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Swiss Food & Nutrition Valley The latest news, events & opportunities from the people & companies shaping the Swiss food innovation ecosystem 🇨🇭🌱💡 Are you passionate about shaping the future of food? We'd love to connect with you! Swiss Food & Nutrition Valley (SFNV) is a not-for-profit association founded in 2020 that strengthens and promotes food system innovation, both within Switzerland and across the globe. Our diverse network of 150 Valley partners – from global companies, universities, innovation accelerators to government bodies, SMEs and startups – collaborate to address the most pressing challenges in food, agriculture and nutrition, and co-create innovative solutions that drive better … Type: Media | 13 | 5 | 12 | 16 | |
WWF Creating a world where people live in harmony with nature. Together, anything is possible. Nature is our life-support system. That’s why WWF – an independent conservation organization active in nearly 100 countries – is tackling the deepening crisis of nature loss caused by human activities. Our ambition is to set nature on the path to recovery in the coming decade for the benefit of people and wildlife. Working with many others, we must protect and restore natural habitats, stop the mass extinction of wildlife, and make the way we produce and consume sustainable. ============ General information Thank you for joining … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: it services | 202 | 128 | 29 | 4,729 | |
Climeworks With our Direct Air Capture technology, we remove CO2 from the air to fight global warming. Climeworks empowers people and companies to fight global warming by offering carbon dioxide removal as a service via Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology. At Orca and Mammoth, Climeworks’ DAC facilities in Iceland, the CO2 is permanently removed from the air by capturing and geologically storing it for thousands of years with Climeworks’ storage partner Carbfix. Climeworks’ DAC facilities run exclusively on low carbon energy, and our modular CO2 collectors can be stacked to build machines of any capacity. Founded by engineers Christoph Gebald and … Type: Startup Activities: cleantech greentech industry 4.0 Technologies: Decarbonization | 55 | 21 | 25 | 523 | |
ID Genève Watches Mechanical watches with maximum responsibility & full transparency. Sign up now on our website and get special benefits! ID Geneve is at the crossroad of Swiss watchmaking tradition and circular economy. Beyond pioneering a new narrative in the luxury watch industry, our work is about shedding light on real solutions to climate change. Through our collaborations, we are a platform for climate heroes that aims to inspire as many industries as possible. We are challenging the status quo, because this is how change happens. Type: Startup Activities: luxury cleantech greentech Technologies: Decarbonization | 8 | 2 | 7 | 16 | |
Alcane Conseils [Automatic translation follows] Environmental Chemistry Experts We have given ourselves a mission: to advise companies, individuals and public administrations during the production, use, transport and disposal of chemical products, in order to reduce their impact on the environment without harming their productivity. To do this, we rely on three values that characterize us. Curiosity, because we want to learn something every day and we do not hesitate to think outside the box. Openness, because we are always listening to our customers and their needs. Finally, we are solution-oriented, our goal is not to make long speeches to explain the nature … Type: Startup Activities: cleantech greentech Technologies: Decarbonization | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Exnaton Local, independently produced energy powered by you. The billing platform for local, independently produced energy. With our energy sharing and billing SaaS platform, energy suppliers can unlock digital business opportunities in local energy and increase energy independence while saving time and costs. The four sources of utilities’ future business power: 🏘 Local energy for communities With us, utilities can offer their customers what they want: easy and affordable access to local energy that is being consumed where it is produced. ⚡️ Energy independence powered by you We help utilities to lead their customers into the increased energy independence that they … Type: Startup Activities: cleantech energytech greentech it services Technologies: SaaS | 14 | 7 | 10 | 21 | |
-Pulse Incubateur HES [Automatic translation follows] Do you have an innovative idea? Come and test it at -Pulse! And embark on the adventure of entrepreneurship. -Pulse Incubator HES is an experimental and creative hub that supports innovative and high-potential projects from young companies from the six universities of HES-SO Geneva. In a shared space, promoting interdisciplinarity and creativity, young project leaders will have access to professionals to put their passion for entrepreneurship and their taste for innovation to good use. -Pulse is aimed at all students, recent graduates and assistants from HES-SO Geneva schools who wish to offer their skills (technical, business, design, … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: entrepreneurship | 6 | 2 | 3 | 41 | |
Circular Point Service hub providing practical and business circular economy solutions for companies and organisations. Member of CEC. Circular Point is service hub set up by Geonardo Ltd. with the aim to provide practical and business circular economy solutions for companies and organisations. Our versatile services allow you to choose the most suitable and relevant support your company or organisation needs to apply circular economy principles in your daily practice or product development. Circular Point has a mission to serve both the efficiency and profitability of our clients, while creating a positive environmental, social and consumer impact as well. The circular economy … Type: Startup Activities: civictech cleantech greentech Technologies: Decarbonization | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
World Economic Forum The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. We are the international institution for public private cooperation. We connect communities of leaders around global issues through high-level meetings, research, initiatives and digital networks. We are non-profit, impartial and independent. We believe dialogue and cooperation between business, government and civil society can improve the state of the world. Tags: H2020 Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: civictech | 310 | 213 | 112 | 5,002 | |
MIT Sloan School of Management The MIT Sloan School of Management, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is about invention. It's about ideas that are made to matter. At MIT Sloan, we discover tomorrow’s interesting and important challenges and opportunities. We go where we want to have impact. Join us. Finance, Entrepreneurship, Energy Innovation, Corporate Strategy, Marketing, General Management, and Sustainability Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: consulting | 41 | 13 | 1 | 2,742 | |
SRF - Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen [Automatic translation follows] Welcome to the world of SRF! SRF - Swiss Radio and Television: Under this umbrella, around 3,000 employees produce three television and six radio programs as well as various multimedia offerings. With diverse and high-quality programs, SRF serves the public; the content is aimed at the entire population of German-speaking Switzerland. As the largest corporate unit of SRG SSR, SRF is firmly anchored in society and produces its programs at three main locations in Basel, Bern and Zurich. There are also regional studios in Aarau, Chur, Lucerne and St. Gallen. Media, Broadcast, Television, Radio, Multimedia, News, Information … Type: Media | 26 | 9 | 6 | 2,322 | |
Veramaris Your partner for better fish health enabling sustainable aquaculture growth. Veramaris is committed to supporting the growth of aquaculture by offering the world's richest source of Omega-3 EPA & DHA through its ASC-MSC-certified algal oil for fish and shrimp feed. By harnessing nature’s original source of Omega-3, Veramaris helps to ensure the nutritional quality of aquaculture feed, for better animal health and performance, and less waste. This helps to meet the growing demand for more nutritious and higher-quality seafood without increasing the pressure on fisheries. From our headquarters in Delft, Netherlands to our advanced production facility in Blair, Nebraska, we … Type: Startup Activities: greentech cleantech Technologies: Bio sourced materials | 6 | 2 | 3 | 27 | |
