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The Deep Tech Nation Switzerland Information Platform is your curated gateway to Swiss deep tech. Designed for VCs and institutional investors, it brings together exclusive insights, key data, and the people shaping innovation—so you can navigate this dynamic ecosystem with clarity and confidence.
Facts & Figures
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Share of University Spin-offs of all new start-ups
Founded 2020-2024
Switzerland
25.7%
OECD average: 7.9%
A University spinoff is classified as a startup whose founders studied at the same university or whose founder(s) has/have a PHD degree.
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Number of financing rounds – Share of university spin-offs
2020–2024
Switzerland
24.05%
OECD average: 12.7%
(Data Source: Swiss Venture Capital Report, Crunchbase)
What’s hot in Swiss deep tech
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Read more: Deep Tech Nation CEO in Le Temps: “If We Want Economic Giants, We Must Wake Up”Our CEO, Joanne Sieber, recently sat down with the influential Swiss newspaper Le Temps to discuss a critical challenge for the nation’s future: financing the…
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Read more: Microsoft’s USD 400 Million Bet on Swiss AIMicrosoft has confirmed a four-hundred-million-dollar programme to expand its Swiss cloud and AI footprint, launch a national accelerator for startups and SMEs, and equip 100…
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Read more: AI Pioneers in the Life Sciences SectorSwitzerland’s strong life sciences sector is a pace setter in combining traditional approaches from the pharma and medtech industries with AI. Several start-ups have recently…
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Read more: Swiss AI Enters a New Era: inait SA and the Rise of Digital BrainsSwiss AI startup inait is redefining artificial intelligence by building digital brains—software systems that simulate human reasoning. Backed by Microsoft and rooted in neuroscience from…
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Kanaan Sellers Group Prepares for Nasdaq Nordic Listing
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ORYL F1 makes first strong impression
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Jua closes $11M Series A to champion AI-based earth simulation
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Focus Sectors
What is Deep Tech?
A deep tech startup uses scientific discovery or engineering innovation to bring to market genuine new products required to overcome societal or industrial challenges.
Deep tech startups create future-proof jobs and investors value their potential to successfully introduce disruptive technologies on the market and to become leaders in these fast-growing markets based on their strong and defendable value proposition.
Deep tech startups in Switzerland are operating in fields such as robotics, nanotechnology, quantum computing, artificial intelligence, biotechnology, precision medicine, climate tech, virtual reality and blockchain.