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GENILEM Nous aidons les entrepreneur·euses à bâtir des entreprises innovantes et viables dans tous les secteurs d'activité Increase your chances of success! GENILEM is a non-profit association founded in 1995. Its mission is to help entrepreneurs from the cantons of Vaud and Geneva to create innovative and sustainable businesses in all sectors of activity. GENILEM's services range from counseling sessions and entrepreneurial workshops to a three-year coaching programme on selection financed entirely by the sponsors of the association. coaching, innovation, startup, entrepreneurship, mentor, leadership, entrepreneur, and design-thinking Type: Incubators & VCs | 14 | 8 | 12 | 26 | |
Chambre vaudoise du commerce et de l'industrie (CVCI) [Automatic translation follows] The business partner The Vaud Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CVCI) brings together nearly 3,300 companies and 135,000 jobs, 80% of which are SMEs, active in all economic sectors. Its mission is to ensure the economic prosperity of Vaud companies, the canton of Vaud and its population. The leading partner of companies and entrepreneurs who develop the Vaud economy, the CVCI is a service and information provider and a networking place. Through its political activities, it defends an open, dynamic and innovative economic environment. Training, networking, services, legalization of export documents, legal and economic information, publications, seminars … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: e-commerce | 18 | 7 | 11 | 98 | |
SolarStratos [Automatic translation follows] Our goal: carry out the first manned and solar stratospheric flight and demonstrate the potential of renewable energies. After having completed the first round-the-world flight using solar energy and demonstrated that it was possible to travel autonomously, with renewable energies, it seemed necessary to me to go even further and surpass what had been achieved so far with fossil fuels. It was a bit by chance, when we were crossing the Atlantic aboard PlanetSolar that this idea of carrying out the mythical flight of Icarus and approaching space using solar energy was born. The idea matured, an … Type: Startup Activities: cleantech energytech greentech Technologies: Solar Technologies | 10 | 5 | 5 | 12 | |
INOPROD 🇫🇷🇨🇭 [Automatic translation follows] Expertise and 4.0 technology at the service of your industrial performance! Inoprod – Consulting, Expertise & Engineering. Inoprod provides assistance to SMEs for the innovation of their products and processes. Inoprod mainly operates in three areas of activity: - Product development. From the idea to industrialization, the successful development of a product requires a methodical and structured organization. Based on industrially recognized tools, Inoprod supports its clients in their approach. - Optimization of products and processes. Profitability, the watchword of any manager. In order to increase it, Inoprod provides solutions via simulation: o The sizing of mechanical … Type: Startup Activities: industry 4.0 Technologies: Synthetic Biology | 24 | 3 | 8 | 31 | |
Romande Energie As leader and specialist in electricity supply of French-speaking Switzerland, we support your energy transition. As a leading energy company and the largest utility in French-speaking Switzerland, the Romande Energie Group offers a wide range of sustainable solutions such as energy production and distribution, energy services, energy efficiency and electric mobility. Through our own 100% renewable production, or innovative services and our Corporate Social Responsibility policy, the Group intends to develop, together with our customers, investors and employees, a better living environment. Romande Energie is also committed to offering high-quality services and guaranteeing a reliable supply of electricity, in line … Type: SMB Activities: cleantech energytech greentech Technologies: Decarbonization | 7 | 4 | 2 | 813 | |
Qualys Security and compliance for your global IT assets. Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS) is a pioneer and leading provider of disruptive cloud-based security, compliance and IT solutions with more than 10,000 subscription customers worldwide, including a majority of the Forbes Global 100 and Fortune 100. Qualys helps organizations streamline and automate their security and compliance solutions onto a single platform for greater agility, better business outcomes, and substantial cost savings. The Qualys Cloud Platform leverages a single agent to continuously deliver critical security intelligence while enabling enterprises to automate the full spectrum of vulnerability detection, compliance, and protection for IT systems, … Type: Large company Activities: it services | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2,805 | |