La Fresque du Climat [Automatic translation follows] Fun and collaborative workshop to understand climate issues! "The Climate Fresco" is a fun, participatory and creative workshop on climate change. It is based on collective intelligence and therefore extremely educational: it allows us to learn a lot in a very short time about the climate and the cause-and-effect links between the different components of climate change. The Climate Fresco is a 3-hour introduction, aimed at both novices and experts, on how the climate works and the consequences of its disruption. This workshop sheds light on the complexity of climate change, gives us keys to understanding and … Type: Media | 154 | 121 | 27 | 3,928 | |
ewz [Automatic translation follows] New energy for a good tomorrow Our success story began with a sensational pioneering act: In 1892, electricity flowed for the first time in the city of Zurich. The next highlight followed shortly afterwards: our engineers put a 140 km long power line from Graubünden to Zurich into operation. Since then, we have been dynamic and visionary every day. We invest in renewable energies and intelligent energy solutions and develop individual, modular overall solutions. Sustainability is always at the forefront of all our business activities, for which we have received several awards from the Federal Office of … | 7 | 2 | 2 | 840 | |
Ashoka Building "Everyone A Changemaker" World Ashoka is the world's largest network of social entrepreneurs and a global leader in social innovation. We champion social entrepreneurs who are shifting systems and creating new frameworks for society. social entrepreneurship, social change, venture philanthropy, fellowship, changemaking, system change, framework change, and empathy Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: civictech | 163 | 72 | 98 | 1,601 | |
Federal Office for the Environment FOEN The Federal Office for the Environment FOEN (Switzerland) is the federal government’s centre of environmental expertise and is part of the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communication DETEC. The mission of the Federal Office is to ensure the sustainable use of natural resources including soil, water, air, quietness and forests. It is responsible for the protection against natural hazards, safeguarding the environment and human health against excessive impacts, and conserving biodiversity and landscape quality. It is also responsible for international environmental policy. Sustainable use of natural resources, protection against natural hazards, safeguarding the environment, safeguarding human health … Type: Public | 8 | 3 | 2 | 538 | |
>>venture>> Startup Competition Switzerland's leading startup competition »venture» is an initiative of the ETH Zurich, McKinsey & Company, Switzerland, Knecht Holding, the innovation promotion agency CTI and EPFL Lausanne. As the leading Swiss-wide competition for the best business idea and the best business plan, »venture» supports young entrepreneurs in founding a company. The competition aims to unleash untapped innovation potential by encouraging young entrepreneurs to develop a business idea. A number of renowned companies from Swiss industry and commerce sponsor the competition. Experienced coaches support competition participants in the development of their business idea, the preparation of their business plans, and in the … Tags: H2020 Type: Incubators & VCs | 13 | 7 | 7 | 42 | |
Next Billion Last mile consumer & retail insights in emerging markets. Next Billion is a for-profit social enterprise that creates scalable technology and data platforms enabling companies to engage & understand emerging consumers: Our venture, Mobile Movies, equips last mile agent networks with portable cinema kits to bring together rural communities with entertainment, then agents leverage events to introduce positive products & services - all while increasing sustainable livelihoods for local micro-entrepreneurs. Our Next Billion Data platform provides data insights & field management resources to organizations working in hard to reach communities, particularly within developing & emerging markets. Data Collection, Rural Activation, … Type: Startup Activities: consumer services Technologies: Data Analytics | 78 | 6 | 76 | 6 | |
Beobachter Our first projects are: Painting project "Joanna And The Elders" (http://www.adamkiewicz.info/) Monodrama "Heavenly Father" (http://www.heavenlyfather.info/) "Heavenly Father" is the sarcastic play about fatherly love.Great, touching script brings up unpopular topic of relations between father and son. Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: arttech | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Radiotelevisione Svizzera (RSI) [Automatic translation follows] Welcome to the official page of Swiss Radio and Television, the Italian-language voice of SRG SSR, the largest Swiss media company with a public service mandate. Voice and mirror of local, national and international reality, RSI offers you facts and events from a Swiss perspective every day, promoting the cultural development and values of our country. Attentive to offering correct and diversified information, RSI invites you to discuss current or educational topics, to experience moments of relaxation and fun but also sports emotions. Without ever forgetting the importance of music, cinema and literature, which RSI is committed … Type: Media | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1,291 | |
Presencing Institute We believe it is possible to create results that serve the well-being of all. The Presencing Institute (PI) is a global action research community that applies Theory U to societal transformation by shifting the social field from ego-system to eco-system awareness. The presencing process is a journey that connects us more deeply both to what wants to emerge in the world and to our highest future possibility—our emerging authentic self. The PI community focuses on refining and co-creating the presencing technology and making it available to change makers, innovators, and communities around the world. We work together on a variety … Tags: H2020 Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: civictech | 7 | 5 | 3 | 58 | |
Miele Immer Besser. Since being founded in 1899 Miele has followed its 'Immer Besser' brand promise. As the world’s leading manufacturer of premium domestic appliances, we create delightful experiences – not only with regard to the quality of our products, but also in terms of performance, convenience, design and sustainability. For our customers, this means the peace of mind of knowing that choosing Miele is a good decision – and probably the decision of a lifetime. Our product portfolio includes kitchen appliances such as ovens, steam ovens, refrigerators, coffee machines and dishwashers as well as vacuum cleaners, washing machines and dryers. … Type: Large company | 21 | 8 | 3 | 6,348 | |
Lund University Lund University has around 47 000 students and 8 800 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition. Lund is considered one of the most popular study locations in Sweden. The University offers one of the broadest ranges of programmes and courses in Scandinavia, based on cross-disciplinary and cutting-edge research. The unique disciplinary range encourages boundary-crossing collaborations both within academia and with wider society, creating great conditions for scientific breakthroughs and innovations. The University has a distinct international profile, with partner universities in approximately … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: deeptech | 27 | 6 | 8 | 9,468 | |
Losinger Marazzi SA [Automatic translation follows] Building for life Losinger Marazzi AG – Building for life As a pioneer in the Swiss construction industry, Losinger Marazzi has been distinguished by its ability to innovate for over a century. From the initial idea of a project to the operation of a building, our company develops sustainable solutions along the entire value chain of a property. We develop and create high-quality living and working spaces, always taking into account the needs of current and future generations and thus ensuring the long-term commitment of our customers. Real estate development, Real Estate, Construction, and property development Type: Corporate subsidiary | 10 | 5 | 5 | 744 | |
Harvard Management Company Harvard Management Company, Inc. or HMC is an American investment management corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Harvard University charged with managing the university's endowment, pension assets, working capital, and non-cash gifts. HMC is best known for managing the university's $53.2 billion endowment, the largest endowment in higher education in the United States. Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: fintech | 140 | 80 | 5 | 155 | |
