| Date | Title | Description |
| 24.11.2025 | Swiss startups across industries in the global spotlight |
Last Week, a delegation of startups participated in SLUSH, one of the largest European startup conferences, held in Helsinki, Finland. One of the highlights was the pitching competition Global Deep Tech Battle, powered by Swisstech and Dee... |
| 30.07.2025 | Innosuisse certificates for high potential cleantechs |
Upon successfully completing the Innosuisse Start-up Core Coaching program, startups can apply for the Innosuisse Certificate. Applicants undergo a thorough evaluation assessing factors such as technological innovation, financial stability... |
| 26.11.2024 | ROTH and Sustain SoCal to Host 7th Annual Sustainability Private Capital Virtual Event on December 4-5, 2024 | Event to Feature a Range of Private Sustainability Companies from Solar/Storage, e-Mobility, Clean Fuels, Circular Economy, Grid/Battery Tech, Sustainable Industrial Growth and AgTech Verticals
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Nov. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NE... |
| 15.10.2024 | Navigating New Waters: Leadership Changes in Startups Fueling Innovation | In the fast-paced world of startups, leadership transitions are like the changing tides. They can either propel a company forward or leave it adrift. Recently, several startups have made strategic appointments, bringing seasoned veterans on... |
| 14.10.2024 | Leadership transitions in cleantech and fintech startups |
Bloom Biorenewables, a company focused on developing sustainable alternatives, has appointed Lorenz Manker as the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). He has been supporting the company in advancing its products, including uncondensed lignins, ... |
| 06.05.2024 | Innosuisse funded 45 Start-up innovation projects |
With the Start-up innovation project, Innosuisse directly funds high potential science-based projects initiated by Swiss start-ups, giving them a financial boost to propel their market entry. The innovation projects must be based on applic... |
| 04.10.2023 | Schweizer Cleantech-Lösungen heimsen Preise ein | |
| 06.07.2023 | In the fight against climate change: Technology Fund backs more startups | |
| 14.03.2023 | Swiss cleantechs take the lead | |
| 03.02.2023 | LeadiNNg to Scale Up season two kicks off with 12 startups | |
| 19.12.2022 | Swiss startups secure international recognition | Bearmind – IMAGINE IF! 2022 Global Winner
Lausanne based Bearmind just won IMAGINE IF! 2022 Global prize. A major international recognition for the startup represented at the London finals by Tom Bertrand, Mathieu Falbriard and Benoit Maria... |
| 16.12.2022 | SmartHelio raises USD 5 million to extend the lifespan of solar panels | SmartHelio, which was part of Y Combinator's W22 batch, saw participation from the incubator as well as a flurry of Swiss and American investors in the recent financing round, including Collab Fund, Serpentine VC, ACE & Company, Pegasus... |
| 16.12.2022 | SmartHelio raises USD 5M | |
| 16.12.2022 | SmartHelio raises USD 5 million to extend the lifespan of solar panels | SmartHelio raises USD 5 million to extend the lifespan of solar panels 16.12.2022 08:05, Morgane Ghilardi linkedIn facebook twitter instagram youtube -->
SmartHelio's proprietary IoT sensor and intelligent software improve the performanc... |
| 14.12.2022 | Clean energy startup SmartHelio raises $5M to monitor your solar panels and save you from costly repair costs | Globally, millions of people have turned to solar energy as part of the effort to reduce global warming, which causes climate change. However, unknown to many, it’s light, not heat, that generates electricity. Too much heat is actually bad ... |
| 14.12.2022 | How SmartHelio aims to fix solar panels before they break | It’s commonly held that solar panels need as much sun as they can get. That’s true, but only up to a point, as heat and other hazards can become a serious problem beyond that point, and solar panels can degrade pretty quickly.
SmartHelio wa... |
| 18.11.2022 | Two cleantech startups intensify collaboration with Swisscom | |
| 14.09.2022 | New Launch: AI and Machine Learning Training for AWS Sustainable Cities Accelerator | The world’s biggest Cloud company, AWS has announced the launch of the AWS Sustainable Cities Accelerator to create a sustainable future for everyone. The accelerator would focus on innovations and growth of the startup ecosystem specifical... |
| 02.09.2022 | Swisscom Startups Challenge honours five sustainable start-ups | |
| 09.08.2022 | Swisscom Startup Challenge reveals the finalists | |
| 22.07.2022 | Swiss cleantechs among the best impact start-ups worldwide | |
| 01.04.2022 | Two Swiss startups join Y Combinator | |
| 07.03.2022 | Meet the startups in Y Combinator’s latest intake | Y Combinator, the famed American startup accelerator, is continuing to bring in a substantial number of European startups.
