| Date | Title | Description |
| 19.03.2026 | Nvidia Accelerates Open AI Frontier with Broad Model Expansion | Nvidia pushes open AI innovation. New models empower AI agents, physical systems, and healthcare. The company expands Nemotron for multimodal intelligence. It introduces Cosmos, GR00T, and Alpamayo for robotics and autonomous vehicles. BioN... |
| 17.03.2026 | NVIDIA Expands Open Model Families to Power the Next Wave of Agentic, Physical and Healthcare AI | announced it is expanding its open model families to power the next wave of agentic, physical and healthcare AI, introducing new models that enable developers and scientists to build intelligent systems that can reason and act across digita... |
| 16.02.2026 | Elaia Secures €120 Million for New European B2B Tech Fund, Targets €300 Million | Elaia announces a €120 million first close for its Digital Venture Fund V (DV5). The fund targets €300 million. It will fuel European B2B technology startups. Investments span pre-Seed to Series B. Ticket sizes range from €1 million to €15 ... |
| 11.02.2026 | Elaia’s Digital Venture Fund V reaches €120M at first close | Elaia has announced a first close of its fifth Digital Venture Fund (DV5) at €120 million. The fund will focus on investing in European B2B technology companies with strong intellectual property foundations, spanning both foundational infra... |
| 14.11.2025 | KI-Startups und Initiativen ausgezeichnet |
Vor Vertreterinnen und Vertretern aus Wirtschaft, Verwaltung, Politik und Forschung wurden gestern Abend in feierlichem Rahmen der Digital Economy Award in mehreren Kategorien vergeben. Die Anwesenheit von Bundesrat Albert Rösti und Bundes... |
| 05.11.2025 | Mimic Robotics Secures $16M for Human-Like AI Dexterity | Mimic Robotics, a Swiss innovator, secured $16 million in seed funding. This brings total capital to over $20 million. It revolutionizes industrial automation. The company develops AI-driven dexterous robotic hands. These hands pair with of... |
| 04.11.2025 | Mimic raises $16M to build AI models for human-like robotic hands
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| 03.11.2025 | Mimic Robotics banks $16 million seed funding |
Traditional robots excel at repetitive, pre-programmed motions in controlled environments, however they require costly setup and custom coding for each task. At the same time, the race to build humanoid robots has drawn billions in investm... |
| 03.11.2025 | octonomy erhält 20 Millionen – Mimic bekommt 16 Millionen – The Icon League sammelt 15 Millionen | Im #DealMonitor für den 3. November werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-... |
| 03.11.2025 | Swiss startup mimic lands €13.8 million to deliver “robots that can finally do what people do” | mimic, a Zurich-based robotics company, has raised €13.8 million in Seed funding to deploy its frontier physical AI across industries, enabling robots to handle complex, dexterous tasks that conventional machines cannot.
The round was led b... |
| 01.09.2025 | New Startup Innovation Projects set to advance their technologies |
With the Startup innovation projects support offer, Innosuisse directly funds high potential science-based projects initiated by Swiss startups, giving them a financial boost to propel their market entry. The innovative projects must be ba... |
| 07.03.2025 | The future of Swiss tech: 10 promising startups you should keep an eye on in 2025! | Switzerland has long been a leader in innovation, research, and cutting-edge technology. Known for its strong academic institutions, stable economy, and business-friendly environment, the country has established itself as a powerhouse in de... |
| 22.02.2025 | Mimic Robotics: Bridging the Gap Between Human Dexterity and Robotic Precision | In a world where labor shortages loom large, Mimic Robotics emerges as a beacon of hope. Founded in 2024 as a spin-off from ETH Zurich’s Soft Robotics Lab, this innovative company is on a mission to redefine automation. Conventional robotic... |
| 21.02.2025 | Mimic Robotics wins third stage Venture Kick |
Conventional robotic grippers are built for specific, repetitive tasks and struggle with versatility. Their programming requires significant time and expertise, making them impractical for dynamic environments where robots must adapt to hu... |
| 20.02.2025 | Mimic Robotics receives CHF 150,000 from Venture Kick to build embodied intelligence | Conventional robotic grippers are built for specific, repetitive tasks and struggle with versatility. Their programming requires significant time and expertise, making them impractical for dynamic environments where robots must adapt to hum... |
| 22.01.2025 | The Dawn of Ransomware: A Look Back at the First Attack | In the late 1980s, the world was a different place. The internet was still in its infancy, and personal computers were just beginning to make their way into homes and offices. Amidst this technological revolution, a dark shadow emerged. It ... |
| 20.01.2025 | ESA BIC Switzerland unveils new cohort |
ESA BIC Switzerland supports Swiss startups exploiting space technologies for earth-based applications or adapting terrestrial technologies for space use. Selected startups receive technical assistance from industry and research partners, ... |
| 31.10.2024 | Swiss Startups: The Vanguard of Innovation at CES 2025 | The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is a grand stage. Every year, it showcases the brightest minds and the most innovative technologies. In 2025, the spotlight will shine brightly on Switzerland. The country is sending a powerful delegation... |
| 31.10.2024 | “Step into the future: Experience Swiss AI innovation” at CES 2025 |
Every year, Swiss startups cause a stir with their solutions at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the world’s leading trade show for technology players, attracting partnership deals, customers and more visibility. The upcoming CES in La... |
| 28.08.2024 | Innovations on the Horizon: Transforming Healthcare and Space with Cutting-Edge Startups | In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, a wave of startups is rising to meet pressing challenges in healthcare and space. These innovators are not just dreaming; they are building solutions that promise to reshape industries. From adv... |
| 26.08.2024 | CHF 40,000 for robotic manipulation AI models and topology optimization of patient-specific spinal fusion implants | mimic robotics: Scalable AI models for universal robotic manipulation
Conventional robotic grippers are designed for particular, repetitive tasks, and lack versatility. The programming of such robots and adaptation to a slightly changing ta... |
| 05.08.2024 | 6 neue Startups: Frontline, onestephost, Nesoma, Mimic, Cerpro, Vocabuddy | deutsche-startups.de präsentiert heute wieder einmal einige junge Startups, die zuletzt, also in den vergangenen Wochen und Monaten, an den Start gegangen sind, sowie Firmen, die kürzlich aus dem Stealth-Mode erwacht sind. Übrigens: Noch me... |
| 08.05.2024 | ETH spinoff mimic robotics banks $2.5M to develop the first AI-driven collaborative robot |
Alongside lead investor Founderful, mimic robotics seed round attracted further venture capital firms such as another.vc from Germany and Tiny.vc from the UK, and an all-star line-up of specialized angel investors. The funds will accelerat... |
| 07.05.2024 | iwoca erhält 314 Millionen – Testmate sammelt 6 Millionen ein – Mimic bekommt 2,5 Millionen | Im #DealMonitor für den 7. Mai werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-Archi... |
| - | Mimic Robotics | “mimic builds scalable AI models for universal robotic manipulation. Intuitively automate your most complex and tedious manual labor tasks from retail to manufacturing.” |