Enigma Consulting Your Ambition, Realised Together Enigma Consulting focuses on payment transactions, digitalisation, risk and treasury within banks and companies. Enigma's success is based on in-depth knowledge of the payment processes and national and international developments in the area of payments. Enigma has knowledge of developments in the field of payment transactions, processes and payment and clearing systems. Our position is unique: no other consultancy company in the Benelux has such a specialisation. This makes Enigma the right partner for providing consultancy and management services in the field of national and international payments, risk and treasury. Together with ::projective, Exellys, Mastermind, Hyfen … Type: SMB Activities: fintech Technologies: Cybersecurity | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | |
CDP We run the global environmental disclosure system for business & subnational governments. Voted #1 for climate research. CDP is a global non-profit that runs the world’s environmental disclosure system for companies, cities, states and regions. Founded in 2000 and working with more than 680 financial institutions with over $130 trillion in assets, CDP pioneered using capital markets and corporate procurement to motivate companies to disclose their environmental impacts, and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, safeguard water resources and protect forests. Nearly 20,000 organizations around the world disclosed data through CDP in 2022, including more than 18,700 companies worth half of … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech | 223 | 138 | 97 | 1,178 | |
Terrabiom Empowering Climate Resilience Communities from the Soil Up Terrabiom is a on a mission to unlock the value of soils. Our goals are: 1. tackle soil degradation 2. restore its biodiversity 3. preserve the earth’s health By 2070, we will be out of fertile soils, if current trends continue (FAO, 2014). But soils are the base of life on Earth: No healthy soils, no life. At Terrabiom, we shift the narrative: We don't see problems, only challenges waiting to be solved. The good news is that today, we have the knowledge, tools, and people to reverse this trend and rebuild … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech healthtech | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
HeiQ Improving the lives of billions of people through pioneering material innovation HeiQ is a Swiss high-tech company that specializes in biotech ingredients and specialty chemicals. Our ingredients add performance to materials that are used to produce every-day products, touching every aspect of life. Founded in 2005, HeiQ is a spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH) and listed on the London Stock Exchange (XLON:HEIQ). We are dedicated to improving the lives of billions of people through pioneering materials innovation, making every-day products more functional, more protective, more comfortable and more sustainable. Combining three areas of expertise – … Type: SMB Activities: deeptech Technologies: New Materials | 7 | 2 | 5 | 114 | |
Well Rounded award-winning circular fashion start up - plastic free underwear for children and adults Well Rounded SaRL is an award winning circular fashion start up operating out of Geneva, Switzerland. The first capsule collection launched April 2024 and offers underwear for children and adults that are produced in Portugal out of Greek cotton and have the highest level of certification in terms of toxic chemicals - OEKOTEX 100 Class 1. This is the first underwear on the market that contains ZERO oil-based synthetic materials. underwear, kids clothes, toxic free clothes, and oeko-tex Type: Startup Activities: fashtech Technologies: Decarbonization | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Zum guten Heinrich [Automatic translation follows] 🛒 Online shop 👨🏻🍳 Caterings 🥦 crooked vegetables 👨🏽🌾 regional suppliers 🍅 surplus food «Zum guten Heinrich» is the catering start-up for sustainable catering. We cook with exclusive ingredients: namely misshapen vegetables. Our three-legged carrots, crooked cucumbers and huge potatoes do not meet the current ideals of beauty and would normally be thrown away. But we throw them in the pan. There they unfold their true values and are processed into delicious snacks. We create snacks with taste and character, which we bring to the customer on a casual food bike: A converted cargo bike serves as … Type: Startup Activities: foodtech Technologies: Decarbonization | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Crowd Container [Automatic translation follows] Good food. Big impact. At Crowd Container you can order organically produced, high-quality food from selected farms directly to your home. You can find fresh must from Thurgau, aromatic spices from India, Timilia pasta from Sicily, olives from Andalusia, coffee from forest gardens and much more with an authentic taste in our online farm shop. All products come from diverse agriculture and healthy soil. In return, we pay the producers the price they need for their valuable work and offer you 100% transparency in all matters. Far away from industrial mass production, you get access to food … | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
KITRO Reducing food costs and wasted resources for the hospitality industry. Founded in 2017, KITRO is a Swiss-based company tackling the global issue of food waste. With operations in over 20 countries, KITRO supports the hospitality and food service industry with their food waste management. 🥦 Advanced Food Waste Tracking Leveraging cutting-edge artificial intelligence developed in Switzerland, the KITRO TARE combines scale and camera technology to accurately track and measure food waste in commercial kitchens. Without any manual effort from the staff, 100% of the food waste is tracked and identified. 📊 Actionable Insights from Data Harness the power of data-driven … Type: Startup Activities: civictech cleantech foodtech greentech Technologies: A.I. | 11 | 4 | 7 | 38 | |
staatslabor The staatslabor supports the Swiss public sector on all levels in building up its innovation capacity. We support public administrations become bolder, more collaborative, and more open, so they can serve society in this digital age. innovation, public policy, government, community, strategy, and digitalisation Type: Media NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: govtech | 9 | 1 | 7 | 19 | |
ZeroWaste Switzerland A non-profit association which helps consumers and organisations significantly reduce the amount of waste they produce. We help consumers, retailers, manufacturers, local authorities and others reduce waste in order to preserve natural resources, help prevent climate change, and create a more sustainable, circular economy. Our focus is on: a) Enabling waste prevention and reduction by tackling waste at the source. b) Enabling concrete and lasting behavioral change in people’s everyday lives. Abfallreduktion, Abfallvermeidung, Prévention des déchets, Réduction des déchets, Inspire enable engage, Inspirieren aktivieren egagieren, and Inspirer activer engager Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech | 4 | 3 | 1 | 32 | |
KUORI KUORI stands for a better material world without plastic pollution 🌱🔬 #Cleantech #ReduceMicroplastic #ImpactDriven We started KUORI in 2022. We are an innovative Swiss Cleantech company committed to transitioning to a post-oil economy by transforming consumer plastics through a circular economy approach. As a B2B enterprise, we provide cutting-edge and eco-friendly granules, seamlessly fitting into existing manufacturing processes of diverse sectors including fashion, outdoor equipment, and tools. Overall, our material has a PCF (Product Carbon Footprint) potentially 60 % lower compared to conventional plastics. We leverage food byproducts - such as olive pits and walnut shells - to produce novel … Type: Startup Activities: greentech cleantech Technologies: Bio sourced materials New Materials | 14 | 4 | 8 | 7 | |
sanu durabilitas [Automatic translation follows] Think and Do Tank for a sustainable Switzerland / Think- et Do-Tank pour une Suisse durable sanu durabilitas is committed to the interfaces between science, practice and politics throughout Switzerland in order to accelerate the transition to sustainability. The Think and Do Tank makes theoretical knowledge usable: on the basis of scientific analyses, it develops solutions into instruments. sanu durabilitas tests these in practice, draws up recommendations and brings them to the attention of decision-makers. The main topics of sanu durabilitas are "circular economy" and "sustainable land use". sanu durabilitas was founded in 1989 as SANU by … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
