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Molecular Partners teams up with Novartis to develop Covid-19 therapies
Molecular Partners has announced that it is collaborating with Novartis on potential medicines for use against Covid-19. Molecular Partners will be responsible for the Phase 1 and 2 trials for its two...
Innovative district planned in Ticino
Bellinzona city center is to receive a radical face lift. Following the relocation of the SBB workshops, a model eco neighborhood complete with innovation park is to be constructed on the vacated site...
UBS invests in fintechs
UBS has launched UBS Next, a $200-million-strong portfolio that the bank will use to target investments in the fintech and digital technology ecosystem.
Crypto firms to receive legal advice
The new online platform Swiss Crypto Guide will offer start-ups and SMEs operating in the crypto industry free guidance in connection with legal questions. The platform was launched by a lawyer with t...
RaiseNow receives financing of 5.4 million Swiss francs
Zurich – The start-up RaiseNow has announced that it has successfully closed a Series A+ financing round having raised a total of 5.4 million Swiss francs. SIX was also involved in the process. RaiseN...
The future of agriculture begins in the Greater Zurich Area
The agricultural cooperative fenaco and ETH spin-off YASAI are exploring the possibility of realizing a pilot project in the field of vertical farming that is unique across the world. This is to be ba...
neon registers strong growth
The digital bank neon, which was launched in 2019, already boasts more than 40,000 users. It has therefore increased its customer base by 220 percent since the start of the year. Customer deposits are...
Dielectric relying on Swiss expertise
The US antenna specialist Dielectric is relying on the expertise of DAC System, a start-up based in Tecnopolo Ticino. DAC System offers monitoring systems that are able to predict failures of large-sc...
Climeworks chosen by Shopify
Zurich – Climeworks has developed technology that captures carbon dioxide directly from the air. As part of its commitment to tackle climate change, the Canadian software company Shopify will be suppo...

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