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Nanolive’s innovative solution combines screening, imaging and analysis for breakthrough 3D imaging solutions for rapid advances in drug discovery and cell therapy.

Finity has developed Paper.li that combines worlds of content curation, and digital marketing channels to help building your brand.

Hydroswiss pulper recycling technology makes it possible to recycle over 90% of WAP and transform it into secondary raw materials ready to be reused or sold. This turns costs into profits for paper mills and saves tons of CO2 for the environment.

Flatev provides a convenient way of preparing fresh and tasty tortillas, roti, flatbreads, cookies and more, uncompromised in authenticity, quality, taste and nutrition.

Sterilux's innovative, compact, affordable and easy to use ozone-based sterilization device sterilizes heat- and moisture-sensitive devices and/or materials.

Goodwall is the next-generation community for students and professionals to connect and discover opportunities from scholarships to jobs.

LEDsafari is a clean-tech social start-up based in Lausanne that creates local entrepreneurs in power-deficient parts of developing nations.

Pracman has developed patientdoc.co - a practice management system for multi doctor clinic solution.

Digitalisation has brought an onslaught of siloed applications, events and humans needs are yet to be resolved. Dizmo solves these needs by connecting data, services and applications in one interactive workspace.

Unite Labs presents software solutions for life science laboratories to integrate data, workflows and instrument communication for continuous, hands-free operation.

Bestmile is the world's first cloud platform for optimisation and operation of autonomous vehicle fleets.

OrbiWise specializes in developing advanced technologies for IoT providers to maximize the performance of their service and product offerings.

Rapyuta Robotics builds low­ cost, lightweight autonomous mobile robots with high-level intelligence distributed in the cloud, enabling the robots to offload some of their heavy computation and seamlessly learn and share experiences with one another.

Fotokyte offers fully autonomous, persistent, and reliable systems that provide invaluable overview information to firefighters and first responders to help them manage complex, safety-critical situations.

Sav-iol revolutionizes vision post-cataract surgery, with advanced innovative lenses using extended depth-of-focus technology.

Synple Chem performs chemical synthesis of molecules in a fraction of the time via its new automated synthesizers using revolutionary reagent capsules.

Gamaya improves efficiency and sustainability of farming businesses by offering unique and compelling digital agronomy solutions, enabled by remote sensing, hyperspectral imaging and artificial intelligence.

Qumram supports banks in ensuring compliance, detecting fraud and overall customer experience. Qumram is acquired by Dynatrace (US)

OneVisage is a Swiss cyber-security company offering OEM B2B digital identity solutions provider that helps large cyber-security, financial services, identity and hardware integrators to combat identity theft while delivering friction-less user-experience.

Cutiss is a life sciences company aiming to provide patients with large and deep skin defects with the first automate-produced, personalized skin tissue therapy, denovoSkin™

HemaXis innovates with a unique microfluidics solution that simplifies and reduces the cost of blood sampling, enabling blood collection anywhere and at anytime.

Lambda Health System SA is a medtech spin-off from the HEIG-VD with an innovative rehabilitation device for people with locomotor disabilities.

Leman Micro Devices’ has developed unique e-Checkup sensor and software for medical grade BP, Heart rate, ECG, SpO2 measurement accessible on your phone!

Lambda Health System SA is a medtech spin-off from the HEIG-VD in Switzerland. Their first product, the Lambda, is an innovative rehabilitation device for people with locomotor disabilities.

Oxyprem's product, the advanced tissue oximeter is a reusable, non-invasive, easy-to-use and a versatile tool for oxygen measurement in premature infants.

Treatech is reinventing liquid waste disposal runs without expensive pre-processing steps via custom set-up onsite.

Dodeka has invented an intuitive way to learn and play music for a new generation of musicians.

Sonect lets you use your smartphone to pick up cash at over 2,300 partner shops. It is secure, easy and everywhere.

Involi creates the bridge between airplane world and drone world, making for the lack of information, infrastructure and regulation. Involi offers definitive solution for airplanes and drones to safely share the airspace, avoid collision and respect the law.

Battrion develops innovative fabrication technologies for lithium ion batteries aimed at increasing the charging speed of high energy density cells.

Enairys's hydro-pneumatic energy storage systems provide clean energy storage and management solutions based on compressed air.