RTS - Radio Télévision Suisse [Automatic translation follows] Radio Télévision Suisse (RTS) is a public service audiovisual company. An audiovisual company belonging to the SSR SRG group, Radio Télévision Suisse (RTS) develops its public service programmes on four radio channels, two TV channels and several interactive platforms. Based in Geneva and Lausanne, RTS has an office in each French-speaking canton as well as correspondents in Bern, Zurich, Lugano and in the main capitals abroad. RTS programmes are intended for the French-speaking Swiss public, mainly located in French-speaking Switzerland (1.7 million inhabitants). However, many RTS television programmes, starting with the daily news, are broadcast worldwide thanks … Type: Media | 33 | 9 | 22 | 1,962 | |
Clima Now Our earth is our legacy. And our future. Clima Now mobilizes dormant capital, finances climate solutions, showcases them and democratizes decision-making with the community. 100% of every franc goes directly into climate projects! We finance solutions in three areas: Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, absorption of greenhouse gases, social and political change for more climate protection. www.climanow.ch Climate Now is a non-profit Swiss foundation based in Zurich. Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech | 6 | 1 | 5 | 10 | |
W.A. De Vigier Stiftung We support #startups since 1987. The oldest and most prestigious startup prize in Switzerland. Up to 5 x CHF 100 ́000 for Swiss startups, no strings attached. Interested in applying? Find out more: https://devigier.ch/apply/ Type: Incubators & VCs | 9 | 4 | 8 | 14 | |
STARTUP CAMPUS Switzerland We connect you with the Swiss Startup Ecosystem! Our Startup Support: Training | Coaching | Incubation | Events STARTUP CAMPUS is a consortium of universities, Start-up support associations and technoparks in Switzerland. It provides Start-up Training courses on behalf of the Swiss Innovation Agency (Innosuisse), has a own incubator and other supporting formats for founders and Start-ups. Startup Training, Coaching, Social Entrepreneurship, Board Member Education, Pitch Training, Scale-up Support, and Swiss Startup Ecosystem Network Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech entrepreneurship | 8 | 5 | 4 | 12 | |
booster magazine [Automatic translation follows] The interactive magazine for startups, investors and innovation Booster is the business lifestyle magazine for startups, entrepreneurs, investors and interested parties. The editorial concept focuses on people with innovative ideas, visions of the future and willpower. The magazine offers practical knowledge and is a competent companion for startups and companies. Readers enjoy a balanced mix of topics with exciting reports, trends, exclusive portraits and pointed columns. Informative, encouraging and entertaining. Local. International. Global. Universal. Startups, editorial team, magazine, investors, technology, stories, and network Type: Media | 18 | 3 | 15 | 3 | |
Versus Virus #VersusVirus, April 3-5 The 48-hour hackathon of Switzerland: Together we find solutions against #COVID19! Register now! Building inclusive solutions together. We are connecting like-minded people and organizations all over Switzerland to develop, scale and celebrate solutions against the Corona crisis. Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: it services | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
Impact Hub Bern [Automatic translation follows] We empower entrepreneurs and organizations to create innovative solutions for people and the planet. The Impact Hub Bern combines the best elements of workspace, ideas laboratory, business incubator and network to shape the future of the economy and society in Bern and beyond. With our coworking space, events and services, we connect the capital - innovations, entrepreneurs, startups, SMEs, large companies, politics and administration - to develop innovative answers to the economic, ecological and social questions of our time. To do this, we rely on the tried and tested concepts of the Impact Hub Global and are … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: proptech | 10 | 5 | 9 | 22 | |
Geneva Environment Network GENeva: A global hub for environmental governance The Geneva Environment Network (GEN) is a cooperative partnership of over 75 environment and sustainable development organizations based in the International Environment House and elsewhere in the Geneva area, including United Nations offices and programmes, non-governmental organizations, local authorities and academic institutions. Set up in 1999, with the support of the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment, the GEN secretariat, led by the United Nations Environment Programme, actively promotes increased cooperation and networking between its members. The GEN provides a forum for the exchange of ideas and for the development of synergies between … Type: Public | 10 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |
Tages-Anzeiger [Automatic translation follows] Let's find out. The Tages-Anzeiger is the largest daily newspaper in Switzerland by subscription. Every day, journalists at home and abroad report comprehensively and balanced, independently and with commitment on politics, business, sport, culture and society. Founded in 1893 and anchored in the canton, the Tages-Anzeiger is today the leading regional newspaper in Zurich with a strong national appeal. Zurich, business, politics, Switzerland, analysis, background, research, society, abroad, sport, news, and digital Type: Media | 8 | 6 | 0 | 101 | |
watson News Unsere Mission: Wir wollen das Leitmedium unserer Generation sein. Mobile News für mobile Leute - watson, das neue Schweizer Newsportal. Auf watson.ch gibt es rund um die Uhr News, spannende Reportagen, unterhaltsame Storys und eindrückliche Videos. ___ We've set out to build a completely new user experience in the area of news and entertainment on mobile devices. Our first focus will be Switzerland, especially the German speaking part. Right now we are evaluating various partners to add to our technology stack. Get in touch, if you think your product or technology is something we should know about. news media, online … Type: Media | 5 | 3 | 0 | 68 | |
WWF Switzerland [Automatic translation follows] What we decide today will affect our planet tomorrow. #PlanetA Our mission: Together, we protect the environment and create a future worth living #forgenerationstocome. With five million supporters and activities in 100 countries, WWF is one of the largest environmental organizations in the world. It is committed to preserve the world's biodiversity and to reduce the use of natural resources to a sustainable level. WWF Switzerland is registered as a nonprofit foundation with 23 sections throughout Switzerland. Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech | 19 | 9 | 11 | 275 | |
Voltiris Color-optimized solar modules to combine crop growth and energy production Agricultural greenhouses are key toward a sustainable food supply, however they have significant energetic needs due to heating and artificial lightening. There is a push from governments, retailers and consumers to reduce carbon footprint of greenhouses. Voltiris enables double-use of large greenhouses surfaces to produce electricity without impacting their high agricultural yield. Voltiris introduces a solar panel design to generate electricity from the part of sunlight's spectrum that is unused for crop growth. Type: Startup Activities: greentech cleantech agritech energytech Technologies: Solar Technologies Decarbonization | 9 | 5 | 0 | 13 | |
20 Minuten [Automatic translation follows] 20 Minutes - the most popular news medium in Switzerland Launched at the end of 1999 for a young and urban target group, the commuter newspaper 20 Minutes has developed into the Swiss media brand with the widest reach, with a presence in German-speaking Switzerland, French-speaking Switzerland and Ticino. News from Switzerland and the world, entertainment and inspiration: 20 Minutes tells stories that get people talking. The heart of 20 Minutes is the modern newsroom on the fifth floor of the wooden building designed by the Japanese star architect Shigeru Ban. Here, a young, committed, curious and … Type: Media | 5 | 2 | 0 | 217 | |