17%, or 72 founders, in the latest batch are from Europe. That’s just one less from summer 2021, when it was the high... |
| 16.12.2021 | IMD 37 Startup Competition 2022 Winners announced | |
| 06.12.2021 | Tech tour presents 12 winners from Switzerland | |
| 04.11.2021 | Thirteen startups explore East and West Coast expansion opportunities | |
| 28.10.2021 | MassChallenge Switzerland Awards Equity-Free Cash Prizes to Top 2021 Startups | Lausanne, Switzerland – MassChallenge Switzerland, part of MassChallenge’s global network for innovators and zero-equity startup accelerators, tonight awarded CHF 500,000 in equity-free cash prizes and in-kind awards to the top 12 startups ... |
| 14.10.2021 | A fresh crop of awards for Swiss startups | |
| 11.10.2021 | MassChallenge Switzerland announces top 12 Finalists from 2021 Program | MassChallenge Switzerland’s 2021 top innovators with moonshot-potential technologies will show cast their startups, pitch live and compete for the cash and in-kind awards on October 28th, 2021 during our 2021 Awards Ceremony
(Renens, Switz... |
| 02.09.2021 | Ten technology startups prepare for Silicon Valley trip | The Venture Leaders Technology 2021 program provides selected startups with a platform to grow their companies by accelerating their expansion into the US market and strengthening their business network through meetings with investors and i... |
| 23.07.2021 | A global stage for Swiss innovators | |
| 28.05.2021 | Swiss deeptech startups get ready for June trade fairs | Innosuisse supports start-ups that are entering new markets and have huge potential on the world stage as well as a mature internationalisation strategy with its trade fair program. Every year several lead fairs are determined. In addition,... |
| 28.05.2021 | Swiss deeptech startups get ready for June trade fairs | |
| 25.05.2021 | Medtech and Cleantech startups in the global spotlight | Onward Medical –Medical Device Engineering Breakthrough” Award
This year’s Medical Device Engineering Breakthrough” Award program attracted more than 3,850 nominations from over 17 different countries worldwide. MedTech Breakthrough, an ind... |
| 25.05.2021 | Medtech and Cleantech startups in the global spotlight | |
| 17.05.2021 | MassChallenge Switzerland Announces 6th Cohort | May 17, 2021 (Renens, Switzerland) - MassChallenge Switzerland, part of MassChallenge’s global network of innovators, today announced the 97 early-stage startups invited to join the 2021 Accelerator Program.
These selected startups have be... |
| 17.05.2021 | MassChallenge Switzerland Cohort 2021 on the starting blocks | |
| 17.05.2021 | MassChallenge Switzerland Cohort 2021 on the starting blocks | For the 2021 program the MassChallenge Switzerland team has designed an on-line / on-site hybrid accelerator program. The startups come from 31 countries spanning over 4 continents and have the potential to create widespread impact across i... |
| 15.04.2021 | Gobal business development programmes for Swiss startups | |
| 15.04.2021 | Gobal business development programmes for Swiss startups | Ennu joins the Google for Startups Growth Academy. The eight-week program for promising growth-stage start-ups in Europe aims to accelerate their growth with the best of Google. During the Growth Academy, participants will be matched with a... |
| 16.12.2020 | VC funding in solar 2020: perovskites, silicon and utility-scale foundations, plus lots of software | During the great thin-film PV scare of the late aughts, venture capitalists showered billions of dollars upon scores of largely undeserving solar startups.
The solar startup pipeline is smarter these days, as are, one hopes, the venture cap... |
| 25.11.2020 | More funds for SmartHelio | |
| 25.11.2020 | More funds for SmartHelio | Although solar panel installations have multiplied in the last decade to fight climate change, their maintenance is still done manually. Moreover, reactive maintenance is often preferred over preventing faults and dysfunctions, due to the d... |
| 23.10.2020 | SmartHelio banks additional CHF 150’000 | In the next ten years, the solar photovoltaic industry is expected to become a USD 1 trillion market, which will be dominated by emerging markets. Despite this potential for growth, solar-plant maintenance is highly manual and reactive, whi... |
| 23.10.2020 | SmartHelio banks additional CHF 150’000 | |
| 25.09.2020 | Recognition for Swiss innovation | The first accolades were bestowed onto two personalities for their achievements.
Women in Database Research Award
Anastasia Ailamaki, Professor at EPFL’s School of Computer and Communication Sciences (IC) and CEO & Co-Founder at RAW Lab... |
| 25.09.2020 | Recognition for Swiss innovation | |
| 09.09.2020 | Banque Alternative Suisse invests in SmartHelio | Investment fund foundation of Banque Alternative Suisse (BAS) has participated in the CHF 250'000 raised. Contacted by Startupticker.ch, SmartHelio CEO Govinda Upadhyay, explains that the funding is a mix of equity and convertible loan. Amo... |
| 09.09.2020 | Banque Alternative Suisse invests in SmartHelio | |
| 04.06.2020 | Four startups hold the Solar Impulse label | |
| 04.06.2020 | Four startups hold the Solar Impulse label | Every month, the Solar Impulse Foundation, founded by Bertrand Piccard, comes closer to its mission of awarding the Solar Impulse Efficient Solutions Label to 1000 solutions that are environmentally friendly and profitable. After Depsys and... |
| 10.10.2019 | EIT Climate-KIC Switzerland to accelerate 11 solutions to counter climate change | |
| 02.07.2019 | GENILEM accompagne quatre nouvelles entreprises | |
| - | SmartHelio | “SmartHelio has developed an advanced analytics platform to increase solar PV plant performance and digitizes asset management” |
