing an unprecedented combination of ultra-low power consumption and low-latency performance.

Biowatch SA, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Martigny, Switzerland, has developed a biometric identification system that integrates into the buckle of a watchband, allowing for secure authentication through the unique patterns of veins on a user's wrist. The Biowatch functions as a user-friendly biometric reader, providing a security solution for mobile payments and smart device interactions. Users can enroll their vein patterns via an application, which enables them to connect their Biowatch to various devices and applications. Once enrolled, users can authenticate themselves by matching their vein patterns, allowing them to access services and premises without the need for traditional keys, passwords, or PIN codes. The technology aims to simplify and enhance security measures in everyday transactions and interactions.

Prognolite GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Winterthur, Switzerland, specializes in developing a forecasting application aimed at addressing significant challenges in the restaurant industry, particularly the unpredictability of customer volume. This AI-powered software utilizes historical receipt data from the past one to two years, along with variables such as weather and public holidays, to accurately predict daily guest attendance and turnover. By providing insights for staff planning and process automation, Prognolite helps restaurants reduce food waste and enhances operational efficiency. The application is designed for use by restaurant managers, COOs, head chefs, and other stakeholders, ultimately allowing them to allocate resources more effectively and focus on core business activities.

BlockState is a Swiss company that offers a blockchain-based platform for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and real estate developers to issue and manage equity and debt. Specializing in non-bankable assets, BlockState creates Security Tokens, which are digital representations of regulated financial products. By leveraging blockchain technology and smart contracts, the company automates complex processes and reduces reliance on intermediaries, thereby lowering costs and simplifying operations for issuers. The platform facilitates the digitization of ownership for privately owned assets, allowing for direct connections between issuers and investors. Additionally, BlockState provides lifecycle management tools that assist issuers with tasks such as KYC compliance, corporate actions, financial reporting, and over-the-counter transfers.

Vatorex is a Swiss company that designs and develops electronic equipment to combat varroa mites and provides hive management and monitoring solutions for beekeeping. Its product line includes Varroa Solution, a heat-treatment system to kill varroa mites; the Full Hive Kit, for real-time hive monitoring and data collection; and Hive Manager, a mobile app for recording and organizing information about hives and yards. The company markets its products online and is based in Winterthur, Switzerland; it was founded in 2016. Vatorex employs a hyperthermic approach to improve honey bee health and protect colonies.

TargImmune Therapeutics is a Swiss biotech company specializing in targeted onco-immunotherapy drug development. Its core technology, CTPIC, employs a non-viral vector to target and destroy cancer cells expressing specific receptors while stimulating an immune response.

MycoSolutions AG is a pioneering company based in St. Gallen, Switzerland, specializing in the development of customized soil additives aimed at protecting and preserving trees, particularly veteran specimens. As a spin-off from the Emma division "Applied Wood Materials," the company leverages the expertise of its founders and employees to become a technology leader in the use of mushrooms for environmental applications. MycoSolutions offers a range of services including the diagnosis of fungal pathogens, tree assessments, and the development of custom plant growth promoters. Additionally, the company conducts visual inspections, hazard assessments, and provides technical support through workshops and consultancy. With a commitment to sustainability, MycoSolutions aims to replace conventional wood preservatives and pesticides with eco-friendly mushroom-based products, addressing the significant environmental impact of traditional chemicals used in agriculture and forestry.

Akselos is a technology company that develops Integra, a cloud-based engineering simulation platform and digital twin for asset-centric industries. The platform enables engineers to build high-resolution, component-based models of large systems and run parameterized simulations that cover geometric and physical properties, loads, and boundary conditions. It supports hydrodynamic analysis of floating assets and structural assessment of fixed offshore installations, as well as analysis of composites used in wind blades, pressure vessels, pipelines, and rotating machines. Designed for design, virtual prototyping, and real-time monitoring, Integra leverages fast, patented algorithms that can model large-scale assets on portable hardware. The company's vision emphasizes preventative maintenance and reduced unplanned downtime through real-time asset condition and future-state insights, often described as a digital twin with sensors and big data analytics. Akselos was founded in 2011 in Lausanne, with a Cambridge, Massachusetts office and operations in Europe, the USA, and Southeast Asia.