Swiss Climate Foundation Protecting the environment. Strengthening PME. The Swiss Climate Foundation supports small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) whose actions help protect our climate. Any company with up to 250 employees in Switzerland and/or Liechtenstein is invited to apply for funding. The Foundation funds projects in three areas as follows: - Measures to improve energy efficiency in the company - Innovative climate-protection solutions - Goals agreed voluntarily with the government by the energy agency of the economy (Energieagentur der Wirtschaft, EnAW) or with Cleantech Agency Switzerland (act) Since June 2017, the Swiss Climate Foundation has also been promoting the rejuvenation of forests that … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech | 6 | 2 | 4 | 37 | |
AGEFI, Nouvelle Agence Économique et Financière [Automatic translation follows] The leading economic and financial media for French-speaking Switzerland Nouvelle Agence Économique et Financière SA The leading economic and financial media for French-speaking Switzerland Find all the latest news on the markets, the financial center, companies, start-ups and Swiss politics in our newspaper and on our website www.agefi.com Publications: Agefi.com, Agefi Quotidien, Agefi Indices, Agefi Immo, Agefi Life, App iOS & Android Companies, Finance, Economy, Switzerland, Media, Start-up, Politics, Markets, Commodities, Business, and banks Type: Media | 36 | 10 | 25 | 46 | |
Bundles Enabling Products-as-a-Service with a CircularEconomy mindset! Laundry, Coffee and who's next?! Bundles enables companies to offer their home appliances as a service. The laundry subscriptions with Miele in the Netherlands is the first showcase and we succesfully launched CoffeeBundles together with Siemens and Moyee Coffee. Do you believe in the Circular Economy? Do you believe a service is more valuable than a possession? Join Bundles and create a service out of your products. Internet of Things, Big Data, Customer Engagement, and Leasing | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | |
2050 Materials The easiest way to find and compare sustainable building materials 2050 Materials is driving the future of sustainable construction with a focus on data-driven decisions. Our platform and API empowers professionals in the built environment to accurately evaluate environmental impacts at every stage—from design to procurement. By harnessing our comprehensive database and innovative data collection methods, users gain the insights needed to achieve their climate objectives efficiently. Register on our website for free to integrate real-time sustainability data into your projects. 💥 Visit app.2050-materials.com 💥 sustainability, architecture, embodied carbon, sustainable construction, natural materials, Net zero, API, and Carbon Accounting Type: Startup Activities: cleantech greentech Technologies: Data Analytics | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | |
dhp technology [Automatic translation follows] Innovative energy solution, local and renewable, through the world's only solar folding roof HORIZON. dhp technology develops, produces and builds the world's only solar folding roof HORIZON. The solar folding roof enables the dual use of industrial areas for solar power production for the first time thanks to its unique lightweight construction and folding mechanism. These areas cannot be exploited by conventional fixed solar systems and represent the enormous market potential of the solar folding roof. Photovoltaics for parking space, Photovoltaics for logistic areas, and Photovoltaic for waste water treatment Type: Startup Activities: cleantech energytech greentech manufacturing Technologies: Solar Technologies | 4 | 1 | 3 | 34 | |
wemakeit.com Crowdfunding für kreative Projekte wemakeit.com is Switzerland’s largest crowdfunding platform. It was founded in 2012 and has since then been the launch pad for more than 5'300 projects. It features a strong community of backers, industry partners and creatives. With a success rate of 62%, wemakeit.com belongs to the world’s most auspicious project financing platforms. wemakeit.com features a multilingual application and support team, a dedicated crowd and years of dealflow experience. It is a active member of the crowdfunding, fintech and blockchain ecosystem and is actively contributing to the development of a financial market regulation that both benefits entrepreneurship and … Type: Incubators & VCs | 6 | 4 | 4 | 13 | |
MYBLUEPLANET [Automatic translation follows] Working together for a climate-friendly tomorrow. The climate protection movement MYBLUEPLANET was launched in Winterthur in 2007. With innovative solutions, we now encourage people and organizations throughout Switzerland to live in a climate-friendly way. Everyone can contribute and get involved! Climate protection, corporate volunteering, recycling, sustainability, environmental protection, protecting the environment, climate protection activities, climate protection projects for private individuals, climate protection projects for educational institutions, and climate protection projects for organizations Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech | 7 | 3 | 5 | 36 | |
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reCIRCLE AG reCIRCLE replaces single-use packaging with reusable, available, affordable and more sustainable packaging. reCIRCLE is the circular reuse system for takeaway restaurants, functioning as a network. We provide reCIRCLE partners with washable containers with hermetic lids. We promote our reCIRCLE Partners on reCIRCLE.ch and assist them in communicating and implementing reCIRCLE. circular economy, reuse revolution, Mehrweglösungen, Gastronomieberatung, and Kreislaufwirtschaft Type: Startup Activities: cleantech greentech Technologies: Decarbonization | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | |
ETH Zürich ETH Zurich – Where the future begins 🚀🔬 ETH Zurich – Where the future begins Freedom and individual responsibility, entrepreneurial spirit and open-mindedness: ETH Zurich stands on a bedrock of true Swiss values. Our university for science and technology dates back to the year 1855, when the founders of modern-day Switzerland created it as a centre of innovation and knowledge. At ETH Zurich, students discover an ideal environment for independent thinking, researchers a climate which in-spires top performance. Situated in the heart of Europe, yet forging connections all over the world, ETH Zurich is pioneering effective solutions to the global … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: deeptech edtech | 84 | 25 | 20 | 11,050 | |
Ricardo AG [Automatic translation follows] Many exciting job offers: https://swissmarketplace.group/career/ Design the Swiss online marketplace of the future with us! We are the largest Swiss e-commerce platform with 5 million members. Since our founding in 1999, our creative and technical teams have been working on a user-friendly design of our customers' shopping and sales experience. We work closely with our customers to test and implement new technical developments. Our success is reflected in our popularity among over 90% of the Swiss population. In order to successfully meet the daily expectations of our customers, we are continuously optimizing our platform. To this end, … Type: SMB Activities: it services Technologies: SaaS | 9 | 2 | 3 | 67 | |
WOZ Die Wochenzeitung [Automatic translation follows] The weekly newspaper WOZ, founded in 1981, is the only independent, national left-wing newspaper in German-speaking Switzerland. It is not owned by a party, an association or a media group and guarantees critical and insightful quality journalism. In addition to around thirty editors, WOZ also has a very large and broad network of freelance journalists. According to the MACH Basic readership study, the newspaper reaches 77,000 regular readers every week. The paid circulation is 17,103 copies (WEMF 2017). Type: SMB Activities: entertainment | 4 | 1 | 3 | 35 | |
naturenergie [Automatic translation follows] Energy in the Us & Now As part of naturenergie holding AG, a German-Swiss stock corporation, we are more than just an energy company. We are a driving force for sustainable living and business in southern Baden and Switzerland. Our goal is to actively shape the energy transition with our own electricity distribution networks and holistic energy solutions. From photovoltaics and heat to construction and living as well as electromobility - our product and service portfolio is geared towards creating a sustainable future. Our group of companies includes naturenergie hochrhein AG, naturenergie netze GmbH, enalpin AG and … Type: SMB Activities: cleantech energytech greentech Technologies: Decarbonization | 4 | 2 | 0 | 320 | |
