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🚀 Switzerland's dynamic startup ecosystem is thriving, propelled by groundbreaking innovation, substantial DeepTech investment, and unwavering support from academia and government. Here are the trailblazers shaping the future: - CarbonPool (Zürich): Transforming carbon credit insurance. Founders: Coenraad Vrolijk, Nandini Wilcke, Frederic Olbert. 🌱 - Chiral Nano (Zürich): Revolutionizing microchip manufacturing with graphene. Founders: Seoho Jung, Natanael Lanz, Andre Butzerin. 💻 - FimmCyte (Basel): Pioneering endometriosis treatment. Founders: Valentina Vongrad, Mohaned Shilaih. 🧬 - Hive (Geneva): Innovating sustainable cloud platforms. Founder: David Gurle. ☁️ - JUA (Freienbach): Advancing AI in energy forecasting. Founders: Andreas Brenner, Marvin Gabler. ⚡ - Navignostics AG (Zürich): Tailoring cancer treatment with proteomics. 🩺 - planetary (Geneva): Leading the charge in alternative protein production. 🌾 - Swiss-Mile (ETH Zurich Spinoff): Developing AI-based wheeled-legged robots. 🤖 - terralayr (Zug): Creating innovative energy grid storage solutions. 🌍 - Voltiris (Lausanne): Enhancing greenhouse sustainability. (Founders information not found). 🌿 With over €1.5 billion invested in DeepTech ventures in 2022, these startups are at the forefront of innovation, sustainability, and technology, ready to make a global impact. Full article here: https://lnkd.in/eN2zEVMs 👉 Celebrate Swiss innovation and follow these startups as they grow into 2024 and beyond! #Innovation #Startups #SwissTech #DeepTech #Switzerland

🚀 Switzerland's dynamic startup ecosystem is thriving, propelled by groundbreaking innovation, substantial DeepTech investment, and unwavering support from academia and government. Here are the trailblazers shaping the future: - CarbonPool (Zürich): Transforming carbon credit insurance. Founders: Coenraad Vrolijk, Nandini Wilcke, Frederic Olbert. 🌱 - Chiral Nano (Zürich): Revolutionizing microchip manufacturing with graphene. Founders: Seoho Jung, Natanael Lanz, Andre Butzerin. 💻 - FimmCyte (Basel): Pioneering endometriosis treatment. Founders: Valentina Vongrad, Mohaned Shilaih. 🧬 - Hive (Geneva): Innovating sustainable cloud platforms. Founder: David Gurle. ☁️ - JUA (Freienbach): Advancing AI in energy forecasting. Founders: Andreas Brenner, Marvin Gabler. ⚡ - Navignostics AG (Zürich): Tailoring cancer treatment with proteomics. 🩺 - planetary (Geneva): Leading the charge in alternative protein production. 🌾 - Swiss-Mile (ETH Zurich Spinoff): Developing AI-based wheeled-legged robots. 🤖 - terralayr (Zug): Creating innovative energy grid storage solutions. 🌍 - Voltiris (Lausanne): Enhancing greenhouse sustainability. (Founders information not found). 🌿 With over €1.5 billion invested in DeepTech ventures in 2022, these startups are at the forefront of innovation, sustainability, and technology, ready to make a global impact. Full article here: https://lnkd.in/eN2zEVMs 👉 Celebrate Swiss innovation and follow these startups as they grow into 2024 and beyond! #Innovation #Startups #SwissTech #DeepTech