CPD-SWISS Ltd. is a Swiss public company established in 2012 and based in Bad Zurzach, Canton of Aargau. Initially founded with a share capital of CHF 300,000, the company increased its capital to CHF 2.4 million in 2015. CPD-SWISS specializes in developing and implementing innovative projects that focus on producing diesel fuels and other storable energy carriers from renewable residual waste materials, including biomass and organic waste such as plastics. The company designs and constructs industrial plants based on its proprietary Catalytic Pressureless Depolymerisation (CPD) technology. One such facility is being developed in Bad Zurzach, intended for customer demonstrations, material testing, and ongoing technological advancement in the field of synthetic diesel fuel production.

Global Data Excellence Ltd. is a data governance software provider established in 2007 and headquartered in Plan-les-Ouates, Switzerland. The company specializes in enhancing the business value of enterprise data while addressing the impact of non-compliant data on business processes. Its primary offerings include the Data Excellence Framework (DEF), a structured methodology for improving data quality, and the Data Excellence Management System (DEMS), a web-based solution that facilitates data governance across business, data management, and IT operations. Global Data Excellence also offers consulting services for DEF implementation and educational programs focused on data governance methodologies. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including manufacturing, public sector, services, insurance, and finance, both in Switzerland and internationally. With additional offices in France, the United Kingdom, the United States, the United Arab Emirates, and Jordan, Global Data Excellence is positioned to support organizations in maximizing their data assets amid growing business complexities.

DeepCode is a software company that develops artificial intelligence based semantic code analysis for software programming. Founded in 2016 and based in Zurich, it offers a system that analyzes source code to determine its intent, identify critical bugs and vulnerabilities, and improve software quality without requiring annotations or specifications. The technology merges program analysis with machine learning to help developers understand code and surface issues early in the development process.

Founded in 2014, Morphotonix specializes in anti-counterfeiting solutions. It uses nano-imprinting technology to embed security features directly into products without additives, preserving material purity and enabling instant authentication.

MIRO Analytical Technologies GmbH specializes in the manufacture of advanced laser-based gas analyzers aimed at addressing global warming and air pollution. Founded in 2018 in Dübendorf, Switzerland, as a spinoff from Empa, the company leverages cutting-edge mid-infrared gas sensing technology utilizing quantum cascade lasers (QCLs). Their innovative instruments employ direct laser absorption spectroscopy to enable precise and simultaneous detection of multiple pollutants, including carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide, while minimizing the footprint and operational costs associated with gas measurements. MIRO Analytical serves a diverse clientele, including scientists, regulatory authorities, and various industries such as chemical, pharmaceutical, oil and gas, and automotive, all of which depend on accurate gas analysis for process control, emissions monitoring, and workplace safety.

MaxWell Biosystems is a neuroscience-focused electronics and biotechnology company that develops instrumentation and solutions to advance neuroscience research and accelerate preclinical drug discovery. It provides functional cell imaging and electrophysiology platforms to study cellular function and network activity. The flagship MaxOne platform is a CMOS-based high-density microelectrode array that records and stimulates electrogenic cells in vitro, featuring thousands of electrodes, low-noise readout channels and multiple stimulation channels to enable single-cell and network parameter extraction for phenotypic screening and drug toxicity and efficacy testing. The integrated platform combines a sensor chip, acquisition hardware and software to deliver accurate results and speed up the characterization of cell function from months to weeks. The company, founded in 2016, is based in Zurich, Switzerland.