DigiCirc #Circulareconomy through #digitalisation, leveraging #startups #SME innovation potential under #cluster leadership Europe’s transition to a circular and climate-neutral economy is as much an environmental, economic and social necessity as it is an opportunity for European businesses and citizens. To meet the targets and ambition set out by EU Circular Economy policies and actualise circular value chains as a competitive advantage, DigiCirc will empower SMEs to leverage digital technology as a key enabler for innovative circular products/ services, processes and business models. To this end, DigiCirc will create and coordinate the DigiCirc innovation network, facilitated by an engagement campaign of 3 … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech | 7 | 1 | 7 | N/A | |
Ellen MacArthur Foundation We are committed to the creation of a circular economy to eliminate waste, circulate products, and regenerate nature. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation was launched in 2010 to accelerate the transition to a circular economy. Since its creation the charity has emerged as a global thought leader, establishing the circular economy on the agenda of decision makers across business, government and academia. With the support of its Strategic Partners, the Foundation’s work focuses on five interlinking areas: Learning Developing the vision, skills and mindsets needed to transition to a circular economy Business and Government Catalysing circular innovation and creating the conditions … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech | 134 | 75 | 73 | 227 | |
Etat de Vaud [Automatic translation follows] The State of Vaud is the largest employer in the canton. We offer the more than 39,000 employees of the Vaud Cantonal Administration (ACV) a wide variety of jobs, attractive employment conditions and a working environment conducive to a good work-life balance. By joining the State of Vaud and its 400 professions, you participate in the creation and promotion of quality services for the population. Your activities are essential in the realization of an efficient public service that listens to the population. You will also have the opportunity to participate in projects that serve the present and … Type: Public | 22 | 11 | 3 | 9,467 | |
SIG Au cœur de votre quotidien SIG is a Swiss supplier of local energy services. The company serves 250,000 clients in the canton of Geneva, providing water, gas, electricity and thermal energy. SIG manages wastewater, waste recycling and also offers energy and telecommunications services. All SIG activities seek to promote smarter energy consumption, within a framework of on-going sustainable development. Energies (électricité, énergies renouvelables, gaz naturel, énergie thermique, services énergétiques), Eau, Environnement, Télécommunications, Fibre Optique, Déchets, and Eaux usées Type: Public | 15 | 6 | 7 | 1,535 | |
The Wilson Center Congressionally Chartered. Scholarship Driven. Fiercely Nonpartisan. Congressionally Chartered. Scholarship Driven. Fiercely Nonpartisan. The official memorial to President Wilson, we are the nation’s leading non-partisan policy forum tackling global issues. The Wilson Center serves as an open forum for informed dialogue and welcomes comment from the public. Foreign Policy, Public Policy, Policy Research, International Relations, Analysis, and Commentary Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: govtech | 39 | 15 | 26 | 479 | |
Tribune de Genève [Automatic translation follows] The Geneva media. Since 1879. "Tribune de Genève, the reference since 1879." A daily newspaper published in Geneva from Monday to Saturday and continuously on the web from 6 a.m. to midnight, the Tribune de Genève belongs to the Swiss media group Tamedia AG, whose head office is in Zurich. Our mission as a newspaper: to transmit, analyze and anticipate Geneva, international and Swiss news. news, journalism, internet, media, written press, world, Geneva, Switzerland, economy, sports, culture, video, photography, newspaper, report, interview, webdoc, and infographic Type: Media | 32 | 11 | 12 | 81 | |
Swiss Economic Forum [Automatic translation follows] Switzerland's leading economic conference | June 6 & 7, 2024 #SEF24 The Swiss Economic Forum (SEF) is Switzerland's leading economic conference. Every year, 1,350 leaders from business, science, politics and the media meet in Interlaken for an active exchange of views and cross-sector dialogue. Event management and business promotion Type: Event | 26 | 8 | 14 | 18 | |
öbu - Der Verband für nachhaltiges Wirtschaften [Automatic translation follows] Future-oriented, innovative and competitive - that is our vision for companies in Switzerland. öbu - The Association for Sustainable Business öbu is the Swiss network for sustainable business. The business association, founded in 1989 and with around 350 members, advocates the perception of economic, ecological and social responsibility in business life. öbu promotes the concrete implementation of progressive sustainability standards, works with its members on an "economy of the future" and advocates the necessary framework conditions for this. Through its members, öbu represents over 450,000 jobs in Switzerland. Since 2013, it has also acted as a regional … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech civictech greentech | 17 | 2 | 15 | 10 | |
MOVE.BG [Automatic translation follows] We create our tomorrow together. At MOVE.BG, we drive sustainable social change through innovation and collaboration between different people who share common values. - We connect creative people and provide a space for common action and idea generation - We model solutions for sustainable development through innovation and inclusion - We study the potentially successful sectors of the economy - We educate in the culture of participation and sharing - We inspire with the stories of the successful and constructive Participate in the change! >> https://move.bg ------------ At MOVE.BG we drive sustainable social impact via innovation and … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: civictech consulting | 10 | 5 | 7 | 7 | |
Kanton Basel-Stadt [Automatic translation follows] Join us in supporting Basel-Stadt – for the best prospects. For you. For Basel-Stadt. All of our more than 11,000 employees have one thing in common: they are committed to the pulse of the city by supporting, empowering, directing, shaping and protecting. With their commitment, they contribute every day to making Basel-Stadt a place worth living and loving. Our employees and your opportunities are just as diverse as our tasks. Get to know our many opportunities and join us in supporting Basel-Stadt – for the best prospects. For you. For Basel-Stadt. About us Making the canton of … Type: Public | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1,417 | |
HANDELSZEITUNG [Automatic translation follows] Handelszeitung - Switzerland's leading business title. Business in plain language. 365 days a year, since 1861. Business in plain language. Handelszeitung - Switzerland's leading business title. News from business, politics and finance, 365 days a year, since 1861. Read what's important in business, the stock market and politics worldwide: company and stock market news, interviews with personalities from politics and business, job changes, career tips and portraits of start-ups. The printed newspaper appears weekly on Thursday. Business, investment, management, companies, stock market, Switzerland, career, startups, profession, money, real estate, economic situation, SMEs, banks, pharmaceuticals, start-ups, personal details, … Type: Media | 31 | 13 | 11 | 32 | |
die Mobiliar [Automatic translation follows] The most personal insurance company in Switzerland At Mobiliar you will find challenging jobs, interesting career prospects and an implementation-oriented company culture in which we help each other to progress. Thanks to our cooperative roots, we have a future-oriented and sustainable personnel policy. We share our employees' success and act fairly with flexible and family-oriented working time models. The remuneration policy is consistent and does not promote a bonus-driven culture. With over 79 general agencies throughout Switzerland, customer proximity and local expertise are guaranteed at Mobiliar. Wherever the insured are at home - there is a Mobiliar … Type: Large company | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4,753 | |
