Founded in 2021 in Zurich, Switzerland, by Swiss entrepreneurs Manuel Grenacher (CEO) and Andreas Hauri (CTO), Unique is a venture-backed B2B SaaS platform that records client conversations and leverages the power of AI to augment client-facing teams with real-time assistance and post-recording insights to build better client relationships and automate routine tasks. Unique cuts out manual work for client advisors by automatically generating a call summary and updating their CRM systems. During client meetings, it identifies key phrases (pain points, product mentions, etc.) to help advisors spot new upselling and cross-selling opportunities.
Founded in 2021 in Zurich, Switzerland, by Swiss entrepreneurs Manuel Grenacher (CEO) and Andreas Hauri (CTO), Unique is a venture-backed B2B SaaS platform that records client conversations and leverages the power of AI to augment client-facing teams with real-time assistance and post-recording insights to build better client relationships and automate routine tasks. Unique cuts out manual work for client advisors by automatically generating a call summary and updating their CRM systems. During client meetings, it identifies key phrases (pain points, product mentions, etc.) to help advisors spot new upselling and cross-selling opportunities.
Xeltis is a clinical-stage medical device company developing bio-absorbable heart valves and blood vessels. Its RestoreX technology enables the body's natural healing system to create functional tissue within its devices, forming new valves or vessels over time. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, with R&D and manufacturing facilities in Eindhoven, Netherlands, Xeltis aims to transform cardiovascular care.
Araris Biotech
Series A in 2022
Araris Biotech AG is a biotechnology start-up based in Zurich, Switzerland, founded in 2019. The company specializes in developing antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) linker technology aimed at enhancing chemotherapy by delivering chemotherapeutic agents directly to targeted antibodies. This innovative platform allows for the rapid production of high-quality ADCs without the need for extensive engineering of antibodies or cell lines, enabling the use of readily available antibodies. The site-specific conjugation process facilitates swift manufacturing and reliable quality control, supporting the creation of safe and potent drugs for various diseases. Araris Biotech's technology is protected by two patents, underscoring its commitment to advancing cancer treatment through improved safety and tolerability for patients.
Ledgy develops a valuation tracking platform to manage equity capital and employee participation. The platform streamlines vesting plans, phantom programs, and numbered shares, digitizing equity management to provide entrepreneurs and shareholders with clear insights into their capital table, financing rounds, and exit talks. Founded in 2017 in Zurich, Switzerland, Ledgy supports startups and growing companies in planning and communicating equity arrangements for stakeholders.
Skribble offers an electronic signature platform that ensures legally binding digital contracts, compliant with Swiss and EU laws. Founded in 2018, it enables users to sign documents electronically with just a few clicks.
Picterra operates an online platform that automates AI object detection workflows to extract geospatial insights from satellite, drone, and aerial imagery. Its cloud-based software enables users to monitor changes, detect patterns, and gain actionable insights across industries such as aerial imaging, finance, insurance, real estate, utilities, and public sector.
Founded in 2021 in Zurich, Switzerland, by Swiss entrepreneurs Manuel Grenacher (CEO) and Andreas Hauri (CTO), Unique is a venture-backed B2B SaaS platform that records client conversations and leverages the power of AI to augment client-facing teams with real-time assistance and post-recording insights to build better client relationships and automate routine tasks. Unique cuts out manual work for client advisors by automatically generating a call summary and updating their CRM systems. During client meetings, it identifies key phrases (pain points, product mentions, etc.) to help advisors spot new upselling and cross-selling opportunities.
Altoida AG, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Lucerne, Switzerland, specializes in developing innovative healthcare solutions for Alzheimer's patients. The company has created a platform that transforms the assessment of brain function and the diagnosis of neurological diseases through the use of smartphones and tablets. Their flagship product, a Computerized Cognitive Assessment Aid, has received FDA Breakthrough Device Designation, reflecting its potential to significantly improve patient outcomes. Altoida's approach is grounded in over 20 years of research in digital biomarkers, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence, employing machine-learning algorithms to evaluate cognitive and functional performance. The platform aims to enable healthcare professionals to detect Alzheimer's and dementia at an early stage, providing critical insights that can inform treatment strategies.