FGen GmbH is a Swiss company founded in 2011 as a spin-off from ETH Zurich, based in Basel. It specializes in the development of a nanoliter-reactor platform for high-throughput phenotypic analysis of cellular libraries, facilitating the discovery and optimization of biological activities. As a contract research organization, FGen collaborates with partners in biotech, life sciences, and pharmaceuticals to establish efficient bioprocesses and develop new biopharmaceuticals. The company also focuses on optimizing microbial strains for biotechnological applications by integrating proprietary screening technology with biological engineering tools. This enables clients to achieve efficient and cost-competitive bioproduction of chemicals and proteins.

Diramics, established in Zurich, Switzerland, in 2016 as a spin-off from ETH Zurich, specializes in the manufacturing of ultra-low noise transistors, specifically pseudomorphic high-electron-mobility transistors (pHEMT). The company leverages a proven technology that has been successfully utilized in the field for over a decade, focusing on the production of low-noise amplifiers. By employing a cost-effective indium phosphide production method, Diramics aims to enhance communication efficiency and cater to cryogenic applications. This enables clients to access high-quality amplifiers at competitive prices, facilitating advancements in various technological sectors.

Founded in 2017, Dufour Aerospace is a Swiss aviation company specializing in aerospace engineering. It initially developed aerobatic aircraft but has since shifted focus to creating next-generation electric aircraft for sustainable cargo transportation and public safety missions.

Spectroplast specializes in additive manufacturing of pure silicones using its proprietary SAMT technology. It offers customizable solutions for healthcare, industrial components, soft robotics, art, and medical sectors. Founded in 2018 as a spin-off from ETH Zurich, Spectroplasty enables cost-effective and time-saving production without the need for molds, operating with minimal waste.

Founded in 2013, TwingTec develops and manufactures a containerized mobile wind energy system called TT100. This system generates wind energy in remote and hard-to-reach locations such as off-grid communities, mines, and resorts.

Founded in 2017, GRZ Technologies specializes in hydrogen-based energy storage solutions. Headquartered in Sion, Switzerland, the company offers products such as DASH (Dense and Safe Hydrogen Storage Module), HyCo (portable high-pressure hydrogen compressor), and AGAS (advanced gas sorption analysis system). Its technology aims to facilitate self-consumption, peak power supply, backup power provision, and laboratory hydrogen delivery.

Gondola Medical Technologies SA is a Swiss company dedicated to the research and development of innovative medical devices aimed at enhancing rehabilitation for individuals with neurological and osteoarticular conditions. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Stabio, the company has created the GONDOLA medical device, which employs Automated Mechanical Peripheral Stimulation (AMPS) to address motor symptoms associated with Parkinson's disease. This non-invasive device targets issues such as freezing of gait, slowness of movement, and balance difficulties. The GONDOLA device is designed for short-term use, allowing patients to wear it on their feet for a few minutes, and can be utilized in both home environments and clinical settings. Regular use of the device, ideally twice a week, sustains its therapeutic benefits, which can last from three to five days after treatment.

Founded in 2013, Embotech develops decision-making software solutions for autonomous systems. Its flagship product, FORCES Pro, enables complex control system design across industries such as automotive, energy, and robotics. Applications include wind turbine control, drone motion planning, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), spacecraft landing, and reusable rocket returns.

DermoSafe is a Swiss company founded in November 2012 by Philippe Held, located in Cheseaux, Switzerland. The company specializes in innovative products and services aimed at the early detection and management of melanoma. DermoSafe manufactures medical devices that capture high-definition dermoscopic images of moles and pigmented lesions, facilitating a straightforward process for general practitioners. Through a secure web application, practitioners can enter patient data and send images to dermoscopy specialists for analysis. These specialists provide their assessments in documented electronic reports, enabling healthcare professionals to identify melanoma at an early stage and effectively manage treatment.

greenTEG develops, manufactures, and markets thermal sensing and energy harvesting solutions, including heat flux sensors, laser power detectors, and thermoelectric generators. The company serves building, industrial, medtech, and scientific sectors with customized sensor solutions for OEMs, and operates in research and development settings such as universities and labs. Its thermal sensors provide high-resolution measurements for insulation assessment, material testing, process monitoring, fouling detection, mass flow measurement, and thermal error compensation. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, greenTEG was founded in 2009.

