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Swiss Deep Tech News & Analysis
Stay informed on the Swiss technology landscape. This is your central resource for Deep Tech News, combining key developments from across the ecosystem with original, data-driven analysis from the Deep Tech Nation Foundation. We track and report on significant technological milestones, funding rounds, and research to provide a comprehensive overview for international investors, partners, and researchers.
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Indivi secures CHF 15 million
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CHF 172 million for growth start-ups
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NNAISENSE gets acquired by Germany asset management firm
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Wellcome awards CHF 14 million for BioVersys’ BV100 Phase 2b study
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AstraZeneca acquires SixPeaks for up to USD 300 million
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DTN Highlights
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Read more: Beyond Early Stage: The Rise of the Swiss Scale Up EngineFor years, the global narrative regarding European innovation has been consistent: excellent research, strong early-stage formation, but a fragmentation that hampers growth. However, new data…
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NextIn Business: Swiss Drones – Flying Robots Transform Industrial Inspection and Emergency Response
Read more: NextIn Business: Swiss Drones – Flying Robots Transform Industrial Inspection and Emergency ResponseWhere humans cannot safely reach, such as in burning buildings, on collapsed structures, or atop windswept industrial towers, Swiss drones are redefining what is possible.…
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Read more: So Far, We Feed the Roots, but Others Reap the HarvestSwitzerland reigns as the world’s innovation champion. Yet Joanne Sieber, CEO of the Deep Tech Nation Switzerland Foundation, warns against complacency. In this interview, she…
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Read more: Project Switzerland: 20 outstanding entrepreneurs for next-gen market leadersSwitzerland is consistently hailed as the world champion of innovation. Yet, the critical challenge remains: scaling these innovations into enduring, global companies. Many promising Swiss…
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Read more: Spacetek Technology Secures CHF 9.6M to Bring Swiss Space Tech to Global SemiconductorsIn the global race for semiconductor dominance, yield and efficiency are the ultimate currency. As manufacturers push for nanometer precision, the margin for error effectively…
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Read more: NextIn Business: Swiss Biotech Battles Superbugs – Deep Tech Solutions to Antibiotic ResistanceModern medicine faces an existential threat: multi-resistant bacteria. As vital antibiotics “no longer work”, infections once easily treated are becoming life-threatening, and routine procedures like…
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Read more: European Spinouts Report 2025: Switzerland Confirmed as Europe’s Deep Tech PowerhouseThe most critical metric in innovation is not volume but efficiency. While larger economies naturally produce higher absolute numbers of companies, the true measure of…
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Read more: NextIn Business: Beyond the Factory – Swiss Robots Integrate Into Daily LifeSwitzerland is a “robotics country,” and its innovators are at the forefront of moving robots from industrial cages into daily life. This transition is driven…
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Read more: Swiss Deep Tech Milestone: Delvitech’s 400% Growth Attracts $40M InvestmentA Swiss AI company just demonstrated the kind of explosive growth that gets international investors’ attention. Delvitech, which develops AI-native solutions for automated optical inspection…
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Swiss start-up scene tops patent rankings
The European Patent Office (EPO) has carried out a study to identify the universities from which start-ups use research results. Three Swiss universities made it…
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Monte-Rosa Therapeutics enters billion-dollar partnership with Novartis
Monte Rosa Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel molecular glue degrader (MGD)-based medicines, today announced a global license agreement with Novartis. Under the terms…
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$10 million to make web3 data accessible
Born global with a team spread across the globe, Validation Cloud is a leading Web3 data and AI company. Its staking product has more than…
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ONWARD Medical raises EUR 50 Million in an upsized capital increase
ONWARD Medical successfully raised an amount of EUR 50 million in gross proceeds by way of an upsized bookbuild offering through a private placement with…
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On the runway: Swiss Airtainer and Assaia onboard new customers
Swiss Airtainer is collaborating with Delta Cargo, a US-based air freight service provider, to utilize its smart containers for the secure transport of pharmaceutical and…
