#DoorOpener: Kickstarting innovation with Jürg Stuker 🎄 Today, a new door awaits us on our Christmas journey. Behind it, we're delighted to find Jürg Stuker, partner at Kickstart Innovation. 🚪With his tech expertise and creative mindset, Jürg Stuker supports Kickstart Innovation in fostering collaborations and driving sustainable innovation forward. The platform’s mission is to connect startups, investors, and experts to build ecosystems that enable the production of next-generation products and services with a meaningful impact. 🌟 Accelerators like Kickstart Innovation are major drivers of progress in the #GreaterZurichArea. They connect visionary start-ups to key players in the ecosystem and help them with scaling up their operations. This allows start-ups to bring their cutting-edge technologies to the market, reinforcing our region’s standing as a hub for #innovation and business growth. 👇 Swipe through the slides to find out Jürg Stuker’s biggest challenge of 2023, a sci-fi #technology he believes will become reality, and what he loves about the Greater Zurich Area. 🔗 Discover more about the Greater Zurich Area's role as a leading innovation hub: https://lnkd.in/eeJQYmxb. Interested? Get in touch and let us be your door opener into this dynamic region.
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🥇 ETH Zürich has been ranked the best university in Europe in the QS World University Rankings: Europe 2025, scoring a perfect 100! 📈 A second university from the #GreaterZurichArea, the University of Zurich, is ranked 36th, showcasing the region's academic excellence. In total, #Switzerland has 7 universities in the top 101. 🎓 This robust academic landscape not only drives research and #innovation but also attracts and produces exceptional #talent. Combined with a collaborative ecosystem, Greater Zurich is an ideal location for forward-thinking companies to thrive and shape the future. 🔍 Want to dive deeper? Learn more about the latest QS ranking here: https://okt.to/YQq1J9. #university #UniversitiyRanking #whySwitzerland
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📢 Explore AI Innovation at the Beyond-i Forum 2024! On November 12, 2024, at the Gottlieb Duttweiler Institut GDI, the AI Forum by Finanz und Wirtschaft News will return to showcase the transformative impact of #ArtificialIntelligence across industries. Leading experts will present real-world case studies from sectors like retail, finance, healthcare, and logistics, highlighting how #AI is revolutionizing business processes. Key topics will include data usage, AI ethics, and regulatory challenges. With speakers from ETH Zürich, Roche, Salesforce, and more, this is a must-attend event for anyone shaping the future of AI! 🎟️ Get your tickets now: https://okt.to/R2Gnv9 🌐 The #GreaterZurichArea is a global hub for AI #innovation, driven by world-class research institutions and a vibrant ecosystem of tech giants and startups alike. With its robust infrastructure and collaborative environment, the region is a launchpad for cutting-edge AI solutions. Learn more: https://okt.to/RvKU4A.
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New institute boosts AI research across Switzerland 🤝 ETH Zürich and EPFL have officially launched the Swiss National AI Institute (SNAI), a new research center designed to advance #AI on a national scale. This collaboration solidifies their joint commitment to making #Switzerland a global leader in the development of AI. 💡 SNAI will focus on cutting-edge AI research and education, leveraging the expertise of over 70 professors from both institutions. The institute will also create open-source AI models to benefit SMEs and startups, while overseeing the recently launched Swiss AI Initiative. 🚀 The launch of SNAI strengthens the AI ecosystem in the #GreaterZurichArea by driving collaboration and fostering #innovation. This enhances the region’s competitiveness, attracting top #talent and investment, and solidifying Zurich’s position as a key player in #ArtificialIntelligence. 🔍 Download our newest whitepaper and discover the AI ecosystem of Greater Zurich: https://okt.to/dkJusK. To get the full story behind the SNAI, click here: https://okt.to/NAU2CL.
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🎉 Congratulations to xFarm Technologies for securing €36 million in Series C funding! 📈 xFarm Technologies is revolutionizing the agri-food sector through digital solutions. This latest milestone will strengthen their global impact and drive their expansion across Europe, Latin America, India, Turkey, and the U.S. 🌱 Founded by farmers and IT experts, xFarm empowers 450,000 farms worldwide with digital tools to optimize field management, logistics, and more. The new funds will help further develop its #AI, regenerative #agriculture, and fintech services. 🌐 Located in Ticino, in the south of the #GreaterZurichArea, xFarm benefits from a thriving food and #agritech ecosystem fueled by world-class research, innovation-friendly regulations, and access to top talent. This environment enables startups like xFarm to innovate and grow on a global scale. 🔗 Read more about xFarm’s recent funding round in the full article: https://okt.to/3wpMVz. Discover why the Greater Zurich Area is a hub for #foodtech: https://okt.to/VqNJEI. Repubblica e Cantone Ticino Luca Nonella
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📅 Mark your calendars for EthereumZüri.ch, the must-attend #blockchain conference in Zurich, from January 30–31, 2025! 🚀 Organized by the UZH Blockchain Center, this event is set to bring together developers, researchers, students, entrepreneurs, and blockchain enthusiasts to explore the latest in #Ethereum, #DeFi, and #DLT. 💡 Join us for insights, networking, and a celebration of Crypto Valley’s vibrant ecosystem! With its dynamic mix of innovation and global impact, Greater Zurich is the perfect backdrop to discover the future of Ethereum. Plus, tickets are only 1 CHF! 📣 Speaker applications and sponsorship opportunities are now open! Don’t miss your chance to share your insights or showcase your brand while connecting with local and global experts. 🎟️ Secure your spot today: https://okt.to/7NOcQB. 🔍 Want to learn more about the blockchain ecosystem in the #GreaterZurichArea? Click here: https://okt.to/MRtpig.
