Swissnex is the launchpad for Swiss startups. Our equity-free startup programs and digital tools are customized to the needs of entrepreneurs interested in entering the US market.
Want to take your company to a new level and go international? With over a decade of experience accelerating the international success of companies, Swissnex is equipped to support Swiss startups at various stages of their journey. We can provide you with a workspace and valuable contacts in the Boston and New York ecosystems – two of the leading innovation hubs in the US. Connect with potential clients, investors, and talent while also gaining access to legal and business advice from expert mentors. We can customize services to fit your needs with offerings like:
Targeted Introductions
Innovation Benchmarking
Strategic Advice
Independent Analysis
Visibility
Informational Meetings
Swissnex is Innosuisse’s internationalization partner of choice. Our team supports promising Swiss startups with their entry into the US market through our main program. This Fall, we are partnering with our colleagues from the San Francisco office to host the first US Startup Bootcamp.
Learn MoreLaunched under our 20th anniversary campaign nex20, Swissnex’s Founders Coalition is a learning and community platform that allows founders to connect to the information and relationships needed to find a pathway to internationalize in the US.
Learn MoreUS East and West Coast present the Startup Bootcamp.
The Venture Leaders program connects the top ten Swiss startups in Biotech to Boston’s world class life sciences ecosystem. Meeting with local experts and investors, the Swiss entrepreneurs immerse themselves in the US market to accelerate their business growth.
Fifteen startups. Three minute pitches. Three minute Q&A. Join us on November 9th for a quick-paced introduction to some of the most innovative biotech and medtech companies from Switzerland.
This year, the Venture Leaders in Boston will include both the 2020 Life Sciences Team and the 2021 Medtech Team.
The next generation of Medtech & BioTech startups from Switzerland
September 13 - 15, 2021
Interactive seminar and workshop where the experts at Vossius will partner with the experts at Wolf Greenfield to give an overview of the current challenges in digital health solutions.
A look at our past participants
KANDOU specializes in the design of high-speed, and pin- and energy-efficient chip-to-chip links, SerDes, and associated technologies.
A transactional banner advertising network and e-commerce application developer.
flatev is revolutionizing the way people prepare fresh tortillas at home.
Perfusion imaging at the surface of the skin without the need for any imaging agent.
Biognosys has developed a next-generation proteomics solution to digitize proteomes.
SamanTree Medical proposes a breakthrough innovation for checking complete tumor removal during surgery: the Histolog® Scanner. This novel imaging modality is direct support during cancer surgery to achieve the common goal of improving patient quality of life by decreasing rates of re-operation.
Pessoss AG developed a cloud-based service built on existing IT infrastructure as used by aid organizations, requiring only a simple mobile phone.
An online software approach that delivers an affordable individualized teaching service.
Goodwall is the next-generation community for students & young professionals to connect to opportunities that fast-track their future.
Biognosys is the leading inventor and developer of mass spectrometry-based proteomics solutions. With market leading proteome coverage and sample throughput, we enable simultaneous quantification of thousands of proteins across thousands of samples.
Oviva combines expert advice from dietitians with digital tools to help people with conditions such as type 2 diabetes improve their health.
Memoways is building a product to retain and increase audiences through custom video experiences. Beyond YouTube publication, our video platform promotes content discovery and drives exploration in a way that triggers engagement.
A marketing intelligence service that provides insight into any industry market.
By bringing together modern label-free technology, application development know-how, and sophisticated software, Creoptix offers a unique optical biosensor tool for binding kinetics. Engineered around our proprietary Grating-Coupled Interferometry (GCI) technology, the Creoptix WAVEsystem delivers high-quality kinetic data across a broader range of samples than traditional SPR equipment.
ComfyLight is a new and innovative home security solution built with an LED lamp, which protects your home actively from burglary.
Beekeeper’s mobile platform is the single point of contact for your frontline workforce. With all communications and tools in one place, Beekeeper empowers frontline employees to be more agile, more productive, and create a safer workplace.
Value-added services, efficient processes, digital communication for real estate.
Abionic is aiming to make a difference in patient care through the cutting-edge nanofluidic technology based ultra-rapid diagnostic platform, helping healthcare professionals to make clinical decisions at the point of care.