AgroSustain is a Swiss company that develops solutions for biological plant protection across the farm-to-fork chain. It creates technology to detect plant-based toxins and uses natural plant extracts to stop and prevent the growth of fungal pathogens on crops after harvest. The product portfolio includes natural and organic coatings and pre- and post-harvest treatments that help control fungi such as grey mold, extend shelf life, preserve fruit and vegetable quality, and reduce food waste. The company emphasizes organic production and sustainability, offering plant-inspired products in a farm-to-fork approach. Founded in 2018 and based in Nyon, AgroSustain aims to reduce plastic use and support more sustainable post-harvest practices.

Wingtra is a Swiss drone manufacturer that designs the WingtraOne, a vertical take-off and landing VTOL fixed-wing drone that combines plane-like efficiency with VTOL versatility to deliver high-precision aerial data for surveying, mapping, and infrastructure projects. The platform supports sectors including construction, mining, agriculture, forestry, environmental monitoring, urban planning, and land management by capturing detailed data over large areas. Founded in 2014 and launching its market-ready product in 2017, Wingtra serves a global customer base through a network of surveying equipment dealers, enabling professionals to digitize and monitor surroundings with reliable flight performance.

Acorros is a young Graz-based company whose core competence is surface protection. At the same time, the company has relevant know-how regarding the chemical compositions of various coatings. Active research in recent years has so far produced three marketable product innovations that are unique in their formulation and operation. The products of Acorros GmbH are consumer products that find their application with their very special quality for the purpose of surface protection and the associated value retention of the materials to be protected. For the success of the concept are own product developments with different recipes as well as utility models and approvals in the EU, Switzerland and China. The company can refer to several interesting products, on this website you will find all the relevant information and the opportunity to get in touch with the Acorros GmbH.

Noonee is a pioneering company founded in 2014 in Switzerland, recognized as the world's first supplier of Wearable Ergonomic Mechatronic Devices (WEMDs). Its flagship product, the Chairless Chair, is an innovative electromechanical device designed to enhance ergonomics in the manufacturing industry. This exoskeleton-like device enables workers to sit while working without a traditional chair, allowing for flexibility between sitting, standing, and walking positions. The development of the Chairless Chair involved extensive collaboration with corporate clients and end users to ensure its practicality and effectiveness. In 2016, Noonee expanded its operations by establishing Noonee Germany GmbH, marking the beginning of its global rollout. The company seeks to alleviate back pain and improve workplace comfort for employees engaged in physically demanding jobs.

Mirrakoi SA is a Swiss company specializing in the development of computer-aided design software, particularly for the medical field. Founded in 2018 as a spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, Mirrakoi offers an innovative solution known as Rhino3DMedical. This proprietary software facilitates a streamlined workflow that allows users to view, analyze, and segment medical images, ultimately creating 3D-printable anatomical models from CT and MRI scans. The technology is designed for orthopedic surgical planning, enabling the development of patient-specific models with ease through an intuitive interface and guided workflow. Mirrakoi's focus on enhancing the design process in the medical sector positions it as a leader in augmented design technology.

Rqmicro is a Swiss company based in Zurich, founded in 2013, that specializes in pathogen separation and detection technology. The company has developed proprietary reagents and instruments for rapid microbiological testing, which provide accurate results in under one hour. Rqmicro's technology is utilized for the rapid assessment of water and food safety, enabling clients to detect dangerous pathogens effectively. By delivering quantitative data on contamination, Rqmicro's solutions enhance the overall safety of water and food products, addressing critical public health concerns.