🚀 Switzerland's dynamic startup ecosystem is thriving, propelled by groundbreaking innovation, substantial DeepTech investment, and unwavering support from academia and government. Here are the trailblazers shaping the future: - CarbonPool (Zürich): Transforming carbon credit insurance. Founders: Coenraad Vrolijk, Nandini Wilcke, Frederic Olbert. 🌱 - Chiral Nano (Zürich): Revolutionizing microchip manufacturing with graphene. Founders: Seoho Jung, Natanael Lanz, Andre Butzerin. 💻 - FimmCyte (Basel): Pioneering endometriosis treatment. Founders: Valentina Vongrad, Mohaned Shilaih. 🧬 - Hive (Geneva): Innovating sustainable cloud platforms. Founder: David Gurle. ☁️ - JUA (Freienbach): Advancing AI in energy forecasting. Founders: Andreas Brenner, Marvin Gabler. ⚡ - Navignostics AG (Zürich): Tailoring cancer treatment with proteomics. 🩺 - planetary (Geneva): Leading the charge in alternative protein production. 🌾 - Swiss-Mile (ETH Zurich Spinoff): Developing AI-based wheeled-legged robots. 🤖 - terralayr (Zug): Creating innovative energy grid storage solutions. 🌍 - Voltiris (Lausanne): Enhancing greenhouse sustainability. (Founders information not found). 🌿 With over €1.5 billion invested in DeepTech ventures in 2022, these startups are at the forefront of innovation, sustainability, and technology, ready to make a global impact. Full article here: https://lnkd.in/eN2zEVMs 👉 Celebrate Swiss innovation and follow these startups as they grow into 2024 and beyond! #Innovation #Startups #SwissTech #DeepTech #Europe

🚀 How are fundamental science and technology breakthroughs shaping the future of startups? "Some of that momentum centers on AI technologies across applications as varied as industrial robotics, drug discovery, diagnostic solutions, enzyme discovery, and enhanced manufacturing.” At SOSV, they've recognized this surge and are investing heavily into startups at the forefront of these breakthroughs: 🌱 $250K-$500K in pre-seed funding for 80 startups each year, sparking innovation in health, climate, and tech. 💡 Launch of the world’s first handheld, AI-based white blood cell counter, showcasing a leap in healthcare technology. 💼 Securing two $25 million grants, fueling the expansion and reinforcing the commitment to tech ecosystems. 📈 $150 million already invested in companies emerging from these initiatives, driving forward groundbreaking projects. Why is this important for us at sparksense? Because like SOSV, we believe in the power of deep tech to solve real-world problems. We're inspired by SOSV's dedication to propelling change as our mission is to empower Deep Tech Startups. 🌟 Interested in how Sparksense supports deep tech startups navigating this exciting landscape? Reach out today.💡 Discover more about how SOSV is shaping the tech landscape here: https://lnkd.in/dyGh3AVu #DeepTech #HealthTech #SOSV #Sparksense #Entrepreneurship #Startups #ML

EIC to ramp up deals in first half of 2024 AI, quantum and semiconductor startups likely to become big winners of European Innovation Council support 🚀 Increased EIC Investments: Anticipate higher investments from the European Innovation Council (EIC) in the first half of 2024 through its Accelerator program for tech startups. 💰 EIC Budget and Focus: EIC allocates €675m from its €1.2bn budget to the startup-focused Accelerator program, offering grants up to €2.5m and equity investments. Strategic focus on AI, quantum, and semiconductors in upcoming deals. 🕺 Improved Interaction: Founders can expect a more agile interaction with the EIC following process changes, including the transfer of shares to the European Investment Bank. 💹 Market Trends and Investment Landscape: Downturn in VC investment prompts founders to present businesses more modestly, creating a solid basis for deals. 👩💻 Strategic Importance of Deeptech: Acknowledgment of deeptech innovations' significance for global defense and the EU's own security. Check out the full piece 👇 by Cristina Gallardo Sifted - Reach out to learn how to get involved with Sifted - Don't be shy :) #deeptech #innovation #vcfunding #startups #growth #semiconductors #ai #quantumcomputing https://lnkd.in/e2mwQDCB

Startup Genome and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government are excited to introduce Global Hypergrowth Tokyo, a global late-stage scaling program. The initiative aims to propel the best Tokyo tech companies into successful global commercialization and expansion into international target markets. The inaugural Tokyo cohort launched on March 26, with 22 high-growth startups participating in the program: Aerosense Inc. | Aladdin | Auxilart Co., Ltd. | BIOTECHWORKS-H2 | bitBiome, Inc. | Capex, Inc | Elephantech Inc. | Fermenstation | Flying Cell | Green Carbon Inc. | Helical Fusion | I'mbesideyou Inc. | NGENIESS Biosciences | PEEL Lab | Pi-xcels | Pixie Dust Technologies, Inc. | THE RICH | RICOS | SCM BioMedica | TBM Co., Ltd. | Yukai Engineering Inc | 99 InfoSystems Inc. “Japan’s startup ecosystem has been maturing for the past ten years, supported by both domestic and international stakeholders, and the globalization of our startup ecosystem is the key factor in driving the startup-driven growth of our country,” says Hiro Nishiguchi, President, Startup Genome Japan. “Programs like the Global Hypergrowth Tokyo play a crucial role in helping Japanese startups achieve growth by providing them with access to resources, mentorship, funding, and international networks.” Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gWnAWABU

