Growth in new businesses strongest in Schwyz and Zug
Zurich - The number of companies operating in Switzerland grew by 3.4 percent year on year in 2021. At 4.7 percent each, the most powerful net growth occurred in the cantons of Schwyz and Zug. The lar...
USD 17 million secured by 9T Labs
Zurich - In its latest funding round, 9T Labs has successfully raised USD 17 million. Along the investors were companies from Belgium, Switzerland and the USA. They were impressed by the additive fusi...
VirtaMed developing simulator training for surgery robots
Schlieren - VirtaMed from the Greater Zurich Area has agreed a partnership with Memic, a medtech firm that specializes in surgery robots. Hominis Surgical System is the first surgical robot with human...
ABB enabling high-quality imaging in outer space
Zurich/Vancouver - ABB is to supply imaging systems valued at more than 30 million US dollars to the Canadian data and analytics company EarthDaily Analytics. This should increase the quality of image...
Uber co-founder invests in Certifaction
Zurich/San Francisco - The software firm Certifaction has raised gross proceeds in the amount of 5 million euros following a successful financing round. The lead investor here was the Californian vent...
Arvato Financial Solutions becomes shareholder of Nexxiot
Zurich/Gütersloh - The Bertelsmann subsidiary Arvato Financial Solutions has invested in Nexxiot, a start-up based in the Greater Zurich Area. With this collaboration, the expert in the area of freigh...
Greater Zurich Area home to important tech cities
Zurich - fDi Intelligence has investigated the most important tech cities across Europe. Zurich was named as the most future-oriented mid-sized European city. In the micro cities category, Zug claimed...
Europe’s largest capsule hotel opens at Zurich Airport
Kloten/Lucerne - The Lucerne-based firm capsule hotel has opened Europe’s largest capsule hotel with 144 sleeping pods at Zurich Airport. Swiss nature photographer Fabio Zingg was entrusted with the i...
Twin study shows origin of multiple sclerosis
Zurich - Researchers at universities in Zurich and Munich have discovered the environmental influences involved in the development of multiple sclerosis. They found changes to certain cells in pairs o...
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