Be12 Swiss DataBank is a Swiss company specializing in cryptographic software designed for the corporate sector. It focuses on providing a secure and private databank through client-side encryption. The company's software utilizes advanced encryption algorithms to establish a comprehensive framework of hierarchy, ranges, permissions, and privileges. This enables the encryption of various types of data and communications, including metadata, ensuring end-to-end security in a transparent manner. By delivering speed and efficiency in the encryption and decryption processes, Be12 helps organizations safeguard their information and mitigate cyber threats effectively.

InterAx Biotech Ltd is a biotechnology company based in Villigen, Switzerland, focused on developing a platform for the discovery of functionally selective drugs targeting G-Protein Coupled Receptors (GPCRs). Founded in 2016, the company integrates bioanalytical methods and computational pharmacology to assist in drug candidate design and selection. Its innovative platform combines high-throughput biochemical screening with artificial intelligence and mathematical modeling of cell signaling, facilitating the identification and optimization of drug candidates for various diseases, including those associated with orphan GPCRs. Through its advanced approach, InterAx Biotech aims to improve drug efficacy while reducing side effects, contributing to the healthcare industry's efforts to discover safer and more effective treatments.

GenomSys develops a robust, interoperable platform for efficient processing, sharing, and analysis of genomic data. Its solutions enable secure storage of individual DNA on personal devices and sharing with practitioners for diagnostics, pharmacogenomics, personalized treatments, and other applications using genetic data to improve quality of life.

Fastree3D is a fabless semiconductor company founded in September 2013 as a spin-off from EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland. It specializes in the development of three-dimensional imaging sensors that enable real-time recognition and distance measurement of fast-moving objects, facilitating driving assistance and autonomous navigation. The company employs advanced complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) fabrication processes to create precision sensors suitable for both consumer electronics and industrial applications. Fastree3D's technology allows clients to design vehicles and machines capable of continuously monitoring their surroundings, significantly enhancing their ability to detect and locate fast-moving objects in three dimensions. Additionally, Fastree3D B.V., a subsidiary of the company, collaborates with TU-Delft in the Netherlands to further advance its research initiatives.

Mycotech Lab is a company focused on producing mycelium-based composites that utilize agricultural waste to create sustainable materials. Established in 2012 as gourmet mushroom producers, the team recognized the potential of mushrooms to contribute positively to the environment. Their research began when they identified the challenges associated with mushroom growth bags, which were difficult to decompose. Leveraging partnerships with mycology labs in Indonesia, Singapore, and Switzerland, they transitioned their work from small-scale experiments to pilot production. Mycotech Lab’s composites are designed to be affordable, environmentally friendly, and recyclable, allowing for the creation of durable, lightweight products such as panels, tiles, cabinetry, and other interior applications. The company is dedicated to empowering farmers by transforming agricultural waste into valuable resources.

Vital Solutions works globally in the field of natural specialty ingredients for use in food, functional food, food supplements, and traditional herbal medicines. It is an innovative and fast growing company specialized in the development and marketing of high quality, innovative, natural, science-based, proprietary, branded health ingredients. Over the past years they have created an innovative product portfolio and pipeline, capable of delivering sustainable sales growth. Vital Solutions GmbH was founded in June 2009. Its headquarters are in Langenfeld, Germany. Vital Solutions Swiss AG was founded in June 2013. Its headquarters are in Basel, Switzerland.

Synthetics International is a Swiss company established in 1998. Synthetics International is strongly R&D driven and holds a variety of IP/commercial processes in the chemical business. The business is split into three units: - custom manufacturing and multi-customer products for the fine chemical market and the supply of polyfunctional cross linkers for leather, paint, resin and dyestuff industry - taylor made manufacturing equipment, like filter dryers and distillation equipment - natural products for treatment of wood Manufacturing sites are located in Spain and China. Quick responses to customer inquiries, project management and a very competitive cost structure are just some of our strengths.