Ledgy develops a valuation tracking platform to manage equity capital and employee participation. The platform streamlines vesting plans, phantom programs, and numbered shares, digitizing equity management to provide entrepreneurs and shareholders with clear insights into their capital table, financing rounds, and exit talks. Founded in 2017 in Zurich, Switzerland, Ledgy supports startups and growing companies in planning and communicating equity arrangements for stakeholders.
Araris Biotech
Seed Round in 2020
Araris Biotech AG is a biotechnology start-up based in Zurich, Switzerland, founded in 2019. The company specializes in developing antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) linker technology aimed at enhancing chemotherapy by delivering chemotherapeutic agents directly to targeted antibodies. This innovative platform allows for the rapid production of high-quality ADCs without the need for extensive engineering of antibodies or cell lines, enabling the use of readily available antibodies. The site-specific conjugation process facilitates swift manufacturing and reliable quality control, supporting the creation of safe and potent drugs for various diseases. Araris Biotech's technology is protected by two patents, underscoring its commitment to advancing cancer treatment through improved safety and tolerability for patients.
Araris Biotech
Seed Round in 2019
Araris Biotech AG is a biotechnology start-up based in Zurich, Switzerland, founded in 2019. The company specializes in developing antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) linker technology aimed at enhancing chemotherapy by delivering chemotherapeutic agents directly to targeted antibodies. This innovative platform allows for the rapid production of high-quality ADCs without the need for extensive engineering of antibodies or cell lines, enabling the use of readily available antibodies. The site-specific conjugation process facilitates swift manufacturing and reliable quality control, supporting the creation of safe and potent drugs for various diseases. Araris Biotech's technology is protected by two patents, underscoring its commitment to advancing cancer treatment through improved safety and tolerability for patients.
Smart Valor
Venture Round in 2019
Smart Valor is a Swiss-based blockchain fintech platform that provides a full-stack digital asset service, including a publicly accessible digital asset exchange, custody, and asset management. It offers technology as crypto-as-a-service to banks and fintechs through regulated white-label solutions, enabling financial institutions to access and manage digital assets securely. The platform supports issuance and distribution of tokenized investments across real estate, currencies, venture capital, art, and other assets, and connects KYC, compliance, and performance tools with a decentralized network of investors and service providers. Founded in 2017 and based in Zug, Smart Valor focuses on enabling liquid, regulated, tokenized investing in Europe.
Altoida AG, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Lucerne, Switzerland, specializes in developing innovative healthcare solutions for Alzheimer's patients. The company has created a platform that transforms the assessment of brain function and the diagnosis of neurological diseases through the use of smartphones and tablets. Their flagship product, a Computerized Cognitive Assessment Aid, has received FDA Breakthrough Device Designation, reflecting its potential to significantly improve patient outcomes. Altoida's approach is grounded in over 20 years of research in digital biomarkers, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence, employing machine-learning algorithms to evaluate cognitive and functional performance. The platform aims to enable healthcare professionals to detect Alzheimer's and dementia at an early stage, providing critical insights that can inform treatment strategies.
Ledgy develops a valuation tracking platform to manage equity capital and employee participation. The platform streamlines vesting plans, phantom programs, and numbered shares, digitizing equity management to provide entrepreneurs and shareholders with clear insights into their capital table, financing rounds, and exit talks. Founded in 2017 in Zurich, Switzerland, Ledgy supports startups and growing companies in planning and communicating equity arrangements for stakeholders.
Amal Therapeutics
Series B in 2018
Founded in 2012, Amal Therapeutics is a Swiss biotechnology company focused on developing therapeutic vaccines for oncology using its proprietary cell penetrating peptide platform. Its vaccines aim to activate killer T cells and promote immunological memory, facilitating effective cancer treatment.
Altoida
Convertible Note in 2018
Altoida AG, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Lucerne, Switzerland, specializes in developing innovative healthcare solutions for Alzheimer's patients. The company has created a platform that transforms the assessment of brain function and the diagnosis of neurological diseases through the use of smartphones and tablets. Their flagship product, a Computerized Cognitive Assessment Aid, has received FDA Breakthrough Device Designation, reflecting its potential to significantly improve patient outcomes. Altoida's approach is grounded in over 20 years of research in digital biomarkers, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence, employing machine-learning algorithms to evaluate cognitive and functional performance. The platform aims to enable healthcare professionals to detect Alzheimer's and dementia at an early stage, providing critical insights that can inform treatment strategies.