Designergy has developed an innovative idea for roofing - a system of elements integrated with photovoltaics ensuring water resistance and production of electric energy

HiLyte develops a service which brings electricity and light to communities in rural Tanzania in a clean and affordable manner.

Sleepiz AG (Ltd.) provides patient-centric disease management through seamless integration of contactless monitoring via heart contractions and breathing patterns measurements, as well as body motions with medical grade accuracy.

Insolight is developing next-generation solar modules that have a world record efficiency of more than 29% for a flat solar panels, as certified by IES-UPM.

Naturloop (formerly Cocoboards) creates all-natural panels made of coconut husk and natural tannin adhesive as a sustainable and locally available alternative to particleboard and MDF.

Cognipet is the first marketplace app to offer healthy pets from breeders with a traceable supply chain.

iPropal helps build businesses by hiring curated IT freelancers online.

Sobu takes online marketing to a new level. A Swiss Post spin-off, Sobu users recommend the products they have bought in online stores to their friends via social networks.

Smart valour is a marketplace for crypto and digital asset management.

Magnes has developed a disruptive real-life-monitoring solution to analyze walk patterns of patients with neurological disorders - the only solution giving direct haptic feedback to patients.

Rea develops a new generation of diagnostic devices for the preterm birth market. Rea's Smart Pad is the first non-invasive test to detect the risk of a premature birth.

Nanogence is innovating with an additive that reduces production cost and carbon emission for concrete.

Enuu is the first micro-mobility service based on e-pods with four wheels and a full bodywork.

Adiposs has developed ImageBAT®, a first-in-class medical imaging product for brown adipose tissue, a first step to monitoring cancer.

Tecuro's U-med pad is a novel approach to manage UTIs - a pad with unique antibacterial properties without the risk of resistances.

Curio Biotech is a life sciences service and product provider including speciality media, stem cell cultures and customised assays for biotech and pharma industries.

Anavo (formerly Nanoglue) is a Swiss medtech startup harnessing nanotechnology to provide better healing for skin transplants

Faitron Ltd. is a Swiss company focusing on innovative and mobile food heating solution that enables food being heated up anywhere, anytime within minutes.

Noul Inc. has developed the next generation POC (Point-Of-Care) blood testing platform for resource-limited medical facilities, clinics, and local hospitals.

Clemedi combines next-generation sequencing and AI for comprehensive TB diagnoses - enabling rapid and personalised antibiotic regimens.

Hive Power provides a SaaS platform to optimise your existing electrical distribution grid, both from technical and economic point of view.

Bitlumens combines the power of innovation with entrepreneurship facilitating the scaling of green technologies in off-grid communities.

Securaxis combines AI and acoustic, analyzes specific sounds in any kind of environment, classify them, locate and report them for safety; traffic analytics; management for smart cities.

Gridsteer's power grid control system provides real-time power management, solving the problems of quality and power balance in the grid. .

Gilytics provides a fast computing and 3D visualization technology for complex planning of transportation and energy infrastructures

Artidis rapidly diagnoses cancer, cancer stage and predicts the probability of a patient developing metastases. The ARTIDISNet platform combines the nanomechanical biomarker with the patient’s clinical data to guide personalised therapy.

Cellestia is an EPFL spinoff and a clinical-stage biopharma company working on the small molecule CB-103 that targets NOTCH-driven cancers.

PeriVision's portable, VR based visual field testing device helps prevent blindness by making eye disease diagnosis and follow-ups accessible to everyone.

Bottmedical AG is University of Basel spinoff applying polymer thin-film technology in innovative medical products and devices.

Taskbase supports publishers and educational departments with the creation of advanced digital learning solutions by combining their technical expertise with a modular, one-of-a-kind SaaS toolbox.

Flavorwiki makes market research simple and fun by rewarding consumers all over the world for tasting and giving feedback on delicious food and drink products.

REM Analytics builds data analytics and artificial intelligence tools to help organisations make better decisions using their data. Their technology focuses on advanced data processing, predictive modelling, and insights generation so businesses can turn raw data into clear, actionable outcomes.

e-Fishency helps in quantifying and saving aquatic genetic diversity.

Nimble improves the diagnosis of skin diseases by mechanical characterisation. The startup introduces a novel ultra-light suction device for objective measurements performed in-vivo and offers a pain-free and reliable characterisation of skin mechanical properties.

Plastogaz SA transforms hard-to-recycle plastics into value-added products.