LIFE IN MOTION – Our promise to all of those who need it most. With professional products and robotic assisted solutions, we bring back activity and independence in the lives of many people with restricted mobility.
Stuward is an online care platform that gives family members who are caring for a loved one with dementia the opportunity to get personalized, on-demand support from expert mentors.
FEMTOprint is a Swiss high-tech company dedicated to contract manufacturing of 3D printed microdevices in glass and other transparent materials, as well as the development and assembly of 3D micromachining platforms for rapid prototyping and industrial serial production.
Fanpictor is a Swiss technology company within the NOEXIS group that develops innovative, digital solutions for properties, associations, rights holders, and sponsors. Fanpictor creates captivating digital experiences to build long-term connections between fans, teams, and sponsors.
AlveoliX provides in-vitro solutions based on proprietary and unique organ-on-chip technologies aimed at improving preclinical decision-making and thus reducing drug development costs.
Teleport is a new interaction paradigm in the media-enriched video. By scrolling smoothly and seamlessly through a video, the user can discover it while maintaining control over his or her experience. Overlays can be integrated on top of the video to information, embeds, or any other kind of data, thus enriching the experience.
CodeCheck provides free information about critical ingredients of everyday products.
Planning and consulting in sustainable architecture, energy efficiency, and renewable energies. GEAK-Expert to provide energy labels to existing and new buildings.
Battrion was founded as a spin-off of ETH Zurich with the goal of making better, more sustainable batteries. We have come a long way since then. By improving the structure of the negative electrode, we are able to make high power and fast-charging batteries that outperform the industry standard while increasing the sustainability of the industry.
Unblu presents bank and insurance companies with a unique opportunity to drive customer digital channel adoption, significantly increase customer satisfaction, and lower overall customer support costs.
Lunaphore Technologies S.A. is a Swiss company born with the vision of accelerating cancer research by bringing the field of spatial biology into mainstream laboratories.
AlgoTrader is the first fully integrated algorithmic trading software solution for quantitative hedge funds.
Orbiwise develops advanced technologies for the Internet of Things industry. A carrier-grade network server (orbiwan) for networks based on the LoRaTM technology is their core product.
GRZ Technologies manufactures hydrogen-based power-to-power systems and thermochemical hydrogen compressors in Switzerland to make its long-term vision a reality: storing large quantities of renewably generated energy and thereby enabling a 100% sustainable energy future.
The world's first moving mattress for birth. Vibwife develops a mattress that actively mobilizes the woman giving birth. The mattress mimics proven manual mobilization techniques.
yband offers with ARYS™ me and ARYS™ pro an innovative motivation system for the rehabilitation of arm and hand function after a stroke or traumatic brain injury.
Next-generation antibiotics that withstand mechanisms of bacterial drug-resistance.
Prodibi is the high-quality, powerful and easy way to showcase images beautifully. Our image viewer is extremely fast worldwide, has several layers of security, offers an optimized zoom technology, best-in-class lossless compression, and can replace any pictures on a website or a mobile app.
Piavita AG is a medtech startup. We aim at revolutionizing veterinary medicine.
Sleepwear combining the best of nature and science, to help us sleep better in a totally natural and sustainable way. Designed for incredible sleep comfort, scientifically proven to boost your sleep. Swedish design, Swiss textile engineering, sustainably made in Europe.
Aktiia was founded in 2018 to commercialize its proprietary cuffless optical Blood Pressure Monitoring technology (oBPM™) in order to contribute to the prevention of high blood pressure, save lives, and help reduce healthcare costs worldwide.
Evaluation of art authenticity made easy. Our AI System evaluates the authenticity of artwork just by analyzing a photograph of it.
AVALIA provides simple, fast, and cost-effective software due diligence applying our machine learning algorithms, cutting edge research, and collaboration among experts.
LORIOT AG is a global IoT company, founded in Switzerland in 2015. Our core product today is software for scalable, distributed, resilient operation of LoRaWAN® networks and end-to-end applications, which we offer under a variety of business models.
uniqFEED is a sports-tech company that develops virtual advertising technology for sports rights holders. Using computer vision and with no additional hardware required, uniqFEED’s AdApt software can insert virtual content directly into a broadcast feed, placing new content onto empty space or replacing existing content on static and LED perimeter boards at sports venues.