Xeltis is a clinical-stage medical device company developing bio-absorbable heart valves and blood vessels. Its RestoreX technology enables the body's natural healing system to create functional tissue within its devices, forming new valves or vessels over time. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, with R&D and manufacturing facilities in Eindhoven, Netherlands, Xeltis aims to transform cardiovascular care.
Amal Therapeutics
Series B in 2017
Founded in 2012, Amal Therapeutics is a Swiss biotechnology company focused on developing therapeutic vaccines for oncology using its proprietary cell penetrating peptide platform. Its vaccines aim to activate killer T cells and promote immunological memory, facilitating effective cancer treatment.
Picodrill
Series A in 2017
PicoDrill SA is a private company based in Lausanne, Switzerland, specializing in advanced micromachining techniques for creating precise hole structures in various materials, including glass, ceramics, silica, and sapphire. The company has developed a proprietary method known as Electrothermal Focusing, which enables the controlled heating and evaporation of specifically defined volumes in dielectric materials, facilitating the creation of micro-holes and precision cutting. PicoDrill's innovative technologies serve to address the drilling needs within the nanotechnology sector, providing partners and customers with cutting-edge solutions that demonstrate the company's commitment to technology leadership in the industry.
Advanon AG is a financial services platform based in Zurich, Switzerland, that specializes in invoice financing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Founded in 2015 by Phil Lojacono, Philip Kornmann, and Stijn Pieper, Advanon connects businesses seeking liquidity with a network of financial investors willing to pre-finance their outstanding invoices. This service allows SMEs to access funds more rapidly, avoiding the lengthy wait times of 30 to 120 days typically associated with customer payments. As an authorized financial intermediary, Advanon is regulated under Swiss law, ensuring compliance with the Anti Money Laundering Act. The platform aims to provide flexible financing solutions with transparent pricing, enabling businesses to enhance their cash flow and support growth without incurring additional obligations.
Altoida
Seed Round in 2016
Altoida AG, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Lucerne, Switzerland, specializes in developing innovative healthcare solutions for Alzheimer's patients. The company has created a platform that transforms the assessment of brain function and the diagnosis of neurological diseases through the use of smartphones and tablets. Their flagship product, a Computerized Cognitive Assessment Aid, has received FDA Breakthrough Device Designation, reflecting its potential to significantly improve patient outcomes. Altoida's approach is grounded in over 20 years of research in digital biomarkers, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence, employing machine-learning algorithms to evaluate cognitive and functional performance. The platform aims to enable healthcare professionals to detect Alzheimer's and dementia at an early stage, providing critical insights that can inform treatment strategies.
Amal Therapeutics
Series A in 2016
Founded in 2012, Amal Therapeutics is a Swiss biotechnology company focused on developing therapeutic vaccines for oncology using its proprietary cell penetrating peptide platform. Its vaccines aim to activate killer T cells and promote immunological memory, facilitating effective cancer treatment.
Xeltis is a clinical-stage medical device company developing bio-absorbable heart valves and blood vessels. Its RestoreX technology enables the body's natural healing system to create functional tissue within its devices, forming new valves or vessels over time. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, with R&D and manufacturing facilities in Eindhoven, Netherlands, Xeltis aims to transform cardiovascular care.
Equippo.com
Seed Round in 2015
Equippo is a commercial equipment company that specializes in buying and selling used construction equipment through its online marketplace. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, the company connects manufacturers, dealers, leasing companies, and other trusted sellers with buyers worldwide, including regions such as South America, Russia, and Poland. Equippo's platform simplifies the process by offering services such as machine inspection, payment management, shipping, trucking, and customs clearance. A notable feature of its service is the Equippo final price calculation engine, which incorporates tariffs, transport, and logistics specific to the buyer's region, making international transactions more straightforward. With a team that can communicate in over nine languages, Equippo aims to facilitate transparent trading in the heavy equipment sector.