Circular Hub [Automatic translation follows] The Circular Hub is the knowledge and network platform for circular construction in Switzerland. As a knowledge and network platform, the Circular Hub supports Switzerland's transformation towards a circular economy and accompanies Swiss companies and organizations on their way there. Our work focuses on supporting the construction industry in the transition away from a linear throwaway economy to a resource-saving circular economy. Because: the construction industry is responsible for almost 40 percent of greenhouse gases globally and for around 80 percent of waste in Switzerland and thus plays a central role in achieving a net-zero society. With … Tags: H2020 Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech | 12 | 2 | 12 | 6 | |
Bilan Magazine [Automatic translation follows] Leading economic magazine in French-speaking Switzerland, Bilan claims a total audience (web and print) of 160,000 readers and is published every last Wednesday of the month, while its website follows the news daily. Julien de Weck has been editor-in-chief since 2021. This reference title publishes four Luxury supplements per year and many other thematic supplements. Media Type: Media | 35 | 18 | 14 | 70 | |
SWI swissinfo.ch SWI swissinfo.ch - your connection to Switzerland SWI swissinfo.ch is the International Service of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation. Swiss news in 10 languages. Its role is to cover events in Switzerland and to offer a Swiss perspective on international events. The swissinfo.ch website and mobile platforms are available in ten languages. swissinfo.ch is based in Bern with offices in Geneva and Zurich. Looking for a job at swissinfo.ch? https://jobs.swissinfo.ch/en/jobs-careers/ News, Online, Politics, Business, Social Affairs, and Culture Type: Media | 36 | 7 | 24 | 165 | |
Impact Hub Zürich Home of Makers: Entrepreneurs x Creatives x Techies. We enable and ignite your impact! Impact Hub Zürich is about the power of innovation through collaboration. We believe that one person or organization alone will never solve the world’s greatest challenges. We need to work together. That’s why we set out to create a thriving innovation ecosystem where people collaborate across organizations, cultures and generations to solve the grand challenges of our time (*as defined by the United Nations). We are a community of creators building a radically collaborative world. #comanifesto We believe there is no shortage of good ideas to … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: entrepreneurship | 18 | 6 | 9 | 47 | |
Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts Die Hochschule Luzern: Technik & Architektur, Wirtschaft, Informatik, Soziale Arbeit, Design Film Kunst und Musik The Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts is one of seven universities of applied sciences in Switzerland. It was founded in 1997 and comprises of the Lucerne Schools of Engineering and Architecture, Business, Information Technology, Social Work, Art and Design and Music. It is the largest educational institution in the region and supported by the six central Swiss cantons Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, Nidwalden and Zug. The Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts fulfils its mandate in the four areas of education, continuing … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech | 22 | 6 | 9 | 2,927 | |
myclimate myclimate is your partner for effective climate protection and sustainability. myclimate is your partner for effective climate protection – both locally and globally. The non-profit foundation myclimate is an international initiative with Swiss origins. We want to shape the future together with you through consulting services, education and climate protection projects. We show how carbon emissions can be avoided and minimised and how climate protection projects can be supported. We are motivated and experienced experts in sustainability and climate protection with high-profile supporters. myclimate is seeing strong growth in demand for its carbon management services and strategic climate action for … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech | 21 | 5 | 8 | 187 | |
Holland Circular Hotspot CONNECTING THE GLOBAL CIRCULAR COMMUNITY Holland Circular Hotspot connects companies, knowledge institutes and (local) authorities collaborate to promote and support international collaboration and knowledge exchange on Dutch circular economy. At the same time, we are eager to learn from the experiences of other circular experts around the world. We help Dutch and international companies and organisations finding the right partners to start- or scale up their circular business initiatives internationally. Thanks to our extensive global network we can always create a match with the right experts. Reach out if you: - want to learn about the most inspiring circular solutions … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: civictech cleantech greentech | 30 | 6 | 21 | 22 | |
Swissnex in Brazil Connecting the dots in science, education, and innovation between Switzerland and Brazil. Swissnex is the global network connecting Switzerland and the world in education, research, and innovation. Our mission is to support the outreach and active engagement of our partners in the international exchange of knowledge, ideas and talent. The six main Swissnex locations are established in the world’s most innovative regions. Together with around twenty Science Offices and Counselors based in Swiss Embassies, they contribute to strengthening Switzerland’s profile as a world-leading innovation hotspot. Science, Innovation, Design, Art, Switzerland, Entrepreneurship, Higher Education, and Startups Type: Public | 13 | 6 | 9 | 8 | |
FONGIT The Innovation Platform. We support entrepreneurs with the expertise, resources and financing they need in transforming innovative ideas into successful companies. Status: Private non-profit foundation since 1991, supported by the Canton of Geneva Platform: Found, host, accelerate and grow tech startups Industries: ICT, Advanced Engineering, Life Sciences Impact: 170+ projects, 1800+ jobs, CHF 750+M of private capital invested in FONGIT companies over the past 5 years Offices: Fully equipped labs and offices Services: Administration, accounting, legal, company foundation Catalysis: Tailored coaching, business strategy and implementation Financing: Access to seed finance and strategic financing partners start-ups, ICT, medtech, engineering, industry 4.0, … Type: Incubators & VCs | 42 | 5 | 34 | 32 | |
Startupticker.ch The independent Swiss innovation news channel. Principal: Innosuisse Startupticker.ch (http://www.startupticker.ch) is the leading Swiss news portal for start-ups, supporters, innovators and investors. We are providing daily information on company results, launch of innovations, growth, financing, exits, support services, events and award tenders. The most important news and events of the week from the start-up community are sent out in a weekly newsletter. Innosuisse is the principal of startupticker.ch We are always looking for hot news and for partners interested in a cooperation. Start-ups, Venture Capital, Financing, Start-up Awards, CTI Start-up, Start-up Support, and Innovation Type: Media | 60 | 14 | 35 | 9 | |
MIT Design Lab At MIT, the Design Lab exists within a context of broad-based technological innovation and builds upon the unique advantages offered by this setting. It pursues research, executes practical design and art projects, and engages in scholarship and criticism. The Laboratory is organized as a collection of multidisciplinary research and project teams unconstrained by the traditional boundaries between the design, planning, and engineering professions and disciplines. Generally, the Laboratory’s projects engage new technologies and their potential to enable fresh and highly effective solutions to problems of significant social, economic, and cultural importance. The Lab is particularly interested in the emerging possibilities … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: constructiontech | 244 | 152 | 10 | 4 | |
UBS Helping you answer some of life's most important questions From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills – at UBS we believe that you should never stop growing and learning because life never stops teaching. We know that it's our people – with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests – who drive our ongoing success. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact? Find out more at ubs.com/careers. UBS works with individuals, families, institutions, and corporations around the world to help answer some of life's questions – whether through award winning … Type: Large company | 62 | 65 | 29 | 115,845 | |