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First U.S. patient receives denovoSkin from CUTISS AG 🏥 A four-year-old boy in the USA has become the first patient to receive #denovoSkin transplants from Swiss #biotech company CUTISS. The bio-engineered dermo-epidermal skin was used to treat severe burn scars. 🔬 CUTISS is a spin-off from the University of Zurich and continues to pioneer advancements in skin regeneration with its innovative technology. Its CEO and co-founder Daniela Marino is a pioneer in regenerative #medicine and as of recently, one of our Greater Zurich Ambassadors. 📍 CUTISS, based at Bio-Technopark Schlieren in the #GreaterZurichArea, is part of a thriving biotech hub. With its world-class research institutions and strong collaborations between academia and industry, the region fosters #LifeSciences innovations like the denovoSkin. 🔗 Intrigued? Get the full story about this groundbreaking surgery here: https://okt.to/qUbyoV. Find out more about our biotech ecosystem: https://okt.to/gXQ4P1.
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ETH Zürich continues to be best university outside of Anglo-American sphere 🎓 ETH Zurich has ranked 11th in the Times Higher Education World University Ranking 2025, reaffirming its place as the top #university outside the US and UK. It continues to lead #Switzerland in academic excellence. 🔬 The rankings recognized ETH for its #research quality, while noting the need to improve knowledge transfer to industry. USI Università della Svizzera italiana, also in the #GreaterZurichArea, ranked in the top 300, further highlighting the region's academic prowess. 💼 These rankings underscore the Greater Zurich Area's role as a global hub for research and #innovation. With its top-tier universities, the region attracts leading companies and #talent, driving breakthroughs in science and #technology. 🔗 Want to be part of this thriving innovation ecosystem? Learn more on our website: https://okt.to/C64PjM. Dive deeper into the new university ranking here: https://okt.to/kgNoKs.
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Switzerland ranks #1 in innovation again! 🏆 Just two weeks after securing the top spot in the Global Innovation Index, #Switzerland continues its winning streak by ranking #1 in innovative capacity in Roland Berger’s latest report, outperforming 34 other countries. 🔬 Key factors driving this success include strong #collaboration between politics and business, world-leading scientific institutions, and a focus on high-impact industries such as #biotech, pharmaceuticals, #automation, and electronics. 📍 The #GreaterZurichArea, as Switzerland’s premier #innovation hub, plays a pivotal role in this achievement. Its vibrant tech ecosystem, rich #talent pool, and business-friendly environment provide the perfect conditions for companies to thrive and make a global impact. 🔍 Read the full article here: https://okt.to/zCpbW6. To learn more about one of the world’s leading innovation hubs, go to: https://okt.to/w5UFWV.
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Fotokite: Advancing public safety with tethered drone technology 🚒 Fotokite is a Zurich-based company that develops tethered #drones like the Fotokite Sigma, providing first responders with continuous, real-time aerial intelligence during critical incidents such as fires and rescue operations. 🌐 The #GreaterZurichArea offers Fotokite a dynamic tech environment with access to cutting-edge research and top #talent, a thriving #startup network, and a regulatory framework that supports UAV #innovation. 🔮 Looking ahead, Fotokite is poised to expand its global footprint, continuing to enhance public safety with its innovative drone solutions and pushing the boundaries of #UAV technology. 🔗 Read Fotokite’s full success story: https://okt.to/hwsYfH. To learn more about the drone ecosystem in Greater Zurich, click here: https://okt.to/kdvrx0.
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🔬 What makes Greater Zurich a hub for life sciences? Let’s hear it from one of the pioneers in the field, Johnson & Johnson. 💡 We couldn’t agree more with their insights into what makes Switzerland, and the #GreaterZurichArea, an ideal place for innovation and growth in #LifeSciences. With facilities across Zug, Schaffhausen, and Solothurn, J&J is a key part of our vibrant and connected ecosystem. Here’s why Johnson & Johnson values our region: 🌐 #1 in the Global #Innovation Index for over a decade 🧠 A highly skilled #talent pool driving cutting-edge science and technology 🌱 Strong focus on social and environmental #sustainability 🌐 These qualities make for thriving #biotech and #medtech ecosystems supported by industry leaders, top research, and innovative startups. Here, breakthroughs in diagnostics, devices, and therapies are constantly emerging, solidifying Greater Zurich as a leader in life sciences. 🔍 Interested? Find out more about our medtech ecosystem: https://lnkd.in/dPfCUffP. If you’re more into biotech, click here: https://lnkd.in/dA6YX8yD.
Discover Johnson & Johnson's vision for Switzerland’s future success as three of our leaders share their insights! Learn how inspiration meets innovation and be a part of the journey to an extraordinary tomorrow. More about Johnson & Johnson in Switzerland: https://www.jnj.ch/ Michael R Huebner Emelie Dorlin Dr. Stephanie Striegler #LeadershipUncovered #JNJswitzerland
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