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University of Zurich to expand vocational training opportunities
Zurich - The University of Zurich is planning to expand its portfolio of vocational training opportunities from this summer onwards. A stronger focus is to be placed on the “jobs of the future”. At pr...
Plug and Play opens location in the Greater Zurich Area
Schindellegi SZ - Plug and Play has opened a location in the canton of Schwyz. The innovation platform from the USA brings together start-ups, investors and renowned companies. In addition, Plug and P...
Skypull obtains fresh capital
Lugano - Skypull has achieved a seven-figure sum in a financing round. The start-up from the Greater Zurich Area has developed a drone system that is able to exploit wind from high up to produce energ...
Proteomedix launches prostate cancer test
Schlieren ZH – Proteomedix, a start-up from the Greater Zurich Area, has made its prostate cancer test Proclarix commercially available, with purchases now possible in Europe.
Nornickel tests Tokentrust’s blockchain platform
Zug – The Russian mining and smelting giant Nornickel is testing the blockchain platform from Tokentrust, a company from the Crypto Valley. The company hopes to issue tokens backed by metal reserves v...
Archilyse raises 4 million Swiss francs
Zurich - Archilyse has secured 4 million Swiss francs in a financing round. The spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich is developing software for real estate analysis.
Zurich has the best railway station in continental Europe
Zurich - The European Railway Index 2020 has awarded second place to Zurich Main Station. Only London's St. Pancras International received more points. The railway station in Bern came in 11th positio...
Lucy Security wins trio of awards
Zug - Lucy Security AG has won three awards for its education program at this year’s Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. The program allows employees to prepare for potential cyber-attacks by way of simu...
Kopter achieves further milestone
Mollis GL – The helicopter manufacturer Kopter has been certified as an official production organization by the Federal Office of Civil Aviation. Kopter is therefore now in a position to produce its S...

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