Oxyle develops advanced solutions for cleaning, recycling, and managing industrial gases and emissions. Their technology focuses on reducing air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions by capturing, converting, or neutralising harmful components from industrial exhaust streams.

Smart Squirrel is a game app educating on financial literacy.

KYLYS provides patients with highly effective and safe products based on the next generation of hyaluronic acid (HA) for aesthetic and medical applications (e.g., dermal fillers, reconstructive surgery, long-lasting viscosupplementation, and vectors for cell or drug therapies).

FluoSphera develops multi-tissue systems that better predict the effects of compounds (drugs, chemicals, cosmetics) on human health.

SyncMind streamlines the process of interpreting neural signals by making custom integrated circuits (IC).

Qaptis Sàrl builds a carbon capture kit that retrofits heavy vehicles (trucks and ships) with limited energy penalty.

ContraRNA is a cutting-edge, non-hormonal, non-invasive contraceptive technology for men. The startup is committed to revolutionising family planning and population management with no side effects of a hormonal contraceptive and higher efficacy than the traditional barrier methods.

Haelixa offers proprietary and innovative solutions to physically mark, trace and authenticate products.

SmartHelio, the solar panel doctors, have developed a cost-effective and easy-to-install solution for monitoring and diagnosis of solar panels, to maximise their performance.

Bionomous is a provider of AI-powered solutions for screening, sorting and dispensing of small biological entities.

Oxara collaborates with material producers, planners and construction partners to bring innovative, high-performance building materials into real projects—materials that are cement-free, low in CO₂, circular by design and scalable.

Irmos provides a structural health monitoring system for buildings and bridges, using low-cost sensors and AI to analyse vibrations, helping owners predict maintenance needs, optimise costs, reduce carbon footprints and extend the safe life of infrastructure.

nagiBio builds robotic lab systems that massively speed up and scale biological experiments.

TOSA swisstech develops a manufacturing process and provides a solution to substitute metal bipolar plates.

Perovskia develops ultra-thin, customisable perovskite solar cells that are printed using digital inkjet. Optimised for indoor and low-light environments, their cells are flexible in size, shape and colour, and integrate seamlessly into IoT and consumer devices.

Synature develops and provides real-time biodiversity assessment technologies using AI and smart microphones.

Simulatory develops smart surgical platforms that allow unlimited training for surgeons on real life like anatomy.

Sunaxer aims to help concentrating collector manufacturers accelerate the deployment of solar process heat by delivering a new-generation of receivers for efficient solar heat harvesting.

Smartest is an AI-based learning platform that enables teachers and learners to create personalised interactive exercises from their own study materials.

Haplo Care supports pregnant women and new mothers in taking care of their mental health.

Diaxxo develops diagnostic solutions with the power to transform healthcare for people around the globe.

Alver builds small "lab-on-a-chip" tools to quickly and accurately measure things like cells and biomarkers. Their microfluidic technology lets scientists analyse tiny biological samples fast and reliably, without needing big or complicated lab equipment.

Flyability makes collision-tolerant inspection drones for indoor and confined spaces.

Ganesha is a mobile learning app designed to help users improve memorisation and retain knowledge more effectively by combining several neuro-educational tools in one platform.

RatioX creates a touchless, stepless automatic transmission for e-bikes, acting like an automatic car gearbox for bikes, so riders don't need to shift gears manually.

IMPLANZ develops advanced software and technology for dental implantology, helping dentists create precise surgical plans.

Obios develops a data-driven prescription system to improve the treatment of obesity.

NEOSENS is an AI-based technology that provides rapid and accurate health assessment from a single drop of blood.

EnviroHelix creates automated Environmental DNA (eDNA) sampling devices.

REMA Hydrogen develops breakthrough, membrane-less electrolyser technology to make green hydrogen production cheaper and more efficient.

AeroSpec develops and sells an automated device, the AIR Monitor, that measures the chemical composition of aerosol air pollution to identify sources and health impacts, empowering governments and businesses to improve air quality with actionable data.

RoBoa enters confined spaces to save the lives of disaster victims, and to inspect industrials plants—minimising downtime and increases operational safety.

Enerdrape turns underground infrastructures into renewable energy sources.

Openversum provides affordable, innovative water filters that remove pathogens and pollutants, tackling unsafe drinking water issues.

