| Date | Title | Description |
| 27.01.2026 | 12 Swiss startups recognized by the global FoodTech 500 list |
Organized by Forward Fooding, the FoodTech 500 is a list of international startups and scaleup companies at the intersection between food, technology and sustainability.
From 1,200 applications spanning 87 countries, the jury shortlisted t... |
| 03.06.2025 | Un jubilé synonyme de renaissance |
Le 25e anniversaire du service de valorisation de la recherche de la CHUV et de l'UNIL a été célébré au Biopôle, dans le nouvel auditorium SE-C, en présence d'une communauté enthousiaste de chercheurs, de start-ups et de représentants d'en... |
| 10.12.2024 | Fueling Innovation: How Loan Guarantees Propel Green Startups Forward | In the world of startups, funding is the lifeblood. For those aiming to tackle climate change, it’s even more critical. The Technology Fund in Switzerland has stepped up, offering loan guarantees of up to CHF 3 million. This initiative is a... |
| 04.12.2024 | Loan guarantees enable ten startups secure growth funding |
The Technology Fund offers loan guarantees of up to CHF 3 million to startups and SMEs to develop and commercialize marketable innovations that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, promote the use of renewable energies and conserve natural res... |
| 21.05.2024 | This Swiss delegation joins Vivatech in Paris |
The annual Viva Technology event connects startups, technology leaders, large companies and investors to find answers to the world's biggest challenges. With its seven editions, the event has become a powerful global catalyst for digital t... |
| 04.12.2023 | Klimastiftung Schweiz fördert neun Startups | |
| 13.10.2023 | International grants fuel medical and sustainable solutions | |
| 29.03.2023 | ZKB Pionierpreis Technopark: Drei Deeptech Startups im Finale | |
| 17.01.2023 | ZKB Pionierpreis Technopark: 12 Startups nominiert | |
| 03.01.2023 | Food, fashion and solar power: four start-ups ripe for growth | |
| 03.11.2022 | The Swiss-based VC Privilège Ventures Launches Fund for Female-Led Startups | The Swiss-based venture capital firm will invest in female founders with its CHF 20 million Fund IV.
We don’t just want to support women.
The data shows women in the driver’s seat produce better ROI. said Privilège’s Jacqueline Ruedin Rüs... |
| 22.04.2022 | AgroSustain announces first official product | |
| 10.02.2022 | FIT Growth Funding for AgroSustain Solution market launch | The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) estimates that approximately one-third of global food production – worth around USD 1.66 trillion – goes to waste annually. Food waste occurring during storage and transportation of fast perishabl... |
| 11.11.2021 | Swiss startups enjoy global recognition | |
| 14.10.2021 | A fresh crop of awards for Swiss startups | |
| 09.09.2021 | TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award celebrates Switzerland’s most promising startups | |
| 07.07.2021 | AgroSustain welcomes new investors and closes its Series A amounting CHF 4.8M for the European launch of its natural coating and the development of biological antifungal solutions | AgroSustain welcomes new investors and closes its Series A amounting CHF 4.8M for the European launch of its natural coating and the development of biological antifungal solutions 07.07.2021 10:02, Guillaume Tinsel linkedIn facebook twitter... |
| 07.07.2021 | CHF 4.8 Million to fuel AgroSustain European Launch | In a key milestone, Swiss plant protection pioneer AgroSustain just announced the second and final closing of its Series A round. The round was led by JD investments - a family office based in Zug, Switzerland. Privilège Ventures a Swiss-ba... |
| 07.07.2021 | AgroSustain welcomes new investors and closes its Series A amounting CHF 4.8M for the European launch of its natural coating and the development of biological antifungal solutions | The round was led by JD investments - a family office based in Zug, Switzerland. Privilège Ventures, a Swiss-based VC firm, and a new strategic investor BayWa AG also participated in this financing round. BayWa AG is a listed company with i... |
| 01.03.2021 | New funds and a strategic partner bring AgroSustain closer to market launch | |
| 01.03.2021 | AgroSustain closes a Series A financing round and gets a EUR 2.4 million grant from EIC Accelerator Horizon 2020 program | AgroSustain closes a Series A financing round and gets a EUR 2.4 million grant from EIC Accelerator Horizon 2020 program 01.03.2021 09:00, Guillaume Tinsel linkedIn facebook twitter instagram youtube -->
AgroSustain, a Swiss AgTech compa... |
| 01.03.2021 | New funds and a strategic partner bring AgroSustain closer to market launch | AgroSustain develops organic crop protection solution. The company will use the proceeds from the investment and the grant to prepare the European launch of its biological coating that extends the freshness of fruits and vegetables and to a... |
| 01.03.2021 | AgroSustain closes a Series A financing round and gets a EUR 2.4 million grant from EIC Accelerator Horizon 2020 program | The company will use the proceeds to prepare the European launch of its biological coating that extends the freshness of fruits and vegetables. In addition, it will accelerate the development of novel and highly effective biological antifun... |
| 18.11.2020 | A new prize for AgroSustain | Organised by the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW) in collaboration with Wirtschaftskammer Baselland and BLKB, the Swiss Innovation Challenge is a three-phase competition designed to sharpen, prepare, and implem... |
| 18.11.2020 | A new prize for AgroSustain | |
| 02.09.2020 | AgroSustain and UniSieve receive a portion of EIT Climate-KIC € 4m initiative | |