PlanetSolar Foundation [Automatic translation follows] Swiss foundation committed to promoting solar energy to combat climate change. Swiss foundation committed to promoting solar energy and the electrification of our society to combat climate change. Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech energytech greentech | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Ecorobotix Technology for the environment VISION Radically change agriculture for the better by reducing chemical use, water use, energy use and soil impact while increasing crop yield. https://linktr.ee/ecorobotix We aim to offer precise, safe, reliable and affordable robotic solutions that simplify farmers’ life to produce healthy and affordable food. MISSION Ecorobotix develops, produces and sells innovative farming machines that require low energy and that reduce the negative ecological impact of modern agriculture, while keeping costs competitive. Machine Learning, Sustainable Agriculture, Crop Protection, Weed Control, Automation for Agriculture, and Robotics Type: Startup Activities: agritech industry 4.0 Technologies: Robotics | 23 | 10 | 9 | 138 | |
OneVisage Sensitive Data Requires Premium Protection OneVisage is a Swiss cyber-security company registered in 2016 by 3D computer vision experts, software veterans and executive managers. We aim to become a leading ethical, transversal Strong Authentication solution provider to help large OEM integrators and IAM providers eliminate digital identity theft. Strong Customer Authentication, 3D Facial Biometry, 2-FA, Multi-Factor Authentication, GDPR, CCPA, CNIL, Data Privacy, Data Protection, and ZERO Trust Type: Startup Activities: privacytech it services Technologies: A.I. A.I. - Image Processing Cybersecurity | 20 | 3 | 16 | 8 | |
Alp ICT [Automatic translation follows] Networking and digital promotion platform in Western Switzerland Initiated in 2008, Alp ICT is the platform for promoting information and digital technologies, supported by the cantons of Western Switzerland and SECO. An official intercantonal network, Alp ICT connects and links SMEs around digital technologies with the aim of stimulating innovation and the economic development of industries. Beyond the dissemination of reliable information, meetings and the sharing of human experiences are at the heart of its actions. Three pillars of action: • INFORM: Alp ICT shares reliable information in the digital field, through a community of experts, and … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Startup Activities: it services Technologies: SaaS | 30 | 4 | 26 | 7 | |
NetGuardians Together We Fight Financial Crime. NetGuardians is an award-winning Swiss FinTech helping financial institutions in over 30 countries to fight fraud. More than 80 banks, including UOB and Pictet & Cie, rely on NetGuardians’ smarter artificial-intelligence (AI) solution to prevent fraudulent payments in real time. Banks using NetGuardians’ software have achieved reductions of up to 85 percent in false positives, spent up to 93 percent less time investigating fraud, and have detected new fraud cases. NetGuardians is the fraud-prevention partner of major banking software companies, including Finastra, Avaloq, Mambu, and Finacle. NetGuardians was listed as a representative vendor in Gartner’s … Type: Startup Activities: fintech regtech Technologies: A.I. A.I. - Machine Learning Data Analytics | 27 | 4 | 19 | 92 | |
CashSentinel Enabling marketplaces with MyPortal, a digital contracting, payment, escrow, splitting and payout service CashSentinel is a Payment Orchestration Platform that processes hundreds of millions of yearly payment flows for its clients, in Switzerland and Europe: - with MyPortal, a turn-key solution bringing digital contracting, payment, escrow, splitting and payout solution for digital and phygital marketplaces. - through white-label payment processing for marketplaces and other financial service providers. We provide a compliant, white-label payment processing service including client onboarding, KYC, escrowing, splitting and payouts. Some of our clients: Agence Automobilière, Car For You (Swiss Marketplace Group), Carsell, Datatrans, Ewigo, Frau Gerold's … | 10 | 7 | 8 | 14 | |
Switzerland Global Enterprise We support Swiss SMEs in their international business and help innovative foreign companies to establish in Switzerland. Switzerland Global Enterprise is the official Swiss organization for export and investment promotion. As a private consulting and platform organization commissioned by the Confederation and the cantons, we support our customers in around 130 countries. Learn more: https://www.s-ge.com/en/who-we-are Your career opportunities: http://s-ge.com/jobs Export Promotion and Investment Promotion Type: Incubators & VCs | 80 | 10 | 71 | 237 | |
