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Nicolas Durand April 17, 2013
Abionic receives the “Local to Global” Award by PwC

Abionic received the PwC's Accelerator Best Elevator Pitch award 2013 as a result of a rigorous evaluation conducted by an audience of over 100 private and institutional investors (organized by PricewaterhouseCoopers).More information: http ...
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Jordi Montserrat Jan. 10, 2013
Spinomix closes a $ 3 Million financing round led by Debiopharm Group

Lausanne – January 9th, 2013 – Debiopharm Group (Debiopharm) and Spinomix SA, a Swiss company advancing molecular diagnostic technologies, announced the closing of a Series A equity investment of $ 3 Million. The financing round was led by ...
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Samuel Sonderegger Oct. 12, 2012
Attolight closes a CHF 1.5 million round and welcomes the serial high-tech entrepreneur, Erik Smith, as a Board Member

Based in Lausanne, in the midst of the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale (EPFL), Attolight is commercializing the first “movie camera for the nanoworld”. Lausanne, October 10, 2012: Attolight announces that it has raised CHF 1.5 ...
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Jean-Philippe Lallement May 20, 2012
Foundation Liechti 'Coup de Pouce' Prize 2012

Application deadline for the preselection of cases is June 30, 2012. Please submit your 2 page applications by then! Who is concerned? young start-ups that have a societal impact: life science, cleantech, social entrepreneurship, etc ...
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Jordi Montserrat May 3, 2012
Sensimed receives the “Local to Global” Award by PwC

Lausanne, May 2nd 2012. Sensimed is proud to announce the company received the “Coup-de-coeur” Award delivered by PwC’s Accelerator as one of the most promising innovative business projects. At the occasion of the “Local ...
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Jordi Montserrat April 26, 2012
Abionic attracts venture funding from leading Swiss firms and wins the Red Herring Top 100 Europe Award

Lausanne, Switzerland, April 27th, 2012 - Abionic SA, a Swiss MedTech company focused on allergy diagnostics announced today the closing of a CHF 2 million (USD 2.2 million) first financing round led by MedHoldings SA ...
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Derek Barras April 11, 2012
Vittoz Prize 2012 supports US expansion of 4 startups with 110 KCHF

4 companies based in Canton of Vaud were selected for this Vittoz Prize 2012 with a total value of 110.000 CHF; the Prize will fund their business development activities in the USA such as ...
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Nicolas Durand March 21, 2012
Abionic receives the ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 certification

Abionic announced today that it has been certified ISO 9001/13485 including research, development and commercialization of in vitro diagnostic devices for allergies detection. The standard ISO 13485 specifies requirements for a quality management system ...
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Jordi Montserrat March 15, 2012
NEXThink Lands $5.5 Million Funding, Opens US Headquarters After Its Customer Base Grows by 50 Percent Last Quarter

March 14, 2012 – Lausanne, Switzerland and Alpine, Utah - NEXThink, whose real-time user-centric analytics make it possible for the Global 5000 and cloud service providers to rethink and transform their IT infrastructure, today announced that it ...
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Anaïs Sägesser March 13, 2012
60 KCHF Climate-KIC proof of concept grant awarded to L.E.S.S . – runners-up are Climeworks and ElectricFeel

Climate-KIC aims to significantly accelerate the innovation required for a transformation to a low-carbon economy, and to ensure Europe benefits from new technologies, company growth and jobs. Climate-KIC’s entrepreneurship programme targets to generate more ...
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Jordi Montserrat March 7, 2012
Kandou Technologies closes USD 10 Mio series-A and renames to Kandou Bus

Kandou technologies , a EPFL spin-off, has closed a USD 10 Mio series-A financing, and becomes Kandou Bus SA ! It develops a new patent pending approach to serial link design that increases the bit rate for ...
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Jean-Philippe Lallement Feb. 26, 2012
Startup Weekend Lausanne March 2 - 4

Next Startup Weekend Lausanne will start Friday March 2 at the Rolex Learning Center on EPFL campus. About 100 participants will work on new venture concepts and pitch their start-up idea to a Jury on ...
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Jordi Montserrat Dec. 16, 2011
Plus de 100 prêts accordés par la FIT

Depuis sa création, la FIT a apporté un appui financier (sous forme de prêts sans intérêt) pour un montant total dépassant les 10 millions de francs à 81 projets de start-up innovantes romandes.(sélection de ...
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Editor Inno-Swiss Dec. 15, 2011
Two Swiss startups among 2012 Academic Enterprise Awards (ACES) finalist

Optotune , ETH spin-off, and Abionic, EPFL spin-off, are among the 12 entrepreneurs and spin-out companies selected to compete in the ACES 2012 Academic Enterprise Awards (ACES) finals on 21 February in Brussels. Optotune are Abionic ...
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Thorsten Hainke Dec. 2, 2011
600 KCHF for the winners of the Heuberger Winterthur Young Entrepreneurs Award 2011

Today the winners of the Heuberger Winterthur Young Enterprise Awards were awarded in Winterthur, including two venture leaders and venture kick winner of this year: Aeon Scientific Instruments and Winterthur Instruments. The venturelab start-ups from ...
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