Sequana Medical
Series C in 2015
Sequana Medical is a Swiss medical device company based in Zurich that specializes in developing and commercializing implantable pump systems to manage fluid balance within the body. The company's flagship product, the Alfapump System, is designed to automatically and continually remove ascites, which is excess fluid that accumulates in the abdominal cavity due to advanced liver disease, certain cancers, or congestive heart failure. This system moves the excess fluid to the bladder for natural elimination through urination. Sequana Medical's technology also has potential applications in managing pleural effusions in lung disease patients and fluid overload in those with end-stage renal disease and congestive heart failure. The company was founded in 2006 and has additional offices in Munich, Germany.
Kuros Biosciences
Post in 2015
Kuros Biosciences is a Swiss biopharmaceutical company founded in 2000 as a spin‑off of ETH Zürich. It develops tissue‑repair and bone‑regeneration products built on proprietary technology platforms derived from research at ETH Zürich, the University of Zürich and CalTech. The company acquired Xpand Biotechnology in 2017 to expand its MagnetOs family of bone graft substitutes, which are approved in the EU for orthopedic, spinal and dental applications and in the United States for posterolateral spinal fusion. A putty formulation is pending regulatory submission. Neuroseal, a novel dural‑sealing biomaterial, is under CE review. Kuros also pursues a pipeline of clinical‑stage products, including KUR‑111 and KUR‑113 for fracture repair and a fibrin‑PTH combination that promotes bone formation. The company collaborates with Checkmate Pharmaceuticals on the oncology candidate CYT003 and maintains a legacy portfolio of medical‑device and pharmaceutical assets.
L.E.S.S. SA is a Swiss company, established in 2012 and headquartered in Renens, that specializes in the design and development of ultra-bright and ultra-thin lighting solutions. The company focuses on creating advanced inspection lighting systems, which encompass microscopy lighting and workbench lighting, as well as automotive lighting. L.E.S.S. offers a range of illumination systems, including high and low angle lighting and shadowless solutions, tailored for diverse applications in automotive, machine vision, watchmaking, micromechanics, electronics, medical fields, and harsh environments. Through its innovative approach, L.E.S.S. aims to deliver lighting solutions that combine intense brightness and uniformity within a compact form factor.
Xeltis is a clinical-stage medical device company developing bio-absorbable heart valves and blood vessels. Its RestoreX technology enables the body's natural healing system to create functional tissue within its devices, forming new valves or vessels over time. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, with R&D and manufacturing facilities in Eindhoven, Netherlands, Xeltis aims to transform cardiovascular care.
Sequana Medical
Series C in 2014
Sequana Medical is a Swiss medical device company based in Zurich that specializes in developing and commercializing implantable pump systems to manage fluid balance within the body. The company's flagship product, the Alfapump System, is designed to automatically and continually remove ascites, which is excess fluid that accumulates in the abdominal cavity due to advanced liver disease, certain cancers, or congestive heart failure. This system moves the excess fluid to the bladder for natural elimination through urination. Sequana Medical's technology also has potential applications in managing pleural effusions in lung disease patients and fluid overload in those with end-stage renal disease and congestive heart failure. The company was founded in 2006 and has additional offices in Munich, Germany.
Delenex Therapeutics
Series A in 2013
Delenex Therapeutics AG is a Swiss biotechnology company focused on developing therapeutic antibody fragments to address serious medical conditions with significant unmet needs. The company specializes in creating antibody fragments intended for local or topical application, leveraging the advantages of antibody therapy while minimizing systemic exposure. Delenex's technology has been clinically validated, enabling the production of antibodies that demonstrate high affinity, solubility, and stability, coupled with a low risk of immunogenicity. This approach aims to enhance therapeutic efficacy while reducing potential side effects associated with traditional systemic antibody treatments.
Sonic Emotion
Funding Round in 2013
Sonic Emotion AG is a Swiss company specializing in advanced audio solutions that deliver immersive three-dimensional sound experiences. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Zurich, the company provides innovative audio technology for a diverse range of applications, including 3D cinemas, events, museums, theme parks, and art installations. Sonic Emotion's proprietary Absolute 3D sound technology enables natural sound reproduction and sound field control, allowing for enhanced auditory experiences with minimal hardware requirements. Additionally, the company offers audio simulation and OEM licensing solutions, as well as the Headquake application, which enhances sound for Apple devices. With research capabilities in France and sales offices across Asia, Sonic Emotion is positioned to meet the growing demand for high-quality audio in various entertainment and commercial sectors.