Founded in 2012, Stignergy develops a Smart Energy Management System that monitors energy consumption patterns of various devices to reduce electricity bills for professionals. Its system consists of modules like terminals, submeter, and gateway, serving clients by optimizing power load demand dynamically.

TreaTech is a Swiss cleantech company established in 2015 by engineers from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). The company specializes in developing catalytic hydrothermal gasification (cHTG) technology that offers an innovative approach to wastewater treatment. This thermochemical process effectively transforms various types of liquid waste, including sewage sludge, into valuable by-products such as renewable gas, clean water, and mineral salts. TreaTech's solutions focus on eco-friendly waste disposal, aligning with sustainable development and circular economy principles. By recycling wastewater and its by-products, TreaTech enables clients to manage waste more sustainably while generating resources like fertilizers and biogas.

Nanoleq develops and manufactures electric cables using stretchable electronics, serving sectors such as healthcare, robotics, aerospace, and electronics. Its products include shields and conductors for various applications.

Zaphiro Technologies is a company specializing in the development of advanced monitoring and automation systems for electrical distribution grids. Founded in April 2017 as a spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, it was established by researchers Paolo Romano, Marco Pignati, and Lorenzo Zanni. The company's technology provides real-time visibility into energy flows within the grid and includes capabilities for accurately locating faults. By utilizing distributed sensing and a central grid controller, Zaphiro enhances the efficiency and profitability of grid operations, enabling clients to integrate renewable energy sources and electric vehicles effectively. The company's solutions help utilities respond swiftly to electrical faults, thereby minimizing the impact of power outages and transitioning grids from passive to proactive management.

Leclanché SA is a Swiss company that designs, develops, manufactures, and sells customized energy storage solutions across various sectors, including electricity generation, mass transportation, heavy industrial machinery, and specialty batteries. The company operates through three primary segments: the Stationary Business Unit, which focuses on systems for electricity generation and transmission; the e-Transport Business Unit, which provides solutions for marine, road, and rail transportation; and the Specialty Battery Business Unit, which offers both custom and off-the-shelf battery storage and charging solutions for civil, military, medical, and industrial applications. Established in 1909 and headquartered in Yverdon-les-Bains, Leclanché emphasizes sustainability and quality throughout its production processes and serves a global market, exporting to countries including the Netherlands, Canada, France, Germany, and the United States.

Lymphatica Medtech SA is a Swiss company that specializes in the design and manufacture of medical devices aimed at treating lymphatic diseases, particularly lymphedema. Founded in 2017 and based in Lausanne, the company has developed innovative solutions such as the LymphoDrain system, which includes an active implantable lymphatic bypass that integrates a magnetically controlled micropump and subcutaneous catheters. This technology is designed to re-establish lymphatic circulation by internally draining lymphatic fluid from multiple points in the affected limb, providing a minimally invasive remedy for patients suffering from lymphedema. Lymphatica Medtech's commitment to advancing treatment options in this field reflects its focus on improving patient outcomes through cutting-edge medical technology.

Founded in 2008, Celeroton specializes in developing, producing, and selling ultra-high-speed electric motor-drive systems and turbo compressors. Their solutions achieve maximum operating efficiency, featuring sensorless speed control technology.

Skypull develops airborne wind energy systems using autonomous drones that fly at higher altitudes, capturing strong winds and transmitting power via tether to ground-based generators. Founded in 2013, Skypull aims to provide clean, affordable energy while minimizing environmental impact.