| 02.09.2020 | AgroSustain and UniSieve receive a portion of EIT Climate-KIC € 4m initiative | EIT Climate-KIC is investing €4 million in climate ventures as part of the EIT Crisis Response Initiative, which directly contributes to the European Union’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds will help selected companies recover ... |
| 01.07.2020 | Ten startups ready to take off to China | |
| 01.07.2020 | Ten startups ready to take off to China | Between 14 and 23 September 2020, the members of the Swiss National Team composed of ten startup-founders will be in China for a ten-day business development roadshow. They will showcase Switzerland’s innovative technology to Chinese invest... |
| 27.05.2020 | AgroSustain seals a commercialisation partnership in Brazil | |
| 27.05.2020 | AgroSustain seals a commercialisation partnership in Brazil | Earlier this year, AgroSustain, the Swiss-based company developing natural crop protection products, initiated a collaboration with Nanoceuticals LTDA – a Brazilian-based company developing plant-based extracts that are used, amongst others... |
| 12.05.2020 | A digital bootcamp for seven Swiss startups to explore the US market | |
| 12.05.2020 | A digital bootcamp for seven Swiss startups to explore the US market | For the first time in 10 years, the swissnex Startup Bootcamp is taking place virtually. During the two-week digital bootcamp, seven startups, which are participating in the Innosuisse Internationalization Camp will have the opportunity to ... |
| 18.02.2020 | AgroSustain séduit la Fédération des Coopératives Migros | Protéger et améliorer la résistance des produits agroalimentaires de manière naturelle, sans danger pour les êtres vivants et à moindre coût: tel est l’ambitieux projet d’AgroSustain qui a séduit la Fédération des Coopératives Migros qui es... |
| 18.02.2020 | AgroSustain séduit la Fédération des Coopératives Migros | Normal 0 21 false false false FR-CH X-NONE X-NONE |
| 12.02.2020 | AIT Colombia bestows CHF 10'000 onto AgroSustain | The Swiss-Colombian Academia-Industry Camp is organised by the Centro Latinoamericano - Suizo at the University of St.Gallen, State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI), ICETEX and Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana. |
| 12.02.2020 | AIT Colombia bestows CHF 10'000 onto AgroSustain | |
| 23.01.2020 | AgroSustain aims to curb food waste with time-release biologicals | Biological crop treatments don’t have the greatest reputation for efficacy, in spite of being kinder on the environment and better for long-term growing conditions than mainstay chemical crop treatments (think soil health). That’s because i... |
| 14.01.2020 | AgroSustain attracts Silicon Valley based Agtech Fund | Normal 0 21 false false false FR-CH X-NONE X-NONE |
| 14.01.2020 | AgroSustain attracts Silicon Valley based Agtech Fund | Agroecology Capital has welcomed AgroSustain in its portofolio. Based in the Silicon Valley, the Venture Capital Firm invests in early stages ventures (Seeds and Series A/B) that are building a safe, sustainable, productive, and equitable f... |
| 20.12.2019 | TOP 100 - Meet the 5 Youngest Startups of 2019 Ranking | TOP 100 - Meet the 5 Youngest Startups of 2019 Ranking 20.12.2019 11:15, Guillaume Tinsel linkedIn facebook twitter instagram youtube -->
The TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award ranking features young companies from a range of different sectors.... |
| 10.10.2019 | EIT Climate-KIC Switzerland to accelerate 11 solutions to counter climate change | |
| 30.07.2019 | The AIT Brazil, Colombia and India startups revealed | |
| 08.04.2019 | Climate-KIC Switzerland reveals the startups in the Summer Batch 2019 | |
| 27.03.2019 | AgroSustain ravit le Prix à l’innovation de Nyon | Normal 0 21 false false false FR-CH X-NONE X-NONE |
| 21.03.2019 | Food conference is looking for innovative startups | |
| 13.02.2019 | Swiss deeptech and healthcare start-ups shake up Forbes’ 30 under 30 | |
| 11.02.2019 | Four InnoBooster-startups to progress towards market entry | |
| 06.02.2019 | Technology startups heading to Silicon Valley are… | |
| 24.01.2019 | Die Top Ten Kandidaten des ZKB Pionierpreis Technopark stehen fest | |
| 20.12.2018 | IMD to kick-off the 21st startup competition with 27 companies | |
| 18.12.2018 | CHF 1.1 million for AgroSustain | |
| 18.12.2018 | AgroSustain Raises 1.1 Million to Certify Organic Antifungal Spray | AgroSustain, a spin-off from the University of Lausanne, developed its spray in conjunction with the Swiss agricultural research center Agroscope. Its plant-inspired spray can be used on more than 1,600 crops and extends the shelf-life of f... |
| 18.12.2018 | Lausanne-based AgTech startup AgroSustain secures €1 million funding for its innovative product that will decrease food waste | The Swiss AgTech startup AgroSustain has just closed its seed investment round with a financing of around €1 million. National and international private investors and family offices have invested in the spinoff of the University of Lausanne... |
| 26.11.2018 | Agri-tech startup obtains a FIT seed support of CHF 100’000 | |
| 08.11.2018 | Agri & Co Challenge attracts food and agritech startups from all over the world | |
| 06.11.2018 | SME instrument to fund 23 Swiss startups | |
| 03.10.2018 | Nine startups join Climate-KIC Accelerator in Switzerland | |
| 28.09.2018 | Two days of learnings, meetings and fun | |
| 13.08.2018 | Brazil to welcome Swiss sciencepreneurs | |
| 22.06.2018 | Die Finalisten des Wettbewerbs >>venture>> stehen fest | |
| 07.06.2018 | Start-up capital for female founders | |
| 01.06.2018 | Ten Swiss start-ups to explore the South African Market | |
| 10.04.2018 | Ten startups met W. A. de Vigier’s innovation and personality criteria | |
| 21.02.2018 | Top 16 of the W.A. De Vigier Awards are announced | |