Windeln.de
Series C in 2013
Windeln.de operates as an online retailer specializing in baby, toddler, and children's products across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Spain, and China. It offers a wide range of items including diapers, baby food, clothing, toys, furniture, and safety products like car seats.
Spinelab, based in Winterthur, Switzerland, is a privately held company dedicated entirely to the development of a new generation of spinal motion preservation devices. Spinelab Ltd. is the manufacturer and distributor of the CE-marked implant and instrument system Elaspine™ for the treatment of degenerative lumbar spine disease.
Delenex Therapeutics
Series A in 2011
Delenex Therapeutics AG is a Swiss biotechnology company focused on developing therapeutic antibody fragments to address serious medical conditions with significant unmet needs. The company specializes in creating antibody fragments intended for local or topical application, leveraging the advantages of antibody therapy while minimizing systemic exposure. Delenex's technology has been clinically validated, enabling the production of antibodies that demonstrate high affinity, solubility, and stability, coupled with a low risk of immunogenicity. This approach aims to enhance therapeutic efficacy while reducing potential side effects associated with traditional systemic antibody treatments.
Sequana Medical
Series B in 2011
Sequana Medical is a Swiss medical device company based in Zurich that specializes in developing and commercializing implantable pump systems to manage fluid balance within the body. The company's flagship product, the Alfapump System, is designed to automatically and continually remove ascites, which is excess fluid that accumulates in the abdominal cavity due to advanced liver disease, certain cancers, or congestive heart failure. This system moves the excess fluid to the bladder for natural elimination through urination. Sequana Medical's technology also has potential applications in managing pleural effusions in lung disease patients and fluid overload in those with end-stage renal disease and congestive heart failure. The company was founded in 2006 and has additional offices in Munich, Germany.
Delenex Therapeutics
Series A in 2010
Delenex Therapeutics AG is a Swiss biotechnology company focused on developing therapeutic antibody fragments to address serious medical conditions with significant unmet needs. The company specializes in creating antibody fragments intended for local or topical application, leveraging the advantages of antibody therapy while minimizing systemic exposure. Delenex's technology has been clinically validated, enabling the production of antibodies that demonstrate high affinity, solubility, and stability, coupled with a low risk of immunogenicity. This approach aims to enhance therapeutic efficacy while reducing potential side effects associated with traditional systemic antibody treatments.
Nexthink
Venture Round in 2010
Nexthink is a provider of digital employee experience management software that focuses on end-user experience from the endpoint. Its platform delivers real-time analytics and combines endpoint data with end-user feedback to generate actionable intelligence for improving productivity and IT performance. The solution supports incident, problem and change management and offers integration options, including a Digital Experience Score that measures and improves the digital workplace experience by blending hard data with user feedback. Nexthink serves large enterprises across industries worldwide and was founded in 2004, with headquarters in Prilly, Switzerland, and global operations in multiple regions. The technology transforms end-user data into real-time analytics and intelligence across all users, applications and network connections, enabling detection, diagnosis and remediation of issues through machine learning to accelerate troubleshooting, reduce costs and enhance employee experience.
SmallRivers
Seed Round in 2010
SmallRivers develops web services that are facilitating the interconnection of people
around shared interests.
SmallRivers is a privately held startup incorporated in Switzerland (Lausanne) and located on the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology EPFL campus, Scientific Park.
Spinelab, based in Winterthur, Switzerland, is a privately held company dedicated entirely to the development of a new generation of spinal motion preservation devices. Spinelab Ltd. is the manufacturer and distributor of the CE-marked implant and instrument system Elaspine™ for the treatment of degenerative lumbar spine disease.
NemeriX SA operates as a fabless semiconductor company that develops ultra-low-power, semiconductors, and software solutions for global positioning system and location-based service products. Its products include analog RF receivers, baseband, and indoor global positioning system integrates chips, as well as global positioning systems based integrated chipset. The company also offers OS support for WinCE, WinMobile, WinXP, LinuX, Symbian, and Nucleus; NeX, an extended ephemeris solution that enables mobile devices to acquire immediate positioning information in difficult garage scenarios and in harshest multi-path environments; SUPL client, which is inter-operated with several independent SUPL servers. In addition, it offers solutions to enable product integration, including evaluation boards, system software reference designs, user documentation, online support, and access to designers and global cadre of application engineers. The company’s product application areas include cellular phones, battery-powered wireless and handheld terminals, personal navigation devices, personal media players, and digital still cameras. It serves proximity-based marketing, social networking, gaming and financial authentication, navigation, tracking, and emergency markets.