SThAR is a company based in Lausanne, Switzerland, founded in 2015, that specializes in creating theoretical concept tools for electoral campaign design grounded in socio-thermodynamic principles. The company focuses on predicting and simulating collective human behavior, as well as the spread of information across social networks. SThAR generates rankings of geographical areas based on their potential to propagate specific messages and produce feedback. Additionally, it offers solutions for designing optimal campaign roadmaps for candidates, parties, or initiatives, aiming to maximize the likelihood of information diffusion and virality through natural friend-to-friend interactions. The company also provides tools for identifying strategic hotspots and forecasting the effects of organized events within campaigns, thereby enhancing the effectiveness of marketing strategies.

eSMART is a company that specializes in developing intelligent management systems for homes and workplaces, focusing on enhancing energy efficiency. Established in 2011 as a spin-off from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, the company offers a unique technology that integrates easily into existing buildings without requiring additional cabling. Its micro-modules, installed behind standard switches, communicate through the existing wiring, allowing users to monitor and control various building functions, such as heating, lighting, and electricity, via a touchscreen interface. These systems provide real-time data on energy and water consumption, helping users to manage their resources effectively. eSMART serves a range of clients, including major construction companies in Switzerland, reflecting its commitment to accessible and user-friendly building automation solutions.

AVA Biochem is a specialty chemicals company and produces the premium platform chemical 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF) from renewable biomass. The company delivers to the pharmaceutical, food and fine chemical industry as well as to research customers around the globe to support the development of novel, bio-based products and solutions in a wide range of applications. AVA Biochem BSL AG is a subsidiary of AVA Biochem AG and is located in Muttenz, Switzerland, where the world’s first dedicated 5-HMF production plant is operated.

Nano4U provides secure authentication of products. Its solutions provide multi-level security throughout your supply chain.The nano4U group of companies was founded in 2008 to bring widely applicable high-technology product security and authentication solutions to industry. Its cutting edge production technologies mark and authenticate products or packaging directly, including the use of nano-structuring techniques. These methods allow multilayer security features and anti-counterfeiting technology such as machine readable covert or overt coding and special visualization optics. Based in Germany and Switzerland, the company employs technologies including methods developed from those originally used for the authentication of banknotes. A portfolio of intellectual property focused on security and anti-counterfeiting technology supports the company’s capabilities. In addition to applications in mass production industrial processes, nano4U is actively involved in ongoing research and development with co-operation partners in academia and industry.

Gnubiotics Sciences SA is a biotechnology company based in Epalinges, Switzerland, focused on developing microbiome-modulating products for both humans and animals. Founded in 2016, the company specializes in producing glycans that enhance microbiome diversity and promote gut health. One of its notable products, AMObiomeTM, serves as a natural ingredient aimed at improving microbiome balance and overall wellness. Gnubiotics is also engaged in creating functional and structural mimics of Human Milk Oligosaccharides, which are designed to replicate the beneficial properties of breast milk. These innovations are intended to prevent infections, combat diet-induced obesity, and support immune health by nurturing a diverse microbiome.

Rqmicro is a Swiss company based in Zurich, founded in 2013, that specializes in pathogen separation and detection technology. The company has developed proprietary reagents and instruments for rapid microbiological testing, which provide accurate results in under one hour. Rqmicro's technology is utilized for the rapid assessment of water and food safety, enabling clients to detect dangerous pathogens effectively. By delivering quantitative data on contamination, Rqmicro's solutions enhance the overall safety of water and food products, addressing critical public health concerns.

Daedalean AG, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in developing autonomous flight control systems for electric personal aircraft. The company focuses on creating machine-learning-based avionics systems aimed at enhancing the safety and efficiency of civil aviation. With a team of over 150 professionals, including experts in machine learning, aviation software engineering, flight testing, and safety certification, Daedalean is actively working on its flagship AI-based certified products, Pilot Eye™ and Ailumina Vista™, designed for visual traffic detection in fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters. Additionally, the company is innovating in areas such as non-GNSS positioning, landing guidance, and power line detection. Daedalean has formed partnerships with aviation regulators and has collaborated with agencies like EASA and the FAA to facilitate the certification process for its machine-learning systems, aiming to set new standards in safety-critical aviation applications.