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 | |
La Petite Épicerie [Automatic translation follows] The innovative and local pantry At La Petite Épicerie, we believe in the richness of local products and the multiple benefits of local consumption. We combine innovation and creativity to create the local grocery stores of tomorrow, which allow a direct and transparent exchange between producers and consumers. Between authenticity and technologies, creativity and a strong local spirit, we work every day to contribute to the food transition and to reduce the impact of our food on our environment. | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |
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 | |
CLUSIS - Association suisse de la sécurité de l'information [Automatic translation follows] CLUSIS - Swiss Association for Information Systems Security _________________________________________________________ A non-profit association founded in 1989 by a few visionaries aware of the need to raise awareness of IT security issues, CLUSIS strives to respond to the requests and questions of managers and executives faced with the difficulties generated by the rapid development of information processing technologies and the risks associated with them. Also present in German-speaking Switzerland and Ticino, with nearly two hundred and twenty members, CLUSIS has created a vast network of skills and information to become an effective association, a true reference in the field … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: it services | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Le Temps Le Temps, média suisse indépendant qui décrypte l’actualité. First published on 18 March 1998, it is the result of the merger of the newspapers Journal de Genève, Gazette de Lausanne and Le Nouveau Quotidien. As of 2010, it had 130 correspondents, including in Bern, Fribourg, Geneva, Lausanne, Neuchâtel, Sion and Zurich. Published Monday through Saturday, the newspaper has several supplements (Friday: "Carrières" job and management; Saturday: "Samedi culturel" and special features for the week-end; monthly "Sortir" cultural diary), thematic special editions, a website and digital applications. (Wikipedia) journalisme, Médias, Presse en ligne, Presse écrite, réseaux sociaux, vidéos, and Podcast Type: SMB Activities: it services | 60 | 18 | 36 | 328 | |
Vitrocsa The original minimalist window. Since 1992. Inspired by the Case Study Houses programme, the minimalist window was invented by Eric Joray in 1992 in Switzerland. Vitrocsa installed the first sliding door system in 1993 in a villa in Geneva and the first patent was registered worldwide in 1994. Since then, we continue to improve our products, we develop new solutions and new players in the market continually copy Vitrocsa. Be smart, follow the real innovation and only purchase from approved dealers, the list of which is shown on our website. About 20 people are based in Saint-Aubin-Sauges and more than … Type: SMB Activities: constructiontech smart city | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | |
BOBST LEADING INNOVATION We are one of the world’s leading suppliers of substrate processing, printing and converting equipment and services for the label, flexible packaging, folding carton and corrugated board industries. Founded in 1890 by Joseph Bobst in Lausanne, Switzerland, BOBST has a presence in more than 50 countries, runs 19 production facilities in 11 countries and employs more than 5 800 people around the world. The firm recorded a consolidated turnover of CHF 1.563 billion for the year ended December 31, 2021. Machinery, Services, Packaging, and Converting Type: Large company | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4,699 | |
GIM [Automatic translation follows] Swiss Machine Industry Association The Swiss Machine Industry Association is the leading French-speaking employers' association in the precision engineering industry. It represents the French-speaking region of Swissmechanic, an umbrella association that brings together 1,700 companies in Switzerland. Its primary mission is to maintain favorable framework conditions for the development of the precision engineering industry; its main focus is to ensure the succession of qualified professionals in this sector. Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: it services | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | |
Decentriq Welcome to the Switzerland of Data - Enabling trust with Data Clean Rooms We power collaboration on the world’s most sensitive data Across all industries, data is worth trillions of dollars. And the more valuable data is, the harder it is to unlock. Decentriq fundamentally changes how teams can work with first-party and other sensitive data — with a platform so secure, banks and healthcare organizations use it, and products that make collaboration simpler, not harder. Data privacy, multiparty computation, secure enclave, machinelearning, AI, Trusted Execution Environment, Confidential Computation, enterprise software, data, datasharing, datacollaboration, machine learning, enterprise software, data clean … Type: Startup Activities: privacytech it services Technologies: A.I. A.I. - Machine Learning Cybersecurity | 43 | 7 | 39 | 36 | |
Swiss Airtainer SA Swiss Airtainer aims to become the world's leading provider of sustainable cold chain solutions, enabling the safe and efficient transport of life-saving products while actively contributing to the decarbonization of the airline industry. Temperature controlled container, Air Cargo, Industry 4.0, Medtech, Logistics, and Software Type: Startup Activities: deeptech healthtech it services Technologies: Decarbonization | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | |
Greater Geneva Bern area (GGBa) We help international companies set up successful business operations in Western Switzerland. Greater Geneva Bern area (GGBa) is the official investment promotion agency for Western Switzerland. Its mission is to support foreign companies so that they can quickly establish and develop their operations in Western Switzerland. Its services include: providing information on business environment, taxation, operational costs and labor law; facilitating contacts with peer companies and industry groups; evaluating the best location for each company’s needs and finding suitable premises. This support is provided at no charge and on a confidential basis. Since its creation in 2010, GGBa has successfully … | 40 | 2 | 39 | 40 | |
Leclanché SA We are enabling the energy transition. Leclanché SA is a global leader in advanced energy storage solutions based in Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland. Founded in 1909 with over a century of expertise, we have been at the forefront of innovation, delivering cutting-edge battery storage technology that powers the future of clean energy. Our commitment to sustainability drives our mission to accelerate the transition to renewable energy worldwide. At Leclanché, we offer a comprehensive range of high-performance, low carbon lithium-ion battery systems tailored to meet the diverse needs of our customers. From grid-scale energy storage solutions to e-Mobility applications, our products empower businesses, … Type: SMB Activities: energytech manufacturing transporttech Technologies: Batteries | 10 | 5 | 2 | 242 | |
Bamboo Capital Partners Bamboo is an impact investing platform which provides innovative financing solutions to catalyse lasting impact. Bamboo Capital Partners (“Bamboo”) is an impact investing platform which provides innovative financing solutions to catalyse lasting impact. Bamboo bridges the gap between seed and growth-stage funding through a full suite of finance options – from debt to equity – which it activates unilaterally or through strategic partnerships. Founded in 2007, Bamboo aims to generate lasting impact and improve the lives of the world’s most marginalised communities while delivering strong financial returns. Since 2007, Bamboo has raised over $400m for developing countries, positively impacting over … Type: Incubators & VCs | 17 | 6 | 10 | 51 | |
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 | |
University of Lausanne - UNIL Université de Lausanne (Suisse). Le savoir vivant. Up-to-date facilities and technology. State-of-the-art laboratories for researchers: spacious, well-equipped lecture halls for teaching staff and students. Three faculties unique in their kind in Switzerland. Law and Criminal Justice; Biology and Medicine (FBM); Geosciences and Environment (GSE). New innovations require new synergies. Close collaboration with the University Hospital of the Canton of Vaud (CHUV) in order to remain at the forefront of advances in medical knowledge. The University and Cantonal Library - Lausanne (BCUL), with its two million documents, modern research tools and an ideal working environment overlooking Lake Geneva. A philosophy and … Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: deeptech | 33 | 9 | 3 | 3,954 | |