The company was founded in 2002 and is based in Manno, Switzerland. It has a design center in Cambridge, the United Kingdom; an applications center in Seoul, Korea; a technical center in Taipei, Taiwan; and sales offices in the United States, Europe, Taiwan, and Japan.
Spinelab, based in Winterthur, Switzerland, is a privately held company dedicated entirely to the development of a new generation of spinal motion preservation devices. Spinelab Ltd. is the manufacturer and distributor of the CE-marked implant and instrument system Elaspine™ for the treatment of degenerative lumbar spine disease.
Nexthink is a provider of digital employee experience management software that focuses on end-user experience from the endpoint. Its platform delivers real-time analytics and combines endpoint data with end-user feedback to generate actionable intelligence for improving productivity and IT performance. The solution supports incident, problem and change management and offers integration options, including a Digital Experience Score that measures and improves the digital workplace experience by blending hard data with user feedback. Nexthink serves large enterprises across industries worldwide and was founded in 2004, with headquarters in Prilly, Switzerland, and global operations in multiple regions. The technology transforms end-user data into real-time analytics and intelligence across all users, applications and network connections, enabling detection, diagnosis and remediation of issues through machine learning to accelerate troubleshooting, reduce costs and enhance employee experience.
Sequana Medical
Series A in 2007
Sequana Medical is a Swiss medical device company based in Zurich that specializes in developing and commercializing implantable pump systems to manage fluid balance within the body. The company's flagship product, the Alfapump System, is designed to automatically and continually remove ascites, which is excess fluid that accumulates in the abdominal cavity due to advanced liver disease, certain cancers, or congestive heart failure. This system moves the excess fluid to the bladder for natural elimination through urination. Sequana Medical's technology also has potential applications in managing pleural effusions in lung disease patients and fluid overload in those with end-stage renal disease and congestive heart failure. The company was founded in 2006 and has additional offices in Munich, Germany.
Nexthink
Seed Round in 2006
Nexthink is a provider of digital employee experience management software that focuses on end-user experience from the endpoint. Its platform delivers real-time analytics and combines endpoint data with end-user feedback to generate actionable intelligence for improving productivity and IT performance. The solution supports incident, problem and change management and offers integration options, including a Digital Experience Score that measures and improves the digital workplace experience by blending hard data with user feedback. Nexthink serves large enterprises across industries worldwide and was founded in 2004, with headquarters in Prilly, Switzerland, and global operations in multiple regions. The technology transforms end-user data into real-time analytics and intelligence across all users, applications and network connections, enabling detection, diagnosis and remediation of issues through machine learning to accelerate troubleshooting, reduce costs and enhance employee experience.
Visonys
Venture Round in 2006
Visonys develops information security software for financial institutions, e-commerce, industrial companies, and authorities. It offers visonysAirlock, which provides differing authorization to clients, partners, and employees for relevant applications. The company's products are used in Web applications that process confidential information or manage business transactions and processes. The company was founded in 2002 as Seclutions AG and changed its name to Visonys AG in February, 2006. The company is based in Zurich, Switzerland.
Kuros Biosciences
Post in 2005
Kuros Biosciences is a Swiss biopharmaceutical company founded in 2000 as a spin‑off of ETH Zürich. It develops tissue‑repair and bone‑regeneration products built on proprietary technology platforms derived from research at ETH Zürich, the University of Zürich and CalTech. The company acquired Xpand Biotechnology in 2017 to expand its MagnetOs family of bone graft substitutes, which are approved in the EU for orthopedic, spinal and dental applications and in the United States for posterolateral spinal fusion. A putty formulation is pending regulatory submission. Neuroseal, a novel dural‑sealing biomaterial, is under CE review. Kuros also pursues a pipeline of clinical‑stage products, including KUR‑111 and KUR‑113 for fracture repair and a fibrin‑PTH combination that promotes bone formation. The company collaborates with Checkmate Pharmaceuticals on the oncology candidate CYT003 and maintains a legacy portfolio of medical‑device and pharmaceutical assets.