Suind leverages AI and drone technology for precision spraying in agriculture, to combat pests, manage diseases and improve yields. Their Bumblebee drone aims to enhance resource efficiency, reduce costs and increase productivity in farming operations.

Oxyle develops advanced solutions for cleaning, recycling, and managing industrial gases and emissions. Their technology focuses on reducing air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions by capturing, converting, or neutralising harmful components from industrial exhaust streams.

Sparrow Analytics provides environmental intelligence by using mobile, AI-powered micro-sensors on vehicles (like taxis and buses) to collect hyper-local, real-time data on air quality (pollutants, toxins, noise) and other urban factors, creating granular maps for smart cities, logistics and urban planning to improve public health and sustainability.

ProDecipher is building a blockchain-powered product sustainability operating system that helps organisations achieve end-to-end supply chain traceability and validate sustainability claims such as carbon neutrality, net-zero emissions and regulatory compliance across industries like energy, agriculture and textiles.

BEYOND GENOMiX develops advanced technologies, focusing on telomere biology and non-coding DNA, using AI and multi-omics data to understand aging and age-related diseases, especially infertility, aiming to create novel diagnostics and treatments for better health outcome.

Breathe Medical's low-cost ventilator for emergency use, transport, and short-term critical care has been designed to be intuitive to use, robust and easy to maintain, even in harsh environments.

Waynerr offers sustainable and circular leather panels designed for the construction industry. These panels provide thermal insulation, noise absorption and help regulate microclimates, while being aesthetic appealing.

Enantios utilises Raman Optical Activity (ROA) to analyse complex chiral molecules and biologics, providing a more efficient and cost-effective solution in pharmaceutical measurement.

Re-CAE builds cloud-based, autonomous software for space operations, aiming to reduce reliance on ground control for efficient, debris-free space management.

Kido Dynamics' solution leverages big data and social physics to transform anonymised telco metadata into actionable insights. By analysing mobility patterns and visitor flow, it provides valuable information for various industries like smart cities, retail and tourism. The platform ensures GDPR compliance while offering precise and scalable insights.

Menhir Photonics specialises in ultrafast femtosecond lasers built for industrial reliability, ultra-low noise, and long-term stability.

Kidemis uses agricultural sidestreams, such as pressed oilseed cakes and sunflower hulls, to produce mycoprotein for aquaculture feed applications. This innovative alternative to fishmeal and fish oil is sustainable, high-quality, cost-effective and scalable, addressing environmental and economic challenges in aquaculture.

BCHAR offers a turn-key biochar production line that handles the entire process—from biomass input to biochar output.

Separatic is developing gas separation solutions to help the industry reduce their emissions to achieve net-zero emissions.

SaisiR empowers severely impaired stroke patients to regain independence through non-invasive neurotechnologies and personalisation.

Phorest manufactures crucial building blocks (intermediates) for medicines and other complex chemicals, but uniquely uses sustainable, renewable plant-based sources instead of petroleum, focusing on green chemistry to create high-value products for pharma and advanced materials.

Onescope has developed Pneumoscope, a smart medical device designed to make diagnosing lung diseases like asthma, pneumonia, COPD or bronchitis easier and more accurate.

Myriad Optics is developing new bacterial detection and identification methods for the food, pharmaceutical and medtech industries by leveraging optical spectroscopy, microfluidics and machine learning.

Inveel develops sensory skins for robots to give them the feeling of touch.

Impli is developing biosensor platforms that can monitor subdermal hormones in real-time.

Brightank offers a proprietary catalyst that enables sustainable, efficient and accessible hydrogen production from ammonia.

BCellOne is developing advanced cell and gene therapy solutions addressing critical needs in genetic disorders, oncology and other therapeutic areas.

Azure Cell Therapies is developing the next generation of cell therapies for Parkinson's Disease that are safe (of low risk of tumour formation), scalable (off-the-shelf with simplified manufacturing), and have sustained disease-modifying effects.

Zaamigo is building an AI-powered conversational platform designed to help organisations communicate with communities in a more human, engaging and accessible way.

Regenosca develops regenerative medicine implants that help the body heal its own soft tissues by attracting and organising the patient’s cells on a self-absorbing bio-mesh called TissueSpan.