Bluelion Incubator We believe in People. We believe in Tech. We believe in Innovation. We bring entrepreneurs from 0 to 1. We are the only non-profit incubator in Zurich that focuses on pre-seed startups. Being part of our community gets you free access to our extensive network of experts, mentors, and investors, and personal coaching. Bluelion is a non profit organisation founded in 2012 by the City of Zurich, ETHZ, UZH, Swisscom, ZKB, and Christian Wenger. ICT, Clean Tech, Incubator, Startup, Software, Innovation, and Incubation Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: it services | 8 | 3 | 6 | 12 | |
START Global We are the seeding ground for entrepreneurial talent and unleash the innovative potential of entrepreneurial ecosystems. START Global is building the seeding ground for entrepreneurial talent. Our non-profit student initiative was established in 1996 at the University of St. Gallen. Since then, we have built a community of like-minded founders and entrepreneurial-minded individuals deeply embedded in Europe's startup ecosystem. Our organization hosts the annual START Summit x Hack, organizes the START Fellowship program, and connects entrepreneurial minds. Through these efforts, we aim to unleash the innovative potential of entrepreneurial ecosystems. Since 2016, START has been supported by the START Foundation … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: entrepreneurship | 31 | 13 | 14 | 180 | |
MAVA Foundation We conserve biodiversity for the benefit of people and nature The MAVA Foundation is a family-led, Swiss-based philanthropic foundation, founded in 1994 by the late Dr Luc Hoffmann as a continuation of his deep personal commitment to conservation, and now led by his son André Hoffmann. The MAVA Foundation has an exclusive focus on the conservation of biodiversity and is active through five programmes: Mediterranean Basin, West Africa, Switzerland, Sustainable Economy and Impact & Sustainability. 2016-2022 is the foundation’s last strategic phase. The lifecycle of the foundation means that MAVA will phase out of its funding to all partners by … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | |
Venture Kick 1 MILLION PLUS Startups from Swiss universities can win more than 1 Million in cash plus support and great networks. The Venture Kick philanthropic initiative provides up to CHF 150,000 in seed funding to Swiss startups and offers a well-structured entrepreneurial path toward building a winning business. Startups pitch to expert juries at three stages to obtain funding and gain direct feedback and access to an international network of 200 successful entrepreneurs and investors. Winners of Venture Kick are eligible for a CHF 850,000 investment from the Kickfund and an InnoBooster grant of an additional CHF 150,000. Since its launch … Tags: H2020 Type: Incubators & VCs | 40 | 11 | 28 | 50 | |
SEIF - Driving Impact Innovation Supporting innovative impact entrepreneurs addressing some of our most pressing global challenges, since 2011. SEIF offers specialized coaching, trainings, consulting and impact investment opportunities to support impact entrepreneurs to advance their businesses, enter the market, grow and scale successfully. We are passionate about partnerships for the UN SDGs, working with customized partnerships and programs for corporates to engage in the field of impact entrepreneurship. Social Entrepreneurship, Impact Investing, Startup, Awards, Social Innovation, coaching, Impact Management, Tech for Impact, consulting, impact entrepreneurs, Tech for Good, Impact Tech, Business Development, and impact ventures Tags: H2020 Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: greentech | 13 | 7 | 8 | 10 | |
fritz-kola GmbH [Automatic translation follows] #thegoodnightsleep we are fritz-kola and anjola in 2003, lorenz and mirco founded fritz-kola as students. since then we have reached a growing audience when going out, in late-night shops and in supermarkets in Germany and Europe. we love the challenge in a demanding market and celebrate every success. with an innovative portfolio under the umbrella of fritz-kola, and since 2015 anjola, we have achieved a relevant position in the Central European cola and lemonade market. we are continuing to expand this. | 10 | 2 | 6 | 309 | |
Moneycab Relevante News zu Wirtschaft, Finanz, Startups THE Swiss site for economic news. Free, relevant. Special sections for Finance and IT, three CEO interviews per week. Type: Media | 31 | 4 | 29 | 2 | |
NZZ [Automatic translation follows] #nofilter on world events. Since 1780. The NZZ media group is one of the largest media companies in Switzerland. Its main focus is on the production, refinement and distribution of high-quality journalistic content. The NZZ media group maintains as much economic independence as possible and relies on a high equity ratio and a high degree of self-financing of investments to ensure the statutory purposes (quality, independence, liberalism). Economy, politics, foreign reporting, domestic reporting, finance, arts, Zurich, science, journalism, and publishing Type: Media | 77 | 15 | 61 | 651 | |
ThinkSport Sport & Innovation Network ThinkSport (www.thinksport.org) is the first network that brings together the variety of sports-related expertise and excellence in Lausanne, the Canton of Vaud, across Switzerland and beyond: from sport organisations, research and development institutes, educational bodies, businesses, health institutions, the public sector to international organisations and NGOs. Founded by the City of Lausanne, the Canton of Vaud, the Swiss Confederation and the International Olympic Committee, ThinkSport’s aim is to facilitate new partnerships, knowledge sharing, creative thinking and innovative projects, and in doing so, drive progress in sport. Our ambition is to transform silos into a hub of … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: entertainment | 20 | 5 | 16 | 11 | |
Kickstart Innovation Creating partnerships between high-growth startups and established organizations. Kickstart is one of Europe's largest zero equity, multi-corporate ecosystem innovation platforms that runs a scale-up program for later-stage startups with a goal to accelerate deep tech innovation. Science and engineering driven technologies have the potential to solve humanity’s biggest challenges. They require unprecedented collaboration between established organizations and the most audacious entrepreneurs out there. Thereby, Kickstart is committed to building an innovation ecosystem that brings high-growth startups, corporates, cities, foundations and universities together. Each year Kickstart brings around 100 startups to Switzerland to collaborate with key players for proofs-of-concept, pilot projects … Type: Incubators & VCs | 50 | 10 | 43 | 69 | |
Swisscom Top quality I Ground-breaking innovations I Connected to people and the environment As No. 1, we inspire people in the connected world. With the latest technologies and innovations, together we have the opportunity to shape the future. To do this, we are and act trustworthy, committed and curious. Are you with us? Join us on this exciting journey and work with us or in one of the DevOps Centres in Riga or Rotterdam in different business areas on the latest technological trends. Find out more about us and our vacancies on our careers page: www.swisscom.ch/career We look forward to hearing … Type: Large company | 46 | 11 | 14 | 15,453 | |
Berner Fachhochschule BFH Anyone who studies at Bern University of Applied Sciences can do so in an interdisciplinary way and in an international context, without setting foot outside the University: within its eight departments, a range of subjects as varied as nursing, food technology and sports are taught. It is also a meeting point for students from many diverse countries. Many-sided yet goal-orientated: anyone who chooses to study at Bern University of Applied Sciences BFH runs no risk at all of focussing solely on their course. With eight departments under one roof, it’s not difficult to see your subject from another angle. The … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2,475 | |
Ville de Genève [Automatic translation follows] The administration of the City of Geneva, with some 4,000 employees, is made up of six municipal departments: - General Secretariat - Department of Finance, Environment and Housing - Department of planning, construction and mobility - Department of Culture and Digital Transition - Department of Security and Sports - Department of Social Cohesion and Solidarity Type: Public | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1,870 |