ASPIVIX is a Swiss-based medical device company dedicated to advancing solutions for women’s healthcare.
Alogo Analysis is a High-Tech Swiss company that develops analytics tools for the equine industry. We develop a range of extremely accurate and cutting-edge products that quantify the athletes’ performances and to follow the evolution from health to horse locomotion.
Combining cutting-edge technology with simplicity, Positrigo works to bring the smallest and most affordable brain PET scanner to people.
Seervision is a spin-off from the Automatic Control Laboratory of ETH Zurich. The team is on a mission to create the world’s first portable, scene-aware, autonomous video production pipeline. Our software turns every camera into a robotic cameraman and every cameraman into a multi-camera crew. Through automation, we take video production to the next level.
Mobile Health AG was founded in 2015 by three highly experienced key opinion leaders in their field (Oncology, Healthcare Policy, Pharmaceutical Industry, Healthcare Insurance Industry). We are dedicated to making Consilium Care, powered by its CE-marked engine Pro Care, a leading medical-grade platform in Europe for ePROs, bringing significant benefits to cancer patients and treatment centers.
ARTIRIA empowers catheters and guidewires. We develop cutting-edge technologies to bring micromotion deep in the brain arteries, enabling seamless navigation and stroke treatment. ARTIRIA comprises a passionate team willing to bring a new standard of care to stroke surgeons for the benefit of their patients.
Taking a holistic approach to your health with an intelligent health monitoring platform powering new standards of patient care. Tailored digital interventions based on clinical evidence and developed with experts in cardiology, sports science, and neuro economics.
Exploris provides Artificial Intelligence-based diagnostic and therapeutic lab tests, allowing for higher precision of results and increased convenience and safety for patients.
Patient-Specific Treatment Planning and Strategy for microsurgery and micro-interventions
We combine acoustic signal processing with deep learning and data science to turn sounds into information and actionable insights. Our software technology has been deployed across Europe for applications such as traffic monitoring, intelligent lighting, and noise measurement in real-time.
Pexapark provides software and advisory services for post-subsidy renewable energy sales and risk management.
KetoSwiss is a Swiss biotechnology company located in Basel, that develops and clinically tests a novel nutraceutical/medical food for the dietary preventive therapy of higher-frequency migraines and possibly other related neurological diseases characterized by a metabolic dysfunction.
This free app connects art lovers with art exhibitors. The two parties can live-chat about artworks, collectors may visualize pieces in their own rooms via Augmented Reality, and everyone involved benefits from easy 24/7 access to one another – all around the globe.
Hydromea provides integrity data about submerged assets using autonomous underwater drones.
HAYA Therapeutics is a precision therapeutics company that discovers and develops innovative tissue- and cell-selective genomic medicines for fibrotic diseases and other serious health conditions associated with aging, including cancer. The company’s discovery engine focuses on long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) within the “dark matter” of the human genome to identify novel targets and drug candidates with the potential for greater efficacy and safety than existing treatments.
We do data science. We use data science to empower people at every level and function to innovate, discover, and make better decisions. We make it easy for you to engage with large volumes of data with our consulting services and products. We also support you in developing your in-house data competency.
GDBspace provides chemical-based companies in the pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, cosmetics, material sciences industries with easy and reliable orientation within the space of molecules. We help our clients to generate innovations such as new drugs much faster and less costly than today.
What's the most authentic way to experience products? It's together with someone who already owns it. That is what Experify is here to do - making your products experienceable everywhere. With Experify, potential buyers can easily reach out to happy owners for an honest opinion or a quick try-it-out. Thousands of customers of some of the leading brands already use it. Is your brand next? Join the authentic marketing revolution now, and become part of the Experify family.
The preclinical biotech-company EraCal Therapeutics Ltd. is a spin-off of the University of Zurich and Harvard University and develops first-in-class drugs to treat different diseases.
Our mission is to disrupt financially motivated cybercrime. Most cyber-attacks target people, not technology. That’s why we are uniting some of the very best and most trustworthy individuals committed to our vision to fight back, to stop the threats that target the financial sector, and provide the tools needed to stay safe and alert.