Biopectal’s OptiBP smartphone app is used for accurate remote blood pressure monitoring and tracking. It uses the phone’s camera to record a video of the user’s fingertip and then analyses it to determine blood pressure in 30 seconds. The cost-effective app is a more convenient alternative to bulky and uncomfortable blood pressure cuffs. OptiBP is CE-certified under the EU Medical Device Regulation for safety and effectiveness.

Beyond Civic specialises in enabling trusted data collaboration between public and private organisations.

LaGrand develops augmented reality (AR) smart glasses and intelligent wearable display solutions designed to enhance spatial and contextual awareness for users in industrial, enterprise and professional settings.

DAAV (develops AI-enabled autonomous mobility solutions, most notably DAAV-air, an omni-directional robotic wheelchair designed to enhance accessibility for passengers with reduced mobility (PRM), especially in airport environments.

Magnes builds next-generation superconducting quantum sensors and hybrid computing platforms designed for ultra-high-precision measurements and advanced computing tasks.

Lighthouse Tech makes smart assistive eyewear for people who are blind or visually impaired. Their flagship product, TAMI, is a stylish glasses frame equipped with advanced obstacle-detection sensors and haptic (vibration) feedback that alerts users to hazards above waist height—complementing a traditional white cane and improving independent mobility and safety.

Lightium builds extremely fast and energy-efficient photonic chips (chips that use light instead of electricity) by using a new type of manufacturing platform—the world’s first 200-mm semiconductor “foundry” process based on thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN), a material that is exceptionally good for manipulating light.

WattAnyWhere's zero-emission generator transforms renewable ethanol into clean, off-grid electricity. Perfect for industrial sites, supermarkets, data centres and EV charging stations, it eliminates dependence on costly grid connections while ensuring energy autonomy.

Goold AG pioneers sustainable gold materials through breakthrough innovations in lightweight, recyclable gold composites. Their core technology involves creating 18 K gold hybrids by integrating gold with protein nanofibrils and polymers, drastically reducing density to around 3.6 g/cm³—nearly one-fifth of conventional 18 K gold.

RTDT specialises in measuring road roughness and comfort indices using a unique, non-invasive sensing and analytics platform. Their flagship Aerosense technology is a wireless, ultra-thin sensor patch that autonomously collects aerodynamic and structural data without interrupting traffic flow or requiring invasive installation. This real-time data is processed using AI-driven algorithms developed at ETH Zurich, generating valuable insights into road asset health, performance and maintenance needs.

Windworks empowers energy autonomy with smart vertical-axis wind turbines. Their smart blade control system maximises efficiency and reduces structural wear—delivering quiet, wildlife-friendly, and affordable clean power for industries, communities and agriculture.

TALPA-Inspection makes reinforced concrete assessments faster, safer and more accurate. Using non-destructive electrochemical methods combined with robotics and AI-powered analytics, they identify corrosion risks without excavation—helping extend infrastructure life and ensure safety.

Nuorail develops advanced driver assistance systems for railways, enhancing energy efficiency and operational reliability. The technology solves complex real-time optimisation problems involving hundreds of variables—within milliseconds.

Layered's autonomous mobile robot is for surface finishing, engineered to transform how concrete and masonry are completed on construction sites. The intelligent robotic system automates standard and bespoke finishing tasks, doubling productivity, reducing material waste by 20% and improving worker safety.

Impact Build's novel robotic manufacturing technology decarbonises construction by transforming excavated materials—often treated as waste—into low-carbon prefabricated building products. This is made possible through their proprietary Impact Printing method, a robotic additive manufacturing process that deposits dense material in a load-bearing state using high-velocity compaction.

DeltaSpark is transforming CO₂ into clean hydrogen and sustainable building materials through advanced electrocatalysis. The multi-patented, modular and accelerated mineralisation technology locks CO₂ into stable carbonates while simultaneously producing low-cost, clean hydrogen and oxygen. The resulting carbonated minerals can be directly supplied to the construction sector as concrete additives, driving a circular economy and enabling truly climate-positive infrastructure.

CeraSkin develops ceramic particles for dermatology. The shape of these particles allow to slightly puncture the skin in a safe way, in order to improve the diffusion of medicine contained into a cream.

Alpion CryoSolutions is developing an automated, standalone benchtop device that allows scientists to trap and image biological samples in the act of changing—such as viral infection of a cell, ligand binding, or enzyme catalysis—using a melt-and-freeze approach.