19.09.2022

With Fortnite, Epic created one of the world’s largest games with over 400 million accounts. The US-based interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology has recently acquired the platform technology and hired the Swiss team from Code Lane, which will resume based in Zurich.

19.09.2022

GENFIT, a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focussed on severe chronic liver diseases, has entered into an exclusivity agreement with a view to acquire all the share capital and voting rights of Versantis, a private Swiss-based clinical stage biotechnology company focused on addressing the growing unmet medical needs in liver diseases.

10.08.2022

The search for the most innovative cleantech startup for the Swisscom Startup Challenge is coming to an end. The selection committee has selected ten Swiss start-ups that will further contest to become one of the five winners. Loopia is one of them.

04.07.2022

Technopark Zurich based startup Alivion specialising in mobile chemical sensing devices has launched its first product. The spark-M-20 is a handheld methanol meter designed to measure even the lowest concentrations (0.01 vol%) within only 2 minutes. The first customers in the distillery industry are using the technology.

24.06.2022

From over 200 submitted projects, seven young Swiss CEOs received a W.A. de Vigier Award, each endowed with CHF 100,000. The winning projects range from electronics with a sense of smell (Alivion, Technopark Zurich), to early diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases as well as super precise polymer 3D printing.