Live streaming platform connecting companies, talents, and universities. Add a bit of magic to graduate recruitment!
Terapet develops a novel medical device to bring the proton therapy for cancer treatment to the next level.
Synple Chem has developed an automated, cartridge-based synthesis technology to enable chemists to accelerate their discovery research.
PeriVision uses AI & VR technology to make glaucoma care accessible and affordable for everyone.
Animatico uses interactive AI characters to help brands and retailers provide the next-gen customer-experiences.
Hi-D Imaging develops AI-based decision-making support software for patient-specific diagnosis and treatment of cardiac diseases.
Traverz delivers a unique Conversational Recommendation technology layer to e-commerce platforms and marketplaces, that delivers a preference-based search experience driven by clever UX and modern AI. By humanizing online product search, Traverz supports the consumer from initial awareness and discovery, through to narrowing the search and making a confident purchase – thereby improving platform conversion and loyalty.
RoomPriceGenie was created with the dream of making revenue management accessible to everyone. It needs to be simple enough that a non-technical person can happily use it. It needed to be affordable enough for any type and size of accommodation. And it needed to provide top-quality automated pricing recommendations. We like to think we have achieved that.
REM Analytics offers a rapid analytical platform to achieve 10x greater sensitivity than PCR in microbial genetic profiling. The platform lends itself to monitoring the composition of probiotic products and the effectiveness of health and nutrition products targeting the microbiome. REM’s ATGC platform service is currently in use in Europe with commercial partners.
Raized.ai is building the data-driven sourcing tool for the venture capital industry: our automated sourcing technology can increase the number of deals 8x without adding staff or other expenses. Through public signals and alternative data, we detect startups as early as possible, giving our customers a head start of many months compared to traditional sourcing.
PIPRA (short for Pre-Interventional Preventive Risk Assessment) is developing a cutting-edge AI-based pre-operative test to assess a patient's risk of suffering from cognitive disorders after surgery. By assessing risk, it is possible to take informed palliative steps to prevent or mitigate post-operative delirium and decrease the cost of post-operative care. PIPRA has a unique and proprietary dataset of patients that were used to build and verify the algorithms.
OxyPrem has developed an advanced non-invasive tissue oximeter for the measurement of brain oxygenation in high-risk patients, specifically in newborns and children up to 3 years of age. The reusable OxyPrem device uses near-infrared signals to determine absolute hemoglobin in any human tissue that is at least 30mm thick. It has a false positive rate that is lower than leading marketed devices, is CE marked, and in use in eight European countries.
Mikafi makes coffee roasting and quality coffee easily accessible in every retail and hospitality location. The startup designed a product that allows its clients to create a more personalized coffee experience for each customer. Thanks to their technology, clients are able to roast coffee directly on-site, using a fully automated process that doesn’t require them to have any knowledge about roasting while simultaneously collecting data about customer preferences.
Oncobit enables personalized cancer care by developing highly sensitive diagnostic and monitoring tests, to find the best cancer treatment for each patient. Addressing the rapidly expanding market of precision oncology and personalized disease monitoring using non-invasive technologies. Based in Zurich with a team of professionals with deep expertise in oncology, bioinformatics, software development, and management.
FAIRTIQ offers a platform that simplifies fare collection for riders and transit authorities. Rather than transit riders calculating the best ticket for their journey, the FAIRTIQ app optimizes the cost for the traveled route so the user ticket is accurate, dynamic, and available mid-journey for inspection. For transit providers, FAIRTIQ is a cost-effective solution to modernization needs, using a tracking app rather than tickets, cards, and tills.
Abologix is a biotech development company leveraging unique oncology molecules from the University of Geneva. The company’s lead molecule is humanized monoclonal antibody blocking the function of the adhesion molecule, JAM-C. It has applications for the treatment of drug-resistant lymphomas, particularly rare or untreatable subsets such as Mantle Cell Lymphoma. The antibody has been validated in mice and is undergoing toxicity testing.
Swissnex brings together a diverse community of universities, startups, corporates, artists, and designers in our Cambridge office.
Contact our startup team to get information about our services, bootcamps, or if you are interested in becoming a startup mentor.
Contact Us