XING Events GmbH [Automatic translation follows] Together we will make your event a success! XING Events, part of NEW WORK SE, is the only provider to combine event management software and marketing solutions on XING, the leading professional network in German-speaking countries. Among the approximately 18 million members, organizers can find exactly the right participants for their events. In the XING EventManager, they manage registrations, ticket sales and payment processing at the same time. In addition, XING Events supports all conceivable admission scenarios with individual solutions. XING Events has already brought more than 12 million people together at more than 1.6 million seminars, … Type: Event | 2 | 1 | 0 | 28 | |
FIT - Fondation pour l'Innovation Technologique The Foundation for Technological Innovation provides financial support to innovative projects at different stages. The Foundation for Technological Innovation provides financial supports to innovative and technological projects at different development stages. FIT supports projects in information and communication technologies (ICT), cleantech, life sciences, industry and digital at various stages of their development. Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: fintech | 27 | 4 | 22 | 20 | |
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 | |
BCV - Banque Cantonale Vaudoise [Automatic translation follows] Among the main banks in Switzerland, BCV is number one in the Vaud banking market: one in two individuals and one in two companies are its customers. One of its strengths lies in its proximity; it has some 2,000 employees and more than 60 branches in the canton. BCV offers a wide variety of services and contributes to the development of the Vaud economy. Listed on the Swiss Stock Exchange, it is distinguished by its financial solidity (rated AA by Standard & Poor's). As part of its mission and corporate responsibility principles, BCV supports some 650 associations … Type: Large company | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2,010 | |
Stanford Student Enterprises For students, by students. Stanford Student Enterprises is a young, dynamic organization which reflects the energy and talent of our student employees, but our close affiliation with the ASSU imbues SSE with a tradition as old as Stanford University itself. First organized in 1891, the ASSU is the designated representative of the student body. As a step towards financial independence, the ASSU stopped receiving funding from the University in 1995. In 1996, Financial Manager John Hall founded Stanford Student Enterprises in order to ensure the long-term financial viability and independence of the Association. Today, SSE has five enterprises with more … Type: Incubators & VCs | 178 | 97 | 6 | 23 | |
Venturelab World-class Startups. Swiss Made. Stay connected to the startup scene and subscribe: http://venturelab.ch/newsletter . Together with successful founders, key academic and industry partners; Venturelab designs and operates programs to bring the best #startup talents to the next level of development. Our mission is to support entrepreneurs towards successful fundraising and business growth throughout the evolution of the company. With venture leaders, we take the Swiss National Startup Teams to Silicon Valley, Boston, New York, Barcelona, and China, supporting them on their global expansion path. We are also proud of the success of our mandate to run the operations of the … Type: Incubators & VCs | 64 | 15 | 51 | 93 | |
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 | |
Statkraft Providing pure energy Statkraft is a leading company in hydropower internationally and Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy. The Group produces hydropower, wind power, solar power, gas-fired power and supplies district heating. Statkraft is a global company in energy market operations. Statkraft has over 6000 employees in mor than 20 countries. Renewable energy, Hydropower, Wind power, Gas power, District heating, Energy services, Energy trading, and Grid Services Type: Public Technologies: Solar Technologies | 60 | 18 | 28 | 4,723 | |
24 heures Since 1762, 24 heures is a leading regional newspaper in Vaud (French speaking Switzerland). Journalisme, Médias, Multimédia, and Presse Type: Media | 19 | 8 | 7 | 92 | |
SCHOTT Pioneering the impossible since 1884. When others say no, we say yes. Because at SCHOTT we believe that shared responsibility can release the energy to achieve the impossible. As a global technology and material group, we are constantly exploring unique and innovative ways to make a difference for businesses and people. Being a foundation company, SCHOTT has anchored a responsibility for scientific research, society and the environment deeply in its DNA. Represented in over 30 countries by 17,100 employees, we are a highly skilled partner for many high-tech industries: Healthcare, Home Appliances & Living, Consumer Electronics, Semiconductors & Datacom, Optics, … Type: Large company | 20 | 3 | 15 | 4,953 | |
Rittal GmbH & Co. KG Type: SMB Activities: industry 4.0 | 32 | 5 | 14 | 47 |