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Energy storage start-up terralayr raises CHF67 million
Zug-based terralayr is a developer and owner-operator of battery storage assets in Germany, offering a unique “energy flexibility as a service” platform. The start-up has…
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CHF 2.8 million to improve eCommerce recommendations
Swiss AI startup Albatross closed a €3 million (CHF 2.8 million) funding round led by redalpine, with participation from Daphni. Albatross AI-driven solutions generate engaging…
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French life sciences consultancy acquires IntiQuan
IntiQuan AG, a Swiss consulting specializing in pharmacometric services, has been acquired by ProductLife Group, a French global leader in regulatory, scientific, compliance, and digital…
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CHF 39 million for BE WTR eco-friendly premium water solutions
BE WTR, the Swiss startup revolutionizing sustainable water solutions, just closed its CHF 39M Series C funding round. This new round of funding will accelerate BE…
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Lymphatica Medical raises €17.9 million in series B Funding
Lymphatica Medtech SA is a clinical-stage company based in Lausanne, specialized in innovative treatments for lymphedema, a chronic vascular condition that currently has no cure…
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€36 million to digitalise farming with xFarm’s platform
xFarm Technologies a Swiss-Italian startup dedicated to digitalising the agri-food sector, has raised €36 million in series C round. The funds will enable the company…
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CHF 10 million to advance Somagenetix' first gene therapy candidate into a clinical trial
Somagenetix AG, a pioneering biotech company focussing on gene therapies for disorders affecting a type of white blood cells, raised CHF 10 million in a…
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Read more: Swiss Deep Tech Venture Capital: The 2025 EU Deep Tech ReportEurope’s deep tech ecosystem has become a potent driver of innovation, standing strong despite broader venture capital market fluctuations. Switzerland is gaining recognition as a…
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Read more: Deep Tech: The Engine of Disruptive InnovationDeep tech is at the forefront of technological evolution, driving breakthroughs that redefine industries and address complex global challenges. Unlike traditional tech startups that often…
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Read more: What Can We Learn From W.A. De Vigier Awards 2025 FinalistsDiscover insights about the Swiss Innovation ecosystem through an analysis of the W.A. De Vigier Startup Funding Competition Finalists
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Read more: Unlocking Swiss Deep Tech for Institutional InvestorsThe AWI Deep Tech Fund is bridging the gap between Swiss tech and institutional investors. Discover how it’s unlocking new opportunities.
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Read more: Swiss AI and the New Autonomous Driving RegulationAs unsurprising as it will sound to people familiar with Switzerland and its priorities, the country spends a lot of time debating, planning, and maintaining…
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Read more: AWI and DTN Launch AWI DTF Fund Manager Request for ProposalsThe Anlagestiftung Winterthur für Personalvorsorge (AWI), in collaboration with Deep Tech Nation Switzerland (DTN), has launched a Request for Proposals (RfP) for the AWI Deep…
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Read more: Switzerland: The Global Deep Tech LeaderSwitzerland was recently named a deep tech beacon by Forbes. Through data backed facts, discover why it’s even more than that; a global deep tech…
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Read more: Deep Tech Startups Drive Swiss InvestmentMore venture capital went to Swiss startups from deep tech sectors such as biopharma and hardware & robotics in 2024 than in 2023 – and…
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Read more: New Information Platform Aims to Boost Funding for Swiss Deep Tech ScaleupsDeep Tech Nation Switzerland Foundation and Startupticker Foundation announce the launch of the Deep Tech Nation Information Platform, a digital portal meant to facilitate investments…
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Read more: Fajer Mushtaq, Clean Tech EntrepreneurFajer Mushtaq, co-founder and CEO of Oxyle, has raised about CHF 9 million in non-dilutive funds in recent years from innovation programmes, the public sector…
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Read more: Andreas Brenner, Serial EntrepeneurAndreas Brenner started at the age of 28, when he founded Avrios.com. He spent seven years as CEO responsible for building an SaaS platform that…
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Read more: Switzerland, Big Pharma’s Shopping CentreThe top pharmaceutical companies are very active in Switzerland, participating in large financing rounds and acquiring companies or drug candidates. In 2024, the global number…