NemeriX SA operates as a fabless semiconductor company that develops ultra-low-power, semiconductors, and software solutions for global positioning system and location-based service products. Its products include analog RF receivers, baseband, and indoor global positioning system integrates chips, as well as global positioning systems based integrated chipset. The company also offers OS support for WinCE, WinMobile, WinXP, LinuX, Symbian, and Nucleus; NeX, an extended ephemeris solution that enables mobile devices to acquire immediate positioning information in difficult garage scenarios and in harshest multi-path environments; SUPL client, which is inter-operated with several independent SUPL servers. In addition, it offers solutions to enable product integration, including evaluation boards, system software reference designs, user documentation, online support, and access to designers and global cadre of application engineers. The company’s product application areas include cellular phones, battery-powered wireless and handheld terminals, personal navigation devices, personal media players, and digital still cameras. It serves proximity-based marketing, social networking, gaming and financial authentication, navigation, tracking, and emergency markets.
The company was founded in 2002 and is based in Manno, Switzerland. It has a design center in Cambridge, the United Kingdom; an applications center in Seoul, Korea; a technical center in Taipei, Taiwan; and sales offices in the United States, Europe, Taiwan, and Japan.
Xigen SA is a private biopharmaceutical company based in Switzerland, established in 2002 as a spin-off from the University Hospital of Lausanne. Led by Dr. Christophe Bonny, a prominent molecular biologist with extensive research experience in intracellular peptides and signaling, Xigen specializes in the development of innovative therapeutic peptides aimed at addressing inflammation. The company's peptides are characterized by their metabolic stability and specificity, allowing for selective delivery to intracellular targets through proprietary carrier molecules. This unique approach enables the treatment of a wide array of diseases, positioning Xigen as a key player in the biopharmaceutical industry.
Covalys Biosciences
Series B in 2005
Covalys Biosciences AG engages in the development and production of tools for protein research. It also provides protein labeling products. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in Witterswil, Switzerland.
Kuros Biosciences
Post in 2005
Kuros Biosciences is a Swiss biopharmaceutical company founded in 2000 as a spin‑off of ETH Zürich. It develops tissue‑repair and bone‑regeneration products built on proprietary technology platforms derived from research at ETH Zürich, the University of Zürich and CalTech. The company acquired Xpand Biotechnology in 2017 to expand its MagnetOs family of bone graft substitutes, which are approved in the EU for orthopedic, spinal and dental applications and in the United States for posterolateral spinal fusion. A putty formulation is pending regulatory submission. Neuroseal, a novel dural‑sealing biomaterial, is under CE review. Kuros also pursues a pipeline of clinical‑stage products, including KUR‑111 and KUR‑113 for fracture repair and a fibrin‑PTH combination that promotes bone formation. The company collaborates with Checkmate Pharmaceuticals on the oncology candidate CYT003 and maintains a legacy portfolio of medical‑device and pharmaceutical assets.
NemeriX
Venture Round in 2004
NemeriX SA operates as a fabless semiconductor company that develops ultra-low-power, semiconductors, and software solutions for global positioning system and location-based service products. Its products include analog RF receivers, baseband, and indoor global positioning system integrates chips, as well as global positioning systems based integrated chipset. The company also offers OS support for WinCE, WinMobile, WinXP, LinuX, Symbian, and Nucleus; NeX, an extended ephemeris solution that enables mobile devices to acquire immediate positioning information in difficult garage scenarios and in harshest multi-path environments; SUPL client, which is inter-operated with several independent SUPL servers. In addition, it offers solutions to enable product integration, including evaluation boards, system software reference designs, user documentation, online support, and access to designers and global cadre of application engineers. The company’s product application areas include cellular phones, battery-powered wireless and handheld terminals, personal navigation devices, personal media players, and digital still cameras. It serves proximity-based marketing, social networking, gaming and financial authentication, navigation, tracking, and emergency markets.
The company was founded in 2002 and is based in Manno, Switzerland. It has a design center in Cambridge, the United Kingdom; an applications center in Seoul, Korea; a technical center in Taipei, Taiwan; and sales offices in the United States, Europe, Taiwan, and Japan.