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Kudelski opens office in Greater Zurich Area
Zurich – Kudelski Security, a cybersecurity firm from Western Switzerland, is expanding into the Greater Zurich Area to better serve the German-speaking markets.
Zug tests blockchain-based voting
Zug – On June 25, the city of Zug will hold a blockchain-based consultative vote for people with a digital ID. The vote will serve as a test bed for a future e-voting system.
Topadur wins Swiss Economic Award
Interlaken BE – Topadur has won the Swiss Economic Award 2018 in the category Hightech/Biotech. The company from the Greater Zurich Area plans to launch its first product in 2022 and go public in thre...
UZH discovers colon stem-cell niche
Zurich – Researchers at the University of Zurich (UZH) have discovered the identity of the stem-cell niche of the colon. Its cells activate the regeneration process of the intestinal epithelium. The d...
Acronis plans to expand in Switzerland
Schaffhausen – Acronis is celebrating its 15th anniversary with plans to expand its headquarters in Schaffhausen. The company is also considering Switzerland as the location for its new university and...
Verity Studios raises $18 million
Zurich – Verity Studios has raised 18 million U.S. dollars from renowned investors. The startup company from the Greater Zurich Area develops drones that can deliver indoor shows during live events.
ETH moves up university ranking
Zurich – The Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH) has reached its highest ever position in the QS World University Rankings. It moved up three places to be named the 7th best university in ...
Schaffhausen introduces electronic ID
Schaffhausen – After a successful pilot phase, the canton of Schaffhausen has decided to permanently implement the electronic identity solution from Procivis. Alongside public services, it will also b...
IBM and Avaloq build cloud for Swiss banks
Freienbach SZ – The IT giant IBM is joining forces with Avaloq, a fintech company from the Greater Zurich Area. Together, they intend to build a Swiss Banking Cloud.

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