⚛️Exciting News for the CEE Startup Ecosystem! ⚛️ 💥 We are thrilled to announce that Startup Disrupt has officially launched a groundbreaking cooperation with CERN to supercharge technology startups across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE)! 🌍 This unique partnership will give startups unprecedented access to CERN’s world-class technology, research, and expertise, enabling them to innovate faster and push the boundaries of what’s possible in deep tech, AI, quantum computing, and more. Through this collaboration, startups will receive: 🔬 Access to CERN’s cutting-edge technologies to integrate into their solutions. 🤝 Mentorship and guidance from leading CERN scientists and industry experts. 💡 Opportunities for joint R&D projects, accelerating their path to market. 🌐 Networking within CERN’s global innovation ecosystem, opening doors to new markets and investors. This is a monumental step forward for the CEE region, creating a vibrant environment for tech-driven startups to thrive and compete globally. We believe the synergy between Startup Disrupt’s dynamic community and CERN’s unparalleled scientific resources will spark the next wave of revolutionary startups. Read more about this exciting partnership and how it will transform the startup landscape here 👉 https://lnkd.in/ep--vtaK #StartupDisrupt #CERN #Innovation #TechnologyStartups #CEE #DeepTech #QuantumComputing #AI #Collaboration #Entrepreneurship

🤔 How are biotech startups reshaping the future of funding, and which industries are next in line for a financial revolution? This week has set the stage for explosive growth across various sectors, but none more so than biotech, with innovative startups like Seaport Therapeutics and Zip Top leading the charge. As more players raise their game with rounds exceeding $100 million, we're witnessing a remarkable shift in investment dynamics. 🚀 Biotech isn't just about medicine anymore; it's integrating cutting-edge technologies from procurement to energy and robotics, creating a multi-faceted landscape ripe for innovation. As we delve into this week’s highlights of significant funding rounds, it’s evident that collaboration between startups and established corporations is becoming essential to drive forward-thinking solutions. Are you ready to harness this potential? Connect with startups today to amplify your corporate innovation efforts! Book a meeting now: https://lnkd.in/dFYwmbHq #Biotech #FundingRounds #CorporateInnovation #Startups #TechInvestment #SeaportTherapeutics #ZipTop #ProcurementTech #EnergyInnovation #RoboticsFunding Read more here: https://lnkd.in/djmZ5hvz

#Hightech Startups wanted! Together with our partner ExciteLab - A SpinLab Company we are seeking startups in the fields of #Semiconductors, #Quantum technology, #Robotics, #Sensors and #IoT to accelerate innovative solutions for pressing global challenges. ExciteLab offers a cost free six-month #accelerator program designed to transform your ideas into market-ready products. Why join ExciteLab? 🔹Access to Industry Experts: Connect with top-tier industry partners e.g. VON ARDENNE, Infineon Technologies, Mittelständische Beteiligungsgesellschaft Sachsen mbH, ZEISS Group Digital Innovation, Forvis Mazars Group in Germany, white IP | Patent & Legal, and SAP,  🔹Be part of one of the best startup ecosystems: ExciteLab is backed by SpinLab - The HHL Accelerator, recognized by the Financial Times as one of the leading startup hubs in Europe. 🔹Tailored Mentorship: Receive personalized coaching to accelerate your startup's growth. 🔹Funding Opportunities: With various matchmaking formats, we bring you together with investors from all over Europe. 🔹Top Talent: Recruit talent from one of the strongest research universities: Technische Universität Dresden. 👉 Apply by August 27th to fast-track your startup's journey to success. https://shorturl.at/DLYL3

Do you want to know why the startup-based innovation system might be biased away from deep tech? In a recent article with Ashish Arora and Thomas Rønde, we argue that startups facing both technological and commercialization challenges, which is common for deep tech, are less attractive investments because they are able to capture a smaller fraction of value created. Here is the full article: https://lnkd.in/dcwNQUAn