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Swiss Innovation Essentials is your daily digest curating the most insightful news hand-picked by top trusted experts in the industry.

Top news of the week: 06.01.2022.

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@FIT_fund shared
On Jan 5, 2022
RT @JulienGuex: '@Smeetz_io looks back at year of success - Software firm hits new revenue milestone and onboards range of UK and Swiss clients. https://t.co/4I8cliCj87 #startupfit #VDtech
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Smeetz looks back at year of success

Smeetz looks back at year of success

Smeetz, a provider of smart all-in-one ticketing software for attractions, has highlighted a number of achievements from 2021.

@SGE shared
On Jan 4, 2022
15 #SwissTech #startups are currently en route to showcase their technology at #CES2022! 🚀Join us on their journey 👉https://t.co/0LofApwEC4 👉https://t.co/aHQ0tNqEzU Our partners: @HoFSwitzerland, @Innosuisse, @dgt_switzerland, @swissnexNetwork
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SWISS INNOVATION AT THE CES 2022 IN LAS VEGAS

SWISS INNOVATION AT THE CES 2022 IN LAS VEGAS

For the fourth time in a row, Switzerland is taking part in the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. From January 5-8 2022, Switzerland Global Enterprise and Presence Switzerland ...

@swissnexChina shared
On Jan 5, 2022
RT @ETH_en: The breakdown for #spinoffs in 2021: 25 new start-ups and about CHF 390 million in capital raised. The proportion of female #entrepreneurs has increased significantly. https://t.co/wC1VX9AHdz
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Battling climate change and the pandemic

Battling climate change and the pandemic

The 25 ETH spin-​offs from the past year highlight once again how ETH expertise provides innovative approaches to global challenges and stimulates the Swiss economy. Most new …

@swissnexChina shared
On Jan 4, 2022
RT @psich_en: (1/4) #PSI scientists @JacopoMarino, Diane Barret, and @GSchertler have shed light on an important component of the eye: a protein in the rod cells of the retina which helps us see in dim light. https://t.co/x2Kb4jXJYr #ResearchAtPSI #BIO
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More insight into how vision works

More insight into how vision works

PSI scientists have shed light on the structure of an important component of the eye: CNG ion channels whose job is to relay optical signals to the brain.

@swissnexChina shared
On Jan 4, 2022
RT @ETH_en: An #electriccar that runs on #photovoltaic #power sounds appealing. But is it really possible to enjoy flexibility with a vehicle charged through a home photovoltaic system? An ETH research team has reached some surprising conclusions. https://t.co/kVpNjZpNNU
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Charging electric vehicles with photovoltaics at home

Charging electric vehicles with photovoltaics at home

The scientists wanted to know the extent to which electric car owners are able to charge their vehicles with power from their own photovoltaics system without restricting their …

@FintechCH shared
On Jan 3, 2022
RT @metaco_sa: Great to have been mentioned by @FintechCH in this article summing up #fintech in Switzerland 🇨🇭 in 2021 https://t.co/sm6CzdL4Lk
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Fintech in Switzerland: 2021 in Review

Fintech in Switzerland: 2021 in Review

In 2021, the Swiss fintech industry continued to mature with insurtech and digital assets picking up steam, green fintech emerging as one of the hottest trends.

@venturekick shared
On Jan 3, 2022
USD 2.5 million for technology disrupting the seed and grain market: @QualySense raises financing round, led by Ferrum. Congratulations to founders Francesco Dell'Endice, Paolo D'Alcini, and their excellent team! Learn more: https://t.co/ZVvy989kTu #TOP100SSU #SwissStartups https://t.co/O6dyE7JAqm
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QualySense Raises USD 2.5 million to continue market expansion in USA of its advanced sorting and data solutions

QualySense Raises USD 2.5 million to continue market expansion in USA of its advanced sorting and data solutions

QualySense AG, a young Swiss company focusing on advanced robotic solutions for seed processing and quality inspection, announces that it has closed a $2.5 million financing round to ...

@swissnexChina shared
On Jan 5, 2022
RT @Empa_CH: No more plastic packaging for fruits & vegetables could soon become reality. Empa researchers have developed an alternative cellulose coating made from renewable raw materials. https://t.co/LjlxXbcbVR #FoodWaste #circulareconomy #Sustainability https://t.co/eWDPD56Lmm
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Ecological coating for Bananas

Ecological coating for Bananas

Food waste reduction Empa and Lidl Switzerland have jointly developed a cellulose protective coating for fruit and vegetables. Together with the retailer Lidl Switzerland, Empa …