XANA is Swiss-Spanish Neurotechnological company that is developing a non-invasive Neurostimulation smart system, based on rigoruos scientific background, the lastest technologies and market applicability to create solid, realistic and scalable business models. XANA is bringing neurostimulation closer to the user around the world, with customized devices and personalized treatments, democratizing its use and improving customer experience. XANA`s pipeline is covering Medical Indications (postraumatic stress disorder & phobias, tinnitus, atrial fibrillation, attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorde, ranxiety & depression, opioids withdrawal, chronic pain, epilepsy, migraine, obesity, ...) and Wellness Aplications. BODUS, our first product, is a clinically validated Vagus Nerve Stimulation system to enhance physical and cognitive performance as well as improve stress response. BODUS´ system is composed of miniaturized and wireless earbud, a native smartphone application and Arificial Intelligence Systems in cloud. BODUS´ earbud is customized to user´s ear anatomy to get the best efficiency, accuracy, usability and comfortability. Includes two big size electrodes (stimulation) and one biosensor (data collection). BODUS´ app easily manages and controls stimulation patters, charge, intensity, daily dose and shows benefits of BODUS and Vagus Nerve Stimulation. BODUS´ IA Systems will allow full personalized treatments per user profile, needs and activity as well as third parties (user´s Therapist, Coach or Trainer) intervention. BODUS is indicated for professional and amateur sports, corporate environment, intellectual activities and a full range of activities that requires improve physical recovery and selective attention, reduce time of reaction and stress response.

DEPsys is a Swiss technology company based in Puidoux, located on the shores of Lake Geneva in the Lavaux region, known for its vineyard terraces. The company specializes in developing modular systems for power grids, focusing on integrating renewable energy sources like photovoltaic systems and wind turbines into traditional low-voltage electricity networks. Its network optimization platform is designed to measure, monitor, and control the low-voltage grid, allowing energy providers to adapt to the challenges posed by decentralized production and increased energy loads. By offering innovative solutions, DEPsys aims to support the evolution of energy systems in response to the growing demand for sustainable energy practices.

CyanoGuard AG is a Swiss chemical technology company founded in 2016, specializing in innovative solutions for the monitoring and detection of cyanide across various sectors, including mining, food safety, wastewater, and healthcare. The company offers a range of products, including the CyanoKit, a semi-quantitative cyanide test, the CyanoGuard mobile quantitative monitoring test, and the Cyano.iO online monitoring and optimization solution. CyanoGuard's technology enables rapid and accurate cyanide detection without the need for specialized training or equipment, making it suitable for use in remote locations. The company's methods are designed to selectively detect cyanide in liquid samples while resisting interference from common substances, thereby providing clients with efficient tools for tracking and managing cyanide levels in diverse applications.

FibertechGroup offers a synergy of skills aimed at exploiting technologies applicable in heterogeneous fields and apparently far from their classic adoption. FibertechGroup aims to satisfy all the requirements related to composite materials, creating fabrics with particular attention to the Pre-Preg technology of carbon fiber. Peculiarities of the group is the possibility to directly and internally manage all stages, from the creation of the fabric starting from the fiber, to its processing and its lamination, to formulation of “solvent free” resins and to impregnation. The group is proud to have a fruitful collaborationwith the Polytechnic University Supsi of Manno (Ticino, Switzerland), for technical and engineering aspects of its activity.

SpacePharma SA is a Swiss company established in 2012, specializing in providing microgravity services and solutions for research. Based in Delémont, the company offers an innovative miniaturized laboratory system called mGnify, which can be remotely controlled and utilized across various microgravity platforms, including ground simulators, parabolic flights, and nano satellites. By facilitating access to microgravity environments, SpacePharma enables researchers to conduct advanced studies in areas such as bio-chemistry, drug screening, gene expression, protein crystallization, and the pathogenicity of bacteria. The company assists clients throughout all phases of their experiments, employing cutting-edge technology to deliver unique data and accelerate research and development processes.