Top news of the week: 07.04.2020.

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Swiss Innovation

On Apr 3, 2020
@eugen12 shared
RT @Innosuisse: Despite #covid19, the Start-up Training course is continuing virtually! 💪💻 This was made possible within 2 days thanks to our great partners @venturelab_ch @EPFL_Park @ZHAW and @unibern. https://t.co/HCZd8H1vJs https://t.co/wdExIorGEJ
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The Start-up Training courses are delivered online

The Start-up Training courses are delivered online

03.04.20 Despite coronavirus, Innosuisse is continuing courses in modules 2 to 4 of the Start-up Training programme. The Start-up Training providers have turned them into interactive ...

On Apr 7, 2020
@EPFL_en shared
EPFL focuses its research efforts on discoveries that can help slow the spread of #COVID19, with projects bringing together researchers from different EPFL schools, ranging from developing a treatment to deploying responses to attenuate the crisis’s impact https://t.co/gOrjU4Jj5Q
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EPFL launches a series of projects to combat the Coronavirus crisis

EPFL launches a series of projects to combat the Coronavirus crisis

EPFL researchers have been working for weeks to help fight the pandemic and mitigate its short- and long-term consequences. Studies are already under way on methods to stem the spread of ...

On Apr 2, 2020
@EPFL_Park shared
Promising! Hackathon aims to develop responses to the coronavirus https://t.co/45YvuSvQsc via @EPFL #VDtech cc @LauzHack https://t.co/xRJMzpxG9M
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Hackathon aims to develop responses to the coronavirus

Hackathon aims to develop responses to the coronavirus

On 4–6 April , the EPFL student association LauzHack will hold a fully online hackathon to help tackle the coronavirus. The event – put together in just a few days – is open to EPFL ...

On Apr 3, 2020
@abiroreibi shared
RT @trends_health: Our new map update of the SWISS DIGITAL HEALTH MAP for April is live. You can download the new map on our website in high resolution, see here: https://t.co/cHLxIFbgKo #swissdigitalhealthmap #digitalhealth #startups https://t.co/kfiJprxQEu
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Health-Trends publishes the first exclusive SWISS DIGITAL HEALTH Map in Switzerland. Our team has identified more than 180 Swiss digital health startups.

Health-Trends publishes the first exclusive SWISS DIGITAL HEALTH Map in Switzerland. Our team has identified more than 180 Swiss digital health startups.

Health-Trends publishes the first exclusive SWISS DIGITAL HEALTH Map in Switzerland. Our team has identified more than 180 Swiss digital health startups.     Health-Trends regularly ...

On Apr 1, 2020
@FIT_fund shared
RT @DePolyCH: During this pandemic, we keep doing our best from home for a better and cleaner future for #ourplanet, and therefore us. Join us from your home to learn about the #future of #plastic and organic #waste Free registration: https://t.co/v5ZtwzfiO5 #StayHome #DePoly #PlasticRecycling https://t.co/S9r3Lk4vGY
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[Webinar] Future Waste: Smart & Sustainable Plastics and Organics

[Webinar] Future Waste: Smart & Sustainable Plastics and Organics

The webinar is jointly organized by swissnex China and Science and Technology Office Seoul at Embassy of Switzerland in Seoul. Four startups working on plastic and food waste are invited to ...

On Apr 2, 2020
@FIT_fund shared
Excellent! EPFL software to enable secure data-sharing for hospitals https://t.co/3tlhjvel3c via @EPFL_en #VDtech #digitalhealth https://t.co/q01pCqSydL
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EPFL software to enable secure data-sharing for hospitals

EPFL software to enable secure data-sharing for hospitals

The MedCo system aims to facilitate medical research on pathologies — such as cancer and infectious diseases — by enabling secure computations on decentralized data. The unique software ...

On Mar 31, 2020
@venturelab_ch shared
The final result of our coronavirus survey by 660 Swiss startups: 70% of startups do not benefit from bridging loans: https://t.co/hdjhUasbkB #coronavirus #COVID19 #swissstartups https://t.co/I38nipv0OQ
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Coronavirus survey: 70% of Swiss startups do not benefit from bridging loans

Coronavirus survey: 70% of Swiss startups do not benefit from bridging loans

The Federal Council acted quickly in the corona crisis and provided liquidity assistance totaling CHF 20 billion for Swiss SMEs. This is definitely worthy of praise. Unfortunately, this ...

On Apr 6, 2020
@venturelab_ch shared
RT @swissinfo_en: Swiss start-ups complain they are falling through the cracks of a state-sponsored funding scheme designed to keep companies afloat during the coronavirus crisis. https://t.co/QdtFluLQbi
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Stifled innovation Start-up firms feel frozen out of coronavirus bailout funds

Stifled innovation Start-up firms feel frozen out of coronavirus bailout funds

Start-ups are falling through the cracks of a state-sponsored funding scheme designed to keep companies afloat during the coronavirus crisis.