| Date | Title | Description |
| 09.04.2026 | Herbert Ventures launches CHF 30 million seed fund |
Herbert’s founders Ben Simon and Luis Huber combine complementary strengths across company building and investing, pairing deep operational experience with disciplined early-stage judgment. Ben Simon is a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree in Tech... |
| 04.11.2025 | Zürcher Startup lanciert erfolgreich Kaffee-Alternative mit Vitalpilzen |
Die Nutzung von Vitalpilzen hat in der chinesischen Medizin eine jahrtausendelange Tradition. Das 2025 gegründete Startup GAYA Earth verbindet diese antike Praxis mit modernen Ansätzen in ihrem ersten Produkt „Functional Mushroom Cacao“, e... |
| 04.05.2022 | Swiss entrepreneurs secure a spot in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe list | |
| 21.09.2021 | Nautilus : Announces Inducement Grants | VANCOUVER, Wash- Nautilus, Inc. (NYSE: NLS) ('Nautilus,' 'the Company'), a global leader in digitally connected home fitness solutions, today announced that it has granted equity awards under the Nautilus, Inc. Inducement Stock Plan for Vay... |
| 03.09.2021 | Nautilus acquires VAY to enable personalized workout experiences | |
| 27.07.2021 | Kickstart 2021 is ready to kick off: 11 Swiss startups among the participants | Kickstart, one of the largest European Innovation Platforms, promotes tech-driven businesses and innovations to solve humanity’s biggest challenges. In its 6th year, Kickstart is bridging the gap between startups, corporations, cities, foun... |
| 23.07.2021 | Vay.ai banks CHF 150’000 | Founded in 2019 by Joel Roos (CEO), Ben Simon (COO), and Patrizio Bonzani (CTO), VAY developed a novel approach to train computers to understand human motion and movements. The start-up’s computer vision software effortlessly digitizes huma... |
| 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 | |
| 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... |
| 17.05.2021 | MassChallenge Switzerland Cohort 2021 on the starting blocks | |
| 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... |
| 07.05.2021 | Re-pivoting to growth: VAY’s technology now available in the market | Vay’s journey started in 2018 with the goal of creating a fully digital personal coach in the form of a B2C Fitness App. In 2019, the company launched the VAY Fitness Coach as the first end consumer product that showcased the possibilities ... |
| 07.05.2021 | Re-pivoting to growth: VAY’s technology now available in the market | |
| 06.04.2021 | Recognition and support for Swiss startups | Eldico is the newest startup in the Swiss Entrepreneurs Foundation’s UpScaler programme, supporting companies to keep a sizeable growth rhythm. ELDICO’s dedicated electron diffractometer is a disruptive instrumentation concept that will rev... |
| 06.04.2021 | Recognition and support for Swiss startups | |
| 16.03.2021 | Zürcher Coworking Space zeichnet drei ambitionierte Startups aus der ganzen Schweiz aus | Auch der Pitch Day des Zürcher Coworking Spaces am Tessinerplatz ging dieses Jahr virtuell über die Bühne. Der Vorteil: Dies ermöglichte Startups aus der ganzen Schweiz teilzunehmen. Die Jury, bestehend aus Unternehmerinnen Sandra Kobel (dy... |
| 16.03.2021 | Zürcher Coworking Space zeichnet drei ambitionierte Startups aus der ganzen Schweiz aus | |
| 28.12.2020 | CHF 40,000 each for startups developing AI solutions for collaborative robots and digitizing humans | AICA: Artificial Intelligence to Simplify Robot Programming (aica.tech)
Programming an industrial robot is complicated and costly. Currently, around 2/3 of the integration cost is the sole result of programming. It is estimated that around ... |
| 24.08.2020 | Startups Revolutionizing G Protein Coupled Receptors Screening, Developing Next-Generation Microscopes Slides, Oral Microbiome Therapies to Treat Chronic Kidney Disease, and Digitizing Humans Each win... | ArcoScreen: revolutionizing G protein coupled receptors screening
G protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) are the most successful drug targets to treat diseases like cancer, Parkinson’s or Alzheimer’s. Current assays to find new drugs are limit... |
| 04.08.2020 | Dart Labs invests in fully digital motion analysis | Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE |
| 04.08.2020 | Dart Labs invests in fully digital motion analysis | Founded in 2019, the Zurich startup VAY trains computers to perfectly perceive and predict human motion using just a regular camera. Leveraging the power of Artificial Intelligence and combining it with human expertise creates a unique prod... |
| 02.07.2020 | Three Swiss startups join the Horizon2020 backed DMS Accelerator | |
| 02.07.2020 | Three Swiss startups join the Horizon2020 backed DMS Accelerator | DMS Accelerator was established in 2019 under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme to support startups and SMEs in Europe. The aim is to address the lack of trusted and secure platforms and privacy‐aware analy... |
| 19.03.2020 | SICTIC moves pitching events online | Eight start-ups have been selected to pitch to investors at the upcoming SICTIC Investor Day. The event was originally planned to take place in Winterthur and will now be held online. Like always eight start-ups will give short presentation... |
| 19.03.2020 | SICTIC moves pitching events online | |
