Intelligent glasses to help opticians
Zurich – The startup Vivior has developed intelligent glasses that can register head movements and other habits of the wearer. Optical chain Kochoptik will now be using these glasses to provide individualised vision care solutions to customers.
Greater Zurich provides a rich pool of life science talents
Trust Square to become world's largest blockchain hub
Zurich – Trust Square is expanding and will soon offer over 300 workstations to startups and researchers, making it the largest blockchain hub of its kind in the world.
CorFlow raises 9.4 million Swiss franc
Baar ZG – CorFlow has succeeded in raising 9.4 million Swiss francs from private investors. The medtech company has developed a technology that can detect microvascular obstructions following a heart attack, allowing for more effective treatments. The new funds will be used to test the technology on patients for the first time.
Nectar launches smart credit product
Altendorf SZ – Fintech company Nectar Digital Wealth is launching a credit product based on artificial intelligence. It is designed to give small pension savers access to a global credit portfolio.
Beekeeper raises $13 million
Zurich – Beekeeper has raised $13 million in a financing round from investors such as Atomico and Samsung. The startup from the Greater Zurich Area has developed an app that integrates every single employee into a company’s communications system.
Georg Fischer and 3D Systems present 3D printer
Schaffhausen/Chicago – GF Machining Solutions, a division of Georg Fischer, and the American firm 3D Systems have jointly developed a solution for additive manufacturing. The DMP Factory 500 can simply the manufacture of metal parts and reduce total operation costs.
Every second car drives with Dätwyler expertise
Altdorf – Dätwyler is turning to its new automotive production concept – Lean and Clean – in an effort to increase its competitiveness in the market for automotive components.
Dfinity to base research team in Zurich
Zug/Zurich – Dfinity intends to establish a research laboratory in Zurich. The U.S. company already has its Foundation in the Crypto Valley and is currently working on a new kind of decentralised internet computer. It recently raised more than US$100 million in a funding round.
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