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Top news of the week: 15.12.2020.

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Swiss Innovation

@FelixMoesner shared
On Dec 14, 2020
RT @venturelab_ch: "The Swiss innovation scene has an excellent reputation abroad." Felix Moesner, CEO of @swissnexNetwork in China, about opportunities for Swiss startups overseas, and the impact they have on Switzerland's economy: https://t.co/t92mr984t0 #SwissStartups #TOP100SSU https://t.co/ipImhF24jN
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Felix Moesner on internationalisation – TOP 100 Swiss Startup Magazine 2020

Felix Moesner on internationalisation – TOP 100 Swiss Startup Magazine 2020

Roger Federer, machine learning and success in Asia. Based on three megatrends, we show how the startup ecosystem has changed since the launch of the first TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award in ...

@Swiss_Fintech shared
On Dec 9, 2020
RT @startuptickerCH: Innosuisse helps companies bear innovation risks according to new survey https://t.co/jTTCK1tVwi | The Swiss Startup News channel https://t.co/BdCCY8RnNG https://t.co/u1fNDXzzO2
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Innosuisse helps companies bear innovation risks according to new survey

Innosuisse helps companies bear innovation risks according to new survey

The Swiss Economic Institute KOF at ETH Zurich has surveyed all companies that had submitted applications for innovation projects and innovation cheques to Innosuisse, the Swiss …

@eugen12 shared
On Dec 14, 2020
RT @startuptickerCH: Meet the 38 winners of the IMD Startup Competition https://t.co/jTTCK1tVwi | The Swiss Startup News channel https://t.co/bW79r1dPsE https://t.co/SURJKG28lx
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Meet the 38 winners of the IMD Startup Competition

Meet the 38 winners of the IMD Startup Competition

NEMIS Technologies is a Swiss diagnostics company that has developed a rapid, easy-to-use point-of-care pathogenic bacteria detection solution in the fields of food safety, …

@SwissStartups shared
On Dec 14, 2020
RT @startuptickerCH: A good year for Scandit: The ETH Zurich spin-off completed the largest financing round for a software start-up in Switzerland in 2020. And the company, which has more than 250 employees, also increased sales significantly – benefiting from several trends https://t.co/U6CGWuL6CG https://t.co/doQULCr4XD
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A good year for Scandit

A good year for Scandit

In 2020, Scandit completed the largest financing round for a software start-up in Switzerland. And the ETH Zurich spin-off, which now has more than 250 employees, also increased …

@swissnexChina shared
On Dec 10, 2020
RT @ETH_en: Most people underestimate #ExponentialGrowth, including when it comes to the spread of the #coronavirus. An ETH #research team is investigating the comprehensibility of different ways of representing corona case numbers. https://t.co/0Sh02pVKwi https://t.co/1zCUQclazd
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Grasping exponential growth

Grasping exponential growth

In other words, informing the public of potential bias does little to improve perception: informed people still underestimate what exponential growth really means in practice, …

@swissnexSF shared
On Dec 14, 2020
RT @ETH_en: On the road to a #sustainable #energy system, technologies for the conversion and storage of energy are becoming important. To investigate these issues in a realistic way, ETH Zurich, @Empa_CH and the Paul Scherrer Institute have been developing ReMaP. https://t.co/fSwaNNgx7M https://t.co/ZGU9GeHwLW
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Foundations for the energy system of tomorrow

Foundations for the energy system of tomorrow

On the road to a sustainable energy system, technologies for the flexible conversion and efficient storage of energy are becoming increasingly important. “There needs to be a …

@startuptickerCH shared
On Dec 11, 2020
RT @venturelab_ch: ‘A company has to go public when the market wants it, not when it is ready - so we went public’. We talked to HeiQ co-founder and CEO Carlo Centonze about the IPO, COVID, and HeiQ’s future, 14 years after take-off with Venture Leaders. Read: https://t.co/3MGHc6AuLb #VLeadersTech https://t.co/FKIcHm6M6D
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HeiQ CEO Carlo Centonze: ‘A company has to go public when the market wants it, not when it is ready—so we went public’

HeiQ CEO Carlo Centonze: ‘A company has to go public when the market wants it, not when it is ready—so we went public’

Last week, Schlieren-based HeiQ became a publicly listed company on the London Stock Exchange. We talked to HeiQ co-founder and CEO Carlo Centonze about the IPO, COVID-19, and HeiQ’s future.

@startups_CH shared
On Dec 8, 2020
RT @startuptickerCH: New data on fast growing new businesses @swissstatistics https://t.co/jTTCK1ck7I | The Swiss Startup News channel https://t.co/7obaWzBpNN https://t.co/ld8vLLmuUE
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New data on fast growing new businesses

New data on fast growing new businesses

The Swiss Federal Statistical Office has published a new analysis of newly created companies. According to the new publication of the Federal Statistical Office, in 2018 a total …